It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Henry Roukema of London, Ontario, who peacefully departed on January 28, 2026, with his beloved partner and lifelong companion, Janet, by his side. Henryโs life was one defined by love, compassion, and service, leaving an indelible mark on his family, friends, colleagues, and the countless lives he touched throughout his remarkable journey.
Henry was a man of quiet strength and deep integrity. He approached life with empathy and purpose, always striving to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Those who knew him remember his thoughtful nature, his steady presence, and his ability to listen with genuine care. Whether offering guidance, encouragement, or simply a comforting word, Henry had a way of making people feel valued and understood.
Throughout his career, Henry was respected for his dedication, professionalism, and commitment to service. He believed in leading by example and worked tirelessly to support causes and people he cared about. His contributions extended far beyond professional accomplishments; they were reflected in the trust he built and the relationships he nurtured over the years.
At the heart of Henryโs life was his enduring love for Janet. Their partnership was a testament to devotion, companionship, and mutual respect. Together, they shared a life filled with meaningful moments, shared values, and unwavering support for one another. Friends and family often spoke of the warmth and joy that surrounded them as a couple.
Henryโs passing leaves a profound sense of loss, but his legacy lives on through the kindness he showed, the lives he enriched, and the example he set. As loved ones gather to remember him, they carry forward his spirit of compassion, generosity, and love.
