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James (Jim) Robert Handy

January 3, 2012 By Haskett Funeral Homes 36 Condolences

James (Jim) Robert Handy

At LHSC-Victoria Hospital, London on Monday, January 2, 2012 of London and formerly West McGillivray, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Caroline (Lightfoot) Handy.  Dear father of Debbie and Ron Culbert of London, Bonnie and Dave Hotson of Brantford, Wilma and Rick Freeman of Lucan, Barb and Ron Densmore of Ailsa Craig, Brenda and Sandy Thompson of Parkhill and Jim Handy of London. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.  Dear brother and brother-in-law of Marie and Willis Bromley of Blyth and Grace Whittaker of Woodstock.  Jim was a veteran of the Korean War.

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where the complete funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 5th at 2 PM with Rev. Mark Isaac officiating. Cremation with interment Mars Hill Cemetery, North Middlesex.   There will be a Legion service in the funeral home on Wednesday evening at 6:30 PM.

Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.

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James (Jim) Robert Handy

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  1. Aubrey

    October 21, 2012 at 11:14 AM

    So sad to know that Uncle Jim is gone now.

  2. Chris and Steve from Alberta

    January 22, 2012 at 8:40 PM

    to all the familly are thoughts and prayers are with you. Will always remenber the great times and trips you made out here Carol . May god be with you

  3. Joan & Dave Goddard

    January 11, 2012 at 10:46 PM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families during this difficult time. Take care.

  4. Bill and Jane Cornish

    January 11, 2012 at 10:05 AM

    So sorry to hear of Jim’s passing…lots of fond memories. We will be sure to let Chris know.

  5. Lori L. Mitchell, Jim Coneybeare & Family

    January 7, 2012 at 1:03 PM

    So sorry to hear of your dads passing..our deepest condolences for your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you!
    Jim, Lori, Tyler and Angela

  6. Tracy Hayter and Family

    January 7, 2012 at 5:13 AM

    We are very sorry to hear about the loss of your father and husband. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  7. Storme & Jack Berg

    January 6, 2012 at 7:48 PM

    Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts are with your family during this difficult time.

  8. Karen (Bailey) Van Praet

    January 6, 2012 at 2:57 PM

    Sorry for the loss of Jim. We are thinking of you guys.

  9. Charles and Penny Fleming

    January 6, 2012 at 1:06 PM

    Aunt Carol and everybody:

    Sorry to hear about Uncle Jim. Our prayers will be with you.

  10. Sheila Butchart

    January 6, 2012 at 8:53 AM

    Sorry to hear of your loss and my prayers are with the whole family at this time.

  11. Ron and Glenda Lindenfield

    January 5, 2012 at 9:33 PM

    Rick Wilma and Family

    So sorry to hear the sad news, keep all those good memories in your heart………..

  12. Darlene and John

    January 5, 2012 at 5:32 PM

    My deepest sympathy at this time for the loss of your Dad. Your in my thoughts and prayers Deb, Ron,Sarah,James,Laura,Norma,John Mackenzie and Micheal…As well to Debs mother and siblings

  13. Richard and Dawn Whitaker

    January 5, 2012 at 12:54 PM

    Aunt Carol we are sorry to hear of Uncle Jim’s passing. Today we have made a donation to the Cancer Society in his honour. Our thoughts are with you.

  14. Nancy and Craig Boxer

    January 5, 2012 at 12:22 PM

    Wilma, Rick, Molly and Ellen
    So sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad/Grandpa. Please know that you have our deepest sympathy and we are thinking of you and your family.
    Nancy, Craig and girls

  15. BR 116, STRATHROY LEGION

    January 5, 2012 at 11:07 AM

    Our condolences goes out to all of the families of James in this time of sorrow from all of the comrads at Legion Branch 116, Strathroy

  16. Mike and Cathy Fitzpatrick

    January 4, 2012 at 10:39 PM

    Deb and Ron;
    Our deepest sympathy during the passing of your Father. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
    God Bless
    Mike and Cathy

  17. Bob and Brenda Smith

    January 4, 2012 at 7:04 PM

    Rick, Wilma and family,

    Sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing. Remember the good times. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

  18. N. Atherton

    January 4, 2012 at 1:24 PM

    To the Hotson Family – My deepest sympathies to your family. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you, and the the rest of your families.

