Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Matias Lima
Feb 28, 2014
I wonder, Oh I wonder, where the little faces go. That come and smile and stay awhile, and pass like flakes of snow. The dear, wee baby faces that the world has never known, But mothers hide, so tender-eyed deep in the hearts alone. I love to think that somewhere, in the country we call heaven, the land most fair...
Joyce Smith
Feb 28, 2014
Joyce Elizabeth Smith Died peacefully on February 28, 2014 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles Alfred Smith (2000), loving mother to Ronald Charles Smith, grandmother (Kendra Dunlop and Crawford Smith), great grandmother, aunt, sister and friend to countless others. Joyce is survived by her sister Jocelyn and predeceased by her sister Marcia and brother Bernard. Her...
W. Nelson Thomson
Feb 27, 2014
Went to be with his Lord on February 27, 2014 in his 85th year, surrounded by his family at home. Loving husband of Hylda Thomson (nee Martin) for nearly 60 years. Proud and loving father of Cathie (David), Deborah (Patrick), Mary Ellen (Michel), Michael and Matthew. Delighted Grand-papa of Carolyn, Janice, Dana (Adam), Christa, Sara (Owen), Andrew, Naomi, Elyssa, Jeremy,...
Joan Vera Bird
Feb 27, 2014
Bird, Joan Vera Passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Frederick. Loving Mother of Sandra, Alan, Linda (Mario). Cherished Granny to her grandchildren Renee, Stefan, James and Aimee and great grandchildren Julian, Evalina and Benicio. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Highway 7 (West of...
Gottlieb Zehtner
Feb 27, 2014
Zehtner, Gottlieb Passed away peacefully in Toronto on Thursday February 27 2014 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving father of Rainer. Survived by his sister Karola Messerhuber. Predeceased by his parents Gottlieb and Elisabeth and his sisters Maria and Elizabeth. The family will receive friends at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Rd. (North of Lawrence Ave....
Engelbertus "Bert" Buschman
Feb 25, 2014
Buschman, Engelbertus “Bert” Passed away peacefully on February 25, 2014. Bert fought a brave battle against cancer. Beloved husband to Nancy. Fondly remembered by Cornelia. Loving Father to Robert (Robin), (predeceased by Joycelyn), Marie (the late Eldon), Robert and Penny (Mitch). Will be missed by his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Brother of Cor, Joke and Mieke and many nephews and...
Catherine MacKenzie
Feb 25, 2014
Beloved wife of Joseph Cherished daughter of Margaret "Meg" (late Robert) Higgins (in Scotland) Dear sister of Irene (John) Robertson and Margaret (the late James) Smith (both in England) and their families. Sister in law of Sheila (late Alec) Mackenzie and Matthew (Monica) (of Canada) and wonderful Aunt to Elizabeth (Jack) Cabral, Stephen (Renae) MacKenzie and Stuart Mackenzie Sister in...
John Thompson
Feb 25, 2014
WALTER JOHN THOMPSON OCTOBER 19, 1922 - FEBRUARY 25, 2014 With sadness we announce that John Thompson of Etobicoke, former employee of IBM, died Tuesday February 25th at Humber River Hospital after a short illness. John was blessed with a long, full and active life. He came of age during the Depression and while he grew up knowing hardship, he...
Helga Treiss
Feb 24, 2014
Treiss-Helga At Peel Manor Nursing Home, Brampton on Monday February 24th 2014. Beloved wife of the late Horst and loving mother of David. Proud grandmother of Christina and great-grandmother of Jade, Menzie, Jordan and Bradley. Sadly missed by relatives and many friends. Friends will be received at The Ward Funeral Home “Brampton Chapel” 52 Main Street S. (Hwy #10) Brampton...
Rita Rizzi
Feb 24, 2014
Son: John and his wife Clara Daughter: Diana D'Agostino and her husband Enrico Grandchildren: Luigi, Franco, Marco and Cristian
Giovanni Mazzanti
Feb 24, 2014
Mazzanti, Giovanni – peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 24th, 2014. Beloved husband of Tatiana for 54 wonderful years. Loving father of Giancarlo (Joanne). Cherished Nonno of Gianluca, Christian, Andrew and Matthew. Dear brother of Elsa, Maria and predeceased by Enzo, Tino, Otello, Laura and Livia. Giovanni will be deeply missed by all his extended...
Maria Cristina Vecchiarelli
Feb 22, 2014
VECCHIARELLI, Maria Cristina- September 29 1920 passed away peacefully on her 93rd year on February 22 2014, surrounded by her loving son Frank (Nicky) and granddaughter Stephanie. Predeceased by her husband Giovanni and daughters Lucia and Antoniette. Cristina will be fondly remembered by her cherished grandson Michael (Rita) and great grandchildren Marc and Victoria. Appreciation is extended for the loving...