Beloved husband of Mary (nee Csordas). Devoted father of Marcie and her husband David Mountjoy of Brooklin and Erin and her husband David Westwood of Brantford. Proud grandfather of his cherished granddaughters Ashlyn and Savannah Westwood and Chelsie (Adam) Sharp. Also missed by brother Jim Connan and his wife Maureen of Port Elgin. Predeceased by parents Bernard and Jean Connan and sister Margaret DiCesare. Bernie will be remembered for his charismatic personality and his love for his family. He loved golfing, chasing bass and making people laugh. He will be missed by his extended family and many friends who have survived his jokes and pranks.
The family would like to thank the caring staff of the Adult Recreation Therapy Centre (ARTC), the transitional care unit of the Willet hospital and palliative care unit of the Brantford General Hospital.
Friends will be received at the “THORPE BROTHERS’ FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL”, 96 West St., on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. A Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 11am. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Brantford ARTC program would be sincerely appreciated by the family https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/3142.
In the arms of the angels, fly away from here.
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