MONTOUR: GARY ERNEST
Gary passed away with family at his side at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton on Friday, January 18, 2019 in his 65th year. Much loved son of Lillian G. Montour and the late Cecil M. Montour. Gary is the brother of Ellwood (Ted), Kevan and Steven Montour. Brother-in-law of Wiz Long and Deneen S. Montour. Gary had a number of careers throughout his life. He began as a page boy in the Ontario Legislature at the age of 13. He was employed at the Woodland Cultural Centre as a photographer, a member of the Painters Union in Hamilton and was a corrections officer for 25 years at the Windsor Jail, and more recently at Sprucedale Corrections Centre in Simcoe. Gary was an avid sportsman playing lacrosse, golf, basketball, football, baseball, and hockey. He played Junior and Senior OLA lacrosse with and against some of the greatest players of his day including Gaylord Powless and Terry Sanderson. He won a Mann Cup as a Senior player, plus several other championships. Uncle Gare will be lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, cousins, and friends. The family will honour his life with visitation at the Hyde & Mott Chapel of R.H.B. Anderson Funeral Homes Ltd., 60 Main St. S., Hagersville on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. with an Evening Service at 7pm. Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 1pm. Interment at St. Luke’s Anglican Cemetery. www.rhbanderson.com
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Gary Montour 2019..
Décès pour la Ville:Hagersville, Province: Ontario