Forbes, James Russell: (Retired from Bell Canada after 38 years) Passed away after a valiant battle with cancer at Guelph General Hospital on Thursday, September 4, 2008. Jim Forbes, in his 75th year, was the beloved husband of Marlene (nee Maveal) of Guelph. Loving father of Michael of Michigan, Sherry (Murray Potter) of Barrie, Tom (Lisa Mlodozenec) of Georgetown, and Heather (Hal Caruso) of Guelph. He will be missed by his grandchildren, Carley Forbes, Michael Kitchener, Sarah and Emily Potter, Alex and Callum Forbes, and Connor and Evan Caruso. Dear brother of Bill (Marilyn) and Susan (Gord Zettel). Friends may call at the Gilbert MacIntyre and Son Funeral Home, Hart Chapel, 1099 Gordon St., Guelph, on Tuesday, September 9, 2008, from 11am - 1pm. A Memorial Service for Jim will held in the funeral home chapel on Tuesday at 1pm. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family (Cards are available at the funeral home 519-821-5077 or send condolences at www.gilbertmacintyreandson.com).
A Memorial Service for Jim will held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 1 p.m.