Dr. Garry Shomair's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2025 in North York, Ontario

Dr. Garry Shomair

January 26, 2025

North York, Ontario

Dr. Garry Shomair's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2025 in North York, Ontario

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Garry Shomair Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Garry Shomair (North York, Ontario), who passed away on January 26, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Garry Shomair to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Garry shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Garry farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Helene Shomair; and his children, Benji (Rebecca Shomair), Ari Shomair (Erin Reich) and Nicole (Michael Shiman).

A funeral service was held on Tuesday, January 28th 2025 at 12:00 PM. A shiva was held on Tuesday, January 28th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

To honor Garry's memory and support causes he cared about, memorial donations can be made to United Hatzalah of Israel https://israelrescue.org, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network https://bit.ly., or the Psychological Services Emergency Assistance Fund at Ben- Gurion University Canada by selecting "Psychological Services Emergency Assistance Fund" from the "Choose a Fund" menu https://bengurion.ca.

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Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel



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February 7, 2025

Moshe Pinhas wrote a sympathy message

“He was never just a client. He was a great guy, always took the time to teach me about his practice and life. To the Shomair family and community, I am so sorry for your loss. Moshe Pinhas”


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February 6, 2025

Michael Schweitzer wrote a sympathy message

“I always enjoyed spending time with him and hearing his stories. He was a fine gentleman.”


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January 28, 2025

Leslie Kiraly wrote a sympathy message

“My memories of Gary go back to the first year pre-med class at U of . He was always first to lead and contribute with ideas and enthusiasm. More recently, we volunteered together on the Board of the Ontario District Branch of the APA. He loved to be helpful. I will miss him. Leslie Kiraly”


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January 28, 2025

Colleen Gambier wrote a sympathy message

“On behalf of the Ontario District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association, we send our sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Garry Shomair. Dr. Shomair was involved with the ODB for many years as Past President and various other roles on the Board of Directors. His dedication, knowledge and hard work with the Board was invaluable and greatly appreciated. It was a pleasure for us to have worked with him. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.”


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