After 86 beautiful years of life, Karl Alfred, passed peacefully with family by his side on August 1, 2020, at University Hospital, London ON. Cherished by his loving wife of 63 years, Marilyn (Earley), lovingly remembered by his children Susan (Charles), Brenda (Shawn), Linda (Carl), Janet (Ron) and Karl (Cheri). Karl was deeply loved by his 17 grandchildren and adored by numerous great grandchildren. Survived by his sister Helen Endler of Manitoba, Sister-In-Laws, Elsie Loeb, Eleanor Loeb and Kay Loeb. Karl worked for Bell Canada for over 35 years, was actively involved with his church and Delaware Lions. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion (Byron) for 60 years. Thank you to the medical staff at Parkwood and University Hospitals, as well as the LIHN Association for your compassion and care. In Lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation to the Kilworth United Church 2442 Oxford St.w.London ON N6K 4P2, the Alzheimer's Society of Ontario, 20 Eglinton Ave W.16th floor Toronto, ON M4R 1K8 or a charity of your choice. Friends and Family are welcome to view Karl's Funeral Service that was held on Thursday August 6, 2020 at the following link https://www.youtube.com/embed/UXaD_RmrWEY A Celebration of Life will be held for family and friends to honour Karl at a later date.