Thomas (Roger) Bettles
elevated nMBZ3 Born in Toronto December 21, 1939 ~ Passed October 3, 2025
elevated nMBZ3 Obituary
Married 57 years to Elizabeth, Father to Denise Bettles, Papa to Justin Bettles Mann, Uncle to Jason Ritchie – Wife Christina, Great Uncle to Olivia and Aleksandra.
elevated nMBZ3 Roger was a proud Ojibwe Native. He was an avid hockey player, stock broker, manager of Food Basics and Dominion. Owner of Fisherman Catch, North York. Played hockey on an old-timers league until his 70’s. Drafted in his 60’s. Vacationed at Pioneer Point Park in Curve lake for 34 years.
elevated nMBZ3 Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Thomas (Roger) Bettles memory by clicking the following charity:
Native Canadian Center of Toronto – 16 Spadina Road, Toronto
elevated nMBZ3 Visitation:
Thursday, October 9, 2025 from 6:00pm -8:00pm
Assumption Catholic Funeral Home
6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5T 1N4
elevated nMBZ3 Funeral Service
Friday, October 10, 2025 at 2:30pm
Graveside Service at Assumption Catholic Cemetery
6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5T 1N4
elevated nMBZ3 Place of Rest
Burial at Assumption Catholic Cemetery
6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5T 1N4
My deepest condolences to Denise and her family.
Thank you so very much my amazing friend
Denise and Justin I’m so sorry to hear of your dad/Poppa passing. I’m so glad I knew him and your mom who are reunited and dancing in the stars together. My heart goes out to you both and of course Jason and his family. My sincerest condolences to you all. May you find comfort in each other
Much love to you all
Lorie
Denise and Justin and family I am so very sorry for your loss of your dad and papa . I know that he is in heaven with your mother and grandmother 🙏 I pray that you can find comfort in knowing that. He is out of pain and in a a place without pain. Thinking and sending prayers and and hugs forevermore
Thank you so very much sweet Lorie