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August 28, 1953 – September 28, 2015


On the 28th of September Garry William Cormack quietly passed away at Malaspina Gardens in Nanaimo.

Garry was born in Port Alberni and lived in Beaver Creek with his two brothers and a sister. Garry loved sports; Rugby, Curling, Baseball and Raquetball. It was through Racquetball that he met his wife, Gale had two children which Garry helped raised and love.

Garry was a happy, patient, easy-going person. He loved his new family and his job at the Arena driving the Zamboni. He liked the people he worked with. Garry suffered for two years with his dementia; brought on by head trauma.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Dementia Society.

Help us say Good-bye to Garry at a Graveside Service on Friday, October 9, 2015 – 12:00 Noon at Alberni Valley Memorial Gardens – 2900 Alberni Highway, Port Alberni. A lunch will follow at Yates Funeral Service – 4470 Gertrude Street, Port Alberni.

Stories and condolences may be forwarded to the family by visiting www.yatesfuneralservice.ca



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