Obituary for Alfred Carmel Borg
BORG, Alfred Carmel -
With deep sorrow and much love, we mourn the passing of Alfred Borg of Newmarket, Ontario (formerly of Whitby, Ontario) on January 31, 2023 at the age of 85 years.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Terry of 54 years and his cherished daughter Diane. Loving father of Raymond and Walter (Tracey). Proud grandfather to Tara (T.J.), Matthew, Joshua, Jesse, Daniel and great-grandfather to Reese, Davyn, Ryan and Cole. Dear brother to the late Joseph (Pauline), the late Carmen Farrugia (Joseph), the late Alice Fenech (Charles), the late George (Loretta) and Frank (Vivian).
Alfred was born in Paola, Malta to Joseph and Julia (née Bugeja). He moved to Canada in young adulthood and met the love of his life Terry in Whitby, where they married in 1961. He volunteered many years with the Iroquois Soccer Club and was a long time member of the Malta Social Club. Later in life he received a diploma in Sports and Business Administration. He loved his family dearly, loved traveling and he especially loved dancing the night away with his wife. Now they will dance again.
Visitation will be held at W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby, on Tuesday February 14, 2023 from 2 - 4pm and 6 - 8pm. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist, 903 Giffard Street, Whitby, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 10:30am, reception to follow. Cremation with inurnment at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby.
If desired, memorial donations in Alfred’s name may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Diabetes Canada and condolences may be expressed online at wctownfuneralchapel.com.
With deep sorrow and much love, we mourn the passing of Alfred Borg of Newmarket, Ontario (formerly of Whitby, Ontario) on January 31, 2023 at the age of 85 years.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Terry of 54 years and his cherished daughter Diane. Loving father of Raymond and Walter (Tracey). Proud grandfather to Tara (T.J.), Matthew, Joshua, Jesse, Daniel and great-grandfather to Reese, Davyn, Ryan and Cole. Dear brother to the late Joseph (Pauline), the late Carmen Farrugia (Joseph), the late Alice Fenech (Charles), the late George (Loretta) and Frank (Vivian).
Alfred was born in Paola, Malta to Joseph and Julia (née Bugeja). He moved to Canada in young adulthood and met the love of his life Terry in Whitby, where they married in 1961. He volunteered many years with the Iroquois Soccer Club and was a long time member of the Malta Social Club. Later in life he received a diploma in Sports and Business Administration. He loved his family dearly, loved traveling and he especially loved dancing the night away with his wife. Now they will dance again.
Visitation will be held at W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby, on Tuesday February 14, 2023 from 2 - 4pm and 6 - 8pm. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist, 903 Giffard Street, Whitby, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 10:30am, reception to follow. Cremation with inurnment at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby.
If desired, memorial donations in Alfred’s name may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Diabetes Canada and condolences may be expressed online at wctownfuneralchapel.com.