Dec 12, 1941 - Dec 28, 2017
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Neil O'Neill on December 28, 2017 in his 77th year.
Neil O'Neill beloved husband of Marilyn for 52 years, loved and cherished father of Timothy (Alvina Shih) of California, Christopher of Alberta and very proud grandpa of Samantha and Dylan Jake.
Neil was a life-long passionate aviator. He found his true calling as an RCAF Officer, Air Canada Captain and Instructor contributing his wisdom and experience so that others could grow.
We wish to thank the many Doctors and Nurses at Royal Jubilee and Nanaimo Regional General Hospitals for their exceptional care and heartfelt compassion.
Respecting Neil's wishes cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
We wish Neil peace and calm skies on his final flight.
"I will hold you in my heart until I can hold you in Heaven."
Condolences can be sent to sandsfh@arbormemorial.com