Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Bernice Cote
Nov 26, 2025
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Bernice Cote, 94, of Brampton, Ontario, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Ron Cote for over 74 beautiful years. Her greatest love were God, her loving husband and her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Bernice will be remembered for her vibrant competitive spirit that saw her achieve...
Theodosia Garoufalias
Nov 25, 2025
With profound sorrow, the family announces the passing of Theodosia Garoufalias, who departed this life peacefully on November 25, 2025, at the age of 89. Born in the sunlit village of Petrina, Greece, Theodosia carried with her to Canada the quiet tenacity and grace of her homeland.
Upon arriving in Canada, she worked as a seamstress, honing the meticulous craft that...
Nicola Lospalluto
Nov 25, 2025
It is with sadness that the family of Nicola Lospalluto, age 82, announce his passing. Born in Ferrandina and raised in Altamura, Italy, Nicola was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. A cabinet maker, he learned his craft from his father and carried it proudly throughout his life.
Nicola will never be forgotten by his beloved wife, Cislyn, and...
Maria Aguilar de Vargas
Nov 25, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Maria Clara on November 25, 2025 at the age of 90. She is now reunited in heaven with her devoted husband Jeronimo, her son Rodolfo, and her grandson Jose Rolando whose memory she carried close to her heart.
Maria Clara migrated from El Salvador to Canada 35 years ago...
Annette Marie Spence
Nov 24, 2025
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With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Annette Marie (Rivait) Spence, in her 81st year on November 24, 2025, at Brampton Civic Hospital, peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Beloved wife of the late John Spence (2012), whom she married on October 26, 1963.Cherished mother of William (Michelle), Bonnie (the...
Efrosyni Perikleous
Nov 24, 2025
The family of Efrosyni Perikleous of the City of Vaughan is saddened to announce her passing on November 24, 2025 at the age of 90 years.
Efrosyni was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was defined by strength, sacrifice, and unwavering love. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Lambros Perikleous; her infant son, Andreas; her...
Joseph Erskine
Nov 23, 2025
Joseph F. Christopher Erskine
December 30th, 1937 - November 23, 2025
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It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Joseph F. Christopher Erskine at the age of 87 on November 23th, 2025. Joseph was born on December 30th, 1937, in Georgetown, Guyana to Fitzgerald and Florence Erskine, and was one of 10 children....
Ernestine Mary Beggs
Nov 21, 2025
Ernestine Mary Beggs
September 1, 1934 – November 21, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ernestine (Teen) Mary Beggs, age 91, on November 21, 2025. Teen passed away peacefully at her home in Etobicoke, Ontario, surrounded by loved ones.
She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose gentle spirit touched everyone she met. Teen is...
Prescilla Ray
Nov 20, 2025
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Prescilla Ray passed away in her home on November 20, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.
She will be remembered as a resilient young woman from a small village of Brahmavar, who journeyed across continents to build a better life for herself and her family.
Prescilla wore many hats throughout...
Robert "Bob" McDonald
Nov 18, 2025
“Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone
Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone,
Silence the pianos and with muffled drum
Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.”
W.H. Auden
It is with great sadness that the family of Robert “Bob” McDonald announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the age of 90. Bob will be lovingly remembered...
Stella Marchioni
Nov 18, 2025
Stella passed peacefully in her home on November the 18th, She will be sorely missed by everyone that was close to her and with whom she shared life and joy. She will especially be missed by her son Mauro and daughter in law Carmen together with her grandchildren Adam and Christina, David and Alex, Andrea and Justin together with her...
Angelina Durante
Nov 18, 2025
With deep love and gratitude, we share the peaceful passing of Angelina Durante on November 18, 2025, at the age of 90. Known affectionately as “Ma”, she leaves behind a legacy of strength, generosity, and a life lived with extraordinary heart.
Born in Italy, Angelina came to Canada as a young woman with remarkable courage, making the journey alone to build...
Dorothy Elliot
Nov 18, 2025
Dorothy Elliot, aged 95, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025 at Holland Christian Homes, Brampton Ontario.
She was born March 22, 1930 in Ottawa to parents Wilfred and Florence Johnson. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband Cecil (married 1988) and husband Richard Clayton Jones (1950-1975). She was predeceased by her parents, brother Donald, sisters Gwen Terentiuk and Hilda Cameron.
Dorothy was...
Maria Eva DeBartolo
Nov 18, 2025
Maria Eva DeBartolo (nee Mandarino)
Peacefully, passed away surrounded by her loving family, in her home on Tuesday November 18, 2025, at the age of 90.
Beloved wife to the late Edward, for 55 beautiful years. Loving mother to Raffaela (Frank Baldassini), Rose Massel and Frank (Barbara Young). Cherished grandmother to Matthew (Rosemary), Lisa (Adam), Christina (Wayne), Mark (Natasha), Robert (Kylie), Siena (Harry)...
Beverly Lynn Wheeler
Nov 17, 2025
We are sad to announce that Beverly Lynn Wheeler, 57, of Toronto, Ontario passed away at Humber River Hospital on November 17th, 2025.
Bev was born in Scarborough to Rosie and Elmo Wheeler, lived in Bridletown Circle and finally in Weston.
She loved to dance, loved Reggae music and saw the good in everyone.
She sang at Massey Hall and spent time at...
Carl Mueller
Nov 17, 2025
Carl Mueller was born on April 7, 1932 in Wunschelburg, Germany and passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025 in Toronto, Canada at the age of 93.
Carl was the eldest son to the late Carl and the late Ursula Muller; sibling to the late Hubertus (and Rita) Muller, Ursula (and late Willi) Monkemeyer, the late Elmar (and Gerda) Muller, Gerald...
Joseph (Giuseppe) Ciffolillo
Nov 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Joseph (Giuseppe) Ciffolillo on November 16 at the age of 81. He is predeceased by his beloved wife Dianne. A proud and devoted father to his daughters Melinda and Lisa, and granddaughters Brianna and Kailyn.
He is survived by his siblings Gaetano, Carmen and Maria and now joins his brother...
Shirley Moss
Nov 15, 2025
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Shirley Joyce Moss, 97, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family after a brief time at Brampton Civic Hospital.
Born into the home of Wilbert and Pearl Brautigam in the thriving city of Kitchener, Ontario on Dec. 27, 1927, she was steeped in the spiritual values of The Lutheran Church...
Dave Tracey
Nov 15, 2025
On Saturday, following a brief illness Dave Tracey passed away. He will be sadly missed by his partner and dear friend Joan, his daughter Sharon and her husband Ted, his grandchildren Carolyn (Joey), Daniel (Christina), his sister Mary Lou Dapello. Dave had a wonderful life, and in recent years enjoyed spending time with family, friends, and would always be up...
Kathleen "Fay" Foster
Nov 13, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Kathleen “Fay” Foster (née Seery), who left us suddenly on November 13, 2025. Born on March 3, 1934, in Dublin, Ireland, Fay was the daughter of Louise Seery (née O’Reilly) and Patrick Seery. She is reunited in eternal peace with our predeceased Dad and her devoted...
