Gord Burkholder Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gord Burkholder in Cambridge, Ontario, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 5, 2026 at the age of 58. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Gord has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Kelly; his children, Anthony Burkholder (Bethany) and Elaine Anderson (Luke); his grandson Sawyer Anderson; his parents, Sandra Burkholder and Willard Burkholder; and his sisters, Lori (Jim), Shelly (Doug) and Lynn (Wilf). He was also cherished by nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, January 23rd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd. (507 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2B2A5). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 24th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cambridge Food Bank (https://cambridgefoodbank.org), AFC- Alliance for Chiropractic or Calvary Church (Cambridge) would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). The family has chosen to send donations to Cambridge Food BankDonate Now (https://www.canadahelps.org).