William Maxwell

William Maxwell

William Maxwell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 30, 2008.
MAXWELL, William E. "MAX" At his home in Oregon after a lengthy illness on July 18, 2008, at age sixty. Son of Hilda and the late Angus Maxwell of Ottawa. Beloved husband of Terrie who has given him very special care and love. Father of Amanda, Gordon and Riley Anne. Brother of Karen. He will be greatly missed by his family and many friends for his sense of humour and his kindness to others.

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August 11, 2008

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Amanda L. Maxwell

August 11, 2008

'Max' was my father. I am Amanda, his eldest child. I can't write anything profound at this time ... I'm still in shock. But he was funny and super-smart and a great dancer ... just like me!!! xoxoxo I love you Daddy. xoxox Baby A!

Bob Hussey

July 31, 2008

I have not seen Bill since the 60's, we only met a few times but I can still remember each one. He left an impression. He was full of life, funny and a happy guy.
My deep condolences to his family and all who loved him.

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August 11, 2008

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July 31, 2008

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July 30, 2008

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