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Obituary of Ross Donaldson
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It is with great sadness the family of Ross announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at the age of 74. Beloved husband and soulmate of Carol (nee Labelle) for 52 years. Wonderful father and best friend of Kim Austin (David) of Glenburnie, and Kevin Donaldson (Cara) of Napanee and extremely proud grandfather of Turner and Hailey Austin, and Kyle Donaldson. Dear brother of Fred Donaldson (late Joan) of Brockville and brother in-law of Ron Labelle (Bev) of Smiths Falls. Fondly remembered by his nieces Laurie, Jill and Shelley and their families. Ross retired from Dupont (Invista) after 38 years of dedication. He was also past Captain of the Ernestown Township Fire Department (Loyalist Township Emergency Services). He enjoyed retirement and became lead hand of the Paul G. Payne Funeral Home. He enjoyed a good visit with all and spoke of family and friends often, and with pride. Ross will be dearly missed. The family will receive friends at the Paul G. Payne Funeral Home, 178 Main Street, Odessa. (613-386-7373) on Friday from 1-4 & 6-9 p.m. Funeral Service at Emmanuel United Church, 63 Factory St., Odessa on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 11 a.m. Interment Cataraqui Cemetery. Memorial donations by cheque please to Loyalist Township Emergency Services or Emmanuel United Church would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences at www.paynefuneralhome.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Ross
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Paul G. Payne Funeral Home