Warrior Wall
Welcome to our Warrior Wall, a space dedicated to honoring the steadfast courage of those who fought Atypical Parkinsonism and to memorializing the beautiful souls we’ve lost. Each name here reflects unwavering resilience and an enduring legacy, inspiring us with their spirit, bravery, and tenacity. This Wall celebrates their journey and pledges to carry their memory forward.
Our Lost Warriors
Died May 18, 2019. Coleen battled Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) with incredible strength. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she prioritized others despite her challenges. Her kindness and resilience continue to inspire PSP awareness efforts.
Died April 6, 2021. Doug faced Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) for 8 years, losing speech and mobility but never his humor or love. He chose MAID, passing peacefully with family.
Died September 9, 2023, aged 74. Kathy fought PSP valiantly, passing at Ridgeview Long Term Care Centre surrounded by family.
Died February 14, 2020. Jim battled PSP, leaving behind a love for fishing, biking, and music. He passed at The Meadows LTC with his wife by his side.
Died October 15, 2019. Donna fought PSP with grace, a beloved mother and wife whose spirit endured despite the disease’s challenges.
Died April 3, 2024, aged 67. Luis faced PSP, leaving behind his wife of 44 years, Ana Maria, and four children.
Died March 5, 2024, aged 65. Michael battled PSP, passing at Lakeridge Health Hospital with family by his side.
Died August 11, 2023. Kathy fought PSP courageously, remembered as a devoted wife, mother, and Oakville community member.
Died January 24, 2024, aged 63. Margo faced PSP with joy and humor, leaving a lasting mark in Toronto.
Died June 17, 2023, aged 76. Richard battled PSP, passing at Trillium Long Term Care after a career with Bell Canada.
Died April 7, 2019, aged 75. Frederick endured Aphasia and PSP for years, passing at Lakeridge Health.
Died May 2, 2022, aged 78. Gary fought PSP for four years, passing peacefully at home in Waterloo, Ontario.
Died April 7, 2019, aged 70. Pat faced PSP, passing at home with family after a long journey.
Died September 22, 2016, aged 85. Les battled PSP for 5 years, passing with his wife Lee by his side after 47 years together.
Faye fought PSP selflessly, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved wife, mother, and friend.
Died February 23, 2024, aged 78. John chose MAID after a brave PSP battle, passing peacefully in Victoria, BC.
Died 2024 in Fernie, BC. Gerry was known for his humor and love of the outdoors despite PSP.
Died May 29, 2024. Callen, a nurse and motorcyclist, battled PSP, leaving a vibrant legacy.
Died April 3, 2024, aged 76. Ken, a Vietnam vet and outdoorsman, fought PSP, honored with military services.
Died May 9, 2024, aged 70. Chuck battled PSP, remembered for his sports and community spirit.
Died March 2, 2024, aged 65. Jeff faced PSP, with a memorial supporting CurePSP.
Died March 12, 2024, aged 70. John, an accountant and outdoorsman, battled PSP.
Died December 7, 2023, aged 72. Jan, an OR technician, fought PSP courageously.
Diagnosed with PPA in 2019 and PSP in 2020, Camille faced these diseases with strength and humor until his passing.
Died July 9, 2023. Merna fought PSP, leaving a legacy as a wife, mother, and grandmother.