Dr.James Martin KERR

KERR, Dr. James Martin November 20, 1930 – October 2, 2017 Passed peacefully at home at Swan Lake on October 2, 2017. Beloved husband of his soulmate and loving wife June “Junebug” (nee Cummins) after 63 years of marriage (high school sweethearts). Devoted father to Kathy Moore (Derrick), Karen McFarlane (John) and Laurie Kerr. Proud and caring “Grandpa Jim” to Jamie, Darryl, Emily, Bryan, Hollie, Will, and Amy. Jim will be deeply missed by his twin brother John and younger brother Bill. Predeceased by older brother David and sister-in-law Madge Kerr. Will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. The family is grateful to the staff at Regional Nursing Services (Personal Support Workers) who went above and beyond the call of duty for many years. Visitation will be held at DIXON-GARLAND FUNERAL HOME, 166 Main St. N. (Markham Rd.), Markham on October 7, 2017 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Service will follow at 1 p.m. in the Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Markham Stouffville Hospital or the Salvation Army.