After much suffering, the Lord took unto Himself John Kieft, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Martha (nee Siccama) for 56 years. Loved father of Marvin and Cynthia, Bill and Judy, Bernie and Dawn, John and Annette, and Margaret and Al Blanchette. Dear Opa of Laurie (Richard), Christie, Barbara, Mathew, Will, Brad, Shannon, Adam, Jason, Christopher, Lacey, Mitch, and great-grandchildren Breanna, Kayley, Gabriel and Ross. Also survived by his sister Nellie and brothers Bernie and Peter as well as his sister-in-law in the Netherlands, Jantje (Jan) Huizer. Friends may visit with the family at KITCHING, STEEPE & LUDWIG FUNERAL HOME, 146 Mill Street North, Waterdown on Sunday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at EBENEZER CANADIAN REFORMED CHURCH, 607 Dynes Road, Burlington on Monday, June 28, 2010 at 10:30 a.m., Rev. Dr. G. Nederveen officiating. Interment to follow at Burlington Memorial Gardens. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Please sign the Book of Condolence.