Murray BLAGDEN

BLAGDEN, Murray Passed away peacefully at the Pembroke Regional Hospital, surrounded by family and friends, after a courageous battle with cancer in his 47th year. Murray Blagden of Pembroke, dearly loved husband of Valerie Blagden (nee Ruddy). Cherished Son of Jack and Joan Blagden (nee Bowstead), Pembroke. Loving father of Adam (Emily) & Eric Blagden; and step-father of Rhindee & Stephani Stevenhaagen, all of Pembroke. Grandfather of Isaac Blagden. Dear brother of Robert Blagden (Rose), Pembroke; and twin sister Mary-Jane Zohr (Terry), Ottawa. Also survived by several nephews. Respecting Murray's wishes, there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held in Grace Lutheran Church, Locksley, on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Interment of Ashes in the Parish Cemetery. Arrangements by the MALCOLM, DEAVITT & BINHAMMER FUNERAL HOME, Pembroke. (As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.) Online condolences & donations are available at www.malcolmanddeavitt.com.