Kenneth "Ken" Robert Donald Bird

Kenneth “Ken” Robert Donald Bird passed away peacefully at Wingham and District Hospital on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017.

Ken was the true life partner and husband of Linda Bird, loving father of Krista Bird and the proud grandpa of Tamara and Trevor Mellin.

Ken was the brother of Hugh (Monica) Ives, son-in-law of Alex (Marie) Voisin, brother-in-law of Judy (Don) Axford, Brad (Liz)  Voisin, Bonnie Voisin, Leonard Voisin, Donald Voisin and Sue Larson. He was the uncle and great-uncle to many. He will be especially missed by PB.

Ken was predeceased by his parents Don (Jean) Ives and brother-in-law John Voisin.

Friends and family were invited to a come-and-go celebration of life at the Royal Canadian Legion Brussels Branch on Sunday, Nov. 26. Casual dress was requested and any team t-shirts were welcome. Ken’s favourite colour was purple.

In lieu of flowers and as expressions of sympathy donations to the Wingham and District Hospital Chemo Unit or the Royal Canadian Legion Brussels Branch 218 would be appreciated.

Cards of sympathy may be forwarded to Box 340, Brussels. Condolences may be left at www.riversidefuneralhome.ca