Obituary of William Martin Lankhof
Lankhof, William Martin
Peacefully at Wellington Terrace, Fergus on Thursday, November 6th, 2025 at the age of 72. Dear father of Ryan (Alison) and Phil (Lisa). Cherished grandfather of Lily, Nolan, Avery and Jocelyn. Remembered by his brothers Gerry (Christine) and John (Brenda). Predeceased by his brother Matthew. William will also be greatly missed by other relatives and many friends.
Funeral Service will be held at Dods & McNair Funeral Home, Chapel & Reception Centre 21 First St Orangeville, Ontario on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 at 2:30 pm. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm. Private family Interment - Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham. Memorial donations to the ALS Society would be appreciated by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of William in the Dods & McNair Memorial Forest at the Island Lake Conservation Area, Orangeville.
Condolences may be offered to the family at www.dodsandmcnair.com
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