Obituary of Fred De Groote

In Loving Memory

Mr. Fred DeGroote of Simcoe, Ontario passed away suddenly at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in his 77th year. Fred worked for over 40 years at Delhi Industries. He was a sweet and simple man who loved sitting outside watching the birds and being the best neighbourhood watch person ever. He loved the simple life and was very happy and content. His biggest love was reserved for his family and grandkids. Loving father of Lisa De Groote (Tom) of London and Sherry Miller (Victor) of Delhi and their mother, Dora White. Cherished grandfather of Erin De Groote, Hailey McLean and Landon and Mikayla Miller. Dearest brother of Roger De Groote (Judy) and brother in law of Paula De Groote. Beloved son of the Late Maurice (1966) and Madeleine (De Swaf) De Groote (1978).  Also predeceased by his brother, Willy De Groote (2013). In consideration of the continuing health and safety of our friends and family, a Private Family Funeral Service will take place with Inurnment in Delhi Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Juravinski Cancer Foundation can be made at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, Delhi (519) 582-1290 (mfh.care) and will be gratefully appreciated by the family.