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Friday December 30, 2011 from 2-4 PM at MacKenzie & McCreath Funeral Home, Ripley and 1 hour prior to service (Saturday December 31, 2011 from 12-1 PM at the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Molesworth)
Burt Elliot of Ripley and formerly of Owen Sound and Molesworth passed away at Kincardine Hospital on Wednesday December 28, 2011 at age 92. Beloved husband of 68 years to Jean (Pearson)Elliot. Father of Mary (Paul) Smith of Peterborough, Joan Wilmer of Cambridge, Janet (Len) Stilling of Ripley, John (Laurie) Elliot of Japan and Ruth (David) Mullen of Port Elgin. Also missed by 10 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, sisters Joyce (Bill) Turcotte of Kitchener, Helen Cullen of Listowel and Ina (Morris) Purcell of Gowanstown, and sisters-in-law Ester Elliott of Listowel and Pat Elliott of Hanover. Predeceased by sister Blanche McNichol, brothers Jim & Don Elliott and brothers-in-law Cecil McNichol and Alex Cullen. Visitation will be held from MacKenzie & McCreath Funeral Home, Ripley on Friday afternoon from 2-4 PM. Funeral Service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Molesworth on Saturday December 31, 2011 at 1 PM with visitation 1 hour prior. Spring interment Molesworth Cemetery.
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Condolences to Jean and the family, but thankful 'Uncle' Burt is with Christ. He was a joyful man who loved life and loved serving the Lord. His work ethic and gentleness are examples that we all would do well to follow in.
Remembering Uncle Bert with fond memories during his Word of Life days. A faithful servant of our Lord and a delight to know and to be with on many occasions. Looking forward to seeing him again in heaven. My deepest sympathy to Aunt Jean and the family.
Our sincere condolences to the family on Burt's passing. Remembering fondly his deep friendship with our family, especially my parents Bill and Dorothy Campbell.