Obituary of Kelvin Chambers

It is with heavy hearts to announce that Kelvin passed away with family by his side at the University Hospital, London on April 5, 2024.

Survived by his wife Brenda (nee Ballantyne) his daughter Michelle McKeen (Matt), and his son Kevin. Special Papa to Nathan and Natalie McKeen. Also surviving, his mother Thelma Chambers, brothers Norm, Ed (Lynda), sister Diane Youngson (Dave) his mother-in-law Mabel Ballantyne, brothers-in-law Barry Ballantyne (Sandy) and Dale Ballantyne. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his father George Chambers (2005) and father-in-law Grant Ballantyne (1981).

Kelvin was an employee at Vet Purchasing. He enjoyed bowling, volunteering at the Youth Bowling Programs, playing in the Men’s League and Sunday Fun Day. The biggest joy in his life was spending time with his grandchildren and his pets.

The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Stratford General Hospital and University Hospital for their exceptional care and compassion.

Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at the Andrew L. Hodges Funeral Home, 47 Wellington St. S. St. Marys, on Thursday, April 11, from 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 pm. A private family funeral will take place.

In his memory, donations may be made to the

Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation 
2300 Yonge St, Suite 1200
Box 2414
Toronto Ontario
M4P 1E4

St. Marys Healthcare Foundation
P.O.Box 940 St. Marys,
ON N4X 1B6

Stratford Perth Humane Society
125 Griffith Rd,
Stratford, ON N5A 6S4

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