FORBES, Kenneth Waldron
(Retired Superintendent, 40 years General Motors of Canada) Peacefully at Rouge Valley Hospital, Ajax-Pickering on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Ken was in his 94th year of an awesome laugh-filled lifetime. Beloved husband of Elsie (née Kerman) in their 65th year of a terrific marriage. Dear father of Jane Forbes and husband Steve Skidd, Leeanne Forbes-Mudge and husband Jim Mudge and John Forbes and wife Lori. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Laura (Brad Dewolde), Clara and Warren. Predeceased by sister Lorraine Waters and brother Warren Forbes. A private family service will be held. If desired, donations in Ken Forbes memory can be made to the Rouge Valley Health System Foundation (Ajax-Pickering Hospital) or Lakeridge Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by his family and can be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558). Online condolences may be made at www.makfuneralhome.com.Online condolences may be made by clicking the Leave Condolence button on the left.
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Aug 17, 2012
Pam (Miller) FleuryElsie and Family: come by your home Elsie many times in hopes you'd be outside. Thought many times of your relationship with my Dad (Jack Miller), many fond memories. God Bless you and your family at this time. Garry and Pam (Miller) Fleury.
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Aug 17, 2012
Don and Jackie PetreDeal Leeanne and Jim - sending you our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your dear Dad. You must be heartbroken but thankful for the wonderful, loving relationship you shared. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Sincerely Don and Jackie
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Aug 20, 2012
Bev and Jim StrachanJane, Steve, and Family, Jim and I would like to send our condolences to you all during this time. The strong memories will hopefully bring light and peace and a time to reflect on all of the wonderful things that your Dad, Jane, brought into your life, as well as in your family's lives. Our thoughts are with you, Love, Bev and Jim Strachan
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Aug 22, 2012
Jill Reeves-BosI am sorry to hear of the passing of Ken. He was always a nice man who enjoyed life.
