It is with great sadness to announce the death of Gary Lalonde. Gary died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at his home in Brockville on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021. Gary Lalonde, age 70, was active in the Brockville community. A retired business owner, Gary was not just a member but part of the leadership of the Brockville Country Club and a member of the Grenadier Island Golf and Country Club. Beloved husband to Rose Lalonde. Father to Jeffery Lalonde (Karen), Christina Marples (Shawn) and Patrick Lalonde (Brianna Seguin). Predeceased by two sisters Lynn Hammond and Patricia Bourne (Geoff) of Oakville. Survived by brothers Kenneth Lalonde (Peggi) of Whitby. Proud grandfather of Olivia Marples, Jacob, and Abigail Lalonde. Beloved son-in-law to Tony and Teresa Milito of Sault Ste. Marie. Gary was an avid golfer, boater, and angler. Gary was an impactful man, had a wide circle of friends, he touched the lives of many. He will be missed, but more importantly his memory will continue to comfort and guide us for many years to come.
A special thanks to Dr. Rebecca Irvine for the exceptional care to Gary and our family, and to friend Dr. Jennifer Evans who gave Gary much comfort in his last days.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Brockville Country Club, 1548 King St West, Brockville on Saturday, November 20, 2021 from 2-5 & 6-8 pm with tributes to Gary commencing at 3 pm. For those unable to attend in person a live stream of the tributes may be viewed here: us02web.zoom.us/j/88064920611?pwd=c1p5dm03bzRTdGwxdVdXQW1xMElZdz09. A recording of the tributes will also be posted for viewing.
Covid protocols will be in effect and proof of vaccination will be required for all attendees. Messages of Condolence may be left at www.irvinememorial.com.
As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers memorial donations to the “Brockville and Area Community Foundation” would be appreciated by the family.
Donation Instructions: Online at www.yourcommunityfoundation.ca. Follow links: “Donate”, “CanadaHelps.ca”, “Apply your donation to”, “Community Fund – General”, “Add a Dedication”, “In Memory of….Gary Lalonde” OR, Cheques payable to the “Brockville Community Foundation”, P.O. Box 155, Brockville, Ontario, K6V 5V2. Add a note directing donation to the “Community Fund in Memory of Gary Lalonde”
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Gary Alan Lalonde Tuesday November 9th 2021..
Death notice for the town of: Brockville, Province: Ontario
I will miss Gary’s visits to our home in Florida. He was a beautiful man . It was a pleasure to share his company. We knew each other as kids growing up on Hamilton”s Island in Summerstown. I am so sorry for your loss Rose and family , Love Terry Edgerton