Death Notices

WINGROVE, William Howard “Bill” (1928 - 2017) – passed away at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Friday, March 24th, 2017 in his 90th year.  Beloved husband of the late June (MacLennan) Wingrove (2013).  Cherished father of Sue Olmstead (Ken) of Port Dover and Wayne Wingrove (Patricia) of Simcoe.  Loving grandfather & great grandfather of Mark Wingrove (Vicki), children Alyssa & Jenna;  and Cheryl Drywood (Darren), children Tyler & Kyle.  Bill will be lovingly remembered by his brother Robert Wingrove (Marilyn) of Simcoe and by nieces, nephews & extended family.  Bill will be sadly missed by his four legged friend “Peppi”.  Predeceased by his parents, the late Howard & Leota Wingrove.  Bill was a loyal employee of Blue Star Ford, Simcoe.  Friends are invited to share their memories of Bill with his family at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. N. Simcoe where a memorial luncheon will be held on Tuesday, March 28th, 2017 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.  A private family spring interment will be held at Port Dover Cemetery at a later date.  In honouring Bill’s memory, those wishing to donate are asked to consider the Alzheimer’s Society of Haldimand-Norfolk.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199