Obituary of E. Mark Hosack

HOSACK: E. Mark – A resident of Chatham, Mark Hosack passed away at the Tilbury Manor Nursing Home on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the age of 87. Born in Copenhagen, Ontario, Mark was the beloved husband of Virginia Hosack (nee Barnewall). Loving father of David Barnewall (Terry) of Kingsville, Nancy Shaw (Jim) of Kingsville, Connie Dame (Roy) of Windsor, Don Leroux (Sue) of Saskatchewan, Debi Lee (Randy) of Blenheim, Sheryl Grimsbold (Gary) of Ingersoll, Mark Hosack (Shellie) of Essex and Jeff Hosack (Cathy) of Brampton. Father-in-law to Julian Lesperance of Belle River and Pat Hosack of Simcoe. Predeceased by his daughter Maggie Lesperance and his son Randy Hosack. Proud grandfather and great-grandfather of many grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Mark is survived by his sister Alma of Vittoria, Ontario. Mark was an avid golfer, curler and bowler. He was a very well rounded musician who played the violin, keyboard, guitar, piano as well as the banjo. Cremation has taken place. As per Mark’s wishes, there will be no funeral service. Donations made in memory of Mark to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Lung Association would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com, McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim, Ontario, 519-676-3451.