Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Kimiko Tanaka
Feb 28, 2019
Tanaka, Kimiko Peacefully, with family at her side, Kim passed away on February 28, 2019 at the age of 90. Wife of the late Fred Tanaka, dear mother of Rob, Dave (Angi) and Carol Fallows (Dave). Cherished Nana to Brendan, Carrie and Jeffrey. She is survived by brother Edward “Checker” Nishimura (Toki) and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers...
Jane Dillen
Feb 27, 2019
April 4, 1919-February 27, 2019 Passed away peacefully on February 27, 2019, at the Brampton Civic Hospital, just shy of turning 100 years old. Predeceased by her loving husband John Dillen (1986). Cherished mother of Akky Mansikka (Henry), and Alexander (Susan). Oma to Martin (Sara), Jonathan (Winnie), Sarah (James), Anna Schrieder (David), Scott, and Amanda. Loving GG to Pia, Marshall,...
Marie Earle
Feb 25, 2019
Passed away peacefully on February 25th, 2019, in her 89th year. She was born in 1930, in Manuels, CBS, NL. “The Rock” was so entwined in every little fibre of her being. As a loving mother, she leaves to mourn her daughters, Michelle Decker (Gary), and Paula Earle (a daughter she devoted her entire life to; her little angel with...
Nora "Louise" MacKay
Feb 24, 2019
It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Nora “Louise” MacKay, 78, who died unexpectedly at her home in Brampton on February 24th, 2019. Louise is predeceased by her sisters Gertrude, Ivy, Mary, & Jean, her brothers Jim, Bill, & Carl, her son “little” Ernie, and her infant daughter Margaret Ann (stillborn). She is survived by...
Mary Lampard
Feb 24, 2019
Lampard, Mary Catherine (nee McNamara) Passed away on Sunday February 23rd, 2019, the result of complications of dementia and respiratory problems at Humber Valley Terrace Longterm care. Born in Oshawa, April 4th, 1927. Predeceased in 1980 by her loving husband, Arthur Henry Lampard. She lived at the bungalow on Dixon road from 1954 until recently. Predeceased by her son Richard....
Enzo Ragno
Feb 24, 2019
Ragno, Enzo Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday February 24, 2019 at the age of 95. Devoted husband of Giuseppina of 55 wonderful years. Proud father of Frank and Carmela (Tony Valenti). Cherished Nonno Enzo of Luca and Ella. Enzo will be sadly missed by his many family and friends. “Forever loved, always remembered” Family...
Alessandro Candeloro
Feb 24, 2019
Candeloro, Alessandro passed away peacefully in hospital on February 24th, 2019, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 86. Devoted Husband of 55 years to Raffaela, they built a wonderful life together centered around family and friends. Alessandro was blessed to be part of a large family all his life. He comes from a family of nine children....
John Farmer
Feb 23, 2019
John Albert Farmer Passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Jo-Anne. Dear father of Clint Howard and Kimberley Knowlton. Loving brother of Helen (Bill), Clarence & Ernest (Debbie). Farmer will be forever loved by his four beautiful grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, extended family and friends....
Keith Beatty
Feb 23, 2019
Keith Beatty died peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on Saturday, February 23rd, 2019. Keith lovingly leaves behind his son Paul, grandson Jordan and granddaughter Emily, along with their spouses and families. Keith’s family seeks comfort in the thought of their beloved father and grandfather being reunited with his wife, Irene. Friends and Family will be received at the Ward Funeral...
Phyllis Eastman
Feb 22, 2019
Phyllis Elizabeth Eastman (nee Harris) Passed away peacefully on Friday, February 22, 2019 with family by her side. Predeceased by her loving husband Ken. Cherished mother to George (Lola), Don (Rosemay), Rob (Rhonda), Phyl (Simon) and Jennifer (John). She will be missed by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren friends and extended family. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart...
Sophie Kanaris
Feb 22, 2019
Kanaris, Sophie (1930-2019) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sophie on Friday, February 22nd , 2019 at MacKenzie Place Longterm Care. Loving mother of Frieda and of Thomas (Linda). Beloved grandmother “Baba” of Robert, Alex, Shannon (Jeff) and Ryan (Carly) and great-grandmother of Perrie. Sophie was a dear sister of Ordana, Katina and Emmanuel as...
Ruby Rowsell
Feb 22, 2019
Rowsell, Ruby August 28, 1937- February 22, 2019 Peacefully passed away at Humber River Hospital in her 82nd year. Survived by her beloved sons Ches and Wayne and their families. Dear sister of Eric Bailey of Cornerbrook, Newfoundland, sister Ella Major of St Catherine’s, Ontario and sister in law Emily Bailey of Cornerbrook, Newfoundland. She will be missed by many...
Vince Barbieri
Feb 22, 2019
Life Story Vincenzo "Vince" Barbieri passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario. Vince lovingly leaves behind his wife Rosa Di Giovanni, daughter Monique and sons Julian (Carolina) and Stefan (Laura). Vince was born to the late Giovanni and Caterina Barbieri on October 12, 1956. Dear brother to siblings Vito, Lina, John (Sheila), Rosemary, Nicola (Tina), Joseph (Rosanna)...
Kim D'Eath
Feb 22, 2019
Kim Lorraine D’Eath (Palmatier), was born in P.E.I. on February 9th. 1955 to Gloria Taggart and Gerald Palmatier. She was the second child of six children. Kim’s family had to move around alot within Canada because their Father was in the Canadian Armed Forces. Kim and her siblings had a very close bond they always played together as children and...
Jean Wilhelm
Feb 21, 2019
Jean Florence Wilhelm passed away peacefully at Matthew’s House Hospice in Alliston, ON on February 21, 2019. Predeceased by her husband Donald. Loving mother to Mardo (Dean) and Jane (Cameron). Beloved Grandma to Samantha (Dave), Thomas and Bridget. Jean was a longtime member at Westway United Church. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road (North...