Dick passed away peacefully on January 12, 2022 in Panama City, Florida. Dick was born in London, Ontario, Canada on May 1, 1941 to loving parents Mr. Wilfrid (Wilf) Rewbotham and Helen Rewbotham (Glass). The eldest of four siblings, he grew up in the small, southern Ontario village of West Lorne. Graduating from West Elgin Secondary School, Dick enrolled at Western University, graduating in 1963 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business. A Chartered Accountant by trade, after starting his career at Consumers Gas in Toronto, Dick joined St. Lawrence Gas as president in 1989, retiring in 2002. He was also a long-time board member of the Massena Business Development Corporation. Dick is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Melodie, his brother Bob and sisters Sally and Helen Lynne, his children Kelly, Dickson, Kory, and Ryan, and his grandchildren Shelby, Sarah, Brian, Sky, and Reid. A memorial at the family plot in London, Ontario, Canada and a celebration of life will be planned for this summer. Arrangements are entrusted to the caring staff of Comforter Funeral Home in Port St. Joe, Florida.
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