We are sad to announce that on July 28, 2023 we had to say goodbye to David Smales (Bowmanville, Ontario). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Smales to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Albert Smales and Mabel Smales; and his sister Barbara. He is survived by : his wife Frances; his children, Tori Kay (Steve) and Andrew Smales (Frances Kerfoot); his grandchildren, Billy, Vivian Kay, Bicky, Lily and Sebastian Smales; his sisters, Patricia Evershed (David) and Christina Blizzard; his brother-in-law Dave Blizzard; and his children, Tiffiny, Mark and Connie.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations may be made to Diabetes Canada.

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July 31, 2023

Kim Surchin lit a candle

“Dear Frances I am so saddened by the loss of your life partner, David. You were a shining example of great team mates, who were always there for each other. Know that sweet memories will lessen the tremendous loss to you and your family.”

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July 30, 2023

Michael Scapillato wrote a sympathy message

“Frances, I am saddened to hear about Dave’s passing. My memories of his working with kids go back to the 70s. He was a stalwart and caring presence in your family, and will be missed by all. Thinking of you, Tori, and Andrew. Sincerely, Mike Scapillato”