Obituary of Gordon F. Ross

Peacefully at University Hospital with his family by his side on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011, Mr. Gordon F. “Gord Sr.” Ross of Lambeth in his 85th year. Husband of the late Anne (Poole) Ross (1982). Loving Dad to Patsy Faulds, Debbie Ross (the late Patrick Langford), Nancy Van der Mark (John), Gordie Jr. (Debbie) and Tim (Bernice). Dear Brother of Gerald and the late Blanche Brabant. Proud Grandfather of Keith, Brenda, Devon, Ashlee, Dana, Caitlin, Ashley, Tyler, Tanner, Courtney, Jessica and Aaron and Great-Grandfather of Evan, Nicolas, James, Isabella, Brynley, Brady and Braedon. Predeceased also by his dear friend Peggy Shimla. Our Dad, Gordon Ross, was a life member of the ANAF 345 and Delaware Sportsmen’s Club. He also loved hosting a lot of entertaining get together’s at the farm. His passion was baseball and hockey in Lambeth and surrounding areas, which he was always actively involved in. After a number of years of working at Union Gas he followed in his Parent’s footsteps and decided to change his path to become second generation farmer and to continue Rossland Gardens at the “Old” Covent Garden Market. It is now with heavy hearts that the Family of Gordon F. Ross announce his time with us is over. Gord will be dearly missed. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 3:00-5:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, where the funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, June 5th, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Gordon are asked to consider the Thames Valley Children’s Centre or the London Regional Cancer Program.