Thomas Allan KIDD

KIDD, Thomas Allan (WWII Naval Veteran) Suddenly at home, on Saturday, November 25, 2006. Al Kidd in his 83rd year. Loving husband of Marion Portugese. Sadly missed by daughters Cathy Day-Ross, Laura Harris, Anita (Peter) Cox. Cherished step-father of Arlene (John) Coultis, Barry (Denise) Best, Wendy (Larry Wolfe) Best. Beloved grandfather of Tyler and Derrick Coultis, Jordan, Andrew and Anthony Best, Khierstyn and Hilary Ross, Natalie, Shawn and Andrew Cox, Spencer and Karolyn Harris. Fondly remembered by a sister Doris (Don) Sexsmith and sister-in-law Faith Kidd and by Bill Ross and Steve Harris. Al is predeceased by a son Thomas and by his parents William (Maude) Kidd, and by brothers John and Franklyn Kidd and by a sister Winnifred Bennett. Al actively served in the Royal Canadian Navy 1943-1945. He was a member of Br. 240 of the Almonte Legion and was the retired manager of the Almonte Brewers Retail. After retirement Al and Marion enjoyed many happy winters at Zephyrhills, Florida with their many friends. Friends may call at the Almonte Chapel of Tubman Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte on Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. until time of service in the chapel at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Jeff de Jonge officiating. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls. For those who wish, memorial donations to the Building Fund at Br. 240 of the Royal Canadian Legion, Almonte or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 11/27/2006