Theodore Juan Symonds
January 27, 1969 - March 16, 2017

Theodore “Juan” Symonds Age 48
Passed away peacefully at home from a
stroke on the evening of March 16, 2017
in Hamilton, ON.

Born in Nova Scotia, Juan was the son of the
Late Treva Symonds, Hammonds Plains
(Stepfather Brian Bishop) Montreal, QUE.,
William (Leslie) Colley and Stepmother Virginia
Colley, East Preston, NS.

Juan was baptized at a very young age at Emmanuel Baptist Church,
Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia where he will be laid to rest at a later date.

Juan was a man with a big heart who loved
to laugh. He was a good friend to many and
always expressed his love to family and friends.
Juan was a lover of Hockey and his most
favorite team was the Montreal Canadiens.

Survived by: His long-time partner Kelly
David, Hammonds Plains, NS.

Daughters: Marina Gough, St, Catherine’s, ON
Morgan Gough, London, ON, Shajuanna Gough
and Latoya Gough, Calgary, AB and their mother
Catherine Gough, Montreal, QUE.

Son: Jaylyn David, Hammonds Plains, NS.

Grandchildren: Javian Gough, Demetrius Gough,
Daishawn, Jayvon and Kerielle David.

Brothers: Anthony Symonds and Darnelle
Symonds, Montreal, QUE. Tony Colley, Toronto, ON
Dion Thomas-Hodges, Riley Colley
and Jace Colley, East Preston, NS.

Sisters: Claudine (Liette) Bishop, Treva Oriley,
Tanika Oriley, Montreal, QUE. Ernesta Stewart,
Hamilton, ON.

Special Brothers: Nathan Symonds,
Allan, Timothy and Stefan Williams of
Nova Scotia. Several Aunts and Uncles
including his Aunt Stephanie who he admired
and adored and referred to as Auntymom.

Pre-deceased by: His mother Treva Symonds,
his maternal Grandparents Deacon Basil and Deaconess Joyce
Symonds. Paternal Grandparents James and
Edith Colley. Four uncles Basil Junior and
Timothy Symonds. Ervin and Robert Colley.