Chris Ford

Chris Ford

October 16 1940 – July 18 2015

Birmingham, UK – Ottawa, Ontario

In the evening hours of Saturday July 18th, 2015 Christine Dorothy Ford passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Left to carry on her legacy are her 3 daughters: Caroline (Toby), Lorraine (Rich) and Helen (Steve), her sister Maureen and her six adored grandchildren- Alex and Finn, Andrew and Ava, Jacob and Phaedra. Predeceased by her beloved Murray White (2010) and her parents, Mabel and William. She will be greatly missed by her extended family and friends in the UK as well as her former colleagues and friends from Stats Canada. We would also like to acknowledge her longstanding circle of GNO friends for their unwavering support; we know they will miss her dearly. Our appreciation also goes out to our palliative care doctors and nurses was well as Nely and Elsa who made her sometimes difficult end of life journey easier to travel. Family and friends may visit at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road on Friday, July 24th from 6 to 9 pm. Funeral service to be held at First United Church, 347 Richmond Road Saturday, July 25th at 10 a.m. In remembrance, contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or Saint Vincent de Paul would be appreciated by the family.