Feb 10, 2021
1943 - 2021
Peacefully at Pine Meadow Nursing Home in Northbrook, Ontario Wednesday January 27th 2021, William John (Arthur) Barker in his 77th year passed away. Beloved husband and will be greatly missed by his wife Linda Barker, his three children Walter (Cindy), Donnie, Denise (Steve), his Grand children Colby, Mitchel (Brittany), Saylor (Mariah) & Shelby along with his Great Grand children Zoey, Lincoln, Marissa and Danielle. He is predeceased by his parents Reginald and Lillian Barker as well his brother Ronald Barker.
Arthur was born and raised in Mountain Grove, Ontario as well resided in his home town his whole life.
He was a hard worker, an active member in his community, life long Fire Fighter in the Olden Fire Department and enjoyed helping others in his community when needed. In his spare time Arthur would call Square Dances while he was in attendance at social gatherings, he enjoyed hunting, taking drives and visiting with relatives and close friends. Arthur will always be remembered as a kind, caring, soft spoken person whom will be missed by his family, close relatives and dearest friends.
Donations in memory of Arthur can be made online to the Alzheimer Society with much appreciation from the family. Online condolences can be made at www.goodfellowsfuneralhome.com.
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