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- (Research):TOM MUSSELMAN
1956 2010
Tom died peacefully at home, after a
lengthy illness, surrounded by his
family and friends on Sunday morning,
January 24, 2010. Loving husband of
Mary (nee Bingeman) for 22 years.
Nurturing father of Reuben (friend
Madeline), Rachel (friend Michael),
and Daniel. Dear son of Marjorie
Musselman; brother of Peter
Musselman, Peggy Snyder, and John
Musselman (Kathy); dear son-in-law
of Dora Bingeman; brother-in-law of
Fran Bingeman, Pat Pietrek, John
Bingeman (Marg), Jim Bingeman
(Alenka), Peter Bingeman (Jan), Lisa
Yantzi (Steve), and Marshall Bingeman
(Kim). Caring uncle and great-uncle
of many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by his father Reuben
Musselman, father-in-law Jonas
Bingeman, and brother-in-law James
Snyder. Tom was an active member
of Stirling Avenue Mennonite
Church and carried his faith into all
aspects of his life. He spent the last 20
years operating T. Musselman
Excavating and delighted in many
years of playing baseball and hockey.
His greatest joy was Saturdays working
with his family on the family farm.
Tom has been a faithful and steadfast
friend to many and will be greatly
missed. Relatives and friends are
invited to share memories of Tom
during visitation at the Erb & Good
Family Funeral Home, 171 King St.
S., Waterloo on Tuesday, January 26
from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday, January
27 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral
service to honour Tom's life and faith
will be held at Stirling Avenue
Mennonite Church, 57 Stirling Ave.
N., Kitchener on Thursday, January
28, 2010 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Marilyn
Rudy-Froese officiating. Interment at
Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery.
Reception to follow. As expressions
of sympathy, memorial donations to
the House of Friendship or the ALS
Society of Ontario would be greatly
appreciated by the family and may be
arranged by contacting the funeral
home at www.erbgood.com or
519-745-8445. Thank you to those who
supported us during this journey.
We take comfort in knowing that
Tom is free to sing once again.
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