Obituary of Lachlan Daniel Laurie

Lachlan Laurie Peacefully at Victoria Hospital on Thursday, November 12, 2015, Lachlan Daniel Laurie, 55 years old, was held in the arms of the love of his life, his wife Donna and daughter Lacey while he took his last breath. Lachlan faced his illness with grace, courage and gratitude for the life he has lived. Dear son of Margaret Swan-Rossini of Blenheim and the late Robert Laurie (2002). Loved by his sisters Teresa and her daughter Sarah (Andy) and her grandson Dylan, Alice (JP) and their daughter Marysa. Predeceased by his brother William (2006). He will be sadly missed by his special uncle Carlo Rossini. Loved by his mother and father-in-law Laurence (Frenchie) and Ron Riehl of Capreol. Loved by his special sister-in-law “Ugly Mug” Angie. Lachie will be greatly missed by his great pal Woj and by many other friends who showed such great support to him. Loved and will be missed by many nieces, nephews and cousins both here and from Scotland. He will be so very missed by his furry babies Roxy and Maddie. Lachlan was a proud Canadian and very proud of his Scottish heritage and a die-hard Leaf fan. Friends may visit at the McFarlane & Roberts Funeral Home, 2240 Wharncliffe Road, South, Lambeth 519-652-2020 on Saturday, November 21, 2015 from 11 – 1 p.m. where the celebration of Lachie’s life will follow at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada 620 Colbourne St., Suite 301, London, Ont. N6B 3R9gratefully acknowledged. On-line condolences are available through www.mcfarlane-roberts.ca. Many thanks to ER nurse Adrien and CCU nurse Sarah for going above and beyond and Angel-on-earth, Rosie from CCOT, all the doctors and nurses in ICU for showing such care and compassion. Gordon Clan Motto “Stay and fight by courage not by craft.” Cantaloupe