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Gordon MCAUSLAN Obituary
Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in his 81st year. Loving and devoted husband for 55 years of Diana Gail Shaufler. Cherished father of Bonnie-Heather McAuslan and Lee Merrick, Peggy Ann and Walter Medeiros, Sharon Linn and Tom Brier, Janet June McAuslan, and Diana Kathleen and Douglas Gillard. Proud grandfather of Darien Merrick and Andrew Crichton, Tyler James (deceased) and Jaime Lynn Medeiros, Tommy Brier and Juliana Flegel, Jaden Brier, Christin, Colin and Krystal, and Cameron Gillard. Loving brother of Kenneth (Gerry), and Carol (Lorne) Jenner. Predeceased by his mother Fern Janet Lawson, and father George Faber McAuslan, his brother Robert (Beverly), brother Jack (Marguerite), and sisters Jean (Earl) Verbridge, and Betty (Charles) Currey. Gord was born in Windsor, Ontario and spent his lifetime sharing in ministry, music and faith. He was a gifted musician and composer, and reserve member of the Essex-Kent Scottish Regiment. Gord was ordained as a minister of the United Church of Canada in 1972 and served the charges of Belle River, Lyndoch, Wheatley, Brigden and Mount Brydges. Friends are invited to Mount Brydges United Church for a Celebration of Life on July 29 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation (for HIV Clinic / Infectious Diseases Care Program), or the Regional HIV/AIDS Connection, or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be greatly appreciated. Online condolences may be left at
www.HarrisFuneralHome.ca
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