Laverdure, James Frank "Jake" Jake passed away tragically on Sunday, August 7th, 2016 at the age of 45 years. He was the son of Jim (Marge) Kelly. Jake was predeceased by his mother Dorothy (Zappa) Laverdure and sister Cathy (Laverdure) O'Reilly He will be sadly missed by his partner Vanessa Milotte, brother Tom (Cynthia) Laverdure, sisters Mandy and Patty, nieces Colleen, Shelly, Samantha and Korie, nephews Jeff, Jackson, Tripdyn and Conner, all his family and many friends. Friends and family will gather for a service to remember Jake in the Chapel of the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. West, Perth on Thursday, August 11th, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. Following the service, Jake will be cremated and interred with his family in Ottawa. A reception for family and friends will be held immediately following the service. In remembrance, those wishing are asked to consider a memorial donation to "His House" gathering centre.