Peacefully at Riverwood Senior Living in Alliston on Friday, January 28th, 2022, in his 98th year. Walter was born on Hwy 50 in the Village of Tormore in 1924. He and his wife Marguerite (deceased 2016) farmed south of Bolton until moving to Thornton in 1970. Devoted father of Ross McCabe and his wife Barbara of Palgrave and Steve and his wife Margaret of Thornton. Dearly loved Grandfather to Mason and his wife Jessica of Thornton, Kyle McCabe and his wife Lauren of Grimsby. Great-Grandfather of Thomas, Liam, Reese, and Avery McCabe. Walter was predeceased by his parents Norman and Lottie and his brothers Roy and Garnet. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.
Walter spent the majority of his time outside of farming serving on various public school and high school boards, various local fair boards, planning boards and Plowman’s Association and was a Lions Club member.
A private funeral service will be held at the Egan Funeral Home, 203 Queen Street S., Bolton (905-857-2213) on Tuesday morning, February 1 at 11 o’clock. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bolton.
If desired, memorial donations can be made to Essa Public Library Thornton Branch, 34 Robert Street, Thornton L0L 2N0 or Stevenson Memorial Hospital, 200 Fletcher Crescent, P.O. Box 4000, Alliston L9R 1W7
Condolences for the family may be offered at www.EganFuneralHome.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Norman Walter McCabe 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Bolton, Province: Ontario