Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Sharon Whale
May 15, 2021
Click Here to View Service Recording Sharon suddenly passed away in her 77th year on Saturday, May 15, 2021. She is now reunited with her husband Jack, daughter Dawn Marie, and brothers Tony and Paul (Suzanne). She leaves behind her beloved daughters Kathryn (Darren) and Jennifer (Mauro) and her brothers John (Brenda), Mark (Gwen), Patrick (Katie) and James (Marianne). Proud...
Maria Castellarin
May 15, 2021
With heavy hearts, we wish announce the passing of Maria Castellarin, on Fri. May 14, 2021. Our beloved Mother, Mother-in-Law and “Nonna” was a blessing to our family! Maria worked hard all her life. Arriving at Pier 21, Halifax in mid 1950’s from a small village in Northeastern Italy, she was reunited with her sweetheart, Antonio and were married in...
Maria Farina
May 15, 2021
Click Here to View Service Recording Maria Farina September 29th, 1941 – May 15th, 2021 Maria was born on September 29th, 1941 in Aidone, Sicily, Italy. God called Maria peacefully on May 15th, 2021 at the age of 79. She passed peacefully in the hospital surrounded by her two daughters. Maria was a friendly, loveable and caring woman who especially...
Evelyn Marie Boyde
May 14, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Marie in in her 95th year on May 14/2021 . She will be missed by her brothers Walter and Stanley and their spouses Gina and Eleanor. She will be dearly missed by her many nephews and nieces who corresponded with her frequently. I would also like to mention her Church...
Joan Elizabeth Brock
May 13, 2021
Respecting the current situation and pandemic restrictions, the funeral service and interment will be private. We thank you for your understanding and encourage you to provide your condolences to the family through her memorial page. JOAN ELIZABETH BROCK Passed away on Thursday, May 13 at the age of 86. Joan Elizabeth Brock was born to John and Elizabeth Seager in...
William Venema
May 12, 2021
Click Here to View Service Recording William (Bill) Timothy Venema September 9, 1969 – May 12, 2021 William (Bill) Timothy Venema was born on September 9, 1969, in Brampton, Ontario. He was barely 5 pounds and we were given the news that he had special needs. These special needs were part of what made him so special. Bill was surrounded...
Frank Berben
May 12, 2021
Frank Berben passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at the age of 98, at Holland Christian Homes – Grace Manor. Prior to coming to Canada, Frank was an esteemed Road Service Person working for Wegenwach in the Netherlands. Frank came to Canada from the Netherlands in 1954 with his wife Babs. A short while later, Frank and Babs spent...
Maria Inoia Medeiros
May 12, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream (4:00 p.m. EST) Maria was loved by many in the community, especially at Peel Manor. Not only was she a resident there but she also proudly worked there for many years. Mom was a very hard worker and wanted to provide the necessities in life for her family. She was the life of the party...
Angela Spizzirri
May 12, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream (10:00 a.m. EST) Spizzirri, Angela (nee Filice) Born in Cosenza, Calabria on March 21, 1938. Passed away on May 12, 2021 in Etobicoke, Ontario Always feisty and strong despite her illnesses throughout her adult life. Predeceased by her husband Antonio. Dear mother to Sandra (Chris) and Enzo (Vittoria). Loving grandmother to Angeline (Eric), Bianca (Daulton)...
Kathleen Love
May 12, 2021
Kathleen Margaret Love - Born in London, Ontario March 14, 1935. Passed peacefully at home May 12, 2021. Loving wife to John B. Love (deceased), beloved mother and best friend of Jain Parish (Rod) and Rebecca Parish. Much loved sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. Kay, as she was known to all, graduated from Victoria Hospital School of Nursing, London,...
Alex Jr Alipoyo
May 11, 2021
Alexander Alipoyo Jr will be sadly missed by his parents Alexander Alipoyo and Annabelle Joyco, and siblings Bea Alipoyo and Ryan Alipoyo. Respecting the current situation and pandemic restrictions, a private funeral mass will be held on Tuesday May 18, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. We thank you for your understanding and encourage you to provide...
Claudette Johnson
May 11, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream (10:00 a.m. EST) Claudette Johnson October 3, 1955 - May 11, 2021 Effective March 15th, 2021, as per the mandate of the Bereavement Authority and to safely adhere to social distancing requirements, please RSVP for the visitation. Wearing of masks or face coverings by everyone is mandatory as per the Provincial Regulations. Respecting the current...
Yvonne Leander
May 11, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream (1:30 p.m.) It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Yvonne Patricia Leander (nee Erskine). Yvonne passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at the age of 85. She was surrounded by family in the moments leading up to her death. She leaves behind her beloved husband, Leland Leander, and her...
Viris Wallace - Thomas
May 11, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream (12:15 p.m.) Effective March 15th, 2021, as per the mandate of the Bereavement Authority and to safely manage the adhere to social distancing requirements. Wearing of masks or face coverings by everyone is mandatory as per the Provincial Regulations. Respecting the current situation and pandemic restrictions, the funeral service and interment will be private. We...
Peter Keeshan
May 10, 2021
Click Here to View Service Recording It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Keeshan announces his passing on May 10, 2021, at the age of 82 years. He died peacefully at home in Brampton, with family by his side. Peter was the beloved husband and best friend of Terrie Keeshan for almost 60 years. He will be...
Pelma McLean
May 10, 2021
McLean, Pelma Violet, Peacefully on May 10th, 2021, at Oakville Trafalgar Hospital, at the age of 98. She was predeceased by her husband, William Bruce McLean, and her son Douglas James. Fondly remembered by family in Ontario, British Columbia and Nova Scotia. Respecting the current situation, private cremation services will take place. We thank you for your understanding and encourage...
Nick Stathopoulos
May 10, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream Nick Stathopoulos Peacefully on Monday May 10th, 2021 at the Toronto Western Hospital at the age of 93 years. Loving husband of the late Kay who passed away January 28th, 2019. Beloved father of Gus and his wife Evelyn. Cherished Papou of Katrina. Dear brother of Dimitri as well as the late Kosta and Andrea....
Maria Galvao
May 9, 2021
Click Here to View Service Recording Respecting the current situation and pandemic restrictions, the funeral mass and entombment will be private. We thank you for your understanding and encourage you to provide your condolences to the family through her memorial page. Maria Galvao was born on December 10, 1944, in Sao Miguel Portugal. She was married to her loving husband...
Russel E. Prouse
May 9, 2021
Click Here to View Livestream (11:00 a.m. EST) Russel E. Prouse, QC (1923-2021) The family of Russel Ewart Prouse sadly announces his passing on May 9, 2021. Predeceased by his loving wife of 68 years, Lillian (Davis), in 2017. Fondly remembered by his children Rick (Sue), Janet (Bob), Patti (Lyle), and Roger (Sheila). He was a much-loved grandfather to 11...