Lucas (Luc) Fornoville, P.Eng., Ar., of Rockwood, handed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, in Guelph, Ontario. His final days have been spent together with his beloved spouse, Marleen, and kids, Thomas and Martine, at his aspect.
Luc was a cherished particular person: a husband, father and Opa identified for his form, loving, caring, and humorous character. He was born October 15, 1948, in Wilrijk, Belgium, the youngest of three boys. Rising up he excelled in a number of sports activities, notably tennis and soccer. A lot of his free time was spent as a frontrunner in youth organizations, biking via Europe and mountain climbing.
Luc studied civil engineering and structure on the College of Ghent, throughout which period he met the love of his life. They married in 1973 and have been lucky to spend greater than 51 years collectively as a pair. Collectively they’d two great youngsters and determined to deliver their younger household from Belgium to Canada in 1983 to offer higher alternatives for the long run. Over his lifetime, Luc shared his love of music and sports activities together with his youngsters. He took an lively position of their lives, taking Thom to hockey tournaments throughout southern Ontario and attending Martine’s music recitals. Marleen and Luc created many recollections whereas having fun with journeys as a household. He at all times appeared ahead to visits together with his grandson Ben, with whom he shared his love of constructing with Lego.
Luc had a marvellous profession working as a Skilled Engineer and Architect in Belgium, British Colombia and Ontario. His work with the brick manufacturing business spanned from promotion via manufacturing, working with the Canadian Masonry Institute as Govt Director, Canada and Hanson Brick as Plant and Regional Operations Supervisor, Architectural and Engineering Specialist for Atlas Block Co. Ltd., and in the end as Product Supervisor of Patene Constructing Provides earlier than retiring in 2018.
Luc is survived by his pretty spouse Marleen; his admired youngsters, Martine and Thomas (Samantha), his deeply adored grandson Benjamin Lucas, and his brother Raymond (Maria ✝). He was preceded in dying by his dad and mom and brother René.
His household wish to honour the distinctive care, service and dedication of all employees at The Elliott Group LTC House in Guelph. Our heartfelt gratitude to all of the great physicians who cared for him throughout these difficult years, particularly Dr. Ellen Lee, household doctor, and Hospice Wellington for his or her excellent assist.
A beacon of kindness and love, Luc will eternally reside in our hearts. His legacy, exemplified by his humour and compassion, will proceed to encourage and information us.
A non-public memorial for Luc shall be held within the spring.
Preparations entrusted to the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 519-822-0051 / www.wallcustance.com.
These wishing to honour his reminiscence are requested to think about donating to The Elliott Group or Hospice Wellington.
A tree shall be planted in reminiscence of Lucas (Luc) Fornoville within the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest.
