Obituary of William "Bill" Sperry

March 11th, 1944 – June 16th, 2022 ‘Gone Fishin’ With sadness, we say farewell to William Ralph “Bill” Sperry. Bill passed away peacefully on the evening of Thursday June 16, 2022, at the Renfrew Victoria Hospital. He was 78. Bill was residing at the Groves Park Lodge in Renfrew and was formerly of Arnprior, Ontario. Beloved son of the late Doug and Mary (Shaw) Sperry, originally of Campbellford, Ontario. Proud and loving father of Heather and Jason (Melissa). Dear brother of Noel (Mary) and uncle to Lee (Sperry), Michael (Sperry), Christopher (Hooper), and Adam (Hooper). Lovingly remembered by Bonnie Sperry. Bill will be missed by his fur-baby Ginger. Bill was a skilled machinist and worked for both Huyck and Playtex Canada. His favorite past times were fishing, birdwatching and sitting on his back deck with a good cup of coffee. His larger-than-life presence and outlook on life will be missed by many. His family wish to express a sincere thank-you to the Groves Park Lodge Staff and the Doctors and Nurses at the Renfrew Victoria Hospital. Bill’s arrangements have been entrusted to the Boyce Funeral Home Ltd., 138 Daniel Street North, Arnprior where public visitation will take place Friday June 24th, 2022 from 1:00-2:45 p.m. Memorial service to follow at 3:00 p.m. Pastor Clark Young officiating. Reception to follow. If you wish to make a donation in memory of Bill, please consider the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Arnprior and District Humane Society.