Alvin ‘Ted’ Bernell Smith of Listowel passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Monday, November 20, 2023, in his 88th year.
Loving husband of Marg (McCutcheon) Smith for 66 years. Father of Blair Smith & Kelly Mason, and Brian & Liz Smith, all of Golden, B.C., and Brad & Becky Smith of Listowel. Grandfather of Tanya, Candice, Taylor, Kyle, Andrew, Cooper, Kaden, and Mason, and great-grandfather of Rylan, Raina, and Acadia. Brother of Lorraine Montgomery, and Connie Willoughby, both of Wroxeter, and brother-in-law of Betty McCutcheon, and Esther McCutcheon, both of Brussels, and Jeannette McCutcheon of Kelowna, B.C. Loved by his faithful, furry friend Jaxon, and also by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by his parents Alvin ‘Teddy’ and Ethelene (Douglas) Smith, sisters Faye Gibson, and Marlene Sinnamon, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-laws Bruce Montgomery, Doug Gibson, John Sinnamon, Casey (Gwen), and George (Barb) McCutcheon, Annie (Lorne) Bryans, Berva (Jack) Rice, Lorne, Fred (Mary), Jack, Bill, Bob, and Mel (Lois) McCutcheon.
Visitation was held at the Eaton Funeral Home, Listowel on Sunday, November 26 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. The funeral service was held from Trinity United Church, Listowel, on Monday, November 27, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., with reception following in the church hall. The service was live-streamed and the link is available on the funeral home website.
Interment was in St. John’s Cemetery (formerly McCutcheon Cemetery), Brussels.
Memorial donations to Trinity United Church, Listowel, or Listowel Memorial Hospital would be appreciated.
Thank you to Dr. Gillian Edmonds and all the first-floor nurses at Listowel Memorial Hospital for the love and care shown to Bernell, and to Rev. Beth Kerr for her continued prayers and support.
Online condolences may be left at www.eatonfuneralhome.ca
