Fairbanks (Smith), Douglas Robert – Passed away suddenly on March 30, 2024 at 66 years of age. He is reunited with his beloved mother Elizabeth Hall, stepfather Dave Hall, and his siblings Ben, Lori, and Kevin.
Douglas leaves behind his Father Doug Smith, and his devoted sisters Tina and Candy, who will forever hold him in their hearts. He will be fondly remembered by his loving nieces and nephews, Jason, Ashley, Lindsay and Kyle, James, Lauren and Chad, and Morgan and Ryan, whose lives were enriched by his presence and affection. Additionally, his great-nieces and great-nephews: Hayley, Charlie, Julian, Nathan, and Taron, will treasure his memory. Douglas will be remembered by Marcus, Jacob, and Brianna.
Douglas was known for his impeccable sense of style and his magnetic presence, always drawing the eyes of those around him. His sharp wit and boundless humor brought laughter to many, and his willingness to lend a helping hand endeared him to all who knew him. His dedication to hard work was unwavering. Douglas’ vast circle of friends attests to the warmth and kindness he shared with everyone he encountered.
Douglas found great joy in exploring the vibrant culture of Mexico., and his admiration for Jack Russell’s was evident to all who knew him and his cherished pets.
Donations in Douglas' honor may be made to The Margaret Bahen Hospice, 653 Queen Street, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2J1 | 905-967-1500 | www.myhospice.ca
Though Douglas has embarked on his final journey, his legacy of love, laughter, compassion, and a keen fashion sense will continue to illuminate the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
Peaceful Transition York
Donna Dean
Posted on: Tuesday, April 23, 2024Saying goodbye is the hardest thing for us to do
We never thought we would especially so soon!!
We miss your smile personality and the way you have of lighting up a room when you walk in!
Love ya Dougie cheers!
Donna & Jim xxxx
Thelma Gibson
Posted on: Tuesday, April 23, 2024I’m truly going to miss my. Favourite nephew especially his laughter. Life won’t be the same without him. Rest in peace my friend.
Steven Bruce Van Wicklin
Posted on: Tuesday, April 23, 2024The Brother I never had, truly a GREAT friend. Thank you for all the life experiences, wonderful laughter and letting me be part of your life.
Debbie Buck (Van Wicklin)
Posted on: Wednesday, April 24, 2024Our family has known Doug for as long as I can remember. He left this earth far too soon. We will miss this very talented, funny, sweet man. Rest in peace Doug. Hugs to all the family.
Wendy Breen
Posted on: Wednesday, April 24, 2024R.I.P. Cuz. I just can’t believe you are gone. I will miss your infection laugh and your witty sense of humor. Give Lori and big hug for me and all our other Angels. Until we meet again. Forever in my heart.
Bill Hall
Posted on: Thursday, April 25, 2024I always found Doug to be a friendly and witty person with a great sense of humor. His unique personality will be missed by his family and friends that knew him. My condolences and may he rest in peace.