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James Leslie O'Brien
June 7, 1929 - February 4, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">O'BRIEN, James Leslie - (Retired 30 year employee GM Canada) <br />Peacefully at Orchard Villa Long-Term Care on February 4, 2016, re-united in heaven with his beloved wife of 59 years, Marie (2014). Cherished father of Celia (Gus), Martin (Jacqueline), Raymond (Tracy) and Karen (Kevin) Much-loved Papa of Meredith, Steven, Alexander, Keara, and Olivia. Pre-deceased by grandson Sean (2015). Dad met his first precious great-granddaughter, Jamieson, on Christmas Day. Dad was a devout and faithful Catholic, an original parishioner at St. Rose of Lima parish in Scarborough. A proud Scotsman, who enjoyed a wee dram, he will be missed by his family in the UK. The family will receive friends at The McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Wednesday February 10th. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Isaac Joques Roman Catholic Church, 1148 Finch Avenue, Pickering on Thursday, February 11th, at 10:30 a.m. Our sincere thanks to Dr.Maslowski and the wonderful staff on the Pine unit at Orchard Villa, for their kind and compassionate care. Dad loved them all, especially the Kays! In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Orchard Villa.Online condolences may be left above in the Guestbook. (www.mceachniefuneral.ca) <br /></div>