Obituary of Izaak "Ike" Cahais

Peacefully, with 3 of his children by his side, after a long and heroic battle with cancer, on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at age 84. Beloved husband of over 60 years to Nellie (nee Heeringa). Loving dad of Case (Susan), Teresa (Rob), Andrew (Cheryl), and Yvonne (Doug). Loved grandpa of Josh,Jordan, Marleys, Michael, David, Matthew, Joey, Dan, and great grandpa of Koston. Dear brother of Bill (Ruth), Pete (Nancy), and Renie (John). Ike will also be missed by his many nieces,nephews, and extended family and a wide circle of dear friends, but not by the bass and lake trout of Star Lake! Visitation will be held at DeStefano Funeral Home, 1289 Keith Ross Drive, Oshawa(south side of Taunton Road, east of Thornton Road) 905-440-3595 on Thursday, April 30th from 3-5 & 7-9pm. A service to celebrate Ike’s life will be held at Hebron Christian Reformed Church, 4240 Anderson Street, Whitby, on Friday, May 1st at 11am. Memories may be shared at www.destefanofuneralhomes.ca