Monday, June 4, 2012

Walter Purdy

peacefully at St. Michael's Hospital on Sunday, June 3, 2012 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Louise. Loving dad of Wendy (Marc) Atkinson, Allen (Denise), Mary Jane (Grant) Park and Norman (Lisa). Devoted grandfather "Pa" of Tanya (Trevor), Carter (Andrea), Jeanette, Katelin, Candace, Lyle, Rory, Aaron, Dusty, and Rebecca and great-grandfather of Chase. Dear brother of Margaret, Jim and Mabel (Graeme) and brother-in-law of Joe Hayward, Doreen Purdy and Marie Purdy. Predeceased by his sister May Hayward, his brother William and his brother-in-law Fred Wilson. He will be sadly missed by his nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the Doney Funeral Home, Shelburne on Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. and on Thursday from 1-2 p.m. Funeral service in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Interment at Shelburne Cemetery. If desired, donations to St. Michael's Hospital Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit would be appreciated.