HOWARTH, James “Jim” Clayton

Born January 22, 1928,

Died February 10, 2018

Jim, son of the late Robert and Kathleen (nee Ward) Howarth passed away quietly with his beloved wife of 64 years Joyce at his side. He was predeceased by his brother Jack. He will be missed by his children Laura, Bob (Barbie) and Gord (Anne) as well as grandchildren Jamie, Megan, Kiera, Erika (Brad) and greatgrandchildren Emmett and Theodore. Jim will be fondly remembered by sister-in-law Kitty and extended family. Jim spent 38 years in the road construction business, primarily with Chevron Asphalt, where he and Joyce developed many lifelong friendships across the country. Jim was past president of the John Howard Society of Ontario. Jim loved his 1944 North Toronto Collegiate Football Championship annual reunions that continue to this day and his many summers at Honey Harbour, with cocktails on the deck. There will be a Memorial Service at the DODSWORTH & BROWN FUNERAL HOME- BURLINGTON CHAPEL (2241 New Street at Drury Lane 905-637-5233) at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 15th, followed by a reception in the Southall Suite. In lieu of flowers, donations to the John Howard Society of Ontario or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Online condolences may be made at

www.dbburlington.ca