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OLS (Ontario Land Surveyor and Certified Photogrammetrist). Peacefully at home on Thursday, February 22, 2001, aged 71 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Audrey McNab; sons Roderick (Valerie) of Tobermory, Michael (Donna) and Gregory (Brenda) of Toronto. Loving grandfather of Jessie and Graeme Anderson of Tobermory and Dexter Barrows of Toronto. He is also survived by brothers Harold (Jocelyn) of Guelph, Jim (Betty) of Kamloops and sisters Kathleen Hodgson (Bob) of Richmond, BC, Marjorie Hutlett (Eddie) of Winnipeg and June Johnson (Graham) of Kamloops. He was predeceased by his parents Jim Anderson and Annie Sanderson of New Westminster, BC, brother Alvin Anderson and sister Edith Anderson, both of New Westminster, B.C. Upon graduation from the Portage Collegiate Institute at Portage la Prairie MB, Ed enlisted with the Royal Canadian Engineers and began his early training at Chilliwack, BC. He was soon selected as a candidate to attend the School of Military Survey, Army Survey Establishment in Ottawa. In the early 50's he completed his contractual term and left the Army Engineers to join Canadian Aero Service - a new surveying and mapping firm just starting up in Ottawa; but soon to become very active on the international scene. During his 35 year career with the company, Ed served in responsible charge of numerous surveying and mapping projects in West Africa, North Africa, Middle East, Central America, USA and in every Canadian province/territory. Ed was a member of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors, the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists, the American Society of Photogrammetry and life member of the Canadian Institute of Surveying and Mapping. He was also a member of Christ Church Cathedral, Osgoode Township Male Choir, Royal Canadian Legion Branch #314, Manotick and The Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club. Funeral Service at Christ CHURCH Cathedral, Ottawa on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment at a later date in Tobermory, ON. Donations to Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind, P.O. Box 280, Manotick, ON would be appreciated. Ottawa Citizen, February 24, 2001