William “Bill” James Greenfield Andrews passed away Wednesday October 21, 2009. Bill was born November 26, 1921 in Moose Jaw, SK. and attended Public and High School in Moose Jaw. He was employed for a short time with the CPR before enlisting in August 1940 with the the 10th Field Ambulance. Bill served overseas for five years and on return home in 1945 he resumed his work with the CPR as a conductor. Bill married Marjorie Edy on January 31, 1946 in Moose Jaw. He served as Local Chairman for a number of years, and was also Secretary of Local #502 of the UTU for some ten years, Preceptor of Damascus Preceptory #58 Knights Templar, Past First Principal of Moose Jaw Chapter #3 Royal Arch Masons, member of Doric/St.George’s Lodge, member and Past President of Moose Jaw Shrine and Oriental Band and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #59. Bill enjoyed many years spent at the cabin in Sun Valley, Buffalo Pound Lake. He was also an active volunteer, enjoyed family gatherings, golfing and travelling. Predeceased by his mother Hannah Florence Andrews 1926, father Milton James 1961, oldest son Wayne 1967, son Patrick James Coleman, 1979, sisters Lorna Andrews, Phyllis Sisco, Hazel Altringer, Ida Hartley, brothers Melbourne “Bud” and Ray Andrews and step-mother Eva Andrews, Bill is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marjorie of Moose Jaw, daughter Carol (Bob) Hilton of Williams Lake, BC, sons Glen (Eunice) Andrews of Calgary, AB., and Brian (Wendy) Andrews of Westbank, BC, six grandchildren, brother Gary (Cori) Andrews of Lethbridge, AB, nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at Rosedale Cemetery on Saturday October 24, 2009 at 3:00 pm. Reverend Doug Shepherd will officiate. In lieu of flowers memorials in Bill’s name can be made to Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund, 268 High St.W., Moose Jaw, S6H 1S8. In living memory of Bill, a tree will be planted in Besant Park by W. J. Jones & Son Funeral Home. Please sign the memorial register book at website: www.wjjonesandson.com (Obituaries).