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BORN

1940

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2022

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Turner & Porter Neweduk- Neweduk Chapel

1981 Dundas Street W

Mississauga, Ontario

Jake DRIEDGER Obituary

DRIEDGER, Jake It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Jake Driedger, on Monday, August 1, 2022. Jake was born on November 7, 1940, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and is survived by his wife Lily, his children Deanna, Cindy (Kelly), and Colleen, and 4 lovely granddaughters. He will also be missed by his nephew Earl and family, as well as his many friends whose lives he has touched. Jake had a long and happy career with the Royal Bank. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 7th, from 4-8 p.m. at the Turner & Porter "Neweduk-Erin Mills" Chapel, 1981 Dundas Street W., Mississauga (east of Erin Mills Pkwy.). A private family service will be held on August 8, 2022.

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Published by Toronto Star on Aug. 3, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
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John & Evelyn

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Ryan and Natalie Davison

August 8, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Always enjoyed driveway chats with Jake. In our thoughts and prayers.

Marie Baynton

August 8, 2022

I'm so very sorry to hear of Jakes passing. I met him only on one occasion on a cold rainy day in Victoria. He was charming and delightful. Lily, my heart goes out to you. Sending warm thoughts and a big hug.

Robert Carlson

August 8, 2022

We were very saddened to hear of Jake`s passing; our most heartfelt condolences to Lily and family.
Kindest regards,
Andrea & Bob Carlson

Greg & Sarah Davison

August 7, 2022

Spent a lot of time at the Driedger household growing up. Jake will be missed. Our condolences to the family.

Bev and Gord Manion

August 7, 2022

Bev and I were saddened to learn of Jake,s passing. When I joined the Forest, Jake welcomed me to his golf group. Bev and I enjoyed a special friendship with Jake and Lily. Lily you are in our thoughts and prayers. Bev and Gord

tracey neziol

August 7, 2022

My heart goes out to you Lilly and your family at this very sad time. Jake will really be missed. Sending you lots of love. Paul and Tracey

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Al and Elaine

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Al and Elaine Smith

August 6, 2022

Jake You will be missed. The way that you welcomed newcomers was rare and deeply appreciated.I am sure that there will be lots of sushi where you are.You picked a rare diamond in "Diamond"

Alan and Diane Way

August 6, 2022

Jake was larger than life and will be missed and not forgotten.Thoughts and prayers to Lily and all his loving family, at this very sad time.

Mac & Nancy Gadway

August 5, 2022

We are very saddened to learn of Jakes passing. We will always remember our great times at the Forest and all the events he organized in the summer to get everyone together. He was one of a kind and and will be missed by all. Our condolences. Mac & Nancy

Gladys McElwee

August 3, 2022

Sending my condolences to you Lily and all the family members, Driedgers in Saskatoon and elsewhere.

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John Cleghorn

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John and Diane Almand

August 3, 2022

Lilly and family. So sorry for your loss. We were always grateful to Jake for organizing our group and never leaving anyone out. God bless him

John C Read

August 3, 2022

Lily,

What a shock we had reading of Jake's passing in today's Globe. Evelyn. Kathy and I still remember fondly the wonderful salmon bbq Jake made for us a number of years ago. Really enjoyed our visit and his company. Will be in touch soon.

John Read

John and Diane Almand

August 3, 2022

Lily and family. What can we say but how sorry we are for your loss. Jake spent his life organizing everyone and never left anyone out. He will be missed. God bless. Nuts and Da

Leslie Anne Baril

August 3, 2022

Lily I was so sorry to learn that we lost Jake this week. He was always larger than life and all of us who were fortunate enough to be given a nickname by him will remember him fondly forever. I´m sure he´s organizing heaven already. He will be missed.
Love,
"Busty"

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Turner & Porter Neweduk- Neweduk Chapel

1981 Dundas Street W, Mississauga, ON L5K 1R2

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Turner & Porter Neweduk- Neweduk Chapel

1981 Dundas Street W, Mississauga, ON L5K 1R2