Anderson, Arnold "Papie"

ANDERSON Mr. Arnold "Papie" Anderson, age 82 years, passed away peacefully with family by his side at Pioneer Ridge on Friday, September 19, 2008. After his service in World War II, Arnold became a brick layer and later went on to teach brick laying at Northwood High School and the Ministry of Correctional Services. He served as a councilor for MacTavish and Shuniah Townships. He was also on the Board of Directors for Senior and Professional Hockey and organized many recreational activities in the community. During his retirement years, Arnie enjoyed travelling with his wife Elsie and playing cards with family and friends. His laughter and smile will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Survived by his wife Elsie of nearly 60 years; children Cindy Sinnott (Mike), Trudy McDonald (William) and Sharon Kolic; grandchildren Tammy (Dan), Tanis, Ryan, Jobina, Brad, Leslie (Mike), Kelly (Abbe), Tracey (Aaron), Melissa (Mark), Walker (Ashley), Joshua and Joy; great grandchildren Carly, Jackson, Avory, Gunner, Dustin, Saige, Grace, Braydon and Madden. Also surviving are a brother and three sisters as well as many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by two daughters Gwen and Debbie, his parents, two sisters and a brother. A private family service will be held at a later date. Interment to take place in Riverside Cemetery. Arrangements in care of the EVEREST FUNERAL CHAPEL, 299 Waverley St. at Algoma. Please sign the online condolences at everestofthunderbay.com