Obituary of John McGregor

McGREGOR, John Edward Passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the age of 80 in the midst of his loving family at Toronto's Grace Hospital Palliative Care Unit. John is survived by his most dear and loving wife Luciel, his devoted children Suanne and Andrew, his dear sister Helen Cuneo and his many beloved nieces and nephews. Like his dear father William, John was a veteran employee of the Toronto Transit Commission working out of Eglinton and Wilson Divisions. John's patience, generosity and perpetual good humor were well known to those close to him and will be missed by the many who were touched by his warmth and sincerity. His guidance, advice and example were relied on by many friends and family members. The family will receive friends and relatives at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held in ST. MICHAEL'S CATHEDRAL, 65 Bond Street, Toronto at 10:00 a.m on Thursday, January 27. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Toronto Grace Health Centre's Palliative Care Unit, 650 Church Street, Toronto M4Y 2G5, where John was able to spend his last days in comfort and dignity. Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com.