In memory of

Douglas Coles

May 29, 1939 -  December 5, 2021

COLES, Douglas Michael

Passed away after a brief illness at Lakeridge Health Ajax on December 5, 2021 at the age of 82. Loving father of Mike, Gary, Mark, Shaylene and Christina. Adored grandfather of Karrie, Shara, Michael Jr., April, Marisa, Rebecca and Jasmine. Great grandfather of Jayce, Jade and Jasmine. Douglas was a brother of Patrick Coles, Diane Tygeson and predeceased by brother Paul Coles. He will be forever remembered for his great sense of humour, love of the outdoors and spending time with friends and family. Due to COVID-19, attendance is limited and masks are mandatory. Friends may call at THORNTON CEMETERY & FUNERAL CENTRE, 1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa, (South of Taunton Road and off of Dryden Blvd, 905-579-6787) on Saturday, December 18, 2021 for visitation from 10 am until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 11 am.
Expressions of condolence may be left at mcoles803@gmail.com

Guestbook 

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Paul and Ruth McHale (Friend)

Entered December 16, 2021 from Kelowna, BC

Mike, we will miss your sweet smile! All the years of happy memories come rushing back. We and our families had such wonderful times together, and we will never forget! Our deepest sympathies go out to Mike, Gary and Mark (our “adopted” sons) and all their families.
“Aunt” Ruth and “Uncle” Paul

Gary, Marlene Coles (Son)

Entered December 16, 2021

Remembering all the good times we had when we where younger, as time passes everyone has there own lives to lead, family to take of but one thing for sure is I never stop loving you. You have passed but will never be forgotten
Love Gary, Marlene

Mark coles (Son)

Entered December 16, 2021

The road was long and we everything ,
My FRIEND, MY BROTHER, MY FATHER ,
MY INSPIRATION OF EXPECTANCE .
YOU WILL ALWAYS BE WITH ME FOR I AM PART OF YOU.
YOUR PRESENCES IN THIS WORLD PUT ALOT ON YOUR SHOULDERS. THE WEIGHT YOU CARRIED WAS NOTICED , FOR OTHERS PUT IT THERE AND YOU EXCEPTED IT WITHOUT COMPLAINT OR REFUSAL.
AND EVEN THOUGH YOU DIDNT HAVE TO CARRY THE WIEGHT , YOU SACRICED SOME OF YOUR OWN GOOD FOR IT.
I LOVE YOU DAD , I MISS YOU , I'LL SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE MY BROTHER . 💗💗💗💗

Arlett Tygesen Latimer (Niece)

Entered December 16, 2021 from Toronto

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Such a sad time. Sorry we couldn't be there to visit during his time in the hospital. Thinking of you all.
Much love,
Arlett, Michael, Brooke and Jack

John Rickard (Family Freind)

Entered December 16, 2021 from Salmon Point Picton Ont.

MISS him and all the memories with his family.