Charles ‘Charlie’ Holborn
July 6, 2024
Peacefully at home on Saturday, July 6, 2024, Charlie Holborn passed away in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Maggie for 62 years. Dear father of Mark (Cathee) Holborn and Wendy (Kurt) Fraser. Poppy of Eryn Holborn (Adam), Adam Holborn (Jenna), Meaghan Wetzel (Chris), Jonathan Fraser, Candice Burgo (Adri) and Nicole Drinkwalter. Lovingly remembered by his great-grandchildren Emma O’Neill, Thomas and Malcolm Westzel, and Emilymay Hill. Predeceased by his parents Charles C. and Gwendoline Holborn, and his sister Sandra Coulter. Charlie will be missed by many nieces, nephews and extended family.
Charlie was a talented carpenter, and had a love for cars and car racing. He was passionate about gardening, and had a deep love of animals, especially his dogs.
Memorial service will be conducted at Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, London on Friday, July 12, 2024 at 3:00 p.m., with visitation one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charlie’s memory may be made to the Humane Society London & Middlesex or CK Animal Rescue.
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So sorry to hear Charlie has left this world and on to his next adventure above, hopefully with our friend Bob. He will be missed at the coffee shop and we will miss his generous supply of garden vegetables. His humour will be missed by all. Our hearts go out to you, Maggie and the whole family. Terry and Wendy
Maggie, Mark and Wendy: I am so sorry to hear of Charlie's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Doris
Thinking of your families during this time. Poppy was a special light in all our lives. He will be dearly and always remembered by all.
Services for Charles ‘Charlie’ Holborn
Visitation will be held at:
Westview Funeral Chapel
709 Wonderland Road North,
London, Ontario
July 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Memorial Service will be held at:
Westview Funeral Chapel
709 Wonderland Road North,
London, Ontario
July 12, 2024 3:00 pm
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Dear Maggie and family, So sorry for your loss. Charlie was such a great Dad ,"dog " Dad and kind person. We enjoyed seeing him cruise down the street in his cars. Sincerely, Ron and Brenda Swindell
~ Ron & Brenda Swindell