George left Newfoundland to join the Canadian Armed Forces where he served from October 1957 until his retirement in August 1980. Upon his retirement from the Army, George moved to Pictou, Nova Scotia where he worked for Michelin. He then settled in Halifax where he was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Fairview Branch.
George is survived by his sister Sylvia Hollett (Robert) St John's Newfoundland and his best friend Diane Lait, Halifax. Predeceased by his wife Barbara.
There will be no visitation as per his request. Cremation has taken place and he will be laid to rest in St John's Newfoundland at a later date.
Donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.
