Entered into rest at the Brockville General Hospital, Garden Street Site on Friday, July 3rd. 2009. Borden James Shire of Brockville age 74 years. Survived by his sons Robert Shire (Jane) and Mark Shire (Alicia). Proud of his role as a grandparent, he leaves behind many grandchildren - Connor, Domanic, Alexus, Isabella, Joshua, Taylyn, Mason, Alex and Ben. He will be sadly missed by his brothers and sisters, his dear friends Elaine and Sharon, friends and family. He was a devoted employee of St. Vincent de Paul Hospital for 30 years and spent his final days in the comfort of the familiar, compassionate hospital now known as the Brockville General Hospital, Garden Street, Site. Also many thanks to the exceptional medical professionals who cared for Dad at BGH (both sites), Kingston General Hospital and St. Lawrence Lodge. Family and friends may call at the Barclay Funeral Home, 137 Pearl Street, East on Wednesday, July 8th. 2009 from 2-4 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at 4 p.m. Interment will take place at Halladay Burial Place, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, in memoriams to the ALS Society would be gratefully acknowledged by the family