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Gary Habschied Obituary
Habschied, Gary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Habschied on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Grand River Hospital at the age of 65 years.
Beloved husband of Rose (Keller) Habschied. Loving father of Michael (Miranda) Habschied. Proud Opa of Heidi and Hunter. Survived by siblings Anni (Ron) Gowing, Katie (2009) (Wayne) Gowing, Joe Habschied, brother-in-law John Keller, and mother-in-law Annie Keller. Will be missed by many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by parents Josef and Katarina Habschied and niece Lisa Gowing.
Gary will be remembered as an avid sports lover. He played soccer, baseball, hockey, was a former player of the Elmira Sugar Kings, and was a big fan of the Toronto Blue Jays and Maple Leafs. Gary worked at Roxton Furniture and for 35 years at the Elmira Home Hardware. Gary was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him and his dog Bobby.
The family is thankful for the excellent care and compassion provided by CarePartners, and the Doctors and Nurses at Grand River and St. Mary’s Hospitals.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 4-7 p.m. at Wallenstein Bible Chapel, 4522 Herrgott Rd., Wallenstein. A funeral service will take place at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Wallenstein Bible Chapel, with interment to follow in Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira. All are welcome back to Wallenstein Bible Chapel for a time of refreshments and fellowship with the family.
Memorial donations to St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation or Wallenstein Bible Chapel would be appreciated by the family, and may be made through the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.
www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com
Donations:
To donate direct, please send cheques or donate online to the charity of your choice. Call us at the funeral home, 519-669-2207 and we will place a card to the family (as always, we still accept cash or cheque at the funeral home)
St. Mary’s General Hospital Foundation
435 The Boardwalk, Suite 300
Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2T 0C2
Telephone: (519) 749-6797
www.supportstmarys.ca
Wallenstein Bible Chapel
4522 Herrgott Rd,
Wallenstein, ON N0B 2S0
(519) 669-2319
www.wbconline.ca/give
January 25 1960
March 7 2025
Death notice for the town of: Elmira, Province: Ontario
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March 7 2025 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.