We regret to advise of the death of Firefighter Leading Aircraftman William “Willy” Wilkinson (Ret’d) of St Catharines, ON, on 22 December 2025 at age 81. Willy served a tour as a Firefighter with the Royal Canadian Air Force Fire Service at RCAF Station Goose Bay. After retiring from the RCAF, he worked at Hayes Dana, a Canadian auto-parts manufacturer in St Catharines and later simultaneously ran his own photography business.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of his Life will be held in the future. Online condolences can be made to the funeral home. The family welcomes donations to the Niagara Children’s Centre or to the Niagara Health System - Walker Family Cancer Centre.