Obituaries

Mar 29, 2026

Mar 29, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Odilla Dardengo (nee Del Col) on March 29, 2026, in Woodbridge, Ontario, at the age of 88. Odilla was born on September 1, 1937, in Praturlone, Italy, to her loving parents, Urbano and Regina, both of whom predeceased her. She is now reunited with her beloved husband, Rino,...

Mar 27, 2026

Larry will be remembered by all as a friendly fisherman. With his infectious laugh and smile, he always brought life everywhere he went, especially on a fishing trip. Always ready to bring us out on the water. Larry was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman, sharing and passing along his passions to friends and family alike.

An amazing father, dad taught his...

Mar 27, 2026

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Reta Mae Wilson, who lived a full and meaningful life to the age of 87.

Reta was the devoted wife of the late Al Wilson, with whom she shared a deep and lasting love. It brings comfort to know they are now reunited, together again in the peace...

Mar 27, 2026

Our hearts are heavy as we share the news of the passing of Kay (Kathleen) Beatty. Kay was a committed wife to Gord Beatty and a devoted mother to her children Sandra (Claude), Doug (John) and Steve (Jennifer) and was much-loved Grandma to Madison (Luke) & Ellen.

Kay was an active member of Westway United Church, and she devoted many years...

Mar 26, 2026

The Love Left Behind

We didn’t know we were making memories

We only knew it was fun,

But now we hold to the heart of the days,

And the joy of a race well-run.

If there comes a day we are parted,

Keep me close in your heart and your sleep,

For in dreams, we are never divided,

And the promises made, we shall keep.

We must learn not...

Mar 26, 2026

Viola Joyce Wiggins (nee Breadner)

March 25, 1941 – March 26, 2026

Joyce passed away peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on March 26, 2026, one day after her 85th birthday.

Beloved wife of the late Gordon Wiggins. Dear mother of Ruth Wiggins, Brampton and Diane and Tom Brennan, Wasaga Beach.

Loving grandma of Adam and Kirsten Brennan.

Sister of Hugh (deceased) and Dorothy Breadner and...

Mar 24, 2026

November 25th, 2022 - March 24th, 2026

Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home (4671 Highway 7, Woodbridge) on Monday, March 30, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A private family service will take place at a later date.

Mar 24, 2026

Unexpectedly, but peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on March 24th, 2026 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Erich Kuntsche (2013). Dear daughter and only child of the late Joseph and Gertrude Graham (nee Talbott). Jean is fondly remembered by her cousin, Peggy, her Graham cousins and Erich’s family in Austria. Jean loved children and devoted her...

Mar 24, 2026

Lionel Ebenezer Challenger

March 24, 2026

Lionel Challenger, aged 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ontario surrounded by the love of his family.

He was born on February 4, 1943, in Tabernacle, St. Kitts (WI), the eldest son of eight children born to Aaron and Olive Challenger. The Challenger family moved to Basseterre, St. Kitts,...

Mar 23, 2026

Christina (Chrisoula Patsiatzis) Haralampidis, aged 94, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026 in Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto Ontario.Born on March 8th 1932 in Karya, Olympou Greece, Chrisoula was the fifth of the six children of Aspasia and Nicholas Patsiatzis and tragically lost her own mother at six years of age.Chrisoula followed her beloved, lifelong, best friend and sister, Maria...

Mar 23, 2026

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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Maria Ines Ferreira, who departed on March 23, 2026 at the age of 92, at Grace Manor in Brampton.

Born in Cabouco, Lagoa, Portugal, Maria journeyed to Canada as a young woman to create a better life for her family, bringing with...

Mar 23, 2026

We are heartbroken to share that Eleni Dimopoulos passed away on Monday March 23rd. Beloved wife of the late Stefanos.  Special mom to her three girls Sotiria (George), Freda (Dennis), and Annie.Cherished Yiayia to Tommy and Jennifer (Edmond) and Baby Yiayia to Alexander.

Special thank you to the staff of The Village of Humber Heights for all their kindness and care, and...

Mar 23, 2026

Mar 22, 2026

Giovanni Calabrò passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, at the age of 71, surrounded by the love of his family.

He was born on May 27, 1954, in Delia, Sicily, Italy, to Calogero and Calogera Calabrò, and immigrated to Canada with his family in 1965.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Rosanna; his children, Lina, Calogero, and Carmela; his sons-in-law,...

Mar 22, 2026

Joan Elizabeth Matthews (nee Moore), 87 passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Joan was born in Brampton, Ontario to parents Sarah and William Moore. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years Tony, sister Eileen Knox and brother Dave Moore.

Having worked for many years at CIL - AT Plastics Joan retired...

Mar 22, 2026

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Francesco Comito

Born in Catanzaro to Caterina Minici, an English language teacher and accomplished poet, and Pasquale Comito, a professor of mathematics and physics, he lived a life rich in values, culture, and sensitivity.

From a young age, he showed a strong aesthetic sense and refined taste, qualities that accompanied him throughout his life.

He had only one younger brother, Antonio, with whom...

Mar 22, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Lyras, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend.

John shared a beautiful and enduring love story with his devoted wife, Georgina—a bond built on love, respect, and unwavering partnership.

He was the proud and loving father of his cherished daughter, Sofia, who was the light of his life. John...

Mar 21, 2026

Svetlana “Lana” Markovic, beloved wife, mother, and sister, passed away at the age of 62 in Etobicoke, Ontario.  Lana will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her devoted husband, Vladimir; her daughter, Jelena (Dino); her son, Nemanja (Iris) and her dear brother, Stoilko (Jadranka) Milanovski.  Lana was a woman of remarkable strength and warmth. Known for her strong spirit...

Mar 20, 2026

Passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at the age of 91. Loving wife of Romeo, and mother of Peter (Linda), Maurice, and Tony. Cherished Nonna of Amanda (Jason), Anthony, and Elizabeth (Ben), and Bisnonna of Lyla, Jack, Leo, and Theo. Fondly remembered by her brother-in-law Leandro, nieces and nephews in Toronto and Italy.

Cremation has taken place and a private...