April 30, 1936 to June 9, 2017 With his family by his side, Bill passed away peacefully at the Chatham-Kent Hospice. Born in Chatham, he was the son of the late Catherine Lillian (Ward) and Walter Reaume. He is survived by his wife Cathy (Morrissey), his daughters Kim, Cindy (& Alex) Lolua, Tammy, Linda (& Don), Lisa (& Mark) Dorssers, son Jason (& Nicole), and grandchildren Natalie, Rachael, Nicole, Jason, and Owen. He’s predeceased by his siblings Leona, Elmer, Francis, Dorothy (Osmun), and Elizabeth (Fritz). For almost his entire life, Bill lived on the family homestead that was the centre of the world for him. His understanding and love of the natural world including all its wild critters, and his belief in and commitment to the strength of family will be an enduring legacy. A mass will be held at St. Peter’s on the Thames,Tilbury on Tuesday, June 13th at 1:00 p.m. after which a private family interment will take place. Guests are invited to attend a gathering at the church hall following the mass. Donations in memory of Bill may be made to the Chatham-Kent Hospice. Online condolences are welcome at www.lifetransitions.ca