Obituary of James "Red" Mosley

(Retired BASF, Arnprior) Peacefully at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Monday evening, June 13th, 2016; James “Red” Mosley of Arnprior passed away in his 87th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Joyce (nee Kenopic) (January 12, 2002). Dearly loved and proud father of Jennifer Mosley (Albert Bouchard) of Ottawa; Beth Mosley of Arnprior; Jim (Terri) of Galetta; Patty Lesway (Ron) of Kinburn; Stephen (Leesa) of Arnprior and Kevin (Laurie) of Pakenham. Cherished “Grandpa” of Joel, Sean, Dylan, Neal, Jessica, Jeffrey, Jenna, Allison, Ryland, Brett and Natalie. Predeceased by a grandson, James Lesway (1994). Predeceased by siblings: Bud McConeghy; Alice Stanton (late Eric); Gib McConeghy and Lorelei Swant (late Carl). Red was a family man. He and Joyce supported their children in all of their activities growing up. Red’s involvement and dedication to minor sports not only earned him an award from the Town of Arnprior but it also allowed him the opportunity to participate in the overall wellbeing of Arnprior’s youth over the years. His commitment to supporting youth as a member of the Arnprior Optimist Club was also an extension of who he became in our community. Family and friends were invited to the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior for visitation on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Friday morning from 9:45 until 10:45 and where a service to honour and celebrate Red’s life was conducted in the Pilon Family Chapel at 11 o’clock. Interment Malloch Road Cemetery, Arnprior. In memoriam donations to the Arnprior Hospital “Partners in Caring” Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.