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OPFER, Gordon Daniel formerly of Lucan

January 9, 2013 By Haskett Funeral Homes 14 Condolences

OPFER, Gordon Daniel formerly of Lucan

At Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 formerly of Lucan in his 87th year.  Beloved husband of Diane (Campbell) Opfer of Lucan.  Dear father of Mary Salcak (Rick) of Peterborough, Deborah Beck (Paul) of Hamilton and Cindy Larivee (Art) of Dublin.  Dear grandfather of 5 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.  Missed by his twin sister Grace Coghlin and her husband Mac. Dear brother-in-law of Jim and June Campbell of Glencoe, Dan and Pat Campbell of Lucan and Janice and Harvey Walters of Thamesford.  Son-in-law of Lillian Campbell of Lucan.

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan one hour prior to a memorial service, which will be held on Wednesday, January 16th at 11 AM with Ken Whiting officiating.  Cremation with interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, London.

Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family.

OPFER, Gordon Daniel formerly of Lucan

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  1. Brenda Morgan and family

    January 20, 2013 at 8:28 PM

    Diane, So sorry to hear of the loss of your husband. Cherish the memories and each other at this difficult time. My thoughts are with you and accept my deepest sympathy and the warmest of hugs to all of you.

  2. Pat & Len Donkervoort

    January 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM

    Diane and family; Our sincere condolences to you at this time.
    Gord was a fine friend and I am proud to have worked with Gord all those years at LTC before retirement. I will always remember Gord through the beautiful painting he did for me.

    Len

  3. Kathyn Fisher

    January 14, 2013 at 2:15 PM

    Dear Aunt Diane, Aunt Grace and other members of Uncle Gord’s family:

    This is Kathy Fisher. I am Uncle Gord’s neice – the daughter of his (predeceased) sister Muriel. I have many, many fond memories of Uncle Gord, and I offer my sincere condolences to all of you at this time. I am planning to attend the visitation and memorial service this Wednesday to share in the memories of Uncle Gord.

    Kathy Fisher & Family

  4. Amy Shepherd

    January 14, 2013 at 12:17 AM

    Sorry I can’t be there for Grandpa’s service on Wednesday. Glad that I got to visit with him in August and share some memories with him.

    Amy xo
    Nanaimo, BC

  5. Mary Hillen

    January 13, 2013 at 10:13 PM

    Janice and family, so to hear of the passing of Gord. I am sorry I will be unable to attend the funeral on Wednesday but please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers.
    Hugs, Mary

  6. jackie arnold and ken whiting

    January 12, 2013 at 2:38 PM

    Dear Pat, Dan,Lillian and Diane…I am so sorry for your loss.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time…

    Jackie and Ken

  7. kathy McFarland

    January 12, 2013 at 10:28 AM

    I think of you often and will say a special prayer for you at this sad time.

  8. Erin Coghlin Steeves

    January 11, 2013 at 11:52 PM

    I am the granddaughter of Gords twin sister Grace. Uncle Gord was the best… we will miss him deeply..

  9. Ron & Joanna Granville

    January 11, 2013 at 9:47 PM

    Harvey, Janice, Dan, Pat, Jim, June, Lill & Dian so sorry for your loss. We remember the great stories Gord used to tell. Cherish the memories.

  10. Shirley Carr

    January 10, 2013 at 9:44 PM

    My thoughts and prayers are with Diane and her family during this sad time.
    Dan please give your sis a hug from me.

    Sincerely,

    Shirley Carr

  11. Sandi and Rob Brintnell

    January 10, 2013 at 10:06 AM

    Dan and Pat,
    Sorry for the loss of your Brother-in-law. Our thought and prayers are with you.
    Sandi and Rob

  12. Sherry Cadman Peto

    January 10, 2013 at 7:20 AM

    My thoughts and prayers are with you all during your time of loss.
    Treasure your memories.
    They will last a lifetime.

  13. Bev Dayman

    January 9, 2013 at 10:28 PM

    Diane, Lillian, Dan and Pat, and the rest of Gords family
    I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.
    Sincerely,
    Bev Dayman

  14. Mary Brintnell

    January 9, 2013 at 9:14 PM

    Dear Janice and Harvey; Dan and Pat please accept my deepest sympathy on the passing of your brother-in-law. You said the other day Janice that he was not well. Treasure the memories you shared and will keep you in my prayers. Sincerely– (Mother) Mary Brintnell.

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