CHRISTOPHER TULLY YEO

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CHRISTOPHER TULLY YEO It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Chris Yeo of Georgetown, ON, in his 45th year, on Tuesday, July 7, 2010. He is survived by wife Angie Thomas-Yeo, daughter Ryann and son Ethan of Georgetown; mother Donna Mae Yeo (nee Tully) of Vernon, BC; sister Jennifer Yeo, brother-in-law Bruce Paracholski, niece Hannah of Vernon, BC; in-laws Emily (nee Pelletier), David Pittfield, Morgan and Scott of Kingston, ON; Ron and Vicky Thomas of Kamloops, BC; Daphne and Dale Jackson and family; many aunts,uncles, and cousins; predeceased by father, Frederick Cecil Yeo. Born in Winnipeg, MB, Chris became involved in the restaurant business at a young age. His gift for socializing and business made this his lifelong career. His greatest loves were his children, family and kitten Cache. Chris was most passionate about family time at the cottage and enjoying the dining experience . Honorary pallbearers: Don Selver, Doug King, Trent Jones, Scott Jackson, Todd Jackson, Scott Pittfield, Bruce Fraser, Trevor Boyce, Mike Marcotte, Jeff Yee, Gill Tyrell, Todd Buttwell, Steve Ciglen, Rolando Ayala and Scott Tuck. The family would like to thank the Emergency Team at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge and the ICU Staff of Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orilla, who showed great concern and compassion for Chris and family during this time. A special thank you also to the Sussex and Dorset Dialysis Units. The family will receive their friends at the Glen Oaks Memorial Gardens, 3164 9th Line, (403/Dundas) Oakville, ON, 905-257-8822, Sunday afternoon 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and evening 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Funeral service will be in the Chapel, Monday, July 12, 2010 at 3:00 p.m., officiated by the Reverend Carol Fletcher. If desired, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 1400-522 University Ave., Toronto, M5G 2R5, www.diabetes.ca or the Kidney Foundation of Canada, 300-5165 Sherbrook St. W, Montreal, QUE, H4A 1T6, www.kidney.ca. Online condolences at www.glenoaks.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 10, 2010