Obituary of Donald "Don" Fox

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Passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, at the age of 85.

Beloved husband of Irma (nee Bowyer) for 60 years.  Loving father of Ruth (Randy) Huard and Wendy Shantz.  Cherished grandfather of Jessica, Nathan (Danielle), Stephanie (Justin), Elliott, Charlotte (Paul), Megan, and Andrea (Cris). Great grandfather of William, Ben, Jase and Josephine.

Donald was born to Roy and Fern (nee Borland) Fox on May 19, 1937. He is the brother to Lee, James and Wayne, brother-in-law to Jan and Leonard.  Don was a faithful member of Glen Acres Baptist Church, Kitchener.  He was employed by Canada Post for 24 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, reading and playing crosswords.

Special thanks to the all the nurses and staff at Chartwell Retirement Home for the love and support given to Don and his family, as well as the team at Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital. Your kindness and compassion were truly appreciated.

Family and friends are invited to share their memories of Don during visitation at the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 11 a.m., with Pastor Bill Horne officiating. Interment to follow at Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener. A reception will be held in the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home following the interment.

Condolences for the family and donations to Glen Acres Baptist Church or the Alzheimer Society may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.