Obituary of Joan Adam (Bertling)

In Loving Memory

Mrs. Joan Adam of Delhi passed away at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Sunday, December 6, 2020 in her 90th year. Almost 50 years of Faithful Service to the Royal Canadian Legion, Delhi, Branch #125, Ladies Auxiliary in many dedicated capacities. Former Violet Cecila Joan Bertling. Beloved wife of the Late Joseph Adam (1976) and the Late Albert Nechelput (1999).  Loving mother of Joseph Jr. (Linda), Lindalee, Max (Carol) and mother in law of Jim Haskins (Kathy). Cherished grandmother of Tracy, Joanne, Greg, Laura, Ryan, Joel, Michael, Cory, Patrick, Jessie, Anita, Becky, Chris, Vivian and Joey, great grandmother to many, and great great grandmother of one. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and in laws. Predeceased by her son, Larry (1984), by her sister, Florence Leathong (Late Jim), and by her two brothers, Max (Late Gwen) and Ray (Late Marilyn).  In consideration of the continuing health and safety of our friends & family, a Private Family Memorial Service will take place with Inurnment in Delhi Cemetery and Pastor Kevin Babbey officiating. A Celebration of Life is planned for the future. Memorial Donations to the R.C.L. Poppy Fund or the Delhi Community Health Centre can be made at the MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, Delhi (519) 582-1290 (www.mfh.care) will be gratefully appreciated by the family.