Retired Firefighter Howard Broadfoot

July 31st, 1924 – May 21st , 2024

We have been notified of the passing of retired firefighter Howard Broadfoot at the age of 99 years young.

Howard began his career with the Toronto Fire Department on the 13th of May 1949 and retired on the 19th of August 1974, after 25 years of Service. Howard spent most of his time at 30 Station on the A1 Shift. (326 A). He enjoyed 50 years of Retirement.

Rest in Peace Brother.

Condolences to Brother Broadfoot’s family, friends, and co-workers.

Sincerest Condolences from all our Retiree Groups go out to his Family and Friends.

The following was copied from the funeral home website and can be found here.

It is with rejoicing that we announce that Howard has passed from this life to his eternal home to be with his Saviour whom he served faithfully.

With heavy hearts, we say an earthy farewell to our amazing father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was loved and cherished by his children, Jack (Azar), David (Cindy), and Judy (Brent Probert); his eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his wife, Mary, in 2017. Howard will be remembered and loved by all who knew him.

A Celebration of Life will occur on Friday, May 31, 2024, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Life Church, 4461 50 St NW.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Howard, please visit our floral store.

In Solidarity,

Gerlando Peritore (he/him)
Chair, Ceremonial and Bereavement Committee
Toronto Professional Fire Fighters’ Association
I.A.F.F. Local 3888
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