Obituary of Laurie William Zinck

Zinck, Laurie William – Age 91, West Northfield, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2022.

Born in West Northfield on the family farm on November 21, 1930, to the late Angus and Vera (Sarty) Zinck. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

Surviving is his wife, Rita (Wentzell) Zinck; daughter, Glenda (Michael) Hirtle; sons, Wayne (Jeri-Lynn) and Blair (Anne Hoskins); 8 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brother, Ralph, and sister Reta Wentzell.

Laurie worked hard and was very proud of being a farmer, raising Charolais beef cattle, chickens, and maintaining his many woodlots on his family farm in West Northfield, for his entire life.

Covid-19 restrictions must apply, thus constraining numbers.

A private funeral service will take place at Sweeny’s Funeral Chapel, 35 York Street, Bridgewater on Thursday, February 24^, 2022.

Committal service to follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in West Northfield. Family flowers only; donations may be made to Northfield and District Fire Department, Maple Grove Cemetery, Canadian Red Cross, or charity of choice. On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com