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GOVIER: Joe

August 3, 2017 By 14 Condolences

GOVIER: Joe

Govier, Clarence Shephard “Joe” – Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on August 3, 2017 in his 75th year. Cherished father of Barry (Late Mavis) Govier, Ron (Stephanie) Govier and Michelle (Howie) Oram. Loving grandpa of Jacob, Megan, Christopher, Jonathon, Howie Jr., Lucia, Monica and Angelica. Predeceased by his parents Carl and Alice and his brothers Gordon and Willy. A heartfelt thank you to the AMGH doctors and nurses for their compassionate care and to the Goderich Legion for all their support. A celebration of life will be held at the Goderich Royal Canadian Legion Branch #109 (56 Kingston Street) on Saturday, August 19th, 2017 from 1 – 4 p.m. Donations made in Joe’s memory to the Goderich Legion would be greatly appreciated.

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  1. Connie & Greg Nicholson

    August 12, 2017 at 11:27 PM

    Greg and I would like to send our sincere condolences to all of Joe’s family but especially Ron, Stephanie and Christopher and Jonathon. May you take heart in the many positive memories with your Dad and Grandfather. Take care

  2. Jim & Judy Sloan

    August 9, 2017 at 4:00 AM

    Sincere sympathy on the loss of your father Joe. We will sure miss seeing him at the Blyth Steam Show. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

  3. Bob Desjardins

    August 8, 2017 at 1:51 PM

    to the family of Joey

    Sincere condolences to Joey’s family on the loss of a Dad/Grandpa. Bob worked with Joey at Volvo and has many memories of this time.

    Pat Johnston and Bob Desjardins

  4. Harold and Dianne Leddy

    August 8, 2017 at 12:44 PM

    To Joeys family

    We r sorry to hear of Joeys passing, Joey was a strong supporter of the Legion in good times and bad, RIP my friend.

  5. John White

    August 6, 2017 at 11:30 PM

    Sorry to hear of Joe’s Passing. We will all miss Joe and his music playing in the Keay’s St. neighbourhood

  6. Meris Harvey

    August 5, 2017 at 11:38 PM

    Joe was a wonderful neighbour. He was consistently thoughtful and generous, ready to lend a hand whenever needed. He will be sorely missed. My deepest sympathy to all the family. Fly with the angels dear friend, you have definitely earned your wings.

  7. Carolyn Duckworth

    August 5, 2017 at 8:16 PM

    To the Govier family: I was so sorry to hear of Joe’s passing. Rick always spoke so highly of him and I know he will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

  8. Hugh Carroll

    August 5, 2017 at 1:52 PM

    Hi Steph, Ron and family. Very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  9. Paul Thorne

    August 5, 2017 at 1:33 PM

    To the Govier Family – I was very sad to learn of Joey’s passing. He was a great individual and friend. He was kind and considerate and generous to a fault. We have lost a very dedicated Legion member. We shall all miss him and his Hew Haw Farms! Peace to all.

    Paul & Diane Thorne
    Bayfield

  10. Sharon Scruton

    August 5, 2017 at 12:28 PM

    My thoughts go out to all family members young and older. Joe held his place in this world with courage, he contributed to our community in ways others did not see and he respected all. Remember with the best of thoughts.

  11. Shirley Erb

    August 5, 2017 at 12:27 AM

    My thoughts and prayers are with all of Joes family.

  12. Gwen and Wayne Doak

    August 5, 2017 at 12:19 AM

    We have know Joey for many years, Wayne knew him when he worked at Champion and myself dated Joe when we were a lot younger. He loved country music and the Fiddle back then. We are going to miss Joey at the Legion . Our thoughts and prayers are with his family in this difficult time.

  13. Peter & Susan Wagler

    August 4, 2017 at 11:10 PM

    Barry,Ron ,Michelle and families our condolences on the loss of your father,father-in law and grandfather.
    Sending hugs and prayers.May he rest peace.

    Pete and Sue

  14. Mary Lynn Willis

    August 4, 2017 at 9:38 PM

    Your dad will always be in my heart. He was there for me when I needed him. He was family just like the rest of you love him always.

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