Stewart Yale Marr

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At Parkwood Hospital – Veterans Care on Friday, June 27, 2008 Stewart Y. Marr of London in his 98th year. Loving husband of the late Margaret A. (Cornell) Marr (1994). Dear father of Richard and his wife Judith Marr of Cobble Hill, B. C. and Kathy and her husband Joe Byway of Thamesford, Ontario. Also loved by his grandchildren Stephen, Trevor, Meagan, Sarah and Jennifer and six great grandchildren. Born November 26, 1910 in Edmonton, AB. Stewart came to Waterdown, ON with his family in 1913, graduated in Pharmacy from U of T in 1934, serving the public of London and St. Thomas as a Pharmacist with Standard Drug Ltd, and finally at Marr-Sharpe Pharmacy, Dundas Street East, London for over 50 years. With distinction in WW11, he served with the Canadian Service Corps from 1942 until returning to Canada in 1948, as a Captain. He then served in the Military Reserve as a Major until 1965. Stewart was a member of the London Chapter of the Masonic Order and an active golfer until his 90th year. At Stewart’s request there will be no funeral service. Arrangements entrusted to A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, ON, (519) 433-5184. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation (for veteran’s care at Parkwood Hospital), 268 Grosvenor Street, London, Ontario, N6A 4V2. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com