Obituary of William Clinton Brien

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at the P.R.H.C. on Monday March 16, 2015. Bill was a longtime employee of General Electric and an active volunteer for many years with the Douro-Dummer Fire Department. Loved and missed by his daughter Cheryl Benstead (Vince) of Hiawatha and loving grandpa of Cassidy and Zachary. Remembered by his mother Jewel Brien of Ottawa, sisters-in-law June Brien of Ottawa and Barb Traynor (Brent) of Newcastle. Survived by his nieces and nephews Scott & Lindsay Brien, Debbie Collins and Jeff Traynor. Predeceased by his wife Lynne (2013), father Earle and brother Tedd. Friends and relatives may call at THE HENDREN FUNERAL HOMES – LAKEFIELD CHAPEL on Saturday March 21, 2015 from 12:30 until 2:00 PM. A funeral service will be held in the chapel at 2:00 PM. Interment Lakefield Cemetery. A reception will follow in the Heritage Room of the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society as expressions of sympathy. Friends may send condolences, arrange flowers or make donations by contacting the funeral home at www.hendrenfuneralhome.com or by calling 705-652-3355.