William Geoffrey Child November 23, 1919 - December 26, 2012 Bill will be loved and sadly missed by his wife Dorothy of 68 years; his children, Carol O'Connor, Barry (Linda) Child and Marilyn (Larry) Hall; his grandchildren, Shane (Kirsten), Kim (Rick), Ryan (Sherry), Kristy, Lisa and Michael (Erin); his great-grandchildren Cole, Ashley, Hailey, Austin, Cory, Shayna, Landon and Chrissa; and his brother Ken.
Bill was born in Vancouver and served in the Army 15th Coast Artillery for 5 years during World War II. He resided in Vancouver, Nanaimo, Maple Ridge for 40 years and spent his last 6 years in Chilliwack. He worked many years in the retail food industry. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Children's Hospital in Vancouver. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Published in Vancouver Sun and/or The Province from December 29 to December 31, 2012