Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Serafina Sofia Storino
Mar 22, 2025
Serafina Sofia Storino, age 65, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was a cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Serafina was the beloved wife of Rocco and the devoted mother of Rosamaria and Emilio. She was especially excited about becoming a grandmother and...
Stephen Willie Andoh
Mar 21, 2025
Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home 4671 Hwy 7, Woodbridge on Saturday April 26, 2025 from 9 a.m. till service time at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Meadowvale Cemetery.
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Admira "Jennifer" Wynter
Mar 20, 2025
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In Loving Memory of Admira “Jennifer” WynterAugust 12, 1944 – March 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we announce the passing of Admira Jennifer Wynter, who peacefully left us on March 20, 2025.
Born on August 12, 1944, Admira lived a life filled with kindness, grace,...
Ferdinando Barbieri
Mar 20, 2025
Ferdinando Barbieri
September 20, 1943 – March 20, 2025
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ferdinando Barbieri.
Ferdinando passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family in his 81st year on March 20th, 2025. Ferdinando was born in Stefanaconi, Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Italy to Nicola and Maria Giuseppina on September 20, 1943,...
Giovanni "John" Di Donato
Mar 20, 2025
Giovanni “John” Di Donato
December 27, 1934 – March 20, 2025
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Giovanni "John" Di Donato.
Loving husband to Natalie for 62 years. Cherished father to Ada (Paul) and Nadia (Frank). Beloved Nonno to Armando, Christian, Joseph, and Carmelo. Reunited in heaven with his parents Francesco and Angela, and...
William James (Jim) Fisher
Mar 19, 2025
William James (Jim) Fisher
Suddenly at home in Toronto on Wednesday March 19th, 2025 at the age of 58.Jim was a long time employee of the Royal Bank of Canada. He was a passionate artist and displayed his paintings in several galleries in Toronto for many years. He was a lover of several genres of music and old classic movies. He...
Maria Rosa Verrelli
Mar 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Maria Rosa Verrelli. She passed away on March 19, 2025 at the age of 74. She is now reunited in heaven with her beloved parents Raimondo and Elvira. She was a devoted wife to Armando and a loving mother to Angelo (Anna) and Patrizia. She was cherished and...
Carlos Chamale
Mar 19, 2025
En memoria de Carlos Chamale un hombre lleno de amor y servicios, un gran esposo,padre, hijo ,hermano ,tío y amigo. Que nos deja su legado en el corazón de cada uno de sus hijos e hijas, familia y amigos que durará por generaciones en generaciones .
La prioridad de su vida fue el bienestar de su familia y el amor a...
Fernanda Pellegrini
Mar 19, 2025
Fernanda Pellegrini (née Angeli) was born on September 15, 1938, in the beautiful northern mountain town of Cloz, Italy. While her childhood was marked by tragedy and hardship, she lived out the rest of her life defining strength and resilience.
In 1945, when Fernanda was 6, her father, Giuseppe, tragically passed away. In 1956, her mother, Erminia, passed as well, leaving...
Antonietta Spensieri
Mar 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Antonietta Spensieri has passed away peacefully at the age of 87.
She is now reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Biagio and her parents Joseph and Carmela. Loving mother to Nick (Suzanne) and Emily (Sophie). Cherished Nonna to Paul, Nikki, Trinity, and Tyson.
Antonietta will be deeply missed by all her family and...
James Ball
Mar 19, 2025
It is with great sadness and joy that I bring you the news of James Ball's promotion to glory, on March 18, 2025, in his 100th year. He passed in the loving arms of Velma (nee Cation) his wife of 78 years. Jim was pre-deceased by his cherished son David.
Uncle Jim will be missed by sister Ida Young, (pre-deceased) and...
Douglas Davison
Mar 19, 2025
Douglas Gordon Davison
1925-2025
In his 100th year and on the 3rd anniversary of his beloved wife Barbara’s passing, Doug Davison chose to end his life with MAID on March 19. Together for 72 years, married for 68, they were inseparable, she the outgoing, talkative, irrepressible spirit who kept family and friends up-to-date on everything; he the stoic, patient rock urging her...
Caterina Versace
Mar 19, 2025
Caterina Versace passed away peacefully in Toronto on March 19, 2025 at the age of 88. Caterina is survived by her beloved husband Rocco Versace, children Francesco (Reta) and Tony (Roxanne). Nonna to Andrew (Erika), Samantha, and Sarah (Adam). Bis Nonna to Stassiana, Lucciano and Luca. Caterina will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
Christine "Dawn" Brown
Mar 18, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of (Dawn) Christine Annette Brown on March 18, 2025, at the age of 59years. She was loved by family and friends. May her soul rest in eternal peace.
Stephen Allen
Mar 18, 2025
A beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and pillar of the Weston community, Stephen "Steve" Allen was a man whose generosity, humour, and dedication to his family left a lasting imprint on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Originally from Liverpool, Steve moved to Canada as a young boy with his parents, Charlie and Margaret, and his older sister, Sue....
Gemma "Emma" Marzo
Mar 17, 2025
Gemma "Emma" Marzo (nee Dell’Orso)
June 15, 1926 – March 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother and nonna, Gemma, in her 98th year on March 17th, 2025. Gemma was born on June 15th, 1926, in Ofena, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy to Francesco and Giovanna, and was one of five siblings.
Gemma is now...
Barbara Franklin
Mar 15, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love to announce the passing of Barbara Franklin on March 15, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a legacy of love, faith, and service. Born on June 24, 1940, in Georgetown, Guyana, Barbara immigrated to Canada in 1971, building a fulfilling life and working at Ontario Hydro until her early retirement in...
Howard G. Ashbourne
Mar 15, 2025
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Howard G. Ashbourne passed peacefully on Saturday March 15 in his 95th year, his wife Mary Louise, partner in life for over 69 years, by his side. Howard leaves a legacy of 7 children, Tom (Linda), Victoria (Greg), Mary (Richard), Anne (Allan), Alexandra, Robert and...
