Gary Ferrier

Gary Ferrier obituary, Stratford, ON

Gary Ferrier

Gary Ferrier Obituary

Published by Legacy on Jun. 17, 2023.
Gary Maurice Ferrier, age 85, of Stratford and formerly of Hanover, passed away peacefully at the Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Born in Breslau, Ontario, son of the late Hilda and Maurice Ferrier. Beloved husband of Marjorie Ferrier (nee Buhrow). Loved father of Jamie Lynn Zettler (John), Paul Ferrier (Shelley) and Jennifer Lavis (Dan). Gary is also survived by his 10 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, sister Joan Osborn (Bob) and brother Brian Ferrier (Janet). Predeceased by daughter Muriel Thaw and brother Jim Ferrier.
A celebration of Gary's life will take place on Friday, June 23, 2023 from 2 – 4 pm in the Reception Centre of the W. G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron Street, Stratford. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth or the charity of one's choice may be made through the funeral home. 519.271.7411 www.wgyoungfuneralhome.com
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Barb and Paul Sinclair

June 17, 2023

Our families have Many fond memories of Gary as our next door neighbour at Lake Rosalind. If Paul needed a tool or gadget Gary would more often than not have it or make it and gladly lend it too! Gary was friendly and knowledgeable he had a good sense of humour. Gary and Marge were great friends and neighbours. We are very privileged to have known them and to have them share with us their families comings and goings. to each and everyone if the Ferrier family we send big hugs. We hope that sharing your many memories will bring you some comfort at this most difficult time. Gary May you rest in peace

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