The community in Sarnia, Ontario is mourning the loss of Dane Nisbet, a 20-year-old who was killed in a shooting at Lambton College.
According to a memorial shared by a local funeral home, his family described their hearts as “shattered,” expressing the deep emotional impact of his sudden death. The tribute highlighted how Dane was “loved by many” for his outgoing personality, energy, and strong devotion to those closest to him.
He was especially remembered for his protective nature—someone who stood by his friends and looked out for others. Reports indicate that some of his former teammates were present during the incident, and two were injured.
Dane had a strong passion for sports, including hockey, lacrosse, and golf, and was known as a competitive and spirited teammate. He had also recently committed to joining the Canadian Forces, reflecting his sense of purpose and dedication.
Authorities have identified multiple suspects in connection with the shooting, and the investigation remains ongoing.
He is survived by his parents, siblings, extended family, and loved ones who continue to honor his memory.
Funeral services are scheduled in Sarnia, where family, friends, and the wider community will gather to pay their respects and celebrate his life.
May Dane Nisbet rest in peace.
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