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WILLIAM MOLSON Obituary
WILLIAM MARKLAND MOLSON
WILLIAM MARKLAND MOLSON Son of John Henry Molson and Hazel Florence (nee Brown)
Died peacefully in Calgary on Friday, September 8, 2006 at the age of 85. He was born and lived most of his life in Montreal, Quebec. He is survived by his wife Gail (Riley), sons William (Barbara), Ian (Verena), Christopher (Nancy), daughters Natalie (Gabriel), Claudine (Alex) and stepchildren Debbie (Dennis), Jay (Terrie), Marck (Susan), and Julie (D'Arcy). .He is also survived by his sister Mary (James Iversen) and brothers David (Clare) and Peter (Sylvie). He will be greatly missed by his eleven grandchildren and eight step grandchildren. He was predeceased by his eldest son John Markland (Janice). He served with distinction throughout the Second World War as a member of the Black Watch Regiment. In addition to a successful carreer as an independant stock broker, he served on numerous charitable Boards, including the Montreal Children's Hospital and the St. John Ambulance of Canada where he held the office of President for several years. He was a warm and considerate man who will always be remembered for his wonderful sense of humour and generous nature. A private family service will be held in Montreal. Donations in his memory may be made to the Montreal Childrens Hospital Foundation (514) 934-4846).
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Memories and Condolences
for WILLIAM MOLSON
7 Entries
Barbara Fabry
September 25, 2006
The Fabry would like to offer you and your family our sincerest condolences during this difficult time. Mr. Molson was a wonderful man and he will truly be missed.
Barbara Fabry and Family
Ronald (son of Charles B.) Allebone
September 13, 2006
My deepest sympathy on the loss of Bill. Bill was the friendliest 'trader' on the Montreal Curb Market - 1949-50. He always had time to talk to Curb Market employees.
Paulina Flores Rutenberg
September 13, 2006
Dear Natalie and Claudine and Family,
Please know that our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time of loss. I will always have vivid memories of you with your father and though I can only offer my strength and friendship to comfort you, please know that I offer it with the greatest sincerity and love. Paulina Flores and Family
Kate and Guillermo Salazar
September 13, 2006
Dear Gail and Family: our love and condolences at the loss of dear Bill. He warmed the hearts of all he met. His spirit and that twinkle in his eyes will live on for ever. Sincerely, Kate and Gui
Erika Ludwick
September 12, 2006
Dear Natalie, Claudine and Family,
My sincerest condolences for the passing of your Father. I have such a vivid memory of his presence during my High School days. May you find peace and may your saddness be eased by the memories you hold dear. With sympathy, Erika Flores-Ludwick
Adriana Flores
September 12, 2006
Fond memories of a gentleman. His contagious smile, his sensitive contagious teary eyes at his daughters graduations at The Study, his gentle ways....Natalie and Claudine, we are with you with love and memories. Adriana & Enrique Flores
September 12, 2006
Dear Bill and Barbara,
We are always sad to read the news of a loss in a family we know.
Please accept our sincere condolences.
Warmest regrds,
Robert and Pascale Aziz and family.
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