January 9, 1934 - October 21, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather, Peter Gvora on October 21, 2025, at TCU Hogarth at the age of 91.

Peter was known by the name “Peppy” from a young age & throughout his life because of his quickness or “Pep” on the ice. He was born January 9, 1934, in Thunder Bay to Teresa and John Gvora. Growing up in the East End, he attended school and church daily at St. Peter’s. At an early age, hockey became his passion and he was well known in local hockey circles. In the 50’s, he played for the Fort William Columbus Canadiens, the farm team of the Montreal Canadiens. In 1951, he was a participant in the very first game played at the Fort William Gardens. Peppy was a promising and el

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