May 21, 1934 - May 27, 2022

Died peacefully, after a short stay in hospital, on May 27, 2022, in his 89th year.

Freddie was the loving husband of Demarris for over 64 years.

He was a kind and devoted father to his children, Kathryn (Wayne) and the late Greg (Debbie).

He was a proud Papa to his grandchildren Megan, Colin, Katie and Erin.

Freddie immigrated to Canada from Northern Ireland in 1956 and worked hard to build a life with Dee.

He owned a successful insurance brokerage, Benness and Beers, for over 40 years.

No matter where Freddie was his laughter and love of life was infectious. The family wishes to thank the staff at Centenary Hospital for the care and compassion during his stay there.

A Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 2nd, from 4-8 p.m. at The SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL CENTRES Pickering, 1057 Brock Road, Pickering.

A Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Friday, June 3rd, at 2 p.m., with a visitation one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.

Please visit Freddie's memorial page at etouch.ca for service details, online guestbook and donations.