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Alexander Wilson

Alexander Wilson

February 23, 2016

Alexander Wilson
Wilson, Alex; at his home in Mount Forest on Tuesday February 23rd, 2016. Alexander'Alex' Robert Wilson in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Sharon (Littlejohns) Wilson. Loved father of Julia Poluck & husband Anthony of Mount Forest, Christine Rupert & husband Jason of Oakville and Angela Wilson of Burlington. Loving grandfather of Erica, Alison, Evan, Taryn, Isaac, Owen and Kendra. Dear brother of Margaret Hedges & husband Gordon of Markdale, Bonnie Marentette of Tweed, Nancy Wilson & husband Rix Lubenkov of Kitchener and Alisa McNulty & husband Patrick of Belleville. Alex will be dearly missed by the Littlejohns family and by his nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents Carl and Alice Wilson and by brother Donald Wilson. Alex was the founder of Alex R. Wilson Surveying Inc., a faithful member of the Masonic Lodge for over 22 years and a Life Member of the Kin Club of Mount Forest. Cremation has taken place. Friends may call at the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 & 7:00 to 9:00p.m. A Masonic Lodge service will be held Thursday evening at 6:15p.m. A celebration of Alex 's life will be held at the Mount Forest United Church on Friday February 26th at 11:00a.m. Private inurnment to take place at the Mount Forest Cemetery at a later date. Memorial donations to the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences may be made at www.englandfuneralhome.com

Condolences

Dear Sharon and family, Our deepest sympathy in your loss. Alex was a great guy and we enjoyed knowing him. With all best wishes, Larry and Lynda

— Larry Sideris and Lynda Lyons, February 29, 2016

Our profession is diminished with your loss. He was always a pleasure to speak with.

— Doug Culbert Ontario Land Surveyor, February 29, 2016

We extend to you and your family our most heartfelt condolences. You will be in our prayers.

— Tess & Jim Antonopoulos, February 28, 2016

We are deeply saddened by your loss, Alec will will be truly missed. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

— Somer Gerber & Tom Antonopoulos, February 28, 2016

Sharon, Julia & Anthony, Christine & Jason, Angela and family: I was saddened to learn of Alex's passing. Not only was he a professional acquaintance having worked from time to time with him since the early 1980's with Maitland Engineering and then Burnside (in Wingham) but I was also fortunate to be able to attend Lodge on occasion with him. Condolences to you and your entire family at this time of loss. Thoughts and prayers are being sent your way today and the days ahead. Sincerely, Jeff Dickson

— Jeff Dickson, February 27, 2016

Dear Sharon and all your family. Sorry to hear about your husband Alec and the children's father and grandfather. I remember 7 years ago Feb 25, 2009, with tears in my eyes you helped me get myself together when I brought you a bag of knitted dish cloths that I had made for you. My prayers are with you and yes memories do help. Love Lucille Horsburgh.

— Lucille Horsburgh, February 27, 2016

Dear Sharon and family, we are very sorry to hear of the passing of Alex. He will be greatly missed. Always enjoyed our meetings to do the grade plans for the houses. Sincere sympathy, Allan and Cathy

— Allan and Cathy Sharpe, February 27, 2016

To Sharon and family, it was with great sadness that we received the news of Alex's passing. We remember him as a very nice gentle person, who attended many of our music jam sessions. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with at this sad time. Claudette & Greg

— Greg & Claudette Minnick, February 27, 2016

We were saddened to read of the passing of Alex. We will remember many pleasant times spent at meetings with the members of our Organization both local and provincial. We will all miss him in our own way.

— Ivan and Unita Dinsmore, February 27, 2016

Sharon & family: Very sorry to hear about the loss of my bro Alex. Although I haven't seen Alex I have good memories of him from my early days in the Kin Club in MF. Our thoughts are with you. Gary & Carol Walsh, Rocky View County, Alberta

— Gary & Carol Walsh, February 26, 2016

So sorry to hear of Alex' passing. A pillar of the community lost too soon. Our deepest condolences to his family.

