Erwin “Keith” Tribe

Died: August 2, 2008 | Place: London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital

Obituary

TRIBE-

Peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital on Saturday August 2, 2008 Erwin “Keith” Tribe of London in his 88th year. Beloved husband of 60 years to Marjory (Ashford) Tribe. Dear father of Bryon and his wife Anne of London and Don and his wife Catherine of Thamesford. Loved grandfather of Christopher and Andrew Tribe and Chris and Heather Davies. Dear brother of Fred and his wife Hazel of London, Marie(Tribe)Hartney of Tobermory, George and his wife Shirley of Ridgetown and Betty (Tribe) Groat and her husband Doug of Belmont, and brother-in-law of Doris Howey of Aylmer. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his sons Ronald Wayne Tribe (1956) and Paul Gregory Tribe (1986), his brother Bob Tribe (2003) and brother-in-law Tom Hartney (1992). Friends will be received by the family on Wednesday August 6, 2008 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street, South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Thursday August 7, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Catherine Moore officiating. Interment in Siloam Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the London Health Sciences Centre Foundation, 747 Baseline Rd. E. London, ON N6C 2R6 or the Canadian Diabetes Association, 442 Adelaide Street,North, London, ON N6B 3H8 would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.amgfh.com

9 Comments

  1. Rev. Terry Tribe Johnson & Rev. Elmer Johnson August 4, 2008 at 3:38 pm

    Dear Aunt Marjory, Bryon & Anne, Don & Catherine & families,
    Please accept our sincere sympathy upon the death of Uncle Keith. It is certainly the end of an era. Uncle Keith’s unique humour, personality and determination will long be remembered. So will his love for his family and for all the kids at the many family functions over the year! Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this tough time of grief. May you feel God’s sustaining love as you gather to share many stories of a remarkable man and celebrate his well lived life!
    ~Terry Tribe Johnson & Elmer Johnson; Akron, Ohio

  2. Sandra Fuller August 5, 2008 at 10:29 am

    Dear Marjory
    How often I have thought of you and Keith over the years, and what wonderful times and fun trips we all shared with the Optimists. Lloyd and I always enjoyed sharing our times together with you. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult days ahead and always. Keith will certainly be missed by many.
    Regards Always – Sandra Fuller

  3. Sion Goodine August 5, 2008 at 4:42 pm

    Dear Catherine and family,

    I am very sorry for your loss. Though I did not know Mr. Tribe, his picture says a thousand words about the kind of man that he was. I can tell that he will be greatly missed and not only do I wish your family the best, but I wish I could be there to give you a hug.

    Sion Goodine, co-worker to the great Catherine Davies.

  4. Clem and Lee Maguire August 5, 2008 at 7:19 pm

    Dear Don, Cat, Chris, Heather and the Tribe family, We were so sorry to hear of your loss.
    Please accept our deepest and most heartfelt condolences upon the loss of your father, grandfather, husband, brother, uncle and friend. Although we had never met Mr. Tribe, we did hear lots about him, and we know he will be greatly missed by all who loved him.
    Take care of each other during these difficult days,
    Sincerely
    Clem and Lee.

  5. B. J. Tan August 5, 2008 at 8:36 pm

    Dear Catherine & Don, please accept my sincere sympathy on the sad occasion of the passing away of Erwin Keith Tribe. May the good Lord Bless and comfort all family members. BJ.

  6. Jane and Ron Gelderland August 6, 2008 at 7:08 am

    Sincere condolence on your loss

  7. Paul & Jane Trudell August 7, 2008 at 8:25 am

    To Marjory and the members of your family, please accept our sincere condolences on Keith’s passing.

    Paul & Jane Trudell

  8. Maxin Guth August 7, 2008 at 5:16 pm

    Dear Brian, Ann & Family

    We are all so sorry to hear of the passing of your father and grandpa. and our sincere sympathy goes out to you all. It is always hard to loose a loved one. May you memories of good time past, sustain you all during the difficult days ahead
    May the Lord Bless and comfort all your family.

    Love Maxine,Dieter,Kevin,Steven and families

  9. George & Edna Smith August 15, 2008 at 8:13 pm

    Dear Bryon and Anne,
    Our heart felt sympathy goes to you, your Mother, Marjorie and family, on the passing of your father, Erwin “Keith” Tribe.

    Sincerely,
    George & Edna Smith

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