COOK, Paul Metler
Passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus at the age of 85. Paul was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many. He was a dedicated teacher in Centre Wellington, an avid hockey player and coach and enjoyed his membership in the Lion’s club and the local Legion. Paul will be missed dearly by his family, countless friends, former students and many community connections. Please join Paul’s family for a Celebration of Life at the Riverside Events Centre (Formally Fergus Legion) on Sunday, April 26, 2026 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. We will gather to eat, raise a glass, and share memories as we honour the moments, laughter, and love that Paul brought into our lives. A time of tribute will be shared at 3:00pm and will be livestreamed for those unable to attend at: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=cffccbae-6d69-4c9a-813e-760f8617ab1b. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Groves Memorial Hospital Foundation or Aboyne Rural Hospice. Arrangements were entrusted to Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home Ltd., 280 St. David St. S. Fergus, ON N1M 2L5, (519) 843-3100. Visit www.grahamgiddyfh.com for Paul’s online memorial.
