Peter Groot

Peter Groot passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, ON, in his 81st year. A devoted father to Tom and Tanya, and a proud grandfather to Ethan, Sarah, Danica, and Paige. Peter’s love and dedication to his family were the cornerstones of his life. He is survived by his siblings Keith (Tina), Joe (Alice), and Lisa, and is predeceased by his beloved wife Gwenda, as well as his siblings Nelly and John.

Peter was a hardworking man who took pride in providing for his family. In his spare time, he enjoyed the tranquility of fishing and the camaraderie of golf, passions that brought him joy throughout his life. His memory will be cherished by all who knew him.

A celebration of Peter’s life will take place on October 20, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at St. Thomas Anglican Church in Shanty Bay, ON.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation www.heartandstroke.ca or the Canadian Cancer Society www.cancer.ca  in Peter’s memory.