Steve Bannon

Died: May 26, 2015 | Place: London, Ontario

Obituary

BANNON, Steve…..
After a short illness, Steve Bannon, 68, of London, has returned home on Tuesday May 26, 2015. Steve will be joyfully welcomed by his parents, the late Mary and Jim Bannon, formerly of Stratford. Beloved husband of Sandra Braithwaite, cherished father of Ryan (Jaye), and Tara Brennan (Patrick). Steve cherished his time with his grandchildren and will be lovingly remembered by Molly, Hunter, Ella, Charlotte, Eilish and Maddox. He will be dearly missed by brothers and sisters, Bill (Louise), Sharon Langdon (Gerry), Brian (Linda), Jim, Valerie Betts (Jim), MaryAnn, Carolyn Herlick (Tom), Diane, Doug, Janet, and Susan (Jeff). He is missed by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his nephew Derek. Steve worked for over 25 years as a technical designer all over Ontario and enjoyed golfing, fishing and throwing darts. He treasured time spent with his family and trips to Ireland with Sandra. Donations in lieu of flowers would be gratefully accepted to the London Regional Cancer Program, 800 Commissioners Road East, London, ON N6A 5W9. Friends will be received by the family at A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, on Sunday May 31, 2015 from 2-4pm, and 1 hour prior to the Memorial Service being conducted in the funeral home chapel on Monday June 1, 2015 at 11am. Cremation has taken place. Private interment at a later date. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

“Hark now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky, let your soul and spirit fly” – Van Morrison.

26 Comments

  1. Joan Norton May 27, 2015 at 7:03 pm

    Sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. He was a good man. We had lots of laughs & good fun many years ago. All our love Aunt Joannie & Uncle Paul & Families

  2. Sherry Hunter May 28, 2015 at 7:25 am

    What a nice picture of your Dad! My thoughts & prayers are with you at this very difficult time!

  3. Greg Walker May 28, 2015 at 8:23 am

    Tara and Ryan , very sorry for the loss of your dad…It hurts when you lose a parent , but know that he is no longer suffering…As you grieve , remember the good times together…Please know also that you have all my love and support always. ..Greg

  4. Joe and Jane Hansford May 28, 2015 at 9:03 am

    Tara and Ryan,
    So sorry to hear of your loss. It is never easy to lose a parent. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    “A father may pass on but his thoughts, hopes and dreams live on in us.”

  5. Linda Umbrico May 28, 2015 at 9:29 am

    My deepest sympathies to you and your family, Tara. You are in my thoughts.

  6. Dave &Norma May 28, 2015 at 9:41 am

    Bill, Louise& all Steve’s Family,
    Dave & I are so very sorry to here about Steve’s death.Please except our heart felt condolences, and know you are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. With love and respect
    Dave & Norma

  7. Donna Andersoln May 28, 2015 at 10:04 am

    So sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. I knew him well when we all lived in Stratford. My thoughts and prayers are with you both, God bless.

  8. Donna Backer May 28, 2015 at 2:30 pm

    Tara and Ryan,
    Thinking of you and your families at this difficult time xoxo
    Donna, Cory, Giulia and Anthony Backer

  9. Valerie MacDonald Barber May 28, 2015 at 7:18 pm

    Ryan and Tara. I am so sorry for your loss of your dad. I remember him from when he were kids growing up. Thinking of u both at this trying time. Big hugs. Xo

  10. Maura and Mike May 28, 2015 at 7:22 pm

    Tara, Patrick, Eilish and Maddox: We are so sorry for your loss. Losing someone we love is never easy. We hope all your memories will give you some peace – and that those memories will forever in your hearts be treasured. We are thinking of you.

