Donald William Roger Britton peacefully passed surrounded by his wife and daughter on Friday, April 29, 2022. His cherished wife and best friend of 45 years will forever hold him dear. His daughter will never find a better fishing buddy. Dear brother of the late Peter Britton (Gail), Robert Britton (Ken) and Larry Britton (Vickie). Close to sister-in-law Diane Gatto (Mike) and nephews Michael Gatto (Cindy) and Jason Gatto. Fondly remembered by his friends at Lawson Park and Pine Lake Campground.
Keeping with Coach’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A funeral service will be held at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, 700 Chapel Hill Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8J 0B5, on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 1pm.
Donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Carolyn MacArthur
It was with great sadness that I heard of the passing of my cousin, Don. My mom, Elsie, and Don’s mom, (Aunt) Clara were very close as sisters. I have very fond memories of the times we all got together. My deepest condolences to Paulette and Lesley at the loss of their dear husband an father. Love, Carolyn
Doug Tiffin
We would like to offer our condolences to Polly and family on the passing of Coach
Doug and Brenda Tiffin
Arlene Adamson
My condolences on the loss of your husband Paulette, and your daughter Leslie’s Dad. May he REST IN ETERNAL PEACE. Sending you some Huge thinking of you Hugs.
Harry Singh
Coach was almost a second dad for a whole summer and many other times. He always new how to brighten up any moment and was one the best fishing “Coaches” in my lifetime. He was truly a one of kind, kind hearted man and he will be missed dearly. My deepest condolences from my my family to yours. ♥️
Cheryl Schmidt
So sorry for your loss. We will always remember him smiling and always so positive. May you experience peace, comfort & support in the lives he touched. Cheryl & Burk
Donna Young
Paulette and Leslie My deepest condolences to both of you. Rest in peace Don.
LLOYD RUTH GEORGE
To Lesley and Paulette We just heard of Dons passing .We are so sorry for your loss.It was always a pleasure to have him drop in for a visit at our camp .We sure will miss him . He was alway so friendly and kind ..He was one of very few and we feel blessed to have known him .Thinking of you and family at this difficult time . Sending hugs and condolences ……Ruth and Lloyd George
Frank Cianflone
Celebrating the life of a good person and mourning his passing with you.
Cindy Mathers
So sorry for your loss Paulette and Lesley and family! Coach was an amazing man and will be sadly missed, Pinelake lost a great man ❤️
Kari Ann Kidder
Our deepest heartfelt condolences to Lesley and her mom. May you find comfort in knowing that Coach will always be remembered as an amazing man with a heart of gold. ❤️
All our love, Len and Kari Ann