Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Benvenuto Bernardon
Feb 5, 2013
Bernardon:Benvenuto Peacefully at Leisureworld-Etobicoke on Tuesday February 5, 2013, Benvenuto Bernardon at the age of 87. Dearly beloved husband of the late Bruna. Loving father of Joseph (Suzi) and David. Cherished Nonno of Jason (Michele) and Jenna (Nigel). Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road (North of Lawrence Ave. W.) Weston, on Thursday from 2-4...
Ingrid Christensen
Feb 5, 2013
Christensen-Ingrid Peacefully at Woodhall Park, Brampton on Tuesday February 5th 2013. Beloved wife of Jorgen Christensen. Ingrid will be sadly missed by family in Denmark and Germany as well as friends here in Canada. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday February 11th 2013 at Ward Funeral Home “Brampton Chapel” 52 Main St. S. (Hwy #10) Brampton at 2...
John Hughes
Feb 4, 2013
John Hughes May 2, 1937- February 4, 2013 Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Brampton Civic Hospital. Predeceased by his beloved wife Isabelle. Cherished father to William (Sharon), James (Lauren), and Carol-Ann (Neil). Will be dearly missed by companion of many years June McClure. Proud Papa to seven grandchildren. John was an avid Celtic Football Club...
Eutonnah Balatinecz
Feb 4, 2013
Balatinecz, Toni Our Toni has closed her beautiful eyes for their final time on Monday February 4, 2013. Loving wife of John for 49 wonderful years. Proud mother of Ted (Linda) and the late Tonnah. Cherished Grandmother of Jeff, Kelly and Kia. “The sweet lady” will be sadly missed by her great granddaughter Cloey and by god-daughters Natalie and Shannon,...

Thomas Birmingham
Feb 3, 2013
Birmingham, Thomas (Longtime employee of Canada Packers) After a lengthy illness on Sunday February 3rd, 2013 at the Humber River Regional Hospital – Church Site. Thomas, beloved husband of Lorraine, loving father of Leslee (Ernest) and dear grandfather of Daniel. Also survived by Lew, Mary, Patsy, Dorothy, Imelda and Roger. Predeceased by his parents, two brothers and two sisters. Friends...
Howard Miller
Feb 3, 2013
Frank Miller January 15, 1932- February 3, 2013 Toronto Board of Education Passed away peacefully on February 3, 2013. Survived by his loving wife Muriel of 54 years. Proud father of Duncan (Donna) and Bryce (Lori). Frank was very proud to be called Papa by Lindsay, Sidney, Daniel, Cooper and Liam. Survived by his brother Bill (Maxine) in Florida. Frank...
Brigitte Koops
Feb 3, 2013
Brigitte Barbara Erika Koops (nee Holz) passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Sunday, February 3, 2013 in her 73rd year. Cherished wife of Helmut for 52 years and beloved mother of sons: Perry (Diana), children Nicholas, Corbin and Angelina; Jeffrey (Susan), children Alexander and Megan; and Kevin (Michele), children Rachel and Julianna. Loving sister of...
Roman Lawryshyn
Feb 1, 2013
ROMAN BOHDAN LAWRYSHYN February 11, 1934 - February 1, 2013 It is with great sadness that the family of Roman announces his sudden passing at the age of 78, on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Georgetown Hospital. Beloved husband of Olga for 53 years. Loving father of Christine, Stephen (Eva), and Adrian (Lisa). Cherished grandfather of Maria, Jordy, Isabella, Nyah...
Margaret McCallion
Feb 1, 2013
MARGARET (MAGGIE) MAXWELL MCCALLION (nee STEWART) 1947 - 2013 Maggie was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland to Jim and Anne Stewart and immigrated to Canada in 1973 with her young family. Maggie passed away peacefully at home in Brampton after a long and courageous battle with cancer on February 1st. Maggie is survived by her husband Alexander, children Karen, Cathy...
Shirley Jarvis
Feb 1, 2013
Shirley D. Jarvis Shirley Dorothy (nee Young) Jarvis, 87, passed away peacefully on February 1st, at her home in Oakville, the only child of her parents Harold and Dorothy Young. Shirley is survived by her three children: Catherine Stewart Jarvis (Peter D.H.) Bath, David Young (Patricia Helen Bourne) Jarvis, William Hood (Joy Stambaugh Greene) Jarvis; four granddaughters: Sarah Grace (Jason)...

Arlene Orla
Jan 31, 2013
Orla, Arlene Dawn – peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends on Thursday, January 31st, 2013 in her 57th year. Beloved wife of Maurizio. Loving and cherished mother of Marco, Francesca, Daniela and step daughter Valentina. Dear Nonna of Attila. Special daughter of Florence Colwill and daughter in law of Giovanna Orla. Loving sister of Sharon Hallam, Joyce Shannon (Bill),...

Mervyn Gaynor
Jan 31, 2013
GAYNOR, Mervyn “Merv” Lifetime Member, attaining 3rd Degree with Knights of Columbus - Humber Valley Council 3945. 36 years as a Deacon with Catholic Archdioceses of Toronto. Peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday January 31, 2013 at Erin Mills Long Term Care at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Edna Gaynor (2005). Loving father to Tina...