Published in Victoria Times Colonist from Dec. 5 to Dec. 9, 2014 PARR, Harry Alexander March 22, 1921 - November 29, 2014 Born in Batley, Yorkshire, England, Harry is pre-deceased by his three brothers; his granddaughters, Tanya Parr and Victoria Reardon. He is survived by his wife, June; children, Margaret, Gordon (Donna), Pamela (Ken) and Valerie (David) and his eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren; a niece and nephew in England as well as two brothers-in-law and their families. Harry served in the RAF, later the Palestine Police, R.C.A.F and then the BC Government. He liked all sports, especially boxing and soccer and was a keen gardener. Raised in the cloth weaving centre of Yorkshire, he understood the value and beauty of "a nice bit of cloth". His greatest indulgence "A good smoke". Cremation has taken place. A Funeral Service will be held at First Memorial Funeral Services, 1155 Fort Street on Friday, December, 12, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. No relation, passed for list info only. --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com