Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Frederick Boar
Jul 13, 2020
It is with great sadness that we share the news of our father's passing, Frederick Rupert Boar on July 13, 2020. He lived to the wonderful age of eighty seven. Fred was born on February 25, 1933, to Frederick Bertie James Boar and Rhoda Agnes (nee Eley) Boar. He survived all of his siblings, Rhoda, James, Robert, Stewart, Margaret and...
Jeanette Del Favero
Jul 12, 2020
Del Favero, Jeanette (Valvasori) September 7,1939 - July 12,2020 Passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family after a brave and graceful battle with cancer. Devoted and cherished wife of Luciano for 63 years. She will be greatly missed by her children: Robin (Dolores), Perry (Ann), Kelly De Feo (Tony), Caroline La Rosa. Dearly loved by her 11...
Wilbert Stevens
Jul 12, 2020
It is with heavy hearts to announce the passing of Wilbert Augustus Stevens (JR). He passed away peacefully in his North York, Toronto home. Wilbert is predeceased by his late father Wilbert Augustus Stevens (SR) and Inez Farmer. Wilbert will be greatly missed by many. Wilbert is survived by his two children Chris(Bear)Stevens of Toronto, Ont. and Yvonne Stevens of...
Richard Brown
Jul 10, 2020
In accordance with the directives provided from the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, funeral services may be held within the funeral home with 30 % capacity of visitations rooms and the onsite chapel. Funeral Services may also be held at a place of worship with the same 30% capacity mandate. To allow your extended family and friends to offer their condolences,...
John Thompson
Jul 10, 2020
John Hallett Thompson April 15, 1923 - July 10, 2020 Dad died as he wanted to, in his home where he has lived for 62 years, with family at his side. Grace (nee Wauchope) his wife and partner since they were married in 1947, passed away last September and he missed her greatly. He will also be missed more than...
Julie Miriam Morton
Jul 10, 2020
It is with great sadness that the Morton family announces the passing of their mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Julie Miriam Morton at Southbrook Retirement Community, Brampton, on Friday, July 10, 2020, in her 85th year. Julie was the beloved wife of the late Pat Morton for 56 years. Loving mother of Tim (Lesley) and Nancy (Peter). Julie leaves behind 5...
Vincent Frank Anthony Martino
Jul 9, 2020
Sweet Child
When a light is as bright
as the light you shone
there's no such thing
as truly gone.
When a smile is as precious
as the one you wore
you nestle in hearts
forevermore.
When one so loved
is taken to soon
the love that is left
could outshine the moon.
Son much love with no place
to be truly at peace
so we love you more
bittersweet release.
Sweet child
you were here
for so little...
Joseph (Joey) Colafranceschi
Jul 9, 2020
After a brave 2 year battle with lung cancer, our dear brother Joseph has sadly ended his fight and is joining our father Armando, brother David and Uncle Tony on a new long and winding flight path, where they can soar. Joey will be remembered for his sharp wit, great sense of style and generous heart. We have all been...
Maria Portolese
Jul 8, 2020
Maria Nunziata Mercuri Portolese August 11, 1926 - July 8, 2020 Maria Nunziata, affectionately known as Tina, passed away peacefully on July 8, just one month short of her 94th birthday. Our hearts are broken. She lived each day with love and faith; she was a true example for all of us. She devoted herself to her family with all...
Cecelia Vandervoort
Jul 7, 2020
Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family at the age of 84. Predeceased by her dearest husband, Earle Loving Mother of Troy (Nancy), Tammy (Russell) Mueller and Jason (Lenore) Vandervoort. Very Proud G-ma of Oliver, Jillian, Devin, Nikolas, Cory, Olivia and Lacey.Cremation has taken place. A private family interment will be at Glendale Memorial Gardens. A Celebration of Life...
Fernanda Amaro Silva
Jul 6, 2020
To view the Zoom service from the comfort of your own home please click on "Photos and Videos". The service will begin Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 1:00pm
Florence Downey
Jul 5, 2020
Was reunited with her beloved husband Wilfred on July 5th, 2020. Loving mother of David (Lea), and Janice (Ron), dear grandmother of Dawn, Deanna (Jimmy), and Ashlee. Cherished Great grandmother to Dawson, Max, and Kyle. There will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to the Ward Funeral Home (Weston Chapel). Donations in Florence’s memory can be...
Mario Franz
Jul 4, 2020
Mario Pietro Franz – God has called upon Mario on July 4, 2020 at the age of 89. He passed away surrounded by his children, and grandchildren. Loving father to Paolo, Carlo, Tina and daughter in law Mojdeh. He will be the guardian angel of his grandchildren Alex, Ryan, Alexie, Maggie and Emilie. We were all blessed to have such...
Jerry Kozikowski
Jul 4, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jerry Kozikowski in what would have been his 86th year. Affectionately known as The Kid, Jerry was easy to please. He was an avid church goer and volunteered with the Knights of Columbus. He helped organize donations for the sisters of St. Bernards and got them Jays tickets so...
Silbert Rodney
Jul 2, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Silbert Rodney on July 2nd, 2020 at the age of 83. He is now reunited in heaven with his beloved wife Myrtle. Silbert lived a faith-filled life of integrity, and kindness. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his Son and Daughter in-law. Silbert is survived by his only Son...
Francesco Perna
Jul 2, 2020
PERNA, Francesco - God called Francesco peacefully on July 2, 2020 from the Hawthorn Woods Care Community at the age of 93. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Caterina. Loving father to Rosa (Nicola DeFrenza), Joe (Patricia) and Mary (Vito Dinatale). He will be the guardian angel of his grandchildren Tony, Frank (Lucy), Marlo (Jennifer), Catherine, Robert,...
