Obituary of William Strathy
William Edgar Strathy
It is with sadness we announce the death of William E. (Bill) Strathy on Wednesday October 21, 2009, in his 85th year. Husband of Mildred J. (McConnell), father of Susan Elizabeth Strathy and Catherine Mary Strathy (David Stinson). Grandfather of Amy and James Phair, step father of Jannene and Shawn McConnell. Predeceased by his wife Elizabeth Mary Strathy (Findlay) and his parents Florence and Edgar Strathy. Bill was born in Toronto, attended Lakefield College and served with the Royal Canadian Navy in WWII. He was a long term employee of GMAC and enjoyed a lengthy retirement of fishing, golf and time at the cottage. The family will receive visitors at the Humphrey Funeral Home 1403 Bayview Ave. Toronto on Friday October 23, 2009 from 7 to 9 pm. The funeral will be at the Humphrey Funeral Home on Saturday October 24, 2009 at 11am. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to the Parkinson Society of Canada, 4211 Yonge Street, suite 316, Toronto ON . M2P 2A9.