Georgia Joyce Mair

October 2, 1932 - November 6, 2021

Georgia passed peacefully early Saturday morning at the General Hospital. Georgia was predeceased by her parents John and Janet Mair (Scrymgeour) and her eldest brother Tom, or Jack, as friends knew him. She is survived by her brother Marvin Bruce Mair of Ancaster and her nephews David of Dundas and Donald of Muskoka. Georgia was educated in Hamilton and acquired her professional Qualifications at McMaster and the University of Toronto. Her professional career was with the Hamilton Board of Education where she served as elementary teacher, vice-principal and principal. She was seconded for a three year period by the Ministry of Education to instruct new teachers in training at the former Hamilton Teacher’s College. Georgia had a lifelong interest in the theatre and loved to attend performances at Theatre Aquarius, The Shaw Festival and bus tour theatre trips with her retired friends. She will be dearly missed by her many friends at the Montebello and her BFFs Helen, Marcy and Verna. Thanks to the wonderful nursing staff in Emergency and Ward 7 South at the General Hospital for their care and kindness. A special thanks to her cousin Ian Barrow, Dr. Mah and Dr. Cole. Respecting Georgia’s wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation, service, flowers or celebration of life. At Georgia’s request, donations in her memory may be made to: The Heart and Stroke Foundation, The Hamilton/Burlington SPCA, Theatre Aquarius, The Shaw Festival or Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation. “Remember me in your hearts, your thoughts and your memories. For if you always think of me, I will never have gone.” https://www.heartandstroke.ca/ https://www.hbspca.com/ https://tickets.theatreaquarius.org/TheatreManager/1/login&donation=270https://www.shawfest.com/donate/ https://www.hamiltonhealth.ca/donate