Obituaries

Mar 17, 2025

Gemma "Emma" Marzo (nee Dell’Orso)

June 15, 1926 – March 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother and nonna, Gemma, in her 98th year on March 17th, 2025. Gemma was born on June 15th, 1926, in Ofena, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy to Francesco and Giovanna, and was one of five siblings.

Gemma is now...

Mar 15, 2025

Mar 15, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and much love to announce the passing of Barbara Franklin on March 15, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a legacy of love, faith, and service. Born on June 24, 1940, in Georgetown, Guyana, Barbara immigrated to Canada in 1971, building a fulfilling life and working at Ontario Hydro until her early retirement in...

Mar 15, 2025

A Live Stream of the Funeral Service is being provided. Click here to watch the service

Howard G. Ashbourne passed peacefully on Saturday March 15 in his 95th year, his wife Mary Louise, partner in life for over 69 years, by his side. Howard leaves a legacy of 7 children, Tom (Linda), Victoria (Greg), Mary (Richard), Anne (Allan), Alexandra, Robert and...

Mar 15, 2025

Doreen Showers, 99, of Weston entered into the presence of her Lord, peacefully in the early hours of March 15 at Delmanor residence in Etobicoke.

Doreen, the daughter of John and Maud Stevens; loving wife of the late Kenneth Showers (2009); cherished Mother of Douglas (Shirley), Barbara (Jim Doherty - 2016), and Joanne (Joe Cossu).

Much loved by her grandchildren: Megan (Dan),...

Mar 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Raymond Subryan on March 14, 2025. A resident of Toronto, Ontario since 1976, Raymond was born on August 24, 1938, in Georgetown, Guyana. Raymond was a sports enthusiast, and anyone who knew him would remember his love for a great conversation and his endless stories. He was particularly known...

Mar 14, 2025

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Rita MacArthur on Friday March 14th, 2025 in her 75th year.

Predeceased by her husband Fred, she will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

Rita will always be remembered fondly for her sharp mind, being skillful with her hands and comedic sarcasm.

Thank you to the staff and volunteers at...

Mar 14, 2025

Born in Italy on February 5, 1936, passed away after a long and full life in Toronto on March 14, 2025. She is re-united with her beloved husband Umberto. Loving mother of Giulo (Marina) and Ralph (Karen). Cherished Nonna of Alida (Peter) D'Attoma, James Carlin, Lauren Carlin and great grandson Anthony. Dear sister of Maria, Leo, Luca, Sergio, Tonia, and...

Mar 14, 2025

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Gabriele Mazzitti, who left this world on March 14, 2025, at the age of 94. He was a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and loyal friend. He touched the lives of many with his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering love. His life was a testament to love, strength, and selflessness,...

Mar 14, 2025

They say life is a painting and we are the artists. If that’s true, Andy’s life was a true masterpiece and his impact, like a true work of art, timeless. 

On March 14, 2025, Adriano Dassi, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and so much more, painted the final stroke of his masterpiece. Adriano – better known as Andy –...

Mar 13, 2025

Karen Joanne Young

February 4 1956 - March 13 2025

The youngest of four children, Karen was an accomplished student, earning a degree in social work at Ryerson University. During her rewarding career with the Canadian federal civil service she took a leadership role with Canada Customs and Revenue Agency.

In retirement Karen wrote a novel, East of the Dawn, in the magical...

Mar 13, 2025

Click Here to View Funeral Service Livestream

Antonio “Uncle Tony” Jose Camelo**

With loving hearts, we remember Antonio Jose Camelo, who brought joy and warmth to everyone around him. He was born in Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal, on August 28, 1945, to his late parents Laura and Jose Camelo. He leaves behind his siblings Mary and Anna and joins his sisters...

Mar 13, 2025

Judith “Judy” Evelyn Cluett (Brown) passed away at the age of 84, on March 13th. She was born on January 15, 1941, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Willard and Florence Brown. From early on, she showed her independent and adventurous spirit, seeing people through eyes filled with God’s love and living life with curiosity and joy.

Judy loved learning and this...

Mar 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother, Rose on March 13, 2025 in her 89th year. Devoted wife of 65 years to Pat Cifelli (deceased February 4, 2021) loving mother to Anita Truman, Janet McLean, and Chris Mank, and mother in-law to Dave Truman, Kevin McLean, and Rick Mank. Lovingly called "Nanna" by...

Mar 12, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of (Sheryl) Michelle Jennings, of Toronto on the 12th day of March 2025, at the age of 50 years. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend.

She will be lovingly remembered by children, Trevon and Sasha, who made up her entire world. She worked for...

Mar 12, 2025

Thomas (Tom) Scott

At Humber Hospital on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Tom passed away at the age of 78.

He leaves behind his wife of almost 59 years Bev (nee Forsyth). Loving father of Cheryl-Anne, Laurie (the late Greg), and Carrie. Cherished Papa to Kayla and Josh. Great-Grandpa to Harlowe.

Loving brother of Ken (Sherie), the late David, the late Sandra (Norman) and...

Mar 12, 2025

It is with heavy hearts, yet profound gratitude for a life beautifully lived, that we announce the passing of Lucy Fontecilla. Surrounded by the gentle embrace of her family, Lucy peacefully departed this world on March 12, 2025. Born in the vibrant city of Santiago, Chile, Lucy carried the warmth and spirit of her homeland throughout her life, enriching the...

Mar 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ana

November 2, 1959 – March 12, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ana, a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, godmother and friend. She left this world on March 12, 2025. She was 65 years old.

Ana was the heart of her family, always caring for those around her with boundless love and generosity. Whether through...

Mar 11, 2025

We are heartbroken to share the passing of Joanne Taggart (nee Ercolini) On Tuesday March 11th 2025 at the age of 88. Joanne was a loving warm hearted soul who touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Her strength and unparalleled love she so openly gave will be forever missed, she was the beloved wife of the late Alfred...

Mar 11, 2025

Click Here to view Funeral Service Livestream

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Michele Di Nallo on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. 

He will be lovingly remembered by his beloved partner, children, and grandchildren. We all love you very much.

May you rest in peace.

Donations in Michele's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society 

Click Here to Donate