Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Philip Gallen
Jan 4, 2019
With heavy hearts we announce our loving Philip, known to many as “Uncle”, passed away on Friday, January 4th, 2019 at the age of 78. Loving brother to Bernadette, Helen, Anna and Margaret, as well as the late Katie, Jean, Maire, Seamus and Eamon. Beloved uncle to Anna and her husband Rob, Antony, Mark (Tara), Lorenzo, and including great uncle...
Chiara Ferino
Jan 3, 2019
Ferino, Chiara Passed away peacefully on Thursday January 3, 2019, at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Oreste Ferino of 57 wonderful years. Loving mother of Lorena (Walter Cappelletto) and Robert (Lily Poon). Cherished Nonna of Nicole and Melissa. Chiara was born to Luigi and Marianna Iuliano in Flaibano, Udine, Italy. Dear sister of the late Levino...
Sylvia Milanetti
Jan 3, 2019
With heavy hearts we announce our beloved Sylvia passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Pat. Loving mother of Donna (Ernie), Laurie (Joe). Cherished Gram to Ryan (Alex), Adam (Alyssa), Amanda (Scott), Lisa (Pat), Britney (Daniel) and Courtney. Great Grandmother to Logan and Jaxson. Loving Sister to Cliff (Sandy), Barry (Sandra) and...
Francisco Ornelas
Jan 3, 2019
It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved father Francisco De Melo Ornelas, 84. Surrounded in the loving arms of family, pai passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 3, 2019. Beloved husband of Filomena for 61 years. Father of Francisco (Vesna), Mary (Paul), David (Ness), Arminda (Augusto), and Filomena (Stephen). Cherished Avo, (Grandfather)...
Egon Woerlein
Jan 3, 2019
Egon Georg David Woerlein was born in the small Bavarian town of Erlangen-Bruck, Germany on September 12, 1920. He was the third of four children and the last surviving sibling. Egon was a worldly gentleman who believed in the strength of family, the importance of hard work and the need to have a daily purpose. Although the angels guided his...
Daniel Zeno
Jan 2, 2019
Zeno, Daniel Michael It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our cherished Daniel on Wednesday January 2nd, 2019 at the age of 16. Loving son of Angelo and Nadia and admired big brother of David and Eric. Daniel will be greatly missed by grandparents Grace, Ferdinando and Santina, aunts and uncles Apostolo (Sue), Antonia (Anthony)...
Giuseppe Luciani
Jan 2, 2019
Peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Beloved husband of Dina. Loving father of Lucia (Leo D’Elia) ,Paola (Michael Prosper) and Nick. Cherished nonno “sho sho” to Francesco, Joseph, Nadine, Dylan, Nicholas and Celina. Survived by his sister Anna Maria Vilan in Italy. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home,...
Douglas Topping
Jan 1, 2019
On January 1st 2019, Doug passed away peacefully at home, with his loving wife Jill by his side. A devoted father to Hilary Goodfellow (Cyle), and Mark (Emily Brewer), and brother to Marilyn, Chris and Ted. Doug will be remembered as a kind, thoughtful, fun-loving person by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Incredibly bright and always up...
Kathy Bell
Jan 1, 2019
Kathleen (Kathy) was born September 6, 1941, in Peterborough, England. During her teenage years she came into a living relationship with Jesus. Thus began a journey of over half a century in which she found Jesus as her steady friend, guide and confidant. Kathy often remarked she had not been spared trials, but she had passed through them in wonderful...
Marcello Pozzebon
Dec 31, 2018
With heavy hearts we announce our beloved Marcello Pozzebon passed peacefully at home on Monday December 31, 2018 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Tarasco), father to John (Donna) , Josie (Ken) and Bruna (Will). Grandfather to Anna, Dianna (Robert), Alexandra (Paul), Johanna (Mike), Marcello Jr (Diana) and Angelica (Robert). Great grandfather to Sebastian, Dominic, Alessia,...
Marilie Codell
Dec 30, 2018
CODELL, Marilie (nee Stumpf) Retired employee, York Board of Education Peacefully on Sunday December 30th, 2018 at the age of 73. Beloved wife of Lorne Codell. Loving mother of Lorie Codell and of Jason Codell and his wife Krista. Cherished nanny of Matthew, Ashley, Kaylin, and Vance. Marilie will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. Marilie’s family...
Mario Isetta
Dec 28, 2018
Isetta: Mario Peacefully with his family at his side at Woodbridge Vista Nursing Home on Friday December 28, 2018 at the age of 89. Loving father of James and his wife Diana and John and his wife Bridget. Dear nonno of Drew, Xavier and Lucas. Cherished brother of Vittorio "Carlo", Giovanni and Zaira. Mario will be fondly remembered by many...
Annie McElligott
Dec 28, 2018
Annie McElligott (nee Borosiuk), formerly of Lachine, Quebec. Born April 7th, 1922 passed away peacefully at Peel Manor Long Term Care Brampton, Ontario on Friday, December 28th, 2018, in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Herbert (Sonny) McElligott of 43 years. Loving mother of Shirley (Bill Kerr), & Herb (Susan). Grandmother to Mark, (Tara), Jonathan, (Kelly), Jeremy, Justin,...
Mary Leadbetter
Dec 27, 2018
Mary Pauline Leadbetter Passed away peacefully with family by her side at Humber Regional Hospital on Thursday December 27th in her 89th year. Mary was beloved wife of late husband Cy. Predeceased by 2 of her children Kenneth and Darlene and survived by 4 children Melvin, Rocko, Robert and Susan. She was a loving grandmother to 11 grandchildren and 12...
William "Bill" Reek
Dec 27, 2018
WILLIAM "BILL" REEK An hounorable man who put family first. “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” ~ A.A. Milne With heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Bill Reek while surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 27, 2018; at the age of 85. Beloved husband to Marie Reek for 65 years,...
Cecilia Dalla Riva
Dec 26, 2018
DALLA RIVA, Cecilia nee Simeoni Peacefully on Wednesday December 26th, 2018 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Frederico Dalla Riva. Loving mother of Anna and her husband Michael, Antonio and his wife Donna, and Angelo and his partner Nancy. Cherished nonna of Adam (Serina), Annette (Marco), and Nicole. Great-nonna of Alexander, Eliana, Gabriele, Antonella. Sorely missed...