Avis de décès de Leslie Williamson

WILLIAMSON, LESLIE - Leslie Williamson, born 1926 in Port Alfred Quebec, died peacefully October 14, 2008 at the Grand River Hospital in Kitchener Ontario. Predeceased by his parents, George & Mary Ann (nee Steedman) Williamson of Montreal, who both emigrated from Scotland in the early 1920's. Survived by his sister Doris Wade of Burlington Ontario and her son Peter; and by his brother Gordon Williamson and wife Elaine, both of Boucherville Quebec, and their children; Wendy St. Amand predeceased (nee Williamson), Glenn Williamson of Candiac, Quebec and Brian Williamson of London in the UK. He is also survived by his wife Shirley (nee Voce) Williamson now resident in Kitchener, and their four children; Alan Williamson of Kitchener Ontario, Carol McKerracher, of Petrolia Ontario and her two children Erin and Geoff of Sarnia Ontario, and Craig and Barbara (nee Weber) Williamson of Kitchener and their two sons; Colm & Connor, and Peter Williamson of Sarnia, Ontario and his son Alec. Raised and schooled in Montreal East until the age of 17 (1943) when he joined the military service. Leslie spent 3 years in the service until he was 20 (1946). He then entered Sir George Williams College in Montreal. Upon graduation in 1947 from George Williams College, he entered into a 4 year Commerce program at McGill University, and graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in 1951. Leslie was employed as Controller & Treasurer for The Canadian Formwork Company and Francis Hughes & Associates until 1972 when he and his family relocated to Sarnia Ontario where Leslie established and became owner /proprietor of Martinizing Cleaners which was family run until 2002. In 2004 Leslie relocated his retirement to Kitchener Ontario. Condolences may be sent to bcwil@hotmail.com. 11295743