WILLIAM CABOT LODGE (DOC)

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WILLIAM CABOT LODGE (DOC) On Monday, January 31, 2005 at the Health Sciences Centre, William passed away at the age of 82 years. Bill was born in Moncton, NB on October 26, 1922 to Mathew and Madeleine Lodge. He was educated in New Brunswick and Quebec schools. Bill served Canada with the RCNVR from 1940 to 1945 and with the RCHA in Korea and NATO Forces in Europe. He was Masonic member of Sturgeon Creek Lodge No. 145 AF AM, Khartum Temple Unit No. 101 and Scottish Rite. Bill was predeceased by both parents; wife Olga in 1982; sisters, Dorthea Turner, Marjorie Collister, Marguerite Gray and Marian Hoffman of Lachine, QC; and brother Mathew Lodge. Bill is survived by daughter Marian Parent of Ottawa, ON; grandchildren, Kathy, Deanne, Chris and John; great-grandchildren, Benjamin and Samantha; brother Charles Lodge of Ottawa; sisters, Mary Grey of London, England and Madeleine Nicholson of Carp, ON. Bill loved those close to him and especially Thora Platsko who was his close companion for 35 years. He lived life in the slow lane, was very proud of all he accomplished and loved animals. Funeral service 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 4 at ANAVETS Legion - Rockwood Branch 303-341 Wilton St. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in Bill's memory may be made to the Winnipeg Humane Society, 5 Kent St., Winnipeg, MB R2L 1X3. BARDAL FUNERAL HOME CREMATORIUM 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474 Condolences: www.bardal.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 04, 2005