In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
ATKINSON, Allen George - At the Cornwall Community Hospital, McConnell Site on Sunday March 7, 2010; at the age of 83 years. Loving husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (Hansen) Atkinson. Beloved father of Brian (late Veronica) Atkinson of Cornwall. Loving grandfather of Tracy (Dwayne) Gearing, Jennifer, Chantal and James Atkinson, and great grandfather of Melody, Hunter, Elizabelle and Ethan. Cherished brother of Gordon Atkinson and Marjorie James (late Roy) both of Chatham, Ontario and Shirley (Marvin) Cooper of British Columbia. Survived by nieces and nephews in Chatham, Ontario. Predeceased by his parents the late James Atkinson and the late Beatrice Marshall. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, East Branch, 614 First Street East (613-933- 2841) from 2 p.m. Monday. A Funeral will be held in the Memorial Chapel of the Funeral Home at 11 a.m. on Tuesday March 16, 2010. Cremation. The family will be in attendance from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and from 9 a.m. until time of Funeral on Tuesday. As expressions of sympathy Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, would be appreciated by the family. (The Cornwall Standard-Freeholder 13 Mar 2010)
George enlisted in July 1944 age 17 years. George served overseas for two years aboard HMCS BEACONHILL. He was demobilized 04 Mar 1946.
Ships served in: HMCS BEACON HILL - Served in BEACON HILL
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