Suddenly on Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at the Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus. Chris Cushing of Fergus at age 55. Beloved and devoted husband of Cheryl (nee Pawsey). Loving father of Cari and her fiancée Joel McLachlan of London and Joe of Fergus. Dearest son of Pearl Cushing of Fergus and son-in-law of Norrie Pawsey of Elora. Loved brother of Michael, Ann, Carol, Pat, Tom and Jay and brother-in-law of carol and Sylvia. Predeceased by his father Joseph Cushing and father in law Ted Pawsey. Friends and family may call at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home 280 St. David St. S. Fergus on Thursday October 7, 2004 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, October 8, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Donations may be made in memory of Chris to the heart and Stroke Foundation. Cards are available at the funeral home, 519-843-3100.