FAULKNER, Leslie Elmer “Les”
Passed away after a brief illness on Monday, June 20, 2016 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge at the age of 71. Beloved husband to Nancy Faulkner (nee Atkins) of 49 years. Loving father to Steven (Kathleen) Faulkner and Sara (Will) Leslie. Cherished grandfather to Ethan, Emily, Meghan and Liam. Les is survived by his dear mother Hazel Faulkner and sister Gloria Read. Pre deceased by his father Henry Faulkner and brother Ron Faulkner.
The family will celebrate Les’s life on Thursday June 23, 2016 at Hahne Hall PineRidge Community Centre in Gravenhurst. Service will begin at 1 p.m. followed by a reception.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations can be made to a charity of your choice or in Les’s words “Love your family, go out for lunch and remember me”.
Shelley Rathmann
Posted on: Friday, July 1, 2016Nancy…I am so sorry..I just heard about Les’s passing yesterday. My thoughts are with you and the kids and grandkids….very sad.
I hope you are keeping well.
Lots of love
Shelley
Bernice and Bryan Kennedy
Posted on: Monday, July 4, 2016Nancy
I am so sad for your loss, It is a blessing that his suffering was kept very short,
As he said, he is not worried about you at all because you have a wonderful support system both with your family and at your residence.
Our thoughts are with you and we will celebrate his life.
Bernice and Bryan
Darlene Wesley (Szumik)
Posted on: Thursday, July 14, 2016Nancy I just heard from Bill of Les passing on June 20th and I want to reach out to you and offer you and the family my heartfelt condolences. I truly remember many happy times with you and Les in the Hydro days, the stays in Barrie, and sharing a lot of laughter. He truly was a bright light in so many ways and that light will continue to shine through the children and grandchildren. My thoughts with you all…… Darlene