Obituary of Ernest Couperthwaite

Couperthwaite, Ernest Stanley - With courage and great strength Ernie lost his battle with pancreatic cancer with family by his side at home on Tuesday May 12, 2015 in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Janis. Dear father of Richard, Sarah (Ivan Tan). Loving Poppa of Kairon and Keira. Brother of Linda MacFarlane. Friends will be received at the DIXON-GARLAND FUNERAL HOME, 166 Main Street N. (Markham Road) Markham on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm Service in the chapel on Saturday at 11am. Interment, Elmwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Pancreatic Cancer Canada would be appreciated. Special thanks to Dr. M. Trinkaus, Chemo Care Team at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Dr. A. Patterson, Cheri of York Region Palliative Care Team and Jennifer.