1925 – 2016. Passed away peacefully at Les Jardins de Magog residence, on January 15th, 2016 at the age of 90. George had a successful career working in the military, the RCMP and in security at Vickers Shipyard in Montreal.
George leaves to mourn his loving wife of 63 years Phyllis Rowe; his children Bob (Ruth), Anne and Susan (Serge); his grandchildren Eric, Mark and Daniel Gauthier, Jaime and Christie Pearce and Chlöe Shahinian; his great-grandson Benjamin Schwalb. He also leaves his sisters-in-law Pauline (Bob) and Caroline (late Bruce), nieces and nephew and many caring friends, as well Chuck the cat.
As requested by George, a simple graveside ceremony honouring his life with family and friends, will be held in the spring at the St-Thomas Westbury Cemetery (East Angus).
The family wishes to express a special thanks to Dr. Jacques Trudel, the very considerate and attentive staff of Les Jardins de Magog, home caregiver Suzi, as well as the many caregivers from the CLSC.