Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Bluewater Rest Home, Zurich on March 11, 2018 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of Norman Lichty. Loving mother of Patricia Heipel and her husband Keith. Kay will be lovingly remembered by her sister Norma Peterson of Toronto, the Heipel family, and family friend Linda Bain. Predeceased by her parents George and Leonora Berdux, siblings Dorothy (Gil) Miller, Helen (Walter) Kraehling, Ralph (Laverne) Berdux, Esther (Oliver) Glebe, and brother-in-law Gilles Peterson. Kay was born in Kitchener on April 18, 1927, and spent her youth in the Wellesley area. It was there; she met and married her husband of 68 years. The family expresses gratitude to Dr. O’Connor and the staff at Bluewater Rest Home for their compassion and outstanding care.
A private family funeral service will be held. Cremation with interment Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Haskett Funeral Home, Zurich (519-236-4365).
Donations to Bluewater Rest Home or Alzheimer Society of Huron County would be appreciated by the family. For those who wish, donations may be made at the funeral home with cheque or cash.
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Debbie & Doug Procter
Pat, Keith & Norm
Our deepest sympathy to all of you,in the passing of your mom Kay and your wife Norm. Let the good memories of her help to ease the sorry of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Melodie & Steve Northey
Norm, Pat and Keith,
Thinking of you all and may the wonderful memories you have of your wife and mother help you through this sad time.
Susan Horton
Sincere condolences to Norm, Pat & Keith; I’ll always remember how Kay’s entire face lite up when she smiled; a most gentle Lady. Your love will help you through this time.
The best always from Susan & Paul Horton & Sue’s Mom June Dunn
Maddy Tambosso
Pat and Keith,
Our condolences to you both on the passing of Pat’s Mom.
Maddy & Moe
Christie Vanbruaene
Kay was such a sweet lady I always enjoyed visiting with her and making her smile. She will be greatly missed.
Brad Peterson
Aunt Kay is dear to our family and our hearts. We spent many Christmases together, many meals and times visiting with Uncle Norma and Uncle Ralph over many years in our homes. Sincere condolences to Uncle Norman, Pat and Keith and family.
Sandy averill
Dear Pat and Keith,
Sympathy to you both on the loss of Pat’s beautiful mother. She is at peace now.
With love,
Kevin and Sandy
Mike and Barb Lynskey
Dear Pat and Keith,
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to you as you try to cope with the passing of your Mom. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time.
Lots of love and hugs,
Mike and Barb Lynskey
Clasina de Bont
My prayers and sympathy at this time with the loss of Kay.She was a very sweet lady!
Ena de Jong-Peterson and Wynn Peterson
Aunt Kay was a wonderful lady. My husband Mark and I always enjoyed visits with her and Uncle Norm, and we especially admired the perfection of her Christmas cookies and the lovely home that she kept. Sincere condolences to Uncle Norm, and cousins Pat and Keith.
Cindy Taylor
Sending my condolences to Norman, Pat and Keith on the passing of your wife and mother Kay. You are in my thoughts and prayers.