Peacefully, Winston went to his forever home with his Lord and Saviour early on Monday afternoon, at the Pembroke Regional Hospital, Pembroke, Ontario. Winston Baron of Pembroke was in his 83rd year. Predeceased in 2023 by his beloved wife of 53 years Gert Baron (Whyte). Loving father of Christopher Baron (Pamela Cullen) of London, Kara Tippett (Billy) of Pembroke, and Kendra Hunter (Steve) of Ottawa. Cherished Papa/Grampers of Landon Halsey, Kyleigh Baron, Aliyah Baron, Benjamin Hunter and Katherine Hunter, Milla Tippett. Brother to Emerson Baron. Dear cousin to Karen Yashinskie (Ron) and Dale Rantz (Ron) Loving uncle to his nieces and nephews.
Winston Stanley Baron shared his teaching gifts at Fairview Public School, Pembroke Senior Public School (P.S.P.S), Fellowes Junior High School and Highview Public School over 35 years. He was well liked by each of his students that he taught and coached baseball over the years. He loved playing ball and umpired for many years as well. He had a contagious laugh and enjoyed playing card games and loved spending time with his friends and family. Winston was an actively involved member of the Pembroke Pentecostal Tabernacle church for over 50 years. Special Thanks to all the loving, caring and supportive staff at Venvi Heritage Manor Retirement Residence, Pembroke and for the care he received at the Pembroke Regional Hospital.
Friends are invited to share their memories of Winston with his family during visitation at the Murphy Funeral Home 296 Isabella Street Pembroke, ON K8A 5S9 on Thursday, April 9 2026 at 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., The Visitation on Friday, April 10, 2026 will take place at the Pembroke Pentecostal Tabernacle at 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. A reception will follow at the Pembroke Pentecostal Tabernacle. Spring Interment at the Pembroke Pentecostal Cemetery at 1135 Pembroke Street East. As an expression of sympathy, donations can be made to the Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation, or the Pembroke Pentecostal Tabernacle.
