Obituary of Burlington Chesley Eldridge

ELDRIDGE, Burlington Chesley
1937-2019
Burl peacefully entered into eternal rest on August 28, 2019 at Fairhaven Home, Peterborough, in his 82nd year. Burl was born in Carleton, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn Elizabeth Eldridge (2019) for 32 years. Loving father of the late Susie (1959), Vickie Lynn Eldridge of Whitby, the late Miles Kenneth Eldridge (2010), and Murray Raymond Eldridge of Toronto. Dear grandfather of Holden Eldridge (Jessica) of Bowmanville and Jagger Hines of Cobourg. Proud great grandfather of Easton and Ryerson Eldridge. Survived by nephew Stephen Daniel (Laura), great niece Caitlin Daniel (Cory Spofford), and great nephew Evan Daniel, sister Alice Gould (Ronald) and their family of Oshawa. Predeceased by his loving parents Harry and Letha Eldridge. Brothers Roy and Jack Eldridge, brother-in-law Ken Daniel and sister-in-law Doreen. Special thanks to Dr. G. Grieve and Fairhaven F1 Riverside Special Care Staff for the exceptional care and compassion shown to Burl and his family during the past 11 weeks. Burl was the Past Master of King Edward Lodge #78 GRQ AF & AM, North Hatley, Quebec Lodge. A funeral service will be held at THE HENDREN FUNERAL HOMES, MONK CHAPEL, 6 Helen Street, Bobcaygeon, on Saturday September 7, 2019 at 11:00 AM. Visitation to commence one-hour prior. Interment Verulam Cemetery. A reception to follow in the fellowship room of the funeral home. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society and may be made by contacting the funeral home at www.hendrenfuneralhome.com or by calling 705-738-3222.