Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Sharon Coleman
Jan 12, 2025
With great sadness and much love, we announce the passing of Sharon, on January 12, 2025, with her devoted family by her side. Her legacy is one of love, optimism, kindness, and integrity.
Predeceased by her parents, Douglas and Margaret Coleman. Sharon will be missed by her five siblings: Tim (Rieta); Mary Ann (Philip); John (Maureen); Chris; Beth (Paul); and her...
Nikolaos Liolios
Jan 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nick Liolios, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. A man of proud Greek heritage, Nick’s life was marked by his love for his family. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Evangelia, two daughters, Georgia and Angela, and a son, Zissis, and his cherished grandchildren, all of whom brought...
Lucica Lazar
Jan 11, 2025
Lazar, Lucica (1946-2025)
It is With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished mother, Lucica Lazar, at 10:57am on January 11, 2025 at Michael Garron Hospital.
Loving mother to Carina and Lorena (Matthew) and grand-mother to Liam, Aaron, Emma, Jacob and Elizabeth. Cherished sister of Cristi (Mali).
Lucica’s life was a testament to hard work, persistence and devotion to family. She...
Anastasia (Tassia) Bukuris
Jan 11, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Anastasia (Tassia) Bukuris, who has left this life to be reunited with her beloved daughter, Rosie; husband, Nikolaos; and mother, Soultana. While her absence is deeply felt, we find comfort in knowing she is now at peace with her loved ones.Born and raised in Galatini, Greece, Tassia later moved to Canada, where...
Tony Fazi
Jan 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony “Tony” Fazi on January 9, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Ottawa after a long battle with heart failure.
Born on July 31, 1931, Tony was the son of James Fazi and Theresa (Mastroianni) Fazi, both of whom predeceased him. He was also preceded in death by his brother...
Darlene Carriere Dufresne
Jan 9, 2025
Daughter of the Late Romeo and Florence Carriere.
Survived by son Trevor Dufresne, my precious gift.
Devoted, better half Patrick Mitton.
Daughter Kristine Hazzard (Bryan), Andrew and Daniel.
Niece Joanne Lehoux (Lawrence), Joshua and Chelsea.
Nephew Derek (Christina), Zackary and Griffin Carriere.
Nephew Stephen, Jessica, Jocelyn, and Jacob.
In Laws Tony (Lucy) Dufresne, Patrick and Krista Nolan.
The Late Mark (Nat), Zachary Dufresne.
Pat (Ray) Town (Diana and...
Helen Avis Chapman
Jan 9, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Avis Chapman on January 9th, 2025 at Bethel Hospice. Avis is survived by her children - JoAnne Chapman-Carroll (daughter), Barry Carroll (son-in-law), Kimberly Chapman (daughter), Mark Chapman (son), Amanda Chapman (daughter-in-law). She is also survived by 9 loving grandchildren - Dana, Ashley, Denim, Melissa, Kyle, Jessie, Sarah, Krystal and...
Lorraine LaRose (née Dubé)
Jan 9, 2025
Lorraine LaRose passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, in Cornwall, Ontario, at the age of 93. Lorraine was the devoted wife of her late husband, Lyle LaRose. She was a loving mother to Michael, Brenda (Wally), and Kenneth (Diane). She found immense joy in her family and cherished her role as a grandmother to seven granddaughters and a great-grandmother to...
Panagiotis (Peter) Antiaris
Jan 8, 2025
It is with great sadness and broken hearts, we announce the passing of Panagiotis Antiaris, also known as Peter on January 8th, 2025, at the age of 91.He is survived by his beloved wife Efthymia and children Stacey, Helen and Louis.Peter was a proud Greek/Spartan man who lived his life with honour, respect, and love for his family.He had a...
Maimu Nagy
Jan 8, 2025
We wish to share that our beloved mother, Maimu Nagy, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. She was in the ICU at Michael Garron Hospital in East York, Ontario, Canada. She was fighting a brief illness while in hospital. She was 87 years of age. Her residence was still at her home of over 50 years...
