John Francis Parke CARRE

CARRE, John Francis Parke - Formerly of Bridgenorth, Ontario, passed away suddenly on March 11, 2009, at Telfer Place, Paris, Ontario, in his 95th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 63 years, Jean Patricia (Pat), nee Shiels and his infant son, Brian Patrick. Loving father of Eric and his wife Denise (Courtice, Ontario), Trevor and his wife Susan (Paris, Ontario), and Wendy and her husband John Gillespie (Sherwood Park, Alberta). Proud grandfather of Kevin (Cheryl), Laura, Tim, Mike and Kate, Craig and Megan. He will be remembered fondly by his sisters, Mary Louise and Shirley, both of British Columbia. He will be missed by many nieces and nephews. John proudly served in the RCAF during World War II. He was a tireless volunteer in his community. He was one of the founders of Christ Church Anglican in Bridgenorth, volunteered at Peterborough Civic Hospital, and for Community Care in his retirement years. He also received recognition for his efforts in blood donation. Friends and relatives will be received at St. James Church, Anglican, Paris, Ontario, on Saturday March 14, 2009 from 12 noon to 1 p.m.. Service to follow at 1pm. The family invites guests for refreshments in the church hall following the service. In lieu of flowers, donations to the CNIB or St. James Anglican would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the DENNIS TOLL FUNERAL HOME, Brantford, Ontario (519) 753-8655. www.dennistoll.ca 11441221