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SEPT 17, 1940 - SEPT 5. 2010

(Malmo, Sweden)(Castlegar, BC)


Rolf died peacefully in his sleep on September 5th. He had a 41 year career as a Marine Engineer, but his passion

was cooking.


Rolf is survived by his Wife Diane, Son Wayne Mercer (Rose, Brylee, Dante), Daughter Nikki, and Son Garry, Parents-in-law Jan & Betty deBruyn, Brother-in-law John deBruyn (Sally, Richard, Robert), Sisters-in-Law Sydney Mason (Bruce, Geoff, Ian), Mary deBruyn (Stephen, Arthur, Elaine), Cedar aka Kathy deBruyn (Ananda, Frances, Autumn, Keegan), and 7 great nieces. In Sweden Brothers Kent (Inger) and Gote (Britt), Stepsister Maiwor Nilsson (Boris, Thord, Ulrika), Step-Brother Leif Nilsson (Inga- Maj, Bjorn), Cousin Sven Eric Norlinder (Lena, Mattias), Cousin Lena Rutberg (Robert).


A Celebration of Rolf’s life will be held on Sept 18, 2010 at 11:00am,

in the Kootenay Room of the Sandman Inn,

in Castlegar, BC, at 1944 Columbia Ave.


In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the SPCA of CNIB.


NAM MYOHO RENGE KYO



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