Earle, George

Birth Name Earle, George
Gramps ID I0007
Gender male
Age at Death 75 years, 4 months, 4 days

Narrative

RMC CLASS OF 1963 -- SOS (63) (updated 6 February 2021)
5803 George Earle (Jennifer)
http://www.rmc63.ca/SOS%20List.htm

https://www.rmc1964.ca/deceased/

 

Obituary
https://edmontonjournal.remembering.ca/obituary/george-earle-1066114189

George Earle

April 25, 1942 - August 29, 2017

Surrounded by his loving family, George Earle passed away at home in Calgary on August 29, 2017 at the age of 75 years due to multiple myeloma.

George was born on April 25th, 1942, in Sydney, Cape Breton Island. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1964 from Royal Military College, where he flew CF-100s and Hercules aircraft. In 1965, George married Jennifer Sayer in Ottawa, later moving to Edmonton and settling in Sherwood Park in 1968 where they raised their three children. George worked for Canada Post, the University of Alberta, Alberta Culture and the City of Edmonton before retiring at the age of 53. George is survived by his wife Jennifer, children Rob (Robin), Jennifer, and Karen (Robert), as well as grandchildren Benjamin, Julia, Ryan, Eric, Peyton, Jenna and Alexia. He is also survived by son-in-law David Fleck. George was predeceased by his mother Christine.George lived his life by a code that was based on respect and honour and taught his family to do the same.

On George's request, a private family gathering was held to celebrate his life. If friends so desire, donations may be made in George Earle's name to Salvation Army Canada or the Edmonton Humane Society. Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Keith Laatsch for his compassionate care.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth [E0127] 1942-04-25 Sydney, Cape Breton, NL, CA    
Death [E0128] 2017-08-29 Edmonton, AB, CA multiple myeloma  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Earle, Otto Wilber [I0045]19121998-03-16
Mother Ackerman, Christine Marie [I0046]1912-04-161989-11-19
         Earle, George 1942-04-25 2017-08-29
 
Father Earle, Otto Wilber [I0045]19121998-03-16
Stepmother Spape, Wilhelmina [I0520]
    Half-sister     Earle, Roseanne [I0521]
    Half-sister     Earle, Elizabeth [I0522]