— Vickie and Greg Mighton, February 26, 2016

To Sharon and Family: We are sorry to learn of Alex's passing. May your memories of Alex bring you peace. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Grant & Sue Lawson

— Grant and Sue Lawson, February 26, 2016

Dear Sharon and family I was saddened to read of Alex passing online today. It has been 50 some years since we first met in grade 9 and although our hair has turned to silver he was still the same boy with the big smile Always friendly ,a ray of sunshine. He will be missed. Our thoughts are with you today.

— Verna and Allan Roach, February 26, 2016

Dear Sharon & family; keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. May you find strength and comfort through family, friends and joyful memories. With love, Ian and Debra Reekie

— Ian and Debra Reekie, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon and family: A big hug to you and all your family. We are thinking of you and know how much Alex will be missed by all who knew him. Rest in peace, Alex. Love from Ruth & Murray.

— Murray & Ruth Irwin, February 25, 2016

Sorry to hear of Alex's passing. I have fond memories of the years that I worked for him and shared his family. My deepest sympathies Sharon, Julie, Christine and Angie and all the grandchildren.

— Grace Lush, February 25, 2016

We were so sorry to hear of the passing of Alex. We send you our thoughts and prayers during this challenging time. The Manojlovic family

— Diane, Peter, Michael and Jenny, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon and family, John and I are so sad to hear of Alex passing. He was such a pleasant happy man. Our memories are of him coming into Print One always smiling, happy and joking! Our thoughts and prayers are with you. John and Julie

— John & Julie Benns, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon,Julie,Christine and Angela: Our deepest condolances with the passing of Alex, husband, a great Dad and granddad. I have such great memories of our times together in Mount Forest, and even when we moved to Holland, and when home on holidays it was always great to see each other,and talk about when our kids were jong. A big hug we are and will be with you in thought and you all are always in our hearts.xxxxxxx ❤️ Fons and Michelle

— Fons and Michelle Beeris-Vandepas, February 25, 2016

Julie & Family Sorry for your loss! Remembering many hours at the Registry Office in Durham and Owen Sound. RIP Alex!

— Cheri Lew Whitmore-Caldwell, February 25, 2016

So sad to hear of Alex's passing. Always smiling and a true gentleman. Please except my condolences.

— Wilda Burke, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon and family, John and I are so sad to hear of Alex passing. He was such a pleasant happy man. Our memories are of him coming into Print One always smiling, happy and joking! Our thoughts and prayers are with you. John and Julie

— John & Julie Benns, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon and family: I was saddened to see Alex's obituary in the Owen Sound paper today. I remember Alex as a classmate and friend. I will always remember his infectious laugh and the way he carried himself as straight as an arrow; not only in posture but in character as well. I pray that the Lord will be your comfort during this time of immediate grieving and during the transition time ahead as you adjust to life without him at your side.

— Ken & Lynne Whitton, February 25, 2016

Dear Angela and Family: We are so sorry for your loss, and hope you find comfort in fond memories and better times. Thinking of you all - May, Peter and Max

— May, Peter and Max, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon, girls and families are thoughts are with you at this sad time and many times to come in the future as I look out my kitchen window and remember the man with the smile and a rooster on his arm. Frank has memories of the Kinsmen and the famous Master Batter days. May the love of the family that the two of you created keep you strong.

— Deb & Frank van den Broek, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon & girls, We were so very sorry to hear of Alex passing.Our deepest sympathy to you and families. Love Jim & Donna

— Jim & Donna Bowden, February 25, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

— Gord and Mary MacEachern, February 25, 2016

Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this sad time.

— Don and Sharon Irvin, February 25, 2016

Dear Sharon & Family; Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of Alex. I began surveying many years ago with him as my employer & will remember him with respect & good memories. Take care. Murray MacDonald

— Murray MacDonald, February 24, 2016

We are sorry to hear of Alex's death. He will be missed.

— John and Cathie Ridgeway, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon, we are so saddened to hear of Alex's passing. He was such a good man. We will both miss him.

— Rosemary & Raymond, February 24, 2016

So sorry to hear this news. So many great memories he will be missed. We are thinking of you.

— Dave & Wendy Littlejohns, February 24, 2016

Sharon and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time.

