Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on October 31st, 2021, at the age of 75. Loving husband of the late Isla for 54 years. Cherished father of Gavin (Michelle) and Alistair (Sendi). Adored grandfather of Ethan and Rowan. He will be fondly remembered by family, lifelong friends, former staff colleagues and students. George will be best remembered for his courage, kindness, empathy, and love of family and friends. The family wish to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the caring and compassionate staff of Hillsdale Estates, and to the medical team of Lakeridge Health Oshawa for the care and professionalism shown to George. Words cannot properly express the family's appreciation. A celebration of both George and Isla's life will be held on Saturday, November 13th, 2021 from 1-4pm at THORNTON FUNERAL CENTRE (1200 Thornton Road North, South of Taunton Road and off of Dryden Blvd, 905-579-6787). Refreshments provided after 4pm at local private residence. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the MS Society will be gratefully accepted. (Due to restrictions food and beverages can not be provided. Proof of Vaccination and photo ID will be required to attend this event.)
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