SHEILA DOUGLAS

The Douglas Clan are very sad to announce the passing of their beloved mother Sheila Douglas, on December 4, 2025, in Toronto, at the age of 85. While our hearts ache with grief, we find comfort in knowing that she has returned to the loving embrace of her husband, David, to share eternity together. She will be forever remembered by her children Catriona and her husband Ernie, Ian and his wife Debbie, Davina, and Christina and her husband Dennis. Proud grandmother of Andrew Agnes Christopher, Matthew Robyn , Makaela, Adam, Devon, Rowan and Skye. Great grandmother of Alanna, Rebecca, Abbigayle, Lilly, Norah and Jackson. Survived by her sisters Heather and her husband Colin, Clover and her husband Colin, and predeceased by her parents Henry and Mona Wood, and her sister Fiona. Sheila was born in Glasgow, Scotland on April 14th, 1940. Sheila had a passion for dancing, which is where she met the love of her life, David. Sheila and David immigrated from Scotland, then onto Australia, before settling in Canada in 1970. Sheila lived a life defined by compassion, dedication, and love. She began her career as a trained X-ray technician, spending years caring for people with gentleness and professionalism. Later, she embraced a new chapter as a transit operator with the City of Thunder Bay a role she truly loved. Every day brought new faces and stories, and she cherished the opportunity to connect with people from all walks of life. In retirement, her generous spirit continued to shine. She devoted countless hours to volunteering and coordinating social gatherings for her transit family and the community, creating spaces filled with laughter and friendship. Her creativity was boundless she loved to garden, knit and sew, crafting countless gifts that will be treasured by her family and others for years to come. Sheila was a woman of grace, strength, and unwavering love. She devoted her life to her family, nurturing us with kindness and guiding us with wisdom. Her laughter filled our homes, her compassion touched countless lives, and her presence was a source of light and warmth to all who knew her. One of the greatest joys of her life was sharing retirement adventures with David. Together, they spent many winters in Arizona, soaking up the sunshine and building lifelong friendships. Those years were filled with warmth, laughter, and unforgettable memories that reflected the love they shared. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of life memorial service will take place in the Spring of 2026 at the Gathering Table Anglican Church, 226 Pearl St., Thunder Bay, ON. If desired, donations in memory of Sheila can be made to the Alzheimer's Society, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences (Tory Trauma Program). Arrangements entrusted to the Sargent & Son Funeral Home, 21 N. Court Street. On-line condolences may be made at www.sargentandson.com.

'Sheila is at peace now, reunited with her beloved David where they can be together to watch over their family'
On-line condolences may be made at www.sargentandson.com