Obituary of Douglas James Pitblado

Pitblado, Douglas James, a resident of Chatham. Douglas James Pitblado passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Sunday April 24, 2011 at the age of 34. Beloved husband of Kathy Kovacs-Pitblado. Dear father of Georgia & James Pitblado. Cherished son of Diane (Cass) Pitblado, Chatham and the late Dr. Ronald E. Pitblado. (2009). Brother of Dave Pitblado & Leia Patzernuk, Burlington. Special son-in-law of Jim & Judy Kovacs, Chatham. Brother-in-law of Carolyn & Aaron Marcotte, LaSalle, and their children Rachel & Jack and Rick & Tanya Kovacs, Belle River and their children Dylan & Blaine. Doug will be missed by Kathy’s grandfather Murray Wilcox, Chatham Twsp. and his aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends will be received at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Tuesday April 26, 2011 from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Fr. Daniel Bombardier celebrant. Cremation to follow with Interment in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham at a later date. Donations in Memory of Douglas to the Pitblado Children's Trust Fund or Charity of Choice would be appreciated in lieu of flowers. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham (519)351-2040