Downey, Earl 'Bud' (Died)

DOWNEY, Earl (Bud) Rev. - On March

19, 2008, at the age of 75 years, Bud

Downey stepped into God’s presence where

he is now fully rejoicing in the Saviour he

loves. Beloved husband of 57 years to

Margaret (nee Dawson). Cherished father of

John Downey (Winanne) of Regina, and

Patty Leno (Garth) of Windsor. Treasured

grandfather of Nathan (fiancée Sarah

Lefrancois), Jamie, and Kristin Leno. Loving

son of the late Erwood and Gladys Downey

of Port Hope, Ontario. Dear brother of Ken

(deceased) and wife Jean, Russell (Chub)

and wife Marion, and Loreen McPhail and

husband Harris (deceased). Bud was a

pastor with The Christian and Missionary

Alliance in Canada, and retired from the

Rexdale Alliance Church. He loved the Lord

Jesus Christ with his whole heart, and he

was extremely proud of his family. If you so

desire, donations to Heritage Park Alliance

Church Building Fund, or the International

Rett Syndrome Foundation would be

appreciated by the family. Visitation took

place Sunday 3-5pm and 7-9pm at

FAMILIES FIRST FUNERAL HOME &

TRIBUTE CENTRE (519-969-5841) 3260

Dougall Ave., Windsor. A celebration of

Bud’s life will take place on Monday 1pm at

Heritage Park Alliance Church . Cremation

to follow. Share memories, view photos or

make a donation at FamiliesFirst.ca

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