Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Jean Goruk
Jan 2, 2011
Goruk, Jean (nee Fletcher) Proud member of the order of the Rebekahs’ Passed peacefully at Leisureworld Cheltenham with her family by her side on Sunday January 2nd, 2011. Loving wife of William. Cherished mother of Sandra (Rick Bot), Barbara (Steve Hull) and David (Connie). Proud grandmother of Kevin, Steven and Erin. Jean will be sadly missed by her dear sister...
Bertha Dantas
Jan 1, 2011
Dantas, Bertha Maria – It is with sadness that our family announces the passing of Bertha Dantas on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Grace Manor (Holland Christian Homes) in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband, Joseph Dantas, and her brother, Raphael Simoes. She is the beloved mother of Kenny Dantas (Maria) and Patricia Machado and loving grandmother to Oswald...
Grace Lawrence
Jan 1, 2011
Lawrence-Grace August 28, 1920 - January 1, 2011 Grace ( a Scottish War Bride in 1945) passed away peacefully in her 90th year at Leisureworld Cheltenham Caregiving Centre. Survived by daughter Phyllis Kelloway (John), sisters May, Marion, Edith and brothers Michael and John. Predeceased by brothers Arthur, Samuel, Stuart and sister Jean. Devoted grandmother of Stephen (Terri), Linda (Doug) and...
J. Bernard Crowley
Jan 1, 2011
Passed away January 1, 2011 at the age of 89 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Dearly missed by his wife of 56 years, Mary Frances (Ryan), and children Bernardine McAdie (late husband Paul), Patrick (Donna), and Kevin (Catherine). Proud grandfather to Melissa, Mathew, Jack, Kathleen, Simon, Hélène and Elizabeth. Born in Alberta in 1921, Bern moved to Ontario in 1953...
Hazel Robb
Dec 31, 2010
Robb, Hazel (nee Bellamy) – peacefully on December 31st, 2010 at the Humber River Regional Hospital – Church Site in her 91st year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Mervin. Loving mother of Donald (Colleen), David (Peggy) and Kevin. Hazel will be sadly missed by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, extended family and friends. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral...
Mario Spagnolo
Dec 31, 2010
Spagnolo, Mario – after a courageous battle with cancer, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Humber River Regional Hospital – Church Site in his 79th year. Loving father of Vince (Joni), Anthony (Susan), Rose (Dave) Ross and the late Rosemary. Beloved Nonno of Chelsea, Christian, Kyle and Keith. Dear brother of Nick (Liliana), Ada (Pino) and the...
Paul Drapeau
Dec 31, 2010
Former owner of Rapid Drycleaners, Toronto. Y.B.C. Instructor at Jane Park Bowlerama. Peacefully on Friday December 31, 2010 at the age of 81 at the North Park Nursing Home, Toronto. Beloved husband for 58 years to Doreen. Loving father of Joanne (Mickey), Don (Corinne), and of Bob. Cherished grandfather of Kimberly, Miranda, and Ivana. Paul will be greatly missed by...
Maria Lonardi
Dec 30, 2010
Lonardi, Maria B. (Gobbo) Born in Verona Italy, August 14, 1911 to December 30, 2010. Peacefully, in her hundredth year mamma, and nonna Maria joined her beloved husband Fortunato and her many loved ones that preceded her. Survived by her beloved sons, Flavio (Isabella) and Albert (Linda), grandchildren, Vivian and Jordan (Caroline), great-grandchildren, Victoria and Emma, her friends Gabriella and...
Michele Acri
Dec 30, 2010
ACRi, Michele 'Mike' - Peacefully at home on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Rosina 'Rose' for 61 years. Loving father of Fernando 'Fred' (Olga), Frank (Carmela), Agostino (Deborah), Elena Messina, Norma Reckard (Steve). Proud Nonno of Carolyn (David), Lisa (John), Michelle (Marcello), Liana, Marc, Jon, Adam, Michael, Luke and Katie. Cherished Nonnino of...
Margaret Payne
Dec 30, 2010
Payne, Margaret Irene (nee Bovaird) – peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday, December 30, 2010 in her 90th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Oliver Steve. Loving mother of Stephen (Linda), Mike (Sandy), Larry, Peter (Pat) and Paul (June). Devoted grandma of Sherry, Paul, Michael, Kim, Lori, Michael, Stephen, Jennifer, Nicole and great grandchildren Alyson, Peter, PJ, Michael, Kevin,...
Helen Prince
Dec 29, 2010
Prince, Helen Following a lengthy battle with cancer at Humber River Regional Hospital-Finch Site on Wednesday December 29, 2010. She will be sadly missed by her two sons Steven (Diane) and Darrell and her two grandchildren Olivia and Stephano. She will also be fondly remembered by her sister Joan and her family as well as her best friend Joan McQuaid....
Nancy Krac
Dec 29, 2010
Krac, Nancy Peacefully at the Humber River Regional Hospital-Church Site on December 29th, 2010 in her 74th year. Beloved mother of William James, Douglas, Charlene and Gregory. She will also be fondly remembered by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road (North of Lawrence) on Thursday from 2 -4 pm...
William (Bill) Chapman
Dec 28, 2010
William "Bill" Chapman - (RAF 426) Former Employee of Kodak Peacefully at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in his 95th year. Predeceased by his wife Ethel of 51 years. Loving father to David and his wife Susanne. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds Street, Oakville (905-844-3221) on Tuesday,...