Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Tommaso Devuono
Mar 7, 2026
Tommaso “Tommy” DeVuono
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Tommaso DeVuono, age 93, on March 7, 2026, in Mississauga. Tommaso was born November 4, 1932 in the town of Aprigliano, in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of Southern Italy.
Tommaso made the courageous decision in 1955 to immigrate to Canada, he embraced the...
Linda Diane Delaney
Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 2026
In loving memory of Linda Diane Delaney, we announce the passing of our beloved mother at the age of 78. Born May 29, 1947, in East York, Toronto to parents Violet and James Lyon, Linda grew up with her loving sister Joan.
At the young age of 19, she married the love of her life, Jack Delaney, where they...
Evelina Pizzoferrato
Mar 5, 2026
Evelina Michelina Pizzoferrato
March 11, 1930 – March 5, 2026
With love and gratitude for a life well lived, the family of Evelina “Lina” Michelina Pizzoferrato announce her peaceful passing on March 5, 2026, just days before her 96th birthday.
Born on March 11, 1930, in Pratola Peligna, Italy, Lina carried with her the strength, determination, and deep family values that would guide...
Jorge Eduardo Portiansky
Mar 3, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jorge Eduardo Portiansky, who passed away on March 3, 2026 at the age of 71.
Jorge was a devoted father, proud grandfather, loving brother, and loyal friend. He was the beloved father of Sebastian (Carmen), Victoria (Frank), Eduardo (Rocio), and Cecilia. He was the cherished grandfather of Ethan, Chloe, Aiden,...
Edith Irene Friskney
Mar 3, 2026
Edith Irene Friskney died suddenly on March 3, 2026 at Amica Peel Village retirement residence in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. She was in her 96th year.Edith was born on February 8, 1931 to George and Freda Everington in a community near Lincoln, England.
In her early years, Edith worked in a secretarial position for the school medical clinic in Lincoln, England. In...
Giovanna Garbin
Mar 2, 2026
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In Loving Memory of Giovanna Garbin
With heartfelt sorrow we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, Giovanna Garbin (née Vieceli) on March 2, 2026, at the beautiful age of 87.
Giovanna was born on October 24, 1938, in Fonzaso, Belluno, Italy, to Pasquale and Angelina Vieceli. She was a loving sister to Vittorio (predeceased), Luisa, Ida,...
Demetra Valmas
Mar 2, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Dimitra Valmas (Chreppas). Born on December 10, 1949, Dimitra was the third child of George and Konstantina. Raised in Kamari, Messinia, Greece alongside her siblings Georgia (John), Giannoula (Demetre), Thanassy (Gina), Foti, and Grigori (Maria), she carried the warmth of her village and her family with her throughout her life. In 1970,...
Athanase Tommy Petropoulos
Feb 28, 2026
In Loving Memory of Athanasios “Tommy” Petropoulos, January 2, 1940 – February 28, 2026. With profound love and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Athanasios “Tommy” Petropoulos, who peacefully embraced the light, surrounded by love and comfort. Born on January 2, 1940, in Halkia, Messinias, Greece, Tommy was the son of Andriana and Dimitrios Petropoulos and the youngest of his siblings,...
Oliver Henry Baxter
Feb 28, 2026
Oliver Henry Baxter passed away peacefully on February 28th at the age of 81. Born on February 12, 1945, in Bangalore, India, Oliver will be remembered as an active, generous, helpful, humorous, gentle, kind, and deeply loving man whose presence brought comfort and steady reassurance to everyone around him. Oliver lived with a quiet but steadfast faith in the Lord that...
Cynthia Jones
Feb 27, 2026
Cynthia Jones, daughter of Charles and Vera, was born on March 15, 194_ (she never liked to share her age). She passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026.
Loving wife to Rupert Jones and beloved mother of Howard, Kevin and Ingrid. Our family matriarch is survived by her siblings, nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great grandchildren and many friends.
A phenomenal woman who lived...
Jeannette Mary Pitcher
Feb 25, 2026
Jeannette Mary Pitcher (née Dinsdale), aged 88, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Born on December 13, 1937, in Hull, England, she lived a full and vibrant life marked by dedication to her family, career, and passions.
Jeannette enjoyed a lengthy and fulfilling career as an insurance agent. Her work was more than just a profession;...
Rosa Simonetta
Feb 25, 2026
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosa Simonetta (née Tassone) on February 25, 2026, at the age of 93.
Rosa was born on July 17, 1932, in Serra San Bruno (Catanzaro), Calabria, Italy, to her loving parents, Biagio and Brunina. In 1954 she immigrated to Canada where she would marry her beloved...
Nell van Ravens
Feb 23, 2026
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In Loving Memory of Pieternella van Ravens
September 19, 1935 – February 23, 2026
With deep sadness and grateful hearts for a life so beautifully lived, we announce the passing of Pieternella “Nell” van Ravens who went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 23, 2026, at the age of 90.
Born...
Margaret Gervais Chiasson
Feb 23, 2026
December 10, 1934-February 23, 2026
It is with a heavy heart and deep love that we announce the passing of Margaret Gervais Chiasson (née Young) on February 23, 2026. Beloved wife and life-long companion of Daniel Chiasson for 70 years. Margaret’s life was centered around her family. From the moment she became a mother, her world revolved around her boys, Steve...
Elena D'Acunto
Feb 23, 2026
In Loving Memory of Elena D’Acunto (née Tamburro)
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elena D’Acunto (Tamburro), who was born December 26, 1939 in Formia Lazio, Italy. She passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, at the age of 86.
She was the beloved wife of Giovanni D’Acunto, with whom she shared a lifetime of love and...
Jane Tenhage
Feb 22, 2026
In the Lord’s perfect timing, He called home His child, our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Jane Tenhage, on February 22, 2026, at the age of 86 years, after a struggle with cancer.
Jannetje was born on March 13, 1939 in Zalk, the Netherlands to Hendrik and Hendrikje Vis. She moved to Canada with her family at the age of 11 in...
George Cadas
Feb 20, 2026
George Cadas
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of George Cadas, age 67, who passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026, in Orillia, Ontario after a courageous battle with liver cancer.
He leaves in mourning his mother Angele Koula, his brother Chris, his sons Peter(Thais) & Joseph and grandson Thomas. He also leaves in mourning his...



