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Augustus John “Ish” Ishmael
August 30, 1939 – December 27, 2025
Age 86
ISHMAEL, Augustus John “Ish”
John “Ish” Ishmael passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Brampton
Civic Hospital. Born in Georgetown, Guyana, John was a journalist, writer, and community
advocate who dedicated his life to public service, social justice, and addressing food
insecurity in Canada. In keeping with his wishes, a private cremation has taken place. He is
survived by his children, grandchildren, and other relatives, and will be deeply missed by
family and friends. Until we meet again.
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Our goal is providing a low cost, all inclusive alternative to traditional funeral homes for those who value a respectful and modern approach to funeral care. Whether your choice is direct cremation, burial or a personalized memorial service to celebrate a life, we will strive to make your wishes a reality.