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FREEMAN: Joseph “Gary” of Egmondville
Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On December 16, 2025 @ 11:20 AM In Obituary,Seaforth | 48 Comments

Passed away peacefully at Huron Hospice, Clinton on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the age of 82. Deeply missed by Ellen, his loving partner of 42 years. Survived by his sons, Rod (Lisa) and Cory, and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Louis & Margaret (Nigh) Freeman.
Keeping with Gary’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A private graveside will take place at a later date.
Donations to the Huron Hospice would be appreciated by the family.
Dear Ellen and Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Oh Ellen we are so very sorry for your loss
Gary was such a great guy, he will be missed
Lots of Hugs to you ❤️❤️
Jim and Danica McNichol
Ellen,
Thinking of you at this very sad time.
Gary was a great guy.
Sincerely, Ruth Smith
Truly sorry Ellen.
Hope you are ok.
Dear Ellen,
We are sending our deepest sympathies.
Sending condolences to Rod (Lisa), Cory and Ellen. Take good care of yourself Ellen and find peace in the memories you will hold dear, and close to your heart. Gary was a good fella who had wonderful parents. Blessings and Prayers to all.
Ellen I am so sorry to hear about Gary’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you. With sympathy
Ellen..so very sorry to hear this. You will miss him. Hugs!
Thinking of you at this sad time. Gary was my good hunting buddy and he’s going to be missed by so many ❤️
Uncle Gary will be deeply missed but having a opportunity to hunt with him will be lasting memories. My deepest condolences to Aunt Ellen and the boys.
Much love Maggie, John and Miranda
Oh Ellen, I’m at a loss of what to write. My deepest condolences to you and Gary’s family. We’ll keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
Big hugs to you.
Sending our deepest sympathies at this difficult time.
Ellen our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time..
Dear Ellen and Family
Tom and I would like to extend our deepest sympathies at this time.
Take care
Thinking of you Ellen and keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. May your most cherished memories warm your heart.
So Sorry Ellen, Cherish the memories that the two of you built together and keep them close to your heart.
Our very very deepest sympathies Ellen. Please know that you are in our thoughts during this difficult time.
Ellen he was such a wonderful neighbour, friend, mentor and most of all, just a great person. I looked up to him and he taught me so many good things. We are going to miss his infectious big laugh. Big hugs to you. ❤️
So sorry to hear of Gary’s passing Ellen, he was a great guy and will truly be missed by many. Bob and Wendy Patrick
Dear Ellen
So sorry to hear of Gary’s passing. Our sincere sympathy. Cherish all those great memories.
Ken & Lois
Thinking of you Ellen. So sorry to hear of Gary’s death. He was a great guy
Dear Ellen we are so sorry that Gary has passed away he was such a great guy , hugs to you .
Anne and Lyle
I am so sorry to learn of Gary’s passing. My sincere condolences to you.
Hugs!
Liz
Ellen: So sorry to hear about Gary’s passing. Regards.
Ellen and boys,
Please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss of Gary.
He was a great guy and we shared a lot of laughs. Hang on to your memories,
Ellen, I was very sorry to hear about Gary, my deepest sympathy, thinking of you in this time of sorrow.
Dear Ellen, Our deepest sympathy. Gary was a great guy and will be missed.
Ellen, Rod, Cory and family,
I was saddened to hear of Gary’s passing. His quiet presence and delightfully impish smile will be long remembered and missed. Cherish his memory and may it live long in your hearts.
With sympathy.
My deepest sympathy to Gary’s family
Dear Ellen
Just got a text from Sandra and she told me Gary had passed away. We are so sorry. Our thoughts are with you.
So sorry to hear of Gary’s passing.
I will remember him with fondness. Some fun times with you guys, back in the day.
My most sincere condolences Ellen
Ellen, so very sorry to hear about Gary. Sincere sympathies to you at this most difficult time. He will be missed.
So sorry to hear of Gary’s passing. He was one of the nicest people i have ever known. H e will be missed and never forgotten.
Ellen, Gary and I are sorry to hear of Gary’s passing.He was a great guy and will be greatly missed.
Sending our deepest Sympathy to you and family.
My Deepest Sympathy Ellen and all of Gary’s Family. I am so sorry to hear of Gary’s passing. May all your precious memories of him help to bring all of you comfort in the difficult days ahead..hugs Ellen
Our sincere sympathy Ellen on the passing of Gary. A great guy! Will keep you in our thoughts & prayers as you mourn the loss of Gary. Cherish all those special memories!
Sincerely Kathy & Greg O’Reilly
Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Sending love and hugs. Gary will be missed by many. ❤️🙏🏻
To Gary’s Family, So sorry for your loss. Always enjoyed dealing with Gary at the Clinton highway yard back in the day, And when We’d run into each other after he retired !!!
Ellen, Rodney & Cory
Sorry to hear of Gary’s passing. My sincere condolences to everyone. Hugs! 🙏
Ellen, sorry to hear of your loss- my sympathy.
Sorry on hearing the passing of Gary. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Ellen John and Rose
Sorry to hear of your loss Ellen.
My deepest sympathies Ellen. Gary will be missed.
Ellen;
Please accept our condolences at this difficult time. It has been a long time since have see you, you are in our thoughts.
Gary rolled many lawns in his life and ours was one of them. Always a guiet gentleman. May you find comfort in knowing Gary is now at peace. Hugs and so nice to see you a few weeks ago. Take care of yourself now .
Sorry for your loss Ellen, my deepest sympathy.
Deepest sympathy Ellen on the passing of Gary, Hugs to you, my thoughts are with you 🙏
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Deepest sympathy Ellen big hugs!!!♥️♥️♥️
Lots of love Janice & Brett Finlayson