Doug Mulder

December 26, 1954 - January 21, 2018

Passed away peacefully after a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer with family by his side at the Erie Shores Hospice on January 21, 2018 at 63 years of age. Son of the late Henry and Jennie Mulder. Dear father of Christie (Nick) Cogghe and Cara Mulder (Mike Thoms). Treasured Grandpa of Sylvanah Medeiros and Alex Thoms, Jett and Wyatt Cogghe. Survived by his partner Vikki McMurren and her children Logan and Kale McMurren. Dear brother of John (Angie) Mulder, Rick (Brenda) Mulder, Ed Mulder, Fred (Linda) Mulder, Cathy (Neil) Renaud, and Bruce Mulder. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He will be sadly missed by Gisele Snider, Manny Medeiros and his large network of friends. Doug was an active member of the UFCW; long-time employee at Pepsi Co.; member of the Essex Kinsmen; and a coordinator of the Sunday men's hockey league. Doug was an extremely giving man, always making others feel important and valued. He was the rock for so many people. Special thanks to the dream teams at Erie Shores Hospice as well as family and friends for your love and support. Doug is resting at the Kennedy Funeral Home Ltd. (519-776-7378) 128 Talbot St. N, Essex on Wednesday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. The life celebration service will take place from the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment Country Meadows Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Erie Shores Hospice. You may send your condolences online at www.kennedyfh.com