George passed away peacefully on December 13, 2014 in his 84th year.
Beloved husband of Nancy for 57 wonderful years, brother of Mickey (deceased), Mary and Katie. Dearest Dad and Jedo of Mark (Dorothy) and children Daniel and Michael, Paul (Sharon) and children Josiah and Sadie, and Michelle (Sal) and children Victoria and Matthew.
George is a retired employee of Bell Canada where he worked 42 years. He was an accomplished football player, guiding the Hamilton Wildcats and Hamilton Junior Tiger Cats to four consecutive Dominion championships in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s. He was a longstanding member of Hamilton’s renowned Balkan Strings tamburitza orchestra. Visitation at MARKEY-DERMODY FUNERAL HOME, 1774 King Street East (at Kenilworth) on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. where the Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at 11 a.m. Interment Mountview Gardens Cemetery.
Donations in memory to the Cancer Assistance Program of Hamilton would be greatly appreciated. The family thanks all of the staff of 4West at the Hamilton General Hospital for their care and support.
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