Obituary of Julian Appell PhD Psych.

Julian passed away quietly on Oct 27, 2013. Originally from Leeds, England he emigrated to Canada in 1972. He worked as a clinical psychologist until his retirement thirteen years ago. He continued his interest in psychology with his work as a Capacity Assessor. He fought cancer with determination and a strong will for 2 ½ years. Struggling through surgeries and ongoing chemotherapy with courage and a strong will. Survived by Carol, his wife of 27 years who called him her hero. Beloved stepfather of Gail Ferrazzi (Simone), Diane Leff (Phillipe McNeil). Proud and loving grandfather of Sarah, Carina, Lucia Ferrazzi; Luc, Adam, Louis McNeil. Brother to Karen Levine and Paul Appell (Susan) of Leeds, England. Nephews Daniel, Phillip and Joel Levine; James and Richard Appell. Julian enjoyed his grandchildren who gave him great joy. Spoiling them as much as possible, reading to them, playing with them and instilling in them his love of music. He enjoyed his retirement listening to and studying his extensive collection of classical music, examining the composers and artists. Reading and learning were always important to him, studied history and how politics affects the world during the second world war and in modern times. He also read and studied extensively physics and astronomy as well as humour and political satire. He enjoyed traveling with Carol and exploring new places. He was proud of his British background, a man of strong opinions who never hesitated to express them to those he knew well. Funeral to be held at Or Shalom Synagouge, 534 Huron St. on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 2 p.m. Interment Or Shalom Cemetery. Donations may be sent to the Canadian Cancer Society or Congregation Or Shalom’s Morning Minyan fund. Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas St., in charge of arrangements. Online condolences can be expressed at www.loganfh.ca A tree will be planted as a living memorial to Dr. Julian Appell Services: Service Date Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Service Time 2 p.m. Service Location Or Shalom Synagogue, 534 Huron Street Burial Date Oct 29, 2013 Burial Location Or Shalom Cemetery Requested Charity Canadian Cancer Society or Congregation Or Shalom Morning Minyan fund