John Douse - Obituary

Sep 5, 2019 | General News

John George Bye Douse – August 1, 1935 to August 27, 2019.

Peacefully, at Markham Stouffville Hospital on August 27, 2019 in his 85th year, after a short illness of cancer.John leaves behind his loving wife, Lynda (Ormonde) of 57 years.Beloved father of Andrew Douse (Karen) of Markham, and Gordon Douse (Kathy) of Uxbridge.John was the proud and adored grandfather of Kevin (and his fiancé Shawna McDonald), Elyse, Breanne, Paige and Shon Douse.John was predeceased by his sister, Kay Walton, and is survived by his sister, Anne Courtemanche of Vancouver, BC.

John worked as an architectural hardware consultant throughout his career, supplying the hardware for many of the GTA’s buildings and institutions, including the building of Markham Stouffville Hospital in the late 1980’s.In his retirement, he enjoyed discussions of current political and historical events, playing cards at the senior’s centre, and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events and activities.


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