Hansjuerg Rolf ("Hans") Spring

1933 – 2024

Hansjuerg Rolf ("Hans") Spring passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on November 10, 2024, surrounded by his family. Hans, of London, ON, is lovingly remembered by his daughters Susan Hagerman (Michael) of Whistler, BC, and Megan Singeris (Phil) of London, ON. He is also survived by his sister, Susan Haldiman of Switzerland, granddaughter Stephanie (Zach), grandsons William and Max, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Hans is predeceased by his wonderful wife Veda (Sorrill) Spring in 2018 and his son John in 2022. Born in Switzerland, Hans immigrated to Canada at the age of 25, settling in Toronto and working in industry. Later, he attended Teacher’s College and Western University in London, where he graduated with a Master of Education Degree. Hans retired after a 31-year teaching career.

An outdoor enthusiast, Hans loved mountain climbing, canoeing, hiking, and gardening alongside his wife Veda. He was a longtime member of the Scouting Movement and a dedicated Palliative Care Volunteer for several years.