Passed away at Seaforth Community Hospital on August 27, 2021 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Betty Johnston-Weiss for 23 years. Cherished father of Dale and Audrey Weiss of Winnipeg and Yvonne Leis of London. Adored grandpa of Kyle Weiss; and Michael Leis. Cherished step-father of Kevin Johnston of Seaforth and Mark Johnston of Windsor. Brother-in-law of Stewart Taylor of Kippen, Ruthanne Smale of Hensall, and Lorne and Debbie Taylor of Bayfield. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews and great grandchildren. Predeceased by parents Elmer and Eleanor (Caskenette) Weiss, and his first wife Audrey (Bell) Weiss.
A public memorial mass will take place at St. James Roman Catholic Church, Seaforth on Saturday, September 11th at 11AM. Due to Provincial COVID-19 restrictions, each person must RSVP for the service, please click “Register Now” below to register. If you are unable to attend the service in person the family invites you to join with them from the comfort of your home. Stream the service live by visiting www.facebook.com/haskettfh. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Walkerton at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Haskett Funeral Home, Seaforth (519-527-1390).
In lieu of flowers donations to the Seaforth Community Hospital Foundation or St. James Roman Catholic Church would be appreciated by the family.
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Kelly Flood
Uncle Ron was a very sweet man. We loved him and will always remember him dearly. Our heartfelt sympathies to his wonderful family. God Bless you all. May he be in everlasting peace and happiness. Big hugs from Brad and Kelly Flood
Dave and Marie Wallace
Our deepest condolences, Betty and family. Ron was a great guy and a dear friend. We will miss him.
Bob Malone
So sorry to hear of Ron’s passing Betty!
Just heard this afternoon.
My deepest sympathies and condolences to you and your family.
Bob
Ken and Shirley Boyce
Our sincere sympathy Betty, to you and your family. We were saddened to see that Ron has passed.Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.He will be greated missed by many. Hugs.
Bill & Florence Zettler
Sorry to learn Ron has passed away.. We were parishoners at St Anns,Riversdale before moving to Manitoba,the Weiss family were also members there
Our sympathy to the family & friends
JoAnn Cameron
Betty, Dale and Yvonne, I am so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. He loved life and was very proud of his family. He will be missed by many, but never forgotten. Please accept my condolences and know you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Ann Preszcator
Dear Betty and Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Jenn Penner
Betty and Family: My sincere condolences on the loss of Ron. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Wayne Caskanette
My condolences to all the Weiss and Johnston family members. May great memories of Ron help you through these difficult times. Also condolences to all his Caskanette relatives.
Marg & Ken
Our deepest sympathy to Betty and family on their loss of Ron. Marg worked with Ron at Canada Packers many years and was delighted to find out we were at the same camping events, so could reminisce old times from back in the 1970’s. We are left with many memories of our recent times together, that we will always cherish.
Kim Preszcator
HUGS to you Betty on the very sad sad time for you. Our prayers are of you and your family. Remember the fun trailer times together to make your heart feel warm again. Sorry we can’t be with you but your in our hearts.
Orbin and Doreen Eickmeier
Our deepest sympathy to Betty and family, I worked with Ron at Canada Packers and he was a usher at our wedding, A true friend, always willing to help, Ron rest in peace,,,
Brian and Karen MacDonald
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Terry mackeand
Please accept our deepest sympathies . We worked with Ron for many years . He was a great man a pleasure to have known him . Terry mackeand & Earl koehmstedt
Sandy Collison
Deepest sympathies to the family. Many fond memories of snowmobiling back in the day.
Carol Spitzig
My deepest sympathy to Ron’s family. I remember Ron, as being a very friendly man, while I worked in the office at Canada Packers in the 70’s. Rest in peace Ron
Betty Wilken
My deepest sympathy to the family. I worked with Ron at Maple Leaf in Walkerton for many years, he was a great guy. Thinking of you
Sue Riley
Betty, Stew and Ruthanne. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Jim Hallahan
Sorry for your loss . We had a lot of laughs at all the country shows . Ron will be missed
John and Sharen Forrest
Dear Betty, We are so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Sending hugs to you all💕
Tom & Dianne Dickson
Betty and family so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. We have good memories of Ron at the
camping booth at the Threshers. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Wayne and Deanna McBride
Dear Betty our deepest Sympathy.
