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Kris BURLEIGH Obituary
56 years of age, passed away suddenly on June 19, 2016. Beloved husband and best friend of 17 years to Laura Reaume. Loving and devoted Dad of Rachelle (Justin), Derek and Jason. Beloved son of the late George Burleigh and Donna Parker. Beloved stepson of James Parker (Pat) and Agnes Burleigh. Dear brother of Ken (Judy), Karen Moulton, Kathy and Sandy Talbot (Darrell). Cherished son-in-law of Josephine Reaume and late Nelson. Brother-in-law of Ron (Patti), Anne Dupuis (Randy), the late Carole Delisle; wife of Norm, the late Daniel, Brenda Verkoeyen (Marty) and Geoffrey (Esther). Loving uncle who will be missed by many nieces and nephews. He will be remembered by many dear friends. Kris retired in January 2015, after 36 years of service from CN Railway as a Locomotive Engineer. If you do desire, donations to the Kidney Foundation or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday from 2 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m. Prayers Thursday 7:30 p.m. at
FAMILIES FIRST
3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor,
519-969-5841.
On Friday, family and friends are invited to meet at Good Shepherd Church – Emeryville Site (1203 Church Street) after 9 a.m. followed by Mass at 10 a.m. Burial Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Share memories, photos or make a donation online at
www.FamiliesFirst.ca
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Rosemary MacKinnon
July 9, 2016
Laura
My deepest condolences on your loss. Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope.
June 27, 2016
To the whole family, we are so sorry for your loss. The McNea Family
Kevin Chafe
June 23, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with you. It was always a pleasure to work and golf with Chris.He will be missed.
June 22, 2016
Dear Laura
Frank and I send our deepest sympathy to you and your family. May you be consoled by your many friends who are thinking of you and Kris right now.
Blessings
Frank and Linda Bain
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Stephanie Medoro
June 22, 2016
We were very sorry to hear of your loss and our thoughts are with your family at this difficult time.
- Dr. Stephanie Medoro and the staff at Complete Chiropractic Centre
June 22, 2016
My sincere condolences.
I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers,
Connie(Belle River Shoppers Drug Mart)
Alice Quinlan
June 21, 2016
My deepest condolences to all the burleigh family.So sorry for youre loss.
MARIE SHURAK
June 21, 2016
TO LAURA & FAMILY! OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO YOU & FAMILY! KRIS WILL BE IN OUR HEARTS & OUR MEMORIES OF US IN 10 PIN BOWLING! SENDING PRAYERS & THOUGHTS TO YOU! FROM THE SHURAK FAMILY!
June 21, 2016
Laura and Family,
We are so sad to hear this news. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Hugs Kim and Scott Gauthier and Family
June 21, 2016
Laura: I only had the pleasure once of meeting you and Kris last year at the cottage. I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are all in my thoughts and prayers. I believe when our journey here on earth comes to an end we leave our family to go to our family. Hugs!!! Pam Heron.
Pat Shura (nee Gabrieau)
June 21, 2016
My deepest and sincerest condolences to the Burleigh Family. I was a very good friend to Donna and her family. May God give you peace in your hour of need.
Carolyn St. Louis
June 21, 2016
Laura, my deepest sympathy. I was so very sad to hear of Kris's sudden passing. My heart goes out to you and your family. With love
Heather Batson
June 21, 2016
Laura, We are so saddened to hear this news. Please know that we keep you in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Dan & Heather Batson
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