Capt. Robert James Burrows – June 1947 – April 2022 Bob started on the job on the 27th of December 1968. He was promoted to Captain on the 29th of August 1988 to 22 Aerial A1 (226 A). He finished out his career as the Captain of 30P A1 (326 A) and retired on the 21st of July 2000, after … Read More
Leonard Benstead Funeral Notice
Captain Leonard Benstead – 1936 – 2022 Leonard Alfred Benstead, known to family and friends as “Len”, age 85, of Pickering, Ontario, passed away on April 28, 2022, in Lakeridge Hospital Oshawa from complications related to Dysphasia and Neuropathy. Len was born in October 1936 in Kingston, Ontario, to Alfred and Hallie Benstead. As a young man, he attended Western … Read More
Ernie Thompson Funeral Notice
Ernie Thompson – 1932 ~ 2022 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of retired D/C Ernie Thompson Seniority #195. Ernie passed away today at the age of 90. Below is his wife Murial’s detailed message regarding service. Our sincerest condolences go out to Ernie’s wife Murial, their family, and friends from the Retired Toronto Fire Fighters … Read More
Fraser Thomas Gray Funeral Notice
A/PC Fraser Thomas Gray – 1931 ~ 2022 GRAY, FRASER THOMAS August 5, 1931 – April 18, 2022 Peacefully, on April 18, 2022, Fraser Thomas Gray, in his 91st year. Thomas was predeceased by his first wife Norma Clements and his second wife Edith Maunder. Proud father of Gregory (Kimberley), Michael (Debbie), Debbie (Jack), Cathy (Gary) and his late son … Read More
FranK Merritt Funeral Notice
Captain Frank William Lenard Merritt – 1941 ~ 2022 It is great sadness that the family of Frank Merritt of Bobcaygeon, announce his passing at Peterborough Hospital on April 16th, 2022. He passed peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family, at the age of 80. Predeceased by his parents Fredrick and Lulu Merritt; brother William (Lisa), brother Arthur (Carol) … Read More
Donald Bruce Coach Funeral Noitce
Captain Donald Bruce Couch – 1929 ~ 2022 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Captain Don Couch. Donald, age 92, of Toronto, Ontario passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022. Donald was born on August 21, 1929. Don started his career with the Toronto Fire Department on the 3rd of December 1954. He was promoted to … Read More
Dave Connor Funeral notice
A/PC David John Conner – April 1955 – April 2022 In Loving Memory! At the age of 66 David John Conner, born in Toronto on April 19th, 1955, passed away suddenly while recovering from surgery on April 8th, 2022. He lived in Whitby for over 30 years and is survived by his beloved family, his wife of 41 years Georgia, … Read More
Bryan Able Funeral Notice
Captain Bryan Abel – 16-Apr-1944 – 09-Mar-2022 With broken hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Bryan George Abel on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in his 78th year. Predeceased by his parents George and Doreen Abel (nee Robinson). Bryan leaves his darling wife Sandra (nee Kilbreath), who was the light of his life for 57 years. Dear father of Leann … Read More
Wayne Robert Onley Funeral Notice
Funeral Information For Wayne Robert Onley Retired TFS – Former TFD (L-113) Wayne Robert Onley – October 1956 – March 2022 It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our brother Wayne Onley, badge number 451. Brother Onley began his TFS career on November 2, 1981, at station 315 on D platoon. In time, he … Read More
Albert “Bert” Burgess Funeral Notice
DC Albert “Bert” Burgess – Sep 29th, 1936 ~ Feb 17th, 2022 It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Albert Angus Burgess, on Thursday, February 17. After his brave battle with Alzheimer’s, he was called to heaven to join his beautiful wife Eleanor of 65 years. He leaves behind his sons Wayne (Sharon), and Bruce(Donna). Brothers, Ron(Sheila), … Read More