CASSELMAN, Albert Karl (Bert)
WW II Veteran
Colonel, Royal Canadian Dragoons
Peacefully, with family by his side, at The Perley and Rideau Veteran's
Health Centre, Ottawa, on Monday, March 26, 2012, at the age of 89. Beloved
husband of the late Kathleen Bruton. Loving father of Karl (Christine) and
David (Gail). Proud and loving grandfather to Spencer, Jillian and Alanna.
Graduate of Queen's University - BA, followed by a military career spanning
37 years taking him from peacekeeping duties in Cypress to commanding
C.F.B. Portage la Prairie and postings in Australia, the U.S. and across
Canada. Love of family, friends and boating, including two years sailing
the Caribbean with Kay, has in Dad's words given him a great life. So now
it's "kick the tires, light the fires, wings on, gas on, let's go!" We
will
miss you Dad. Friends may call at the JAMES REID FUNERAL HOME, 1900 John
Counter Blvd., Kingston, ON, on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. to
2:45 p.m. Funeral service to follow in the Chapel at 3:00 p.m. Interment
Cataraqui Cemetery. In memoriam donations may be made to the Perley Rideau
Foundation,
www.prvhc.com <http://--esfsecev-ty3013----/> . On-line
condolences may be directed to
www.jamesreidfuneralhome.com <http://--esfsecev-ty3013-------------------/>.