Obituaries

Apr 4, 2025

In loving memory of Linda Mildred Richert who passed away suddenly on April 4, 2025 at Humber River Regional Hospital in Toronto at the age of 80. Linda was born in Sault St Marie on September 21, 1944 to Verna and Edward Yates.

Linda is predeceased by her husband Dennis and will be greatly missed by children Susan, Verna (David), Carole-Anne...

Apr 1, 2025

Joshua passed away unexpectedly at home in Hamilton on Tuesday April 1st at the age of 29 years. He will be sadly missed by his family, extended family and close friends.

Loving brother of Caleb and uncle of Michael.  Sadly, he was predeceased by his Mom Michelle in 2017 and his Dad Tony in 2001.  Lovingly remembered by his grandparents Leo...

Mar 31, 2025

Dr. Helen Ponke (née Philipchuk) January 9, 1933 – March 31, 2025 It is with heavy hearts and deep gratitude for her life that we announce the peaceful passing of Dr. Helen Ponke on March 31, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario, at the age of 92. Helena was born on January 9, 1933, in Ukraine and immigrated to Canada as a...

Mar 30, 2025

Ralph Joel Stanbrook passed away suddenly at his home in Toronto on March 30, 2025 at the age of 88. Joel was born in Toronto on September 26, 1936 as the only child of Arthur Sternberg and Rose (Roytenberg) Sternberg. He earned a B.A. in Psychology, English and Economics from the University of Toronto, followed by an LL.B. from Osgoode...

Mar 29, 2025

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It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the peaceful passing of Maria Clarissa Pinto (da Cruz), 96, on March 29, 2025 in Mississauga, Canada. Clarissa was born on May 15, 1928 in Goa, India.

Clarissa was the last surviving member of her generation of both the Pinto and da Cruz families....

Mar 28, 2025

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Luciana Polesel (nee Seganfreddo) on March 28, 2025 at Baycrest Hospital in Toronto, Ontario at the age of 87. 

Luciana was born on March 25, 1938 in Mason, Italy. She immigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1958.

Luciana is predeceased by her husband Remo, and her beloved son,...

Mar 28, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Norman Francis “Frank” Murphy in Brampton on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the age of 93.

Frank worked faithfully with the Canadian Federal Government for over 20 years.

Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Murray) . Predeceased by parents Norman and Adeline Murphy, and brother Fr. Tom Murphy (C.S.P.). Loving brother...

Mar 26, 2025

With saddened but grateful hearts for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Colonel David H. Gruer, promoted to glory on March 26, 2025, in Toronto, ON.

David was born on May 9, 1934, in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Salvation Army officers, his father from Norway and his mother from Spain. As a young boy he gave his life...

Mar 25, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jorge Alejandro Sanchez Jarquin, who passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on March 25, 2025, at the age of 48. He was a beloved son to the late Edgar Jose Talavera and Olga Maria Talavera. Cherished brother to Olga Maria Sanchez Kiss (Christian Kiss) and Maria Jose...

Mar 25, 2025

Mar 25, 2025

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Albert Pietersma,Professor Emeritus of Septuagint and Hellenistic Greek, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto.Passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 25, 2025 at age 89. Born in Opende, Groningen, The Netherlands.  Albert...

Mar 25, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Eduardo Silva Ledo, who peacefully left us on Tuesday, March 25th, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Eduardo was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Eduardo dedicated over a decade of hard work to IMCD Canada...

Mar 24, 2025

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Mar 23, 2025

It is will heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terrence Howard Vig. He passed away peacefully on Sunday March 23, 2025 at the age of 79. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

    "Forever loved, always remembered."

A graveside service will be held on Friday April 11, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Beechwood Cemetery 7241...

Mar 23, 2025

Jorge Marchena Villareal

December 28, 1960 - March 23, 2025

Mar 23, 2025

Evdokia Efstratiadis peacefully passed away in her 93rd year on March 23rd, 2025. Evdokia will be dearly missed by her 3 children and 3 grandsons. Reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Antonios.

Mar 23, 2025

Giuseppe Eleuteri 

December 2nd, 1928 – March 23rd, 2025. 

Giuseppe passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on March 23rd, 2025. 

Giuseppe was a hardworking and generous man loved by all those who knew him. Adored by his wife Carmela. Cherished by his dear children, Maria Angela (Gordon), and Bernardino (Martine). Proud Nonno to David (Kimberly) Steven (Alessia)...

Mar 23, 2025

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Joan Howarth (Joan) on March 23, 2025, at the Bethell Hospice in Inglewood, Ontario at the age of 81.

Joan was born on March 11, 1944, in Liverpool, England and spent most of her life in Brampton, Ontario where she built a warm and welcoming home for...

Mar 22, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Edgar Jose Talavera Mejia, who was taken from us on March 22, 2025, at the age of 68. A devoted husband to Olga Maria Talavera Jarquin of 40 years.  A loving father to Jorge Alejandro Sanchez Jarquin, Olga Maria Sanchez Kiss (Christian Kiss) and Maria Jose Talavera Jarquin (Hector Nieto).  Everloving “Addy”...

Mar 22, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wally Heggum after his second battle with cancer, at the age of 91, on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Amica City Centre (Mississauga).

Wally will be deeply missed and remembered by his extensive family: five children, Terri (Brian), Karen (Darrell), Ted (Betty Ann), Wendy (Bill) and Lisa (Mark); two step-children,...