It’s with profound unhappiness that we announce the passing Alan Richard Turner in his 83rd 12 months. He died peacefully surrounded by all his loving household on January 16, 2025, on the Ottawa Hospital.
Born Could 9, 1942, to Alan and Dorothy (Durham) Turner in England, Wealthy immigrated to Canada together with his household on the Queen Mary in 1952.
Wealthy’s household settled in Toronto the place he lived till he joined the Canadian Military in 1958. Wealthy proudly served Canada and cherished the Canadian Flag. He initially served with the Queen’s York Rangers (1st American Regiment) after which joined the Common Military serving primarily with the Royal Canadian Dragoons, later with the Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), and he culminated his profession with the Ontario Regiment (RCAC), serving as their Regimental Sergeant Main. He was happy with ‘The Corps’ and the boys he served with.
Wealthy is survived by his spouse of 57 years, Sharon (Ford); son Paul (Adina) and daughter Lori Ann (Warren) Baccardax; his 5 grandchildren Shaily (Shawn), Mitchell, Feyah, Cora and Andrew, and great-grandchild Akiva Baruch; his brother-in-law Invoice Cathrae; nieces and nephews Judy Schultz (Paul), Robert Morris (Daybreak), Scott (Tracey), Craig, and Glenn Raffan; nice nieces and nephews; and Cunning the cat.
He was preceded in loss of life by his mother and father Alan and Dorothy, sister Maxine and her husband Bob Raffan, brother-in-law Bob Morris, sister-in-law Shirley Cathrae, nephew Alan Raffan and niece Terri Morris.
Interment might be on the Lakeview Cemetery in Meaford, Ontario, within the Summer time of 2025. In lieu of flowers, donations could be made to a company or charity of your selection. Wealthy was very appreciative of the medical help he obtained on the Meaford and Ottawa hospitals. All of the workers offered him with nice care, consolation and dignity.
