With a heart full of happy memories and surrounded by his loving family, we announce the passing of Wellington "Earl" Code on Sunday, January 6th, 2013 in his 100th year. Son of the late John Howard Code and Ina Florence (Coleman) Code. Predeceased by his life partner Marian Watson Morris in April 13, 1990. Devoted father of Rae (Shirley) Code, Harold (Gail) Code, Gloria (Stuart) McIntosh, Bill (Bonnie) Code. Grandfather of 9 grandchildren and great-grandfather of 9. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Also predeceased by his three sisters, Verna Ryder (Harry), Carmel Fergusson (Ray), Muriel Shaw; brother-in-law Thomas Morris, sister-in-law Genevieve Horne (Evan). Survived by brother Murray (Muriel) Code, brother-in-law Douglas Shaw and Verna's loving friend John Sheil. He will be greatly missed by friends and neighbours.Earl devoted his life to family and farm, a true gentleman, treating all with kindness and respect, even his animals felt his total compassion.Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. W., Perth on Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:30 to 8:30 P.M. Funeral service will be held in the chapel Thursday at 1:30 P.M. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. In remembrance, memorial donations to CHEO or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.A special thank you to Dr. Paul Turner and loving appreciation to our devoted Red Cross workers, Heidi, Nancy and Mona; our BayShore nurses, Leslie and Dorothy; also Alissa and Janet who added to Dad's quality of life.