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Peacefully at Clinton Public Hospital on Tuesday January 3, 2012 Mr. John Anthony Anstett of Clinton in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the late Laura Schultz-Anstett (2006) and the late Irene (McManamy) Anstett (1975). Loving father and father-in-law of John and Anna Anstett of Calgary, David and Nancy Anstett of Clinton, Paul and Beth Anstett, Michael and Bev Anstett all of Exeter, Patricia Anstett and Steve Woodhouse of Collingwood, Cathy Anstett and David Stott  of Stratford, Peter and Maureen Anstett of Windsor, Bernie Schultz, Beverley Savelle  both of Stratford and Bonnie Royal of Clinton. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Julie Ann and Gyula Danka, John Bradley, Amanda, Nicole, Danielle, Brenna, Jared, Taryn, Matthew and Colleen, Nicholas, Justin, Jamie and Karen, Graham, Emma, Kevin and Victoria, Andrew and Liz, Jordan, Tanner Schultz, Jan and Rick Ballantyne, Jim  Savelle, Christa Royal and Nathan Blight, and Heather Royal and Mark Livermore and by 10 great grandchildren. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Rita Kieffer and Mary Reddon both of Walkerton, Edward and Mary Anstett of Brantford and Ray Anstett of Seaforth. Predeceased by one infant son Wayne Stephen (1957), one sister Betty Goetz and by six brothers Marcel, Gerald, Frank, Wilfred, Vic and James Anstett. John was a veteran of WW II having served overseas in the Canadian Army and will remembered by many as a businessman operating  Anstett Jewellers. At John's request cremation has taken place. Relatives and friends will be received at the Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd.- Clinton Chapel 153 High Street, Clinton on Friday January 6, 2012 from 12 noon until time of the Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. Interment of ashes at Clinton Cemetery. All are invited to a reception at the Clinton Legion , 95 Kirk Street , Clinton following the memorial service. Donations to the Clinton Public Hospital Foundation  or to the charity of one's choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. A memorial service by the Royal Canadian Legion Clinton Branch No. 140 will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 11:30 a.m. 

 

