
Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at the age of 20 years. Alex Marsh, loving son of Shane Marsh. Dearest brother of Seth, Jacob, Nawel, Ocean. Much loved grandson of Stewart and Mary Marsh, John and Sharon Miller. Lovingly remembered by his Uncle Thom and Aunt Jane, Uncle John, Uncle Steve and Auntie Tracey, Uncle Mark and Aunt Penny, Uncle Trevor and Aunt Amy, Aunt Sarah, Aunt Heather and Uncle Derek, cousins Kendra, Sara, Blake and Keegan, MacKensie, Katie, Nathan, William, Beverly and Georgia, Victoria, Andrew, Shaun. Predeceased by his Uncle TJ and by his brothers Kris and Shane.
Alex touched many lives throughout his journey. His sweet smile and sense of humor won over many skeptics. Alex loved listening to music and movies and enjoyed camping. He also enjoyed playing pranks on his nurses and brother. Alex loved being with his family and holds a special place in our hearts. Alex will be greatly missed.
Special thanks to Dr. Rae Brager, Dr Audrey Lim and the Complex Care team, Dr. Greg Zuniga, Dr. Dave Lysecki and the Quala team at MacMaster Children’s Hospital, Dr. E. Grunebaum at Toronto Sick Kids, the medical step down unit and ICU doctors and nurses and the Palliative Drs. at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton.
Extra Special thanks to her nurses and friends, Peggy, Paulette, Laura, Theresa, Diana, Tracy S. and Tracey, Henry and Monica, Rosemary.
Family and friends will be received at the McCleister Funeral Home, 495 Park Road North, Brantford on Friday, August 1, 2025 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. Memorial service in the Chapel on Friday at 1:00 pm. Cremation has taken place. Interment at Farringdon Burial Ground.
If desired, memorial donations to Complex Care, Immunology or Quala Care at MacMaster Children’s Hospital gratefully appreciated.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at McCleister Funeral Home.
- Location: Southwestern Ontario
- Funeral Home: MCCLEISTER FUNERAL HOME