Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
John "Jack" Bremner
Jan 18, 2016
John Bremner Retired Staff Sgt. Toronto Police with 40 years service, retired Canadian Armed Forces Korean War Vet and proud member of the Limber Gunners Association and the Toronto Police Pipe Band. In his 85th year “Jack” passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Ian Anderson House. Beloved husband of June-Marie for 62...
Georgina Jackson
Jan 17, 2016
Georgina Olive Jackson (nee Ingram) 29 May, 1915 – 17 January 2016 Peacefully, at the Village of Humber Heights on January 17, 2016. Georgie is predeceased by her husband, John (Jack) H. Jackson. She is also predeceased by her parents, Olive and George Ingram; and by her sisters, Marion and Elizabeth, and her brothers, Douglas and Beverly. Georgie is survived...
Angelina Dowse
Jan 17, 2016
DOWSE, Angelina (nee Chietera) Peacefully passed away in her 92nd year on Sunday January 17th, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Dowse. Loving mother of Robert (Sandy), Herbert, and David (Donna). Cherished grandmother of Krista (Art), Robyn, Shawna (Steve), Samantha (Chris), Sarah (John), Danny, Cassandra, and Rob. Adored great-grandmother of Thurston, Bobbi, McKenzie, and Frankie. Dear sister of Jessie....
Elsie McFarlane
Jan 17, 2016
McFarlane: Elsie Madelene (nee Telford) On Sunday January 17th, 2016 with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late John Scott. Loving mother of Karen and her husband Danny, Charlene and her husband Glen and predeceased by her son John Kent. Cherished grandma of Kent and Blake. Predeceased by her brothers Robert, James and her sister Margaret. Survived...
Dorothy "Betty" Steel
Jan 17, 2016
March 6, 1925 to January 17, 2016 Passed away peacefully in Oakville after a brief struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Betty is predeceased by her parents Harold and Edna Steel (nee Bogart); sister June Long, brother John Steel, and brothers-in-law Herman Austenson and Bill Long. She will be missed by her sister Dr. Marilyn Steel of Saskatoon, SK; and sister-in-law Wendy...
Jolan Baki
Jan 17, 2016
Jolan Baki (nee Gyorgy) May 25, 1934 – Sunday, January 17, 2016 Passed away at home at the age of 81. Predeceased by her beloved husband Balint “Bill”. Loving mother to Andrew (Sharon) and Julianna (Mark). Cherished grandma to Brandon, Kaitlin and Madeleine. She leaves behind brother Istvan, sister Julia and many other relatives who reside in Hungary. A special...
Tommaso Vani
Jan 16, 2016
Vani, Tommaso Peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Beloved husband of Lina. Loving father of Vince (Mary) and Jerry (Andrea). Cherished and proud nonno to his 5 grandchildren, Adam, Michael, Nicole, Stephen and Lucas. Will be fondly remembered by his niece Anna (Frank) Conte and her family. Family and friends will be...
Enrique Julia-Franco
Jan 16, 2016
Enrique (Henry) Oscar Julia-Franco died on Saturday, January 16, 2016 in his 82nd year at Chester Village Long Term Care Home in Toronto, Ontario. He is survived by his four children: Diana, Allan, Eric and Sonya; by his grandchildren: Danielle, Jasmine, Alex, Lucy and Milo, by his brother, Hector and his wife Marlies, by his sons in law, Kevin von...
Lucia Di Benedetto
Jan 16, 2016
Di Benedetto, Lucia Surrounded by her family at Pine Grove Lodge, Woodbridge, on January 16, 2016, 7 days shy of her 87th birthday. Devoted wife of the late Antonio. Loving mom of Giovanni (Anna), Rita (Nick Intranuovo), and Frank (Joanne). Cherished nonna to Lucia (Gildo Garofoli), Anthony (Jessica), Raffaele Intranuovo (Adelina), Nadia (Luigi Cola), Julia, Jason and bis-nonna to Mia...
Frank Young
Jan 15, 2016
Frank Wesley Young June 11, 1921 – Jan. 15, 2016 Passed peacefully at Sunnybrook Veteran’s Residence at the age of 94. Predeceased by his wife Ollie and grandson Brent. Loving and proud father to Gary, Sandy (Bill) and Shirley (Grant). Loving grandpa to Lisa, Ryan (Sarah), Shannon (Jason), Troy (Kristin), Jeffrey (Kathryn), Robin (Josefin) and Kyle. He will be greatly...
Leonard Spring
Jan 15, 2016
Leonard Lawrence Spring passed away at the age of 87 after a lengthy illness. Predeceased by his wife Rita. Loving father to Linda and Sherry (George). He will be sadly missed by his sister Joyce, his brother Jack, and his 3 grandchildren Richard, Shannon and Stephanie. A Celebration of Leonard's life will be held at a later date.
Rinskje Kamphuis
Jan 14, 2016
Passed away peacefully into the arms of her Saviour on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Holland Christian Homes. Predeceased by her parents Geert and Jitske Schroor. Dear sister to Gerald Schroor (predeceased by Irene), Weis (Sipke) Paulusma. Dear Aunt to Jitske (Meino) Draaistra, Grietje (Jan) Boonstra, Pieter (Patricia) Paulusma, Geert Paulusma, all of The Netherlands, as well as George (Karen)...
Irving Stewart
Jan 13, 2016
Stewart – Irving (Former Employee Avro Aircraft and Member of Malton Lions Club) At Brampton Civic Hospital on Wednesday January 13th 2016 in his 95th year, following a brief illness. Beloved husband of Ruth ( Shertzberg). Loved father of Jane (Bob) LaBelle, Joan Stewart-Reist and Douglas (Joanne) Stewart. Loving grandfather of Andrew, Matthew and Robynn. Sadly missed by Norma Davidson...
Jill Hopkins
Jan 13, 2016
Hopkins, Jill R. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at home surrounded by her three girls Leslie, Wendy and Nancy. She left us the way she lived her life with dignity and grace. Pre deceased by her loving husband Tom Hopkins. Jill was loved and admired by her sons in law Robert Grdic, Boyd Hale and Rob McConnell....
C. Neal Morton
Jan 13, 2016
1956-2016 Neal passed away peacefully with his family by his side, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on January 13, 2016. Fondly remembered by his family, and many friends. Neal’s generosity, sense of humor, and fierce determination, will never be forgotten. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to the caring staff of the ICU Unit, pod 300, and...
