Dorothy Beatrice Otterbein

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• Name: Dorothy Beatrice Calder
• Name: Dorothy Beatrice Zimmerman
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230937

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ZIMMERMAN, Dorothy Beatrice Peacefully, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her partner and close friends, on Saturday, August 10, 2002.

Dorothy Otterbein was the beloved partner of Keith Weekes; dear mother of Susan Glousher, John Calder Jr., Gordon Calder and Gerry Zimmerman. Grandmother of Nancy Steckley. William Calder and Matthew Zimmerman and her sister, Ella Barclay. Also lovingly remembered by Marilyn and Jim Boomer, Sandy and Guy Guenard and Marianne Riley.

Dorothy was predeceased by her parents, Abraham and Florence Otterbein and two brothers, Wilfred and Harry.

The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses and staff of the fifth floor Oncology of Cambridge Memorial Hospital for their loving care.

Cremation has taken place. A memorial service to celebrate Dorothy's life will be held at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge on Saturday, August 17, 2002 at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Medi- cal Day Care or the Oncology unit of Cambridge Memorial Hospital would be appreciated by the family.

Dorothy — John Coull Calder. John (son of John Calder and Agnes Coull) was born 18 Mar 1922, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Apr 2004, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Dorothy — Zimmerman. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180092315
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144436

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Gordon H. Calder
August 2, 1952 \emdash June
5, 2017

Gordon H. Calder, 64, of Harrisville, Michigan passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 peacefully at his home. Born August 2, 1952 to John and Dorothy (Otterbein) Calder in Cambridge, (Galt) Ontario, Canada. Gordon was raised in Galt.

Gordon married Susan Griffith on May 8, 1980, in Lincoln Park, Michigan. In 1982 their son, William was born. The Calder's moved to Trenton in 1989. Gordon became a U.S. citizen in 1996. He was employed as a truck driver for 42 years before retiring in 2009 to Harrisville.

Gordon belonged to Westminster Presbyterian Church in Harrisville, he enjoyed woodworking, camping, biking, fishing, swimming and hiking. He loved being "Papa" to his grandsons.

Gordon is survived by his wife Susan, his son, William Russell "Billy", (Dannielle) Calder of Gibraltar, two grandchildren, Garrett and Gavin Calder, a sister, Susan (Doug) Kimpel of Sheffield, Ontario, a brother, John B. Calder of Cambridge, Ontario, a niece, Nancy (Mike) Steckly of Kitchener, Ontario and great nephews, Jarred and Jacob Steckly, father-in-law, Bill Griffith of Fort Pierce, Fla, and mother in law, Jeanne Griffith of Harrisville. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A memorial service will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Harrisville on Wednesday June 14, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. Rev. Ken Krause officiating. Cremation arrangements were made through Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln, MI. Memorial donations are suggested to Westminster Presbyterian Church 201 N. Second Street Harrisville, MI 48740.

A memorial gathering will be on Friday, June 16, 2017 from 5 - 9 pm at The Trenton Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West Rd., Trenton, MI 48183, 734-671-5400. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan or to Westminster Presbyterian Church, 201 North Second Street, Harrisville, Michigan 48740.

Gillies Funeral Home (2023) Gordon H. Calder Obituary 2017, Gillies Funeral Home. Gillies Funeral Home. Available at: https://www.gilliesfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/4255429 (Accessed: 4 January 2024).