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KOSTER: James “Jim”

Posted By On October 30, 2020 @ 12:00 AM In Goderich, Obituary | 37 Comments

KOSTER: James “Jim”

KOSTER, James "Jim" Joseph – At Huron Residential Hospice on Friday October 30, 2020. Jim Koster in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Corinne (Allin) Koster for 62 years. Loving father of Susan (Watson) Huff, Tom (Shelley) Koster, and John (Deanna) Koster. Dear Grandpa to Jeremy, “Gramps” to Heather (Stu), Grandpa to Corey (Chantal), Chentelle, Ryan, Alysha and Great Grandfather to Hunter and James. Predeceased  by his brother Harry. A private family service was held at McCallum & Palla Funeral Home, Goderich on Tuesday November 3, 2020. Cremation to follow. Interment St. Peter’s Cemetery, Goderich. Memorial donations made to the Huron Residential Hospice gratefully acknowledged. Friends may sign the book of condolences at www.mccallumpalla.ca


Condolences for the family of “KOSTER: James “Jim””

Condolence from Judy Kelly (Bedard) on October 30th, 2020 8:28 PM

Dear Sue, Tom and John
I am so sorry to hear of your fathers passing. May it bring comfort to you, knowing he is now with your Mom. It is very difficult when both parents have passed but hold tight to all your wonderful memories.

Condolence from Claire Reynolds on October 30th, 2020 8:34 PM

So very sad to learn of your father/grandfathers passing, hold on tight to all the memories you shared, our deepest sympathy.
Mike and Claire Reynolds

Condolence from Clare & Joanne Smith on October 30th, 2020 9:40 PM

Even in time of sorrow, God’s love is unfailing. May His love embrace you with comfort and peace!

Clare and Joanne

Condolence from Ken Debi Davidson on October 30th, 2020 10:38 PM

Many thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time

Condolence from Pat Johnston on October 30th, 2020 11:41 PM

to the family of Jim

Jim was our mailman for several years, thinking of you all at this sad time.

He will live forever in the memories of those who knew him and in the hearts of those who loved him.

Pat Johnston and Bob Desjardins

Condolence from Val (Park) and Mike Bendig on October 30th, 2020 11:57 PM

Dear Sue, Watson and the Koster family: we were very sorry to hear of Jim’s passing; you are in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time. Sincerely – Mike and Val Bendig and family.

Condolence from Cecelia Denomme on October 31st, 2020 12:31 AM

Dear Jim’s family – thinking of you – with sadness and sympathy – Sincerely – Cecelia Denomme

Condolence from Dennis Schmidt on October 31st, 2020 12:38 AM

Dear Sue and Mister family, our sincere condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Condolence from Kathy Curran on October 31st, 2020 1:20 AM

Susan, Tom and family So sorry to hear of the loss of your Father Jim. My thoughts and prayers are with all members of his Family . Jim delivered mail to the Entertainer when I worked there. He always had a smile and a quick wit. He will be missed.

Condolence from Becky and Dave and Joan Crawford McIvor on October 31st, 2020 1:32 AM

Condolences to all of Jim’s family and friends. So sorry for your loss. Keep your memories in your hearts 💕. He will be reunited with Corrine the love of his life

Condolence from Sue Swan on October 31st, 2020 3:17 AM

Susan, Watson & Family
I am so very sorry for the loss of your Father he will be greatly missed by all who loved him . Such a lovely gentleman who always stopped to chat each time we met. He will rest well back in the arms of your Mom together again. Hugs my friend 💗

Condolence from Mike Jeffreyh on October 31st, 2020 11:18 AM

My sincere sympathy to Jim’s family. Jim was a great customer of mine for many many years. May he RIP

Condolence from Glenn Green on October 31st, 2020 12:53 PM

So sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. Jim was our mailman for years and I have many memories from fishing.

Condolence from Kevin & Sandy Finnie on October 31st, 2020 2:20 PM

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family in your time of sorry .

Condolence from Shirley Erb on October 31st, 2020 2:37 PM

To all of Jims family My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Condolence from Shirley Snowden on October 31st, 2020 5:27 PM

Sincere condolences to the Koster family from Shirley Snowden and family.

Condolence from Bill Thibert on October 31st, 2020 8:43 PM

Very sad to hear of Jim’s passing. We were Healthy Hearts buddies for many years. A real gentleman! My sincerest regrets! Bill Thibert

Condolence from Shirley Erb on October 31st, 2020 11:27 PM

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Condolence from Evelyn Shand on October 31st, 2020 11:27 PM

To Susan, Watson and family,

I was so sorry to hear about the passing of your beloved father. He was such a nice gentleman and I had some good conversations with him in the mornings at McDonalds where we went for daily coffee. Please accept my most sincere condolences.
God Bless

Evie Shand

Condolence from Marlowe and Debbie Austin on November 1st, 2020 1:35 AM

Thinking of you all during this sad time.

Condolence from Brenda Teichert on November 1st, 2020 4:58 AM

Deepest and heartfelt sympathy. What we see and touch is only temporary but what we feel, and learn and love lasts forever. You are in my thoughts and prayers, Brenda Teichert

Condolence from Glenda Littlechild on November 1st, 2020 4:55 PM

Sue, Watson and family:

I am so sorry to hear about your dad’s passing. Treasure the memories you shared. The hunting gang (Larry and Keith) will welcome their long time friend.

Glenda Littlechild

Condolence from Ken McGee on November 2nd, 2020 1:22 AM

a lot of people would not remember this. Jim and I worked together. I was a very young service manager and Jim wsas a mechanic (now called technician) at our old dealership on Hamilton Street. He was a great worker. We always had a chat whenever we met in these later years.Rest in peace Jim.

Condolence from Tom Dean on November 2nd, 2020 2:31 AM

I can’t tell you how sad it was too read of Jim’s passing. We shared many laughs and smiles over the years have coffee at McDonald’s with Joan her Mom and family. Even when Corinne and Jim would save the booth for everyone.
The nicest couple and Jim big smile. I’ll miss Jim..but will never forget you. It was a true pleasure having you as a friend. Tom

Condolence from Jon Ginn on November 2nd, 2020 12:11 PM

Sue, Watson and family sorry to hear of your father’s passing. Our thoughts are with you.

Condolence from Joan Campbell on November 2nd, 2020 2:20 PM

So sorry to hear of the passing of such a nice man. May he rest in peace.

Condolence from Moira McMahon on November 2nd, 2020 2:51 PM

Susan Tom John and family,our deepest sympathy to you all.Jim was a great friend and neighbor, who always had a smile and cheerful word ,he will be greatly missed. Ed and Moira McMahon.

Condolence from Joyce Marshall on November 2nd, 2020 3:51 PM

Our deepest symphony to all the Koster family. Your Dad was a kind and caring man with a big heart and well respected by all. He was so kind to Ron, visiting him faithfully and always cheered him up when he walked in his room, ready to give a helping hand, which was so appreciated. He is going to be missed. Joyce and Ron

Condolence from Sharon Brown on November 3rd, 2020 2:44 AM

Sue, Watson and family. Our deepest sympathy to you all. I know you have many happy memories to cherish.

Condolence from Gail and Steve Caslick on November 3rd, 2020 1:44 PM

Sending our condolences to Tom,Shelley,Chantelle, Cory and all your families, so very sorry to hear of the passing of your father, grandpa and great grandpa. He will truly be missed by you all. Cherish your memories always, love and prayers to you all. Gail, Steve and families.

Condolence from Darlene Karen wilson on November 3rd, 2020 8:31 PM

So sorry to hear about Jim passing he was such a great man. and he will be greatly missed.

Condolence from Ron Sowerby on November 4th, 2020 1:47 AM

Sincerest condolences to all the Family. Jim was a very nice man. So sorry for your loss.

Condolence from Jennifer and Chris Black on November 4th, 2020 4:46 PM

Our sincere sympathies to the family of Jim, he will be missed in the neighbourhood

Condolence from Barry Good on November 5th, 2020 11:26 PM

Jim will always be remembered by his smile and his chuckle laughter
Being an amazing man always helping others
Great memories of time spent with Jim
will remain with me

He is now walking Hand in Hand with his True Love

Our condolences to you all

Barry Nancy. Jen and Mike

Condolence from Gene & Becky Bender on November 6th, 2020 9:08 PM

We would like to express our sadness in learning that Jim had passed away. He delivered mail to our office for years and he always had something amusing to say! His kindness and cheerfulness will be missed in our neighbourhood.

Condolence from Judy Tigert on November 6th, 2020 9:19 PM

So sorry to hear about Jim’s passing. He was a perfect gentleman and such a great outdoorsman. The last time I spoke to him, he was fishing on the Goderich pier enjoying the sunshine and beautiful Lake Huron. Hope he is now happily casting a line somewhere in the great outdoors with Jack.

Condolence from Heidi Elliott on November 12th, 2020 6:56 PM

My deepest condolences to the Koster family. Jim was loved by all and will be dearly missed.
The Elliott family

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