Waddell, Dr. Walter G. M.D., FRCSC, FACS At his residence Perth, Ontario on Thursday, July 4, 2013 Dr. Walter G. Waddell ( Retired Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, General Vascular Surgeon at Ottawa General Hospital) at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Liz (nee Stephenson) Waddell. Predeceased by his parents Ken and Jean Waddell. Loved and respected father of Tom (Lisa), Alexander and Jonathan (Elizabeth). Predeceased by son Stevie. Cherished grandfather of Alexandra, Harrison, Nathaniel, Campbell 'Ellie', Bea and Josephine. Dear brother of Joan Beavis and Elizabeth Short. An accomplished athlete at Glebe Collegiate and Queens University, where he attended Medical School while also on the football team. Graduating from Queens in 1952, he completed surgical training in the Gallie program at the University of Toronto, including a period of research in the lab of Dr. Wilfred Bigelow. He established an academic practice at the University of Ottawa, with a research interest in venous diseases. He was also very proud of his role as Team Physician for the University of Ottawa football team for 15 years. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. W. Perth on Sunday, July 7, 2013 from 2 to 5 P.M. Funeral service will be held in St. James' Anglican Church, Perth on Monday at 1:30 P.M. Interment, Elmwood Cemetery. In remembrance, contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. The family wish to thank Doctors Maroun, Bastianelli and McLean. Special thanks to Elaine Evans, Lesli Richmond and many other caregivers who have been so helpful over the past many years.