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Ross Millar with his wife and some family by his side, passed peacefully at University Hospital in London, Ontario on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in his 93rd year of life.
Beloved husband of Beverly Millar (née Pinnock) for 71 years. Loving father of Jim (Bridget), Jeff (Sharon), Norm (Cindy), Nancy Whalley (David), and Judy McKerlie (Brian, deceased). Much loved grandfather to 16 grandchildren and 34 great- grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Rev. James N. and Jessie Millar (née McCallum), brother Elmore (Nora), sisters Margaret Hunt (Blake) and Jessie, and great-grandson, Matthew Millar.
Ross was a follower of Jesus Christ, since his early years, and so we mourn his passing, but have great hope for he is alive and with his Saviour and family who have gone before him. Ross was a long-term, charter member of Glen Cairn Baptist Church (now Compass Community Church) in London, being very involved in many crucial roles over his decades in service, and a current member of Redemption Bible Chapel.
Ross began his career at Supertest Petroleum Limited, then moved to D.H. Howden (Pro Hardware stores) in various executive roles, finishing as Vice- President Administration and Secretary. He was also the first President of Computer Horizons Canada Limited, a company started by D. H. Howden, to provide computerized warehousing options across Canada. He also provided valuable consultation to The Hunt Club in London and Fair Havens Conference Centre near Beaverton, Ontario in his retirement.
Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, London. A Celebration of Life service will be conducted at Redemption Bible Chapel, 250 Commissioners Road East. London on Monday, December 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m., with a reception to follow immediately. For those unable to attend the service a livestream is available. Click the link below to view the livestream:
Ross Millar Memorial Service
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Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Ross are asked to consider a donation to Ross’s home church, Redemption Bible Chapel (www.rbclondon.ca/giving) or the Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario (www.parkinson.ca – select ‘Ways to give’, then ‘Give In Honour’).
December 4 2024
Death notice for the town of: London, Province: Ontario
death notice Sidney “Ross Millar December 4 2024
obituaries notice Sidney “Ross Millar December 4 2024
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