Desmond Ernest Hayden Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Desmond Ernest Hayden Smith of Toronto, Ontario, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 15, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Desmond Ernest Hayden Smith to pay them a last tribute.
As Desmond Ernest Hayden departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Desmond Ernest Hayden may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Desmond Ernest Hayden leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Smith and Ivy Gray; his sister Pamela Webster; his former wife Pamela Phillips; his wife Madeleine Johnson; and his cousins, Bob Houghton and George Smith.
He is survived by: his daughters, Helen Smits (Christoffer), Karen Williamson (Dave) and Caroline Taylor (Peter); and his close friends, Jim and Thelma Hammond.
