Doris HARTMAN

Doris Hartman passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the age of 92. She was the loving mother of Mary Lou Huebner (Peter), Arlene Meyer (Greg), David Hartman (Vicki), Karen Doyle (Jim), Heather Demaiter (Leon), Luke Hartman (Wendy), and Stephen Hartman (Cindy). Doris was the cherished grandmother of Alexandra (Jamal), Natalie (Nathan), Chad (Kim), Nicholas, Amelie (Matthew), Jonathan, Christian (Jessica), Patrick, Matthew (Alyssa), Bradley (Lauren), Michael (Jennifer), Gerard (Sarah), William (Samantha), Stephen (Madison, fiancée), Ann (Adam), Liam, and Mitchell. She was also a special great-grandmother of Mira, Cody, Kara, Elias, Declan, Novy, Fletcher, Bellamy, Faith, Isabel, Benjamin, Amelia, Evelyn, Audrey, Bryson, Christian, Aiden, Avery, Nathan, Jacob, and Clara. Doris is survived by her sisters Marie MacDonald, Ann Murphy, and Florence Dalton (Peter), brothers Cecil Villard (Carolyn), and Joseph MacDougall (Beverly), and many extended family members and friends. She was predeceased by her beloved husband William Hartman (2017), granddaughter Ashley Meyer (2006), parents Joseph and Mary Jane MacEachern, and her brothers Gerard MacEachern, Harry Hennessey, Albert MacEachern, and Wayne Smith, and sister Pauline Hughes. Doris was an active partner in the family businesses and contributed to the success of W.C. Hartman Construction. Later in her career, she and her husband Bill operated Northfield Boarding Kennel, where she enjoyed getting to know her clients and caring for their pets. She was also instrumental in the founding of Benjamin Tree Farm and held numerous roles at St. Mary's Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, including President. Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo. The family would like to extend special thanks to the caregivers at AgeCare West Williams for the exceptional care they provided.