January 4
January 4
Hey Dad, found some long lost photos, will be sending them to you and the rest of the family in the coming days. Miss and love you each day. Thanks for guiding me.
January 3, 2023
January 3, 2023
Wow, 11 years ago you departed this world Pop. Still have vivid memories which travel with me daily. Miss you!
January 3, 2023
January 3, 2023
Missing you each and every day Dad, you are always in my heart. I am sure you have had lots of dance parties with you, mom and Laura strutting your stuff amongst the clouds. Time flies, I will look for you when we fly to Mexico next month, sure to see you dancing among the clouds. Love you always, Peter
March 20, 2022
March 20, 2022
Happy 99th Heavenly Birthday Pop! Here's one candle to represent 99!
January 3, 2022
January 3, 2022
Cannot believe it's been 10 years. Dad you are always in our hearts!
January 3, 2022
January 3, 2022
It's been 10 years now, seems like only the other day we were spending time at the house in Florida. Miss you every day dad. You are always in my heart!
March 20, 2021
March 20, 2021
Happy Heavenly Birthday Pop! Wow time sure flies. Have a great day! Miss you.
March 20, 2021
March 20, 2021
Good morning Pops!! Happy 98th birthday. I know your havin' fun up there with all the girls!! You are in my heart and in my thoughts daily. Cut a rug with mom!! Love you always!!
March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020
Happy 8th Heavenly Birthday Pop!
Always in my heart with happy memories!
March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020
Happy 97th birthday dad! You are in my thoughts more than ever, with Covid-19 bearing down on the world! We will hopefully make it home from Mexico tomorrow, any luck we won't contract it in the Cancun Airport petri dish!! Anyways, missing you and always in my heart. Give mom and Laura hugs and kisses for us here.
January 3, 2020
January 3, 2020
Good morning Dad! Well we are in 2020 and it's been 8 years now. I miss having a beer on the back deck with you, talking about our daily issues and happy times gone by. You are never far from my thoughts and always in my heart. I will always keep your memory alive. 
Give mom and Laura hugs and kisses for me too!! Love you all.
January 3, 2019
January 3, 2019
Missing you each and every day dad! Time flies!!
March 20, 2018
March 20, 2018
Happy 95th birthday today Dad. You're always in my heart, now that you can't be here in person.
January 3, 2018
January 3, 2018
Hey Pop, thinking of you today! 6 years have passed since you left us. You're always in my prayers. Cheers.
January 3, 2018
January 3, 2018
Gone but not forgotten. Missing you everyday dad.
January 3, 2017
January 3, 2017
Dad, it's been 5 years now, you will always be in my heart and thoughts. Missing your wisdom, wit and happiness. Love you always, your son, Peter
March 20, 2016
March 20, 2016
Happy Birthday Pop.
You are in my thoughts & heart today.
March 20, 2016
March 20, 2016
Good morning. Happy 93rd birthday Dad. I will have a shot of rum for you today. Always on my heart. Missing you.
January 3, 2016
January 3, 2016
Hey Pop,
You were in my thoughts again today. Well pretty much every day. Hard to believe 4 years have passed. Keeping your memory close. You still make me smile! Thanks Pop.
October 10, 2015
October 10, 2015
Another thanksgiving weekend, thinking of you Dad! A place setting will be here for you always, as is an extra piece of pie and ice cream!
Love you dad.
June 21, 2015
June 21, 2015
Happy Father's Day, Dad, missing you, always in my heart.
March 19, 2015
March 19, 2015
Happy Birthday Dad, missing you each and every day!!
Love always Peter
January 3, 2015
January 3, 2015
Dad, missing you each day. Hard to believe it's been 3 years already. Always in our hearts, FOREVER MISSED!!!! LOVED ALWAYS.
December 31, 2014
December 31, 2014
Happy Anniversary Dad and Laura. Missing you. Always in our hearts.
Love Peter
April 18, 2014
April 18, 2014
Hey Dad!, Just stoppin' by to wish you a Happy Easter. Missing you every day!!
March 20, 2014
March 20, 2014
Happy Birthday Dad! Missing you wherever I am in the world. Today it's Victoria, BC. I am sure you are getting lots of hugs and kisses from the girls today!
January 7, 2014
January 7, 2014
Hey Pop, do me a favour and wish Mother a happy 87th birthday!
January 7, 2014
January 7, 2014
I will NEVER forget the day John came into the bank with an air horn and he let it go, scared the livin' bejeepers out of me... the look on his face was priceless, laughing like crazy, he thought it was so funny and all I could do is laugh. He was always happy and smiling, will never forget him!
January 3, 2014
January 3, 2014
Well Pop, 2 years ago you took on a new journey. Hope you are behaving? LOL Miss your physical presence but your memories are still vivid and make me smile everyday. Thanks Pop.
December 24, 2013
December 24, 2013
Well Dad, its been almost two years since you have joined up with mom and Laura. I am sure you are doing well. We all miss you. Have a good Christmas. Love you always. Peter and Maureen
March 20, 2013
March 20, 2013
Remembering you Dad with laughter and smiles on this our special day together.
Love Pat, Steve, Jamie, Graham & Emma
XOXOXOXOXO
March 20, 2013
March 20, 2013
Happy Birthday Pop.
Missing you, but remembering all the good times we had.
Love Paul
March 20, 2013
March 20, 2013
Happy 90th Birthday Dad,
Too bad you can't be here for your celebration. We all miss you very much. Today is a day we who hold you in our hearts will remember you.
Love always Peter.
January 3, 2013
January 3, 2013
Hey Pop,
Well it's been a year now since you went to join Mom & Laura. Thank you for all the great memories as they have carried me through the whole year. I still miss your physical presence but appreciate the short time we had together. Take care Pop. Love Paul
December 31, 2012
December 31, 2012
Today Dad, its your Wedding Anniversary with Laura! We dearly miss you both. I can't believe its been almost a year since you were taken back to be with Irene and Laura. Just to let you know we love you always. Peter & Maureen.
June 18, 2012
June 18, 2012
Happy Father's Day Dad, Missing you each and every day. You will always be in my heart.
March 21, 2012
John, Happy Birthday
Both You and Laura always gave me a piece of your heart while we where in Florida ..John hugs and Kisses always from you and Laura many of her books and always her scent that will be remember
Love Pat and Larry xox
March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012
On this our special day, Dad, you will forever be my mentor. Happy spring!! 
Love Pat XXOO :)
March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012
You have been on my mind all day long Dad! Happy Birthday, hope your whipping up a storm with Mom and Laura! Tear up that dance floor! I will have a good drink to you tonight when I get home. Cheers!!
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Hey Dad, found some long lost photos, will be sending them to you and the rest of the family in the coming days. Miss and love you each day. Thanks for guiding me.
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February 5, 2016
Posted by Barb Mills (Friend) On Thursday, January 5, 2012
Paul and Beth, it is with great sorrow that I read of your father's passing and I would like to express our sympathy at your loss. Paul, your father will live forever in your heart and memory. He has left his footprint in you which you will/have passed onto your three children. I will be thinking of you on Jan 6th as this is the day my own grandmother passed that I had many fond memories of our time together. Our condolences to you and to all the family. Barb and Jeff Mills, London  

Condolences from London Free Press

February 5, 2016

Posted by Wayne L. McGee (Friend) On Friday, January 6, 2012
My condolences to the Anstett family. My first job was Christmas gift wrapping at Anstett Jewellers in Clinton in the mid 50's,before John and Irene had started their family.

May we all have pleasant memories.

 

Wayne L. McGee

Condolences from London Free Press

February 5, 2016

Posted by Ben and Barb Dietrich (Friend) On Friday, January 6, 2012
Our greatest sympathies to the Anstett family. Your are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

 

Love,

Ben and Barb

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