Joseph Albert Plant
October 18, 2013
With family members by his side, Joe Plant passed away at University Hospital on Friday, October 18th, 2013, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Helen (née McInnis) (2009). Cherished father of Les (Helen) Plant, Susan (Kevin) Longley, Allen (Linda) Plant, Judy Edmondson, Heather (Tom) Vais, Helen Cochran, and father-in-law and friend of David Cochran. Loving Grandpa of Jessica (Scott), Crystal (Mike), Keith, Cheryl, Gregory, Laura (Emir), Adam, Katie, Jaclyne, Daniel, Brandon, Ashley (Todd), Chris, Lindsay, Curtis, Brett, Elizabeth and Gurpreet. Doting Great Grandpa of Sophie. Dear brother of Harry (Cathy) Ruddick and brother-in-law of Graham (Alice) McInnis. Predeceased by brothers Leslie and Jim. Joe is now reunited with his “sweetest flower”, Helen. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2:00 – 4:00 and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, where the memorial service will be conducted on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. Interment to follow at St. John’s Cemetery, Arva. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in memory of Joe are asked to please consider Meals on Wheels London.
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To the Plant family Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to all his loved ones. May you find comfort in knowing that he is with the love of his life. He really was so touched when Valdi sang at Laura's wedding. He spoke with such love of his wife. Forever in your hearts and thoughts. May he truly rest in peace.
Our deepest condolences to all children (my cousins) and Uncle Joe's much cherished grandchildren at this time of sorrow. I will miss my Uncle Joe and have fond memories of the laughter and merriment that we all shared, especially when Joe and Helen visited us out west. Our thoughts and our prayers are with you. Love, Karen, Tim, Ryan & Justin
Joe was a truly exceptional boss when we worked together at Guaranty Trust, We had many good times at work and he was a true mentor to me during my career. God speed Joe
To all of the Plant family we send our heartfelt sympathy. Joe and Helen were wonderful friends, and we have many happy memories. We send our love and prayers to all of you.
My sincere sympathy to all of Joe and Helen's family, we were friends and neighbors on Appletree in Tecumseh, Joe and Helen were just the best, and so supportive when my husband passed away, they always spoke of their family with such affection, he will be missed, God bless
We offer our sympathy and prayers, for all the family. We have fond memories of both Joe and Helene. Love Bill and Marg Columbus
Godspeed Joe. You fought a good fight, you're with Helen now. Will think of you both often.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the Plant family. May God give you the courage and strength you need during this time. xo jmaj "May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back, The sun shine warm upon you face, The rain fall soft upon your fields, and until we meet again, may God hold you in the hollow of his hand." Irish Blessing
We are thinking of you all at this time, sending love and soothing thoughts.
Dear Helen, Ashley, Chris, Lindsay & Curt, We are so sorry for your loss. We know how much he meant to you and how much he will be missed! You are in our thoughts.
Joe, you are now with your beloved Helen. You were my first boss in London in the late 70's and early 80's. You ran the branch like a family...I have thought of you and Helen often over the years....wonderful times. My condolences to the Plant family....may you keep memories close to you over this time.
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Joe was a truly exceptional boss when we worked together at Guaranty Trust, We had many good times at work and he was a true mentor to me during my career. God speed Joe
~ Patricia McManus Renaud