MALCOLM, James 'Jim' - Drum Major, Midland Legion Pipes and Drums
Jim passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his beloved family on October 2, 2015.
He will be dearly missed by his wife and best friend Cathie (Milligan).
Loving father of Alison (Dave Durtnall) and Ailsa (Peter Robinson).
Adoring grandfather of Emily (David Purkiss), Elana and Elicia Durtnall, and Kyla and Charlie Robinson.
Brother of Alice (Brandon) and brother-in-law Alastair (Margaret Milligan).
He will be fondly remembered by his extended family and many wonderful friends.
Jim was a former RAF with service in Malaya as a young man and continued to serve his community for many years to follow. With over 30 years of volunteer service with the Canadian Cancer Society and many years on the Huronia Hospice Board including twice as the chair, he has provided longstanding service to his community.
In 2014 Jim received the ‘June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Volunteerism’ for his work with Hospice Huronia.
Memorial donations may be made to Hospice Huronia or the Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre.
A celebration of life will be held at the Midland Legion 196 Queen Street, Midland on Friday October 9, 2015 from 1-4pm. The service will commence at 2pm.
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