  11. JACK & MARIE BANNON May 29, 2015 at 9:28 am

    Sincere sympathy to the Bannon family.
    We knew Steve’s parents and brother Bill from our Stratford days in the 50’s. In fact Jack & Jim are first cousins. Jack being Howard’s son (Rudy’s brother)
    RIP handsome man.
    Jack & Marie

  12. Sally and Frank Fallon May 29, 2015 at 6:56 pm

    Dearest Sandra and family of Steve,
    We are so sad to hear of Steve’s death. Our times together were full of laughter and friendship and we will miss him as you surely will.
    God Bless. Sally and Frank

  13. Kristy and Desmond Fallon May 29, 2015 at 7:01 pm

    Dear Sandra,
    We are so sorry to hear of your great loss. The last time we saw Steve was at our wedding almost five years ago and will always remember him having such a good time. Love, Desmond, Kristy, Emma, Luke and Sarah

  14. Simon and Melissa Fallon May 29, 2015 at 7:09 pm

    Dear Sandra,
    Please know that we are thinking of you and are sorry we could not be with you in London. Steve was a really nice person and we enjoyed knowing him very much. Take care of yourself and we hope to see you soon. Love, Simon, Melissa, Mark and Paul

  15. Thomas J Hunter May 30, 2015 at 1:33 pm

    So sorry to hear of Steve’s passing. I went to school at St Joe’s in Stratford with the Bannon kids. He was Brian’s younger brother following us around. My wife Sandy remembers him also. Our prayers are with you.
    Tom & Sandy Hunter

  16. Steve Petrie May 30, 2015 at 2:16 pm

    Sorry to hear of Steve’s passing we were good friends in our younger days,my sympathy too the family.

  17. Mary and Jim Boehk May 30, 2015 at 5:24 pm

    Tara and Ryan
    We are sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. Know that everytime you think of him or reminisce about him, he lives on in your memories.

  18. Veronica and David Cooper, Wales May 30, 2015 at 5:31 pm

    Dear Sandra,
    Sally and Frank have let us know of Steve’s death. RIP
    We were looking forward to seeing you both when we come in July. Our sincere condolences to you at this very sad time. Veronica and David

  19. Madeleine and Lawrence Brown May 31, 2015 at 9:33 am

    Dear Sandra, Ryan, Tara, and all of Mary and Jim’s family,
    We are so sorry to hear of Steve’s death. He is now at peace, his pain is gone, and he is with his mother and dad.
    You are in our thoughts at this time.
    Love to all,
    Aunt Madeleine, Uncle Lawrence and family

  20. Gary & Jacquie Carlisle May 31, 2015 at 2:33 pm

    Sandra, Ryan, & Tara;
    Our condolences on the loss of a dear husband, loving father, and grandfather. We have good memories of the Christmas times we had with Steve in Stirling. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.

  21. Lisa Laporte May 31, 2015 at 9:08 pm

    Dear Sandra, Tara and Ryan,
    You are all in my thoughts and prayers. xoxo

  22. Judy Bannon Buck June 1, 2015 at 3:39 pm

    Thinking of you all today, I was planning on attending but unfortunately came down with a bug. I have many fond memories of Steve as the older cousin. I know that he will be missed by his family. To all my Uncle Jim and Aunt Mary cousins wish I could have been there. Judy

  23. Liz Adaii June 2, 2015 at 4:57 pm

    Sandra
    We are all thinking of u at this sad time Steve is at peace now
    Brodie and I enjoyed meeting steve when we were on holiday at your home happy memory’s of him a really nice person will be sadly missed God Bless
    Bobby Liz and Brodie ?? ??

  24. Harold and Iris Thornbury N..Ireland June 2, 2015 at 5:32 pm

    To My Darling Sister Sandra and the Bannon Family . So sad to hear about Steve and shocked. We send our Deepest Sympathy and our thoughts and prayers are with you all , sorry we can’t be there in person to comfort you. God Bless . X

  25. Mark And Rosemary Thornbury N.Ireland June 2, 2015 at 5:47 pm

    To Auntie Sandra and the Bannon family . So sorry to hear of Steve’s passing . You are in our thoughts and prayers. Sandra sorry we can’t be there to comfort you at this sad time, Love and Hugs Mark , Rosemary , Laura, Emma and Matthew. Xx

  26. Mark Walker June 4, 2015 at 8:53 pm

    Tara and Ryan.
    I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you both and your families at this difficult time.

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