Born in Holumnica, Czechoslovakia. Passed away peacefully on October 27th at the Hamilton General Hospital at the age of 77.
He is survived by his sister Irene Hess of Plympton-Wyoming, Ontario. He was predeceased by his parents Johann & Susanna Lerch of Hamilton. He will be missed by his nephew Robert C. Hess and his niece Elizabeth Hess, and also by his cousins Susan Thomson of New Jersey, Anne Lotter of Pennsylvania, and Julius Brokloff and his wife Sheila of Mallorytown, Ontario.
Many thanks to the staff of Wentworth Lodge for their loving care and concern, and to the Cardiac Unit at the Hamilton General Hospital.
A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 1st at the MARLATT FUNERAL HOME, Swackhamer Chapel 195 King Street West, Dundas at 1:00pm with visiting one hour prior. Interment to follow at Woodland Cemetery, Burlington.