Obituary of Clifford W. Peebles
~ Clifford “Wayne” Peebles, 78, of Montreal , Quebec, Canada, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, June 25, 2017, at his camp on Indian Lake, in Mountain View, NY.
Born in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, on March 10, 1939, he was the son of the late Fredrick L. and Violet E. Ball Peebles.
On July 10, 1965, he was united in marriage to the former Shirley Ann Patricia Cousineau, in Pembrooke, Ontario. She survives.
He served in the Canadian Air Force, from November 23, 1960 until his Honorable Discharge as a Captain, on January 10, 1971.
Wayne was a mechanical engineer for C.P. Rail in Montreal, Que., for more than twenty years. He retired several years ago.
He was a communicant of St. Helen’s Church, in Chasm Falls, NY. He was a member of the Mountain View Lake Association and the Malone Golf and Country Club. He enjoyed golfing, reading, watching wildlife, going for an evening boat ride with his wife, on Indian Lake, traveling throughout Europe, South America and the Orient, attending the Lake Shore Plays in Montreal, spending winters in Gulf Shores, Alabama, and gambling at various casinos in his travels.
Along with his wife, Patricia, he is survived by one son and daughter in law, Clifford and Christine Peebles of Sheldon, VT., one daughter and son in law, Dawn and Richard Ridyard, of Montreal, Que., two brothers and sisters in law, Richard and Helen Peebles of Port Perry, Ont. and James and Brenda Peebles of Oshawa, Ont., two sisters and brothers in law, Patricia and Jack Naish of Frankford, Ont., and Gail and Charles Moffat of Colborne, Ont., six grandchildren, one great grandson and many nieces and nephews.
There are no calling hours. A Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at 10 a.m., in the Union Cemetery, in Cobourg, Ont.
Donations may be made in his memory to the Mountain View Lake Association, P.O. Box 235, Owls Head, NY. 12969.
Arrangements are through the Bruso-Desnoyers Funeral Service, Inc. of Malone, NY.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brusofuneralservice.com