Lawrence William FORD

Lawrence William FORD

Lawrence FORD Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 5 to Sep. 12, 2017.
FORD, Lawrence (Larry) William August 17, 1947 - September 5, 2017 Lost his battle with cancer. Lived most of his life in the Galt, Cambridge area. Big brother to Judy of Kitchener, Wally (Donna Virley) of Port Rowan, Lynda (Fred Wagner) of Sarnia, Ted (Maria Pavao) of Goderich. Loving Father to Marc (Jenn Kultgen) of Cambridge and Sandy (Amanda Ryan) of Ancaster. Brother-in-law to Neil McDonald. He loved and cherished his grandkids, step-grandkids and great-grandkids. Also his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father and mother Hank and Ethel. He worked Pen-Ayr Coach lines, Allen-Bradley, Ford Machinery services, Cambridge Rigging and Evans Industrial Installations. He enjoyed his dedicated volunteering at Rockton Fair and the Rockton Lions. Private family burial at Ayr Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Rockton Fairgrounds on September 22nd at 5 p.m. Everyone is welcome. No suits please. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Care of Mental Health.

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