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The Lord called home to Glory, after a short illness, His child, Peter Damm, February 12, 2024. 

Predeceased by his first wife Eileen (2003).  He leaves behind his wife of 19 years, Sylvia (Elgersma), his children Louis (Marian), Sherry (Bruce), Renita (Mitch) Kiers, Andrew (Fran), Cynthia (Dave) Marchand; his grandchildren, Peter (Netty), Ben (Rani), Nick, Spencer, Shannon, Braydon, Brittany, Tyson, Gavin & Brittany Kiers.  “Old Pake” of his great grandchildren Aaron, Jonah, Malachi, Esther, Ezra & Elsa.  A brother of Jack (Edith) Dam, Cecil (Sy) Dam, Katie Vanderwier, Don (Tilda) Dam.  Brother-in-law of John (Adrienne) Keizer, Jessie (Jim) Foley, Jim (Sheila) Keizer.  Predeceased by his parents Louis and Renske Dam, his sister Elsie Heida, his brother Frank Dam, sister-in-law Thea Dam and brother-in-law William Vanderwier.  Peter also leaves behind 9 step-children, Arthur Dykstra, Alice (Andy) Algera, Melvin (Livia) Dykstra, Fred (Connie) Dykstra, Caroline (Shank) Vanderheide, Marge (Jack) Smidts, Betty, Jacqui (Alan) Armstrong, Louise (Rick) Jablonski.   Peter also had 22 step-grandchildren and 30 step-great grandchildren. 

Friends are invited to call at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 17 Robinson Road, Dunnville on Thursday, February 15, 2024 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm.  Following a private family graveside service, a memorial service will be held at Bethel CRC on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 2 pm.  (Arrangements entrusted to BALLARD MINOR FUNERAL HOME, Dunnville (905-774-7277).  If desired, donations to the Christian School of your choice would be appreciated.

He has climbed Jacob’s Ladder!