Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 65. Cherished father of Maxwell, Jacob, and Savannah. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Esther (Doug), Heather (Hank), and Helena. Fondly remembered by nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Christiaan and Margaret, his sister Marjory, his brother and sister-in-law, Jerry and Nancy, and his dear friend Kathleen.
Keeping with Ian’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will at Parkbridge Estates, 20 Kalish Avenue, Exeter (community room building) on Saturday, March 21st from 12 – 4 PM.
Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
We are always willing to go where called upon but this image shows a visual of the communities that our included in our initial transportation fee. We offer a 40km radius from any of our 5 locations (Arva (London), Exeter, Lucan, Seaforth, and Zurich). Any mileage beyond the included 40km will be charged a rate of $2.50/km (one way travel only).
Linda Jongeneelen
I just found out now the passing of Ian. My heart goes out to all of his family as Ian was an amazing cousin and friend. Ian was a hard working man and loved his jokes and smiles. No words can express the loss of Ian and just know we are thinking of his family. Sending love, hugs and prayers to all.
Linda, Jerry and Family Jongeneelen
Brenda L Ferris
To Ian’s family
We are all saddened by Ian’s passing
He was well liked by everyone here at Lions Park Place
Ian was always friendly to everyone and enjoyed stopping for a chat
Tracy Lockrey
Heartfelt condolence’s to Ian’s family.
Many memories were made and lot’s of laughs were shared with Ian.
May he rest in peace.
Bob Barb wonnacott
Heather Hank and families my deepest sympathy to you all.
Merv & Evelyn Durnin
Our sincere sympathy to the Jongeneelen family. Merv and Evelyn Durnin. Parkbridge neighbours of Jerry and Nancy.
Anita and Andy Mathers
Our sincere condolences to all of Ian’s family. Andy worked with him for many years he was very smart and hard working,he will dearly missed.
Kim and fred rowley
To Ian’s family. Kim and I send our deepest condolences Ian’s was a good friend
Verna
We send our deepest sympathy and condolences to the family of Ian from the Blane family thinking of you all.
Carolien and Pat Bane
Our sincere condolences to Ian’s family. You will be missed.
Ride free my friend.
Barry and Lori Becker
Sending our condolences to the family
Jane Broderick
Savannah
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family at this difficult time. May he rest in peace.
Janice Davey
Thinking of you Max, Jake & Savannah and sending my sincere condolences on the passing of your dad.
He will always be remembered.
David and Carmen Jones
I remember him as a hard working handy guy when we worked together at Blanes in the 80’s. Our condolences on your loss.
Linda & Dennis Hackney
Heather, Hank & family I am so sorry for your loss. You will be in our prayers and thoughts during this difficult time.
Terry VanArenthals and Janet VanderLoo.
To the family and friends of Ian’s we send our deep felt condolences.