Jeffrey P. Canada, of Melrose, passed away on August 9, 2026 at the age of 75. He was born on January 30, 1951 to the late A. Bradley and Dorothy G. Canada. Jeffrey was the loving husband of the late Donna M Canada of Melrose. Loving father of Jennifer Coco & her husband Paul of Salisbury, Christine Takach & her husband Ryan of Peabody, and the late Michael Canada. Proud Papa of Emma, Michael, and Liliana. Caring brother of Philip S. Canada.

Jeff was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School. Jeff was a loyal employee who worked for Crystal Motor Express for 50 years. He loved bowling and was part of many leagues in his younger years. He was also an avid golfer at Mount Hood and a long time member of the Melrose Fish and Game Club. He loved fishing at local ponds as well as up in the Sebago Lake Maine area on his boat and enjoyed going out in search of wildlife such as bald eagles and snowy owls. 

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 14, 2026 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster Street, Melrose. A Celebration Of Life will begin at 7:00 PM to conclude the visitation. Interment will be private. Family & Friend's respectfully invited to attend.