Obituary of Donald Edward Crowe
Crowe: Donald Edward -
A former resident of Ridgetown, Donald Crowe passed away at his home in Aurora, Ontario on January 4, 2021 at the age of 90.
Born in Ridgetown, Donald was the son of the late Henry Albert and Isabel Ellen (nee Humble) Crowe.
Beloved husband of Muriel Crowe (nee Savary).
Loving father to Marjorie (Pat) of Calgary and David (Tracy) of Keswick.
Loving grandfather to Kassidy Crowe of Peterborough.
Half brother to Ken Wood (Faith) of Rodney and John Wood (Diana) of Tennessee.
Predeceased by brothers Earl of Michigan, Leonard of Ridgetown and sister Donna of Penticton.
Donald will be remembered for his many years as Technical Director of Radiology at Etobicoke General Hospital as well as his Service in the Royal Canadian Navy. He also loved golf and country backroad drives with Muriel.
Cremation has taken place and a private burial will take place at Greenwood Cemetery at a later date.
Donations made in memory of Donald to the Alzheimer's Society of Canada would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneral home.com
McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, 519-674-3141
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