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WILLIAM (BILL) CUNNINGHAM FORSYTH
Date of Passing: Mar 07, 2014
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WILLIAM (BILL) CUNNINGHAM FORSYTH 1928 - 2014 Peacefully, with his family by his side on March 7, 2014 at the Grace Hospital, Bill Forsyth passed away at the age of 85 years. Bill was predeceased by his beloved wife Morag in 1988, his parents, Robert and Martha and brothers, Roy and John. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Ken (Kerry), Colin (Lauren) and Christine (Dean) as well as grandchildren, Iain (Christine), Shannon and Reegan. He also leaves behind family that he loved in Canada and the UK. He was a quiet, kind and gentle man who left his life as he lived it, quietly and with dignity. He loved his family and adored his grandchildren. He immigrated to Canada in 1966 from Scotland to provide his family a higher quality of life. Bill had 25 years of dedicated service at the Health Sciences Centre in the Clinical Microbiology Department and retired in 1991. A celebration of Bill's life will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Glen Lawn Funeral Home, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd. Viewing will be held a half hour prior to service. Interment will be held at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Bill to CancerCare Foundation of Manitoba. Special thank you to the staff of the 5th floor, Grace Hospital for their care and support. Family and friends wishing may sign a book of condolence at www.glenlawn.ca Glen Lawn Funeral Home 982-7550
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 10, 2014
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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Truly one of the nicest, most respectfull people I have ever met, a real gentleman. I will always miss playing a friendly game of crib with him ! - Posted by: Steve Goldstone (Past Son in Law) on: Mar 21, 2014
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Mr. Forsyth was a very kind man, always smiling and always made me feel at home the many times I visited Ken on weekends when we were young. He will be sadly missed by all. - Posted by: Reid Persoage (Friend of Ken Forsyth) on: Mar 12, 2014
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We were a neighbour on Bluewater Crescent & he always had a smile on his face & was very kind. Our sympathies go out to his family. I'm sure he will be missed by many who knew him. David & Lea. - Posted by: David & Lea Menard (Friend) on: Mar 10, 2014
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Uncle Bill and Aunt Morag, a lovely, loving well matched couple who will now both be sadly missed. Many memories of their days in Scotland. - Posted by: David Forsyth (Nephew) on: Mar 10, 2014
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a friendly quiet man, a pleasure to have met him - Posted by: david and barbara maunder (aunt and uncle of his daughter -in-law kerry) on: Mar 10, 2014
