At his home surrounded by his loving family, Connor Michael Sloetjes passed away on April 29, 2020 at the age of 1 year and 2 months. Beloved son of Ben and Dani (Reid) Sloetjes. Cherished brother of Brooke and Paige Sloetjes. Loving grandson of Lori Reid, Henry and Sheila Sloetjes, Clifford Reid and great-grandson of Gladys Thatcher and Martin and Corrie Van Eerd. Predeceased by Allan Thatcher, William and Elizabeth Reid and Bert and Jackie Sloetjes. Treasured nephew of Scott and Vanessa Reid, Kyle and Elysha Reid, Leanne Sloetjes, Kara Sloetjes and remembered by cousin Fox Reid. Also missed by many extended family members.
A family graveside service will be held at Colborne Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Hunter Costello Memorial Fundation (https://www.huntercostellomf.com).
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Lisa Jasper-Thatcher
I am so sadden by your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
Elaine Townshend
Dani, Ben and girls,
You’re in my thoughts and prayers.
Sheila Dietrich
My deepest condolences to all of you. I cannot imagine a greater loss than that of a child. May you find comfort in your memories.
Terri and Paul Clark
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Henry and his extended family as they mourn the loss of Connor. May happy memories keep Connor alive in your hearts.
Cousin Terri & Paul Clark
Pieter & Noreen De Vlugt’s
Daughter & Son-in-law
Danielle Hartgers
We are so saddened by the loss of Connor and send much love during this difficult time.
Deepest condolences,
Danielle, Bill, Chloe and Isaac
David & Tracey Thatcher
Dani & Ben, our sincerest condolences for the loss of your beautiful baby boy. Seek comfort in the arms of each other, gather family and friends around you when you’re ready and lean on the Lord for He is always with you in many ways. Love y’all David & Tracey
Andrew Hartgers
Ben and Dani, we are devastated to hear this news. You are in our hearts and thoughts and just want to extend our love during this extremely difficult time. Andrew, Cindy, James and Jesse Hartgers
Melissa Beattie
Thinking of you all at this very difficult time. Cherish your memories of your beautiful boy. Hugs to you all.
Melissa Beattie
Eric, Veronica & Abbey Kress
Wanted to let you know we are praying for you and your family during this time.
May God give you the strength during this time.
Pam Bieman
Dani, Ben and the girls.
Our thoughts and prayers have been and continue to be with you as many are in a Circle of Love Comfort Security.
Fred & Joanne Vanderzanden
So sorry for your loss, God just needed another little angel and chose Connor, our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.
Eric & Veronica Kress (Vanderspek)
We wanted to say we are sorry to hear about your son. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers at this time. May God give you comfort.
Cheryl Lawson
Heartfelt condolences to the family at this most difficult and sad time. Prayers and hugs for everyone.
Jim and Terrie Van Osch
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your young son Connor. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all your family.
Mark Becker
Ben, Dani and Families
Please accept my sincere condolences to all of you during this very difficult and sad time.
Wayne and Lois Tebbutt
Dear Dani, Ben, Brooke, Paige and Lori:
We were so sorry to hear of the loss of Connor. Our condolences to you and to your families at this time.
Sincerely,
Wayne and Lois Tebbutt
Sandra Coombs
So sorry for your loss. Heaven has one more angel. ❤️
Omi & Opa Van Eerd
Ben, Dani, Brooke and Paige, so sorry, we love you very much.
Lisa Fritzley
My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this very sad time. May Connor be at peace and in a place surrounded by beauty, love and Brooke’s amazing artwork.
Hugs
Lisa Fritzley
Beth Livingston
My deepest sympathies for your loss.
Joanne Hickey
Lori and family
My sincere sympathy to all of you.
Joanne
Ken debi Davidson
Extending our deepest sympathy, love and prayers to you all
Claudia Maaß
Ein Kind zu verlieren, schlimmer geht es nicht.
Diese Nachricht zu lesen zerreißt unser Herz.
Es tut uns soso leid, von Herzen unser aufrichtiges Beileid aus Deutschland.
Kim and Steve BOWMAN
Dear Ben , Dani and Lori
Our deepest condolences on the loss of Connor. May his beautiful face and smile give you cherished memories. God Bless.
Brenda Brall
We are very sorry for your loss Karl always shut off his lawnmower when you walked by with your children we always saw you walking by to go see your mom. God be with you and your family
Tom Shannon
Dani just heard last night. so very sorry for your loss. our thoughts are with you. Tom Shannon and family
Rose Horne
So saddened to hear about Connor. Praying you will know God’s comfort and peace during this difficult time. Rose Horne (Henry’s cousin)
Aleda Kress
We are sorry for the loss of your little one. We are praying for your family. Aleda and Tim Kress
Dave and Melodie Pike
So sorry. Praying for God’s comfort for all of you.
Josephine Schouten
Our Deepest Condolences to you and your family , nothing can be said at a time like this ,our thought’s and prayers are with you all love from uncle Ben aunt Josephine
Larry & Lynn Million
Words can’t express the sorrow we feel for the entire family.
Sending you peace and love at this sad and difficult time.
Rick & Barb Ingram
To the Sloetjes Family
So sorry to hear of the loss of such a precious angel. You are all in our thoughts and prayers at such a difficult time. God Bless you all.
Stewart and Shannon O'Neal
Ben, Dani and family.
We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all.
Deb Cooper
Lori, Dani, Ben and all of little Connor’s family
Please accept mine and Kirsten’s sincere sympathies. So sorry for your loss. Lori, a big hug for you
Alesia Kurlek
Dani and Ben, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son. Please know that I am thinking of you and your whole family during this extremely difficult time, and praying that the Lord will provide you comfort and peace that surpasses all understanding.
Dan and Carol Sloetjes
Our Condolences to the Whole Sloetjes Family. May Gods peace surround you all at such a time as this. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Dan and Carol Sloetjes
Cara Donnelly
We are so very sorry for your loss. We will cherish all of the wonderful memories of the times we spent together with Connor. Our hearts go out to your family during this most difficult time. Love Always: Alice, Charlotte, Cara and Lee.
Beth Eggleton (Clements)
Dani, Ben and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Connor will be surrounded by love here and in Heaven.
Beth, Kevin, Kayla, Quinn & Brady Eggleton
Betty and Barry McDonagh
Our heartfelt condolences Nothing can be said at a time like this that will ease your pain But know you are all surrounded by love and prayers. He is a little angel , and will sit on Gods knee and guide you through this. Hugs
Bob and Fran Lachine
Dani and Ed
Our prayers and thoughts are with you and all your family. You don,t know us but your mom grew up with our kids. Your great
Grandmother is a dear friend of ours. We have kept up with all of you thru Gladys.
So so sorry for your loss
Sincerely Bob and Fran Lachine
Sherry Matheson
Holding Connor at Christmas for so many hours. He was so sweet and I loved cuddling him. 💖
Melanie Evans
Dani and Ben, Brooke and Paige: Please accept my deepest sympathies for your loss of your precious little angel Connor. I am keeping all of you close in my heart, thoughts and prayers now and always. Here for you.
Melanie Evans
Brian Davidson
To all family members
There are no words to express our sorrow for you at this time of great loss .
We want you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers
Brian and Chris Davidson