Don Perks passed away at the age of 89. Don had been birding since he
found a Barn Owl in the Credit River in 1935. He was a founding member
of the South Peel Naturalists' Club and he was a long-time member of OFO
as well the Toronto Ornithological Club and the Hamilton Naturalists'
Club.He iswellknown throughout the GTA birding community and will be
missedby all.
Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lake Shore
Blvd. W. (at 14th St., between Islington and Kipling Aves.,
416-259-3705) on Sunday from 11 am to 12 pm followed by a service in the
chapel. Donations to the Cancer Society or Alzheimer’s Society would be
appreciated by the family. Messages of Condolence may be placed at
www.RidleyFuneralHome.com <http://www.RidleyFuneralHome.com>.
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Mark Cranford
Mississauga, Ont.
mark.cranford at rogers dot com
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