Wilfrid O'Hearn Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Wilfrid O'Hearn (Thornhill, Ontario), who passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 101, 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.
He was predeceased by: his wife Frances (Koscielski); his parents, Wilfrid O'Hearn Sr. and Clara Light (Lalumiere); his siblings, Terry, D'Arcy and Linda MacRae; and his brother-in-law Carleton Wright.
He is survived by: his children, Marcia, Brian (Debbie), Maureen and Mona (Terry); his grandchildren, Aidan Peleato (Nic), Erin O'Boyle (Jon), Cara and Noah O'Hearn; his great grandchild Quinn Peleato; his sisters, Patricia Wright and Kathe Horwege (Ken); and his siblings-in-law, Jean O'Hearn, Denise O'Hearn and Ken MacRae.
Visitation was held on Friday, April 17th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Kane-Jerrett Funeral Homes (8088 Yonge St, Thornhill, ON L4J1W3). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, April 18th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Luke's Church (39 Green Ln, Thornhill, ON L3T6K5). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Newmarket Legion (707 Srigley St, Newmarket, ON L3Y1X4).
In lieu of flowers the family asks you to consider a donation to the York Region Foodbank or the Poppy Fund of the Newmarket Legion.
