Obituary of Eugene Wiseman

WISEMAN: A resident of Chatham, Eugene (Gene) Wiseman passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham on Thursday, September 28, 2006 at the age of 67. Born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, son of the late John W. and Emma (Darrigan) Wiseman. Beloved husband of Marie (Pilgrim) Wiseman for 38 years. Loving father of Perry and Rochelle Wiseman of Chatham, Susan Steel of Chatham, and Jeremy and Shannon Wiseman of Sarnia. Grand-dad of Noah, Emma, and Lucas Wiseman, Alexander Steel, and Ava Wiseman. Brother of Gerald and Dennie Wiseman of Alberta, Frances and Bill Prowse of Newfoundland, Anne Birmingham of Newfoundland, Marie and Tom Collier of Newfoundland, Carmel Cowan of Nova Scotia, Joe and Olga Wiseman of Newfoundland, John and Judy Wiseman of Chatham, Madonna and Ken King of Newfoundland, Louise and Ron Birmingham of Newfoundland, Michael Wiseman of Wawa, Gerard and Kathy Wiseman of Chatham, and the late Samuel Wiseman. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Gene will also be fondly missed by his numerous friends and extended family. He will always be remembered as a devoted husband loving father and grand-dad, and he touched the hearts of many people throughout his life. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham, Ontario on Sunday from 2:00-4:30 p.m. & 7:00-9:00 p.m. Parish Prayers at the Funeral Home at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Ursula’s Catholic Church, 205 Tweedsmuir Ave. W., Chatham on Monday, October 2, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. Interment in St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham. Donations by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, Ontario (519)351-2040.