Devoted and cherished husband of Heather (née Terriah) and adored father of Phillip (Trisha) Poitras, Mark (Karrie) Poitras and Roger Poitras.
Proud grandfather of Adam, Matthew, Abby, Westley (Kayla), Justin (Taddy), Audrey (Alex) and Phillip “P.J.” (Mary-Ann) and his great-grandchildren Dray, Oakley, Harper, Megan, Ludwig and Nolan.
He will be sadly missed by his brother William Poitras and sister Louise (Brian) Gauthier, along with his chosen daughter Alberta Ferllote “Birdie”.
James will has left a hole to fill and will be deeply missed by his many extended family members, friends and his fur baby Ava.
Predeceased by his parents Arthur Phillip and Christine (née Whitford) Poitras and by his brother Maurice (Donna) Poitras.
In following his wishes, there will be no services at this time.
Arrangements under the care and direction of Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, 614 First Street East, Cornwall, ON. (613) 933-2841
As expressions of sympathy, Memorial Donations Cornwall Hospice, would be appreciated by the family.
Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.ca
