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Arnold William Wedow, of Elmwood, passed away surrounded by his family at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Thursday, February 27, 2025 in his 79th year.
Born in Hanover on April 21, 1946 to the late Herman and Rosetta (nee Gateman) Wedow. Arnold was employed with Klemmer Lumber for over 51 years and enjoyed working in the bush. Many people would have purchased their campfire wood off the end of his driveway in Elmwood and loved to see his smile.
Survived by son Brad (Rebecca) Wedow, daughters Lynn (Mike) Hahn both of Hanover and Shelly Wedow-Whitton (Darwin) of Stayner, Jennifer (Marco) Guidotti of Fergus and Sandra Cook of Mount Forest. Dear grandfather of Jillian, Breanna, Abby, Amanda, Jordan, Dylan, Callie, Amella, Severide, and Natalia.
Predeceased by his wife Fern, good friend Joan Zettler, brothers Nelson (Florence) and Orlie, sister Hazel Dent and grandson Brad Jr.
Family and friends are invited to a Visitation held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Sunday, March 2, 2025 from 2-5pm. Spring Funeral Service and Burial details will be announced at a later date. Interment in Elmwood United Cemetery. Pastor Lyndsay McGregor officiating. Pallbearers will be Doug Hamel, Paul Dent, Mike Hahn, Pat Schmidt, John Amaral and Derek Draper.
Memorial donations to the Hanover & District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca
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My condolences, Sorry for your loss.
- dean miskieOur deepest condolences Shelly, Lynn and families.
So sorry for your loss. Arnie was a great man with a heart of gold. He was a great neighbour checking in to see how things were going.
- Catherine seifriedSorry to hear about your Dad
- Ron and Gerry leslieMy Deepest Sympathy to the Wedow Family. He will be greatly missed by many but leaving behind lasting memories to all who knew him!
Sharon Herman
So sorry to hear this !I met him up at Ron Seifreds house abot ten years ago ! Always nice and polite ! Great hard working man, who will be missed ! RIP Arnie.
- john van brakelSo sorry to hear about Arni was a great guy I liked working with him condolence to all his family
- Wayne dupuisOur condolences to all of the Wedow children and families at this difficult time of Arnie's passing. We enjoyed the conversation, laughs and cornhole tournaments at our camp when he came to visit. He was a great guy for the little time we knew him. Bob Harris & Mary McDonald
- Bob HarrisSo sorry for the loss of a great man Our condolences to you Shelly and families
- Shirley Peter Dan McGuireI was shocked when I heard about the passing of Arnie. I enjoyed our weekly talks and will miss seeing him sitting in his garage. I considered him a friend. I am sending my deepest condolences to all of Arnie's family. Treasure your memories and hold them close to your heart.
- Leanne RasmussenSincere Condolences to Arnie's Family.....May the memories live on in your hearts.
Bob & Dale Kelly
My deepest sympathy To the family. Arny will be missed. Such a funny guy and fun to party with. He loved trucks. No stairway to heaven for Arnold, he woulda drove there. RIP buddy.
- Carl GatemanMy Deepest Condolences to Arnie,s family.
- Doreen Schreinert ) Watt.Please accept my condolences….
Doug Cameron
My deepest sympathy to the family of Arnie.
I spent a lot of time talking logging firewood and John Deere lawnmowers.
May all your memories help you through this time.
Sincerely
Sherry Caldwell
Our deepest condolences to the Wedow family.
- Bill & Brenda Campbell
