It is with the deepest regrets that the family announces the sudden passing of Kenneth Ernest Fage, 86 of Amherst on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at Gables Lodge, Amherst. Born in East Amherst, he was a son of the late W. Ernest and Helen (Forrest) Fage (Rector). He was a veteran of the Second World War where he served with the Royal Canadian Ordinance Core (R.C.O.C.). After the war he was employed with Murdock Motors, D.A. Casey Ltd. and Rivers & Dickinson for 30 years until his retirement. Ken was an adhered member of the First Baptist Church, Amherst, where he served in many capacities, such as the Board of Directors and Finance committee. Ken enjoyed spending time at his cottage with his three grandchildren and family. His memories will always be treasured by his loving wife of 68 years the former, Margaret Tingley; his son, James (Norma) Fage of Keswick Ridge, NB; grandchildren, Paul (Cindi) Fage of Albany, Western Australia, Jon (Maria) Fage of Guelph, ON and Jamie Solesme of Crysler, ON; seven great grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Ken was predeceased by his daughter, Muriel Ann Fage (2008) and his sister, Mae Wells. Family and friends are invited to a time of visitation on Friday, March 6, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. with the Royal Canadian Legion Br: 10 tribute service at 7 p.m. at Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst (667-9906). Funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. from First Baptist Church, Amherst with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating. Interment will take place in the spring in the Amherst Cemetery. Donations in Ken's memory may be made to the First Baptist Church, Amherst, Gables Lodge or charity of your choice. www.campbells-amherst.ca