Tony O'Brien Whitby, Ontario Obituary

Tony O'Brien

O’Brien Tony Tony was the keystone of his family, a man filled with generosity who dedicated his life to the happiness of those who surrounded him. He passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October the 3rd at the age of 60. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, son, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his wife Lesley, his children Neil, Spencer, and Courtney, his grandchildren Ryder, Max, and Lennon and his siblings Marta, Kandice, and Vincent. He was selfless, loving, kind, and made a positive impact on all those who were lucky enough to know him. No matter how you knew Tony, he was always there to lend a hand. He coached any sport you could and was a mentor to all. He loved to golf, spend time with his grandchildren, and to connect with lifelong friends. He worked tirelessly to provide for his family and to spoil his wife, always thinking of others first. Above all else, Tony was a family man and leaves behind a legacy of caring, kindness, and unmatched love. He will be deeply missed and never forgotten. Visitation at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby on Friday from 10:30-12:30. (Covid Protocols will be strictly enforced). Private family service will follow in the Barnes Chapel Friday afternoon. Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting barnesmemorialfuneralhome.com https://hnfcanada.com/
December 18, 1959 - October 3, 202012/18/195910/03/2020
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O’Brien Tony Tony was the keystone of his family, a man filled with generosity who dedicated his life to the happiness of those who surrounded him. He passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October the 3rd at the age of 60. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, son, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his wife Lesley, his children Neil, Spencer, and Courtney, his grandchildren Ryder, Max, and Lennon and his siblings Marta, Kandice, and Vincent. He was selfless, loving, kind, and made a positive impact on all those who were lucky enough to know him. No matter how you knew Tony, he was always there to lend a hand. He coached any sport you could and was a mentor to all. He loved to golf, spend time with his grandchildren, and to connect with lifelong friends. He worked tirelessly to provide for his family and to spoil his wife, always thinking of others first. Above all else, Tony was a family man and leaves behind a legacy of caring, kindness, and unmatched love. He will be deeply missed and never forgotten. Visitation at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby on Friday from 10:30-12:30. (Covid Protocols will be strictly enforced). Private family service will follow in the Barnes Chapel Friday afternoon. Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting barnesmemorialfuneralhome.com https://hnfcanada.com/

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Oct
09
Visitation
Friday, October 09 2020
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd.
5295 Thickson Road North
Whitby, ON L1M 1W9
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09
Service
Friday, October 09 2020
12:30 PM
Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd.
5295 Thickson Road North
Whitby, ON L1M 1W9
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