Obituary of David Brian Cruickshank

David Cruickshank of Dorchester, Ontario passed away at Victoria Hospital, London on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of Lisa (Patterson).  Brother to Julie Beunen (Rick) and the late Janice Cruickshank (1985).  Cherished father of Sarah Cruickshank (Tyler), Melissa O'Leary (James), Renee Krewenki (Andrew), Corey Cruickshank and the late Robert Cruickshank.  Loving grandfather of Ethan, Aaron, Charles, Hailey, Dallas, Alex, Sebastian and Amelia.  Also loving remembered by a number of nieces and nephews. David was born in St. Thomas, Ontario on October 8, 1958, the son of the late Gary Cruickshank (2003) and the late Carolyn Cruickshank (nee Hoag) (2025).  David was retired from London District Energy where he worked as a Stationary Engineer.  David was an avid pipe organ enthusiast and a proud member of Organ Historical Society.  He attended many pipe organ conventions over the years.  His passion for organs was so great that he had a full size pipe organ in his living room.  David also enjoyed being a steersman for his Dragonboat teams. A private funeral service was held.  Interment followed at the Dorchester Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions to First Baptist Church, 568 Richmond Street, London, ON N6A 3G1 would be appreciated. Online condolences and memorial donations may be made at www.biemanfuneralhome.com (Bieman Funeral Home, 3970 Hamilton Road, Dorchester, ON N0L 1G2 - (519)-268-7672 - in charge of arrangements)