We certainly will remember the memories of Blyth and the fun we had.
Wayne and Dee.
Lloyd and Carol Moore
Our deepest sympathy Betty. Thinking of you at this difficult time.
Karen McLellan
Betty I am sorry to here of Ron’s passing, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Remember all the good memories you made together.
Joan Bettles
Betty , I am so sorry for your loss . Deepest sympathy .
Kathy Smith
Dear Betty and family
We are so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing you are in our thoughts and prayers .
With Sympathy from.Mark and Kathy Smith.
Gwen Orourke
We are going to miss all the great times we had together but will always keep those memories with us forever
Frank & Marian Hallahan
Betty, we are sadden to hear the passing of Ron. We shared many good chats, laughs over the years at the Blyth Steam show. Ron lived for the Threshers. He will be missed. Our sincere sympathy to you and family members.
You are in our prayers.
Hugs.
Frank & Marian Hallahan.
Audrey O’Rourke
Betty, we are sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. May you find comfort in the many happy times you shared.
Darrin J Gueguen
My deepest condolences to Betty, Dale and Yvonne. God has taken one of the good ones home again!
Sharon
Betty and family , it is such a sad time for all of you , remember all the good times, Ron loved life before he got sick, it’s been a tough time for you, you’re in my thoughts and prayers at this time
Sharon and Ron Getschow
Jim & Judy Sloan
Betty and family, Sincere sympathy on the loss of your dear husband Ron. I have many good memories from working with him at the camping booth at Blyth. We will really miss him. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Jim & Judy Sloan
Huron Pioneer Threshers
Betty and family, On behalf of the Huron Pioneer Threshers I would like to express our sincere sympathy on the loss of your dear husband Ron. He was a valued member and will be so missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Judy Sloan, President
Cathy Broome
Kevan and I send our deepest condolences to you at this sad time
Marilynn Buffo
Betty, so sorry for your loss.Sympathy to you Yvonne Michael, Dale and Audrey and Kyle.Cherrish the memories and know that he is now at peace.
Love Marnie
Marilyn Govier
Betty & Family
So sorry to hear of your loss. May your cherished memories help you through the difficult days ahead.
Thinking of you all.
Marilyn Govier
Barbara Taylor
Betty and Family-
So very sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this sad time. Cherish your memories.
Barbara Taylor
Ken and Elaine DeCorte
So sorry for your loss Betty.
May you find peace with the many stories and memories you will share of Ron.
Mandy Duffy
Betty and family
May the great memories help you in the days ahead!
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers!
I’m sure Tom & Ron are playing lots of euchre! Hopefully some nice Beverages too!
Love Mandy
Greg and Brenda Smith
So sorry to hear of your loss Betty Ron will be missed. Greg and I hope he plays his country music loud for all to hear
Sharon and Don
Our sympathy to Betty , we will miss our camping adventures with you and Ron.Hugs to the family, Ron will be missed.
Dianne Weber
Betty My thoughts and prayers are with you. I remember all the good times we had at the dances. Memories to cherish. Take care. Dianne
Wayne and Eileen Bell
Betty, Kevin and Mark, Dale, Audrey ,Kyle ,Yvonne & Micheal. We are so very sorry for your loss. Keep all the good memories close. It’s so hard to find the right words But know we are praying for you and thinking of you and caring for you all.
Love Wayne and Eileen
Marie Little
Betty, I am so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. Cherish all the happy memories.
Wishing you all the best through this difficult time.
Robert & Barbara Bell
Betty please remember we are just a phone call away our prayers are with you always. B&B
Ellen murphy,Gary freeman
Betty. Sorry to read of Ron’s passing. Our thoughts are with you at this time.
Mary Reynolds
Betty, we are so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Cherish all the wonderful memories that you and Ron had together. Love Mary & Ron Reynolds
Terry Oesch
Betty and family so sorry for your loss of a husband father and grandfather…. I know you will miss him💐💐
Bruce & Dianne Little
Ron was Always such a family presence for the Caskanette family!
Truly his Legacy❤️
….will be missed by So Many
RIP
Bruce and Dianne (nee Caskanette) Little
Joanne & Henry Vinandy
Our deepest sympathy to Betty, Dale and Yvonne on the loss of husband and father. He will be greatly missed. Thoughts and prayers for you during this difficult time.