Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Nina Petrovska
Oct 5, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the untimely passing of Nina Petrovska on October 5, 2025, at the age of 74.
Nina was the incredible wife of 44 years to Igor. She was the best in the world mother to Kyryl, the younger overachiever sister to Zhanna, and the beloved daughter-in-law to Galyna. She was the loving grandmother to Christina, Alyssa,...
Paul Vasiliou
Oct 4, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Paul Vasiliou. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, known for his kind heart, generosity, and willingness to help anyone without judgment.
Paul worked for De Havilland Aircraft (now Bombardier) for most of his career and took pride in his work. Later in life,...
Sante Lena
Oct 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sante Lena 1926 – 2025
On October 2, 2025, Sante Lena passed away peacefully at the age of 99.
Sante immigrated to Canada in 1957 in search of a better life for himself and his family. He now joins his beloved wife Zita, who predeceased him. A man of deep faith, Sante devoted his life to his family and...
Ila Madeline Marshall
Oct 1, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ila Madeline Marshall on Wednesday October 1st in her 97th year at the Golden Plough Lodge in Cobourg Ontario Madeline was a loving wife to Jack Keith Leslie Marshall for over 14 years although their relationship spanned over 46 years Madeline was the lovely daughter of the late Samuel McKnight and...
Stamatia Dritsas
Oct 1, 2025
Stamatia 'Toula' Dritsas, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at Toronto Western Hospital, where she was admitted after spending nearly 8 years at the Hellenic Home for Seniors, Toronto.Toula was born on March 23, 1940 to Sophia and Dimitrios Dritsas in Athens, Greece, where she resided for 30 years before immigrating to Canada.Toula was a devoted mother...
Brenda Allwood
Sep 30, 2025
In Loving memory
19 September 1947 - 30 September 2025
"Good Morning and Win Today, Mom"
My love, inspiration, best friend and mother of 46 years has passed away. She was 78 years old. She had a light that rivaled the sun: a heart that made God proud to call her his faithful soldier. Her friendships and love were indestructible; her dedication to...
John Allen Thomson
Sep 30, 2025
January 6, 1935 - September 30, 2025
Passed away peacefully in his 90th year at his home in Port Rowan, Ontario where he lived with his wife of 22 years, Edith (Edie) nee Robinson.
John was born in Toronto, Ontario to the late Gordon and Phyllis Thomson and was predeceased by his siblings Gordon (and his late wife Barbara), William (Flo), Marie...
Carol Ann Smith
Sep 30, 2025
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Our beloved wife and mother Carol Ann Smith passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday September 30 in Brampton.
Carol was a loving person whose bright energy always filled a room. Born in Guyana, Carol lived internationally with her husband Ian for many years, finally settling in Canada in the early 70s.
She was a supporting and nurturing...
John Samuel Jarjour
Sep 29, 2025
John Samuel Jarjour was born in Aleppo, Syria on March 14, 1932. He passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025 at the age of 93 with his wife by his side at their home in Brampton.
In the middle of World War 2, John's family fled to Tripoli, Lebanon. It was his ambition to immigrate to Canada and he did so...
Dr. Brian Christopher Thicke
Sep 28, 2025
Dr. Brian Thicke, physician, pilot, sailor, golfer, entrepreneur, writer, art collector, world traveler, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Sept 28, 2025.
Dr. Thicke’s contributions to Brampton and Canada are reflected in the incredible outpouring of love and respect bestowed upon him by countless grateful patients and friends.
Growing up in the gold mining town of Kirkland Lake, Thicke...
Gloria Susan Mulvihill
Sep 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gloria Susan Mulvihill
February 1, 1938 – September 25, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Gloria Susan Mulvihill at the Villages of Humber Heights, with her three children by her side, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Gloria will be deeply missed by her children and their families: Daniel; Susan and her husband...
Byron Hainer
Sep 25, 2025
June 26 1940 - September 25 2025
Predeceased by his wife Patricia Ann (Pat) and Son Mark Peter. Survived by sons Paul and wife Sophie, Rick and wife Lynn. Loved by his grandchildren Samantha (Patrick), Ashley (Tony), Joey and Mitchell.
Peter became an Allstate agent in 1967 and with Pat in 1982 founded Insuranceland Inc (formerly P. Hainer Insurance Brokers Inc.) ....
George Caltsoudas
Sep 24, 2025
CALTSOUDAS George,
In Loving Memory of George Caltsoudas
A beloved husband, grandfather, and respected member of the Greek and Canadian communities, passed away peacefully on Wednesday at the age of 100.
Born in Galatini, Greece, George lived a life marked by resilience, hard work, and deep devotion to his family and heritage. As a young man, he served bravely in the Greek military...
Efrossini Karakolis
Sep 24, 2025
Our Matriarch is at rest. With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Efrosini (Frosa) Karakolis (nee, Evangelou), at the incredible age of 94. Our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and lighthouse dimmed her light to rejoin her loving husband of 69 years, Leonidas (2021). She is survived by her loving and devoted sons Theofanis (Fotini), Tasse (Georgia), Paul (Sandra),...
Frank Vano
Sep 24, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Frank Vano at the young age of 85 on September 24, 2025.
Born in Sora, Frosinone, Italy on May 15, 1940. He then immigrated to Canada in his teens where he worked hard to provide for his family. He was able to enjoy an early retirement while still donating...
Angelo Colavecchia
Sep 23, 2025
Passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side. Predeceased by his wife Incoronata and his son Gino. Loving Father of Pina and Bruno and father-in-law of Elaine. Grandfather of Cara, Francesca, Roberto, Angelo and Kaila. Beloved Brother and Brother-in-Law of Teresa (deceased), Emilio (deceased), Vincenzo (deceased), Luigi, Joe, Mario, Vincenza (deceased), Basilio (deceased), Angelo (deceased), Nino (deceased)...
Selwyn Joseph
Sep 22, 2025
Sunrise, February 15th 1944 sunset September 22nd 2025.
The late Selwyn Joseph. Also known as; Brother Joe, Chiney, Jiggers, Sellos, and Grandpa.
Selwyn was a spouse to Patsy, a son, a brother, a father, a grandfather, uncle, cousin, and a friend.
He was born in Princess Town Trinidad and Tobago, son of Albertina Smith and Selvon Joseph.
Brother to; Carl, Clyde, Joyce, Lynette, Conrod,...
Griselda Novielli
Sep 21, 2025
Griselda Rosolen Novielli
Peacefully passed away at Humber River Hospital on September 21, 2025 at the age of 91.
Beloved wife of the late Severino Rosolen (1993) and the late Nicola Novielli (2022)
Cherished mother of Gianna (Sergio) Ferraro; proud and beloved nonna to Matthew (Nadia), Mary Jane (Kris), Ian (Jen) and Jesse.
Will be fondly remembered by her great-grandchildren Lorelle, Evan, Julia, Jack,...
