BLACKWOOD, Orville Passed away, peacefully, at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener on July 18, 2018 at the age of 90.
Beloved husband of the late Marie (2009) for 60 years. Loving father of Paul, Nancy Blackwood (Robert McCamus), Dianne Leroux (Mike McGrath), David and Andrew. Papa of Cheryl, Ryan, Matthew (Erin), Katelyn, Teresa (Brad) and Katherine (Sebastian) and Great-Papa to Keller. Dear brother to Brian (Marion). Predeceased by siblings Joyce Wollens, Evelyn Burke and Gordon Blackwood. Orville was a longtime general manager of Lansing Buildall for 45 years.
Arrangements entrusted to the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Cremation has taken place.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Orville’s memorial.
