Obituary of Wayne Connor

At Wingham & District Hospital on Wednesday, July 31^st, 2024, Wayne Connor of Gorrie passed away peacefully at the age of 74.

Loving husband of Wanda (Burchill) Connor. Devoted dad of Dereck Connor & Sherry Therrien and Devin & Amanda Connor. Cherished grandpa of Abigail, Blake, Ryanna and Trayden Connor.

Dear brother of Ann & Dave Flanagan. Wayne will be lovingly remembered by Wanda’s siblings; Roger & Susan Burchill, Donna & Murray Latronico, Barb & Ross Wightman, Doug Ferguson and Lorna & Gary McArthur, as well as by his many nieces and nephews and their families.

Predeceased by his parents George & May (Locking) Connor, brothers-in-law Clare and Gary Burchill, sisters-in-law Marlene Pellett, Sharon McKenzie and Brenda Jillings (Tom).

Visitation will be held at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Sunday, August 4^th,  from 1:00-4:00 p.m.  A private family funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Monday, August 5^th. Following the service, the family invites you to join them in honouring Wayne’s life and remembering the joy, laughter and love he brought to his family and friends at the Wingham Sportsman Club from 1:00-4:00 p.m.

Interment will take place at Gorrie Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Wingham & District Hospital Foundation (Oncology Unit or CT Scanner Campaign) would be appreciated.