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In Memory of
Ron Carr
May 12, 1947 – September 3, 2022 - Age 75

Obituary

CARR, Ronald Philip “Rip” passed away peacefully at his home in Port Elgin on Saturday September 3, 2022 at the age of 75. 

Loving father to Melanie Carr, Matthew Carr and Jonathan Carr. Proud Grandpa to Ella, Emmet, Ryan and Kailin. Dear brother to Catherine (the late Ken) Paddon, Debbie (Hec) Kingswell, Wayne, Ken (Lynda) & Jimmy. Remembered by his sister-in-laws Cindy, Mary-Pat. Predeceased by his parents John and Phyllis Carr, sister Marilyn Hills, and brothers Larry Carr and David Carr. He will also be missed by his many nieces, nephews, colleagues, and dear friends. 

Ron was born on May 12, 1947 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.  He moved to Port Elgin with his family in 1963 and has called this town his home ever since.  He was member of Millwright Local 2309 for 43 years and was proud to have worked on the CANDU projects in Romania and China. 

Ron was kind, loving, generous, and incredibly hard-working.  He was a selfless man who enjoyed life to the fullest, loved to travel the world, laugh and was always happy. 

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at the Port Elgin Legion on Saturday, September 24, 2022 from  1:00pm to 4:00pm.  

If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Port Elgin Legion, Branch 340