DR. DAVID R. MANUEL It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of David at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, March 5, 2017 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 72 years. David was the much loved husband of Karen. Loving father of Dai (Christie) and Josh and adored and cherished step- father of Ashley and Emily. Much loved and proud Grampa of Aidan, Jaelyn, Kai, Gemma, Chardonae and Brielyn. David was the beloved brother and friend of Phil (June) and John (Mary). Predeceased by siblings Russell and Dorothy. David had a long and successful career as a Veterinarian and founded (with Richard Liddell) the Ajax Animal Hospital in Ajax, Ontario. Special thank you to the Palliative CareGreen team and ParaMed nurse Barb Puddy, Emily and the staff on 4F Lakeridge Health Oshawa. A Celebration of David’s Life will be held at Mount Lawn Funeral Home 21 Garrard Rd., Whitby (N. of Hwy. 2), 905-443-3376, on Sunday, March 19, 2017 in our Arbor Lounge from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. with words of remembrance at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations would be greatly appreciated to Team Chelsea’s “Animal Care Fund” (A volunteer group Assisting animals in Durham Region). Online condolences at www.mountlawn.ca