Kenneth William Geddes, C.E.T., passed away at Bluewater Health on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at the age of 80. Ken was born December 21 1940, and was raised in East York, Toronto. He graduated from Ryerson Institute of Technology in 1961 and was employed by Polymer where he built a career for 40 years in Maintenance, Inspection, and Engineering Departments before retiring from Bayer in 2001. Ken was predeceased by his parents Helen Geddes (104 years) and Bill Geddes (92 years). Ken met Marguerite in Toronto and married in 1961 and have been married for 60 years. They raised a son Christopher who married Elizabeth and have two children, Clayton and Emerrie. Christopher and his family live in Cobourg, Ontario and is now enjoying retirement. Ken and Marguerite his faithful Navigator, enjoyed power boating for 28 years with many trips to Georgian Bay, the North Shore of Lake Huron including the Trent Canal and Rideau Canal twice. Ken enjoyed golfing, photography and was a Master Wood Carver of Birds and built many historic wooden ships during his career and retirement years. Cremation has taken place. Family and friends will be received at Smith Funeral Home, 1576 London Line, Sarnia, on Thursday July 29th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. A private memorial service will be held with interment in Lakeview Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 1576 London Line, Sarnia.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Kenneth William Geddes December 21st 1940 July 21st 2021..
Death notice for the town of: Sarnia, Province: Ontario