  19. TERRY EDNA ELLIOTT

    January 4, 2012 at 10:26 AM

    OUR CONDOLENCE TO THE CAROLINE AND FAMILY I HAVE A LOT OF GOOD MEMORYS OF JIM YEARS AGO

  20. doug and noreen smith

    January 4, 2012 at 9:38 AM

    our greatest sympathies ob the loss of your dad and grandpa,being a angel in heaven has no age requirement.he has gained his angel wings to watch over the ones he loved may all your memories guide you through this sadness

  21. Lucinda davidson

    January 4, 2012 at 9:08 AM

    Our thoughts and prayer are sent from New Brunswick!Had the pleasure of meeting him last year at Sonja and Steves wedding.
    Love and Prayers to all of you.
    Jesse &Lucinda Davidson

  22. RoseAnne DeBenedictis

    January 4, 2012 at 8:51 AM

    Wilma……..My deepest sympathy to you and your family. Know my thoughts and prayers are with you all. Take care of each other in this time of saddness.

  23. Doug and Phyllis Johnson and family

    January 4, 2012 at 8:43 AM

    Dear Carole and family: We heard that Jim had passed on – our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.

    From the photos, you all have so many wonderful memories together.
    They will help sustain you now.

    With Sympathy
    Phyllis and Doug

  24. Wayne and Judy Darroch

    January 4, 2012 at 8:02 AM

    Debbie, Ron and Family,
    Sorry to hear the news of your Dads’ passing. We just wanted to extend to you and your family our heartfelt condolences. Losing a parent at any age is always a shock and we hope that all the good memories you have of him will help to lessen the grief you are feeling now.

  25. Dave and Joanne Walzack

    January 4, 2012 at 7:47 AM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.

  26. kim chmara

    January 4, 2012 at 7:17 AM

    Wilma, Rick and family.
    Very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

  27. Janet Van Loon

    January 3, 2012 at 11:48 PM

    Sorry to hear about your loss my prayers an thoughts go out to you Jim an your family at this time.

  28. phyllis collett crediton ont.

    January 3, 2012 at 9:11 PM

    Ron Deb and family. i am very sorry to hear of the passing of mr. handy all though i didn,t know him i know that the family loved him dearly. you are in my thoughts and prayers. bless you

  29. Staff at Tim Hortons

    January 3, 2012 at 9:09 PM

    Barb, Ron & family,

    We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

  30. Gord and Brenda Moon

    January 3, 2012 at 8:56 PM

    Wilma and Rick , Debbie and Ron, Barb and Ron, and your families,

    So very sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

  31. Janet Van Loon

    January 3, 2012 at 8:47 PM

    I am sorry Jim to hear of your dads passing. My thoughts an prayers are with your family and you at this difficult time.

  32. Tina Riley -Ankers

    January 3, 2012 at 4:28 PM

    Deb, Ron , Laura, Sarah and Norma and family

    We are sorry to hear about the loss of a Dad and Grandpa. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Hugs to all.

    Tina, Brad and girls.

  33. Dave and Angela Cammaert (Latta)

    January 3, 2012 at 4:16 PM

    Our thoughts and support is with everyone during this difficult time. May you treasure the great memories everyone shared with Jim.

  34. Janice Dobinson

    January 3, 2012 at 4:10 PM

    Wilma, Rick and family,

    May you have lots of warm memories of your Dad. Take care, we’ll be thinking of you.

  35. Lindsey Sinclair (DeBlock) & Family

    January 3, 2012 at 4:02 PM

    Our deepest sympathy to all of the family at this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with yous. With Love Lindsey, Bud, Quinn & Brody

  36. Doug and Mary Lee

    January 3, 2012 at 2:03 PM

    To Rick and Wilma and Family
    We are sorry to hear the passing of your dad. Our thougths and prayers are with you all.

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