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Facey, Arnold William having resided in in Berwick for the past 4 . years, passed away peacefully after 4 . months in the North Island Comox Valley Hospital and 2 months and 2 days before his 92nd birthday. Born in Thorndale, ON and a resident of the Comox Valley for the past 42 years.

Predeceased by his parents Denzil Wilford Facey and Zeta Mae Stone, and his brother Glen Wilford Facey, all of Ontario. Survived by his wife Grace (nee Dixon) of 63 years. Stepfather to Lynne Harris (late Daryl), father of David (Sarah), Guy (Debbie), Michael (Kim), Wilford (Diane), Lee Anne (Barry), Sharon (Jeff), Donna (Brent), Cathy (Bill), Ted (Niki), grandfather to 16 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

At the age of 17 he joined the army, but when the war ended he was only too glad to return to civilian life. He had many jobs over the years eventually becoming a lino mechanic for many years and working long hours to support his family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping and later enjoyed raising and showing Boston Terriers, meeting other folks with the same interests. Also enjoyed Euchre nights at the Berwick and sometimes an occasional drink of Scotch with a friend. Many thanks to all the Staff and Doctors for his care.



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