ELLEY, Norman Stanley

Peacefully, on April 28th, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital in his 95th year. Beloved husband of Audrey (Babs) for 70 years. Loving father of Carol Hesketh (Ernie) and David Elley (Kerry Wade and son Nick). Cherished grandpa of Evan Hesketh. Dear brother of Verna Sayer (the late Tom). Predeceased by his sisters Velma Elley, Dorothy Newman (Ray), Olive Newman, and his brother Lorne Elley (Ruth). Brother-in-law to Russell Newman. Norman was a proud World War || naval veteran, having served on the HMCS Tillsonburg. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 163, the Macassa Bay Yacht Club, and a life member of the Six Nations Oshweken Veterans Association. He was a former 25 year employee of Union Drawn Steel. Norm was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed many years of hunting and fishing. In his younger years he was a competitive cyclist and rower. Cremation has taken place. Heartfelt thanks to the palliative care team at St. Joseph's Hospital and friend Lucy Martin for her care and dedication to Norm. A memorial service and celebration of Norm's life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 163, 435 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, ON Saturday May 17th from 1-4 p.m. Memorial donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 163 Poppy Trust Fund would be appreciated by the family.

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