William Turner's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario

William Turner

August 19, 1938 - October 19, 2025 (87 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

William Turner's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario

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Newediuk Funeral Homes

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William Turner

August 19, 1938 - October 19, 2025 (87 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

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William Turner Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Turner (Toronto, Ontario), who passed away on October 19, 2025, at the age of 87, 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 parents, William Turner and Susan Turner; his sons, Martin Turner (Christine) and Billy Turner Jr. (Kerry); and his siblings, Cassie, Sue, Sheila, James and Sammy.

He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Turner (Dempsey); his children, Elaine (Tim Kallem), Lesley (Andy Price) and Steve (Susan Moore); and his siblings, Anne Young and Gerard Turner. He is also survived by many brothers and sisters in law, cousins, nieces, nephews, and good friends.

As expressions of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, donations to ALS Canada or the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Newediuk Funeral Homes



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October 22, 2025

Linda McCambridge wrote a sympathy message

“Thinking of my sister in law Phyllis and nieces Elaine, Lesley and nephew Steven on the passing of their husband and father Bill. Back in the arms of your 2 sons and family. Will those who think of him today a little prayer to Jesus say. Remebering all the good times. Sadly missed by your Brother in law Liam McArdle and nieces and nephews Liam, Brenda, Paul, Linda and families (Belfast) St Pio pray for him x”


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Oct 22

Visitation

Newediuk Funeral Home, Kipling Chapel
2058 Kipling Ave, Toronto, ON M9W4J9

Thu

Oct 23

Funeral Mass

St. Benedict Church
2194 Kipling Ave, Toronto, ON M9W4K9

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