Obituary of Harry Douglas "Doug" Ballantyne

BALLANTYNE, Harry Douglas “Doug”

Passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Carolyn for 51 years. Devoted father of Kathy Hardcastle (Lee), Patty McCready (Shawn) and Brian (Theresa). Cherished grandfather of Kristy, Danielle (Andrew), Dylan and Derek. He was expecting his first great-grandchild in March, 2018. Much loved brother of the late Sharon (the late Don), Robert, the late Roy (Karen), Linda, the late Hazel, Sandra (Wally), Rosemary (the late Bobby) and brother-in-law of Jim (Elaine), Marie (Terry), Donna (Ron), George, Barb (the late Bob). Dearly loved son-in-law of Ruth Mitchell (the late Doug). Will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Doug retired from Dofasco with 38 years of service. Special thanks to the staff at St. Joseph’s Hospital for all of their compassion and care. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received at the Donald V. Brown Funeral Home, 36 Lake Avenue Drive, Stoney Creek on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 1 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations to Diabetes Canada or Kidney Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Notes of sympathy and condolence may be left atwww.donaldvbrown.ca