Terpstra, Garry, Passed away un-expectedly and peacefully on Sunday December 7, 2008 at the Guelph General Hospital, in his 53rd year. Garry was the beloved father of Brad Terpstra, dear brother of Penny Abend (Henry) and Albert Terpstra (Brenda), and loving uncle of Kim Krawczyk (Dave), Shannon Terpstra (Lesley), Ken Lyons (Alanna), Dave Lyons (Heidi) and Randy Johnston, and remembered for ever by his great-nieces and nephews and dear friend Allison. Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre and Son Funeral Home, "Rockwood Chapel", 117 Guelph Street, Rockwood where the family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday December 11, 2008 from 2-4p.m. followed by a funeral service in the funeral home chapel at 4p.m. Cremation to follow. Donations on Garry's behalf can be made to the CFL Fans Fight Cancer (cards available at the funeral home 519-856-1100 or send condolences at www.gilbertmacintyreandson.com).
A Funeral Service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 4 p.m.