John Clifton Pender of RR 2 Renfrew passed away in the Renfrew Victoria Hospital in the presence of his family, on Thursday January 30 at the age of 88. Clifton Pender, beloved husband of the late Margaret N. Dillabough (nee Leach). Dear father of Sam (Dawn) Dillabough, Frank (Helen) Dillabough and Ken (late Brenda) Dillabough. Also survived by six grandchildren Brady (Tamara), Taylor, Owen (Crystal), Hope (Jacque), Brook (Brent) Casey (Carmen), four great–grandchildren Morgan, Irene, Jude, Blair, one great-great-grandson Dallas, one sister Ruby (Raymond Bell) and Nieces, Nephews Patricia (Wayne Johnston), Allan (Sandra) Bell, Robert (Philippa) Bell, Marilyn (Peter Stewart), Scott (Jennifer) Bell, 10 great nieces, and nephews, seven great-great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Harvey and Nina Pender (nee White), two sisters Eileen (late Eric) Campbell, Dorothy (late Archie) MacGregor and a brother Linton Pender. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to the Fraser-Morris and Heubner Funeral Home in Cobden.
