Staffen, Herbert
Passed away peacefuIIy at Seaforth Manor Nursing Home, on Friday, JuIy 11, 2014. Born September 3, 1927 in Iangton, Ontario, Herbert John Staffen of Seaforth was 86 years oId. BeIoved husband of Ina (nee Campbell) Staffen. Dear father of ellzabeth Simon (Bob) of Kitchener and Pat Ashton of Brantford. Ioving grandfather of Peter, Tim and Iuke Simon, Eric and Sandy Ashton; and great-grandfather of eight. AIso survived by his sister-in-Iaw ShirIey Staffen of Seaforth.
Predeceased by his parents MeIville and Annie (nee Herbert) Staffen; brother GIen Staffen; and his son-in-Iaw BiII Ashton.
Herbert was a proud member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows for 53 years.
Cremation has taken pIace and memoriaI visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, 87 Goderich St. W., Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Friday, JuIy 18, 2014 from 1 to 3 p.m. A graveside service Ied by Pastor Ian Marnoch wiII foIIow the visitation at MaitIand Bank Cemetery, Seaforth. MemoriaI donations to the Canadian Cancer Society wouId be appreciated and can be made through the funeraI home or by visiting Herbert&&aphos&&s memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
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Heather DeJong
Dear Staffen Family
I am so sorry for your loss. I really enjoyed chats with Herb at many craft shows over the years, and walks by his house. He was a very happy and friendly man. One of those people who was,a part of Seaforth&&single&&s Main St. I have some lovely wooden item made by Herb that will carry fond memories of a kind and talented friend.
Carolanne Doig
My sincerest sympathy to the entire family.
John and Karen Taylor
Our condolences to Herb&&single&&s family. We will miss walking by Herb&&single&&s house and seeing his latest creations. He was a talented and sweet man.
Leo and Sharon Medd
Our sinceere condolences for your loss, I enjoyed the visits to my office from Herb, he always had time for interesting stories, he was a great person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Carol and Dennis Duquette
Aunt Ina,Pat, Elizabeth and families.I was saddened to hear of the passing of Uncle Herb.Memories are the legacy of love!!Cherish all the good times.He will be remembered of his great talent as a wood worker!!
Ann (Rivers) Preszcator
Dear Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.