Kevin Sylvester Wren Obituary
Official Obituary of

Kevin Sylvester Wren

January 17, 1929 - April 21, 2026

Kevin Sylvester Wren Obituary

KEVIN SYLVESTER WREN


Kevin Sylvester Wren of Pine Valley passed away peacefully after a short stay in Pembroke Regional Hospital surrounded by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in his 98th year. Kevin will be dearly missed by his children Mary MacFarlane(Kevin), Leann Selle(Keith), Linda Rozak(Brian), Jimmie(Karen Miller), Paul(Kelly Ball), Ted(Julie Potvin), and Lisa Mitchell(Chris). He is also survived by 23 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. He will be missed by his sisters Mary Schimmens(late Mervin), Clare Terre(late Adolph), Kaireen Knott(late Gary) and his sister-in-law Marcia Timm. Kevin is predeceased by his spouse Catherine (nee O’Kane - 1995) and special friend Joyce Bennett - 2023, his children Patti (Steven) Eckford - 1999, Basil (Danielle Judd) 2022, and Stephen (Pattylyn Childerhose) - 2004 and grandson Patrice Wren - 2018. Also, predeceased by his parents Lennox and Florence (McGaghran) Wren, siblings, Joseph (late Vicki), Mark “Mac” (late Teresa), James (late Ruth), J.F.(late Evelyn), Basil (late Kathy), and Arnold (late Willis). As well Kevin is predeceased by his in-laws Bernadette Forester (late Dennis), Helen Bolger (late Harold), Jean Sinclair (late Carl), Arnold O’Kane (late Celine), Marguerite McIntyre (late Des), and Kevin O’Kane (late Olive). The family would like to thank Laurie and her staff at Caressent Care for the compassion and kindness you gave to our Dad. Also, to the staff on Medical 3rd Floor at the Pembroke Regional Hospital thank you for your support to all of us during a difficult time. Family and friends may call at Fraser Morris Heubner Funeral Home Cobden Ontario on Friday April 24, 2026 from 2-4pm and 7 - 9 pm, and Saturday from 9:30 until 10:15am  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Pius V Roman Catholic Church Osceola Ontario at 11:00am on Saturday April 25, 2026. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or Caressant Care Cobden.. Dad, Papa, Grandpa, Great Papa, Great Grandpa


We will always be forever grateful for the time we had together. The lessons and love you gave will always guide and comfort us.

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KEVIN SYLVESTER WREN


Kevin Sylvester Wren of Pine Valley passed away peacefully after a short stay in Pembroke Regional Hospital surrounded by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in his 98th year. Kevin will be dearly missed by his children Mary MacF

Events

Visitation

Friday, April 24, 2026

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Fraser-Morris and Heubner Funeral Home

5 Crawford St. Cobden, ON KOJ 1KO

Visitation

Friday, April 24, 2026

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Fraser-Morris and Heubner Funeral Home

5 Crawford St. Cobden, ON KOJ 1KO

Visitation

Saturday, April 25, 2026

9:30 am - 10:15 am

Fraser-Morris and Heubner Funeral Home

5 Crawford St. Cobden, ON KOJ 1KO

Mass of Christian Burial

Saturday, April 25, 2026

11:00 am

St. Pius V Roman Catholic Church Osceola

526 Micksburg Rd. Cobden, ON K0J 1K0