Thomas Beattie
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas Beattie, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 10, 2024 at the age of 88. Dearly beloved partner of Stella Laviolette for over 30 years (2021) and husband to Margaret (nee Cryer,1988). Loving father to George (Michelle), Thomas Patrick (1958), James (Michelle) and Margaret Mary. Loving grandfather to Christina (Justin), Justin (Jen), Jesse (Courtney), Taryn (Greg), Sadie (Konrad), Mathew and Hayden. Great Grandfather to Cameron, Emma, Gabriella, Adaline and Levon. Loving stepfather to all Stella’s children, Doreen (Bill), Lorraine (Mike), Paulette (Mike), Gay (Jim), Renee (Craig) and their grandchildren.
Survived by siblings Duncan (Rena), Edward (Inez) and Anna (Bern) and sisters-in-law Barbara, Joan (Malcolm) and Sylvia. Predeceased by brothers and sisters, Janet, Euphemia, Jemima, Irene, Famie, James, John, George, Steven, David and Joseph. He will be deeply missed by his many nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Proudly, Tom served for over 65 years with the IBEW Local Union 105, over 20 years as President, followed by 10 years service as Business Manager for the Hamilton Brantford Building Trades. He was the recipient of many awards and certifications through his devotion to the labor movement.
Tom enjoyed the cottage life with his family and friends at both Wasaga and Sauble Beach. He loved travelling to different destinations around the world. He was an avid player and fan of soccer and he enjoyed a good game of euchre at the local union Seniors Club.
The family would like to thank all the staff at Juravinski Hospital for the care they gave to make him comfortable in his last hours.
Visitation will be held at Cresmount Funeral Home, 322 Fennell Ave. E., Hamilton, on Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 between the hours of 2 – 4 p.m. and 6 – 8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Margaret Mary Church, 20 Idlewood Ave., Hamilton on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Burial at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, 600 Spring Gardens Rd., Burlington.
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