It is with great sadness that the family of Merrill Dow announce his passing on November 22, 2021 at the age of 62.
Merrill is survived by his wife, Janet; children Christopher (Ivy), and Elizabeth (Michel); grandchildren Thomas, Zoey, Iris, Benjamin and Ilyza.
Merrill joined the military in 1979 and married in 1980. He went on many tours serving Canada. He retired in 2013 after serving 34 years. Merrill was a simple man who loved a good BBQ, taking his dog for a walk and playing with his grandchildren. He will be missed by many.
Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Thomson “In the Park” Funeral Home, 1291 McGillivray Boulevard. Proof of vaccination and government-issued photo identification is required for all attendees at the service. Those who wish may view the livestream service by following this link: https://youtu.be/dngRGarRzXo
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Poppy Day Trust Fund, 563 St. Mary’s Road, Winnipeg, MB R2M 3L4.