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William Paul McKinlay

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William Paul McKinlay

August 2, 1932 - March 13, 2020

Peacefully passed at Campbellford Memorial Hospital in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Margaret Jean (nee Hope) for 54 years. Cherished father of Michele (Brennan) of New Lowell, Heather of Bowmanville, Karen (Chris) of Cobourg and Dwight (Debbie) of Arthur. Lovingly remembered by his 12 grandchildren, Katherine (D'Arcy), Michael, Lukas, Isaak (Rebecca), Karissa, Brooke, Morgan, Jessica, Alyssa, Jackson, Russell, Clarkson and 3 great grandchildren, Bruce, Luke and Vanessa. Predeceased by his parents Clarke and Leotus McKinlay. Brother of Reginald & Alice (both deceased), Ronald (deceased) & Edith, Doreen Buttar (Wallace deceased), Marian Davidson (Sam deceased) and Margaret Cameron (Harold deceased). Brother in law of Murray & Pat Hope and Mary (deceased) & Frank Hickey. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Paul had a strong passion for farming, loved his cattle and border collie dogs. Thanks to Dr Heidman and Dr Parks, the VON caregivers and the nursing staff at Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Paul and his family are very grateful for the work that you do. There will be a celebration of life at a later date to be announced. Donations in memory of Paul may be made to a charity of your choice. Special thank you to Wayne Trude and the Kroes family. Condolences received at www.MacCoubrey.com

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Don Frise - April 17, 2020

I just learned of Paul's passing. I'm very sorry to hear of his death.

Sherry Cameron - April 15, 2020 DONATION

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Margaret Cameron - April 15, 2020 DONATION

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betty calberry - March 23, 2020

Marg. Ross and I are thinking of you and your family at this time. prayers and sincere thoughts are with you.

Gordon, Wayne, Warren Hope & Families - March 22, 2020

Margaret & FamilyWe are so sorry to hear of Paul's passing. Please accept our heartfelt sympathy.May memories you treasure of brighter times warm your heart and bring you comfort at this difficult time.Gordon & Bettie, Wayne & Shirley, and Warren & Margaret Hope

elaine murphy - March 20, 2020

Sending heartfelt sympathy and a hug to you Marg. Elaine Murphy

Johanna Peirson - March 20, 2020

Dear Marg & family,Thinking of you during this difficult time. Hope we can have a get together when all this Covid 19 thing blows over.Johanna & Jack

Brian and Sue McKinlay - March 20, 2020

Aunt Margaret and familySo sorry to hear of Uncle Paul’s passing.Hope everyone is staying safe in these unsettled times.Brian, Sue and family

L. Varga - March 19, 2020

Deepest sympathy on the loss of your husband, father and grandfather. Louise Varga

Bob Pratt and Ann - March 19, 2020

Michele, Bob asked me to send this on his behalf.Bob and Ann wish to extend their deepest condolences, especially at this trying time.

Kathy Mahon - March 18, 2020

Michele, we are so sorry to hear of your loss and hope that during this difficult time you are comforted by our prayers and the closeness of your family. God bless you and help you through this difficult time.

Ralph & Sue Buttar - March 17, 2020

Please accept our most deepest sympathy in your loss.Ralph & Sue Buttar and family

Marion Buttars - March 14, 2020

To Margaret and family - sincere condolences in the loss of a husband, father, and grandfather.

Jan Bangs - March 14, 2020

Dear family,I am sorry for your loss. We hope the memories you had together and the fine legacy he leaves will bring you comfort in the difficult days ahead. Thinking of you.Deepest sympathy,Jan Bangs and family

Art &a Nancy Dalgarno - March 14, 2020

Dear Marg, Michelle, Brennan and families;Thinking of you now and remembering the good times. We are very sorry for your loss.Know you are in our hearts.The Dalgarnos