William John Downey Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William John Downey (Peterborough, Ontario), who passed away on June 5, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honour William John's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Bernice Downey and William Downey; his wife Sylvia; his former spouse Peterborough; his grandchildren, Miller, Mitchell and Jacob; and his sisters, Marlene "McGlynn" Brown and Joan Short.