Desjardine, Antoine Joseph "A.J." Peacefully in Perth on Saturday June 22nd, 2013 with his family members present at the age of 87 years. A.J. was the beloved husband of Emma (Barrie) Desjardine, loved father of Margaret (Carl) Warwick, John (Joan), Ian (Sheila) and Donnie (Helen) Desjardine, Thelma Renaud, Doris (Ian) Gemmill, Sylvia (Brian) Keenan and Joe (Roberta) Desjardine; he will be sadly missed by 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. He is survived by sister Carmel (late Gordon) Watt, brothers Leonard (Lois) and Gerald (Emma) Desjardine, long time friend Shirley Pearce, all his family and many friends. A.J. was predeceased by parents Antoine Joseph and Josephine (Renaud) Desjardine, sisters Catherine Riopelle (Robin Sherwood), Eleanor (Jack) Millotte and Annetta (Ralph) Simpson, brothers Michael Riopelle (Edith Watt) and James (Darlene Blair) Desjardine and granddaughter Karlie. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. W., Perth Tuesday June 25th, 2013 from 2:00 to 5:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. Interment, White Cemetery, Poland. In remembrance, contributions to the Parkinson Society or fund of choice would be appreciated.