Deanna Irene Bayliss (Defir)

July 12, 1945 - November 28, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Deanna Irene Bayliss (Defir), who passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday, November 28th, 2024, at the age of 79. Deanna was a beloved wife to David Bayliss for 57 years and a devoted mother to Christopher Bayliss (Laurel) and Julie-Anne Bayliss. She was also a proud grandmother to Daniel and Grace. Deanna is deeply mourned by her siblings Helen Neilsen, Marion Martin (Graham), and Edward Defir.

Visitation will be held at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby, on Wednesday, December 4th, from 11:00 am until the time of service at 12:00 pm in the Barnes Chapel. A memorial service will follow immediately after the visitation.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the Canadian Cancer Society in memory of Deanna.

Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

Service Details:

Visitation:
Wednesday, December 4th, 2024, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Barnes Memorial Funeral Home
5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON L1M 1W9

Memorial Service:
Wednesday, December 4th, 2024, 12:00 pm
Barnes Memorial Funeral Home
5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON L1M 1W9

Reception:
Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
Barnes Memorial Funeral Home
5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON L1M 1W9