On May 21, 2019 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Mae (nee Carnegie) for 60+ years and loving father of Laura (Don), Lisa (Duncan), Jim (Sharon). Papa to Connor, Kelly, Evan (Paige), Brenna, Ellen, David, Jack, Noah and Aidan, Great Grandpapa to Ella, Emelia, Rowan, and Everly, and also survived by sister Nina and brother Bob. Jim was “favourite” uncle to many nieces & nephews. He worked at Stelco for ten years and then he taught machine shop for 26 years at Barton, Sherwood and MacNab Secondary Schools. He was the self-declared Crokinole champion, and a Cheerio yo-yo champion. Jim was a member of the Hamilton Men Teachers’ Choir and St. Michael’s Anglican Church. Whenever, he was involved in a project (and there were many) he always wanted to be the “the captain, foreman or CEO”. Cremation has taken place. Family will receive friends at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME, 322 Fennell Ave. East (on the corner of Fennell and East 14th), on Sunday, May 26th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held at St. Michael’s Anglican Church, 1188 Fennel Ave. E. (2 blocks east of Upper Ottawa), on Monday, May 27th at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, 11895 Main St. W. at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
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