Basil Donald Humphrey

Mr. Basil Donald Humphrey age 85 years, a resident of Thunder Bay passed away unexpectedly at the T.B.R.H.S.C on Thursday, February 14, 2008. Born in Winnipeg, M.B. , Basil moved to Thunder Bay with his wife Dorothy in 1945 following his service in the Royal Canadian Navy. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club of Thunder Bay, the Port Arthur Curling Club, the Associated Canadian Travellers and the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #5. Basil enjoyed sponsoring Port Arthur Minor Hockey and Junior Golf in the city. He was the founder and owner of Humphrey Sanitation which has been in operation for over 40 years. Basil will be lovingly remembered by his wife Dorothy, sons Don (Kris), and Mark, grandchildren Joseph, Jesse, Lily, Jason, Matthew and Michael, sisters Dorothy, Jean and Cindy (Don). Cremation has taken place and a memorial visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the SARGENT FAMILY RECEPTION CENTRE, 35 N. Court Street nextdoor to the funeral home. Should friends desire, donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Br. #5 Building Fund would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Sargent & Son Funeral Home, 21 N. Court Street. On-line condolences may be made at www.sargentandson.com"