Obituary for Daniel Herbert Freeman
DANIEL HERBERT FREEMAN
July 9, 1952 – November 20, 2021
In the comfort of his own home surrounded by the love of his family, Daniel Herbert Freeman of Tillsonburg passed away on Saturday November 20, 2021 at the age of 69 years. Awesome, loving husband of 21 years but together since 1993 to his wife Margie. Kind, caring and loving father to Jennifer Conlon and her husband Steve; Jason Freeman and his wife Charlene. Proud grandfather to Carter and Leah, Conlon, Kaitlyn (Daniel) Fudge, Emily (Taylor) Declercq, Brooke and Jordan. Great grandfather to Madison and William. Brother to Raymond (Barb), Judy (Russell) Ellery, Karen Godby, Holly Kropf, Bill (Heather), Fred (Pat). Uncle to several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Predeceased by his parents Fred (1989) and Leotta (1990) and sister Jolene Herman (2017). Dan was a Toronto Maple Leafs and Beatles fan and avid golfer. Giving of his time, he was an active volunteer at the Tillsonburg Legion of which memorial donations in Dan’s memory can be made to by making your donation cheque payable to Royal Canadian Branch 153, Tillsonburg or the Canadian Cancer Society. Those wishing to donate can follow the directions on Dan’s tribute page on the funeral home website or by contacting Ostrander’s Funeral Home, Tillsonburg (519) 842-5221. The Freeman family has organized a Celebration of Dan’s Life to be held at the Tillsonburg Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 153, 16 Durham St., Tillsonburg on Saturday December 4, 2021. Due to the new Covid restrictions we are sorry to announce the following:
The memorial service from 1pm to 2pm is now reserved for family members only.
The Celebration of life is open to all from 2pm to 5pm. Due to the limited capacity, please email Charlene.Freeman@imaltd.com to confirm your attendance in 30-minute increments: (Please notify family directly as Ostrander's Funeral Home will not be in attendance)
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Proof of vaccination must be provided at the main entrance and masks are mandatory.
Due to the late changes, please forward this message to others.
Personal condolences and favourite memories can be shared at www.ostrandersfuneralhome.com
Donations can be made payable to
Tillsonburg Royal Canadian Legion Branch #153 and mailed to them directly at the address below.
16 Durham Street,
Tillsonburg, Ontario
N4G 1V7
or to the "Canadian Cancer Society" and mailed to them directly at the address below.
55 St Clair Avenue West, Suite 500
Toronto, Ontario
M4V 2Y7
Or directly on the Cancer Societies website at
https://cancer.ca/en/ways-to-give/personal-donation
Please notify the funeral home of your donation at info@ostrandersfuneralhome.com or 519-842-5221 and we will place a card for the family.
July 9, 1952 – November 20, 2021
In the comfort of his own home surrounded by the love of his family, Daniel Herbert Freeman of Tillsonburg passed away on Saturday November 20, 2021 at the age of 69 years. Awesome, loving husband of 21 years but together since 1993 to his wife Margie. Kind, caring and loving father to Jennifer Conlon and her husband Steve; Jason Freeman and his wife Charlene. Proud grandfather to Carter and Leah, Conlon, Kaitlyn (Daniel) Fudge, Emily (Taylor) Declercq, Brooke and Jordan. Great grandfather to Madison and William. Brother to Raymond (Barb), Judy (Russell) Ellery, Karen Godby, Holly Kropf, Bill (Heather), Fred (Pat). Uncle to several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Predeceased by his parents Fred (1989) and Leotta (1990) and sister Jolene Herman (2017). Dan was a Toronto Maple Leafs and Beatles fan and avid golfer. Giving of his time, he was an active volunteer at the Tillsonburg Legion of which memorial donations in Dan’s memory can be made to by making your donation cheque payable to Royal Canadian Branch 153, Tillsonburg or the Canadian Cancer Society. Those wishing to donate can follow the directions on Dan’s tribute page on the funeral home website or by contacting Ostrander’s Funeral Home, Tillsonburg (519) 842-5221. The Freeman family has organized a Celebration of Dan’s Life to be held at the Tillsonburg Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 153, 16 Durham St., Tillsonburg on Saturday December 4, 2021. Due to the new Covid restrictions we are sorry to announce the following:
The memorial service from 1pm to 2pm is now reserved for family members only.
The Celebration of life is open to all from 2pm to 5pm. Due to the limited capacity, please email Charlene.Freeman@imaltd.com to confirm your attendance in 30-minute increments: (Please notify family directly as Ostrander's Funeral Home will not be in attendance)
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Proof of vaccination must be provided at the main entrance and masks are mandatory.
Due to the late changes, please forward this message to others.
Personal condolences and favourite memories can be shared at www.ostrandersfuneralhome.com
Donations can be made payable to
Tillsonburg Royal Canadian Legion Branch #153 and mailed to them directly at the address below.
16 Durham Street,
Tillsonburg, Ontario
N4G 1V7
or to the "Canadian Cancer Society" and mailed to them directly at the address below.
55 St Clair Avenue West, Suite 500
Toronto, Ontario
M4V 2Y7
Or directly on the Cancer Societies website at
https://cancer.ca/en/ways-to-give/personal-donation
Please notify the funeral home of your donation at info@ostrandersfuneralhome.com or 519-842-5221 and we will place a card for the family.