Donald Macbean Ross's obituary , Passed away on January 5, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario

Donald Macbean Ross

February 29, 1932 - January 5, 2026 (93 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

Donald Macbean Ross's obituary , Passed away on January 5, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario
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Donald Macbean Ross

February 29, 1932 - January 5, 2026 (93 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

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Donald Macbean Ross Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 5, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Donald Macbean Ross of Toronto, Ontario. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald Macbean Ross to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Macbean Ross and Jean Winder Smith; his brothers, Andrew and David; his stepfather G. Winder Smith; Frances White.

He is survived by: his wife Gretchen Ross; his children, Tory Ross (Keith Gordey), David Ross (Line Forestier), Felicia Ross, Jamie White (Christine Awrey) and Lucy White (Lee Lamothe); and his grandchildren, Ross, Lucy, Kate, Stephanie, Katherine, James, Hailey and Aly.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 14th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Humphrey Funeral Home A. W. Miles-Newbigging Chapel (1403 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4S2N4). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 15th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Grace Church (300 Lonsdale Rd, Toronto, ON M4V1X4).

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, and in the spirit of Donald's commitment to philanthropy, donations can be made to the Canadian Canoe Museum, The National Ballet of Canada, the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society, or to a charity of your choice.



Wed

Jan 14

Visitation

Humphrey Funeral Home A.W. Miles-Newbigging Chapel
1403 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4S2N4

Wed

Jan 14

Visitation

Humphrey Funeral Home A.W. Miles-Newbigging Chapel
1403 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4S2N4

Thu

Jan 15

Funeral service

Grace Church
300 Lonsdale Rd, Toronto, ON M4V1X4

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