Obituary of Gordon Cameron Welwood

At Sunnyside Nursing Home, Kitchener on Saturday, October 15, 2011, Gordon Welwood of Kitchener, and formerly Wingham, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Louise (Campbell) Welwood. Dear father of Deborah and Al Augé of Kitchener, Karen Welwood of Kitchener and Mary Ann and Doug Britnell of Waterloo. Grandfather of Justin (Trisha) Augé, Mark Augé, Michael Hohl, Nickolas Britnell and Brianna Britnell. Brother of Jean Heffer of Wingham. Predeceased by his parents Ezra and Georgina (Cameron) Welwood, brother Norman and infant brother Arthur. Gordon was an avid sports fan. He especially loved the Detroit Red Wings and the New York Yankees. He was an outstanding pitcher for the O.A.S.A and later coached slowpitch. He was also a dedicated Wingham Volunteer Firefighter for 28 years. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday from 11:00 am until time of funeral service at 12:00 noon. Cremation will take place. Final resting place, Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Kidney Foundation or the Alzheimer Society of Ontario would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.