WILKE, Kenneth

Passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 30th, 2018 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Roseanne (Rose) O’Connor for 51 years. Loving father of Joseph (Karen) and Christina (Lindsay). Proud grandfather of Nicole and Jared.

Predeceased by his parents Leo and Adeline (Epoch) Wilke and sister Eleanor and brother Gerald (Mary). He will be missed by his siblings Leonard (Lillian), Jim (Gaytane), Dan, Agnes (Butch), Pat (Wanda), Marie, Mary Ellen (Charlie), Frank (Susan) and Margaret Ann (Don). In addition, Ken leaves behind many nieces and nephews.

Ken enjoyed gardening and cheering for his favourite sports teams, the Habs and the Blue Jays.

Family and friends may visit on Sunday, September 2, 2018 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm & 7:00 to 9:00pm at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home, 280 St. David St. South, Fergus. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, September 3, 2018 at 11:00am at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 760 St. David St. North, Fergus.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Ken’s memory may be made to Groves Hospital or a charity of your choice.