Obituary of Karin Langhorst

LANGHORST, Karin- After a brief illness with leukemia, Karin died peacefully at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital on Sunday, March 27, 2011. Beloved wife of Heinz Langhorst. Cherished mother of Ingrid Langhorst and her husband Ian MacCallum. Dearly loved Omi of Linnea. Grandmother of Noah and Shaun. Karin enjoyed her 35 years working as a Medical Technologist at the Shaver Hospital. In her retirement she continued to volunteer there. Karin was also an active member of the Ulyssean Society, loved to travel and spend time with family and friends. Karin will always be remembered for her lovely smile, her positive outlook and her kindness. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. The family wishes to extend a sincere thank you to the caring staff at Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital for all their kindness and compassion. Cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton Street, St Catharines, on Friday from 2-4p.m. & 7-9p.m. A Celebration of Karin's Life will take place at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 31 Agar Drive, St. Catharines on Saturday April 2nd at 1p.m. Memorial donations to Hotel Dieu Shaver Auxiliary or Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family. On-Line Guest Book - www.georgedartefuneralhome.com