Obituary of Wyllie "Hall" Spafford

Wyllie "Hall" Spafford

Hall Spafford passed away on Wednesday, January 28, at the age of 79. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Hall was predeceased by his parents, Wyllie and Eleanor Spafford. He is survived by his beloved wife, Adele Margaret Spafford; his sons Robert Spafford (Trish Liu) and their children Owen, Tyler, and Benny; Christopher Spafford (Annelise Pedersen) and their son Erik Spafford; and Brendan Spafford (Emma Spafford) and their children Francine and Albert. He is also lovingly remembered by his sisters, Rosamund Johnston and Barbara Goski, and their families.

Hall had a long career with Investors Group and dedicated decades of service volunteering with Scouts Canada. A lifelong lover of the outdoors, he enjoyed camping, paddling, boating, and fishing, and took great pride in his collection of Scout badges. He also loved a strong cup of black coffee and telling stories about growing up across Canada, the country he loved most.

He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.