Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
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...
Enzo Spatone
Feb 20, 2019
Spatone, Enzo Passed away unexpectedly, with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Humber River Hospital at the age of 63. Loving and cherished husband of Susan and father of Frank. Enzo will be sadly missed by the many whose lives he touched. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home 2035 Weston Road...
Michael Harris
Feb 20, 2019
Michael (Mike) Harris, 1945-2019 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mike Harris, who was diagnosed with metastasized bladder cancer in the fall of 2018. Mike is predeceased by his father, Donald (Don) Harris, his sister, Patricia (Patty) Harris, and his father-in-law, Edgar (Eddie) Arseneault. Mike leaves a large circle of family and friends: his wife...
Luigi Gerardi
Feb 20, 2019
Gerardi: Luigi (Gigi) Peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday February 20th, 2019 at the age of 93. Beloved husband of Genoveffa for 61 years. Loving father of Enrico (Rick) and his wife Mary and Paolo and his wife Elvie. Dear nonno of Julia, Jessica and Jennifer. Luigi will be sadly missed by his many family and friends. "Forever...
Anthony Morra
Feb 19, 2019
Anthony Morra, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Sunnybrook Hospital on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Anthony was born on March 29, 1936, in Monteleone, Puglia, Italy. He worked in his father’s forge and was trained in tool-and-die, until he came to Canada at the age of 15, by himself on the Vulcania, to meet his father in...
Mary Deans
Feb 18, 2019
DEANS, Mary Patricia (Gloria) At Kipling Acres, Toronto, on February 18, 2019, in her 93rd year. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Robert Deans and their son Daniel. Will be sadly missed by her daughter Gay Moore and her much loved grandchildren Matthew Moore and Scott Moore and her nieces Carol (John) and Connie. Cremation has taken place. A private celebration...
Jack J. Verhoog
Feb 18, 2019
Jack Verhoog died suddenly on Monday, February 18th at his home in King City at the age of 88. He was born in Halfweg, The Netherlands, and immigrated to Canada in his late teens. He is fondly remembered by his many customers for his mechanical abilities, especially when it came to troubleshooting electrical problems, and will be missed by his...
Elia Petricone
Feb 18, 2019
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Elia Petricone, née Macciocchi, on Monday, February 18 2019, in her 93rd year. She follows those who predeceased her: Lorenzo, the love of her life; her cherished sister and brothers, Antonia, Vincenzo and Paolo. Elia leaves her five children, Ivana, Larry, Franco, Gianna and Pina, with their spouses David Westwood, Lucie Petricone,...
Lina Zeni
Feb 17, 2019
Zeni, Lina Peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre at the age of 93. Predeceased by her beloved husband Italio. Loving mother of Luciano (Rina) and Mary (John) Saccucci. Cherished Nonna of Joanne (Mark), Richard (Kathryn), Lisa (Jerome), Michael (Annie), Daniel (Nancy) and Jennifer (Pat). Dear Bis Nonna to Ryana, Anthony,...
Gerard Callan
Feb 17, 2019
Grief, I've learned is really just Love. It's all your Love that no longer has a place to go. Gerard Patrick Callan suddenly passed away on Sunday February 17th, 2019. Gerard, loving father to Brendan. Loved son of Gerardine Callan and the late Dixer (Richard) Callan. Dear brother of Sharon, Paul (Christine), Caroline (Glenn), and the late Richard (Karen). Will...
Lucy Kerba
Feb 16, 2019
Kerba, Lucy Peacefully on Febuary 16th, 2019 at the Brampton Civic Hospial. Lucy, beloved wife of Sami. Loving mother of Naguib and his wife Donna, Kamal and his wife Colleen. Beloved Nanny to Karl (Ashley), Tara (Salvatore), Christopher ( Dorothy) and Adam ( Claudia). Great Grandmother to Marianna, Brentley and Keira. Survived by her brother Emile, sister in law to...
Albert Flaherty
Feb 16, 2019
FLAHERTY, ALBERT WILLIAM, born April 19, 1920, passed away Feb. 16, 2019 with his loving wife, Olive (nee Royle), by his side. The first generation of his family to be born in Canada, Dad inherited the wicked Irish sense of humour. He was a voracious reader, a successful businessman who reinvented himself in retirement with a new career and an...
