Donald Frank Salmonds

October 18, 1937 - October 30, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Frank Salmonds announces his passing on October 30, 2024, at the age of 87, at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville. Born on October 18, 1937, to Frank D. Salmonds and Mazie Salmonds, Don was a devoted family man who cherished every moment spent with loved ones.

He leaves behind his beloved wife of 68 years, Nancy May Salmonds, and his children Jim (Lorna), Frank, and Kerri (Craig). Don was a proud grandfather to Christopher, Danielle, Ryan, Jacob (d. 2021), Dawn, Jason, and Jamie, and a cherished great-grandfather to Charley, Savannah, and Jacob. He is also survived by his younger brothers Ken and Jim Salmonds, and was predeceased by his sister Patricia Hapgood (d. 2019).

Don’s life was filled with family adventures, from weekends at the trailer with Jim and Kerri’s families to trips abroad to visit Frank. His family was at the heart of all he did, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him. His memory will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.

A private service will be held, followed by burial at Bowmanville Cemetery on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

Cornelis "Cor" Mostert

July 12, 1936 – October 27, 2024

After a lengthy illness, Cornelis "Cor" Mostert passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, at the age of 88. Cor was a beloved husband to Carol, a devoted father to Jessica (Walter) Sherwin and Arnold (Joanne) Mostert, and a cherished grandfather to Joshua Mostert. He was a dear brother to his late siblings Maria, Arend, Eliza, Minnie, Martin, and Dick, and a caring uncle to many nieces and nephews. Cor’s warmth and friendship touched the lives of many, and he will remain forever in our hearts.

Cor was a patient at Glen Hill Strathaven Long Term Care Home, where he was surrounded by love and dedicated care. His family extends their gratitude to the staff for their compassion.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Maranatha Christian Reformed Church, 2805 Highway 2 East, Bowmanville, Ontario, on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Cor’s memory may be made to Glen Hill Gardens in Bowmanville, which is currently under construction, or to a charity of your choice.

Memorial Service:
Maranatha Christian Reformed Church
2805 Highway 2, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Saturday, November 9, 2024, 11:00 AM

Charles Oliver Kimmerer
January 10, 1933 - October 24, 2024

Charles Oliver Kimmerer entered into rest peacefully on October 24, 2024, at the age of 91, at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville. He is now reunited with his beloved wife of 66 years, Muriel Kimmerer (née Smith).

Charles leaves behind his much-loved sons, Stephen (Nicole) and Scott (Janet), as well as his adored grandchildren, Adam (Jess), Kyle (Samantha), Megan (Frank), Matt (Steph), and Kaila. He was also a proud great-grandfather to Everly. Charles will be deeply missed by all who knew him and cherished his presence.

A retired employee of IBM Canada, Charles dedicated many years to his work and family. The family extends their gratitude to the nurses and doctors at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville for their compassionate care.

Cremation has taken place, with burial services to be announced at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home.