Obituary of Tyler Kaastra

Kaastra, Tyler Michael of Aylmer passed away peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital on Friday, October 30, 2020 after a short but relentless battle with cancer. He was 20. Loving son of Ray Kaastra and Lois Hardman (Grant). Beloved brother of Erin (Matt Van Overloop) and stepbrother of Tammy Carriere (Dale) and David Hardman. Dear grandson of Jennie Kaastra. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Predeceased by his grandparents Sid (Tjeerd) Kaastra(2018), Ann Swim(2010) and Ron Swim(2014). Born in London, Ontario on August 13, 2000. From the onset, Tyler battled to live his life on his terms and was determined to make the most out of every moment. His strength and perseverance was an inspiration to all who knew him. He will be sadly missed by his good buddies and chocolate lab, Lincoln. He was an avid deer hunter and fisherman. He loved his pick-up truck and bonfires. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, friends and family who wish to attend the visitation or funeral may call the funeral home at 519-773-8400 (Masks are required). Visitation at the H.A. Kebbel Funeral Home, Aylmer on Sunday starting at noon. The funeral service will be held at the Aylmer Christian Reformed Church on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 11 a.m. Interment, Aylmer Cemetery. Donations to the London Health Sciences Centre - London Regional Cancer Program would be appreciated. Share memories or condolences at kebbelfuneralhome.com