Rene Van Goethem Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rene Van Goethem (Bothwell, Ontario), who passed away on January 12, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rene Van Goethem to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Reguul Goethem and Margaretha Van Goethem (Van Overloop); his son-in-law Bob Van Goethem; his brothers, Julien and Frank Van Goethem; and his sister-in-law Pam Hamilton.

He is survived by: his spouse Janey Van Goethem (McGaffey); his children-in-law, Brian Van Goethem (Daloni) and Sarah Van Goethem (Maurice); his grandchildren, Ivan, Troy, Kirsten, Kael and Scarlett; his brother-in-law Bill Hamilton; his nieces and nephews, Cindy Hatfield (George), Randy Van Goethem, Karrie Cumming (John), Kent Hamilton (Karen) and Kristie Grozelle (Dave); his great-niece Amy Kennedy (Brent); and also Hunter.

Donations to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation or the Glencoe Animal Shelter would be appreciated.