Doug Fawcett's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Douglas, Ontario

Doug Fawcett

July 23, 1940 - May 9, 2026 (85 years old)

Douglas, Ontario

Doug Fawcett's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Douglas, Ontario
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Doug Fawcett

July 23, 1940 - May 9, 2026 (85 years old)

Douglas, Ontario

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Doug Fawcett Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Doug Fawcett of Douglas, Ontario, who passed away on May 9, 2026 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Doug may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He is survived by: his wife Anne; his sons, Dan (Pam) and Mark (Sherry); his sister Jeanne (Ted); his nieces and nephews, Kim (Leno), Randy (Patsy) and Candy (Warren); and his brother John Peterson. He is also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Merritt Funeral Home (287 Station St, Smithville, ON L0R2A0). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Merritts United Church (707 Church Rd, Wellandport, ON L0R2J0).

If desired, memorial donations to Merritts United Church may be made by contacting Merritt Funeral Home at (905) 957-7031.



Wed

May 13

Visitation

Merritt Funeral Home
287 Station St, Smithville, ON L0R2A0

Thu

May 14

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Merritts United Church
707 Church Rd, Wellandport, ON L0R2J0

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