
WALMSLEY, J. Omar – passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday August 7, 2012 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Omar was born November 12, 1925 to missionary parents in Chengdu, West China. At age 18, he moved to Canada where he lived his adult life in Maidstone SK, Port Hope, North York, Beaverton, Haliburton and most recently Pickering ON. Omar leaves behind his wife Liz Doble, children Stephen (Linda), David (Dianne) and Ruth Walmsley (Tim), and step-children Laura (Darrell) and Eric (Lori). He is sadly missed by his grandchildren, Graham Walmsley, Thea Walmsley and Shaun Bartoo, and step-grandchildren Jeremy Jones, Charity Morley, Shawn Jones and Dylan Cook. A visitation will be held on Friday August 10, 6-8pm and a funeral service and reception on Saturday August 11 at 10am at the Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1057 Brock Road, Pickering. 905-686-5589. A guest book may be signed online at www.mountpleasantgroup.com
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society and Doctors Without Borders.