Obituaries


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

John Stephens

John Stephens

Oct 23, 2012

Peacefully, at Ian Anderson House, on October 23, 2012 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn; dear father of Anne (husband Lionel), Andrew (wife Margaret), Mary (husband Dan) and the late David; and loving grandfather of Lynn, Laura, Eric, Patricia, Peter and Lisa. Visitation will be held at Ward Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds Street, Oakville, on...

Michele Giancaspro

Michele Giancaspro

Oct 23, 2012

GIANCASPRO, Michele On October 23, 2012 after a battle with cancer surrounded by his family at home. He will be greatly missed and never forgotten. Michele was received into the arms of Our Father. He is survived by his loving wife Mary, of 38 years. Beloved father of Domenica(Fabio) Mele, Anna (Mario) Santacroce, Katherine(Tony) Berlino and Mark (Nadia) Giancaspro. Cherished...

Frederick Watkin

Frederick Watkin

Oct 23, 2012

WATKIN, Major Frederick Arnold BA, BD - (Salvation Army Officer- R) – peacefully on October 23rd in his 89th year. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Ruth, his children Joan (David), Lyn (Ken), Sharon (Max), Jay and Fred (Pam), 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Pre-deceased by his eldest daughter Beth. Fred was in the Royal Canadian Air...

Robert "Bob" Merritt

Robert "Bob" Merritt

Oct 23, 2012

MERRITT, Robert James Peacefully in his sleep on October 23rd 2012 at the age of 84. Much loved husband and best friend of Carolyn (nee Sinclair) for 59 years. Loving father of Linda Jean (Milan Kacer), Douglas (Terry) and Gail (Brian Shields). Proud Papa of Cameron, Samuel, Daniel, Benjamin and Joseph. Pre-deceased by his parents Percy and Jean Merritt and...

Maria Laviola

Maria Laviola

Oct 23, 2012

Laviola: Maria Domenica Peacefully, on Tuesday October 23, 2012 at King City Lodge at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Marcello for 65 years. Loving mother of Pina (late Alfred Gidaro), Anthony (Linda) and Joanne (Roy Marzilli). Dear Nonna of Rosemarie, Umberto(Raya), Marcello (Nicole), Kristina, Marcello, (Kristina) Luigi, Marc, Dalia and Bisnonna of Alyssa, AJ, Jonah, Noah, and Eric....

Walter Wild

Walter Wild

Oct 23, 2012

WILD, Walter Retired Principal of the York Township School Board. Peacefully at the age of 93 on Tuesday October 23, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Ella Wild. Loving father of Linda and her husband Dave Lee of Markham, and the late David Wild. Cherished grandfather of Lindsay (Rob), Nicole (Dave), Steve (Kelly), and Rob (Adrienne). Great-grandfather of six. Walter...

Dorothy Evans

Dorothy Evans

Oct 22, 2012

EVANS, Dorothy (nee Turton) Peacefully on Monday,October 22nd, 2012 at the Leisureworld Care-Giving Centre – Norfinch at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Art (1995). Loving mother of Arthur and his wife Jane and of Brian and his wife Pam. Cherished grandmother of Brent (Denise), Greg, Derek (Emily), Valerie (Kosta), Glen and great granddaughter Eva. Survived by...

Eric Haas

Eric Haas

Oct 22, 2012

Please visit Eric's website at www.ericsfight.com

Vincenzo Caravaggio

Vincenzo Caravaggio

Oct 20, 2012

Caravaggio, Vincenzo March 28, 1929 – October 20, 2012 Surrounded by his loving family at the Humber River Regional Hospital – Church site. Beloved husband for over 58 years to Angela. Dedicated father to Nicky and Frank Vecchiarelli, and Tony and Tina Caravaggio. Cherished nonno of Stephanie, Vanessa and Jennifer. Dear brother of Carmine, the late Italia, and Concetta. Vincenzo...

Fern Shead

Fern Shead

Oct 20, 2012

Shead, Fern Mom peacefully passed away, surrounded by her loving family, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Saturday October 20th, 2012. Predeceased by her beloved husband Harry (2009). Mom of Lorne and his wife Darlene and Richard “Dick” and his wife Deb. Grandma of Andrew (Lara Ruggeri) and Samantha (Brad Boyle). Survived by her brother Roy (Josephine) Elliott. Fern will...

Evelyn Frain

Evelyn Frain

Oct 20, 2012

Evelyn Frain (nee Saunders) October 23, 1923 - October 20, 2012 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Evelyn on October 20, 2012 at Wyndham Manor in Oakville, Ontario. Predeceased by her husband Archie; loving mother of Sandra, Douglas (Tracy), and Barbara (Leigh). Much-loved Nana to Gwendolen (Andy), Marisa, Dylan, Spencer, Benjamin, and Cole; and Great-Nana to...

Frances Horsley

Frances Horsley

Oct 19, 2012

<< PHOTO> Frances Horsley Peacefully at home in her sleep on Friday October 19, 2012 at the age 81. Beloved wife of the late Vince Horsley (2008) for 55 years. Loving mother of John, Paul, Mary (Barrie), and Peter. Cherished grandma of Todd, Ashley, and Jason. Frances will be fondly remembered by her family and many friends. Friends will be...

Gordon Morson

Gordon Morson

Oct 19, 2012

Morson, Gordon Frederick: Peacefully on Friday, October 19, 2012 at the Brampton Civic Hospital at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Elaine. Loving father of Rick, David (Nancy), John (Carol), Jim (Jane) and Donald. Dear grandpa of William, Heather, Sandra, Stephen, Evan, Kurtis, Courtney, Matthew, Hunter, Trevor and Scott. Brother of Donald, Edith-Anne, Margaret, Fred and the late Doreen....

Susan DiMarco

Susan DiMarco

Oct 19, 2012

Susan DiMarco (nee Ranney) On Friday, October 19, 2012 Susan passed away in the presence of loved ones. Loving Mother to Kim (Mino), Tony (Tina), and Ken, doting grandmother to Luca and Lila. Susan will be missed by her sisters Karen Ranney and Pam Williams (John) and her many friends. Susan served the Brampton community for over 20 years. First...

Doreen Martin

Doreen Martin

Oct 18, 2012

MARTIN, Doreen Unexpectedly on Thursday October 18, 2012 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of the late Edward for 57 years. Loving mother of Derrick (Lori), Dennis, Eddy (Pauline), Wayne (Susie), Paul (Cindy), and Wendy (Leo O’Connor). Cherished Nana of Derrick, Amber, Leanne, Nicole, Erin, Rebecca, Jesse, Candice, Zachary, Christopher, Chelsea, Shane, Dylan, Ryan, Shawn. Great-Nanny of Hunter, Hailey,...

Patricia Howell

Patricia Howell

Oct 17, 2012

Howell, Patricia Marie (nee Bones) November 26, 1937- October 17, 2012 Passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 in Weston. Predeceased by her husband Fred (1988) and brother Bruce. Devoted and loving mother to Tom (Deborah), Tracy (Lynn), and Ted. Proud grandma to Anthony, Meaghan, Adam and Andrea. Beloved sister to George Bones and...

Gladys Sprayson

Gladys Sprayson

Oct 17, 2012

SPRAYSON, Gladys Rita (nee Seabert) - Passed away peacefully at her residence with her family by her side on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 in her 88th year. Gladys beloved wife of Dennis for 68 years. Loving mother of Marilyn, Heather, Diane and her husband Michael, Denise and her husband Ed. Dear grandmother of Chris, Rick, Greg, Keith, David and Alex...

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