GIRT, Donald Norman Passed away peacefully onboard his beloved boat, Charisma, on Thursday, May 20, 2010. Donald Norman Girt in his 74th year. Dear husband of Margaret. Proud father of Robert (Susan), Paul (Liana), Nancy Leach (Mike) and Eric (Tracy). Loving grand- father of James, Shannon, Adam, Andrea and Ben. Also survived by his sister Grace Wagner, and sister in law Helen Girt and brother in law Leo Tovenati. PreDeceased by his brother Neil and his brother in law Albert Wagner.

Don was a retired Captain of the Hamilton Fire Department and a life member of the Macassa Bay Yacht Club.

Visitation at BAY GARDENS FUNERAL HOME - "William J. Markey Chapel" , 947 Rymal Rd. E., HAMILTON, 905.574.0405, on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.

Funeral Service in the Bay Gardens Chapel on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 1 p.m. Cremation has taken place. Pastor George Horton officiating.

Memorial considerations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Canadian War Amps.

Special thanks to the staff of St. Joseph's Peritoneal Dialysis Clinic. Please sign the online Book of Condolences at www.baygardens.ca