Obituaries


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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Virginia Joan Lovett (née Dinardo)

Virginia Joan Lovett (née Dinardo)

May 13, 2025

Passed away unexpectedly at the age of 103, from a respiratory virus (HMPV) she contracted at Omni Woodland Villa nursing home in Long Sault, ON, one week prior to her passing. 

Virginia was born in Ottawa, widow of the late George Lovett, pre-deceased by her parents Giovannina Marasco and Francesco Dinardo, and 8 siblings, Mary, Helen, Fred, Carmella, Raymond, Matilda, Arthur,...

Kelvin Lamport

Kelvin Lamport

May 13, 2025

Kelvin Lamport, born on April 29, 1952, in the charming coastal town of Newhaven, East Sussex, England, embraced life with a deep appreciation for nature and adventure. He peacefully passed away on May 13, 2025, at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, held close by his loving family.

His life was a testament to love and connection. Kelvin was predeceased by...

Barry Allan Gard

Barry Allan Gard

May 12, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Captain Barry A Gard, 93 of Innisfil on May 12, 2025. Barry was born on February 12, 1032

Barry followed his love of flying by serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force and then finishing his flying career as a Captain with Air Canada, retiring at the age of 58.

He...

Jay (John Jeffrey) Kirwin

Jay (John Jeffrey) Kirwin

May 12, 2025

Jay (John Jeffrey) Kirwin passed away suddenly on May 12, 2025. Jay is missed by his wife Heather (nee Bishop) and his best fur friend Grimlock. He was a devoted son to Debbie (nee Liddle) and Ross (2022); brother to Andrew (Amy) and brother-in-law to Neil (Daniella), Shannon (Ryan) and John (Tanya). He was uncle and “Chief Instigator” to William,...

Victor Erwin Kimberley

Victor Erwin Kimberley

May 12, 2025

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Vic Kimberley on Monday May 12, 2025, at the General Hospital. Vic was the last surviving child of eight children. He was predeceased by his father William Kimberley, his mother Irene (nee Gendron), his brothers Wayne, Bobby and Cliff and sisters Carol, Lois, Audrey and Dona. With great diligence and...

Marian Eileen Fellows

Marian Eileen Fellows

May 11, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Marian Eileen Fellows (née Shaw) of Brampton (Bramalea), Ontario, on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Marian was admitted to Toronto’s Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday, May 7, after being diagnosed that same day with a life-threatening illness (leukemia). She passed peacefully, without pain, and in the company of family.

Marian was widowed in...

Gloria Joanne Moffatt

Gloria Joanne Moffatt

May 11, 2025

It's with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gloria J Moffatt of Vars on May 11th 2025 at the age of 77.

Survived by her loving husband Ivan R Moffatt, her daughter Fay, proud grandson Dillon, brother Charles Hunt. Predeceased by her late son Micheal Moffatt.

A funeral service for Gloria will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at...

Ronald James Smith

Ronald James Smith

May 11, 2025

Ronald James Smith, was born on June 7, 1959, in Washington, DC. He passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Ottawa, Ontario, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Ronald was a devoted life partner to Rosemary Baker-Moore, with whom he shared countless moments of joy and companionship. His family extended to include his beloved Grandchildren Justin Moore,...

Karl (Dragutin) Lovrek

Karl (Dragutin) Lovrek

May 11, 2025

Karl (Dragutin) Lovrek passed away on May 11, 2025 at the age of 90 in Toronto, Canada. He was born in Mali Bukovec, Croatia. He is survived by his wife Mira (nee Horvat); son Eduard; and sister Štefica. Karl was a welder by trade and was at one time a workman on the construction of Toronto’s SkyDome stadium.

Private services attended...

Gertrude (Trudy) Schuiteboer

Gertrude (Trudy) Schuiteboer

May 11, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gertrude (Trudy) Schuiteboer on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Survived by her children Gary (Nancie), Kevin (Dorothy), Margaret (Martin) and Ken (Heidi) and her brother Merrill Davidson.

