Avis de décès de James-Fleming Williams - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

WILLIAMS, James Fleming Proud Veteran of World War II Pilot, R.C.A.F. Passed away Thursday, February 1, 2007 at the Kingston General Hospital in Kingston at the age of 88. Jim graduated from Queen's University as a mechanical engineer with the class of Sc.'49. He was active in a number of organizations including the Queen's Alumni Association, the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario, the Engineering Institute of Canada, and the Navy League of Canada. He was instrumental in creating a permanent Veterans' Memorial Room in the John Deutsch Centre at Queen's University. Jim worked at DuPont of Canada for a number of years and then joined St. Lawrence College as a Teaching Master in the Applied Science Department. He was heavily involved in planning and organizing engineering night school courses. He also played an important role in curriculum development and engineering technology and in the design of associated laboratories. Jim loved his golf days with his many friends at the Cataraqui Golf Club. He will be missed by the "Golf Gang". Jim is predeceased by his parents Jim and Rene Williams and his loving wife Dorothy. He will be sadly missed by his daughter Anne Mellor (Wally), his granddaughter Laurie, grandsons Rick and Jeff (Maureen), great granddaughter Caitlin and by his close companion Ruth Gurnsey. In keeping with Jim's wishes, cremation will be immediate. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of the James Reid Funeral Home, Cataraqui Chapel (1900 John Counter Boulevard) Kingston, on Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at 11 a.m. The Reverend Richard Fleming officiating. Friends may call on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until service time and all are invited to a reception in the James Reid Reception Centre following the service. As expressions of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, memorial donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. A special thanks to the doctors and nurses in the CCU at the Kingston General Hospital for their care and compassion. (Donations by cheque only please). James Reid Cataraqui Chapel Kingston (613) 544-3411 www.jamesreidfuneralhome.com Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 2/3/2007 - 2/5/2007