It is with profound sadness that the family of Donald Herbert Mumby, born November 17, 1939 in Lethbridge, Alberta, announce his peaceful passing on April 18, 2022.
Donald will be lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend of 59 years Marion, who was always by his side. He was a dedicated father to his daughter Ruth Ann (Steve) Sullivan and his son Dale (Wendy), loving grandfather to Mark (Maryse), Katie (Jordan), Tyanna, Donald, and Declan and great grandfather to Colby, Florence, Eloise, and Gabriel.
Donald is survived by his brother Larry (Aleta) and sister Carol (Larry) Blenner-Hassett.
Donald joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in 1958 and retired as a Chief Superintendent following a 35 year career that he loved. Donald was also a proud Mason and served as the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Canada in 2003-2005.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Beechwood Cemetery, 280 Beechwood Ave., Vanier, ON on April 26, 2022. Visitation will be from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm with a Service following at 1:00pm. The Celebration of Life; with the exclusion of the Masonic Service will be live streamed for those unable to attend in person.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Donald Herbert Mumby’s name to the Orleans United Church, The Tunis Shriners, or a charity of their choice.
The family wishes to thank the staff at the Montfort Hospital for the care and compassion shown to Donald.
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Jeannine Brunet
Ian MacEwan
Deepest condolences Marion and family. I fondly remember the good times.
Douglas James Cottrell
May you be welcomed into the Grand Lodge above and surrounded by men of Honour Virtue and Truth. My sincere condolences to your family and those that were meaningful to him. Rest in peace.
Emanuel Demelo
My deepest condolences a tremendous lost for all that knew him RIP M.W
Donald Ross
I had occasion to meet Don several times most memorable the dedication in Upper Canada Village… where Ray Daniels and I walked proudly representing our jurisdictions. A highly respected man and Mason he will be sadly missed. Condolences 💐 to the family.
Singh family
Our condolences to Marian and the family. We cherish the memories made with you both. Our fraternity will miss him dearly. His contribution was significant and greatly appreciated.
Michael Fleming
Don was truly the perfect roll model for new Masons.
Peter Nonkoh
My condolences to all affected by Don's passing. A bridge builder. A great unifier.
Dave and Teri Sullivan
Thinking of all of you today. Don was always such a nice guy to chat with. He will be missed by all.
Lise & David Fraser
We have lost a good friend. Our sympathy is extended to Marion and their extended family.
My deepest sympathies to the Mumby family.