Syd will be lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend of 43 years, Nicki. Treasured father to his children, Greg (Amber) and Amelia (Jim). He was the proud Pa to his grandchildren, Evangeline, Kimberly, Frank and Aiden.
Syd is survived by his siblings, Fred (Rose), Harry (Roberta), Gary (Michelle), Frances (Scott) and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Henk and Wijke; brother, Henry.
Syd had a great love for the outdoors and was often found exploring the bush, spending time at his log cabin and enjoying a campfire.
Good-bye is not forever. Good-bye is not the end. It simply means we'll miss you until we meet again.
A memorial service will be held in celebration of Syd's life on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 1:00pm., at The Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Wright Ave, Acton, Ontario, with reception to follow from 1:30pm to 4:00pm.
Memorial Donations in Sydney's name may be made to Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills (CAShh), 222 Mountainview Rd N, Georgetown,Ontario L7G 6H9
www.cancerassistance.org