FULFORD, William Ralph

FULFORD, William Ralph – Peacefully on February 24, 2018 at the Brantford General Hospital. He will be deeply missed by his wife Grace Euphemia (nee Nesbitt) and by stepchildren Sandi Lamanna (nee Brown, Kindt), Chris Kindt (nee Brown) and Kersten Kindt, all of Brantford. Bill was the adored “PapaBear” of his step grandchildren Alyssa and Matthew Lamanna, Christine Kindt, all of Brantford and Reiner Kindt of Hamilton. Bill is survived by his dear sister, Lois Richards and brother-in-law, Donald Richards of Southhampton and by his dear brother Jim of Owen Sound. Predeceased by his sister-in-law, Gloria Fulford (nee Latimer) also of Owen Sound. Bill will be sorely missed by his black Lab, Paddington Bear and his cat, Bubby Fulford. Bill was predeceased by his first wife, Dorothy Kathleen (nee Ross). Survived by their five children, Sherrie Winstanley, Brenda Harvey, Valerie, Paul and Keith Fulford and their twelve children. In accordance with Bill’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Those wishing to honour his memory are asked to consider donating to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or the Ontario Humane Society. The family is grateful to CCAC and Paramed for their outstanding services and in particular the family is deeply grateful to Dr. Gerald Wiesenberg, Cardiologist of London, for more than twenty years of exemplary care provided to William.