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Bernard "Bernie" Oderkirk
October 8, 1943 - March 19, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">ODERKIRK, Bernard &quot;Bernie&quot; - After a lengthy battle with cancer, Bernie passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on March 19, 2016 at the age of 72. Survived by his wife of 49 years Beverly, son Stephen (Sylvia), daughter Angela (Jeff), grandchildren Jessica, Chelsea, Devon, Shelby, Keegan and great-granddaughter Abigail. He will be sadly missed by his brothers Chester (Kathy), Arthur (Marina), Robert (Christine), Roger (Mary), Alexander, Richard; sisters Helena, Linda (Michael), Irma (Paul), sisters-in-law Darlene and Paulette, and their families; he was predeceased by mother Clara Oderkirk (McAloney), father Melvern Oderkirk, brothers Camber, Phillip, and Joseph. Bernie served 25 years with the Canadian Armed Forces, then he was an Assistant Superintendent at Hylands Golf Club, followed by Superintendent at Arnprior and Iroquois Golf Clubs until his retirement. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Doctors, nurses, and staff at Winchester District Hospital, Ottawa General Hospital and Cancer Centre, and all the Home Care nurses and staff. <br /> <br />Donations in his memory can be made to the Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice.</div>