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Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan

Bento Travassos

Bento Travassos

Jun 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Bento Travassos

July 31, 1939 - June 29, 2025

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Bento Travassos, who departed this life peacefully on June 29, 2025, just shy of his 86th birthday.

Born on July 31st, 1939, in Portugal, Bento made the courageous journey to Canada where he...

Dexter Ralph Anstey

Dexter Ralph Anstey

Jun 28, 2025

Retired Funeral Director's Assistant (WJ Cavill Funeral Home, Gravenhurst & Ralph Day Funeral Home, Toronto)

Passed away after a long and full life on Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at the age of 92.

Survived by his loving sister, Alma. Dexter is pre-deceased by his brothers Wallace and George.

He will be fondly remember and loved by his niece Linda Craig (Stan), nephews David...

Nicoleta Sowagi

Nicoleta Sowagi

Jun 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nicoleta Sowagi, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and matriarch, on June 27, 2025, at the age of 91.

Born on January 8, 1934 in Sparta, Nicoleta’s life was a testament to strength, resilience, and enduring love. In 1955, with remarkable courage and determination, she immigrated to Canada on her...

Antonio Borges Pinheiro

Antonio Borges Pinheiro

Jun 27, 2025

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Earned His Wings

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Antonio Borges PINHEIRO on June 27th, 2025, in his eighty-seventh year.

Dearly beloved son of the late Jose and Amelia Pinheiro, Antonio—a hard-nosed soul from birth—was the third eldest among the boys in the family. If there were ever a king...

Lonny Allen Smith

Lonny Allen Smith

Jun 26, 2025

Survived by his beloved daughter Haley Smith, sisters Linda Baldasio, Laura Smith (Dawn) and brother Larry Smith.

Predeceased by his brother Lorne Smith

Fun loving grandfather to Knox and Jasper.

Loving son of Martha and Roy Smith of Brampton.

Lonny was a caring uncle to many nieces, nephews, to their partners and to their friends.

Family and friends will be received for service at the...

Brian Edward McLeod

Brian Edward McLeod

Jun 26, 2025

Brian Edward McLeod, born on January 11, 1954, in Halifax, departed this world on June 26, 2025, at Baycrest Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a devoted husband and father, whose love and passion shone brightly throughout his life.

Brian was deeply cherished by his wife, Elna McLeod, who stood by his side through thick and thin, offering...

Maria Barat

Maria Barat

Jun 25, 2025

Maria was the second youngest child of 6 children, the last to pass away. She came to Canada 55 years ago with her young daughter, Maria, to join her then husband. She loved to travel, to see different countries. She especially loved to travel with her friends and family. Maria also loved to dance. She was always one of the...

Sherlock Subedar

Sherlock Subedar

Jun 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Sherlock Burt Subedar October 28, 1977 – June 25, 2025 With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sherlock Burt Subedar, who departed this life on June 25, 2025. Sherlock's kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering love for his family and friends left a lasting impression on everyone who had the privilege of...

Nana Yeboah

Nana Yeboah

Jun 25, 2025

Nana Yeboah

June 25, 1957 - June 25, 2025

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Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home (4671 Highway 7, Woodbridge) on Thursday, July 31, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Family and friends will also be received at the Toronto Ghanian Seventh Day Adventist Church (285 Attwell Drive, Etobicoke) on Friday, August 1,...

Margaret MacLauchlan

Margaret MacLauchlan

Jun 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret MacLauchlan, announces her passing on June 23, 2025, at the age of 100 and 10 days, in Toronto.

Loving wife to Robert MacLauchlan, deceased far too soon.

She will always be remembered by her daughter Susan and husband John Fitzpatrick and her son Rob.

Cherished grandmother to John and Katherine and a special...

Ersilia "Lia" Marsman

Ersilia "Lia" Marsman

Jun 23, 2025



Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday June 23, 2025 at the age of 90. Devoted wife of the late Henri. Proud mother of Henri (Lori) and Alain. Cherished Nonna of Marc (Laurissa), Nicholas, Mathieu, Luca, Emily, Aidan (Abby) and Kaeley. Loving Great Nonna to Ella, Jakub and Emina. She will be sadly missed by her many family and...

Cesidio Andreozzi

Cesidio Andreozzi

Jun 23, 2025

Cesidio Andreozzi

Passed away peacefully on Monday June 23, just shy of his 89th birthday. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Anna Maria, whom he shared 65 wonderful and loving years of marriage with.

Proud father of Nadia and Marco (Rosemary). Cherished Nonno of Lara, John, Tony, Giuliano, Lorenzo, Adriano, Dario and Isabella. Loving Bis-Nonno of Liam, Gabriel and Seadar....

Amrita Clary

Amrita Clary

Jun 22, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amrita Clary, at the age of 48.

Amrita was a devoted wife to Donnie Clary. The loving mother to Jr., Nikita, and Donita, and a proud grandmother to Nahla. She was a cherished sister to Shaw and Rav, and a beloved daughter to her parents, Shaida Tambie and Ronald Bharat,...

Eleanore Payne

Eleanore Payne

Jun 22, 2025

Eleanore Grace Payne

Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday June 22, 2025 in her 101st year. Born Eleanore Grace Nash December 2nd, 1924, in Little Britain Ontario. She called Weston her home from the age of 6 months. She had a life well lived.

Devoted wife of the late Kirk Payne. Proud mother of Murray (Sharon) and...

Alessandro Mazzucco

Alessandro Mazzucco

Jun 22, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alessandro Mazzucco at the age of 84, who departed this life surrounded by his beloved family.

Alessandro was the cherished husband of Marianne for 60 years; and the devoted father of Joseph (Manuela), Laura (Carmine), Michael, and Alexandra. He was the proud Nonno to Alexander, Francesca, Salvatore, Vincent, Joseph, and...

Ricardo Dixon

Ricardo Dixon

Jun 21, 2025

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Joan Elizabeth Parkinson

Joan Elizabeth Parkinson

Jun 21, 2025

Joan passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side at the Bethell Hospice on Saturday, June 21, 2025 in her 81st year. Joan was born to Harry and Alice on November 4, 1944 in Liverpool, England. Joan was dearly loved by everyone who knew her. She always had an answer with her quick wit and sense of humour...

Selena Sheldor

Selena Sheldor

Jun 20, 2025

It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my partner.

Selena Sheldor

Oct 9, 1970 - June 20, 2025

Born in Romania, Selena and her parents moved to Israel in 1974 where she spent her youth. 

Selena Moved to Canada with her mom. Emilia Moscovici in 1999. 

Emilia preceded her in death in 2021

Selena's funeral will be held at Ward Funeral Home...

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