Parcourez la nécrologie de Ralph Kocialek Monday April 22nd 2024 résidant dans la province Ontario pour le détail des funérailles
Kocialek, Rolf
Ralph (Rolf) Kocialek passed away peacefully on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
Ralph was born on September 27, 1938 to Else and Kurt Kocialek in Wuppertal, Germany.
He came to Toronto as a 15 year old where he continued his Lithography apprenticeship and had a long career in graphicarts.
He was predeceased by his wife Jean, who he was married to for 52 years. Together they raised four children on a hobby farm in Amaranth.
His creativity was admired whether he was creating artwork, renovating a 100 year old farm house, building furniture or constructing sandboxes for his grandchildren.
He had a great love and appreciation for the outdoors, spending countless hours planting thousands of trees and creating beautiful gardens. He found joy in playing cards with family & friends and sharing special moments around campfires.
Ralph is survived by his children Kim Vincer (John), Gary Kocialek (Karen), Karin Kennedy (Dave), Tim Kocialek (Stephanie),his grandchildren Scott (Janine), Brian (Mine), Dylan (Ashley), Wendy, Matthew and his dear friend Sheila Dinsdale.
Throughout his life he maintained a vibrant sense of humour which continued until the very end. He was a wonderful father, grandfather and friend who will be greatly missed. As per his wishes there will be no public service.
A tree will be planted in memory of Rolf in the Dods & McNair Memorial Forest at the Island Lake Conservation Area, Orangeville. 22nd Annual Dedication Service will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Condolences may be offered to the family at www.dodsandmcnair.com
Monday April 22nd 2024
Décès pour la Ville:Orangeville, Province: Ontario
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Nous offrons nos plus sincères condoléances à la famille et aux amis de Ralph Kocialek Monday April 22nd 2024 et espérons que leur mémoire pourra être une source de réconfort pendant cette période difficile. Vos pensées et vos mots aimables sont grandement appréciés.