Kenneth (Ken) Edward Keegan of Simcoe, Ontario
June 15, 1923 – December 5, 2018
Of Simcoe passed away at Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on December 5, 2018 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Creed) for years. Dear father David Keegan (Carolyn) of London, Katherine Miles of Brantford, Jane O’Donnell (Robert) (the late James) of London and Ross Keegan (Karen) of Simcoe. Cherished grandfather of Gregory, Graham, Harrison, Aaron, Andrew, Justin, Jamie, Emily, Allison and Jeffrey. Great grandfather of Bennett, Bowen, Bronson, Blake, Keegan, Quinn, Kade, Landon, Elin, Bonnie, Maeve, Cali, Max, Ryan and Rachael. He was predeceased by his brother Bernard Keegan (the late Doreen) and predeceased by his sister Ada Goodman (The late Al). Ken served with the RCAF from 1942 to 1945 He served overseas with the 420 Bomber Squadron having flown 36 missions. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross from King George VI. Ken was a long time member of Trinity Anglican Church. He taught Health and Phys. Ed at Simcoe Composite School for 15 years and served as Vice Principal at Port Dover Composite School for 12 years retiring in 1982. He was an avid golfer, curler and played bridge for over 50 years. Friends are invited to call at THE FERRIS FUNERAL HOME, 214 Norfolk St., S., Simcoe on Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. where service will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. The Reverend Paul Sherwood officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Ken requested memorial donations be made to his favourite charity, the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences at www.ferrisfuneral.com.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Kenneth Ken Edward Keegan of Simcoe Ontario June 15 1923 December 5 2018..
Death notice for the town of: Simcoe, Province: Ontario