Donald Benjamin Cantwell

Donald Benjamin Cantwell

Donald Cantwell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 16, 2011.
CANTWELL, Donald Benjamin 1930 - 2011 Passed away February 10, 2011 at the age of eighty, after a short battle with cancer. Son of the late James Cantwell and Mary Margaret McMillan. Brother of William, and Douglas. He will be greatly missed by his beloved wife Ruby, his loving children Donald (Michelle), Sean (Carol) and Tammy, and loving grandchildren Hayley, Taylor and Samantha. Our deepest gratitude to the gracious and caring staff of the Montreal General Hospital. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, February 23 at 4 p.m. at Saint Willibrord's Parish, 351 Willibrord Ave. Verdun, QC H4G 2T7 (514) 769-9678. In lieu of flowers a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society would be preferred. -Where there are fish in heaven Don will find them.

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Tammy Prosser Cantwell

February 10, 2018

Dad,
Seven years already gone & they say time heals all wounds? I say that's not true I miss you more everyday. I hope your up there fishing & say Hi Sparky for me. Love your daughter xo xo

John Mason

February 28, 2011

Thanks' for those many fishing trips You and your Brothers' took my Mother and me on.
Your Cousin, John

bill cantwell

February 19, 2011

Don:
you have gone home to be with the lord and our parents.
I will always remember the great times we had together.
You will always be in my thoughts especialy so, when I"m fishing your brother.
Bill

February 18, 2011

Dad,

Although you have left a physical void in our world, my inner world is filled with cherished memories of your love, wisdom and spirit. You will remain eternal in my thoughts and prayers and I have faith that your light shall shine on us all from heaven above.

Love your son Donald Jr.

Ray McEachen

February 17, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

February 17, 2011

Dad,
You weren't just a great Dad to me. You were my friend,my role model.Everyday I miss you. I Love You so much. May you rest in peace, have your wishes come true,& be with your mom. I'll see you soon Dad.
Love your daughter Tammy.

Sandra Vieira

February 17, 2011

To Dear Tammy and her Family

On Behalf of your Mcdonalds Family will will like to express our deepest sympathy to you and your Family....Take your time and we will be waiting for you when you are ready to come back to work
Our thoughts are with you always

February 16, 2011

Will meet again in Heaven and we will go fishing for the big ones.
Then things will be different.
Your Brother who misses you.
Doug.

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