Predeceased by his wife Margaret Wyard of 59 years. Lovingly missed by his children, Jacqueline (George) Ilgauds, Stephen (Janet) Wyard and Christopher (Katherine) Wyard. He is survived by 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
In his younger years he enlisted in the Royal Artillery as a Radar Operator and Gunner stationed in Aden. Two years later, he injured his shoulder and left the Royal Artillery. Shortly after, he became a machine tool fitter and immigrated to Canada in 1956 with family. Ken was interested in fishing, hunting, travelling, gardening and loved dogs. He became a master of the Preston Masonic Lodge.
Visitation will be held at Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge on Sunday, January 8 from 2-4 p.m. with the service beginning at 4 p.m. Cremation will follow.
Fond memories and donations to the Alzheimer’s Society may be shared through the funeral home at www.barthelfuneralhome.com.
