It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Jack Kirkham at St. Andrew’s Terrace Nursing Home in Cambridge on December 14, 2018 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the recently deceased Clare Kirkham of Guelph. Loving Father of Geoff (Janice) Kirkham of Barrie and Kathie Dillon of Burlington. Adored Grandpa of Annie and Meghan Kirkham, and Shayne, Kirk and Krystle Dillon, and six great grandchildren. Survived by brother Brian and sister-in-law Jean Kirkham of Waterloo, brother Derek Kirkham of St. Lucia and sister-in-law Joan Kirkham of Cambridge. Predeceased by brother David Kirkham of Cambridge with whom Jack worked side-by-side for over 40 years in downtown Cambridge (Galt). Jack will be fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews as well as his many cherished extended family and friends. Thank you to St. Andrew’s Terrace Nursing Home in Cambridge (Elm Trail), for their care and kindness over the past several months. Memorial service to be held at the Wall-Custance Funeral Home & Chapel, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph on Friday, December 28th at 11:00am. Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre. If desired, memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada would be appreciated.
