The passing of Joshua “Josh” Brenner has brought profound sorrow to his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Surrounded by the love of his family, Josh passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, compassion, and meaningful relationships that will never be forgotten.
Josh will be remembered as a devoted father whose greatest joy was his son, Benjamin. He cherished every opportunity to spend time with his family and took immense pride in supporting and encouraging those he loved. His caring nature, generous heart, and unwavering dedication to others made him a source of strength and inspiration to everyone fortunate enough to know him.
His father, Barry, shared a heartfelt tribute reflecting the deep bond they shared, expressing pride in Josh’s accomplishments and gratitude for the many years they spent together. He also noted that the overwhelming support from Josh’s friends is a testament to the remarkable person he was and the countless lives he enriched through his kindness, friendship, and genuine character.
Josh is lovingly remembered by his son, Benjamin; his mother, Joanne, and her husband, Brad Robinson; his father, Barry Cooney; his brothers Caleb Robinson, Bowen Robinson, Shane Countryman, Darren Countryman; his sister Courtney Countryman; and his extended family and many dear friends who will forever cherish the memories they created with him.
A Celebration of Josh’s Life will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Southampton Golf & Country Club in Southampton, Ontario, where family and friends will gather to honor his life and lasting legacy.
Heartfelt condolences are extended to Josh Brenner’s family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time. May they find comfort in cherished memories, strength in one another, and peace in knowing that Josh’s legacy of love, generosity, and compassion will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew him. May he rest in eternal peace.