Robert “Ross” Prangley

On Saturday December 19, 2009 at the age of 64 years, Robert “Ross” Prangley peacefully passed away after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer at his home in Blenheim surrounded with love by his wife and children. His humorous ways and acts of kindness towards others will be sadly missed.He was born and raised in Strathroy and relocated to Blenheim in 1972. Ross can be described as a high spirited family man with strong ties to the community. He was one of four children born to the late Jack and Myrtle Prangley, pre-deceased by siblings Grant and Viola Prangley, Junior Williams, Norma and Ernie Zavitz. Ross was the beloved husband and best friend of Barbara (nee Westgate) for 41 years. Ross will forever be remembered by his surviving sister Donnie Williams of Waterdown, beloved children Sherri and Jeff Saunders of Blenheim, Heather Prangley of Bright’s Grove, Darren Prangley and Linda Tung of Toronto, Jason and Erin Prangley of Woodstock, treasured grandchildren Monica and Rachel Saunders, Avery and Alivia Prangley along with countless other friends and family whom were blessed to know him. Visitation will be held on Monday December 21, 2009 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm at the Blenheim Community Funeral Home, 60 Stanley Street in Blenheim. Friends and family are also invited to attend his funeral service on Tuesday December 22, 2009 at 11am at the Blenheim Community Funeral Home with Rev. Curtis Marwood officiating. Interment to follow at Blenheim Evergreen Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.