Captain Peter Michael Harvey – Apr 1941 – Dec 2024
With great sadness, the family of retired Toronto Firefighter Captain Peter Michael Harvey announces his passing on December 6, 2024, at Huronia Hospice in Penetanguishene. Pete is pre-deceased by his first wife, Shirley Harvey, his father, Toronto Firefighter Captain Patrick Harvey, and his mother, Mary Harvey. Pete is survived by his children, retired Toronto Firefighter Captain Peter Michael Jr., Laurie (Michele) and Joann (Mike).
Peters Career with the Toronto Fire Department began on the 12th of October 1962. He was promoted to Captain on the 28th of May 1984 and retired after 35 years of service on the 5th of May 1997.
Pete will be sadly missed by his wife Dianne, her daughter Kari (Nick), son Jeff (Shanna), and grandchildren Lucas, Jaedyn, Madden and Brody. His family and friends will remember Pete for his sense of humour, love of golf, vintage cars, music, animals, vacationing in Florida in winter with Dianne, and his monthly breakfasts with retired firefighters. He cherished his 2 cats, Max and Murphy. He will be missed. Peter was also a member of the Toronto Fire Fighters War Veterans’ Association.
Visitation – Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. ~ 8:00 p.m. Taylor Funeral Home, 524 Davis Drive, Newmarket, L3Y 2P3
Funeral Service – Friday, Dec 13, 2024, at 11:00 am Taylor Funeral Home, 524 Davis Drive, Newmarket, L3Y 2P3
A reception will follow the Funeral Service
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Huronia Hospice, Penetanguishene, and Canadian Cancer Society.
Sincerest Condolences from all our Retiree Groups go out to the Family and Friends.
In Solidarity,
Retired Toronto Fire Fighters Association I.A.F.F. Local 3888