He was a very loving family man-loved his work as a Steel Burner at Samuel Steel, he loved gardening/landscaping and working with wood all his life. Beloved father to Sandy (Howard) Simmons, son-in-law Bob Smith, MaryLu (Bill) Dymond, Cheryl (Don) Zolaturiuk, daughter-in-law Sue Douglas, Greg (Lori) Forsyth and Leanne Forsyth and many, many grandchildren, as well as great and great-great grandchildren, all known as “Stinky's”. Brother to Mary (Bob) Marten, Eleanor (Bill) Sykes, Nesbitt (Jean) Forsyth and many more nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his wonderful wife Rhoda Lucille Forsyth, daughter Heather Smith, son Bill Douglas and siblings Veronica, Andrea and Joe, granddaughter Kari-Lynn Dymond, great granddaughter Chloe Paradise. Visitation at MARKEY-DERMODY FUNERAL HOME, 1774 King Street East (at Kenilworth) on Friday, March 18, 2022 from 11 am until the time of Funeral Service in the chapel at 1 pm. A livestream of the funeral service will be available at 1 pm by logging on to markeydermody.com and clicking join livestream under Douglas’ page. Private family interment. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Urban Wildlife Care in Grimsby (urbanwildlifecare.com).
“Beautiful memories-forever loved and sadly missed already”