BORN

1920

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

CLOSED-Truscott, Brown & Dwyer Funeral Chapel

1309 King Street East

Hamilton, Ontario

George Truman Sr. Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 16, 2013.

It is with deep sadness the family announces the passing of George Truman Sr. on May 15, 2013 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Grace. Loving father of Patricia (David), Penny (Martin), Harlow (Susan) and George Jr. (Cathy) and cherished grandfather of Jamie (Cindy), Alyson, Jackie (Mark) and great grandchildren Jack, Ryan, Cooper, Reese, Mason and Harper. Throughout his life George was very active in the community he was a member of Ionic Lodge No. 549 (1942), President Hamilton Real Estate Board (1954), member of Murton Lodge (1954), Rose Croix and Moore Consistory Honorary inspector General 33 °°°° A.&A.S.R. (1981), member Rameses Shriners (1958), Charter member Rotary Club of East Hamilton – Wentworth President (1962), Honored with Paul Harris Fellow. President Hamilton Shriners Club (1963), Former Director United Appeal (1960-1965), President Hamilton Thistle Curling Club (1972), Member Ryerson United Church (since 1932) Former Elder, Life member Hamilton Gun Club (since 1966), Member Probus Club of Hamilton, former member Burlington Golf Club (over 30 years), Duck Hunter & Decoy maker since 1937 made 70 decoys, Former member Tamahaac Club. A special thank you to the doctors, nurses and staff for the excellent care at the Juravinski Hospital. There will be a private family service. In lieu of flowers, a donation to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.

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June 10, 2013

Hi George I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your father. I happened upon the notice in the Tamahaac Clubs website He was always very friendly and generous. I believe that the last time Liliana and I saw him was up at the cottage on /Lake Joseph.walking his rotweiler. Hope you and yours are well. MARK.

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