Funeral Archive

Funeral Information for Captain Tom Carlos Retired L752 North York Fire Captain Tom Carlos – April 30th, 1930 ~ October 31st, 2021 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Captain Tom Carlos, who passed away in his 91st year. Tom began his career with the North York Fire Department on Aug. 18, 1958, and retired Apr. 28,1989 … Read More

Funeral Information for William David Ball Retired L752 North York Fire William David Ball – November 9th, 1937 ~ October 28th, 2021 William “Dave” Ball passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 83 years of age. Loving husband of Ruth for 62 years. Beloved father of Cindy, Vicky, Stephanie, and Vivian. … Read More

DC William “Bill” Shannon – Oct 1935 – Nov 2021 Bill peacefully passed away at Northumberland Hills Hospital on November 2nd, 2021 with his wife of 65 years, Yvonne Shannon at his side. A wonderful father to Bradley Shannon (Carrie), Christine Long (Garry), and Matthew Shannon (Tracey Kelly). A loving Grampa to Christopher Long, Jennifer Lawrie, Hollie McNulty, Lucas Shannon, … Read More

Funeral Information For DC David Strauss Retired TFS (Former L-752 NYFD) DC David Strauss – 20 Oct 2021 Earlier today we were notified of the passing of retired District Chief David Strauss. David began his career with the North York Fire Department in 1983. He progressed through the ranks, and amalgamation, to retire as a well-respected District Chief with Toronto … Read More

Captain Douglas “Sully” Sullivan Retired TFS – Former TFD (L-113) Captain Douglas Paul Sullivan – Aug 1946 – Oct 2021 SULLIVAN, Douglas P. “Sully” Died Peacefully at the age of 75, at Margaret Bahen Hospice in Newmarket, Ontario on Sunday, October 17, 2021, holding hands with his family. Beloved father to Kimberley and the late Sandra Sullivan. Loving brother to … Read More

Passing of Active Member Captain Robert L.E. Papp (145 & 212) Former TFD (L-113) Active Member Captain Robert L.E. Papp – April 7, 1965 – September 26, 2021 Brothers and Sisters, The following details have been confirmed for Captain Robert Papp’s Service. Please click Here to register your attendance for contact tracing purposes. https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/9e91f3Kv5a1e6Aqxi8j Visitation – Thursday, October 21st, 2021 … Read More

Captain George Cameron Haley – 1933 ~ 2021 George passed peacefully at Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Thursday, October 7, 2021, in his 88th year. George, Loving husband to the late Audrey, will be sadly missed by his children John, George, Mary Linn, and Deanne (Brian), and by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. George retired a Captain with Toronto Fire Services. George … Read More

Captain Charles John Powell – 1932 ~ 2021 Powell, Charles John (Retired 35-year employee of Toronto Fire) Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at the age of 89. Beloved husband Joan and the late Florence. Loving father of Cathy Walker, Cindy Chenier (Bruce), Corrie Weames (Greg), Greg Haley (Donna), and Theresa Lang. Devoted … Read More

LODD Ceremony for Retired FF Roger Keith Martin –29 MARCH 1954 – 21 FEBRUARY 2020 Brothers and Sisters, Roger started with the North York Fire Department on June 11, 1984, and retired from station 146 A-platoon. Roger also spent time on A platoon at stations 133 and 142.On February 21st, 2020, Toronto Fire Fighter Roger Martin passed away at the … Read More