In Memory of Wayne John Carr

Carr, Wayne John passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in

Bowmanville, Ontario on Sunday, April 23rd at the age of 79.

Wayne is survived by his children, Joanne (Monica), Shelley and Steve (Hong Mei),

grandson Finn, and ex-wife Marlyn Carr (née Fabian). Dear brother to Catherine

(the late Ken) Paddon, Debbie (Hec) Kingswell, Ken (Lynda). Predeceased by his

parents John and Phyllis (née Veniot), sister Marilyn Hills, and brothers Larry

(Cindy), David (Mary-Pat), Ron and Jim. He will sadly be missed by family, friends,

neighbours, and many nieces and nephews who called him “Uncle Weiner”.

Wayne was born on February 21st, 1944 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was a hard

worker who provided well for his family. He was an avid reader and enjoyed

gardening, wood working, golfing and playing baseball. Wayne was a long-time

employee of Ontario Power Generation where he started as a Steamfitter

apprentice in 1963. He eventually worked his way into a managerial position many

years later.

A heartfelt thank you to the Clarington home care team for their ongoing support.

Donations can be made to a charity of your choice. A celebration of life will be

announced at a later date.