He will be dearly missed as the most tender, caring and compassionate father to his children Ken (Iris); Dennis (Sandy); Wayne; Janice (Daryl); Dale; Ron (Debbie); Dwayne (Ashleigh); Pam (Dan). Bill was a very loving and affectionate grandfather to 18 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild, all of whom he fondly cherished and adored. He will also be greatly missed by his sisters Vera; Mary (Chuck); Margaret (Jim) and brothers Vernon (Jean) and John (Evelyn).
Bill was predeceased by his parents (William and Louise Emily Mae Cox); stepmother (Ruth); wife (Florence); granddaughter (Charity); grandson (Michael); sisters (Helen, Jean and Gladys); and brother (Charles).
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 16th at 1:00 p.m. in Fort Saskatchewan, at First Memorial Funeral Services (Riverview Chapel) 11090 86 Avenue, Fort Saskatchewan. Funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Fort Saskatchewan Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, 710, 10123 99 St NW Edmonton, AB T5J 3H1 would be most appreciated.
Online condolences may be sent through www.riverviewfuneral.com
Arrangements under the direction of First Memorial Funeral Services - Riverview Chapel, Fort Saskatchewan, AB. 780-998-9898
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