Loved grandmother of Jason, Shawn, Joshua and Benjamin. Loved sister-in-law of Rachele along with several nieces and nephews. Special mention to brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Joe...

Barbara "Jane" Cleary

Barbara "Jane" Cleary

May 11, 2025

.Barbara "Jane" Cleary, a remarkable individual whose life was marked by strength, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her family and friends, passed away on May 11, 2025, at Cornwall Hospice. Born on September 13, 1952, in Hamilton, Ontario, Jane's journey through life was characterized by her resilience and her role as a caregiver, often putting the needs of others before...

Peter Edward Crossley

Peter Edward Crossley

May 10, 2025

Peter was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the youngest son of Thomas and Ethel Crossley (née Mann). He passed away, aged 80 years, after a period of declining health, in Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto, Ontario. He was pre-deceased by his father in 1950, his mother in 1976, his sister Joan (Gauthier) in 1977, and his brother Robert in 2009.

Peter...

Jean-Louis Riopel

Jean-Louis Riopel

May 10, 2025

23 septembre 1955 – 10 mai 2025

La famille annonce avec grande tristesse son décès survenu aux premières heures du 10 mai, à l'âge de 69 ans, après une lutte courageuse contre le cancer. Jean-Louis a quitté ce monde dans les bras de l'amour de sa vie, sa compagne depuis 33 ans, Patricia Limoges.

Jean-Louis est né et a grandi sur la...

Stephen "Steve" McCulloch

Stephen "Steve" McCulloch

May 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Stephen “Steve” McCulloch, age 63, passed away on May 9, 2025 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa.

Steve leaves behind his beloved daughter Brittany McCulloch, his father James McCulloch (Donna-Fay Mailhot), his bothers Jim McCulloch (Sandra Schenck) and Wally McCulloch (Sue) and his sister Jill Pinnock (Brian). Steve is pre-deceased by...

Robert Wayne Long

Robert Wayne Long

May 9, 2025

Robert Wayne Long was born on January 9, 1940 in Oakville, Ontario and died peacefully in his sleep on May 9, 2025 at the age of 85 at the Castleview Wychwood Long Term Care Home.

Wayne Long was the son of William George Evans Long and Elizabeth Maye Dickson. Born in Oakville, Ontario, he was the embodiment of courage, strength, kindness,...

Christopher James Brown

Christopher James Brown

May 7, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher James Brown, who died on May 7th at the Ottawa Heart Institute after a brief but hard-fought battle.

Chris will be deeply missed by his children, Christopher and Mackenzie; his best friend and the mother of his children, Angie; and his loyal four-legged companion, Lexi. Mourning his loss are...

Gwendolyn Joan Hewitt

Gwendolyn Joan Hewitt

May 7, 2025

Gwendolyn died at the age of 97 in the hospital of aspiration pneumonia.

She was a very talented woman who could have been an artist and an author but because of medical problems she could not follow her dreams. She enjoyed life by reading, going for walks and dressing up. She enjoyed desserts and chocolate and sitting on the balcony watching...

Pui King Fung

Pui King Fung

May 7, 2025

The family of Pui King Fung (née Chan), age 87, of Ottawa, with sorrow and joy, announces her promotion to glory on May 7, 2025. She passed peacefully at home in the care of family and is now reunited with her husband, Timothy.

She will be deeply missed by her dear children Amy (Kent Lum) and Andrew (Sharon Fung), beloved niece...

Raymond Robichaud

Raymond Robichaud

May 6, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Raymond Robichaud, who died after a brief battle with cancer at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, May 6, at the age of 62. Born on July 5, 1962, he was the son of Georges Otto Robichaud and the late Emilia Rousselle. He was the...

Michael William Hill

Michael William Hill

May 6, 2025

Michael William Hill, 73, of Renfrew, Ontario, passed away on May 6, 2025.

Michael was born on September 9, 1951, to William (Bill) Hill and Olive (Grace) Hill in Renfrew, Ontario. Throughout his working career, he held various positions including custodial maintenance, truck driving, diamond drilling, and worked as a backhoe operator.

He is survived by his siblings: Brian (Susan) Hill of...

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