Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 26, 2019 in his 91st year.
Beloved husband of Helen (nee Leis) for 65 years. Predeceased by his parents John & Helen Wardell. Brother of Ruth (late Hazen), late Floyd (Esther), late Harold (Shirley), late Catherine, late Johnny (Charlotte). Beloved father of Carol (Barry) Wright, Dennis, Judith (Harold) Bray, late Diane, Gary, Karen (Jeff) Marlow. Grandfather of Jason, Tara (Bill), Diane, late Melissa-Anne, Terri-Lynn (Shane), Michael (Cindy), and Braxton. Great-grandfather of 12. Brother-in-law of 8. Missed by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Friends are invited to join the family at Arthur Funeral Home – Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E. – 705-759-2522) on Thursday, October 31, 2019 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Funeral service to follow in the chapel at 1 pm. Pastor Benny Kjiersdam officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Little Rapids. Memorial donations (payable by cheque) to the Heart and Stoke Foundation would be appreciated.