Alfred Thrower Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 2, 2026, Alfred Thrower (Plattsville, Ontario) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Barbara Thrower (Pfohl); his parents, Harold Thrower and Stella Thrower (Reddom); his siblings, Allan Thrower and Dianne (Stan Fritz); and his in-laws, Clarence and Miriam Pfohl.
He is survived by: his children, Dugan, Christina Thrower of New Hamburg, Terri Ann, Alex Forsythe of Peterborough, Derek Thrower and Jane Halamoutis of New Dundee; his grandchildren, Lilyane, Declan, Emma Lynn, Owen, Madison and Mekenna; his siblings, Larry (Helen Thrower), Stewart (Lynne Thrower), Delbert (June Thrower) and Janet (Gary Brummell); and his sister-in-law Betty Thrower of Stirling. He is also survived by brothers and sisters-in-law.
Visitation was held on Thursday, March 5th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, March 6th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Glendinning Funeral Home (40 William St N, Plattsville, ON N0J1S0). A funeral service was held on Friday, March 6th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A reception was held on Friday, March 6th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the Peace United Church (20 Samuel St, Plattsville, ON N0J1S0).
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Grand River Conservation Authority Memorial Forest or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Donations are being accepted for: GRAND RIVER CONSERVATION AUTHORITY CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY - SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU CANCER (CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY - SOCIETE CANADIENNE DU CANCER).