DC Dan McIntyre – January 1933 – August 2020 Daniel McIntyre, a former Firefighter and District Chief with the city of Toronto who was born on January 8, 1933, passed away at home on August 15, 2020. Danny, as he was known to his loving family and friends leaves behind his beloved wife Gloria, daughter Diane, son-in-law Paul and grandson … Read More
Gary Campbell Funeral Notice
Captain Gary Campbell Retired City of York (L-411) With great heartfelt sorrow, we would like to express our condolences and sympathy on the LODD passing of Retired member Captain Gary Campbell at the age of 70. Gary started with the York Fire Department and retired from Station 422 December 2000 after 28 years of service. At this time the family … Read More
Joseph Drury Funeral Notice
A/District Chief Joseph “Joe” Wayne Drury Aug 1944 – Aug 2020. With great heartfelt sorrow, we would like to express our condolences and sympathy on the passing of Retired member Acting District Chief Joseph Drury. Father of Captain Stephen Drury (413B) Joe enjoyed 31 years of service with Etobicoke Fire before retiring in 1996. He worked in Fire Prevention and … Read More
John Blake Funeral Notice
A/PC John Blake Retired Toronto L113 BLAKE JOHN ARTHUR passed away at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Monday, August 3, 2020. John enjoyed a long career with the Toronto Fire Department as a District Chief and retired as acting Platoon Chief from station #231. John was the brother-in-law of retired Capt. Duncan Brown and son-in-law of retired Director of … Read More
William Thomas Young Funeral Notice
Captain William Thomas Young – Friday, May 20th, 1938 – Monday, July 27th, 2020 It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Bill Young on Monday, July 27th, 2020. Bill was in his 82nd year. Bill joined the Toronto Fire Department on the 2nd of March 1962 and was promoted to Captain 21st of May 1990. … Read More
Garnet Albert Bliss Funeral Notice
Garnet Albert Bliss – December 1931 – July 2020 BLISS, Garnet Albert (Retired Toronto Fire Fighter) It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Garnet at the Belleville General Hospital on Friday, July 10th, 2020. Garnet of Brighton, was in his 89th year. Loving son of the late Jack and Myrtle Bliss. Beloved husband of 32 … Read More
John “Jack” Zboch Funeral Notice
Captain John “Jack” Zboch 1933 – 2020, Zboch, John (Jack) Stanley, It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jack, on July 15, 2020, in his 87th year. He was embraced with love by his family at his side. Jack leaves behind and will be greatly missed by his loving and devoted wife Natalie (née Yanchyk) of … Read More
Captain Duncan Gibson Funeral Update with GoFundMe info
Brothers and Sisters, It is with profound sadness that we notify you of the passing of Active Local 3888 member, Acting Captain Duncan Gibson from Station 433 D. After a courageous battle with esophageal cancer, Duncan passed peacefully with his family by side. Duncan was a recruit and classmate, Class 2000. A highly intelligent, articulate and caring young man. He … Read More
Capt. Eric Cleyndert Retired L752 – North York Fire
Eric Cleyndert – 1947 – 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Eric Cleyndert, Retired Captain of the Former North York Fire Dept., on June 15TH, 2020 at 73 years of age. Eric started with NYFD on October 20th ,1969 and retired on May 31ST, 2000 with 30yrs Service. Eric enjoyed 20yrs of Retirement. … Read More
Capt. James Edward Gentleman Retired East York (L-418)
James Edward Gentleman – 1928 – 2020 We are sad to announce the passing of Jim Gentleman in his 92nd year. Jim was a lifelong resident of East York and a career member of East York Fire. Jim began his career with East York in 1953 and Retired as Captain in 1989. “ Big Jim ” was a gentle giant, … Read More