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David Golden |
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Born 22 February 1920 at Sinclair MB, died 20 July 2012 at Victoria
Hospice, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria. LL.B., LL.D. (Carleton,
Manitoba, Winnipeg), Order of Canada, Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal;
Rhodes Scholar, prisoner of war at Hong Kong (1941-45), Deputy Minister
of Defence Production and Industry, president of the Air Industries
Association of Canada, founding president of Telesat Canada, member of
the Canadian Telecommunications Hall of Fame and many community and
corporate boards, recipient of the John H. Chapman Award for
contributions to Canada's space program. David was devoted to his
family, his people and his country, wise, loyal, generous and an
inexhaustible supply of stories. He was predeceased by his beloved
daughter Sari and his granddaughter Katie Rose, survived by his wife of
65 years, Molly, sons Mark (JoAnne) and Peter (Charlotte), grandchildren
Julia, Darcy and Max, siblings Don, Esther Carr and Frances Miles, many
nieces and nephews
and a rich legacy of memories and achievements. The family thanks Dr
Stephen Starr, Victoria Hospice and the staff of Sunrise Senior Living.
No long goodbyes, Dad. Rest easy.
(From the Globe and Mail - 24 July 2012)
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