Peter Cant
1934 – 2019
Suddenly,
on Saturday October 26th, 2019, with his loving wife, Sally, at his
side at the Scarborough Centenary Hospital in his 86th year. Beloved
husband of Sally for over 62 years, predeceased by their only son, David
Stephen Cant (2008). Peter was born one
of ten children and grew up in Doncaster, Yorkshire, UK. He married Sally in March 1957 and immigrated
to Canada in June 1957. Peter worked in
the Long Distance Engineering Department, Montreal, of Bell Canada and Bell
Telephone Engineering Training School, Belleville for 34 years. Subsequently Peter worked at Timothy Eaton
Memorial Church before retiring. Peter
was an avid golfer, tennis player and curler, and enjoyed his membership at
Whitevale Golf Club and Tam Heather Curling and Tennis Club. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Peter’s life is being planned and will take place
at a later date. Memorial donations will
be graciously received by the David Stephen Cant Graduate Scholarship in Stem
Cell Research, University of Toronto.
Contact the Office of Advancement, Faculty of Medicine 416-946-3111.
Condolences – www.oshawafuneralhome.com