George died on Jan. 17. He was predeceased by his devoted and loving wife of 56 years, Sylvia, and brother Rod. Born in Montreal, his family moved to Kingston, Ontario, in 1943. At the age of 18, he won the Kingston Scholarship for Queen’s University where he revelled in his university life. George had a successful career in medicine, where he made a lasting impact on Hematology and Hematopathology in Canada. His interests were vast, including dancing, astronomy, art, birdwatching, hiking, walking, cooking, the VSO and BC Lions. His smile, laughter, kindness, professionalism, wit, and presence will be dearly missed. Many lives have been inspired, touched, and helped by George, and the memories of his life will be cherished. His legacy will live on through the doctors he trained and the careers he inspired. He is survived by his children Ian (Cindy) and Katherine (Rob); brothers Anton (Li Ping), Randy (Debbie), Chris; sister-in-law Millie; and his nieces and nephews. Read the full obituary for George.