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James Paul Do Porto
September 9, 1978 - April 2, 2016
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<div itemprop="description"><br />JAMES PAUL DO PORTO It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James, at the age of 37, surrounded by his family at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Saturday April 2, 2016. Survived by his loving wife, Michelle, and his beloved canine companion, Jax. Beloved son of M. E. and Carmen Porto. Cherished brother and brother-in-law of Mark (Kelly Munro), Christine Do Porto-Longo (Joseph A. Longo), Frances Brogan (Michael), and Marilyn Sterne (Thomas). James will be missed by his adoring nieces and nephews, Faren Brogan, Danielle Brogan, Kaitlin Brogan, Haydn Sterne, Hannah Stern, Savanna Do Porto, Phoenix Do Porto, Ella Longo and Serena Longo. James will be missed by many extended family and friends. James was born on September 9, 1978 and had a passion for family, music, cars and assisting those in need even complete strangers. James was a truly exceptional and honorable man who will be missed by many. The family would like to thank the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital for their exceptional care and the Trillium Gift of Life Network in allowing James to continue his giving ways posthumously. <br />Visitation will be held at Glen Oaks Funeral Home, 3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, Ontario (905-257-8822) on Wednesday (April 6, 2016) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Gabriel&rsquo;s Roman Catholic Church which is located at 2261 Parkway Drive, Burlington, Ontario (905-336-7144) on April 7, 2016 commencing at 11:00 a.m. Burial at Burlington Memorial Gardens, 3353 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario. In lieu of flowers, James&rsquo; family is requesting that charitable donations be made to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation in his honor (www.heartandstrokefoundation.com). <br /></div>