KENNETH LLOYD COWIE

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KENNETH LLOYD COWIE Peacefully passed away at home in Guelph, ON, on August 25, 2004, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 46. Beloved husband of Sandra (Weir) and loved father of Lynne, Sarah and Amanda, all of Guelph; loving son of Len and Edith Cowie of Winnipeg, MB; dear brother of Cecil (Delaine and Shannon, Christopher) Cowie of Calgary and Lorna (George and Shayla, Kelby) Wildeman of Winnipeg; son-in-law of Phyllis Weir (Robert Bernhardt) of Winnipeg; brother-in-law of Keith (Joyce and Alex) Weir of Toronto, Steven (Cathy and Christine, Cynthia, Colleen) Weir of Colonsay, SK, and John (Sandi) Weir of Nashville, TN; predeceased by his father-in-law Alex Weir. Ken was born in Winnipeg in 1958 and received his education there. Ken and Sandra were married in Winnipeg in 1980. He was active in sports - hockey, golf, skiing, hunting and baseball. He competed in the Canadian Jr. Fastball championships with the Winnipeg team. He golfed as much as possible until recently. He started his career in 1980 with Coats Bell (J&P Coats) in Winnipeg and was transferred to Arthur, ON, in 1999. A special thanks to family and friends for their love and support over the years as well as Coats Bell, fellow employees and customers. Thanks to Dr. Don McGhee and everyone at Mount Sinai Hospital, 14N, in Toronto, Guelph General 4 East, The Cancer Clinic, The Therapeutic Touch Network ON, Hospice Wellington and the Community Care Access Centre. Cremation. A memorial service will be held at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Tuesday, August 31 at 3:00 p.m. (Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre). In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society, 4A - 214 Speedvale Ave. W., Guelph, ON N1H 1C4, would be appreciated. Condolences can be sent to website: www.wallcustance.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 28, 2004