Obituary of Stan Pickering

PICKERING:  Peacefully, at his residence, on Thursday, June 2, 2022, Stanley Ross Pickering of London formerly of Brampton and Khiva (Dashwood), after enjoying 69 years as a friend of everyone he met.  Beloved husband of Susan Ruth (Palmer) Krause.  Step-father of Lawrence (Alison) and Ginnie (Nathan) and Grandpa Stan to Philippa, Penelope, Jonathan, Gaius, Blaise and Pandora.  Stan was the eldest son of the late Ross and Evelyn (Shank) Pickering.  Dear brother and brother-in-law of Mike and Jo-Anne Pickering of RR3, Dashwood, Sue Guenther of Ottawa, Nancy and Randy Regier of RR3, Zurich, Jane Kerslake and Joe Hahn of London, Lynda Palmer, John and Marjo Palmer, Kathleen Palmer-Fabrizi and Enzo Fabrizi.  Remembered by his aunts Ellen Smithers, Cathy Pickering, Grace Denomme, Judith Pickering, Joyce Elder Marilyn Pickering, Karen Pickering, Rena Truemner and many cousins, nieces, nephews and their families.  Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, with Public Visitation on Sunday, June 5, 2022 from 6 to 8 p.m.; the family asks that you please wear masks.   A Private Family Graveside Service will be held.  Interment Crediton Cemetery.  A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held in the Fall of 2022, date, time and location to be announced.  If desired, memorial donations (payable directly) to VON, Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.