It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lloyd at the age of 92. Lloyd passed away at home as per his wishes with his family by his side. Lloyd is predeceased by his wife Verna (Smith) of 65 years and his son David.
Lloyd will be sadly missed by his daughter Verna-May and son-in-law Philip Lawr. Grandchildren Terri-Lynn, Joshua, Jordan, Nicole, Matthew and Stephanie along with his great grandchildren Tommy and Madison.. Sister-in-law’s Val and (Sil Manini) and Belinda Smith and many extended family members and friends whose lives he touched deeply.
Predeceased by his parents William and Ethal along with brothers Gordon, Bill, Wib and sister Velma.
Lloyd was born in Lindsay and settled in their home in Oshawa. A man with great integrity and work ethic, Lloyd (Mother Parker) spent most of his career working in the automotive industry and retired from General Motors October 1st, 1990 after working 34+ years.
Lloyd and his wife Verna enjoyed their weekends dancing, visiting family and friends. Lloyd loved his puzzles, crossword, playing cribbage, euchre and reading.
Lloyd will be profoundly missed and forever cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing and loving him.
A special thank you to Doctor Nathoo and his staff, the Palliative Care and PSW teams.
A memory box is available for your thoughts, prayers
In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations can be made to the Palliative Care Green Team, Heart and Stroke foundation or of your choice. Online condolences may be made at thorntoninfo@mountpleasantgroup.com.
Visitation will be at Thornton Funeral Centre, 1200 Thornton Road N, Oshawa . Directly following, a service to celebrate Lloyd’s life will be held in the chapel and Interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Lifford.
“A man’s worth is not determined by his wealth, but by the love he gives to, and receives from, the ones he cherishes”
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Evening Visitation
Thornton Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1200 Thornton Road, North Oshawa, ON, CANADA, L1J 0C9
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Tuesday, 19 May 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Visitation
Thornton Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1200 Thornton Road, North Oshawa, ON, CANADA, L1J 0C9
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Wednesday, 20 May 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Funeral
Thornton Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1200 Thornton Road, North Oshawa, ON, CANADA, L1J 0C9
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Wednesday, 20 May 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Reception
Thornton Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1200 Thornton Road, North Oshawa, ON, CANADA, L1J 0C9
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Wednesday, 20 May 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Burial
St. Mary's Cemetery
396 Lifford Rd, Kawartha Lakes, ON, CANADA, L0A 1A0
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