Harry James


Cemetery:
Lurgan Cemetery
In Memory of
Harry James "Jim" McGillivray
April 6th, 1937 - June 25th, 2020

Place of Death

Huronview - Clinton, ON

Obituary

Harry James “Jim” McGillivray of Goderich passed away peacefully with his loving wife Joan and step- daughter by his side on Thursday June 25, 2020 at Huronview, Clinton. He was born in Altamont, Manitoba on April 6, 1937 to the late Freda (Ford) and William McGillivray. Greatly missed by step-children Scott (Cathy) Allen of Scarborough, Terrance (Patti) Allen of Listowel and Sheri Lyn (Mike) Topham of Wingham. Also survived by 10 step-grandchildren and brothers Ivan McGillivray of Calgary and Fred (Diane) McGillivray of Winnipeg. Predeceased by his first wife Gwen and sister-in-law Sylva McGillivray. Following Jim’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private celebration of his life will be held at the MacKenzie & McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow. Interment in Lurgan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Huronview Activation Department or Alzheimer Society of Huron County are greatly appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Message from Len and Wilma 2020-06-29 12:38:54

Jim was a nice gentleman and we enjoyed bowling with him in Lucknow and with Joan and him in Goderich.  We had many a coffee and good games of cards with him and Joan. So sad when he became sick.  We really appreciated his friendship.  Thinking of you at this sad time.  

Message from Clarence & Peggy Denomme2020-06-29 10:01:26

Dear Joan,  We are so sorry for your loss.  Jim has been ill for such a long time.  We send our condolences to you and your family.  Clarence and Peggy Denomme, neighbours

Message from Len and Wilma 2020-06-28 19:30:05

Jim was a nice gentleman and we enjoyed bowling with him in Lucknow and with Joan and him in Goderich.  We had many a coffee and good games of cards with him and Joan. So sad when he became sick.  We really appreciated his friendship.  Thinking of you at this sad time.  

Message from Len and Wilma 2020-06-27 21:47:24

Jim was a nice gentleman and we enjoyed bowling with him in Lucknow and with Joan and him in Goderich.  We had many a coffee and good games of cards with him and Joan. So sad when he became sick.  We really appreciated his friendship.  Thinking of you at this sad time.  

Message from Paul & Diane Thorne2020-06-26 16:12:28

Joan we were so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. Wishing you and your Family inner peace in the days to come.

Paul & Diane

Message from Liz Allan2020-06-26 13:52:59

Deepest Sympathy

Message from Paul & Diane Erb2020-06-26 13:37:25

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our condolences to your entire family 

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