Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Joan Elizabeth Parkinson
Jun 21, 2025
Joan passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side at the Bethell Hospice on Saturday, June 21, 2025 in her 81st year. Joan was born to Harry and Alice on November 4, 1944 in Liverpool, England. Joan was dearly loved by everyone who knew her. She always had an answer with her quick wit and sense of humour...
Selena Sheldor
Jun 20, 2025
It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my partner.
Selena Sheldor
Oct 9, 1970 - June 20, 2025
Born in Romania, Selena and her parents moved to Israel in 1974 where she spent her youth.
Selena Moved to Canada with her mom. Emilia Moscovici in 1999.
Emilia preceded her in death in 2021
Selena's funeral will be held at Ward Funeral Home...
Sheila Anntoinette McLeod
Jun 18, 2025
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In Loving Memory of Sheila McLeod
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sheila McLeod on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the age of 90.Sheila was predeceased by...
Shirley Yvonne Jones
Jun 18, 2025
Ms. Shirley Yvonne Jones, age 89, of Etobicoke, Ontario, passed away peacefully at the Humber River Hospital, in Toronto, Ontario, on Wednesday, June 18th, 2025, after protracted illnesses including cancer, Alzheimer’s and most lately, pneumonia.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, James and Olga Manderson-Jones, her brother Ronald Manderson-Jones and sister, Veta McMillan.
She was born to James and Olga...
Rose Catherine MacLean
Jun 16, 2025
February 8, 1934 – June 16, 2025
It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the remarkable life of Rose MacLean, who passed away peacefully surrounded by close friends and family at the age of 91.
Rose was known for her work as a caregiver, but she was more than a nanny, more than a caregiver — she was family....
Robin Ann Walker
Jun 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear daughter Robin Ann Walker on Saturday, June 14th, 2025. Robin was born to parents Sylvia and Cyril on August 6th, 1972, in North York, along with her twin sister Nicole, who sadly, passed away the following day.
Robin’s family consisted of her mother Sylvia and Stepdad Rob, and...
Benito "Benny" Silano
Jun 14, 2025
Benito passed away peacefully on Saturday June 14th, 2025 at the age of 88.
Devoted husband of the late Antonina “Nina”. Proud father of Gino (Liana) and Carlo (Mariangela). Cherished nonno Benny to Alyssa (Alexander) and Julia (Christian).
He will be dearly missed by his brother Domenico and his many family and friends.
Benny has been reunited with his beautiful wife Nina and...
Donald Charles Peneycad
Jun 14, 2025
Donald Charles Peneycad, 92, went home to be with his Lord, on June 14, 2025. He was a faithful husband, a great father, and a friend to many.
Donald was born to Alfred and Daisy (Tugwell) Peneycad on October 3, 1932 in Toronto, Ontario. He graduated from Vaughan Road Collegiate, leading to an initial job in banking and then 40 years...
Donald George Browning
Jun 12, 2025
November 19, 1934 - June 12, 2025
On June 12, 2025, Don passed away peacefully, at home, as he would have wanted. He had struggled with Alzheimer’s for several years, but was lovingly cared for at home by his son, Allan, and Allan’s family. Don was predeceased in 2008, by his beloved, Shirley. He leaves his daughter Linda, son Doug and...
Janet Benson
Jun 12, 2025
September 16, 1931 – June 12, 2025
With sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Janet Benson on June 12, 2025, in her 94th year. Janet was born in 1931 to immigrant parents from Belfast, Ireland, and was raised in the Mount Dennis neighborhood of Toronto, where she grew up in a family of five children during a time of great...
Antonio "Tony" Pezzetta
Jun 10, 2025
Antonio (Tony) Pezzetta
December 14, 1932 – June 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Antonio (Tony) Pezzetta
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Father and Nonno, Tony Pezzetta, at Humber River Hospital on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in his 93rd year.
Tony was a dedicated and loving Father of Daniel (Maria, predeceased), Ron (Ellen), and Dino (Kelly)....
Bruna Scarpolini
Jun 10, 2025
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Bruna Scarpolini Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on June 10th, 2025 at the age of 89. Devoted wife of Domenico, who she is now reunited with in heaven. Bruna was the proud mother of Lorena and Mario (Cinzia), and the cherished Nonna of Eric (Mychelle) and Amanda. She will be dearly...
Winston Haye
Jun 10, 2025
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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Winston Haye on June 10, 2025 at the age of 80.A loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Winston will be deeply missed by his beloved wife Lorna, his children, which were his pride and joy, Michelle, Maria, Athol, Opal, Vashion and Velas and his grandchildren,...
Thelma May Leadbeater
Jun 7, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Thelma May Leadbeater (nee Porteous) on June 07, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto, just weeks after celebrating her 99th birthday.
Thelma was born in The Pas, Manitoba on May 14, 1926 and lived her life with, humour, resilience, independence and spirited determination.
Thelma spent 59 wonderful years with...
Christine Caissie
Jun 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Christine Caissie (Batthish)
May she rest in the peace of Christ.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christine Caissie (nee Batthish), who was called to her eternal home by the Lord.
Christine was the loving wife of Darryl Caissie.
Christine was the cherished daughter of Laila and Alex Batthish, and the beloved sister of Rosie...
Sarah Agnes "Sally" Burwell
Jun 6, 2025
Sarah Agnes “Sally” Burwell passed away at The Village of Humber Heights at age 84, after a prolonged illness.
Born in Toronto on April 18, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John and Roberta (McEachran) Burwell of Chatham. She was predeceased by her sisters Barbara Burwell, Margaret Joan Shea (Tom), and Janet Bell (Ken).
Sally grew up in Chatham and...
Ivan Pezdirec
Jun 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Ivan Pezdirec, beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend.Predeceased by parents Anton and Katarina, brothers Josko and Toncek, and sister Anica.Ivan leaves behind his sister Marija (Branko), brothers Stane (Late Karolina) and Anton (Marija), his dear friends Maria and Marko, 3 nieces, 3 nephews, 5 grand nieces and 7 grand nephews, 8 cousins...
