Obituaries

Mar 9, 2016

Donald was born in Toronto on May 14th, 1930 and passed away on March 9th, 2016 and will be sadly miss by family and friends. Pre-deceased by his parents Henry and Luella (nee Snell) Robertson and by his sister Mary Mackey. Don married his loving wife Janice Harrison Jones on June 4th, 1955 and has happily been married for 60...

Mar 9, 2016

Mar 8, 2016

Mar 8, 2016

GREGORY PAUL WILKINSON May 30, 1957- March 8, 2016 We are heartbroken to announce the sudden passing of our beloved Greg at the age of 58 years on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Greg was a dedicated and respected educator with the TCDSB until his retirement in 2013. In recent years, Greg had an opportunity to utilize his handyman skills to...

Mar 8, 2016

Mar 7, 2016

WWII RCAF Veteran Reid T. Hutchinson passed away peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on March 7, 2016. Loving & devoted husband to Jean for 63 years, devoted father of Bonnie (David) and Martha(Gordon), Grandson Alexander (Colleen) & Great Granddaughter Madison. Brother to Denise and Jack (Joan). Brother in law to Ruth (Steve) and Irlma (Andy).

Mar 7, 2016

Mary N. Jennings (nee Kittson) May 15, 1927 - March 7, 2016 After bravely fighting a brief illness Mary (Mum) has passed on to a peaceful place. Daughter of Norman Kittson and Muriel Kittson (nee Cartwright) of Hamilton, Ontario, she is survived by her husband of 63 years Walter Jennings, son Norman Jennings, daughter Nancy Jennings wife of Dennis Kelly,...

Mar 7, 2016

Mar 7, 2016

Cooper, Carmen Lila Born in Toronto on May 9, 1938. Passed away unexpectedly on Monday March 7, 2016 at the age of 77years. Beloved mother of Alana Cooper and the late Alan Cooper. Dear Grandmother of Candice, Dale and Damien. Carmen is the daughter of the late Margaret Naomi (nee: Weston) and John Bradley Barker. Step daughter of the late...

Mar 7, 2016

Mar 6, 2016

HELEN ELIAS-OBITUARY Born in Kastoria, Greece, July 30, 1931, passed away in Toronto March 6, 2016. Survived by Angelo, the love of her life and husband of 60 years, her son George (Lisa), daughter Vivian (John), and sister Toula. She adored her grandchildren Avery, Michael and Gabriel and was a loving aunt to Tassie, Matoula and Christos. She is predeceased...

Mar 6, 2016

After a lengthy battle with Huntington’s Disease, Catherine (“Cathy”) McBurney passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6th, 2016 at the Ukrainian Canadian Care Centre her home for the past 2½ years. She will be deeply missed by her loving partner in life, Kevin Pletch, their son, Shaun, as well as her many family members and friends. Cathy is resting at...

Mar 6, 2016

On Sunday, March 6th, 2016, Gettuglio passed away peacefully with family by his side after a long journey with ailing health. Gettuglio was born on February 7th, 1931, in the town of Rocca San Giovanni, Chieti, Italy, to parents Domenico and Assunta Del Pellaro. It was here, as a youth, that Gettuglio developed the love for his lifelong passion, cycling....

Mar 6, 2016

Di Liberto, Mr. Giuseppe It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Giuseppe Di Liberto on March 6th 2016 at the age of 60. Loving husband of Anna Mirella, devoted father of Anna-Christina (Rocco Scopelliti), Anthony (Cristina), and Micheal. Giuseppe will be greatly missed by his sister Fausta Di Gerlando (the late Gaetano) and by his...

Mar 5, 2016

Purdon, Andrew “Andy” – peacefully, after a long and full life on his 91st birthday, Saturday, March 5th, 2016 at the Brampton Civic Hospital. Beloved husband of Mae for 61 wonderful years. Loving dad of Andrea (Rick Westcott) and Scott (Monica Kearsey). Cherished grandad of Hailey, Maggie, Kendra and Andrew. Dear brother of Douglas (Rosemary Aubert) and brother in law...

Mar 4, 2016

Peacefully passed away at the Tall Pines Long Term Care Centre in her 90th year with her children by her side. Theresa is predeceased by her beloved husband Edward of forty five years. She is survived by her sister Bridie (Dennis) Holland and her children Karen Ragona and Eamonn Blayney. Loving Grandmother to her two grandsons Kevin and Michael Ragona...

Mar 4, 2016

Balzano, Angelo It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Angelo Balzano on March 4th 2016, at the age of 73. Devoted husband of Caterina. Loving father of Laura (John Losiggio), and Rino. Cherished nonno of Joseph and Nicholas Losiggio. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Hwy 7 (west of Pine Valley...

Mar 3, 2016

Mar 3, 2016

Deotto, Antonio Passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at the age of 90. Devoted husband of Anna Maria for 60 wonderful years. Proud father of John (Susan), Ivana (Robert Manera) and Franca (Robert Leonardelli). Cherished Nonno of Stephanie (Gaetano Colacci), Anthony, Cristina, Alexandra and Steven. Antonio will be sadly missed by his brother Bruno (Renata) and in-laws Odorino...

Mar 3, 2016

JOHNSTON, Donald Francis It is with profound sadness and unfathomable grief that we announce the passing of Donald on March 3, 2016 in Oakville. He will be forever missed by his loving and beloved wife Corey (nee Brooks), and cherished sons Jeremy and Keith. Donald leaves behind his brothers Terry (Patsi), Bill, Brian and Greg (Janice) and their families, as...