Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Thelma May Leadbeater
Jun 7, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Thelma May Leadbeater (nee Porteous) on June 07, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto, just weeks after celebrating her 99th birthday.
Thelma was born in The Pas, Manitoba on May 14, 1926 and lived her life with, humour, resilience, independence and spirited determination.
Thelma spent 59 wonderful years with...
Christine Caissie
Jun 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Christine Caissie (Batthish)
May she rest in the peace of Christ.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christine Caissie (nee Batthish), who was called to her eternal home by the Lord.
Christine was the loving wife of Darryl Caissie.
Christine was the cherished daughter of Laila and Alex Batthish, and the beloved sister of Rosie...
Sarah Agnes "Sally" Burwell
Jun 6, 2025
Sarah Agnes “Sally” Burwell passed away at The Village of Humber Heights at age 84, after a prolonged illness.
Born in Toronto on April 18, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John and Roberta (McEachran) Burwell of Chatham. She was predeceased by her sisters Barbara Burwell, Margaret Joan Shea (Tom), and Janet Bell (Ken).
Sally grew up in Chatham and...
Ivan Pezdirec
Jun 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Ivan Pezdirec, beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend.Predeceased by parents Anton and Katarina, brothers Josko and Toncek, and sister Anica.Ivan leaves behind his sister Marija (Branko), brothers Stane (Late Karolina) and Anton (Marija), his dear friends Maria and Marko, 3 nieces, 3 nephews, 5 grand nieces and 7 grand nephews, 8 cousins...
Lennox Raphael Pacheco
Jun 5, 2025
We celebrate the life of husband and dad,
Lennox Raphael Pacheco who passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at the age of 89. Lennox was born on July 8, 1935 to Zacchariah Chinaquie (father) and Florence Pacheco (mother) in McBean, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago.
As a young man, he worked at Texaco Trinidad Inc. in Point-a-Pierre as a instrument mechanic,...
Teresa Caramanico
Jun 4, 2025
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Teresa Caramanico on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, who left this world peacefully surrounded by her family.
Reuniting with her beloved husband Ulisse Caramanico and her daughter Tiziana Isgro. Teresa was a cherished mother to her son Ruggiero “Roger,” daughter-in-law Rossana, and son-in-law Joe. Devoted Nonna of...
Renato "Tac" Tacconelli
Jun 3, 2025
August 3, 1955 - June 3, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Renato (Tac) Tacconelli on June 3, 2025. A loving husband of 41 years to Toni, amazing father to Christina (David) and Alex (Cassandra), and the best Nonno to Julian and Emma. He will be sadly missed by his mother Maria, sister...
Errol Ramberan
Jun 3, 2025
It is with profound sadness the family announces the passing of Errol (Jim, Jimboy) Ramberan, on Tuesday June 3, 2025 at Brampton Civic Hospital. Beloved husband of his childhood sweetheart, Sonia for 51 years. Loving father of Sherry (Michael), Brian (Todd), Darlene (Irwin), and Gina (Anthony). Fondly remembered by grandchildren Andre, Lauryn, and Aria. Survived by sister Lynda and by...
Janette Rose Lindsay
Jun 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Janette Rose Lindsay, on June 3, 2025, in her 88th year. A loving mother to Robert and Deborah, and Ron (son-in-law). A loving and supportive grandmother to Steven and Michael. Mom loved rock-and-roll music and, of course, her cats. She will be dearly missed by everyone...
Joan Mary Helen Flannery
Jun 3, 2025
Joan Mary Helen Perry came into this world on October 24, 1939, bringing joy and happiness to her parents Russ Perry and Helen O’Neill. Over the next 85 plus years, she touched the lives of many friends and family. Mom had her first years on Fermanagh Avenue in St Vincent de Paul Parish in Roncesvalles. She moved to Meadowbank Road...
Iride Pichini
Jun 3, 2025
With deep love and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and treasured matriarch, Iride Pichini (nee Petrucci), on June 3rd, 2025, at the age of 95.
Born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1929, in Trisungo, a small village on the border of Le Marche and Umbria in the Apennine Mountains of Italy, Iride was...
Jacob Gabriel Vander Kooy
Jun 2, 2025
We celebrate the life of a brother & friend.
Jacob Gabriel Vander Kooy passed away peacefully at sunrise on Monday, June 2, 2025 at the age of 73. Jake was born on Friday, March 14, 1952 to Simon & Jo Vander Kooy at Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton. Younger siblings include John, Ellen & Ray.
He enjoyed an idyllic life in the apple...
Gloria Ellis
Jun 2, 2025
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In Loving Memory of Gloria Ellis
With profound sadness, the family announces the passing of Gloria Ellis on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Humber River Hospital. She was a devoted and cherished mother to her two daughters, Natasha and Samantha Ellis, and a beloved grandmother to TahJay, TahMiya, and TahLiya,...
Maria Benedet
Jun 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we are announcing the passing of Maria Benedet (nee Pitton) in her 89th year.
Maria was born in Fiume Veneto, Pordenone, Italy on April 15, 1936.
Cherished and loving wife to Luigi for 63 years. Beloved mother to Patricia and Rita. She will be sadly missed by her sister Diletta (Stolf) and sister-in-law Liliana...
Dina Robichaud
Jun 1, 2025
Dina Robichaud
Passed at Brampton Civic Hospital on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at the age of 67.
Beloved and cherished mother of Matthew.
Sadly missed by her twin sister Magda Delatolas (Anthony).
Lovingly remembered by nieces Vanessa Marcelli, Elena Leca, and by step-daughter Chantel Eazard.
A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Anne's Parish on Thursday June 12th at 1:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers...
Gordon Robinson
May 31, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we are announcing, on May 31, 2025, at Brampton Civic Hospital, Gordon Bruce Robinson, (G.B.) passed away after a long battle with Alheimer's, he was in his 86th year. Gordon was a devoted husband and father and will be missed by his loving wife of 48 years Elizabeth (Bettie) nee Cruden and son Roger...
Yvonne Gail Thomas
May 31, 2025
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Gail Thomas Demeau announces her passing on Saturday May 31st, 2025 at Etobicoke General Hospital in Toronto, ON, leaving behind to mourn her husband Basil, Daughter Tara, Son Jason and Granddaughter Laura, her Mother Clara Thomas, Sister Linda George (Ron), Brother Paul Thomas (Brenda) Brother Monty Thomas (Danita)....
