Obituaries


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

Darcey Haines

Darcey Haines

Apr 17, 2012

HAINES, Darcey Sheldon Peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 17, 2012 in his 48th year. Loving husband of Sandra. Beloved father of Alexandra and Tyler. Dear son of Verna and brother of John. Will be sadly missed by 12 nieces and nephews. At Sheldon’s request, there will be no public visiting or service. A time of fellowship...

Marilynn Farmer

Marilynn Farmer

Apr 15, 2012

FARMER, Marilynn Geraldine (nee Bell) Long time devoted soldier of The Salvation Army York Community Church. Marilynn was Promoted to Glory on Sunday April 15, 2012 at Canterbury Gardens, Peterborough, Ontario at the age of 77. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Howard Farmer for 56 years. Loving mother of Carolyn Smart her husband Claude and of Cliff and his...

Carmela Stea

Carmela Stea

Apr 15, 2012

Stea Carmela Peacefully, with her family by her side, on Sunday, April 15th 2012 at Villa Colombo Vaughan. Predeceased by loving husband Vito. Loving mother of Lou (Heidi), and Grace (Gino). Beloved Nonna of Jonathan (Aletta). Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Hwy 7 (west of Pine Valley Dr.), Woodbridge, 905-851-9100, on Monday from 3-9pm. A...

Maria Malfara

Maria Malfara

Apr 14, 2012

Malfara, Maria Passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on April 14, 2012 at the age of 81. Predeceased by her husband Giuseppe. Survived by her four sons Anthony (Margaret), Salvatore (Gail), Vincenzo (Nives) and Giuseppe. She will be greatly missed by her seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren, brothers and sisters and her nieces and nephews. The family would like...

Ronald Phippen

Ronald Phippen

Apr 14, 2012

Phippen, Ronald Passed away at home on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the age of 72. Predeceased by his beloved wife Ann. Dear father to Cynthia and her husband James Jamieson and Christine and her husband Chris MacFarlane. Proud Grandfather to Rebecca and Victoria. Greatly missed by his sisters Donna, Lorraine (Jim), Linda and Sandra (Rick) and brothers Bryce (Joyce)...

Valerie Zimmerman

Valerie Zimmerman

Apr 13, 2012

ZIMMERMAN, Valerie (nee Acorn) - Passed away peacefully with her husband Ross by her side on Friday, April 13, 2012 at Princess Margaret Hospital in her 62nd year. She will be fondly remembered by her sister Barbara Acorn and her brother Douglas, brother-in-law Richard Zimmerman (Kyley), their son Christopher and brother-in-law Tom Zimmerman (Sheila Fisher). She will remain in the...

Jean McKinney

Jean McKinney

Apr 13, 2012

MCKINNEY, Margaret Jean (nee: Dempster) passed away peacefully, at Brampton Civic Hospital with family by her side on Friday, April the thirteenth, 2012. Jean was in her 86th year. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Emerson; Survived by dear brother, Logie Dempster (Elli) and close cousin, Eric Dempster (Barbara); Beloved Mother of Anne Burley; Mom to Ross McKinney (Joanie), Bill McKinney,...

Lou Giacomelli

Lou Giacomelli

Apr 12, 2012

Giacomelli, Lou With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lou, after a long, courageous battle with lung disease. Surrounded by his loving family, he left us on Thursday, April 12, 2012. Forever missed by his beloved wife, Mary. Always cherished in the hearts of his devoted son, Glen and his wife, Lina. Most proud Nonno of Brandon and Ava....

Eunice MacKay

Eunice MacKay

Apr 11, 2012

MACKAY, Eunice (nee Tarzwell) - Suddenly at home on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Predeceased by her beloved husband Ted. Loving mother of Larry (Katherine), James and Ron (Heather). Cherished grandma of Kylie. Dear sister-in-law of Thelma Himmer and Mary MacKay. She will be fondly remembered by all her family. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston...

Fredrick Allen Shields

Fredrick Allen Shields

Apr 11, 2012

SHIELDS; Fredrick “Allen” ~ Suddenly on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 in Brampton, ON at the age of 77. Allen Shields was the beloved husband of Muriel Shields (nee Attaway). Loving father of Kevin (Joanne), Debbie Giles (Ed), Wayne (Glenda), Larry (Karen Reeves) and Bill (Kathy Bray). Cherished grandfather of Paul (Kayla), Melanie, Leanne (Nick), James (Leanne), Michael (Sarah), Tawnya (Adam),...

James Smith-Mackle

James Smith-Mackle

Apr 10, 2012

Donations in James's name to Humewood House 40 Humewood Drive Toronto, Ontario. M6C 2W4 Telephone: 416-651-5657 or online at www.canadahelps.org/BasicSearch.aspx would be deeply appreciated.

Martha Eckert

Martha Eckert

Apr 10, 2012

Eckert, Martha L. Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 10, 2012 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 97. Predeceased by her beloved husband Alfred (1953) and her grandson Tim (2007). Survived by her loving children Vern (Maureen) and Ursula Babcock. Cherished Omi to Michael, Kevin (Julie) and Danny and great-Omi to Logan and Teron....

Doreen Ball

Doreen Ball

Apr 10, 2012

BALL, Doreen Retired, longtime employee of Sears Canada. Peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side on Wednesday April 11, 2012 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late William Ball. Loving Mother of Janice Carrick and her husband Doug. Cherished grandmother of Christine and Richard, great-grandmother of Amanda. Missed by her sister-in-law Doreen Golightly and...

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