Obituary of Lars Olav Budjan
Budjan, Lars Olaf (Larry) – at the St. Catharines Site of Niagara Health on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Beloved husband of Marianne Reim. Father of Gordon (Tammy Lynne), Ronald (Tammy). Stepdaughter Claudia Arp (Kevin). He was a grandfather to many grandchildren and great grandchildren and uncle to nieces and nephews. He was also survived by siblings Anne Walter (Rudi), Alex Budjan and brother-in-law Manfred Schmitz.
For many years he worked at Dofasco. One of his collegues described him this way, « He was innovative, very intelligent and resourceful. Management and subordinates respected him, and his knowledge and leadership skills. His problem solving solutions were outstanding and very often unique. »
Lars (Larry known by most) was also heavily involved in some very unusual and unique projects. He spent lots of time in Montreal working on Canada’s first successful hydraulic tilting railway car and locomotive project, the famous LRC.
He was loving husband and proud grandfather.
He will be missed so very much by his wife, family and many, many friends and collegues.
Funeral Service will be held at the Vineland Chapel of Tallman Funeral Homes, 3277 King St., Vineland on Friday, May 6 at 11:00am with visitation beginning at 9:00am. Interment to follow at St. Ann’s Cemetery.
To view the Live Stream Funeral Serivce, Please click HERE at the time of the funeral.
Because of COVID concerns there will be no reception.
1941 2022
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Lars
Olav
Budjan 1941 2022..
Décès pour la Ville:Vineland, Province: Ontario