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ABBOTT, Norman James – Peacefully at the Golden Plough Lodge on October 20, 2011 at the age of 88. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Marjorie Abbott and daughter Wendy (Bruce). Predeceased by his son, John. Proud and loving grandfather to Dylan Abbott and Alex Wilford. Also fondly remembered by daughter in law Alice Abbot, Doug Gower, Sam Gower and Max Gower. Norm and Marjorie emigrated from Wales in 1952 to start a new life in Cobourg. He worked as a house painter, at the Kraft factory, as a fireman at the Munitions Depot, and finally as a high school teacher at CDCI East. In retirement he enjoyed being involved in several organizations and writing a column for the paper. He enjoyed a long and full life and will be sadly missed by family and friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 2 pm at the Golden Plough Lodge. Friends will be received one hour prior to the service. Those wishing may make donations to Cystic Fibrosis Canada through the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, Cobourg (905-372-5132). Condolences received at www.MacCoubrey.com
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Cystic Fibrosis Canada
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Cystic Fibrosis Canada
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Cystic Fibrosis Canada
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Cystic Fibrosis Canada
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Cystic Fibrosis Canada