We regret to advise that Master Warrant Officer Hans Jurgen Sigmund (Ret'd) of Grand Bend, ON died peacefully at Victoria Hospital in London on 18 August 2008 at age 71.

Hans served with the Canadian Military Engineers for over 30 years, retiring as a Master Warrant Officer. An electrician/Construction Maintenance Technician, Hans' tours included Germany and London - from where he retired in the mid-80s. For his second career he became an electrician with the Public Service at Camp Ipperwash.

Cremation has taken place. A gathering for family and friends to remember Hans will be held at the Grand Bend Legion, Branch No. 498, Saturday, 23 August at 2:00 p.m. If desired, memorial donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated.