Henry Hayek

Henry Hayek, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on August 20, 2025, in Scarborough, Ontario, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion to his family. Born in Jerusalem, Israel, on May 8, 1941, Henry’s life was a testament to the power of love, hard work, and the joy of simple pleasures.

Henry’s love story began when he met the love of his life, Monique. Together, they raised a beautiful family and shared countless cherished moments.

As a father, Henry was a pillar of strength and wisdom. His children, Nicole, Natalie, and Daniel, were the center of his world. He instilled in them the values of kindness, resilience, and the importance of family. Henry’s love and guidance shaped his children into the strong, independent individuals they are today. His pride in their accomplishments knew no bounds, and he cherished every moment spent with them.

Henry’s love extended to his grandchildren, Tatiana, Hudson, Ethan, Tyler, and Matthew. He delighted in their laughter, celebrated their milestones, and cherished the opportunity to impart his wisdom to the next generation. His love for them was boundless, and his impact on their lives will be felt for generations to come.

Beyond his devotion to his family, Henry found joy in the simple pleasures of life. His passion for gardening brought beauty and tranquility to his surroundings, and his culinary talents were a source of delight for all who had the privilege of tasting his creations. Whether he was tending to his garden or crafting delectable dishes in the kitchen, Henry’s love and dedication shone through in everything he did.

Henry’s passing has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him. His warmth, kindness, and unwavering love will be deeply missed. The outpouring of love and support from friends and family is a testament to the profound impact he had on those around him.

The funeral service to honor Henry’s life was held on August 21st at Steeles Memorial Chapel, where friends and family gathered to pay their respects and celebrate the life of a remarkable man. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to a charity of your choice, in honor of Henry’s spirit of generosity and compassion.

Henry Hayek’s legacy of love, strength, and devotion will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His memory will be a source of comfort and inspiration for years to come, and his love will continue to guide and uplift those he cherished most. Rest in peace, Henry, knowing that your love and light will never be forgotten.