House, John E. (Ted) (Died)

HOUSE, John E. (Ted) - July 23, 1938 - November 16, 2017 Passed away peacefully at his home in Plattsville, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. Beloved husband of Patricia (Woolcott) who he shared 52 years of marriage. Dear father of Eleanor & husband Glenn Morgan of Waterloo and David & wife Tanya of Innerkip. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Hunter (Brooke Merideth), Cassidy, Matthew, Axel, Brennan and Connor. Ted is survived by his brother Larry & wife Gail, of RR#1 Bright, his sister Marilyn & husband Joel Rock of Woodstock, by his mother-in-law Jean Woolcott of Kitchener, by brothers and sisters-in-law Donald Woolcott and wife Ferne of New Hamburg, Ted Woolcott of RR#1 Bright, Donna Woolcott of Toronto, Margaret Woolcott and husband Tim Fleming of Waterloo, and by his many nieces, nephews and cousins. Ted had worked 36 years at B.F. Goodrich, 10 years at Baxter Transport, 10 years at Oxford Small Business Support Centre Inc. He was a volunteer Firefighter with the Plattsville Fire Department for 29 years. He was a 40 year and founding member of the Canadian Dove Association and was a member of the Peace United Church. Relatives & Friends may call at the GLENDINNING FUNERAL HOME 40 William St. Plattsville, on Sunday from 1-5pm. Private family burial will take place in Chesterfield Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be conducted on Monday November 20, 2017 in Peace United Church , Plattsville at 11:00a.m. Pastor Barb Dawson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to the St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation – Cardiac Care, VON Sakura House, Peace United Church or the Charity of One’s Choice (cheques accepted) would be appreciated by the family. Personal condolences can be sent at www.gffh.ca