GRAY, JOHN TEATON Q.C. November 25, 1924 - June 23, 2005 Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, John succumbed to his illness in Kingston General Hospital. He was born in Central Kingsclear, New Brunswick. He served on the H.M.C.S. Huron during the Second World War. He married Mary Neilson in 1946. Together they raised four daughters Cathy (John), Sheila (Terry), Susan (Frank) and Kim (Jim). Papa will be sorely missed by his grandchildren James, Kelly, Colleen, Wally, Trevor, Jesse, Sarah, Andrew, Martin and Gary. John is survived by brother Bruce (Pat), sisters Huldah and Marjorie (Ron) and many nieces and nephews. John received a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of New Brunswick in 1950, Clerk of the Executive Council of the Province of New Brunswick from 1954 to 1957, joined the Air Transport Board in 1962 and was appointed Assistant Counsel with the Canadian Transport Commission when it was founded in 1976. Named a Commissioner in 1974 and Chairman of both Water and Railway Transport Committees, appointed Vice President, Law in 1982. He retired in 1985 and received the Outstanding Achievement Award of the Public Service of Canada from Her Excellency Governor General Jeanne Sauve in 1986. John was a quiet humble man, with a strong love of nature. His passion was playing the fiddle and he entertained many with his music and his quick wit. He was a member of the Old Time Fiddlers' Association of Tucson, Arizona. He will be greatly missed by his family and many friends in New Brunswick, Ottawa, Sharbot Lake and Tucson. Rest in peace. A service will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Blair and Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St W., Perth, Ontario followed by a reception for family and friends. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Research Centre in Kingston. Arrangements are in the care of Blair & Son Funeral Directors, Perth. (613) 267-3765.