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Russell Forfar

In Memorial

Forfar, Russell Maxwell
(Prominent builder and local hockey player in the 50’s and 60’s)

At his home in Keenansville, on Friday April 21st, 2006. Russell Forfar, in his 78th year, beloved husband of Donna Pattenden. Loving father of Joanne and Jim VanHoogevest, Brian, Beth and Russ Popel, Keith, Chris and Pamela. Loved by his grandchildren Justin, Jessica, Crystal, Wade, Julia, and his great-grandson Seth. Dear brother of Ralph and Gladys, Joe and Neem, Bob and Gloria, Fran (late Roy) Tindall, Bruce and Carol, Agnes (late Orval) Leitch, and pre-deceased by Marie Spang, Archie and Doug Forfar. Lovingly remembered by his many nieces and nephews.
Resting at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham, 905-936-3477 on Wednesday, April 26th, 2006 from 5-9 pm. Funeral service will be held in the chapel, 11:00 am Thursday April 27th, 2006 followed by cremation. In memory of Russ those who wish may make donations to the ALS Society.

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  1. Joe Doxtater says

    April 7, 2019 at 7:47 am

    Russ, I was saddened to hear. My thoughts have been with you always. I will carry your torch through PPL.

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  2. Belinda Clemmensen says

    April 24, 2006 at 2:53 pm

    I’m so sorry I can’t be there in person to express how sorry I am for your loss.

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  3. Debbie Dunne says

    April 24, 2006 at 2:53 pm

    Very sorry about your loss.

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  4. The Kelly Family says

    April 24, 2006 at 2:53 pm

    We are so lucky to have had you as a neighbour for all those years (18). It was painful for us to watch that horrible disease take you, yet you fought so hard. Until we meet again, Rest In Peace.

    You will be greatly missed Russ.

    Love

    Jamie, Kelly, Courtney and Justin Kelly

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  5. Lynn & Jerome Reilander says

    April 24, 2006 at 2:53 pm

    We send our sincere condolences to Beth and her family during this difficult time.

    Reply

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