David Morley Shilson

August 3, 1953 - November 13, 2019

Surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospice, Sarnia, David Shilson, 66, went to be with his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Beloved husband and soulmate to Sharon Terpstra and proud father of Jared (Michaela) Shilson. Predeceased by his parents Morley and Marie Shilson and parents-in-law Renze and Toos Terpstra. Brother to the late Brenda (John) Rogers, the late Bradford Shilson, and brother-in-law to Randy Terpstra, Janice (John) Prosper, Julie (Alex) Oosterhof, and Carol (Ron) Bosman. David will be remembered by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends. As a born again Christian, David’s love for Christ never wavered and he was passionate about spreading the Gospel message of the ascended Lord Jesus Christ. A Transition of Life celebration luncheon will be held at the Petrolia Lions Hall at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Burial of Cremated Remains will take place at Glen Elbe Cemetery in Athens ON at 2:00 p.m. on December 1, 2019, reception to follow. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (www.ifcj.ca) or St. Joseph’s Hospice (www.stjosephshospice.ca).