Harry PURCELL

Harry PURCELL obituary

Harry PURCELL

Harry PURCELL Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 1 to Apr. 8, 2019.
PURCELL, Harry At Listowel Memorial Hospital on Monday, April 1, 2019, Mr. Harry Gordon Purcell of Listowel, in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Vola Purcell. Father of Lorraine Brownell of Listowel, Carol and Edgar Carreira of Geraldton, Janice and Neil Hackbart of Mount Forest, Brian and Beth Purcell, and David and Marilyn Purcell, all of R.R.3, Listowel. Grandfather of Robert and Jennifer Brownell, Jason Brownell and Crystal Waite, Kevin and Jessica Carreira, Gary and Ashton Carreira, and Scott and Christina Carreira, Adam and Christin Hackbart, Andrew and Christine Hackbart, Josh, Karli, and Ethan Purcell, and Erik and Claire Purcell. Great-grandfather of Owen, Sam, Bryce, Ben, Kyle, Tanner, Layla, Thea, Tenley, Dylan, Lincoln, Daxton, Blake, and Brielle. Brother-in-law of Paul Bristowe of R.R.1, Listowel, and Dale Steenson of Toronto. Predeceased by his son Allan Purcell (1986), brother Morris Purcell and his wife Ina, sister Ruth Bristowe, and by his brother-in-law Erlin Steenson and his wife Joyce. Visitation will be held at the Eaton Funeral Home , Listowel on Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel on Friday, April 5th at 1:30 p.m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. Memorial donations to Knox Presbyterian Church, North Perth Community Hospice, Listowel Memorial Hospital, or M.S. Society, would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.eatonfuneralhome.ca

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