RONALD W. ELKE SR.

Condolences & Memories (28 entries)

• My sincere condolences to Terry, who was the life partner to the greatest friend I have ever had, who raised the greatest family I have ever known. - Posted by: Kris Bailey (Friend) on: Mar 04, 2015

• May you feel his smile in the heat of the sun and feel his love in a gentle breeze. My condolences to the Elke family! - Posted by: Dana Pouteau (Friend) on: Feb 16, 2015

• So sorry to hear of Ronnie's passing. Keeping your family in our prayers Terry. - Posted by: Catherine Sivasankar (Elke) (Family) on: Feb 16, 2015

• RIP my friend, was nice working many years ago and will miss your stories you told with such delight, your friend always Louis - Posted by: Louis Thompson (coworker ) on: Feb 16, 2015

• Our condolences to the Elke family. Ron Sr. made all of the friends of his kids feel welcomed when we visited their home. Ron always had a smile on his face and he will be missed. - Posted by: Bryan and Ann-Marie Dunn (Friend of the family) on: Feb 16, 2015

• Our deepest condolences go out to all in the Elke family. Ron will be missed greatly by all who knew him. We shall miss his great smile and sense of humour. His words of wisdom yearly would keep us in good stead `til the next season rolled around. Rest in Peace Ronnie. - Posted by: Jane Lynes and Cliff Martin (Old Neighbours from St.Malo) on: Feb 16, 2015

• My deepest condolences for your loss Terry and family. You're in my thoughts and prayers. - Posted by: Christine Hogue (Tim's daughter) (cousin) on: Feb 16, 2015

• Uncle Ronnie was a wonderful man, so full of love and laughter. I have so many fond memories of Uncle Ronnie. He was my favorite uncle and he will always have a place in my heart. I am so sorry for your loss, he will be missed by so many people. My thoughts go out to Auntie Terry, Darrin, Ricky, Dawn and little Ronnie. Love Lisa - Posted by: Lisa Williams (Niece) on: Feb 16, 2015

• I am truly sorry to hear of your loss. I have some great memories. I had some of my best times at St. Malo with Ronnie and will always remember his beautiful smile and laughter. My thoughts and prayers to the entire family - Joy Gurden - Posted by: Joy Girden () on: Feb 16, 2015

• My sincere condolences to all the Elke family on the loss of a husband, father, and grandfather. I will always remember the times at the house growing up and always being welcomed. - Posted by: Marcel Schaubroeck (friend) on: Feb 16, 2015

• Our condolences to the entire Elke Family. Ron was an amazing guy and being neighbors for so many years we could probably write a book about the fun, laughter and capers we shared, he loved life, always wore a smile, and always saw the good in everyone, he was one of a kind no doubt about that and he will be truly missed especially by Kianna who enjoyed their backyard chats through the fence. Rest in Peace Ron. Love the Ritchots - Posted by: Lynn Ritchot (Friend) on: Feb 16, 2015

• My condolences to the family I never did learn how to tell Ron and Don apart during the year I had them in my class ! - Posted by: Phil Hrycak (Ron's Falmouth teacher of long ago) on: Feb 16, 2015

• What an amazing man who is going to be missed by so many. I am so very blessed and thankful that I had the privilege to know Ron. The very first time I met him, his sweet smile, warm hug and laughter filled my heart! I'm sending big hugs to each of you. My prayers and thoughts are with you for strength, comfort and peace now and the days ahead! - Posted by: Amy Duncan (Friend ) on: Feb 15, 2015

• Our condolences Terry to you and your family, sending warm thoughts, hugs to all. - Posted by: Ray and Lorraine Landry (Cousin ) on: Feb 15, 2015

• We are so sad to hear of Ron's passing- he was so kind and genuine and always seemed to be smiling. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. - Posted by: Brent & Karen Lough () on: Feb 15, 2015

• Thinking of all of you. So sorry for your loss Terry. A wonderful man with a wonderful smile. - Posted by: colleen and ken Campbell () on: Feb 15, 2015

• My deepest condolences for the Elke Family at this sad time - I won't forget dual water skiing with Mr. Elke on the river at a St. Adolphe campsite when visiting with Dawn. His smile was contagious and it was fun to be in his company. - Posted by: Kristine Horn (Friend ) on: Feb 15, 2015

• My deepest sympathy. I have the fondest memories of Ron Sr and the entire family - Posted by: Sean Armistead (Friend) on: Feb 14, 2015

• Dear, dear Uncle Ronnie. You will be so very missed. Aunty Terry, my heart aches with you but I will always remember his warmth and kindness and keep those memories in my heart. Many, many hugs to you, Darrin. Ricki, Ronnie and Dawn. I love you all. - Posted by: Karen Beaulieu (Niece) on: Feb 14, 2015

• Thinking of you all as you go through this very difficult time. (((Hugs))) - Posted by: Ray and Angela Elke (Cousin) on: Feb 14, 2015

• Our sincere sympathies on your loss of a great husband, father and grandfather. We don't recall every seeing him without a smile on his face. A very friendly man who will be missed. - Posted by: Laurette and Larry Manson (Friends) on: Feb 14, 2015

• Dear Terry and family please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. Although I have been away many years from Winnipeg we did spend some time together during your stay in Penticton. I know that Gina and Dave have been your friends for a lifetime and I always liked Ronnie and admired his friendship and humour. - Posted by: Bobby Derkach (Friend) on: Feb 14, 2015

• Our deepest condolences go out to you Terry and your family. Ronnie always had a smile on his face and loved his family dearly. He is going to be missed by every one whose life he touched. our friendship goes well beyond 50 years but the memories we have will forever be in our hearts. We are sorry that we will not be able to attend the funeral but our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love you all Dave and Gina - Posted by: David and Gina Low (friend) on: Feb 14, 2015

• We are thinking of you Terry and family and send some warm hugs out to you all. - Posted by: Cheryl and Brian Chisholm (family) on: Feb 14, 2015

• I enjoyed his company fun time the years I knew Ron. Miss you Ron RIP - Posted by: Alan Lagace (Freind) on: Feb 14, 2015

• Our sincere condolences to all the Elke family on the loss of your Dad. - Posted by: Rob & June Donnelly (Neighbours ) on: Feb 14, 2015

• My deepest condolences to Terry, Darrin(Christie), Rick(Danielle), Dawn(Dave) and Ron Jr. and all the grandchildren for the loss of your husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather. He will be missed so dearly by so many, may you find peace in knowing that he was loved by so many and we will remember him so fondly. I'm sad to say that I won't be able to attend the services, but my thoughts and prayers will be there for you! Love Louis - Posted by: Louis Poirier (cousin) on: Feb 14, 2015

• My condolences to you Terry on the loss of Ron and your family on the loss of a father and grandfather. Ron was such a polite man and I never saw him without a smile on his face! Terry, you and Ron raised a great family and was lucky to know them all. So sorry i cannot make the service but my thoughts will be with you! T - Posted by: Terry Dorsey (friend) on: Feb 14, 2015