Jul 06, 2022
Passed away peacefully with family at his side on the 28th of June, 2022, in Kingston. Jim will be sorely missed by his wife of 60 years, Nadine Gorr (nee McInnes), and their children Trina Gorr (Steve Allison), Tod Gorr (Anne-Marie Gravel), and Trisha Gorr (Don Whitehead). Jim was a loving grandfather to Stephanie AllisonLogan (Andrew Logan), Sonia Allison (Jon Draper), Claudette Gorr, Leola Gorr (Sami Cheref), Zack Whitehead, John Gorr, and Ray Whitehead, and great-grandfather to Charlotte “Charlie” Draper.
Pre-deceased by his parents Bill and Leola Gorr of Plevna. Survived by his siblings Marlene Bearss (late Don), Gary Gorr (late Elaine), Barb James (Floyd), Mildred Hodgson (late James), and Alan Gorr (Sherry).
An avid hunter and fisher, Jim loved spending time at the hunt camp and led caribou hunting trips in Northern Canada. Jim worked at DuPont in Kingston for 35 years. In their retirement, Jim and Nadine traveled Canada and the world, visiting all seven continents.
The family thank the staff at Kingston General Hospital for the care they provided. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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