— Joe and Katheryn Meyer, February 24, 2016

Sorry for your loss our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Wendy and Carl Abbott

— Wendy & Carl. Abbott, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon & Family: We cant begin to tell you how sorry we were to hear your sad news. Alex was a kind gentleman that will surely be missed by all who had the pleasure to know him. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Very Sincerely Daryll & Debb Cameron & family

— Daryll & Debb Cameron, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon. Thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. May your wonderful memories of happy times bring you comfort and peace in the days and weeks ahead.

— Traey & Marj Andrews, February 24, 2016

It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of our friend Alex. That sadness is matched with the joy it was to have known him, the laughs will stay with us forever. Dearest Sharon and family, our prayers are with you now and in the weeks to come. Pam & Bob

— Bob & Pam Detlor, February 24, 2016

It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of our friend Alex. That sadness is matched with the joy it was to have known him, the laughs will stay with us forever. Dearest Sharon and family, our prayers are with you now and in the weeks to come. Pam & Bob

— Bob & Pam Detlor, February 24, 2016

Our sincere and deepest condolences to Sharon and Family. Alex smile and laugh will long be remembered by anyone who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers to you all during this sad and difficult time

— Brian & Doris Aitken, February 24, 2016

Sharon and Family, Gail and I have been praying for Alex in his battle. We are deeply saddened at his passing. You have a wonderful family and they will make you strong in this time of grief. We are not able to attend the visitation but we feel your pain. Warmest Regards, Gail and John Orct

— Gail & John Orct, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon, Julie, Christine, Angie and families: We all are so sorry to hear of your loss of a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. May the constant love of caring friends and family soften your sadness, may cherished memories bring you moments of comfort, and may lasting peace surround your grieving hearts. Our deepest sympathy to all. Mike, Lynn, Jaclyn, Josh, Megan, Shawn, Sean and Lina and family.

— Mike and Lynn Reeves and family, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon and family We send our deepest sympathy to all of you. Alex was a wonderful person and I am honored to say I was with him in Kin and enjoyed our amazing adventure our those years. He was a gentlemen and a scholar and will always be remembered along with Bob, Doug, Steve and Neil. God Bless

— Brian and Nancy Cleaver, February 24, 2016

Dearest Sharon, Julie & Family, Christine & Family, Angie & Family. We are so very sorry to hear of the passing of Alex. Our heartfelt sympathy is extended to you all. Dave & I will always remember the many good times at company Christmas parties and Alex's generosity, good humor and knowing how to show and have a good time! We know he will be greatly missed as a husband, father, grandfather, brother, and business professional. You are a very close and loving family, which will help you all get through this difficult time.

— Dave & Susan Reddon, Michael & Emily Hunt, February 24, 2016

Very sorry to hear of Alex's passing. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

— Rich & Sandra Bulley, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon, Julie, Christine and Angie. My deepest sympathy to all of you. My heart and my thoughts are with you. Alex will always be my "canadian dad" and all the memories of him (and of all of you) will live in my heart forever. Love from Eva + family

— Eva Peterson, February 24, 2016

Dear Sharon, Angela,Julie and Christine I am so sorry to hear about Alex' passing away. I have so many fond memories of my childhood with him and your family. One thing is for sure and that is that memories last a lifetime no matter were your are. I wish I could give you all a big hug and kiss. Lots of strength for the coming time. Hope to see you all the next time I am "home". Love Jessica

— Jessica Stephens, February 24, 2016

I was so sorry to hear of Alex's passing. He was always a pleasure to deal with anytime he came into the Land Registry office in Guelph. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.

— Cheryle Stenhouse, February 24, 2016

Our loving thoughts are with you Sharon, Julie, Christine and Angie and their families. May our thoughts and prayers give you comfort and strength at this difficult time and in the days to come. Hugs to all !!

— Aunt Jane &Uncle Harold, February 24, 2016

Sharon and family; we are so sorry for the loss of Alex. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this sad time.

— Gary and Marg Daniels, February 24, 2016

Dear family so very sorry to read of Alex passing. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers these sad days

— Bill & Judy GERBER, February 24, 2016
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