It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Peter Fowlie on Monday, April 17, 2023, in his 75th year. Peter was a devoted husband to Janice for 49 years, proud father to Paul and Scott, cherished brother to Barb (Dan) and Rob (Aly), brother-in-law to Dean (Maureen) and Mark, and beloved uncle to Kara, Kait, Laura and Anthony (Meghan), and friend to many.

Peter was born on December 3, 1948, in St. Catherines, Ontario to parents Ann (Nana) and John (Papa). After graduating from Nelson High in Burlington, he went on to study Applied Chemistry at the University of Waterloo. His chemistry career led him to found Cornerstone Science where he designed and taught specialized courses and found himself travelling to varied international destinations such as Bangladesh, São Paulo, and regions across North America.

Peter was also an accredited Master Photographer, a lover of cooking, baking, gardening, and music. He shared his eclectic music selections with friends and family, keeping us all entertained and united. Peter was the Patriarch of our family and always made sure to keep our family together for annual dinners and special events. His family was his greatest joy. While Peter will be greatly missed, he will be forever remembered for his good humour, generous spirit, giant hugs and love for our family.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 22nd from 1 p.m. till 4 p.m. at Bay Gardens Funeral Home, Burlington, 1010 Botanical Drive.

Donations can be made to the Cancer Society and Heart and Stroke Foundation.