Saturday, March 8, 2014

Obituary announcement for McDougall, John Ramsay “Jig” LCol (Retd) CD LM021

McDougall, John Ramsay “Jig” LCol (Retd) CD
Former soldier 1940-1971, bureaucrat 1971-1983, and pensioner, died in Ottawa at age 90 on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario on October 28, 1923, matriculated from Delta Collegiate Institute of that ciy and studied at Carleton University as an undergraduate in History and Political Science since 1990. Jig held life memberships in the Signallers Club of Canada and The Royal Canadian Regiment Association. He entered into lifelong marriage with Margaret “Peggy” May Van Exan at Ottawa, Canada on October 18, 1945. He was father to Douglas (Victoria), Christopher (Ottawa), and Elaine (Kingston): father-in-law to Lynda (nee Kendall) of Victoria, Beverley (nee Bayne) of Ottawa and AJ “Hamish” Taylor of Kingston; grandfather to Stacey and Greg, Charles, Randi, John and Shannon, Jacqueline and Michael; great-grandfather to Jacob, Alexander, Charlie, Katherine “Katie”, and Clara. Special thanks to the staff of St. Vincent Hospital, The Montfort Hospital and The Garry J. Armstrong Home for their exceptional care. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Bayshore and Baseline Rd.), Nepean on Friday, March14, 2014 from 11 a.m. until time of memorial service in the chapel at 12:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to a favourite charity.

Condolences, donations or tributes may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com.
Velox Versutus Vigilans – Pro Patria

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