Edward O'Hare Jr.

Passed away peacefully with his

family and loved ones by his side at

St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto,

on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at the

age of 51. Beloved son of Edward

O’Hare Sr. and the late Margaret

O’Hare, brother to Kathleen O’Hare

and her partner Trevor Whelton.

Edward fought the autoimmune

disease Neurosarcoidosis for 4

years and while the illness left him

paralyzed, he remained positive

throughout his struggle, never

once complaining. Edward was a

kind and gentle soul who would

do anything for anyone in need.

He was very helpful to the elderly

people in his neighbourhood of

North York. He was an avid sports

fan and had an in-depth knowledge

of, and passion for music, which

he shared enthusiastically. He will

be sadly missed by his immediate

and extended family members in

both Canada and Ireland, including

many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Thank you to Aunt Bernadette

Lancaster who kept in touch with

the family every day. Thank you

to all the doctors, nurses, social

workers, personal care workers and

community care workers who cared

for and helped Edward. Visitation

will be held on Friday, March

11th from 12:30 p.m. until time of

Funeral Service at 1:30 p.m. in the

Chapel at the R.S. Kane Funeral

Home, 6150 Yonge Street (at

Goulding, south of Steeles). Private

cremation. Condolences may be

made at www.rskane.ca