Passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus at the age of 89.
Much loved Dad of Reiner (Dawn). Uncle “Wolf" of Gail (Thomas), David, Paul (Alyson), and Gwyneth (John). Also remembered by many great nephews and nieces, great-great nephews and niece, extended family, and friends.
Predeceased by his wife Ingeborg “Inge” Haussler (née Intson) in 2018, parents Fredrich and Therasa, and step-mother Charlotte.
Wolfgang was born in Schweinfurt Bavaria, Germany and after coming to Canada in the early 50s, he resided in Hamilton, Galt, Kitchener and finally in Fergus. After graduating from engineering and night school, he worked for several companies, including White- Westinghouse, Keene, ITT, and Amdahl Corporation. He had a strong Christian faith and was very involved with his church. He enjoyed following current events on his computer, listening to classical music, and watching golf.
Special thanks to the staff at Groves Memorial Community Hospital and Caressant Care Fergus Nursing Home for their compassionate care.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date followed by interment with his wife at Memory Gardens, Breslau.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Community Support Connections/Meals on Wheels in Breslau (https://communitysupportconnections.org/donate/) or Carmel of St. Joseph in St. Agatha (https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/27886) would be appreciated.
Messages and condolences may be left at www.tricitycremations.com or 519.772.1237. Please visit Wolfgang's obitary notice on Facebook.
Much loved Dad of Reiner (Dawn). Uncle “Wolf" of Gail (Thomas), David, Paul (Alyson), and Gwyneth (John). Also remembered by many great nephews and nieces, great-great nephews and niece, extended family, and friends.
Predeceased by his wife Ingeborg “Inge” Haussler (née Intson) in 2018, parents Fredrich and Therasa, and step-mother Charlotte.
Wolfgang was born in Schweinfurt Bavaria, Germany and after coming to Canada in the early 50s, he resided in Hamilton, Galt, Kitchener and finally in Fergus. After graduating from engineering and night school, he worked for several companies, including White- Westinghouse, Keene, ITT, and Amdahl Corporation. He had a strong Christian faith and was very involved with his church. He enjoyed following current events on his computer, listening to classical music, and watching golf.
Special thanks to the staff at Groves Memorial Community Hospital and Caressant Care Fergus Nursing Home for their compassionate care.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date followed by interment with his wife at Memory Gardens, Breslau.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Community Support Connections/Meals on Wheels in Breslau (https://communitysupportconnections.org/donate/) or Carmel of St. Joseph in St. Agatha (https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/27886) would be appreciated.
Messages and condolences may be left at www.tricitycremations.com or 519.772.1237. Please visit Wolfgang's obitary notice on Facebook.
