Obituary of William Harvey Sly

Sly, William Harvey October 1, 1924—January 7, 2013 Queen’s University, B.A. 1950 Queen’s Hockey Golden Gaels # 4 Teacher and Principal, Arnprior and District High School 1953-1981 William “Bill” Sly of Arnprior, Ontario and Norway Bay, P.Q. passed away at The Grove, Arnprior on Monday morning, January 7, 2013. Beloved husband for 51 years of Lorraine (Scheel) Sly. Loving and cherished father of Maureen and her husband Chris Havey of Arnprior, David and his wife Katherine of Westboro and Paul and his wife Janet of Pakenham. Predeceased by an infant son, William Shawn. Proud “Poppa” of Mackenzie, Coleman and William. Dear brother-in-law of Dorcas Woermke (late Irvin). Predeceased by his father Frederick Harvey Sly and mother Amelia Mary Coleman. Son-in-law of the late Wesley Scheel and Martha Rhode. Bill was devoted to his family, ADHS and his community. He impacted many lives through his involvement as a principal, teacher, coach of numerous teams, member of the “P.C.” Party and Emmanuel Anglican Church. He will be greatly missed. Thanks to Dr. W.E. Gordon, Kayla Sparling (Kay Kare Senior Services) and the entire staff of The Grove Nursing Home for their loving and compassionate care. Visitations at The Boyce Funeral Home Chapel, Visitation and Reception Centre 138 Daniel Street N. Arnprior on Tuesday 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. only. Thence to Emmanuel Anglican Church, 287 Harrington Street, Arnprior for funeral service Thursday January 10, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Canon Roger Young officiating. Internment Arnprior Albert Street Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to The Grove Nursing Home Condolences / Donations at www.boycefuneralhome.ca