We’re saddened to announce the demise of Kirsten Marian O’Neill (neé Klaudi). She handed away unexpectedly and shortly within the early hours of Saturday, September 21. Kirsten was born in Denmark on July 20, 1950, and immigrated to Canada as a toddler. She met her loving husband, Don O’Neill on June 22, 1968, whereas serving as a maid of honor on the marriage ceremony of her sister, Anne. Kirsten and Don had 5 kids: Pete, Mike, Jonathan, Rob and Kylie. They had been keen about elevating a household, giving their kids an exquisite upbringing, and instilling their values.
Some years in the past, Kirsten misplaced her son, Jonathan, however she saved his reminiscence very a lot alive. Just a few years later, Don handed away as properly. Whereas Kirsten deeply mourned their loss, she additionally was a job mannequin in resilience. Her life pressure was spectacular. She expanded her neighborhood of devoted associates to incorporate a big crew initially from Look Out London. Her associates – each lifelong and newer – meant the world to her and she or he talked about them on a regular basis.
Kirsten’s household has grown and flourished, and she or he has many grandchildren. Peter and Melanie are dad and mom to Katlyn, Jade, Kaylan, and Bella. Mike and Tara have two kids: Emma-J and Keegan. Rob and Chelsey have an exquisite daughter on the best way. And Kylie and Seamus have Flynn and Nolan. Each kids and grandchildren will miss Kirsten dearly.
Kirsten cherished her neighborhood and performed a central function within the wider Klaudi clan. She had an infinite community of associates and derived which means and satisfaction find small and enormous methods of connecting instantly and deeply with different individuals. She cherished journey and nature. She was involved about defending the surroundings, recycled religiously, supported the Inexperienced Social gathering, and lived in accordance along with her values to make sure a inexperienced future for her kids and grandchildren.
Kirsten cherished her siblings: Chris, Inge, Anne, Kim and Bo (who handed away some years in the past). She and her sisters had many adventures that took her to Newfoundland, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, the St. Lawrence, Eire, Australia and the Caribbean. Her siblings will tremendously miss her loving, enjoyable spirit, and her artistic stick individuals artwork.
In case you want to make a donation in her honour, understanding Kirsten’s ardour for the surroundings, we ask that you don’t ship flowers. Fairly, a donation to Geese Limitless or Wildlife Conservation Society Canada could be a becoming tribute to her reminiscence.
A celebration of life shall be held at Purple Hill Nation Corridor, 20903 Purple Hill Street, Thorndale from 1-5, Sunday September twenty ninth.
