Donald Vere Gust passed away on October 27, 2014 peacefully at the age of 87 with his wife by his side after a several-year struggle with Parkinsons. Don was born June 22, 1927 to Gottlieb (Leo) and Charlotte Gust. He was survived by his sister Phylis Amerongen, his wife Suzanne, his daughters Connie (Art), Joanne (Les) and Judy (Mike). He has five grandchildren, Don (Shirley), Jolene (Suren), Keeya (Khalil), Jackie (Tyler) and Kyle. He also had four great-grandchildren, Jalil, Kayden, David and Anthea. Don was predeceased by son David.
Don Gust was a resident of Davidson Health Centre where he received excellent care from March 2013 until his passing.
His life was celebrated on November 1, 2014 at his funeral at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church where he was surrounded by friends and family.
The Don Gust family wants to express their gratitude to all those who have been so supportive in the last few years and the days up to and including the funeral. Life was made much easier by their support, care and compassion.
Hanson’s Funeral Home in care of arrangements.