Peacefully at Brantford General Hospital on January 20, 2021 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Heather (nee Harris) for 10 years. He is survived by his sisters Ellen Tree (Gerald) and Mary Goddard (George Mills) and his brothers Jim (Mary) and John (Janice). His nieces and nephews; Barbara Keys (Rob), David Fink (Trisha), Jennifer Black (Greg), Paul Tree (Karen), Susan Fink, Timothy Tree and John A Fink (Sarah) remember his quiet presence throughout their lives. He was Great Uncle to Aidan & Brenna, Ryann & Mackenzie, Nolan, Madalyn, Quinton, Michaela & Liam, Brayden & Conner, Holden, Hunter, Morgan & Logan. Ronald was welcomed into the Harris Family and is lovingly remembered by Heather’s daughter Jocelyn Cameron (Jeff) and was loving Grandpa to Chloe, Avah & Zachary. He is remembered also by Heather’s Mom, Bernice, and sisters Denise (Don Halsey), Melody (Mike Masuda) and brother Bradley Harris and their families. He is also remembered by his cousin Wray Knox (Marie). Ronald is predeceased by his parents James E & L Gertrude (Culver) Fink.
Ronald operated the family farm where he was raised, prior to moving to Brantford. He worked for many years at Brantford Lawn and Garden until Parkinson’s forced him to retire. Ronald graduated from the University of Guelph in 1969 with a BA in Economics and from the University of Windsor in 1971 with an Honors Business Administration degree.
He attended the Scotland Baptist Church where he sang in the choir for many years and recently has been attending the Salvation Army Brantford Community Church. Ron was a student of history and was a member of the United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada and the Ontario Genealogy Society. He served as President of the Grand River branch of the UELAC.
Due to Covid 19 restrictions a time of Remembrance will be held at a later date with internment of ashes at Vanessa Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Keith Ovington Funeral Home, 134 King Street, Burford. Donations in Ronald’s memory may be made to the UELAC Memorial Fund or a charity of your choice. Keith Ovington 519-449-1112 www.keithovington.ca
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Ronald Mernon Fink January 20 2021..
Death notice for the town of: Burford, Province: Ontario