Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Bill Williams
Apr 20, 2020
With heavy hearts that are broken, we sadly announce the sudden and unexpected passing of William "Bill" Williams, on Monday April 20,2020, at the age of 54. Beloved and devoted husband and best friend to Candi Kubiak and missed by his fur baby "SaFyre". Bill will be greatly missed by his loving parents, Barbara and William (Sr.), Loving older brother...
Assunta Quattrociocchi
Apr 19, 2020
Assunta Quattrociocchi August 9, 1928 - April 19, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Assunta Quattrociocchi on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Villa Columbo, Vaughan, Kleinburg, at the age of 91. Loving wife of the late Ennio Quattrociocchi and beloved mother of Fernando (Elvira) and Luciano (Carmelita); grandmother to Ennio (Giulia), Frankie (Carol), Steven...
Erik Braaten
Apr 19, 2020
Dr. Erik Phillips Braaten October 16, 1941-April 19, 2020 On April 19th, 2020, Dr. Erik Phillips Braaten, son of Everett and June Braaten, passed away peacefully in his home in Brampton, Ontario at the age of 78. He fought heroically for many years against Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, undergoing two stem cell transplants and numerous rounds of chemotherapy and radiation. Last summer...
Calogero "Charlie" Graci
Apr 19, 2020
Calogero (Charlie) Graci Charlie was born in the small town of Delia, Sicily in 1940 during the Second World War. He was the eldest of three children born to Leonardo and Salvatrice Graci. Charlie, his sister Crocifissa, along with his brother Angelo were raised during a very impoverished time. At the young age of 16 years, with little hope of...
Debbie Power
Apr 18, 2020
Peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Beloved mom of Theresa and Christopher. Loving daughter of Regina Power (Dave) and Harold Power (deceased). Cherished sister of Mike (Angie), Bob, Jim (Colleen), Ken (Joanne),and Linda. Family will be offering a live stream of her private service on Friday, April 24 at 1:30pm at Ward Funeral Home, 4671...
Stella Macey
Apr 18, 2020
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Stella Macey (nee Yuswack ) at Ross Memorial Hospital with her son Paul at her side on April 18, 2020 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of Arthur Macey (predeceased ) and loving Mother of Debbie (Jim) ,Randy (Janine), Paul, and Lori (Sam). Cherished Nana to Mike (Kristine), Doug (Michelle),...
Vera Snyder
Apr 18, 2020
Vera Ethel Snyder (nee Orchard) came to Canada from Plymouth, England after WWII to build a life with the man of her dreams, William (Bill) Snyder. They met while he was stationed as a Quartermaster with the Canadian Fire Fighters in Plymouth. Vera crossed the Atlantic on a converted Lancaster Bomber and landed in Weston, Toronto. She was an experienced...
Eva Mary Hynes
Apr 17, 2020
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at the age of 91. So loved and to be missed greatly by her daughter Teresa (Danny) and grandchildren Matthew, Michael and Rachel. Also survived by her sister Enes and her niece and nephew Gary (Carol) , Gail (Glenn) and their families. Predeceased by her mother Ida and father Enrico. As per...
Major Thomas Reginald Tuppenney
Apr 17, 2020
Thomas (Tom) Tuppenney April 9, 1954 – April 17, 2020 Tom was born and raised in the Regent Park and Carlaw and Gerard areas of Toronto. His parents, Cecil and Verna were active at the Lippincott and Riverdale Corps. During his rebellious youth Tom played in a rock band and was a member of a street gang; However, an invitation...
Giuseppe Parisi
Apr 17, 2020
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Giuseppe Parisi on Friday, April 17, 2020 at William Osler Hospital, at the age of 88. Loving husband of the late Anna Parisi and beloved father of Peter (Angela), grandfather to Anna (Joe) and Milena, and great-grandfather to Andreas. He is survived by brother-in-law Tony Alcamo (Josie) and sister-in-law...
Antonietta Filippo
Apr 16, 2020
Antonietta Filippo passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Humber River Regional Hospital, at the age of 87. Loving wife of the late Francesco Filippo. Beloved mother of Peter (Luisiana), Anna (late Enrico), and Marisa (Robert). Adored Nonna of Elisa (Richard), Leanne (James), Valentina (Peter), Deandra, Olivia (Erik), Nadina, Nicholas, Christopher (Virginia) and great grandchildren Samantha, Matthew, Evan, Christina,...
Jeanette Makkinga
Apr 16, 2020
Life Remembrance for our mother, Jeanette Makkinga In the first hour of Apr 16, 2020 our mother Jeanette Makkinga (born Jetske Posthumus) passed from this earth to hopefully a painless and restful place, our love will always be with you and you will not be forgotten. Born Dec 4, 1936 in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands mom was the only child of...
Gloria Wells
Apr 16, 2020
Gloria Wells (nee Hawkins) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Gloria May Wells (nee Hawkins) on April 16th at Etobicoke General Hospital in her 93rd year. Gloria is predeceased by her loving husband of 40 years Bruce Gordon Wells (d). Beloved sister of Joan Mills (d) (Murray) and Philip (Phil) Hawkins. She was a...