Douglas Tilson
| Douglas Tilson | |
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| Dougie | |
| Born | 1965-03-26 Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Died | 2019-02-13 Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Occupation | small motor mechanic |
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| Mother | |
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Douglas Tilson (26 March 1965 – 13 February 2019 (aged 53)) was a Thunder Bay-born small motor mechanic who was educated at Sault Ste. Marie College.[1][2]
Life and family
Douglas Tilson was born in Thunder Bay on March 26, 1965, to Donna Williams and Frank Tilson. He remained a lifelong resident of the city. He attended Forest Park Public School and Northwood High School before pursuing post-secondary education at Sault Ste. Marie College. There, he earned his credentials as a small motor mechanic.[1]
He was survived by his daughter Amanda Tilson and her partner Gavin. His surviving siblings included Rob Tilson, Darcy Tilson, Randy Fossum, and Silvia Tilson. He also left behind a close friend, Tina Manfredo, as well as his friend Brian and a support worker named Janice. He was predeceased by his mother Donna Williams, his father Frank Tilson, his step-father John Williams, and his uncle Billy Swalwell.[1]
Douglas Tilson died on February 13, 2019, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre after a short period of illness. A celebration of his life was held on February 23, 2019, at the Moose Hall on Fort William Road.[1]
Other records
The following was recorded under the title Douglas Gary Tilson and is judged, from matching details, to refer to the same person.
Douglas Gary Tilson (died 13 February 2019) was a resident of Thunder Bay, Ontario.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Obituary for Douglas Tilson, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 2019-02-15, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 15 February 2019, p. 8(B)
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 16 February 2019, p. 1(D)