12 FEB 1921 – 30 NOV 2023 (102)
2 PPCLI
IT IS WITH DEEP SADNESS WE ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF JACK ON THURSDAY NOVEMBER 30TH, 2023 IN HIS 102ND YEAR. JACK WAS SURROUNDED BY FAMILY AT
HOME IN MARKHAM. HE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED BY HIS LOVING WIFE, BARBARA ROSE OF 721/2 YEARS.
AMAZING FATHER OF ANNE (JONATHAN), HEATHER (PAUL), ROSS (KAREN), MARK (LAURIE).
LOVING AND KIND GRANDFATHER OF REBECCA (ALEX), JOCELYN, CARA, EDEN, SARAH, DANIEL, HANNAH AND TYLER.
A VISITATION WILL TAKE PLACE AT DIXON-GARLAND FUNERAL HOME, 166 MAIN STREET MARKHAM NORTH, MARKHAM ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8TH FROM 6:00PM- 9:00PM.
FUNERAL SERVICE TO BE HELD AT ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 143 MAIN STREET, MARKHAM ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9TH. 1:00PM
OUR FAMILY WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO DR. ELIZABETH MUI AND HER HOME TEAM FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING TENDER CARE OF OUR FATHER.
FOR THOSE WHO WISH, MEMORIAL DONATIONS CAN BE MADE TO: THE MARKHAM VETERANS ASSOCIATION, ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, OR THE SALVATION ARMY.
JACK LOVED LIFE AND PEOPLE AND LIVED IN MARKHAM, ONTARIO 34 YEARS. JACK WAS BORN IN ROTHWELL, WEST YORKSHIRE, UK IN A MEDIEVAL COTTAGE. BORN TO JANE AND JOHN WILLIE PALEY ON DECEMBER 2, 1921. JACK WAS BORN A TWIN AND HIS BROTHER BERNARD PASSED AWAY ONE MONTH AFTER HIS BIRTH WITH PNEUMONIA. JACK GREW UP RECALLING AND MISSING HIS BROTHER OVER THE
YEARS AND THROUGH LIFES MOMENTS. JACK SHARED MANY TIMES HIS LOVE OF THE PAST AS A CHILD THAT GREW UP IN VICTORIAN TIMES. HE LEFT THIS WORLD WITH A HAPPY CHILDHOOD FULL OF DISCOVERY WITH HIS COUSINS AND 7 AUNTS AND UNCLES.
JACK TAKES WITH HIM TREMENDOUS MEMORIES OF THE 2ND WORLD WAR FROM THE SAS 2ND PARACHUTE REGIMENT, & THE PRINCESS PATRICIA CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY. HE WILL JOIN MANY COMRADES AND DEAR FRIENDS WHO HAVE A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF WAR, SACRIFICE AND COURAGE. JACK WILL BE REUNITED WITH BERNARD AND THESE DEAR SOULS IN PARADISE.
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Visitation
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday, December 8, 2023
Dixon – Garland Funeral Home
166 Main St. N.
Markham , Ontario, Canada
905-294-2030
Funeral Service
1:00 pm
Saturday, December 9, 2023
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
143 Main St North
Markham, Ontario, Canada
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