Obituary for Bill Milford
In Loving Memory of William Richard Milford (Bill)
Passed away after a lengthy illness, at Bloomington Cove Nursing Home Stouffville, Ontario on Sunday, August 9th, 2020, at the age of 95
Beloved husband of Betty (nee Klinck - deceased). Dear father of Dan (Sharon), Larry (Mary), Brenda (Rob Glendenning), and Randy (Jen). Fun-loving Grandad to Stacy, Ryan, Trevor, Julie, Tyler, Brandon, Shannon, Kevin, Shelby, Ashley, and Mitch. Great grandfather of 8 (Claudia, Caelan, Arthur, Kallen, Declan, Audrey, Gwen, and Harvey). Brother of Art, predeceased by his siblings Harry, Dot, Ethel, Mary, and Harry. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews for all of the good family times shared with him. Bill was in the Canadian Parachute Corps in WW2, was a 40 year employee of Bell Canada, and an avid curler with the Avonlea and Minden Curling Clubs. He was a man of strong ethics with a love for his family and the outdoors.
A Private funeral and graveside service will be held for the immediate family at the Gordon A. Monk Funeral Home Ltd., P.O. Box 427, Minden, Ontario with interment at the Minden Cemetery. Friends and family will be invited to a celebration of Bill’s life to be held at a later date in 2021.
Thank you to the caring staff at Bloomington Cove for looking after Dad and making him comfortable for his last few years. Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada would be appreciated by the family.
Passed away after a lengthy illness, at Bloomington Cove Nursing Home Stouffville, Ontario on Sunday, August 9th, 2020, at the age of 95
Beloved husband of Betty (nee Klinck - deceased). Dear father of Dan (Sharon), Larry (Mary), Brenda (Rob Glendenning), and Randy (Jen). Fun-loving Grandad to Stacy, Ryan, Trevor, Julie, Tyler, Brandon, Shannon, Kevin, Shelby, Ashley, and Mitch. Great grandfather of 8 (Claudia, Caelan, Arthur, Kallen, Declan, Audrey, Gwen, and Harvey). Brother of Art, predeceased by his siblings Harry, Dot, Ethel, Mary, and Harry. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews for all of the good family times shared with him. Bill was in the Canadian Parachute Corps in WW2, was a 40 year employee of Bell Canada, and an avid curler with the Avonlea and Minden Curling Clubs. He was a man of strong ethics with a love for his family and the outdoors.
A Private funeral and graveside service will be held for the immediate family at the Gordon A. Monk Funeral Home Ltd., P.O. Box 427, Minden, Ontario with interment at the Minden Cemetery. Friends and family will be invited to a celebration of Bill’s life to be held at a later date in 2021.
Thank you to the caring staff at Bloomington Cove for looking after Dad and making him comfortable for his last few years. Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada would be appreciated by the family.