Obituary of William 'Earl' Preston

Unexpectedly at University Hospital on Saturday, April 4th, 2015, surrounded by his family, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Elise for 51 years. Predeceased by his first wife, Lois (née Irish), in 1963. Loving Dad of Charmaine Preston, Melonie Clancy and Pam Peter. Proud Grandpa of Andrea (Sean), Mark (Tanya), Ryan (Nicole), Katie (Tim), Charlene (Jeff) and Rebecca (Nicole), and great-Grandpa of Samantha, Faith, Hope, Ethan, Harrison, Elizabeth, Aiden, Alexis, Andrew, Gregory, Callum and Ashlynn. Dear brother of Betty Morreau, and will be missed by his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Earl was predeceased by his parents, Harry and Margret, and by brothers Charles and Cecil. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, where the funeral will be conducted on Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 at 10:30 a.m., commencing with a Veteran’s Service. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Earl are asked to consider Make-A-Wish Southwestern Ontario or The Sunshine Foundation.