Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Robert Sloan
Nov 30, 2020
SLOAN, Robert Warren Passed away peacefully at his home in Weston on November 30, 2020. Warren was born on June 24, 1928 in Toronto and raised his family in the Toronto suburb of Weston. Warren lived in his home for 65 years. He worked for Northern Telecom (Nortel) for over 40 years. Warren was the devoted husband to Barbara Rebecca...
Irene Haden
Nov 30, 2020
Beloved wife of 70 years to the late Wilf (2015), Loving mother to John (Judy), proud grandmother to John Jr (Christine), Jason (Melanie), cherished great grandmother to Benjamin. Predeceased by her parents Robert and Sarah Cosburn. At Irene’s request there will be no formal funeral service. Cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Ward Funeral Home, Weston Chapel
Pamela Mary Platt
Nov 30, 2020
Pamela Mary Platt July 26, 1926 to November 30, 2020 Pamela Mary Platt was born and raised in British Columbia, primarily in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. She met her beloved husband Douglas Platt there near the end of WW2. He was in the Navy. They set up home in Toronto, Ontario and raised their family there; she made regular trips...
Gilberto Garcia Machado
Nov 29, 2020
On Sunday November 29, 2020 our beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and dear friend, Gilberto Garcia Machado passed away in Mississauga in his 28th year. "Berto" leaves behind his immediate family who lived close to him in Canada, his mother Gisela Machado, father Gaston Garcia Pineda, step-mother Luz Varcarcel Rodríguez, his sister Gissel Garcia-Aiello and her husband Dave Aiello, their...
Garry Grant
Nov 29, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Garry Douglas Grant on November 29, 2020. Dear husband, father, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and cherished grandfather who passed away at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga. Garry Douglas Grant leaves behind the love of his life, his wife Gisele (nee Lafrenière), daughters Suzy Faria (Ross Taylor), Madeleine Milsom (Michael), grandchildren...
Kari Nurmi
Nov 28, 2020
Kari Nurmi June 28, 1954 - November 28, 2020 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Kari on Saturday November 28, 2020 at the age of 66. Loving son, father, brother, and uncle. Dear son of Kauko and Hilkka. Proud father of Melissa (Garron). Loving brother of Peter, David (Juliet), and Chris (Catherine) along with...
Salvatore Geraci
Nov 28, 2020
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Salvatore. He passed away peacefully on Saturday November 28th, 2020 at the age of 97. Devoted husband of the late Maria. Proud and loving father of Paul (Marie), Tony and Joe (Giulia). Cherished Nonno of Paul Jr. (Ria), Daniella (Mike), Natalie (Jonathan), Michael (Kayla), Laura, Alexandra...
Brian McDonald
Nov 28, 2020
Suddenly our precious Brian went to be with the Lord on November 28th in Mississauga at the young age of 36 years. Brian attended the University of Toronto, was kind hearted, an avid reader, collected many books, studied his bible, liked watching Jeopardy, reviewing calculus, enjoyed biking, rollerblading, skateboarding, and playing chess. Son of Mary Farrell-McDonald of Brampton, and Mark...
Evelyn Bialek
Nov 28, 2020
Evelyn Bialek September 30, 1961 – November 28, 2020 It is with sadness that the family of Evelyn Muriel Bialek (nee Clark), announce her passing on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Baycrest Centre in Toronto. Evelyn, beloved daughter of Phyllis and George Clark (deceased), and sister of Patricia. Evelyn will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 37 years, Jim...
Denis O'Brien
Nov 28, 2020
Denis Joseph O’Brien (a.k.a. “Poppi”), passed away on November 28th, 2020, at the age of 84. Denis is survived by his wife of 60 years, Christine and children, Danny, David, Ellen-Marie, their respective spouses Barbara, Karla and Dave and 6 beautiful grandchildren, Meghan, Catherine, Denis, Michael, Kevin and Patrick as well as his sisters in Ireland, Sheila and Maureen. Although...
Itha Boyce
Nov 27, 2020
It is with great sorrow that I, Gary Patrick Boyce, son of Itha Eileen Boyce announces her sudden passing on November 27th, 2020 at the age of 79. Mum passed away peacefully and will be lovingly remembered by me her son, family members, her friends and neighbours. Mum enjoyed travelling, keeping herself fit and most of all, reading her daily...
Maria Jose Valerio
Nov 27, 2020
Maria Jose Valerio It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Maria Jose Valerio on November 27th 2020. She was born on October 12th 1947 in Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Azores. She married the love of her life, Jacinto Valerio on July 20th 1968. They had two boys Dinis and Pedro while still living...
Ronald "Smitty" Smith
Nov 27, 2020
Ronald A. Smith “Smitty” November 12, 1944 - November 27, 2020. After a short but courageous battle with cancer, it is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Ron. Ron leaves behind his devoted wife of 50 years, Sharon (Tait). He will be sorely missed by his loving son, Sean and his wife Lisa and his adoring...
Juan Jose Alferez
Nov 26, 2020
Surrounded by the love of his family, on Thursday November 26, 2020 in Toronto. Arrangements entrusted to Ward Funeral Home Woodbridge Chapel.
Kwaku Ankrah
Nov 26, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kwaku Ankrah on November 26,2020 in Toronto at the age of 63. Born June 18,1957 in Ashanti, Kumasi, Ghana. He will be dearly missed by his son Bryan, wife Alice and all his friends and family.
Geoffrey Weir
Nov 26, 2020
Geoffrey Dyson Weir was reunited with his beloved wife Lois (nee Root) on November 26th, 2020 at the age of 89. Loving father of Laura Weir and her husband Peter Padalino of Richmond Hill. Dearly remembered by his sister Peggy Hayton and nephew Tony Hayton of Ottawa. Born in Southport, England, Geoffrey moved to Canada in 1953. He was a...
Lawrence "Charlie" Duke
Nov 26, 2020
Duke, Lawrence"Charlie' It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charlie. He passed peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the age of 85. Loving husband of the late Patricia (nee McKeegan). Proud father of the late Tony Swergosh (predeceased) (Pam), Todd, Chad (predeceased) and Laura-Lee. Cherished Grandpa...
John Frucci
Nov 26, 2020
In lieu of flowers, donations to Mackenzie Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit (please specify), would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Renato Pighin
Nov 25, 2020
Renato passed away suddenly on November 25th, 2020 at the age of 81. Renato was born on January 25th, 1939 in Murlis Di Zoppola, Pordenone, Italy. He was the youngest of 8 children of Giacomo Pighin and Augusta Girardi. He emigrated from Italy in 1963 and came to Canada to join 4 of his brothers in search of a better...
