William Purdy Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of William Purdy (Chatham, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 19, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert "Bob" Purdy and Annie Purdy (Pituk); and his parents-in-law, Kenith Shoemaker and Jean Shoemaker. He is survived by: his spouse Tracey Purdy (Shoemaker); his children, Bill Purdy Jr., Chrissie Therrien (Tyler) and Kendra Purdy (Jimmy Kassiotis); his siblings, Tom Purdy (Sandy), John Purdy (Deanne) and Joanna Thornton (Malcolm); and his siblings-in-law, Kathie Shoemaker, Donna Unwin (Jim), Brad Shoemaker (Laura) and Todd Shoemaker. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Donations can be made to MS Canada, Canadian Mental Health Association, and Heart and Stroke Foundation. Donations are being accepted for: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY OF CANADA / SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DE LA SCLÉROSE EN PLAQUES (MS CANADA SP CANADA) HEART STROKE FOUNDATION ONTARIO (HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF ONTARIO).