GEORGE ROBERT MAECKELBERGH
1940 – 2022
The family sadly announces the passing of their beloved father, George Robert Maeckelbergh at the age of 81 years at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Friday October 7, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Carol Maeckelbergh (Jones). Best friend and companion of Edna (Teddy) Austin. Caring father to Christina (Blaine) Cebulak, Annette (Nelson) McGill, Rhonda (Thomas) Bell. Much loved grandfather to Nathan (Ashley), Andrew (Jennifer), Amy (Scott), Jonathan (Rachael), Christopher (Na), Mackenzie, Matthew and Kaitlyn. Special great grandfather to Reese, Ethan, Cole, Owen and Vincent. Dear brother of Laura Vandepoele. Special uncle to several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Alex and Elisa Maeckelbergh, sisters Bernice Holmes and Georgette Lawrence and brother Florent Maeckelbergh.
George’s family would like to extend a special thank-you to the nurses and doctors at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital – 2 South Unit for their compassionate care.
Friends and relatives will be received at Ostrander’s Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg, ON N4G 3T6 (519) 842-5221 on Thursday October 13th, 2022, from 5:00-8:00pm. Parish Prayers/Knights of Columbus prayers at 4:45pm on Thursday. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Tillsonburg on Friday October 14th at 11:00am. Father Seejo John officiating. Interment at the Tillsonburg Cemetery. At the family’s request, memorial donations (payable by cheque) may be made to St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Tillsonburg or the Lung Association and can be done by contacting the funeral home. Personal condolences can be made at
www.ostrandersfuneralhome.com