Friday, February 11, 2022 at 12:00 a.m.
Wilcocks, Stuart Frederick
STUART "STU" FREDERICK WILCOCKS, beloved husband of Doreen Wilcocks, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit on Monday, February 7, 2022 at the age of 91 years.
STUART "STU" FREDERICK WILCOCKS, beloved husband of Doreen Wilcocks, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit on Monday, February 7, 2022 at the age of 91 years.
Besides his beloved wife of 63 years, Doreen, Stu is survived by his daughters Karen (Earle) Quinn, Ann Wilcocks; grandchildren Lauren Baldwin (Chris Abercrombie), Rhett Baldwin, Josie Berry and Zachary Berry and great-grandchildren Keeley and Linden Abercrombie.
Stuart was predeceased by his parents Horace and Ruby Wilcocks.
Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Stuart graduated from the Ontario Agriculture College with a Diploma Course in 1950. He took a transfer out west with Canada Packers to Lethbridge in 1961 where he worked as a livestock buyer for 33 years. Stuart was an avid model railroader and a member of the Southern Alberta Model Railroad Club.
A Celebration of Stu's Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME - 2825 32 Street South, Lethbridge, AB on Friday, February 11, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Steve Bateman officiating. The service will be livestreamed and may be accessed via Stu's obituary on the Cornerstone website. All are welcome to attend in person, if you so wish. Masks will be mandatory.
A Private Family Graveside Service will be held prior to the Celebration of Life, where Stu will be laid to rest at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in Stuart's memory to St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit at 1400 9 Ave S, Lethbridge, AB T1J 4V5.
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So sorry for your loss. Our condolences.
My condolences to Doreen and her family on Stu's passing. I only new him for a few years via the model railroad hobby and I will miss him.
I am Very sorry for your loss, Stu was always a great friend and wealth of information when it came to anything railroading.
Our condolences on the passing of Uncle Stu. My Mom and Dad, Wilson and Barb, always enjoyed your visits from the West. Wishing your family peace and strength in the days ahead.
I would like to extend my deepest condolences to all family and friends of Stu. He will be greatly missed by all knew him. Stu was a man of great integrity and honesty. The love he had for his family is unmeasurable. I feel honored to have known Stu the knowledge and wisdom he passed on to me, will be with me forever. Right now I know that all we feel is the grief over the loss of someone so special, but I know as time passes we will be able to think of all the good times we had with Stu and those good memories will make us smile and lessen our grief a little bit. Rest in Peace Stu
We were so sorry to read about Stu's passing. We are thinking of you, Doreen, and your family and if you need anything at all, please call.