Obituary of Henry Janssen

JANSSEN, DR. HENRY PETERSuddenly on Tuesday January 22, 2008 in his 58th year. Beloved husband of 27 years of Lynn, loving father of Rebecca and David. He will be sadly missed by siblings Tom and Donna Janssen, Grace and Joe Stokman, Joyce Economopoulos-Janssen, Marianne and Jim Gashi, Herman and Heather Janssen, Jean Janssen and Denise Parent and sisters-in-law Yvonne Janssen and Sharon Janssen, parents- in-law Anton and Barbara Wittmer, brother-in-law Wayne(and Elizabeth) Wittmer, sister-in-law Janet Pelletier. Uncle to numerous nieces and nephews. Henry was pre-deceased by his parents, Herman and Jean Janssen and brothers Frank and Hans.Henry graduated from medical school at the University of Western Ontario in 1978 and completed his internship at Scarborough General Hospital in 1979, where he and Lynn met. He then worked 10 years in Linton North Dakota before coming home to Woodstock in 1989 where he had a family practice for 14 years. Henry and Lynn moved to the Lion's Head area in 2003 where he enjoyed working at both medical clinics in Lion's Head and Tobermory and at the hospital in Lion's Head. Henry thoroughly enjoyed the hiking, boating and rock landscaping that their new home provided them. He will be sadly missed by his family, friends, colleagues and patients.A celebration of Henry's life will take place at Cobble Beach Golf Links, Owen Sound on Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Reception to follow. Driving directions available at www.cobblebeach.com. Arrangements entrusted to the GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, Wiarton. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Lion's Head Physician Recruitment Fund or Lion's Head Hospital would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.georgefuneralhome.com. I would like to Send Condolences Back to Notices Home | History | Services | Our Facilities | Notices | Contact Us | Links