George Oswald Bing Duggan, was 88 years old when he was called home to Almighty God. On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, he passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Gardens Long Term Care Facility in Ajax, Ontario, where he was lovingly cared for. Born on November 11, 1936, in the MacKenzie Hospital, Linden, Demerara River, British Guiana (Guyana), South America. The son of Lyra & Jusin Duggan. He leaves to mourn, his wife of 63 years, Patricia Duggan, Gregory & Michelle Duggan, Wendy & Alston Harris. Grandchildren: Shenae, Skye-Blue, Raign, Star-Lyte, Alexis Clea & Sian. Great grandchildren: Genevieve, Jayce, Darrius & Maylene. Nephews/neices: Butch, Richlin, Errol, Jacqueline & Minerva He was predeceased by his parents,
Jusin & Lyra Duggan, and his siblings Shirley Allicock & Marlene George. He received his education and Skills Training in MacKenzie (Linden), Guyana, and was employed as a Welder at SPROSTONS DRY DOCK, BRITISH GUIANA (GUYANA). He emigrated to Canada in the early 1960's and in 1969 was initiated into UA LOCAL 46, PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS UNION & worked under their umbrella as a WELDER, throughout the Province of Ontario, until his retirement. George was very generous and he was dapper, a chef-extraordinaire, a standup comedian, loved music & played the piano & guitar. In retirement, a meaningful activity every Friday, was meeting up with his Union buddies at Local 46 on Warden Ave for card games.
VISITATION: Friday, May 9, 2025 from
9 AM - 10 AM
at the "Pine Hills Visitation & Funeral Centre"
625 Birchmount Road, Scarborough, ON
M1K 1R1 TEL: 416-267-8229
FUNERAL SERVICE: Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10 AM, also at the Pine Hills Visitation & Funeral Centre, OFFICIATED BY PASTOR NICK, ROSEWOOD CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
RECEPTION: to follow, right after the service.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO:
ROSEWOOD CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
www.Rosewoodchurch.ca/give
Funeral Details
Show location:
Visitation
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
625 Birchmount Road, Toronto, ON, CANADA, M1K 1R1
Get Directions
Friday, 9 May 2025 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Funeral
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
625 Birchmount Road, Toronto, ON, CANADA, M1K 1R1
Get Directions