GABOURIE, Joseph Patrick Gabourie -
MARCH 20, 1943 – DECEMBER 19, 2023
Joseph passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday December 19th, 2023 following a lengthy illness.
Born in Stoco, Ontario on March 20th, 1943, eldest child of Clare and Monica Gabourie.
He was the beloved husband of Barbara (nee Holbert) and loving father of Aaron (Brandy Taylor).
Cherished Papa of Rachel, Claire, Step Grandson Nathan and Great Grandson Wesley.
He loved them all dearly. Joseph is survived by his siblings Donna Gamble (late Wayne), Colleen Rivers (late Clair) and Michael (late Sharon), and his sisters-in-law Jean Holbert-Leighton (late Jim) and Kathy Hillis.
Predeceased by Pauline Thompson. Joseph retired from the Material Handling Department of General Motors with over 30 years of service. He loved travelling and all sports, particularly lacrosse, and was very involved with the Brooklin Redman for many years.
As per his wishes, a memorial mass with be held in his honour at St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church, 194 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa on Thursday, January 4th, 2024 at 10:30 am.
A private inurnment at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery will take place at a later date.
If so desired, donations may be made to Covenant House, Toronto or to a charity of your choice.
Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .
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