Passed away peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on August 29, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Peterborough to the late Harry Toms & Betty Toms (nee Fallis). Lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 38 years, Catherine Toms (nee Black). Cherished father of Andrew & Katelyn (Josh). Proud grandfather of Dawson. Fred is survived by his sister Yvonne (Fred).

As per Fred's wishes, Cremation has taken place and there will be a Celebration of Life held on September 22, 2024 at 1445 Carmel Line, Millbrook Ontario, between the hours of 1PM – 4PM.

Donations in memory of Fred, and the liver transplant he endured 16 years ago, can be made to the Trillium Gift of Life Network.