Obituary of George Joseph Suffidy

Surrounded by family on Friday, October 14th, 2011, in his 89th year. George was born in Burin, Newfoundland to Mary Ann and James Suffidy. Beloved husband of the late Royetta. Father of George Morris Suffidy and his wife Andrea of Ottawa, Marilyn Royetta and her husband Michael Jovanovic of London, Sandra Jean and her husband Jean Grote of Zurich, Switzerland. He leaves behind six grandchildren and two great grandsons. Survived by his brothers Roy and Jim and sister Gertrude Schnarr and predeceased by his sister Mary Hollett. George was a loving and supportive husband and father. He was also devoted to the military and served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. George participated in the photo mapping of Northern Canada, served overseas with fighter squadrons in NATO and spent the remainder of his career in Maritime Air Command and with maritime aircraft. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service will be conducted at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, on Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment, Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of George are asked to consider the Heart and Stroke Foundation.