Kenneth John Stanley Beeby

Kenneth John Stanley Beeby

Kenneth Beeby Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 22 to Feb. 24, 2011.
BEEBY, Kenneth John Stanley - Peacefully at Simcoe Manor, Beeton, on Friday, February 18, 2011, Ken Beeby, in his 96th year, beloved husband of the late Marjorie Deighton (1999). Loving father of Janet Adamson and Margaret and her husband Ken Andras. Cherished grandfather of Becky Adamson and her partner Mary, Michael Adamson and his partner Nicole, Will Andras and his wife Shannon, Peter Andras and his wife Sarah, Janet and her husband Patrick Thompson. Proud great-papa of Elliott Andras, Nathan Andras, and Grace Thompson. Born in London, England, Ken enjoyed his involvement with the Boy Scouts, church activities and the outdoors. Following his service in the Home Guard in London during World War II, Ken founded The British Electrical Resistor Company and managed it, in Toronto, until the early 1970s. Upon retirement 'The Schoolhouse' in Mono Township became his and Marjorie's home until 1999. Ken was a man of great integrity, respected and loved by all his family. The family will receive their friends in St. John's Parish of Mono Anglican Church, 3907 Hwy. 9 (east of Hwy. 10), Caledon on Saturday morning, February 26 from 10 o'clock until time of memorial service at 11 o'clock. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The SickKids Foundation, 525 University Avenue, 14th Floor, Toronto M5G 2L3 (www.sickkidsfoundation.com) or The Salvation Army, 2 Overlea Blvd., Toronto M4H 1P4 (www.salvationarmy.ca). Arrangements by Egan Funeral Home Baxter & Giles Chapel, 273 Broadway, Orangeville (519-941-2630). Condolences for the family may be offered at www.EganFuneralHome.com

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