Hubert Blomme

Obituary of Hubert A. Blomme

Blomme, Hubert A. (Bert) Passed away peacefully at Port Hope on Saturday March 8, 2003. Born near Swan Lake, Manitoba, Bert Blomme had a great desire to learn and succeed in life. With the support of his parents, and his own drive, he became an electrical engineer, joining Ontario Hydro and working in London, Windsor and Essex before becoming superintendent of the Sir Adam Beck plant in Niagara Falls. He went on to provide senior-level support to electrical systems in Nigeria, Pakistan and China. Survived by his beloved wife Mary Elizabeth Walsh and children Brian Blomme (Sheila McCook), Elizabeth Blomme (Bernie Finkelstein), Lawrence Walsh, Kevin Blomme (Debra). Beloved brother of Denise (David Burton). Also survived by his grandchildren Willy Blomme, Noah Finkelstein and Edan Blomme, Taylor Walsh, Brennan and Leighton Blomme, and his niece Charlene Couch (Jim husband and Michael son). A funeral service will be held in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy in Port Hope at 11 a.m. Thursday 13 March 2003.