(1922-2016)
It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Eric Batley at the Hotel Dieu Hospital on Monday, May 16, 2016, in his 94th year. Eric was one of the last surviving Hong Kong Veterans.
Husband of the late Jean Lowe. Dear father of Wayne (Shirley Judge) and Debbie (Larry Everett). Cherished grandpa of Amy and Megan Batley and Jessica and Dillon Everett.
Resting at the Trinity United Church (190 Principale West, Cookshire) where friends may call on Thursday, May 19, 2016 from 7 pm to 9 pm and on Friday, May 20, 2016 from 1 pm to 1:45 pm. A service by Legion Branch 48 will be held at 1:45 pm, followed by the funeral service at 2 pm with the Reverend Tami Spires officiating. Interment in Grace United Cemetery, Brookbury, QC.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Brookbury Community Center, c/o Austin Bailey, 109 Main, Bishopton, QC, J0B 1G0 would be gratefully acknowledged by the family.