MACPHAIL, Norman R.
Posted: June 24th, 2022
MACPHAIL
MacPhail, Norman R, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021, with his wife Sheila Ferguson by his side, after a courageous journey with cancer.
Norm is survived by his loving wife Sheila Ferguson, sons Sean (Loni) and David (Teresa), stepchildren Iain Ferguson and Skye (Richard) Desjardin. Grandchildren Marina, Egan, and Katelyn.
Born in North York, Ontario, Norm was the 3rd son of Andrew and Gladys MacPhail. As a young man, he moved west to BC, working in areas near Kamloops and Tumbler Ridge. He finally settled in the Wrentham area.
Norm’s working career focused mainly on the Agricultural community, enjoying the interaction within the farming community through service at Hi-Way Service, New Holland, John Deere, and Taber Diesel. Norm’s had a passion for things on 2 or 4 wheels, be it NASCAR, Sprint Cars, and especially his Harley-Davidson. Norm volunteered his time through several Organizations, including Ducks Unlimited, Lethbridge Fish and Game, and especially those affiliated with the Motorcycle community.
Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Mountain View Cemetery.
In honour of his memory, a Memorial Ride will take place immediately after the Graveside inurnment. Followed at 3:00 p.m., a Reception, and Celebration of Life at the Lethbridge Fish & Game Hut, 9 Ave & 10 St S. Rev. Dewald Delport, officiating.