BATSON,Peter Albert
BATSON, Peter Albert
Passed away peacefully at Michael Garron Hospital (Toronto East General) in Toronto on Thursday January 12th 2017 in his 74th year.
Beloved father of Christopher and Jennifer (Dave McCoy) and proud Papa of Daphne Joan.
Survived by his brother John (Paula) and sisters Carolyn (Tod) and Diana (Tomo) and forever friend, Liz
Will be missed by his many nieces and nephews Julie, Brent (Nadine), Jill (Fraser), Lisa (Jeff), Garrett, Jade, Crawford, Declan, Cate, Lindon.
Peter is pre- deceased by his parents, Madelaine Batson (Balcer) and William Ellis Batson
Peter was born on January 29th 1942. He graduated with a BBA – Business Administration from Wilfred Laurier University in 1969 and began a career that started at IBM and into a partnership with Bob Kain at Videoart Productions/Lancelot & Co, a successful corporate video production company (1975 – 1998).
Peter was an avid reader and loved sailing, skiing and music but most of all he loved his children and granddaughter.
A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday January 21st at 11:00 am at the
Forest Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium
, 17 Linelle Sreet (401/Yonge) followed by a Celebration of Life Party at
Ashbridges Bay Yacht Club
from 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Donations in his memory would be appreciated to the MS Society. In particular Team Jenn at the Toronto MS Walk on May 7th 2017
http://mssoc.convio.net/site/TR/Walk/OntarioDivision?px=2165441&pg=personal&fr_id=5506&s_locale=en_CA
Pledge forms will be available at the crematorium and at ABYC.
A life well lived with a peaceful ending surrounded by loving family.
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