McIRVINE o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2008-03-04 published
BISH,
Kenneth
Alexander
Peacefully at Alexandra Hospital, Ingersoll on Sunday March 2,
2008, in his 100th year. Ken was born in Berlin (Kitchener),
Ontario on June 16, 1908. He was predeceased by his loving wife
Jeannetta
(McIRVINE)
(January 2000) and sisters Olive and Margaret.
Loving father of Don
BISH of Norwich, Bernie and wife
Maureen
BISH of Dorchester. He will be sadly missed by his four grandchildren,
Todd (Roberta), Michelle (Gerry), Melissa (Brian), and Robert
(Sherry), and seven great-grandchildren, Dylan, Oscar, Isabel,
Kyle, Fraser, Alec and Max. Ken moved to Norwich in 1933 as manager
of the Agnew-Surpass shoe store. Within a few months, he purchased
the business and happily fitted shoes until December 3, 1974
when he retired from the store. After retirement, Ken continued
to enjoy farming and cutting grass with his John Deere mower.
He was a member of the Saint_John's Lodge. Family and Friends will
treasure Ken's stories. Friends will be received at The Arn-Lockie
Funeral Home, 45 Main St. W., Norwich (519) 863-3020, on Thursday
March 6 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Masonic service will be held
on Thursday at 6: 30 p.m. Funeral service and committal will be
held at the funeral home on Friday March 7, 2008 at 11: 00 a.m.
with Rev. Alison
PLAYFAIR officiating. Cremation to follow. In
lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would
be appreciated. Online condolences at www.arn-lockiefuneralhome.com.
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