It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Kevin Michael Barnes on October 20th, 2024, at the age of 65. Kevin was a dedicated and respected Court Clerk at the Ministry of the Attorney General, where he served for 36 years with integrity and commitment.

A devoted husband, father, uncle, and son, Kevin is survived by his loving wife, the lovebucket, of 44 years, Sharon; his two cherished sons, Stephen (Vanessa) and Kyle; his parents, Walter and Winnifred; his brothers, Kerry (Christine) and Keith (Antonietta); his sister-in-law, Heather (Len); and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his sister-in-law, Sue. Kevin’s warmth, kindness, and unwavering loyalty to his family and community will be deeply missed, an immeasurable loss.

Visitation will be on Friday, November 1st, 2024 from 6-9pm, followed by a funeral service on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 at 11am. Both will be held at Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel (2357 Bloor St W).

The family wishes to express its gratitude to the staff at The Toronto Western, Princess Margaret Hospital, Lakeside Long Term Care and the St. Joseph’s Hospital Palliative Care Unit for their care and compassion.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Princess Margaret Hospital at thepmcf.ca/donate/.