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On August 17, 2023, Sonja Wilhelmine Waedt (née Hofmann), our mother, Oma, and great grandmother passed away. Sonja was born on October 11, 1927 in Heilbronn, Germany.
She is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Norma (Jeff) and Barbara; son Helmut (Gwen); granddaughters, Katy (Ross), Christine, Allison (Fabian), and Lindsay (Brian); great grandchildren, Ryan and Amy; and family in Canada and Germany. She was predeceased by Julius, her husband of 65 years in 2019.