In his 93rd year, Willy Piet “Bill” Kuypers passed away peacefully surrounded by family. He lived and died the way he wanted.
He immigrated to Canada in 1952 as a farmhand, he became a bricklayer, roofer that grew into a prosperous business. His entrepreneurship went on to include developing custom residential & commercial buildings. He valued hard work & ambition. Bill was an inspiration.
He left a beautiful legacy to the town of Lindsay and was the mentor to many people with the help of his Late wife Teena (nee Kuipers) of 63 years. Now at rest with his son Bill Kuypers Jr (survived by Pat). Lovingly remembered by daughter Mona-Lisa Kuypers. Opa to Ian MacDonald, Michael MacDonald (Kelcie), Colleen Kuypers (Paul), Jennifer Kuypers, Will Kuypers (Sarah) & Tom Kuypers (Casey). Great Opa to Kent Kuypers, Noah Kuypers & one more on the way. Bill will be sadly missed by many extended family & friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Lakeland Funeral Centre (19 Moose Road, Lindsay) on Saturday November 16th, 2024 between the hours of 2PM – 4PM.
In memory of Bill, please donate to your favourite charity. Bill & Teena contributed to The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, The Ross Memorial Hospital, Women’s Resources & Kawartha Lakes Centre of Hope.