Obituary of Paulus Droppert

DROPPERT, PAULUS: Surrounded by his family at West Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Grimsby on Monday, December 19, 2016, the Lord called home His child Paul, in his 92nd year. Beloved husband for 66 years of the late Johanna (December 26, 2015). Loving father of Elly Boerefyn (Martin), Leo Droppert (Beatrice) and Paul Droppert (Diane) and father-in-law of Piet Snieder (Linda). Cherished Opa of Tim Boerefyn (Davina), Jeff Boerefyn (Maria), Lisa Pacquin, Stephen Boerefyn (Natalie), Carolyn Jeyaseelan (Elliott), Sarah Stout (Irvin), Jennifer Akingbade (Moses), Richard Glasbergen (Christine), Michelle Stein (Gary), Johanna Hayes (Andrew), Nicholas Snieder (Kari), Jason Droppert (Bethanne), Jeremy Droppert (Tara), Tim Droppert (Laura), Joshua Droppert (Katie), Rachel Crookham (Paul), David Droppert (Tobi), Bryan Droppert (Holly), Steven Droppert (Marley) and 44 great grandchildren. Predeceased by his daughter Corrie Snieder and grandson-in-law Cody Pacquin. Paul will also be sadly missed by his sister Tina Borfboom, nieces Liddy, Corine, Ingrid and their families. Visitation at Merritt Funeral Home, 287 Station Street, Smithville on Thursday, December 22 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the Smithville Christian Reformed Church, 6522 Smithville Road, Smithville on Friday, December 23 at 1 p.m. A private interment at Grimsby Mountain Cemetery will precede the funeral service. If desired, memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family and can be made through the funeral home.