Mervin John Dewasha Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mervin John Dewasha (Bala, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mervin John left this world on August 22, 2024 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Gayle Dewasha (Coleman); his son Michael; and his siblings, Alvin and Barbara Dewasha. He is survived by: his children, Robert (Kate) and Jennifer Dewasha (TJ); his grandchildren, Jackson, Michael, Mary Annabelle and Nathan; and his sister Lois Jennings (late Chuck).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Indigenous Futures in Engineering Fund which supports outreach programs aimed at inspiring young Indigenous individuals to develop an interest in mathematics and science, promoting engineering as a viable post-secondary option, and assisting Indigenous students in achieving success within the Smith Engineering programs.