David Robert Dewar
20-Apr-1952 – 21-Nov-2024
David Robert Dewar of Pickering, Ontario, passed away on November 21, 2024, at Centenary Hospital, Scarborough, at 72 years of age.
Dave was a professor of Electrical Trades at Durham College for 35 years and served as Co-ordinator of Electric Trades for 20 of those years, sharing his extensive knowledge with hundreds of students.
He was an avid fisherman and passed that love on to his sons and grandchildren. With his many skills and love of woodworking, he built a cottage where he spent many summers with his family.
David is survived by his wife Irene, their two sons Allan and Mark (Laura), and grandchildren Kendra, Broden, Keira, and Camryn. He is predeceased by his parents Robert and Irene.
Our sincerest gratitude to the doctors and nurses of the ICU department at Scarborough Centenary Hospital.
Funeral arrangements have been made at McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Rd., Pickering Village, Ajax, Ontario. Visitation will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 28, 2024, followed by a service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Erskine Cemetery, 886 Finch Ave., Pickering, Ontario.
In lieu of flowers, donations to your local hospital are appreciated.
Those we love we never lose,
For always they will be,
Loved, remembered, treasured,
Always in our memory.
Funeral Details:
- Visitation: McEachnie Funeral Home, 28-Nov-2024, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Funeral Service: McEachnie Funeral Home Chapel, 28-Nov-2024, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
- Burial: Erskine Cemetery, 28-Nov-2024, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
- Reception: McEachnie Family Centre, 28-Nov-2024, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at McEachnie Funeral Home.
