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Peter O'MEARA

Peter Gerard O'MEARA

1946 - 2020

Peter Gerard O'MEARA obituary, 1946-2020, Halton Hills, ON

BORN

1946

DIED

2020

Peter O'MEARA Obituary

Suddenly after a short and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family at Grand River Hospital on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Patsy (nee Aymer) O'Meara. Loving father of Kathleen (Gavin) McDonald, Michael (Barbara) O'Meara and Mary Pat (Dave) Mottola. Adored Grandpa Peter to Sean, Meara, Neal, Maeve and Wilder-Jack. Survived by his siblings Paul, Mary Ellen, John and their families. Peter will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, cousins, colleagues and dear friends. Peter was born to John and Noreen O'Meara and raised in Port Credit. He married his high school sweetheart, and went on to become a passionate educator and principal. Peter's love of the outdoors, his natural leadership qualities and strong faith allowed him to lead a rich life and leave a beautiful legacy for his family. My friends, have no fear, my work was done well, In this life I broke the waves and rode the swell, I found faith in those that I called my crew, My love will be the compass that will see you through. The family will receive friends at MacKinnon Family Funeral Home, 55 Mill St. E., Acton on Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. A vigil for Peter will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, January 31, 2020 at St. Joseph Patron of Canada Parish, 64 Church St. E., Acton at 11 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, Acton. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Vincent de Paul, Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family. MacKinnon Family Funeral Home www.mackinnonfamilyfuneralhome.com (519) 853-0350 or 1-877-421-9860 (toll free)

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Published by The Independent & Free Press on Jan. 30, 2020.

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April 1, 2020

To Peter's family and cousins Mary Ellen, Paul and John

I was so sorry to hear of Peter's passing. I have fond memories of family visits in Maple Creek and Port Credit. I hope your own fond memories will give you some measure of comfort.
Jeanine (Arseneault)

Jeanine Arseneault

April 1, 2020

To Peter's family and cousins Mary Ellen, Paul and John

I was so sorry to hear the sad news of Peter's passing. I have fond memories of our families getting to together in Maple Creek and Port Credit. I hope your own fond memories of Peter give you some comfort.

Jeanine ( Arseneault)

Steve Herringer

February 15, 2020

Just heard the sad news.
Condolences to family and friends.

Joyce Munkacsi

February 2, 2020

To Pat, Katie, Michael, Mary Pat, and families,
My deepest sympathies to you all.
Joyce Munkacsi.

Chris Mills

February 1, 2020

Sorry to hear about the passing of this lovely man. I remember him from High School as a quiet, gentle person who spoke volumes in his silence.
My condolences to Patsy and his family.

Annalisa Storelli

January 30, 2020

My deepest condolences to the family.
My prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
(Former Leger student/staff member.)

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Memorial Events
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Jan

30

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

MacKinnon Family Funeral Home

55 Mill St. E., Acton, ON

Jan

30

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

MacKinnon Family Funeral Home

55 Mill St. E., Acton, ON

Jan

30

Vigil

8:30 p.m.

MacKinnon Family Funeral Home

55 Mill St. E., Acton, ON

Jan

31

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Patron of Canada Parish

64 Church St. E., Acton, ON