David Charles Ridley

David Charles Ridley of Kanata, Ontario, was born on February 13, 1957, and died on July 18, 2026, at the age of 69. He is survived by his wife, Kathie Thompson; his child, Cory Knowles of Woodstock, and Cory’s spouse, Shelagh Sutherland; his grandson, Connor Sutherland-Knowles; his parents, Kenneth David and Barbara May Ridley; his siblings, Garth Ridley and his partner Heather, and Patricia Copperthwaite; and his nibling, Blair Ridley, as well as numerous cousins and close friends. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to a charity of the donor’s choice.