Nellie DeBrouwer Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Nellie DeBrouwer (Stratford, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 31, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Nellie had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Nellie may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 6th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the W. G. Young Funeral Home (430 Huron St, Stratford, ON N5A5T7). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (96 Huron St, Stratford, ON N5A5S6). A burial was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 11:15 AM to 11:45 AM at the Avondale Cemetery (4 Avondale Ave, Stratford, ON N5A6M4). A reception was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (96 Huron St, Stratford, ON N5A5S6).
As expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to Autism Ontario or Canadian Breast Cancer Research through the funeral home. The family has chosen to send donations to AUTISM SOCIETY ONTARIODonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org). Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to CANADIAN BREAST CANCER NETWORK/RÉSEAU CANADIEN DU CANCER DU SEIN.
