Isaac Tiessen funeral will be in Canada
Isaac Tiessen, 88, died on Jan. 23, 2016, in Pandora, Ohio.
Survivors are his wife, Margaret (Wiens), of 51 years, a son, Robert (Ingrid), grandchildren Anna and Jacob, sister, Marta Froese (Jake, deceased), brother, Ernie Tiessen (Mary).
Predeceased by siblings Betty Derksen (late John), Henry Tiessen (late Louise), Margaret Cowan (late Morris), John Tiessen (late Caron). Survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home & Reception Centre, 14 Russell St., Leamington, Onrario, Thursday, Jan. 28, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, Jan. 29, at 2 p.m. Interment at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery to follow.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by check to the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). Family and friends are invited to share comments or make a charitable contribution at www.reidfuneralhome.ca.
Local arrangements by Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, Bluffton.
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