Sadly Ian Hillis of the newcomers, passed away Wednesday April 4th, from complications due to his treatment for cancer. The Borstal Boy brought laughter and great musicianship to appreciative audiences in Canada, Ireland, Australia, U.S. and more. His mischievous grin will be missed by many as you always knew when Ian Hillis was in the room and on the stage. The Ultimate Entertainer.
He will be sadly missed by his wife Robyn of 39 years and his two sons Ryan and Kyle. R.I.P. Ian - We love you. Goodbye my love.
His viewing and service will be held at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax.
Viewing hours are: Thursday April 12th: 7 -9 p.m., Friday April 13th: 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. his service on Saturday April 14th - times as yet to be confirmed but can be found on the website of www.mceachnie-funeral.ca or call the funeral home at: 905-428-8488.
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