EDWARD RONALD CANT
Peacefully
on Thursday, October 11, 2012 Ed passed away with his daughters by his side at
the Grace Hospital at the age of 83 years.
Left to
cherish Ed’s memory are his daughter Sandra Cant; grandson Scott;
great-granddaughter (Piper) Hayley (Ryan); granddaughter, Wendy ;
great-grandsons Morgan & Lloyd; daughter Joanne de Groot, (Glen); grandsons
Brock and Garret; beloved wife Freda and loved by her family, Corrine (Wayne), Leslie,(Perry), Donna,(Kelly)
Norman, Lorraine, Shawna and their children.
As well his memory will be cherished always by his sisters in England,
Jean and Doreen (John); nephews Michael, Kevin; nieces Joanne, Karen and their
families. He will also be remembered
fondly by the Hewitt family. He was predeceased by his youngest sister
Freda.
Born in Whittonstall, Consett,
County Durham, England, Dad immigrated to Canada with Mom (Barbara) in 1957
settling in Winnipeg to work with the Winnipeg Transit and later with St. James
School Division.
Dad, Uncle Ron, Grandpa Ed will be remembered for his “Jordy” wit, his
passion for gardening, his cheesecake, his creative and artistic nature and his
ability to repair or build anything.
Dad will return to England to be
buried alongside his parents, over- looking the beautiful Whittonstall Valley –
no Service will be held.
The family wishes to extend their
gratitude to the Grace Hospital nursing staff for their care and patience
during his illness.
Wojcik’s
Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements.
Wojcik’s
FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM
2157 PORTAGE AVENUE
204 – 897 - 4665
www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com
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