Elson Fernandes

1935 - 2022  (86 years)

• Name	Elson Fernandes
  Born	4 Jul 1935
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217596208
  Died	19 Apr 2022	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I488514	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family	Lorraine Ruth Polzin,   b. 7 Feb 1935,   d. 20 Jun 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2024
  Family ID	F300031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elson Fernandes of Kitchener Ontario passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in his 87th year. Predeceased by his wife of 54 years, Lorraine (nee Polzin). Father to Susan Fernandes, Lynda Dechert (Doug), Marita Kochis (Dan Reid), Dave Fernandes (Angela), Loralee Fernandes, Liz Montag (Ken) and Elsa Fernandes (Shaun Smart). Brother to Betsie Claire Butt, Carol Gonsalves (Winston), Colin Fernandes and Gail Mew (Tim). Also survived by many grand and great-grand children. Elson was an expert and leader in the Steel Tank industry where he helped develop the Canadian Fire and Environmental codes for tanks to protect people and the environment. The family wishes to thank the compassionate palliative nurses from ParaMed and the PSW team from Bloom Care Solutions that cared for Elson in his home and were a great support and comfort to the family. As per Elson's request, cremation and a private family service have taken place. In lieu of flowers, consider a donation in Elson's name to the Mennonite Central Committee (donate.mcccanada.ca) or the charity of your choice. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by Waterloo Region Record on Apr. 22, 2022.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 19 Apr 2022 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth