Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Sarah Curia
Dec 13, 2016
"It is with a heavy and broken heart that I share the sad news of the passing of Sarah Curia. Beautiful daughter of Vincenzo and Concetta Curia, loving fiancée of Michael Crupi, amazing sister of Nicholas Curia, and wonderful woman. After her nearly 2 year fight against Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Sarah Curia passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones...
Marie Shea
Dec 13, 2016
Passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2016 at the age of 84 in Weston, ON. Marie is predeceased by her mother and father, Elizabeth and Leo Shea, sisters Laura Etchegary, Leonie Thompson, twin brother, Sylvester, and brother Cecil; brothers-in-law, Mike Etchegary, Jack Lundrigan and Arthur Thompson. Marie is survived by her sister Clara Lundrigan of St. Lawrence, NL, and sister-in-law...
Betty Butler
Dec 13, 2016
It is with great sadness that the family announces her peaceful passing with family at her side on Tuesday December 13, 2016 at the age of 74 years. Betty was born on June 6, 1942 in Harcourt, New Brunswick and resided in Oakville, Ontario. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her family was most important to...
Margaret Youl
Dec 12, 2016
Margaret Wallace Youl (nee Simpson), died peacefully in Oakville on December 12, 2016 in her 95th year. Born in Scotland, Margaret served in the Second World War as a Sub-lieutenant in the British Auxiliary Army, then went on to marry Ian and immigrate to Canada. Margaret enjoyed a successful career in Toronto as a real estate agent and interior decorator....
Noreen Wilks
Dec 12, 2016
Noreen (nee Booth) Wilks Passed away peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on Monday, December 12th, 2016 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Herbert “Bert” Wilks for over 61 years. Loving mother of Zoe and Garry Wilks. Sister to Connie, Betty, Frank and Len Booth. With a wonderful sense of humour and heartfelt smile, she could brighten any room...
Norma Benson
Dec 11, 2016
Peacefully at home on Sunday, December 11, 2016 Norma took her last breath. She was surrounded by family and was comforted by their love. She did not suffer. She is survived by her two sons, Paul (Judy) and Howard (Denise); grandchildren Rebecca, Sarah (Randy) and William (Natasha). She also cherished her three great-granddaughters, Makayla, Madison and Selena and the family...
Vicky Heidinga
Dec 10, 2016
Vicki (Wytske) Stienstra Heidinga was born on April 2, 1924 in Middelstum Holland. She worked at the Telegraph in Leeuwarden during WWII. She married the one love of her life, her late husband Marten Heidinga in 1946. They immigrated to Canada in 1953...landing first in Cornwall, Ont. In 1963 they moved to Toronto where Marten was a partner in a...
Maria Piasentin
Dec 10, 2016
Piasentin, Maria, Stefania It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Maria. Cherished wife of Mario and loving mother to Melissa (Joe Zamparo) and Milena (Jaime McMahon). She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren Julia, Matthew, Elyse and Aviana. Devoted sister to Vilma (late Gianni Scandolo), Bruno (Norie), Edda (late Gino Brusadin), predeceased by...
Rosario Di Fabio
Dec 9, 2016
Di Fabio, Rosario Passed away suddenly on Friday December 9, 2016 at the age of 73. Devoted husband of Gabriela of 21 wonderful years. Proud step father of Daniela, Vladimir (Zuzana), Ingrid, Miriam (Ross) and Ladislav. Cherished grandpa Ross to 8 grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Hwy. 7 (west of Pine Valley Dr.), Woodbridge,...
Onorato Valencich
Dec 9, 2016
VALENCICH, Onorato Giovanni “Renato” Passed away peacefully at Baycrest Hospital on December 9th 2016 after a short illness at the age of 87. He joins his beloved wife, Licia (nee:Marchetti) of 30 years. Amazing father to Nirvana (Dennis) Buligan, Yvonne (Steve) Reid and Mara (Chris) Kinnear. Cherished grandfather to Nevin (Ashley), Corina (Daniel) Lauren, Landon and Madeline. Great-grandfather, “Big Nonno”...
Corazza Davide
Dec 9, 2016
Corazza, Davide Passed away peacefully on December 9th, 2016 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of Piera for 55 wonderful years. Devoted father to Enzo. Davide will also be greatly missed by his surviving brothers Mario (Rita) and Benito (Alice), and by his many nieces, nephews, friends and family. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671...
