CORMACK, George Joseph - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the age of 89, with his daughter Cathy, brother David and sister-in-law Bev at his side.
Loving husband of Joan (Dimma) for over 65 years, George was a totally devoted father to his children Michael (deceased), Cathy (Don) and Mary (deceased), as well as a caring brother to his sister Betty and brothers Walter (deceased) and David (Bev).
For over 50 years, George played a major role in Canadian real estate, helping grow Royal LePage to the foremost real estate company in the country.
A graduate of St. Michael's College School in Toronto, George began his long real estate career in sales with A.E. LePage, serving with diligence and dedication in a variety of roles, ultimately as President of the Residential Division.
In 1986, he became President and CEO of Royal LePage.
George served on several industry governing bodies, including serving as the inaugural Chairman of the Real Estate Council of Ontario.
George contributed to his community as First President of the Givens Daly Foundation for the Basilian Fathers, as a Board member of St. Joseph's Hospital, as President of St. Michael's School Alumni Association and as a Knight of Magistral Grace of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
The family will receive friends at the Humphrey Funeral Home, A.W. Miles - Newbigging Chapel, 1403 Bayview Avenue, on Sunday, September 15th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass at Holy Rosary Church, 354 St. Clair Avenue West on Monday, September 16th at 10:00 a.m.
If desired, the family would appreciate donations to the Providence Healthcare Foundation.
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