Obituary of Alan Garbutt

GARBUTT: Alan Clayton Alan passed away doing something he loved at his home on Wednesday April 27, 2016. Alan Garbutt of Douro-Dummer in his 87th year. Alan was the founder and operated Garbutt Evergreens for over 50 years and was a life member of the Batten Hunt Camp. He was also a longtime active member of the Lakefield and Peterborough Horseshoe Clubs. Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Peters). Loving father of Debbie Hook of B.C., Darlene Harris (Frank) and Gerald (Elizabeth), all of Douro-Dummer and William (Diane) of Douro. Poppa and GGpa will always be loved and remembered by Josh, Amber, Tyler, Ashley, Lindsay, Kyle, Kristina and Derek and by his 15 great grandchildren. Son of the late Elwood and Doris Garbutt (nee Hill). A funeral service will be held at THE HENDREN FUNERAL HOMES, LAKEFIELD CHAPEL on Wednesday May 4, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Visitation one hour prior to the service. A reception will follow in the Heritage Room of the Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Arthritis Society as expression of sympathy. Friends may send condolences or make donations by contacting the funeral home at www.hendrenfuneralhome.com or by calling 705-652-3355.