Walter Cromwell ~ of Port Elgin and formerly of Harriston, at Palmerston and District Hospital on Monday, June 29, 2009, in his 69th year. Beloved husband of Patty Cromwell. Father of Sandra Downes and her husband Chris of Cambridge, Nadene Cromwell of Sault Ste. Marie and Angus McIntosh of Kitchener, and Richard Cromwell and his wife Gina of Harriston. Remembered by his grandchildren, Jesse Downes, Dayna Downes, Maili Downes, Mark Downes, Tanisha Downes, Ashley and Mike Lariviere, Corey Cromwell, Amber Cromwell, Amanda Cromwell and Summer Cromwell, and by his greatgrandchildren Trinity and Jordan. Walter is also survived by his brothers Ross and Jean Cromwell of Port Elgin, and Fred and Rose Cromwell of Mar, by his father-in-law John Adair of B.C., and by his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Sharal Scott of Kitchener, Garry and Pat Adair of B.C., and Kenny and Eva Kalte of Port Elgin, and by his nieces and nephews. Private family arrangements have been entrusted to the Hardy-Lee Funeral Home, Harriston. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.