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Peacefully at the Brockville General Hospital - Garden Street Site on Thursday, November 13, 2014 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Beatrice "Betty" (nee Thorpe). Loving father of John (Leone), Susan (Geoff McMullen), Don (Debbie) and Bob (Jane). Dear grandfather to Sean, David, Riley, Raena, Melissa, Sarah, Michael, Chris, and Ryan. Great-grandfather to Finn, Maggie, Bennett, Brandon, Jack, Reed, Trinity, Sam, Cadence and Penny. Predeceased by his first wife Margaret (nee Hope), his parents Howard and Clara Lackie, sister Lois Fielding and brother Carson. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Cyril started his career in carpentry by assisting in the building of the Rideau Regional Centre, He was an exceptional cabinet maker and owner of C & L Construction for over 30 years, building custom homes for his children and numerous clients. Cyril was a meticulous, highly skilled craftsman, his attention to detail helped him create numerous unique pieces of cabinetry. He enjoyed taking his trailer to the annual step dance competition in Pembroke every Labour Day, and won many awards from the Olde Time Fiddle Dances for his age group. Cyril was an avid hunter and always said "A meal was not complete without dessert".
Friends are invited to join the family at Lannin Funeral Home, Smiths Falls, on Monday, November 17, 2014 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 11 o'clock with visitation one hour prior. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Brockville and District Hospice Palliative Care Service or and Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences can be made at www.lannin.ca.
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