Rolfs Alksnis

Died: August 7, 2020 | Place: Kristus Darzs Latvian Home, Woodbridge

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ALKSNIS, Rolfs …

Peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Kristus Darzs Latvian Home, Woodbridge, Rolfs Alksnis passed away at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late A. Vera (Ritmeisters) Alksnis. Dear father of Edite Lynch and her late husband Bill of Innisfil and the late Inara Kuskis. Also loved by his 4 grandchildren Jamie, Peter, Dina and Andrea and 6 great-grandchildren Kristina, Erika, Colson, Julia, Nolan and Ryder. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 14, 2020 at A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Due to current restrictions the service will be by invitation only. All those attending the funeral home are required to wear a face mask. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rolfs memory can be made to the Latvian Relief Society of Canada, 4 Credit Union Drive, Toronto, ON M4A 2N8. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www. amgfh.com

5 Comments

  1. Inta Dravenieks-Lewis August 11, 2020 at 7:20 pm

    Mila Edite, novelu tavam milam papinam gaishas smiltis – caur tavam atminam vinsh vienmer bus ar tevi – un tagad vinsh ir, uz muzhibu, ar visiem jusu senchiem – my thoughts ar with you, my friend –

  2. James Caskey August 11, 2020 at 10:15 pm

    Dear Edite,
    Janet joins with me in expressing to you and your family our condolences at the passing of your father.
    Thinking of you,
    Jamie Caskey

  3. Gita Ezers August 21, 2020 at 9:59 am

    Mila Edite,
    Izsaku Tev un gimenei visdzilako lidzjutibu zaudejot milo papinu. Es vinu tik labi nepazinu, bet atceros vinu ka loti mierigu un vienmer smaidigu kungu.
    “Pedejais ir skumju celš,
    Milestiba uz ta kaisa
    Ziedus…asaras….”
    Lai vinam vieglas smiltis!

  4. Dace Šmite August 27, 2020 at 1:25 pm

    Mila Edite,

    Vairakas manas Londonas bernibas atminas ir saistitas ar Cliftonvale ielas maju un tas labsirdigajiem un viesmiligajiem iemitniekiem – Taviem vecakiem, Tevi un Inaru. Izsaku Tev un Tavai gimenei visdzilako lidzjutibu.

    Vieglas smiltis Alkšna kungam!

    Sirsniba,
    Dace Šmite (Beitane)

  5. John Ritmeisters May 3, 2021 at 4:56 pm

    Tough for you all. Condolences. So strange his late wife shared my name and I also have a Latvian background. Stay safe. J

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