November 7th, 1938 - December 4th, 2024
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the age of 86. Loving husband of Fatima (nee Fagundes) for almost 64 years. Beloved father of Lourdes (the late Jope Paz), Fatima (Eusebio Arantes) and Luisa (Ze Mendonca). Proud grandfather of Peter Paz (Indre), Jeannette Paz Homem (Darren), Samantha Belletti (Jeremy), Jessica Dorton (Scott), Luis Arantes (Oleen), Nicole Arantes (Matt Hemingway), Miguel Mendonca (Shanice Brown), and Bryan Paz (Elias). Great-Grandfather of William and Hudson Paz, Lucas and Blake Homem, Bryson and Sloane Belletti, Callie Dorton, Matteo and Anthony Arantes, Island and Vande Hemingway, and Kairo and MJ Mendonca. Brother of the late Jose Reis (Fatima), the late Aldora Reis (Flaminio Azevedo), Judite Borba (the late Jose Borba), Victor Reis (Orlanda), Maria Zita Avila (Arnaldo), Lizuarte Reis, Lolita Lazaro (John), Bernadette Reis, Rosa Afonso (Jose).
Dear son of the late Laudlinda and Joao Reis. Favourite uncle to many nieces and nephews and great friend to many.
Special thanks to the caring staff at Southlake.
A private funeral was held and a celebration of life will be planned for summer of 2025.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Arrangements entrusted to Roadhouse and Rose Funeral Home