Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Emanuele Di Cecca
Jul 1, 2025
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With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Emanuele Di Cecca, who left us peacefully at the age of 91. He was a man of resilience, faith and quiet strength.
Born on July 8th, 1934 in Matera, Basilicata, Italy. Emanuele immigrated to Canada in 1960 and married Maria Domenichiello.
They built a loving family together as they raised...
Christopher Wayne Howard
Jun 30, 2025
Dearest Lord, love and keep Christopher Wayne Howard in the palm of your hand.
Christopher is loved and survived by his sister Terry-Lee; Aunt Nancy; nieces Brandy-Lynn Howard and Miranda Irene Moses; 5 great nieces and nephews; cousins; aunts and uncles.
He will be sadly missed by all.
Thomas Georgiou
Jun 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Thomas GeorgiouFebruary 15, 1923 – June 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Georgiou, who left us peacefully at the incredible age of 102. He was a man of extraordinary resilience, quiet strength, and enduring love.
Born in the mountain village of Zemeno, Greece, Thomas was one of eight children and the last surviving...
Michael James DeLouchery
Jun 29, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael DeLouchery on June 29th 2025 surrounded by the love of his family.
Michael was the beloved husband of Mary for 55 wonderful years — a true partner, best friend, and unwavering support. Together, they built a beautiful life grounded in love, laughter, and deep devotion.
He was a proud and...
Natale "Nat" Spolverino
Jun 29, 2025
Natale Spolverino, beloved husband of Virginia Spolverino, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 29th, 2025, at the age of 80.
Born on June 24,1945 in Salemi, Trapani, Sicily, Natale immigrated to Canada in 1962 where he found the love of his life Virginia. They built a loving family together as they raised two cherished children, Patricia (Nino), and Joseph (Samantha).
The joys...
Francesco Giorno
Jun 29, 2025
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Francesco Giorno passed away peacefully with family by his side on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the age of 94. Devoted husband of the late Ida (Biasina). Proud father of Ortesio and Valentino (Aleksandra). Cherished Nonno of Stephanie. Loving brother of Gildo (Teresa), Fabio (Marietta), Ida (Fernando), Mario (Susan), Carmela (Jerry) and Giuseppina (Mike). He...
Bento Travassos
Jun 29, 2025
In Loving Memory of Bento Travassos
July 31, 1939 - June 29, 2025
With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Bento Travassos, who departed this life peacefully on June 29, 2025, just shy of his 86th birthday.
Born on July 31st, 1939, in Portugal, Bento made the courageous journey to Canada where he...
Dexter Ralph Anstey
Jun 28, 2025
Retired Funeral Director's Assistant (WJ Cavill Funeral Home, Gravenhurst & Ralph Day Funeral Home, Toronto)
Passed away after a long and full life on Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at the age of 92.
Survived by his loving sister, Alma. Dexter is pre-deceased by his brothers Wallace and George.
He will be fondly remember and loved by his niece Linda Craig (Stan), nephews David...
Nicoleta Sowagi
Jun 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nicoleta Sowagi, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and matriarch, on June 27, 2025, at the age of 91.
Born on January 8, 1934 in Sparta, Nicoleta’s life was a testament to strength, resilience, and enduring love. In 1955, with remarkable courage and determination, she immigrated to Canada on her...
Antonio Borges Pinheiro
Jun 27, 2025
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Earned His Wings
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Antonio Borges PINHEIRO on June 27th, 2025, in his eighty-seventh year.
Dearly beloved son of the late Jose and Amelia Pinheiro, Antonio—a hard-nosed soul from birth—was the third eldest among the boys in the family. If there were ever a king...
Lonny Allen Smith
Jun 26, 2025
Survived by his beloved daughter Haley Smith, sisters Linda Baldasio, Laura Smith (Dawn) and brother Larry Smith.
Predeceased by his brother Lorne Smith
Fun loving grandfather to Knox and Jasper.
Loving son of Martha and Roy Smith of Brampton.
Lonny was a caring uncle to many nieces, nephews, to their partners and to their friends.
Family and friends will be received for service at the...
Brian Edward McLeod
Jun 26, 2025
Brian Edward McLeod, born on January 11, 1954, in Halifax, departed this world on June 26, 2025, at Baycrest Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a devoted husband and father, whose love and passion shone brightly throughout his life.
Brian was deeply cherished by his wife, Elna McLeod, who stood by his side through thick and thin, offering...
Maria Barat
Jun 25, 2025
Maria was the second youngest child of 6 children, the last to pass away. She came to Canada 55 years ago with her young daughter, Maria, to join her then husband. She loved to travel, to see different countries. She especially loved to travel with her friends and family. Maria also loved to dance. She was always one of the...
Sherlock Subedar
Jun 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sherlock Burt Subedar October 28, 1977 – June 25, 2025 With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sherlock Burt Subedar, who departed this life on June 25, 2025. Sherlock's kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering love for his family and friends left a lasting impression on everyone who had the privilege of...
Nana Yeboah
Jun 25, 2025
Nana Yeboah
June 25, 1964 - June 25, 2025
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Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home (4671 Highway 7, Woodbridge) on Thursday, July 31, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Family and friends will also be received at the Toronto Ghanian Seventh Day Adventist Church (285 Attwell Drive, Etobicoke)...
Margaret MacLauchlan
Jun 23, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret MacLauchlan, announces her passing on June 23, 2025, at the age of 100 and 10 days, in Toronto.
Loving wife to Robert MacLauchlan, deceased far too soon.
She will always be remembered by her daughter Susan and husband John Fitzpatrick and her son Rob.
Cherished grandmother to John and Katherine and a special...
Ersilia "Lia" Marsman
Jun 23, 2025
Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday June 23, 2025 at the age of 90. Devoted wife of the late Henri. Proud mother of Henri (Lori) and Alain. Cherished Nonna of Marc (Laurissa), Nicholas, Mathieu, Luca, Emily, Aidan (Abby) and Kaeley. Loving Great Nonna to Ella, Jakub and Emina. She will be sadly missed by her many family and...
Cesidio Andreozzi
Jun 23, 2025
Cesidio Andreozzi
Passed away peacefully on Monday June 23, just shy of his 89th birthday. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Anna Maria, whom he shared 65 wonderful and loving years of marriage with.
Proud father of Nadia and Marco (Rosemary). Cherished Nonno of Lara, John, Tony, Giuliano, Lorenzo, Adriano, Dario and Isabella. Loving Bis-Nonno of Liam, Gabriel and Seadar....
Amrita Clary
Jun 22, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amrita Clary, at the age of 48.
Amrita was a devoted wife to Donnie Clary. The loving mother to Jr., Nikita, and Donita, and a proud grandmother to Nahla. She was a cherished sister to Shaw and Rav, and a beloved daughter to her parents, Shaida Tambie and Ronald Bharat,...