Sadly, on November 8, 2017 at Scarborough Hospital, William Edward Pankhurst passed away as a direct result of heart failure and has left behind beloved wife Eleanor Pankhurst and three sons Frank, Bill, Steve and the late Todd Pankhurst, Grandchildren; Phillip, Melissa, Madelaine, Katerina, Jordan and Great Grandchildren; Joshua, Jayden, Jordan, Isabella, Nash and his beloved daughter in laws Lori and Billie.