KINGS, George Sydney (Tom) - Devoted husband, father, friend, colleague, and mentor - someone who was truly larger than life.
Tom Kings passed away on August 26, 2023, at Scarborough General Hospital at the age of 88.
Predeceased by his parents, George and Elizabeth, and siblings James, Kenneth, Josephine and Bernard.
Survived by twin sister Sylvia. Loving husband of Wilma of 67 years; devoted father of Lizabeth (David), Angela (Marshall) and Thomas (Wilma). Proud grandfather of Bryan, Gregory, Michelle, Alexandra, Matthew, Mark, Jordan and Jessica. Great grandfather to Alexis, Jeremy, Emma, Zoe, Hazel and Hudson.
Tom was born in Toronto on October 28, 1934. In 1956, Tom married the love of his life, Wilma Watson, and eventually settled in Scarborough in the early 1960’s.
Tom was a salesman and manager where he always went above and beyond to help his loyal staff and customers. He always looked out for others and changed the lives of many. Tom was always generously willing to give and help anyone from all walks of life.
He was proud of his community and did whatever he could to make it a better place. In his personal time, Tom had an incredible love for cooking, classic cars and individual sports.
His laugh, sense of humour, and smile will be imprinted on everyone that knew him for a lifetime.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date.
Donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
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