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December 27, 1927 – September 23, 2018
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Obituary for Gordon Kay Greene
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Greene, Gordon Kay:
With his loving wife by his side, Gordon passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 23, 2018, at St. Mary's Hospital, at the age of 90.
Beloved husband of Jackie. Loving father of Susan, Julie (Bill), Nancy (Roy), John (Catherine), Matthew, Sarah (David). Dearly remembered by Jackie's children, Lynn (Greg), Angela, and Peter. He will be missed by his grandchildren, Daniel, James, Nicole, Laura, Dylan, Katie, Heather (Ryan), Bradley, Kelly, Kyle, Ryan and Andrew. Proud great-grandpa to Danica. Loved by his sisters Ardeth (the late Heber), Sharon (Ralph) and Shirley (Ron) and his many nieces and nephews.
Dr. Greene was Dean of the Faculty of Music at Wilfrid Laurier University from 1979 to 1989 and was Acting Dean from 2005 to 2006. He was Professor Emeritus at the time of retirement.
Gordon's family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1250 Strasburg Rd., Kitchener) on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 3 p.m., reception to follow. Private cremation has taken place.
At the request of the family, expressions of sympathy may be made in Gordon’s name to the Wilfrid Laurier University -Faculty of Music Scholarship Fund, cards available at the funeral home.
Visit www.henrywalser.com for Gordon’s memorial.
With his loving wife by his side, Gordon passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 23, 2018, at St. Mary's Hospital, at the age of 90.
Beloved husband of Jackie. Loving father of Susan, Julie (Bill), Nancy (Roy), John (Catherine), Matthew, Sarah (David). Dearly remembered by Jackie's children, Lynn (Greg), Angela, and Peter. He will be missed by his grandchildren, Daniel, James, Nicole, Laura, Dylan, Katie, Heather (Ryan), Bradley, Kelly, Kyle, Ryan and Andrew. Proud great-grandpa to Danica. Loved by his sisters Ardeth (the late Heber), Sharon (Ralph) and Shirley (Ron) and his many nieces and nephews.
Dr. Greene was Dean of the Faculty of Music at Wilfrid Laurier University from 1979 to 1989 and was Acting Dean from 2005 to 2006. He was Professor Emeritus at the time of retirement.
Gordon's family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1250 Strasburg Rd., Kitchener) on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 3 p.m., reception to follow. Private cremation has taken place.
At the request of the family, expressions of sympathy may be made in Gordon’s name to the Wilfrid Laurier University -Faculty of Music Scholarship Fund, cards available at the funeral home.
Visit www.henrywalser.com for Gordon’s memorial.
First Visitation
When
Thursday, September 27th, 2018 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
Henry Walser Funeral Home
Address
507 Frederick St Kitchener
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Second Visitation
When
Friday, September 28th, 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
Henry Walser Funeral Home
Address
507 Frederick St Kitchener
Additional Information
Third Visitation
When
Friday, September 28th, 2018 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
Henry Walser Funeral Home
Address
507 Frederick St Kitchener
Additional Information
Service Information
When
Saturday, September 29th, 2018 3:00pm
Location
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Address
1250 Strassburg Rd. Kitchener, Ontario
Reception Information
When
Saturday, September 29th, 2018 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Address
1250 Strassburg Rd. Kitchener, Ontario
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