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Willis Egan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 24, 2005.

EGAN, Willis Mr. Willis Ivan Egan, age 78, of Stratford passed away at the Stratford General Hospital on Wednesday, June 22, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Annette Egan who predeceased him on July 26, 1995. Survived by sons Steven, Michael and wife June and Patrick, and daughter Anne and son-in-law Brian Jonas, a grandson Michael Patrick (son of Steven), a brother Clifford Egan, a sister Chloe and husband Gordon Albert, sisters-in-law Elsie Egan and Dorothy Daigneault, many nieces and nephews and a special friend Ella Ballantyne. Predeceased by a sister Kay and brothers Richard, Lawrence and Orville. A private family service will be held at the W.G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron Street, Stratford. Interment of cremated remains will be in Avondale Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the Stratford General Hospital through the funeral home.

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June 25, 2005

deborah and jim chris and karen thurlow posted to the memorial.

June 25, 2005

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deborah and jim chris and karen thurlow

June 25, 2005

stephen,mike,pat,anne and june

our thoughts are with you through this difficult time.uncle willis will be missed for his laughter and always kind words.

Wendy Boudreault

June 25, 2005

Pat

Very sorry for your loss,he will be

missed by everbody my thought are with you and your family.

love Ray and Wendy

glenda anderson

June 25, 2005

Steven,Michael,June,Anne,Brian,Pat

Ella.

Thinking of you at this time,are thoughts are with you.

Sorry we couldn't be there.

Elsie Egan,Glenda Anderson,Burton.

Wendy Boudreault

June 24, 2005

Steven,Michael,June,Anne,Brian.

Very sorry for your loss,he will be

missed by his friends and family.

Love Ray,Wendy

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Sharon Courchaine (Egan)

June 24, 2005

Uncle Willis,

You are loved and will never be forgotten.

Ella - my thoughts are with you.

Sharon

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