Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Charles (Bob) Robert Borbridge
May 11, 2020
Captain C. R. Borbridge (ret.), MBA, B.Sc., P. Eng was born in Fort Ware BC on January 5th, 1940 and was brought into this world by his mother, Grace Isobel (Izzy) Borbridge (Mama B) and his father Harry C. Borbridge without medical assistance because Sparky the bush pilot couldn’t get there in time. He passed away peacefully in his...
Nancy Elizabeth (Lewis) Parsons
May 10, 2020
Nancy Elizabeth Parsons
August 20, 1956 – May 10, 2020
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Nancy Parsons on May 10 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with Cancer. Nancy was the heart and soul of our family and will be sorely...
Daniel Patrick James Kelly
May 10, 2020
Daniel Patrick James Kelly
March 27, 1947-May 10, 2020
Dan Kelly 73 of Midhurst passed peacefully Sunday morning at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie. Beloved husband of Bonnie. Loving father to Rick (Lisa), Bryan Kelly, and cherished grandfather of Owen and Thomas. Survived by his brothers and sisters...
Hamid Bakhtiyari
May 9, 2020
Beloved community man dies peacefully in his sleep
Hamid Bakhtiyari died at age 61 on Saturday May 9th. We don’t believe he suffered as he was found peacefully sleeping. We are all broken though - this is a loss, a huge one.
Hamid raised a daughter (Sarah) and son (Cyrus) with his wife...
John Thomas Quesnelle
May 9, 2020
Quesnelle, John Thomas. Passed away peacefully with family by his side at the Georgian Bay General Hospital on Saturday May 9th, 2020 in his 75th year. John Thomas Quesnelle of Barrie was the loving father of Angela Quesnelle (Craig) of Victoria Harbour and Graham Bumstead of Wyevale and grandfather of Ben and Kaelie. Sadly missed by his brothers Paul...
Azneve Movses Merzoian
May 6, 2020
"Precious in the
sight of the Lord is
the death of His
faithful servants."
- Psalms 116:15
It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother...
Tracy Lyn McCulloch (nee Aldrich)
May 3, 2020
R. I. P. Our Beautiful Angel
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Tracy Lyn McCulloch born February 20th, 1978 in Pembroke, Ontario and died May 3rd, 2020, in Barrie, Ontario at the young age of 42. Tracy fought a valiant fight but succumbed to a terrible illness which robbed...
Ada Dykstra
May 3, 2020
DYKSTRA, Ada (nee VanBeek) – Passed away peacefully at Mill Creek Care Centre, in Barrie, with her husband by her side. Dearly beloved and cherished wife of Bill Dykstra for 60 years. Dear mother of Gerard (Annette), and the late Teresa. Proud Oma of Jordan, Lindsay, Sarah, Alex, Sean, and Laura. Predeceased by 5 brothers and 6 sisters. Survived...
Sheila Diane Smith
May 2, 2020
It is with sadness that the family announces that Sheila Diane Smith, 77, born Liverpool, Nova Scotia, passed away suddenly on May 2, 2020 at Cooksville Care Centre, Mississauga, Ontario. She was the daughter of the late Leigh and Elaine Smith of Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia and is survived by her sister Betty Jean (Beverley) Colp, Beach Meadows,...
William James Cerswell
May 2, 2020
CERSWELL, William James – Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Hospital in Newmarket on Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Norma Louise Cerswell (nee Boadway). Dear father of Gary William Cerswell and Faye Elizabeth Pasqualitto (Bruno Pasqualitto). Loving grandfather of Victoria Nicole Pasqualitto (Dave Calvano). Survived by his sister Marjorie McLeod (Ron McLeod). A...
Jenny "Genowefa" Szanto
May 1, 2020
Jenny “Genowefa” Szanto passed away peacefully at Mississauga Trillium Hospital at the age of 85 on May 1, 2020. She is missed by her Daughter; Theresa Forth and Son; George Szanto & Family and Grandkids; Ashlee Forth and Doug Forth And Nieces; Kathy O’Hara, Krysia Szmalec and Benia Affeck. She is joined with her Late Husband Robbie....
Ximena Amalia Palma
Apr 30, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ximena Amalia Palma, after a courageous battle with cancer on April 30th 2020. Beloved Mami to Claudia Thompson and Alexandra Gabriele. Mother-in-law to Kevin Thompson and Vince Gabriele. Loving Nana to Stefan (Mariah), Mateo (Ryley), Diego, Marcelo, and Valentina. Loving sister to Guillermo, Carlos & Jorge, sister in...
Wayne Stuart Lowry
Apr 29, 2020
Wayne Stuart Lowry passed away at Bowmanville Hospital on April 29, 2020, due to complications from cancer. He is missed by his wife of 50 years, the love of his life and best friend, Brenda (nee Brown), his daughter Michelle Lowry (Jon Short), son Adam Lowry (Christianne Labbe Lowry), and grandkids Paul (15) and Eva (13). Wayne was the...
Arnold Frederick Banting
Apr 29, 2020
Banting, Arnold Frederick. Passed away peacefully in Barrie on Wednesday April 29, 2020 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Florence Alberta (nee Pratt). Loving father of Ian Banting and his wife Alecia of Oro Medonte. Dear grandfather of Katelin and Ryan Banting. Arnold will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends. a private...
Errol Edwin Edwards
Apr 28, 2020
It is with great sadness, that we announce the peaceful passing of Errol Edwin Edwards, better known as, Jerry. Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad on May 22nd, 1938, Jerry grew up in Calvary hill and attended Nelson Street School. He emigrated to Toronto in 1969. Jerry considered himself a Canadian once he surpassed, in years, the amount of...
Frances Audrey Wilcox
Apr 28, 2020
WILCOX, Frances Audrey – Passed away peacefully at her home in Barrie on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Victor. Dear mother of John of Barrie, David (Sandra) of Collingwood and the late Nancy Adams. Loving grandmother of Alexander, Stephanie, Jeffrey, Matthew and great-grandmother of Cayde and Lachlan. Cremation has taken place...
Ronald "Paul" Fournier
Apr 28, 2020
Fournier, Ronald "Paul"
Paul passed away at the Montfort Hospital due to cancer on March 28, 2020 at the age of 62 years. He will be missed by his common-law wife June Emmerson, our dog Coco, step-sons Richard and John Emmerson and very good friend Ross Anderson. He leaves behind his dad Ronald Fournier Sr., brother Allan...
Susan Jane Zimmerman
Apr 26, 2020
Susan Zimmerman: A Remarkable Life Well Lived
It is with deep sadness that the L’Arche Toronto community announces the death of Susan Zimmerman in her 72nd year, a member of L’Arche for over 45 years. Susan died of cancer on April 26, 2020 at Toronto General Hospital.
We are heartbroken, but...
Robert (Bob) Johnstone
Apr 26, 2020
The family of Robert (Bob) Johnstone sadly announce his peaceful passing at the age of 96 on April 26th 2020 at The Perley and Rideau Veterans Health Centre in Ottawa. Bob leaves behind his loving wife, Sheila Jones-Johnstone (nee O’Shea); his daughters Sandra Johnstone (John Bedell) of Powell River, B.C. and Suzanne Johnstone of Hamilton, Ontario; his step-daughters...
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