Francis Tong
June 7, 2025
With family by his side, Francis passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Philomena for 63 years, loving father of Patricia, Pauline (Ian), and Peter (Michelle), cherished grandfather of Natasha (Aaron), Christopher (Lowri), Felicia, Jonathan, Samantha, and Vivienne, and doting great-grandfather.
A visitation will be held at Holy Family Parish, 777 Valetta Street, London, on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 9:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. Family and friends are also invited to join a celebration of life reception in the All Saints Hall at Holy Family Parish following Mass.
A livestream is available for those who are unable to attend the service. To view Francis’ livestreamed service, please click here: Remembering Francis
The family would like to thank the palliative care team from VON and ParaMed for their compassionate care and kindness. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Holy Family Parish in memory of Francis.
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Services for Francis Tong
Visitation will be held at:
Holy Family Parish
777 Valetta Street
London, Ontario
June 20, 2025 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Funeral Mass will be held at:
Holy Family Parish
777 Valetta Street
London, Ontario
June 20, 2025 10:00 am
Additional Service information
Family and friends are invited to join a Celebration of Life reception in the All Saints Hall at Holy Family Parish following Mass.
Dear Pat and Family, Sending sincere condolences on the loss of your husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Pat has shared such wonderful stories of her parents over the years I have worked with her. Your family’s devotion to family is truly amazing. May this bring you strength, support and comfort during these difficult times. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
~ JOANNE GIBB