Posted by Editoress on 11/15/12
Ronald Charles Stretton, born in Carshalton, Surrey near London, England, passed away peacefully at Baycrest on November 12, 2012, age 82. Ron came to Toronto in 1955 and became a Canadian in 1978. A talented track cyclist and member of the Norwood Paragon Cycling Club. Olympic bronze medal in the Team Pursuit in Helsinki (1952). Family service and burial were held Thursday at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Wellspring or Baycrest Palliative. Visit www.etouch.ca for condolences.
Thanks to Maurice Jefferies for passing on this news.
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