GILMORE, James “Wayne” – It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Wayne, on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at GNGH. Predeceased by his parents Jim & Eileen Gilmore (Vittie). Beloved husband to the late Gail Gilmore (Walker). Loving father to Mark (Kristine), Amy (George), & Jim (Laura). Proud grandfather to 9 grandchildren. Special brother to Dennis (Pam), brother in-law to Bruce (Betty), & Skip (Dawn); predeceased by his sister Cheryl, sister in-law Lynne, and brother in-law Bruce. He will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends. Wayne lived a full life and had a passion for sports, gardening, & spending time with his family and many friends. Wayne’s devotion to his community was shown with many community engagements and he could be found volunteering for a variety of organizations including Scouts, United Way & Rotary “Service Above Self”. Wayne touched many lives with his generosity, and kindness. His memory will be cherished by all those lives he touched.
By mandate from the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, funeral homes have the option to provide a choice to families to open visitations and funeral services to full capacity providing that all patrons have proof of covid-19 double vaccination. Those who wish to attend visitation for Wayne must provide proof of double vaccination, government issued photo identification and must wear a face mask.
Visiting hours will be on Thursday November 4th at the MORSE & SON FUNERAL HOME, 5917 Main Street from 6-9 p.m.
Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Wayne’s life will take place at a later date. For further information on current mandates, please visit the Bereavement Authority of Ontario website (thebao.ca) or call the funeral home at 905-356-3550.
In Lieu of flowers, those who wish may make a memorial donation to Rotary Club of Niagara Falls Sunrise Foundation or a charity of your choice.
Memories, photos and condolences may be shared at www.morseandson.com
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James W Wayne Gilmore Tuesday November 2nd 2021..
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Death notice for the town of: Niagara-Falls, Province: Ontario