Roderick Balgobin
Jan 8, 2025
Roderick “Tony” Balgobin, 83, of Toronto, Canada, son of Roy and Jane Balgobin (Trinidad) passed away, in his sleep on Tuesday, January 8, 2025 of complications from Parkinson’s. His last hours of life were spent in a myriad of red decor (his favourite colour), listening to island tunes, and having his revered broadcaster, Anderson Cooper, as the backlight. He was...
Andrew (Andy) Groves
Jan 8, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Andrew (Andy) Groves on January 8, 2025, at the age of 75. Loving son of the late James & Rita Groves; Predeceased by siblings Jimmy, Nicholas, Johnny, Vincent, Maureen (Moe) and Danny. Survived by brother Gerry and sisters Cathy & Patty. Also survived by 8 nieces & nephews, 14...
Dwight Alvin Yachuk
Jan 7, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dwight Alvin Yachuk in his 70th year, after a valiantly fought battle with pancreatic cancer. While this awful disease ravaged his physical body, his mind remained clear and sharp right up until the end when, on his terms, he boarded a metaphorical space ship on January 07, 2025 at...
Anthony Murrill
Jan 7, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Anthony (Tony) Kenneth Murrill, aged 77. Tony passed away peacefully on Tuesday night surrounded by love. Welcomed into the loving arms of his parents Maurice and Elizabeth (Galvin) Murrill who predeceased him.
Tony is survived by his daughters; Tammy (Pat) Yarush, Robin Murrill, Danelle (Jon) Frankel, and Candice (Brandon) Jupp....
Loretta "Lori" Osmond
Jan 7, 2025
February 4, 1968 – January 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Loretta(Lori) Osmond in her 57th year at Toronto General hospital with her Mother and her son by her side.
Born in Mississauga Ontario, February 4th 1968. Lori touched the lives of all who knew her with her warmth, compassion and witty sense of humor....
Janeen Wegner
Jan 5, 2025
It is with great and deep sadness, the family of Janeen Tonya Wegner announce her death (age 56) on January 5th, 2025.
Janeen was born December 31st, 1968, daughter of late Lauren Martin (nee Fast) (Randy) and Stanley Wegner (father), sister of Carolyne and beloved wife of Gerald Locklin of 23 years. Loving and proud mother of Rebekah (J.S.), Jakob and...
Lynda Joan Byce
Jan 5, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lynda Joan Byce, who died peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on January 5, 2025, at the age of 78 following a brief battle with cancer.
Born on March 8, 1946, in Toronto, Lynda was a woman of remarkable intellect, an adventurous spirit, and an unwavering dedication to her family...
Wendy Hunziker
Jan 4, 2025
HUNZIKER, WENDY ROSLYN (NEE BARR) November 1, 1944 – January 4, 2025, born in Hamilton, Ontario. Wendy passed away at home in Oakville after many medical issues. Beautiful for the ages, as a kid, teenager, adult & senior, she was a natural platinum blonde who graced the Eaton’s catalogue cover at age 16. With her Brit heritage she loved everything...
Evangelos Garoufalias
Jan 3, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Evangelos Garoufalias, a devoted husband, father, and member of his community. Evangelos passed away peacefully on January 3rd at the age of 84.
Born in Taxiarches, Evia, Greece, Evangelos was a man defined by his unwavering commitment to his family and an unparalleled work ethic. Throughout his life, he dedicated...
Evelyn Dorothy Chorney
Jan 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Evelyn Dorothy Chorney in Belleville, Ontario on January 3, 2025 in her 89th year. Evelyn was born in Montreal, QC on April 17, 1936 to the late George and Jean (Petroski) Chorney.
Evelyn grew up in Toronto and worked for many years at Bell Canada and on her retirement, moved...
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