Cecil \'Cec\' Wilton
Lieu de naissance : New Waterford, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Date de naissance : 30 avril 1937
Lieu de décès : Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Date de décès : 16 janvier 2010
Retired staff representative with the United Steel Workers of America. Cec passed away quietly on Jan. 16, 2010, in Guelph, Ont.
Born in New Waterford, April 30, 1937, he was the son of the late Dannie and Peggy (MacDonald) Wilton.
Cec carried with him a life long love of Cape Breton, making regular trips 'Home' to visit family and friends and to be comforted by the roar of the ocean. Loving father and kindred spirit to daughter Sherry, cherished Grumps to grandson Tate and much loved father-in-law to Miles Gripton all of the U.K. Beloved companion to Barbara Reeds and adored friend to Barb’s daughters Liz and Jenny. He is survived by son Robert and Shirley Wilton (mother of Cec’s children) both of Guelph, sisters Frances (MacDonald) Campbell of Glace Bay, Jeanette (Wilton) Robertson and Agnes Wilton both of Hamilton, also many nieces and nephews. He was an avid golfer and will be greatly missed by his golfing buds. Sincere thanks to Kelly Caldwell of Bay Shore Nursing for her kindness, support and “Touch of down home†which made a world of difference. Cremation took place and a memorial Mass was celebrated Jan. 20, 2010, at St. Joseph’s Church, Guelph, with family and friends.
May the road rise to meet you
May the wind be always at your back
May the sun shine warm upon your face
The rains fall soft upon your feet
And until we meet again
May God hold you in the palm of His hand.
