Beatrice Lillian Dettweiler

Passed away peacefully at her residence at Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, Ontario on Saturday April 4, 2015 at age 86. Loving wife of the late Ward Dettweiler. Cherished Mom to Paul & Candy, Carol & Ron Gedcke, David & Nancy, Bruce & Cathy, Coleen & Neil Snyder and Cindy Snyder. Proud Grandma to 14 grandchildren and 12 Great-grandchildren. Survived and missed by sisters Margaret Derbyshire, Helen Crowther & Jim Martin and brother John & Janice Rabe. Sister-in-law Jane Rabe and brothers-in-law Vernon Metzger, Dave Eby and Ed Crowther. Predeceased by Dorothy Metzger and Mary Eby, Claude & Lois Rabe, Roy Rabe and Cyril Derbyshire. The family will receive friends at Fairview Mennonite Auditorium, 515 Langs Drvie, Cambridge on Monday April 6, 2015 from 6-7pm. Visitation will also be held at Breslau Mennonite Church, 226 Woolwich Street South, Breslau, Ontario on Tuesday April 7, 2015 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. A funeral service will be held at the church on Wednesday April 8, 2015 at 2 pm. Visitation at 1 pm until time of service. Interment to follow in the Breslau Mennonite Church Cemetery. A special thank you to the caring staff of Fairview Mennonite Home. If desired donations to Fairview Mennonite Home or Breslau Mennonite Church would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements under the direction of Barthel Funeral Home, Cambridge, ON.