Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan

Beryl Hutchison
Dec 28, 2012
HUTCHISON, Beryl Marie (nee Schooley) After spending a joyous Christmas surrounded by her children and grandchildren, Beryl Marie Hutchison (nee Schooley) passed away peacefully on Friday morning, just two days before her 89th birthday. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry, in 2007 and by her son Scott in 2006. She is survived by four children, Heather Hutchison (and Dr....
David Garrett
Dec 27, 2012
Garrett, David Robert Passed away at home in the early morning of Thursday December 27, 2012 after a brief struggle with cancer at the age of 64 years. Predeceased by his first wife Shirley Garrett, his sister Janice Garrett, his mother Jean Garrett and his father Gary Garrett, David was the beloved husband of Fran Garrett, brother of Nancy Adelman,...
Ruth Shaw
Dec 27, 2012
Shaw, Ruth Peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at the age of 88. Predeceased by her husband Earl. Loving mother of Keith (Linda) and Garry. Cherished Grandma of Heather (Andrew) and Brian (Jocelyn). Ruth will be fondly remembered by her extended family and friends. Visitors will be received at the Ward Funeral Home 2035 Weston Road (north...
Robert "Bob" Greenwood
Dec 25, 2012
Passed away suddenly in his Oakville home, on December 25, 2012, at the age of 72. Survived by his children, Kelly (Steve), Mike(Sharon), Sean(Erin). Beloved grandpa to Tyler, Jake, Zoe, John, Addy, and Evan. Cherished son of Isabelle, and beloved brother to Alan( Jill). Also will be missed by Val. The surviving HI5G (Artie, Arturo and Frankie) will dearly miss...
Adele Fioze
Dec 25, 2012
FIOZE, ADELE "LINA" on Christmas Eve God called our sweetheart to heaven. With her loving family present to aid her in her transition at Humber Regional Church Hospital at the age of 94 joined her husband Domenic. Lina leaves behind her loving children John, Roseann and Robert (Sandra). She was a second mother to her grandchildren Lorie Ann (Gle nn),...
Silvano Biason
Dec 25, 2012
Biason:Silvano Peacefully, on Tuesday December 25, 2012 at Bendale Acres, Silvano Bison at the age of 89. Dearly beloved husband of Vittoria. Dear brother of Santina Bison. Cherished uncle of Nick and Milena and Flavio and great-uncle of Christina and Alex. Brother in law to Teresa. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road (North of...
Valerie Lynch
Dec 25, 2012
Lynch:Valerie Peacefully, at her home on Tuesday December 25, 2012, Valerie Lynch in her 85th year. Dearly beloved mother of Ernie (Angela) and John (Cathy). Cherished nana of Gavin, Andrew, Monica and Johanna. Dear sister of the late Bill Demuth (Shirley). Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road (North of Lawrence Ave. W.) Weston, on...
Antonius Venneman
Dec 24, 2012
Venneman, Antonius Peacefully on December 24, 2012 at Brampton Civic Hospital at the age of 92. Loving husband of Connie. Beloved father of Mary, Gary, Henry (2010), Paul and Lou. Will be sadly missed by 9 Grandchildren. Family and friends will be received at Ward Funeral Home, 52 Main Street South (Hwy 10) on Thursday December 27, 2012 from 6-9...
Bruce Ford
Dec 24, 2012
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Bruce Henry Ford on December 24, 2012. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Nelmes). Dear father of Debbie (Randy Annett), Karen (Glenn Martin) and Susan. Loving grandfather of Christopher, Cory, Heather, Amanda, Lindsay, Michelle and the late Samantha. Dear brother of William (Gail) and the late Kenneth (Agnes) and...

Henrietta Bielby
Dec 24, 2012
Bielby, Henrietta Peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2012 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Murray Bielby. Predeceased by her parents Elizabeth and Henry Wienhardt. Survived by sisters-in-law Dorothy (Jack) Martin and Ruth McDowell. She will be missed by her many nieces and nephews. Henny was a lifelong Latin teacher in Weston. A memorial service will be held...
Maria Rigutto
Dec 23, 2012
Rigutto, Maria – passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 23rd, 2012 at the age of 92. Predeceased by her beloved husband Antonio. Loving mother of Mila (the late Ferruccio), Carla (Luciano) and Luisa (Albino). Cherished Nonna to 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Tony (predeceased), Yolanda and Ernesto. Maria will be forever loved by her many nieces,...
Denise Schmitt
Dec 23, 2012
Schmitt:Denise Peacefully, at Dorothy Ley Hospice, Mississauga on Sunday December 23, 2012, Denise Schmitt at the age of 88. Dearly beloved wife of Emile for 62 years. Loving mother of Janet Chadwick (Wayne) and the late Ingrid Ball. Cherished Oma of Jason (Michelle) and Trevor (Nicole) and great-grand Oma of Benjamin. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home...
Claire Smith
Dec 23, 2012
Smith, Claire Passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday December 23, 2012 in her 85th year. Loving wife of Ronald Smith and dear mother of Ronald (Norma) and Leslye (Barry). Beloved grandmother of Erica, Ryan, David and Andrew and great grandmother of Tallulah and Brian. A private family service will be conducted at the Ward Funeral Home (Weston Chapel)...