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Official Obituary of

John Murray Colby

April 18, 1935 ~ February 18, 2025 (age 89) 89 Years Old

John Colby Obituary

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of John Murray Colby at his home in Uxbridge, Ontario on February 18, 2025 at the age of 89 years old.  Husband of the late Anne Helen Colby (Clark), cherished father to Barry (Sandra), Brad (Jodi) and Connie (Ted) McIntyre. Wonderful Papa to Michelle (Reg), Krista (Wes), Breanna (Randy), Jake (Brooke), Dylan (Serena) and Emily (Mark).  Proud Pops to JD, Carly, Brennan, Bridgette, Colby, Ila and Jett. Remembered by his sister Eleanor Dunn and his brother Ross Colby (Alice).  John will also be missed by his many friends. John is predeceased by his parents Howard and Jennie Colby and his twin-sister, Joan Hope.

As per John’s request, there will be no funeral service.  A private grave-side ceremony will take place at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada or a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated by the family. For online condolences, please visit www.lowandlow.ca.


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Canadian Cancer Society
55 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto ON M4V2Y7
Tel: 1-888-939-3333
Web: https://www.cancer.ca/en/?region=on

Heart & Stroke Foundation
2300 Yonge Street, Suite 1300, Box 2414, Toronto ON M4P 1E4
Tel: 1-888-473-4636
Web: https://hsf.donorportal.ca/Donation/Donation.aspx?F=1773&T=GENER&L=en-CA&G=328&NFP=1&cscid=hsweb_hsw

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