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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
TYTLER, Donald Milne - Peacefully in Kingston General Hospital overlooking Lake Ontario on Tuesday, November 15th 2005 in his 82nd year. Loving husband of Betty (née OSBOURNE) and father to John, Ian and Meg all of Toronto. Long-time friend to Gwenyth BAYES of Toronto, brother to Ruth and brother-in-law to Terry and Margaret OSBOURNE of Cambridge. Pre-deceased by his brother John and his wife Thoni. Don was never far away from water. He spent his summers growing up on Toronto Island, was a life long member of the R.C.Y.C. and member of the Canadian Olympic Sailing team in 1952 and 1956. During the War he served aboard H.M.C.S. Galt in the North Atlantic. Don will be fondly remembered by family and Friends as someone with a warm sense of humour, always willing to lend a helping hand. He spent many pleasant summers at the family cottage on Buck Lake near Huntsville. Don was a graduate of the Faculty of Applied Science at UofT (4T9) in Mechanical Engineering and spent twenty years with the Toronto District School Board in their Engineering Department. The family will receive visitors at the Paul O'Conner Funeral Home at 1939 Lawrence Avenue East (between Warden and Pharmacy) on Sunday, November 20th, between 3-6 p.m. The funeral service will be on Monday November 21st at St. James Chapel 635 Parliament Street at 11: 00 o'clock. In lieu of flowers, donations to Sunnybrook Hospital would be appreciated by the family.
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