In memory of

Jonathan William Donald Riding

April 20, 1988 -  May 19, 2024

With so much sadness we announce the passing of Jonathan William Donald Riding suddenly on Sunday May 19, 2024.

He is survived by and will be deeply missed by Alexa, his last love, and their beautiful daughter Tori, who will always remember him as a hero, a promise that will be forever kept.

His mother Loret Riding and her partner Ed Trella, his sisters Julia and her husband Mark Bertolini, and Natalie and her husband JC Ash.

His nephews Noah, Max, Ryan, and Dylan, who adored him and idolized their uncle.
His best friends, James, Sean, Pam, and Peter.

As well as all of his extended family and friends who will never be the same now that Jon is gone.

Predeceased by his father Donald Riding and his angel Grandmere, Zabina Van Adestine, they are at peace, together in heaven waiting for our chains to link again.

In lieu of flowers, the family will be creating a Trust for Tori, please contact Julia for more details julia_bertolini@yahoo.com

" Let me live, so when it's time to die, even the reaper cries. Let me die, so when it's time to live, another sun will rise"
~ Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Julie and John Thomson (Friends of Loret and Eddy)

Entered May 25, 2024 from Oakville

John and I feel so much sadness over the loss of your beloved Jon. I’m listening to the rain outside and thinking of all the tears falling now for the short life of Jon. Sending you much love and support as you navigate through this troubled time. ❤️

Sherman and Mary Presley (Friehds)

Entered May 25, 2024 from Belleville, ON

Loret and family we are all saddened beyond words to hear this news. Our deepest condolences. Unfortunately we will not be able to be with you on Wednesday but you will be 8n our thoughts. RIP Jonathan. Fly with the angels. All our love Sherman, Mary and family

Michelle Duke (Family friend)

Entered May 25, 2024 from Mississauga

I’m not good at this kind of stuff anymore, so I’ll do my best here , “they “ say grief gets easier with time and I challenge that because this is something really hard and lifelong and my love for Julia is eternal and I will continue to grieve with you , be there for you and heal with you , my DEEPEST and most SINCERE condolences to Loret and Natalie and of course his partner and daughter , im sending you ALL so much love and an abundance of prayers

Rachelle Van Adestine (Cousin)

Entered May 25, 2024 from Edmonton AB

My deepest condolences for your loss.
Jon is in good hands with his Dad. Love and prayers for the whole family.
Hugs Rachelle

Rose Nerad (Mother’s friend)

Entered May 25, 2024 from North York

Our deepest condolences to you all during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May he RIP🙏

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