It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Michael Harwood of Chatham at his residence on Sunday November 28th, 2021, at the age of 44 years. Cherished son of Frank and Janice Harwood of Chatham and son-in-law of Zig and Filomena Golas of Chatham. Beloved husband and best friend of Teresa Golas. Loving brother of Steven and his wife Amy Harwood of Petrolia, Christopher Harwood and his wife Brianna Broadwood of Chatham, and brother-in-law of Christina and her husband Brian Machado of Chatham and Dan Golas and his wife Lindsay Molema of Chatham. Dear uncle to Bobby, Ben, Genevieve, Madeleine, Zinedine, Xavier, Emerson, Cruz, Max and Mila. He will be missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and business acquaintances.
Michael was very passionate about farming and enjoyed the calm and quiet of the land. He owned and operated Harwood Lawn and Garden for 30 years, utilizing his talents as an entrepreneur. Hockey was his favourite hobby and he loved seeing the next generation in the family become involved in it. He was a man that others looked up to, especially all his nieces and nephews.
A family funeral service for Michael will be streamed live from the funeral home on Friday December 3rd, 2021 at 1 pm, with Deacon Chris Masterson officiating. Cremation has taken place. Interment Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham. Friends planning an expression of remembrance are asked to consider Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation. On-line condolences may be left at www.alexanderandhoulefuneralhome.ca
FUNERAL SERVICE LIVESTREAM-to be posted.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Michael Harwood November 28 2021..
Alexander & Houle Funeral Home
Death notice for the town of: Chatham, Province: Ontario