At Bella Senior Care Residence on Wednesday April 10, 2013, in his 84th year. Gordon Philip Counsell, beloved husband of Phyllis (Clarke) Counsell. Dear father of Scott Counsell (Leslie), David Counsell (Jacqueline), Robin Counsell (Terry Gottfried), and the late Candace Counsell (1977) Grandfather of Aran, Courtney, Kirsten, Ashley, Jamie, Lucas, Heather and Colin. Great “grampa” of Abigail. He is predeceased by his grandson David (1977), his sister Rosemary (1995) and brother John (1984). He is survived by his brother Maurice (Bud) Counsell (Minnie), Guelph. Gord was a staff Photographer for the Niagara Falls Review for over 30 years and was well known for documenting the beauty of Niagara in his photographs.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the funeral chapel of HETHERINGTON AND DEANS, 5176 Victoria Ave., from 2-4 and 7-9 on Monday April 22, 2013. Private Interment will take place in Fairview Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions to The Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated by the family.
Online tributes and condolences may be made at www.hetheringtonanddeans.com