Former employee of Whyte Packing Co., Pillsbury, Dalton Foods and owner of Ontario Filter. Longtime loyal member of Our Lady of Grace Parish, Aurora, previously involved in Midland Minor Hockey.
Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday October 31, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Doris nee Pollard for 61 years. Loving father of Steve, Murray (Terri), Scott (Marla), Noreen (Stuart Ferguson) and Patrick (Sharon). Cherished grandfather of Steven and Heather, Lyndsay and Michael, Bridget and Peter, the late Lynda, Chantelle, Shannon and Coleman, William and Wyatt. Great grandfather of Rain, Ryan and Brooke. Survived by his sister Helen Ratz of Stratford, brother George (Gerrie) of St. Catharines, sister in laws Velma Spears and Millie McKerracher. Predeceased by his father William, mother Louisa, step mother Emma, brothers Bruce, Lloyd, Arthur and Leslie. Reg will be sadly missed by many relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at the Thompson Funeral Home, 530 Industrial Parkway South, Aurora, 905-727-5421 on Tuesday November 3 from 2-4 and 6-8pm. A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Grace Parish, Wednesday Novemeber 4 at 11am. Interment will follow reception at St. John Cemetery, Newmarket. In Reg’s memory donations may be made to the Canadian Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation www.canadianpulmonaryfibrosis.ca
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