Passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2002 at the Kingston General Hospital. Beloved husband of Evelyn G. Downe. Loving father of James Alan (Siew Phaik), Kathryn (Douglas Watling), and Pamela (James Waldram). Survived by grandchildren Kenny of Malaysia, Kaitlin and Amara of Saskatoon, sister Cynthia of Calgary, mother-in-law Bertha Giffin and sister-in-law Patricia Skeoch and family. After an outstanding academic career, Al retired from Queen's University's Department of Biology. In recognition of his international achievements in entomology, Al was awarded the status of Professor Emeritus. Al will be missed by his family, friends, and colleagues at Queen's University. The family will receive friends at the Robert J. Reid & Sons Funeral Home, 309 Johnson Street (at Barrie Street) on Friday, December 6th from 2 p.m. until 5p.m. Funeral Service in the" Chapel on the Corner" on Saturday, December 7th at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Barry Goodwin officiating. Interment Cataraqui Cemetery.
as expressions of sympathy and in recognition of Al's life-long affection for animals, memorial donations to the Kingston Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2002 at the Kingston General Hospital. Beloved husband of Evelyn G. Downe. Loving father of James Alan (Siew Phaik), Kathryn (Douglas Watling), and Pamela (James Waldram). Survived by grandchildren Kenny of Malaysia, Kaitlin and Amara of Saskatoon, sister Cynthia of Calgary, mother-in-law Bertha Giffin and sister-in-law Patricia Skeoch and family. After an outstanding academic career, Al retired from Queen's University's Department of Biology. In recognition of his international achievements in entomology, Al was awarded the status of Professor Emeritus. Al will be missed by his family, friends, and colleagues at Queen's University. The family will receive friends at the Robert J. Reid & Sons Funeral Home, 309 Johnson Street (at Barrie Street) on Friday, December 6th from 2 p.m. until 5p.m. Funeral Service in the" Chapel on the Corner" on Saturday, December 7th at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Barry Goodwin officiating. Interment Cataraqui Cemetery.
as expressions of sympathy and in recognition of Al's life-long affection for animals, memorial donations to the Kingston Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.
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