Obituary of Gerald Kuehl

KUEHL, Gerald "Gerry" June 24, 1930 - November 11, 2011 Valued Associate - Pilon Family Funeral Home June, 1995 - September, 2011 Peacefully at the Arnprior & District Memorial Hospital with loved ones by his side on Friday afternoon, November 11th, 2011. Gerald Boyd Kuehl of Arnprior at the age of 81 years. Dear son of the late Frederick and Mabel (nee Scheel) Kuehl. Beloved and devoted husband and best friend for over 59 years of Lois (nee Raycroft). Proud and respected father and mentor of Ron (and his wife Mary) of South Surrey, B.C. Dearly loved "Gramps" of Jonathon (and his wife Christy) of Langley, B.C. and Jared of Vancouver, B.C. "Great-grandpa" of Annah, Julia and Mattias. Special brother-in-law of Elmer Raycroft (Isabelle) of Arnprior, Norma Raycroft (late Harold) of Lochwinnoch and Margaret Raycroft (late Garnet) of Perth. Gerald will be remembered as a man of impeccable integrity and work ethic. His word was his bond. His gentle and caring manner made him a delight to know. He will be missed by the many who had the honour to call him "friend". Family and friends are invited to the Pilon Family Funeral Home & Chapel, 50 John Street North, Arnprior for visitation on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Tuesday from 9:30 until 10:15 a.m. Gerry's life will be celebrated in his beloved First Baptist Church, 279 Alicia Street, Arnprior on Tuesday morning, November 15th at 11 o'clock. Pastor Lee Dyck officiating. Interment will follow at the Malloch Road Cemetery. In memory of Gerry, a donation to the Partners in Caring Foundation of the Arnprior Hospital would be appreciated by his family.