Obituary of Beverly Charles Clackett

CLACKETT: It is with great sadness that the family of Beverly “Bev” Charles Clackett, of RR 2, Grand Bend, formerly of Chatham, announce his passing, after a courageous battle against Acute Myeloid Leukemia, on the 30th day of March, 2011 in his 67th year, at the London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital. Dear and loving husband to Karen “Moose” (Hopkins) Clackett. Bev will be dearly missed by children Deborah and Mike Meuwissen, Jamie and Linda Hopkins, Melissa Hopkins and companion Ed Atchison, Mandy and Rob McQuillan, Lacey and Brian Gidge and John Dickson. Grandchildren Jennifer, Cheyanne, Tyler, Taylor, Colton, Jacob, Kurt, Emma, Karah, Allie and Kylee will forever remember their Poppy. Bev was predeceased by his parents Verdun and Lois (Barclay) Clackett and is survived by sister Bonnie. The family would like to thank all the staff of the 7th floor oncology unit of L.H.S.C. Bev thought you all were truly his angels on earth. Special thanks to Dr. Xenocostas and Nurse Practitioner Susan Collins. Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, with visitation Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and where the Funeral Service will be held Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 11 a.m. The Rev. Harry Disher officiating. Cremation with interment Pinery Cemetery, Grand Bend. If desired, memorial donations to London Health Sciences Foundation, Onocolgy Unit would be appreciated.