Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 12:00 a.m.
Gorrill, Brendon William
It is with great sorrow and despair that we announce the passing of our son BRENDON WILLIAM GORRILL. We lost our precious angel in Calgary on Wednesday, November 12, 2014.
It is with great sorrow and despair that we announce the passing of our son BRENDON WILLIAM GORRILL. We lost our precious angel in Calgary on Wednesday, November 12, 2014.
He leaves a hole in the lives of his devastated parents Dale and Kim Gorrill, his sister Kayley Gorrill and her fianc? Matthew Harrington. He also leaves behind his grandparents Donald Doram and Kay Gorrill, both of Lethbridge. He is lovingly remembered by his uncle Mark (Wanda) Doram, cousins Scott and Ryan from Edmonton, uncle Randy (JoAnne) Gorrill, cousins Cara and Brett from Port Robinson Ontario, and aunt Kelly from Lethbridge. Brendon also leaves behind his loving girlfriend of 4 years Megan Hoefman and her family, as well as numerous great aunts, uncles and cousins.
Brendon is predeceased by his grandma Lynne Doram, grandpa Gerald Gorrill, great grandparents Bill and Hattie Doram, Dr. G.H. (Harry) Forbes, great grandpa Nick Geiger and great grandparents Alice and Ally Gorrill. As well, Brendon's great grandma Averil Geiger passed away the day following him on Nov.13, 2014.
Brendon was a very loving and caring person who never had a mean word to say about anyone. He was looking forward to his future following in his dad's footsteps and becoming a police officer. He loved to play goal for the Calgary McKnight Mustangs and was excited to be a member of their Junior C Team. Brendon made friends everywhere he went and was loved and liked by all who met him. Brendon was an avid golfer, enjoyed playing paintball and volunteered for many charities.
A Funeral Service will be held at ST. DAVID'S UNITED CHURCH - 3303 Capitol Hill Cres NW, Calgary, Alberta, on Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. with Reverend Peggy Mcdonagh officiating.
A Private Family Interment in Lethbridge will take place at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to either: The ALS Society 4723 1 St SW #250, Calgary, AB T2G 4Y8, The Heart and Stroke Foundation #119 14 St NW #100, Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6 or The Calgary McKnight Mustangs RPO Box 64261, 5628 - 4th Street NW, Calgary, AB, T2K 6J0.
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So very sorry for your loss Kay. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours.
We are sorry to hear of Brendon's passing. Hopefully, the coming days will bring memories that will help your family deal with the hard days. You family will be in our thoughts. Darcy and Carol Cronkhite
I am from Lethbridge and do not know your family, but wish to send my condolences of deep sympathy. It breaks my heart when families lose loved ones, especially this young. My thoughts and prayers are with you for Brendon and his great grand mother Averil.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this very difficult time. We can't imagine losing a child and what you all are going through. I believe that he is in the arms of his loved ones that have past, Grandpa Jerry, Great Uncle Harry, his Aunts, his Grandma and they will take care of him. We are sending our love. Tosha and John Ciesielski from Lethbridge