Jaroslaw "Jay/Jarek" Budzisz passed away suddenly, on November 24, 2025, at Oakville Tratalgar Memorial Hospital. His passing has left an unimaginable emptiness in the hearts of those who loved him.

Many have asked how they can support the family during this difficult time. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Jarek's memory may be made to a fund for Ryan's future education. Your love, support, and generosity mean more than words can express.

Jarek was the kind of person whose quiet warmth and gentle presence made life better for everyone around him. He was a devoted husband to Ania tor 28 years and a deeply loving father to their son, Ryan, who was truly the light of his life. His family was his greatest joy, and he took immense pride in every moment he spent with them.

He will be forever missed by his mother, Marianna Grela, and his step-father, Jan Grela. He was a cherished son-in-law to Jolanta and Ryszard Nagadowski, and he held a special place in the heart of his nephew, Paul Landry. Jarek's kindness, generosity, and gentle spirit touched all who knew him.

A celebration of Jarek's life will be held on Sunday, December 7th at Glen Oaks Funeral Home, 3164 Ninth Line, Oakville. Family and friends will gather at 2:00 pm to share memories, find comfort in one another, and honour the impact he had on their lives.

Immediately following will be a ceremony in the chapel at 3:00 p.m. Private cremation to follow.

Jarek will be remembered always for his beautiful heart, his quiet strength, his compassion and the love he shared with his family. His spirit will live on in the people he loved most.

Please take a moment to sign the online guestbook.