A veteran Markham firefighter with strong roots in the community has died from an job-related illness.
Capt. Paul Donahoe, 51, a resident of Stouffville, died Tuesday evening from Non-Hodgkinʼs Lymphoma, according to a statement from Markham Fireʼs union.
Capt. Donahoe was known for his community involvement and served as the president of the Markham Fair last year.He is survived by his wife, Luanne, and son, Joshua.The funeral will be held at The Bridge Church, 5440 16th Ave., Markham Saturday beginning at 11 a.m.
With files from yorkregion.com
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