Gillies, Norman Charles March 1, 1935 ~ May 23, 2016 In loving memory of Norman Charles Gillies, age 81 years who passed away suddenly at the Hospital in Smiths Falls, Ontario on Monday May 23rd, 2016. Norman was a resident of the Lanark Lodge in Perth, Ontario. He was the beloved son of the late Charles Clarke Gillies and the late Pearl Gold (nee Williams) of Proton Township, Grey County Ontario. He was also predeceased by a brother Ivan Milton Gillies formerly of Edmonton, Alberta and 2 nieces Linda (nee Tye) Daley formerly of Ottawa and Rose Marie Gillies formerly of Dundalk, On. Norman is survived by 4 brothers and 3 sisters; Stanley (late Pear Cook) of Mulmar, On; Ada (late Ken) Trombley; and Donelda all of Perth, On; Russell (Joan) of Lisle, On; Evelyn (late Allen) George of Ottawa, On; Clarence (Margaret) of Cooks Town, On; and Larry (late Linda) of Edmonton, Alberta. He will be sadly missed by 30 nieces and nephews, many relatives and friends. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St., West, Perth on Thursday May 26th, 2016 from 1:30 until 2:15 P.M. Funeral service will be held in the Chapel at 2:30 P.M. followed by a reception in the Blair & Son Family Centre. Interment will take place in the summer at Crawford Cemetery, McDonald's Corners, Ontario. In remembrance of Norman, those wishing are asked to consider a memorial donation to the Canadian Diabetic Association or the Canadian Cancer Society or the Knox Presbyterian Church, McDonald's Corners or a charity of your choice.