It is with great sadness that we share that “The Captain” passed away at Morrisburg, ON in his 86th year, on Saturday, June 11, 2022.
Colin was born in Vilna, AB on December 29, 1935, only son and child of the late Colin Mackenzie Keillar of Edinburgh, Scotland and Ethel May (nee Strang) of Waterford, Ireland.
Loving father of Colin (Debbie) of Bainsville, ON. Proud grandfather of Leathan (Kelsey) and Graeme.
Spouse by previous marriage to the late Geraldine Keillar-Lalonde (nee Fidler) and Jennifer Sherwen.
Colin attended the College Militaire Royale in St. Jean, QC. Through his career he owned and operated KeilDive, KD Marine and Voyageurs Marine Construction.
Fondly remembered by many friends as charming & vibrant, outgoing & gregarious, a generous person, full of entertaining stories. He loved to sail and was at his happiest surrounded by friends and family!
Cremation has taken place. A service in celebration of Colin’s life will be held Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 1 pm at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, South Lancaster, ON. Reverend Ian MacMillan officiating.
Funeral arrangements under the care and direction of the Munro & Morris Funeral Home, Lancaster, 46 Oak Street, 613-347-3629. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be made online at www.munromorris.com
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Colin Mackenzie Keillar Sr Saturday June 11th 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Lancaster, Province: Ontario