Obituaries

Mar 19, 2018

In lieu of flowers, Anne asked if there was a way to contribute to a "Recovery Fund" for her great grandson Coy. To that end, this GoFundMe has been set up: https://www.gofundme.com/anne-sprickerhoffs-wishes-via-coy

Mar 18, 2018

Sam Cassar passed away peacefully on March 18, 2018 at the age of 86 with his loving wife Rose by his side. Beloved father to Anthony, Michael, Joseph, Raymond and now reunited with his children, the late Francis, Miriam and Louise. Beloved Father in law to John, Sandy, Leroy and Lucy. Beloved Nannu to Jason (Linda), Courtney (Terry), Erica (Luca),...

Mar 18, 2018

Passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Predeceased by his beloved wife Florence, and older siblings Barney, Jimmy, Mary and Anna. Henry will be sadly missed by son Michael (Jin Kyung) and daughter Betty-Lou, sister Alice (Herb) Sakaguchi, sister Nora (Nick) Kaji, sister-in-law Setty Aihoshi, sister-in-law Sue Yamashita, and sister-in-law Terry (George) Nakamura. Henry will also be...

Mar 18, 2018

Mar 17, 2018

Jarema, Evelyn (Nee Kelly) With profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Evelyn on Saturday, March 17th at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 94. Predeceased by husband Don, four sisters and children John (1973), Donny (1995) and Debi (2002) Evelyn is mourned and will be deeply missed by her son Jamie and daughter-in-law Joan, family...

Mar 17, 2018

DEAN, Donald Garfield Peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on March 17, 2018 at the age of 93. Loving husband of Joyce for 65 years. Beloved father Brenda, Wayne (Darlene) and Brian (Jean). Cherished grandpa of Donald (Heather), Laura (Scott), Adam (Christine), Greg, Cindy (Mike), Melissa (Steve), Jenny, Rachel and great grandpa of Noah, Zachary and Lilah. Will be sadly missed...

Mar 17, 2018

Mar 17, 2018

Mar 17, 2018

REICHERT, Phillip “Rick” Richard Born June 7, 1929 in Orillia Passed away peacefully in Brampton on March 17, 2018 at the age of 88. Loving husband of Pauline for 55 years. Dear father of Steven (Juliette). Cherished grandpa of Grace Riley. Predeceased by his parents Ralph Lyle Reichert and Grace Orma Montgomery of Orillia. Beloved brother of Ralph of Toronto,...

Mar 17, 2018

Gerardo Travascio Passed away peacefully on March 17, 2018, at the age of 93,surrounded by his faithful family. Loving husband to Caterina for 69 years. Beloved father of Canio (Ken ) ( and his wife Anna), and Tony (and his wife Elena). Proud nonno of Christopher, Matthew and Nicholas. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society would be...

Mar 16, 2018

June 25, 1932 – March 16, 2018Paul passed away peacefully on Friday, March 16, 2018 at the age of 85.Beloved husband of Evelyn for 59 years. Loving father of John (Michelle), Mary (Pat), Carol (Stephen) and Arlene (Grant). Cherished Nannu of Mary Jane, Paul, Brandon, and Julia.The family would like to thank Dr. A. E. Jones and Ana for their...

Mar 16, 2018

John Erison Bell April 10, 1933 - March 16, 2018. John Bell, 84, passed away peacefully at Bridgepoint Health Centre with family by his side. He was the devoted partner of Carol Gillies and loving father of Robert Bell and his late partner Karen. The son of the late Russell Bell and Isabell (Inman), John was predeceased by daughter Joanne,...

Mar 16, 2018

Sheehan, Margaret Passed away peacefully on March 16, 2018 at the age of 92. Loving wife of the late William (Bill). Margaret will also be missed by her nieces and nephews Anne (Jim), Sandy (Anne), Drew (Janis) and their children David, Jill, Allen, Rebekah, and Alison. She will also be missed by her friends in Canada and the extended family...

Mar 16, 2018

Don Wightman, 82, artist and educator, died in hospital in Brampton on March 16, 2018. Don was born in London, U.K. in 1935. As a boy, during the London bombings of WWII, Don and his mother were moved to Lancing in Sussex for safety. His father, an RAF airman, died in 1947 when Don was 12. Inspired by his father,...

Mar 15, 2018

Oct. 31, 1928 – Mar. 15, 2018 Peacefully at the Village of Tansley Woods in Burlington in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Velma (nee Mercer) for 63 years. Loving father of Paul Glesta and his wife Anita and Kim MacEachran and her husband David. Cherished grandfather of Erica and her husband Mike, Zev, Joseph, Connor and great-grandfather of Charlie...

Mar 15, 2018

McGrail, Gordon Austin – passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Humber River Hospital at the age of 83. Predeceased by his beloved wife Doris, son Gordon, daughter Lynne, daughter in law Renate, and dear sister Irene Charge. Loving father of Stephen and father in law of Linda. Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Lee, Tyler, Brent, Erin, Lauren,...

Mar 15, 2018

Elsie Mae Jeffries, our mother, was a force of nature. She was a strong, independent woman long before it was cool to be a strong independent woman. Here are just a few things that we think speak volumes about who she was. When she was 19, World War II was still going strong. Upon graduating from high school, mom immediately...

Mar 14, 2018

Mar 14, 2018

Passed away peacefully after at short battle with cancer on March 14, 2018. Loving brother of Jennifer and her husband Tom McBarron, beloved uncle of Glen, Peter and Kathleen. Predeceased by his parents Herb and Shelagh. The family would like to thank his many co-workers at Electrolux and friends who spent many hours with him over the last four weeks....

Mar 14, 2018

Raponi, Gino Gino passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday March 14, 2018 at the age of 70. Devoted husband of Rose for 46 wonderful years. Proud father of Lorianne (Ercole Palozzi) and Mary-Louise (Fernando Pesce). Cherished Nonno of Luca, Matteo, Chloe and Kate. Survived by his siblings Maria (Antonio-predeceased), Franco (Rosaria) and Mario Ornella. Gino's...