Dillon McGee, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Groves Park Lodge in Renfrew, Ontario, at the age of 76. Dillon shared 50 wonderful years with his wife, Diane (Gervais), creating a loving and enduring partnership. Together, they raised two daughters, Allison (married to Rory Richards) and Lesley (married to Kevin Thomas), who carry forward his legacy of kindness and commitment.
Dillon McGee Obituary
Dillon was a proud and loving “Poppa” to his six grandchildren: Harrison, Eden, and Weston Richards, and Spencer, Parker, and Harper Thomas. He cherished every moment with them, creating memories that will live on in their hearts.
Dillon dedicated his career to education, where he served as both a teacher and principal. His passion for learning and his unwavering belief in the potential of each student left a lasting impact on countless lives. Colleagues, students, and community members remember him for his guidance, compassion, and commitment to nurturing young minds.
Dillon McGee Death
He is survived by his siblings, James, Joyce, Cheryl, Paul, and Pauline, and is predeceased by his parents, Leo and Bertha, and brothers, John and Leo. Dillon’s family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the caring staff at Groves Park Lodge for their support during his final days.
A memorial visitation will be held at Goulet Funeral Home, 310 Argyle St, S Renfrew, on Thursday, November 14, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A Memorial Mass will follow on Friday, November 15, at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 86 Lacroix Bay Road, Whitewater Region.
In honor of Dillon’s memory, donations can be made to the Groves Park Lodge Auxiliary or the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. Dillon McGee will be remembered for his loving spirit, dedication to education, and the legacy of love and kindness he leaves behind.
To Dillon’s family and loved ones in this time of sorrow. Dillon’s warmth, kindness, and dedication to his family and career touched everyone who knew him. His legacy will live on in the lives he influenced and the memories he created with those he loved. May you find comfort in knowing how deeply he was loved and appreciated by so many. Losing someone as special as Dillon is a profound loss. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose love for his family was evident in everything he did. His dedication to education and the joy he shared with his grandchildren will remain as a testament to his wonderful life. We send our deepest condolences and wish you peace during this difficult time.
To Diane, Allison, Lesley, and family, please accept our heartfelt condolences on Dillon’s passing. His kindness, wisdom, and joyful spirit left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. As you remember the cherished moments shared, may you feel surrounded by love and support from all who care for you. Dillon’s impact on the world was extraordinary, from his inspiring career in education to the love he shared with his family and friends. We are heartbroken over his passing, but his legacy of kindness, strength, and devotion will continue to inspire us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all as you honor his memory.
Dillon brought light and love to all who knew him. His dedication as a teacher, principal, husband, father, and Poppa left an unforgettable mark on countless lives. May you find solace in the love he shared and in the memories that will forever live on in your hearts. Our deepest sympathies to you and your family.
