Obituary of Stephen Theodore Topolie

Peacefully passed surrounded by his family on January 29th, 2015 at Strathmere Lodge in his 100th year. Beloved husband of the late Stella Topolie. Loving father of Barbara (Juri) Pill and Gary (Edith Dewar) Topolie. Proud grandfather of Dean Topolie, Megan Catenacci, Beth Pizio, Tracy Topolie, Katherine Pill, and Alison Pill. Cherished great-grandfather of Cole, Violet, Anthony Jr., and Wynnifred. Survived by his cousin Lorne Topolniski. Stephen had a successful career at Ford for over 40 years. He also had a strong passion for golf and belonged to Sunningdale Golf Course for 25 years. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 1st, 2015 from 2 until 4 p.m at Denning Bros. Funeral Home in Strathroy (519-245-1023). A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 2nd at 1 p.m in the chapel. Interment to follow at Sacred Hearts Cemetery, Mt. Brydges. A very special thanks to the staff at Strathmere Lodge, particularly Bernie’s magic and Sharlene Grant’s loving personality. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Strathmere Lodge Auxiliary Fund. Online condolences may be made at denning.ca.