William Norque YOUNG

William Norque YOUNG

William YOUNG Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 12 to Feb. 16, 2008.


YOUNG, William Norque, B.Sc. (Chem.)WW II Veteran (Navy)
In hospital in Ottawa on Friday, February 8, 2008 at the age of 83. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 55 years Lois (née Suggitt), his daughters Anne (Vaughn Andrews) and Judith (Donald Leek), his grandchildren Katherine, David and Samuel, all of Ottawa, and his sister Rosemary Sewell of Toronto. Special thanks to the Rev. Linda Posthuma of Epiphany Anglican Church and to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Geriatric Rehab Unit and the ICU of the Civic Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Bill's life will take place at a later date in Meaford, Ontario where his ashes will be buried. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association (1-800-226-8464) or the Canadian Cancer Society (1-888-939-3333). Condolences/Donations/Tributes at: www.mcgarryfamily.ca 1-613-748-1200

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