Andreas VANHULSEN

VanHULSEN, Andreas (Andy) - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Andy, suddenly at his home on October 11, 2007 at the age of 76. Pre-deceased by his wife Trudy (2004). Beloved father of Tom, Francine VanHulsen (Norm), Maria (Paul) LeBlanc, Teresa (Roy). Special grandpa to Nicole and Christian. Andy will be deeply missed by his Loving companion Norma Kerr and family. He will be greatly missed by his extended family in Holland and Australia. Andy spent most of his working life at Bay State Abrasives in Brantford until his retirement. A volunteer for the Mt. Pleasant Fire Department and a member of the AOTS, Andy was well known for his woodworking, especially his wind mills. Andy enjoyed golfing and working on his hobby farm. In keeping with Andy's wishes, there will be no formal visitation. Cremation and a private Christian burial will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery. A memorial Mass will be held at St. Basil's Church, 50 Palace Street, Brantford next Saturday October 20, 2007 at 12 noon. A reception to celebrate Andy's life will be held in the parish hall following the Mass. As expressions of sympathy, donations in Andy's memory may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Arrangements entrusted to the DENNIS TOLL FUNERAL HOME, 55 Charing Cross Street, Brantford. www.dennistoll.ca Dad you will be missed by all of us! 10863642