Les Clarke
We, the family of the late Les Clarke whose funeral was held at Wilson United Church on Nov. 25, 2010, express our sincere thanks to our many friends, neighbours and family for their kindness shown to us during the loss of Les. To those who visited and sent food to our homes or remembered us in their prayers, our deep gratitude. Thank you to all who sent e-mails, sympathy and mass cards, gifts of money, flowers and donations and memorials to churches, charities, associations, foundations and societies. Thank you to all who attended the wake, funeral service and reception. It was a great tribute to our family. Thank you to Rev. David Luker for the touching service and words of comfort. Thank you to soloist Eddie Parris, organist Cathy Audoux and the choir of Wilson United Church. Thank you also to the Ladies Auxiliary of Florence Legion, Branch 83, for providing the lovely reception. Special thanks to Dr. Paul Hickey and Laurie for your dedicated care and assistance to Les over the years. Thank you to Dr. Paul MacDonald and Sandra Toner at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital's Heart Function Clinic. Thank you also to Dr. Maharaj. Our special appreciation goes to Drs. Naeem and Igoe, nurse Joanne (Walker) Brown and administrator Eileen MacDonald for the support and compassion shown to us by everyone at the emergency department of the Northside General Hospital. Thank you to the paramedics and first responders of the Florence Volunteer Fire Department for your prompt and caring response.
Finally, thank you to the staff at the J. M. Jobes Funeral Home in Sydney Mines for your guidance and professional service. You all were a source of strength to our family and we will forever remember your kindness.
Sincerely, Josephine Clarke and family - Jim, Joan (André), Brenda (Bert) and Debbie (Harris).
