Tragically on Thursday, April 5, 2007, Private Christopher James Catling passed away at the age of 24 as the result of a car accident, along with his best friend Private Jeffrey Beach. Much loved fiancee of Sarah Lamour. Cherished son of Clayton and Anne. Loving brother of Shannon (Jason) and Dustin. Special uncle of Skye and Braydon. Grandson of Elsie and Ernie Rainbird and the late Orville and Ravena Catling. Sadly missed by his aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Christopher has served in the Canadian Forces for the last four years and his passion and dedication for the military will always be remembered by his family and friends. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, April 12, 2007 from 2 – 4 and 6 – 9 pm. Funeral service from St. Andrew’s United Church on Friday, April 13, 2007 at 11 am. Mrs. Helen Smith officiating. Interment Laird Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Diabetes Association or the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
