It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Rex Glacer of Wasaga Beach, Ontario. Rex died recently, leaving a profound void in the lives of all who knew and loved him. His departure has shocked and saddened the Wasaga Beach community and beyond, as he was a man known for his warmth, integrity, and genuine spirit.
Rex was not just a resident of Wasaga Beach—he was a fixture in the community. Whether it was at local events, on the trails, or simply walking along the beach, Rex had a presence that was hard to miss. Friendly and approachable, he was the kind of person who could strike up a conversation with anyone and make them feel like they had known him for years.
Known for his steady demeanor and quiet strength, Rex was someone his friends and family could always rely on. He believed in the power of community and lived his life in service to others, often helping friends and neighbors without hesitation or fanfare. His humility and kindness were constants in a world that too often moves too fast to appreciate such qualities.
Family was at the core of Rex’s world. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather who treasured every moment spent with loved ones. His love for his family was evident in all that he did—from the smallest daily gestures to the larger traditions he helped uphold year after year. He was the rock of his family, offering quiet support and unconditional love.
Professionally, Rex was respected for his work ethic and dedication. He approached his career with the same principles he lived by—honesty, accountability, and care for others. Those who worked with him knew they could count on him to be fair, reliable, and respectful. His legacy in the workplace is one of professionalism and camaraderie.
Rex also had a great appreciation for the natural beauty of Wasaga Beach. He often found peace in long walks along the water, in watching sunsets, and in the simplicity of quiet mornings. He found joy in the outdoors and shared that passion with those around him, encouraging friends and family to enjoy the simple gifts nature offers.
His sudden passing has left family, friends, and neighbors grieving the loss of a truly remarkable man. While Rex may no longer be with us physically, his spirit remains etched into the hearts of those who loved him. His kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for his family and community will never be forgotten.
A celebration of Rex’s life will be held in the coming days, with details to be announced by the family. In the meantime, all are invited to keep his family in their thoughts and prayers during this incredibly difficult time.
