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Donald Ewart Andrew

May 19, 2016

Peacefully at University Hospital on Thursday, May 19th, 2016 in his 97th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Olga Mae Andrew (née Beamish). Loving father of Colleen (Rick) Staples, Peter (Susan) Andrew and Susan Andrew. Dear grandfather of Tracy (Jamie) Graham, Scott Staples, Shae (Reid) Innes, Erika (Jud) Sims and great-grandfather of Emma, Olivia and Andrew Graham, Harper and Kennedy Innes, and Faye and Jack Sims. Don enjoyed a lengthy career as sales manager with Bothwell Manufacturing Furniture Company. He was also an active member of Metropolitan United Church for over 40 years, and a proud Mason for over 60 years. Thank you to all the staff at Longworth Retirement Residence for their excellent care and genuine concern over the years. The memorial service will be conducted at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, on Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 at 12:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior. Private family interment at Dorchester Union Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Don are asked to consider the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. 

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Keeping you in our thoughts during this difficult time.

~ Rob and Pauline

You have our sincere condolences.

~ Gordon and Robert Johnston

Words cannot express how sorry we are for your loss. Please know that each of you are in our thoughts and Prayers during this difficult time. Uncle Don was a very kind and true gentleman. He will be deeply missed by all of us. God Bless Dave & Janet Beamish & Family

~ Dave & Janet Beamish

Our sincere condolences to the entire Andrews and Beamish families on the loss a dear father, grandfather & uncle.

~ Marc & Gina Hewitt

Colleen , Pete and Sue We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your Dad. Uncle Don was a kind and gentle soul with a warm heart and always with a wide smile. He will be remembered by us with great fondness and admiration. Best wishes to you and to your families at this sad time. Sincerely, Doug and Laura Beamish & Family

~ Doug and Laura Beamish and family

Peter, Sue & Family, Our deepest sympathies on the loss of your father. 96 years! What a great life. We will be thinking about you and your family in the coming days. The Bakers.

~ Craig & Lorna Baker

The heart never forgets the kindness and memories of a father. Please accept my sincerest sympathy in the loss of your dad. A life well lived.

~ Wendy Nagy

Don and Olga were our neighbours, on Guildwood Blvd, for many years. We are richer for having known them. David & Lynn Van Domelen

~ David Van Domelen

(Donated to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario)

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(Donated to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario)

~ Dave & Janet Beamish

(Donated to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario)

~ Betty Shennan

(Donated to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario)

~ Wendy Nagy

(Donated to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario)

~ JoAnne Leach

Pete, Sue & Family, We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your father (grandfather). We are keeping you all in our thoughts and sending lots of love to you all during this difficult time Amanda & Adam

~ Amanda & Adam Charron

Peter, Sue & Family Paula and I want to extend our deepest sympathy to all of you in the loss of your dad, grandpa and great grandpa. Working with Peter we've known that Donald has had a full life and that he is now in a better place.

~ Robert & Paula Hudders

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