Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Tonina Runca
Nov 13, 2018
Tonina Runca passed away peacefully on November 13th 2018 due to a long battle with colon cancer. She was 59 years old. Tonina was born on September 4th 1959 in Oakville Ontario to Simone and Rosa Madia. She had a smile that could light up a room and a laugh that was contagious. She was strong in her faith and...
Dr. Donald "Don" Armitage
Nov 13, 2018
Passed away peacefully on November 13th 2018 in London, Ontario at the age of 79. Loving husband of the late Carolyn Armitage, beloved father of Susan (Ian), Julie (Dave) and Lori. Proud Grandpa of Evan, Erica, Lindsay, Marielle, Joey, Emma and Sarah. Brother of Dr. Kathleen Armitage. Uncle to Allison, Matthew and Jeffrey. Don was proud to call Brampton home...
Giovanni Calaminici
Nov 12, 2018
Calaminici: Giovanni “Johnny” Peacefully with his family at his side on Monday November 12th, 2018 at Etobicoke General Hospital. Beloved husband of Victoria. Loving step father Lorenzo and his wife Rosa. Cherished nonno Stephanie and Daniella. Dear cousin of Gina and her husband Peter and Bruno and his wife Evelyn. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral...
Manuel Mariano
Nov 12, 2018
Manuel, the third child of four, was born in Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal, and at the young age of 19 immigrated to Canada to start a new life. He embraced his new country and became a proud Canadian. He met Marilia Ferraz who would become his wife of 52 years. Manuel worked in various trades throughout Ontario but was soon...
Lillian Hunter
Nov 11, 2018
On Sunday November 11, 2018, at Brampton Civic Hospital. Lillian passed away peacefully, in her 100th year, with family at her side. Lillian was a lifelong resident of Brampton, Ontario. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack Hunter. Loving mother of Carol (Ted), and John (Martine). Grandma to Paul (Kim), Melanie (Kevin) and Michael (Carly). Great Grandma to Jack, Charlie,...
Michele Mancini
Nov 9, 2018
Mancini, Michele Peacefully at Wm. Osler Health Centre on Friday, November 9, 2018. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving father of Maria and Rosanna (Vincent Canale). Proud nonno to Victoria and Alexandra. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Hwy 7 (west of Pine Valley Dr.), Woodbridge, on Monday from 2-4/6-9 pm. A Mass of Christian...
Joseph Attard
Nov 9, 2018
On Friday, November 9th we lost a very big part of our lives. Joseph was born in Malta on April 26, 1922. He has now joined his beautiful wife Ginny to whom he was married for 72 years. Proud father of Margaret (Fred) and Charles (Chris). Loving grandfather of Mary Jane (Ron), Rachel (JB), Amy (Darrel), Emily and Daniel. Cherished...
Horacio Borja
Nov 8, 2018
Horacio Borja Passed away suddenly with family by his side on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Predeceased by his wife Fernanda. Loving father to Ana Maria (Kenneth) and Luis (predeceased). Cherished grandfather to Richard (Michele), Michael (Vicki), Brian, Ashlee and Adam (Heather). He will also be missed by his 11 great grandchildren and his family in Brazil.
Andre Walker
Nov 7, 2018
Andre Walker Passed away suddenly at the age of 19 on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He is survived by his parents Janey and Alan. Brother to Lisa (Jesse), Sheena (David), Colleen (Phil), Pamela (Jean-Daniel) and Alexey. Andre will greatly missed by his many nieces, nephews and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations to Gideons International Canada would be appreciated.
Rebecca Washington
Nov 7, 2018
Washington, Rebecca Elizabeth Passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. She will be sadly missed by her children Deloris, Beverly, Violet, Harold, Dorrett, Oral and Semily. Nineteen grandchildren, thirty-three great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. She's survived by sister Bethune, Francis, Jemima and a wonderful group of family and friends. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home,...
Ethel Opre
Nov 7, 2018
Ethel, age 91, passed away quietly in her home. Her husband, Bill, pre-deceased her by 26 years. After his death she lived an independent life, always her way, right to the end. May God bless her Soul as she joins her husband once again. Forever in our hearts. Bill Jr., Betty and Robert.
Michelino Mitri
Nov 6, 2018
Mitri: Michelino “Mike” Passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 6th, 2018 at Etobicoke General Hospital. Beloved husband of Antonietta. Loving father of Sorrento and his wife Mary Ellen and Bruno and his wife Anna. Cherished Nonno of Jean-Paul and his wife Loredana, Anthony and his fiancé Montana, Daniel, Joshua and Olivia. Survived by his brother Alberto and his wife the...
William Ross Blackstock
Nov 5, 2018
William Ross Blackstock Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, November 5, 2018 at the age of 82. Beloved father to William John and Laurie. Cherished grandfather of William J.C., Lauren (Zac), Leanne, Amber and Nicholas. Loving brother to Patricia. Remembered by several great-grandchildren. William was a devoted and hard working family man. He loved spending...
Claudette Corona
Nov 5, 2018
Claudette left us November 5, 2018 after a lengthy and courageous battle with Alzheimer's, in her 83rd year, at Sunset Manor, Collingwood. She shared almost 63 years with her loving husband George who will miss her with all his heart. She was a loving mother to Janine (Pat Mastrogiacomo) and Carla Furfaro (Joe). She will remain in the hearts of...