In Loving Memory of
Peter Donald Longhurst
1944-2023
Obituary of Peter Donald Longhurst
Peter Longhurst was called home and went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the age of 79. He was predeceased and has been reunited with his brother Kenneth and parents Harvey and Ella. Peter is survived by his loving wife Eva, son Earl (Heather), grandchildren, Alexandra Longhurst (Adam Welke), Eric Longhurst, Nena Boyd and also by his great-grandchildren Isaac, Kyra, Isabelle, Mikayla, Makenna, Aiden.Peter dedicated 35 years to Hayes Dana Canada before retiring. In his early years, he achieved the prestigious status of Queen Scout, a source of pride for him. Beyond his professional achievements, Peter will be remembered as a person of faith, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew him.
In accordance with Peter’s wishes, cremation has taken place and arrangements are entrusted with Essentials Cremation and Burial Services. A Celebration of Peter’s Life will take place at Scott Street Church, 339 Scott Street, St. Catharines on Saturday, December 2, 2023. A visitation will begin at 10:00am, followed by a service at 11:00am. A luncheon will follow. Peter was not a dress up kind of guy, so please feel free to dress casually and join us as we remember the special man Peter was to us. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Youth for Christ or the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be shared on Peter’s tribute page found at EssentialsNiagara.com
Service Information
Visitation
Date: December 2, 2023Start Time: 10:00 am
End Time: 10:50 am
Venue: Scott Street Church, 339 Scott Street, St. Catharines
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A Celebration of Life
Date: December 2, 2023Start Time: 11:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
Venue: Scott Street Church, 339 Scott Street, St. Catharines
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Reception
Date: December 2, 2023Start Time: 12:00 pm
End Time: 1:00 pm
Venue: Scott Street Church, 339 Scott Street, St. Catharines
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Eva, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family as you celebrate Peter’s life. I know you receive comfort knowing that he is in the presence of his Lord. He was a very humorous and great man with whom to share time.
Eva, our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family. Tanya and Sean Vout
Peter a quiet accepting man but warm and welcoming. I am glad to have known Him.