Wilhelm Leopold Jeschke

July 2, 1933 - February 8, 2025

Passed away with the love of his family in his heart on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Thornton View Long-Term Care Home.

Wilhelm will forever be united with his late wife, Helen (née Schmidtke). Beloved father of Nina, Valentina, Barbara, and Arthur. Proud grandfather to Jesse, Jeffrey, Nicole, Richard, Erik, and Ali. Great-grandfather to Liam. He was predeceased by his parents, Otto and Sophia (née Turek), and his siblings, Lilli and Otto.

Wilhelm was a talented carpenter and cabinet maker and worked with Shell Canada in Toronto for many years. In his spare time, he loved reading, spending time in nature, hiking, and had a passion for the sport of fencing.

Wilhelm was a great friend to many. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral & Service Details

Visitation:
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: McEachnie Funeral Home
28 Old Kingston Rd, Ajax, ON L1T 2Z7
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Chapel Service:
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: McEachnie Funeral Home Chapel
28 Old Kingston Rd, Ajax, ON L1T 2Z7
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Burial:
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Erskine Cemetery
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"Forever in our hearts, Wilhelm will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered."

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at McEachnie Funeral Home.