Passed away in Brampton on Friday, April 24 at the age of 87. Predeceased by his loving wife of 52 years, Kathalene (Kay) Young, nee Macfarlane. Loving father of Scott (Laurie) of Shelburne ON, Jeff (Sandy) of Brampton, ON and Sandra (Dino Berardi) of Brampton, ON. Cherished grampa to Jordan Young (Nicole), Conner Young, Adam Young, Ryan Young, Kelsey Young (Cory), Katie Young, Michelle Demelo (Steve), Nicole Berardi, Andrew Berardi and his 3 great grandchildren, Oliver, Sadie and Abigail. He is survived by his identical twin brother, Warren Young Sr. Predeceased by his granddaughter Melissa, his siblings George Young, Lorraine Bumstead, Howard Young, Clifford Roy Young, Ronald Young and Dennis Young.
In Gilbert’s later years he and Kay spent their time going to watch grandchildren’s events, i.e. Hockey, figure skating, soccer, baseball games and tournaments and other school activities.
Gil was active with Baseball, hockey and golf throughout his life.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation in Gilbert’s name.
The family will hold a celebration of life for Gilbert once the state of emergency conditions surrounding the Covid-19 Pandemic are lifted and it is safe to gather again.