Obituary of Daryn James McAlpine

It is with overwhelming sadness that the family of Daryn James McAlpine of Ailsa Craig, age 22, announce his passing after a courageous battle with cancer at London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Hospital. Cherished son of John and Barb (nee Cadman) McAlpine of Ailsa Craig. Treasured brother of Ashley (Joel) Smith, Brent McAlpine, and Sarah (Brandon) Mollard. Loving boyfriend of Nicole De Vries. Special uncle to Aubrey and Benjamin. Beloved grandson of Jim & the late Ruth Cadman and the late Gordon & Shirley McAlpine. Dear nephew of Lynn & John Geudens, Don & Marg McAlpine, the late Wayne & Anna McAlpine, Jim & Liz McAlpine, and Joan & Mike Battram. Will be missed by many cousins and friends. Daryn graduated from Fanshawe College in 2016 and accepted a full-time position at Gnutti Carlo Inc. in Huron Park as a Manufacturing Engineer Technologist. Special thanks to Dr. D. Logan, Nancy Fulton, 7th Floor Oncology Staff, and the rest of Daryn’s healthcare team. Family and friends will be received at DENNING’S OF AILSA CRAIG, 519-245-1023 on Wednesday, April 19th from 2-4 pm & 7-9 pm. A funeral service will be held at Ailsa Craig Community Centre, 155 Annie Ada Shipley Street, Ailsa Craig on Thursday, April 20th at 11 am with Pastor Mark Isaac officiating. Interment to follow at Nairn Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation in Daryn’s memory. Online condolences accepted at www.denning.ca