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Donald Fligg

June 19, 1931 — July 23, 2020

Donald Fligg

Donald Edward Fligg

Born on June 19, 1931 and passed away on July 23, 2020 at the age of 89 in Toronto, Ontario.

Don was the Vice President of J. Ward Broome Ltd. In Weston Ontario for 47 years when he retired in 1997. He was recognized as being an expert in the industrial coatings industry through his experience in the family business.

He loved to sail and spend time with his family. Don also enjoyed gardening, watching & playing sports and had a passion for food. He was also awarded the honour of being a King Scout in his youth.

Don married the love of his life Claudette Bernice Broome on May 24 1952 in Toronto Ontario and together they raised four children.

Don is survived by his wife Claudette as well as his children Bruce (Janice), Bob (Sue), Patti (Frank) and Bill (Terri). He is also survived by his Grandchildren Christine (Chris), Leanne (Sean), Michael, Bryan (Samantha), Stephen, Shauna, Tasha (Craig), Nathan (Cassandra) and Nathaniel as well as his Great Grandchildren Andrew, Jonathan, Heather, Charlie and George.

He was preceded in death by his parents Alvin and Myrtle Fligg.

Don loved the 23rd Psalm and now rests in peace with the Lord.

The family has entrusted Ward Funeral Home with the arrangements. A Visitation is scheduled at Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road, Weston on Sunday, July 26th from 2-4 and 6-8pm. Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Monday, July 27th at 10:30am. Please visit the Book of Memories at www.wardfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers, collections to commemorate Donald Fligg's life for a memorial bench would be greatly appreciated by the family.

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Past Services

Visitation

Sunday, July 26, 2020

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Ward Funeral Home, "Weston Chapel"

2035 Weston Road, Toronto, ON M9N 1X7



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Second Visitation

Sunday, July 26, 2020

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Ward Funeral Home, "Weston Chapel"

2035 Weston Road, Toronto, ON M9N 1X7



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Service

Monday, July 27, 2020

Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)

Ward Funeral Home, "Weston Chapel"

2035 Weston Road, Toronto, ON M9N 1X7



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In accordance with the directives provided from the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, funeral services may be held within the funeral home with 30 % capacity of visitations rooms and the onsite chapel. Funeral Services may also be held at a place of worship with the same 30% capacity mandate. To allow your extended family and friends to offer their condolences, our spacious rooms and chapels continue to allow for social distancing requirements. Please RSVP at the link provided below.

Wearing of masks, or face coverings, by everyone is mandatory as per the directives of the Bereavement Authority. This includes ALL staff and attendees. Masks will be provided to those guests who may not have their own.

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Interment

Park Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum

2845 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M8X 3A1

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