Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Riccarda Schembri
Dec 11, 2024
It is with great sadness and much love that we say goodbye to our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Riccarda (Ida) Schembri, on December 11, 2024, at the age of 92. She was surrounded by her family in her final moments and is at peace.
She will forever be remembered by her children, Frank and his wife Noreen, Mary Ann and...
Dave Simmons
Dec 11, 2024
With profound sadness, we share the passing of David (Dave) Simmons on December 11, 2024. Dave was the devoted husband of his beloved wife, Heather, a loving father, stepfather and father-in-law to Ilicia and Mack, Josh, Eric and Katie, Michelle and Jonathan, and Michael and Michelle. He was the cherished Zaidie of Sadie, Avery, Jayden, Jesse, Zoe, Erin, Ben, Emma,...
Mariano Massimo DeMarco
Dec 9, 2024
It is with deep sorrow to announce the sudden passing of our beloved friend, ‘Max’, who leaves behind his loving family. May he rest in peace.
If you would like to leave a condolence message on Mr. DeMarco's memorial page, it would be appreciated by the family.
Giovannina Sinopoli
Dec 9, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Giovannina Sinopoli, who died at the age of 97 on December 9, 2024. Born in Gagliato Catanzaro on February 1, 1927.
Predeceased by her husband Frank (2020), brothers Antonio, Salvatore, Domenico, and Nicola, Sisters Raffaela and Maria. She is survived by her sister Giuseppina.
Fondly remembered by her sons...
Rose Marie Santagato
Dec 9, 2024
(nee Papalia)
March 29, 1923 - December 9, 2024
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful, feisty, and most beloved Mom and Grammy whose death we do not mourn, but whose 101 years of life we celebrate. She is now reunited with Chuck (2002), our Dad and the love of her life.
Rose was the youngest of eight...
Angela Kagias
Dec 8, 2024
Sunrise April 10th 1987 - Sunset December 8, 2024
Angela Kagias started her journey to the spirit world on December 8, 2024. She will be deeply missed by her family and loved ones. She was the beloved daughter of Patricia Debassige and (late) Louie Kagias. Older sister to (late) Brandon and (late) Kyle Debassige and loving mother to Nathan and Marcus...
Santo Virginio Martini
Dec 8, 2024
He lived a full life with great dignity and respect and so it is with deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Santo with his wife Ann (O’Dell) and his family at his side. His influence upon his son Paul (Elizabeth), daughter Donna (Gary) and son John (Susan) was lifelong, and we are all so grateful to have experienced...
Marsha Heather Pinkney
Dec 8, 2024
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December 11, 1954 - December 8, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marsha Heather Pinkney (nee Speed). Marsha passed away on Sunday, December 8th, 2024, just days shy of her 70th birthday, after a long and arduous battle with cancer.
Marsha was born in Toronto on December 11, 1954 to George and...
Jaime Tamor
Dec 8, 2024
The family has provided the opportunity to view a Live Stream of the Funeral Service from the comfort of your own home. We are pleased to provide this complimentary service for those watching remotely. Please be aware this is not a professionally edited video and is happening in real time. You may experience network (internet) failures and/or local signal issues....
Robert Pilla
Dec 7, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Pilla on December 7th, 2024, at the age of 54. We remember the many lives Robert has touched and hold his memory close to our hearts.
Robert was a devoted and caring father to Christina and Olivia and a cherished son of the late Franco and Christina Pilla. He was a beloved...
Helen "Wanda" Halliday
Dec 6, 2024
Helen “Wanda” Halliday, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024, in Woodbridge, surrounded by the ones she loved sharing fond memories of a life well lived. She passed in her 85th year but as she put it, she was only 18 plus, and the plusses were hers.
Wanda leaves behind and will be missed...
Daniela Chemello
Dec 6, 2024
Daniela Chemello
September 2, 1964 - December 6, 2024
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It is with deep sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Daniela Chemello (nee Spina), on December 6, 2024, with her family and friends by her side.Daniela was born in Toronto, raised and lived in Woodbridge. She was the esteemed middle child of Cosmo and Anna...
Elia Dominga Lopez
Dec 5, 2024
The family has provided the opportunity to view a Live Stream of the Funeral Service from the comfort of your own home. We are pleased to provide this complimentary service for those watching remotely. Please be aware this is not a professionally edited video and is happening in real time. You may experience network (internet) failures and/or local signal issues....
Fernando Giannetti
Dec 5, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fernando Giannetti at the age of 82.
Reunited in heaven with his son Domenic. Loving father to Tony, Laura, and Julia (Andrzej). Cherished Nonno to Presley, Anthony, and Adrian. Predeceased by his parents and sisters.
Fernando will be dearly missed by all his friends and family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations...
Amo Daldoss
Dec 4, 2024
March 21, 1930 – December 4, 2024
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Amo Daldoss, who peacefully left us in his own bed on the morning of December 4th, 2024.
Amo was born on March 21st, 1930, in the Italian alpine village of Vermiglio in the province of Trentino. Amo will be forever missed by his beloved wife...
Charles Wakefield
Dec 3, 2024
CHARLES (CHUCK) TOWNSLEY WAKEFIELD (aka “Coach”, “Ros’ husband” and other terms of endearment from time to time).
Born in Toronto, July 10, 1947
Died in Toronto, Tuesday December 3, 2024.
77 years plus. A good long run some would say, but not long enough for those who knew him.
His talents were evident from the time he was just a kid. A student and...
Anna Demme
Dec 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Anna Demme announces her passing on December 2, 2024, at her home in Brampton, at the age of 91.
Born in Kinebitz, Czech. on April 16, 1933, Anna lived a full and remarkable life and was forever grateful for the opportunities she received after immigrating to Canada at the tender age of...
Emilia Gentile
Dec 2, 2024
Emilia Gentile (nee Belmonte)
June 25, 1931 – December 2, 2024
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch, Emilia Gentile. Emilia passed away surrounded by the love of her family on December 2, 2024 in her 93rd year. She was born in Campochiaro, Campobasso, Italy on June 25, 1931 to the...
Norman Purdie
Dec 1, 2024
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Norman Joseph Purdie, B.A, M.EdFebruary 17, 1931 - December 1, 2024
After a life well-lived, our father, grandfather, husband, principal, teacher, and friend passed away peacefully in his 94th year at Weston Terrace Care Community after a...
Mario Cappuccitti
Dec 1, 2024
Mario Cappuccitti
March 29, 1933 – December 1, 2024
On December 1, 2024, Mario Cappuccitti, 91, of North York, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Born on March 29, 1933, in Sora, Frosinone, Italy, Mario married his first true love, Clelia, and together they emigrated to Toronto, Canada, where they built a life together, raised a family, and established...