It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Donald on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the age of 61. Born December 30, 1958 to his cherished parents: Jean-Louis & Emma Gagnon (née Wettring). Donald was a devoted father and will lovingly be remembered by his daughter and best friend Alyssa (daughter to Marlyne), dear brother to Allan (Lori) and Gary (Suzanne), cherished godfather to Rose Katherine Wettring and Koroy Dobson and his nephew Jonathan. He will be missed dearly by his aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
Donald will be remembered for his big heart, his love of the outdoors and for his story telling. Don was always able to make us laugh” and let’s not forget his love for the “HABS”.
**COVID-19 restrictions are always being respected during these times**
Visitation:
Thursday, October 8, 2020
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
French Funeral Home
111 Burnside Drive
Kirkland Lake, ON.
P2N 3L1
A family celebration will be held in private.
** Due to COVID-19 restrictions in place and guidelines from Ontario bereavement authorities **
The maximum number of people authorized at the same time at the French Family funeral home is 30% of its full capacity at a time;
a rotation of 5 people is in place for the visitation.
Wearing a mask by everyone at the funeral home during visitation and funeral service is mandatory.
No memorial donations will be accepted in person at the funeral home;
No food or beverage services will be provided;
Washrooms will not be available;
Everyone must follow proper health and safety advice, including physical distancing of two metres from people
who are not from the same household or their established 10-person social circle;
We sincerely thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this difficult time!
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Donald Gagnon 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Kirkland Lake, Province: Ontario