Julia Rita (Ford) Bochsler Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Julia Rita (Ford) Bochsler (Hamilton, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Julia Rita left this world on March 29, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Julia Rita (Ford) Bochsler to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Albert Bochsler; her parents, Edward Ford and Loretto Ford; her siblings, Catherine Gallagher (Bernie), Ed (Eleanor), Loretto Ann Beninger (Gerry), Marcy Berry, Helen Barry (Jack), Colleen Dean (Bob), Rosalie, John, Dan and Jackie Mathews (Bernie); and her cousins, Margaret-Anne Cranfield (Earl) and Rosemary Watson (Tom).
She is survived by: her aunt Margaret "Nana" Ford; her children, Mark (Sandra Leuba), Colleen Forte (Terry Zytaruk), Paul, David, Kathleen Bochsler (Dave Salonen) and Kevin (Alison); her grandchildren, Amelia, Noah, Christopher, Liam, Lucas, Jakob, Jaden, Carter, Kylie, Nolan and Ryan; her siblings, Nora Corsini (late Rudy) and Mike; her siblings-in-law, Karen Ford, Marjory Ford (late Pat), Tom and Doreen Bochsler; and her cousin Marianne Havers (Larry). She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, April 3rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the P. X. Dermody Funeral Homes (796 Upper Gage Ave, Hamilton, ON L8V4K4). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, April 4th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Ann's Catholic Church (11 Wilson St W, Ancaster, ON L9G1N1).
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Society or John Noble Home in memory of Maureen.