George Rathwell's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2019 in Smiths Falls, Ontario

George Rathwell

April 27, 1940 - November 21, 2019 (79 years old)

Smiths Falls, Ontario

George Rathwell's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2019 in Smiths Falls, Ontario
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George Rathwell

April 27, 1940 - November 21, 2019 (79 years old)

Smiths Falls, Ontario

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George Rathwell Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Rathwell (Smiths Falls, Ontario), born in Perth, Ontario, who passed away on November 21, 2019, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Verna and Jim; and his brother-in-law Paul McNamee. He is survived by: his wife Sally; his children, Jim Rathwell (Barb Reade) and Judy McKinnon (Michael); his grandchildren, Massey, Mekalah Leach-Rathwell, Drew and Owen McKinnon; and his siblings-in-law, Ann Berry (Ted Clancey), Jane Leach (Eldon), Alice Kellar (Glenn), Wayne McNamee (Sylvia) and Ken McNamee (Nancy). He is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Suggested donation : Heart and Stroke Foundation



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January 9, 2020

Janice Brooks wrote a sympathy message

“Dear sally. Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of george. I noticed your thank u in today’s courier. We were away , out of the country , at the time of his death and had no idea of his illness as i would have attended his wake. I always have fond memories of our time together at algonquin college. You will be surrounded with love from your family and from them you will get the strength you need. Thinking of u........janice brooks.”


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January 9, 2020

Janice Brooks wrote a sympathy message

“Dear sally,just saw your thank u in the perth courier.my deepest sympathy.we were away on vacation at the time of his passing. I had no idea he was ill. I would have paid my respect earlier. I feel so sad for u and your family but i know u are so strong . I hope u get my message as i often think of u and our time together studying. Janice brooks......”


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Tue

Nov 26

Visitation

Blair & Son Funeral Home
15 Gore St W, Perth, ON K7H2L7

Wed

Nov 27

Funeral service

Perth Chapel
15 Gore St W, Perth, ON K7H2L7

Wed

Nov 27

Burial

St. John's Cemetery
Drummond Concession 1, Drummond/North Elmsley, ON K7H3C3

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