Gertrud Pest

Gertrud Pest

March-31-1939 - October-22-2015

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Obituary of Gertrud Pest

Pest, Gertrud, Passed away, peacefully in Hospital, Smiths Falls on October 22, 2015 in her 77th year. Predeceased by beloved husbands Horst Boeve of Kitchener and Erich Pest of Guelph. Loved mother of Detlev Andrew Boeve of Smiths Falls and Monika (Patrick) McKenna of Lombardy. Cherished grandmother of Kristel (Jonas) Martin of Hamilton, Nicholas Boeve of Kitchener, Michael (Farrah) of Bradford, Stephen (Tania) of Vancouver and Kevin (Brittany) of Port Elmsley. Great-grandmother of Rylan and Greyson McKenna. Sadly missed by family in Germany. Gertrud and Horst immigrated to Canada from Nordhorn, Germany in 1957 and together built Twin City Draperies serving the Kitchener-Waterloo region for 25 years. A private family memorial will be held to celebrate and honour our mother. Arrangements entrusted to Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls, ON. In remembrance of Gertrud, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or New Apostolic Church - Ottawa Congregation.