Date de Décès: 2008-04-12
Date de Parution: 2008-04-14
Source: The Standard, St. Catharines, ON
McLEOD, Ronald “Ron“ - Of Mar peacefully at Grey Bruce Health Services Owen Sound on Saturday, April 12th, 2008 after a valiant battle with cancer. Ronald James Harry McLeod in his 75th year. Loving husband of Johanna (nee Kruise). Cherished father of Kathy McLeod, and Jim McLeod, both of Clavering. Forever remembered by his grandchildren Joel, Jesse, and Sarah. Sadly missed by his former wife Audrey McLeod; father-in-law John Kruise (Mary); and brother-in-law Thomas Kruise (Louise). Ron is predeceased by his parents James and Tray. Life was music to Ron. He was a genuine 'country singer', having his own TV show on CHCH (Hamilton) called “Jamboree“ for 13 years with his band “Ron McLeod and the Lincoln County Boys“. He was also a member of the Sauble Anglers and Hunters and Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. Friends are invited to call at the Thomas C. Whitcroft Funeral Home & Chapel, Sauble Beach (519) 422- 0041 on Tuesday from 7-9 pm and on Wednesday from 9 am until time of service. A service celebrating Ron's life will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 at 11 o'clock. Interment in Colpoy's Bay Cemetery. Donations to the Ron McLeod Musical Scholarship would be appreciated. In living memory of Ron a Red Oak tree will be planted in the funeral home meadow by the THOMAS C. WHITCROFT FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL. Condolences may be expressed on-line at www.whitcroftfuneralhome.com 11048654