McParland, Joseph WW11 Veteran, Landed on D. Day Peacefully, in hospital in Perth on Sunday, September 30th, 2012 Joseph P. McParland (served with 3rd division, 14th field), 25 year member of Branch # 244 Royal Canadian Legion, Perth, at the age of 91 years. Loved husband for 51 years of the late Thelma (Burnette) McParland. Joe was predeceased by his sons Robert & Barry and will be sadly missed by his daughters-in-law Connie of Montreal and Cecelia of Toronto, his grandsons David and Anthony of Montreal, many nieces, nephews and good friends; brother of the late Frank, Ansell, Thomas, Cavell & Kenneth McParland, Geraldine Krugger and Margaret Ayotte. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Perth on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. John's Church, Perth on Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. In remembrance, contributions to the Memorial fund of one's choice would be appreciated. A Veteran's Service of Remembrance will be held Tuesday evening at 6:30 P.M.