COLUMBUS, CHARLES

(Pilot Officer R.C.A.F. Retired, Veteran of W.W. 2, 429 Bison Squadron)
Passed away peacefully at the Sara Vista Nursing Centre, Elmvale on Sunday,
October 18, 2015 in his 93rd year.  Beloved husband of Shelagh and the late
Audrey.  Dear father of Tim (Dianne), Jeff (Laurie), Ike (Cheryl).  Loved
grandfather of  Holly (Scott), Daniel (Stephanie), Ryan, Joshua, and
Cassandra.  Much loved great-grandfather of Avery, Addison, Audrey, and Jocelyn.
Step-father of Shawn, Christopher, Sarah Clarke. Cherished step-grandfather
of Jack.  Brother of Richard Columbus of Elmvale, and the late Eileen
Columbus, Margaret Brunning, Molly Stone, James Columbus, Monica O'Hallarn,
Ambrose Columbus, Patsy Ritchie, Dan and Jerry Columbus.  Brother-in-law of
Donalda and Jean Columbus.

Friends may call at the Lynn-Stone Funeral Home Elmvale from 2-4 pm and 7-9
pm on Tuesday, October 20.  Funeral mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church,
Elmvale on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at 11 am.

Royal Canadian Legion service at the funeral home, Tuesday at 7 pm.

Interment Elmvale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Elmvale Food Bank and the  Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.