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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Stephen Howard
Oct 18, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Howard, who passed away on October 18, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 70. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, on June 1, 1954, to Rhoda and Edward Howard, Steve grew up in a close-knit family and cherished his Maritime roots.
Steve was a loving husband to...
Carole Suzanne Barbier (Bissonnette)
Oct 18, 2024
In loving memory of
Carole Suzanne Barbier (Bissonnette) born in Ottawa, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024 at the age of 71 years old after a courageous battle with cancer.
Carole is survived by her husband, Richard Barbier, two children, Jean (Julie Gauthier) and Danielle. Sister to Michel Bissonnette (Anita), Diane Paquette (Danny), Helene Lacroix (Aurele), Robert Bissonnette (Shirley) and a...
Brian St. Jean
Oct 17, 2024
Peacefully at the Smiths Falls District Hospital on Thursday October 17th, 2024 Brian Wilfred St. Jean, age 70 years. Predeceased by his parents Leonard and Pete St. Jean and his sister Janice Barnett. Brian is survived by his loving wife Sally and his sister Linda Gesner (Art). Stepfather to Don MacRae (Tina) and Jason MacRae. Beloved Grandpa to Gage MacRae,...
Robert Ryan
Oct 17, 2024
Robert Ryan, born June 29, 1981 in the city of Toronto, unexpectedly passed away on October 17, 2024 at the age of 43.Robert was a twin who was born on June 29, 1981 to Helen Ryan and Robert Waller.Robert was passionate about cooking, fishing, he enjoyed working in construction, especially high-rise window installation and his enthusiasm for life touched everyone...
Sandra Dale Vedlin
Oct 17, 2024
With great sadness we announce the passing of Sandra Dale Vedlin, born on September 5, 1941 in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Dale passed away on October 17, 2024 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.
Beloved wife of Anthony (Tony) for 58 years. Loving Mother of Anita (Brendan), Natalie (Glenn), Richard (Lada), and Justin (Joanne). Cherished Grandmother of Adam,...
Geeta Sanicharan
Oct 17, 2024
With great sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mom, Geeta "Mala" Sanicharan, on Thursday, October 17th, 2024, at the age of 56. After battling cancer.
Geeta was born on May 19th, 1968, in Guyana. Her and her family moved to Canada in her early teens in search of a better life.
Her natural caring, loving personality landed her in a...
Waltraud (Val) Ledger
Oct 16, 2024
It is with profound sadness that the family announces her passing at the age of 89 years. She was a devoted and wonderful mother to Andrew, Mark (Jaki), Pam and Clive (Karen). Adored by her grandchildren Matthew, Rebecca (Brent), James and great grandchildren Miles, Everleigh, Addisyn and Bennett. Predeceased by her long time partner Donald Goddard. Services will be private...
Joseph Edouard "Gary" McPhee
Oct 16, 2024
Joseph Edouard "Gary" McPhee, born on July 25, 1949, passed away on October 16, 2024, at Bethell Hospice in Inglewood, Ontario. He faced his final days with courage and grace, departing due to complications secondary to Stage 4 metastatic bladder cancer.
Gary was a cherished figure in the lives of his family. He leaves behind his beloved granddaughter, Isabella McPhee; his...
Peter (AKA Panagiotis) Vardalos
Oct 15, 2024
Peter (Παναγιώτης) Vardalos, beloved husband, tenderhearted father, and adored Παππού, fell asleep with the Lord on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, surrounded by the love of his devoted wife and family.
Peter was born on January 25, 1947, to Nikolaos and Antonia Vardalos in Δρυμός, Αχαΐας, Greece. He was raised as a dedicated Orthodox Christian and faithful servant of God, along with...
Vassiliki Moulis
Oct 15, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Vassiliki (Koula) Moulis (née Boulda), who died peacefully on October 15, 2024, at the age of 91. Born on August 26, 1933, in the mountainous village of Pisoderi, Florina, Greece, Koula lived a life that radiated love, generosity, and wisdom.
Her remarkable journey, shaped by her deep-rooted values and devotion...
Karl Mathis
Oct 14, 2024
Karl Heinz Mathis, 92 of Oakville, Ontario passed away peacefully on Monday October 14, 2024 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 29, 1932 in Püttlingen, Germany and immigrated to Canada in 1959. He is survived by his loving wife Ruth Mathis (née Steiner) and his daughter Donna Wiser (née Mathis). He is predeceased by his son...
Richard (Rick) David Gibbs During
Oct 14, 2024
Richard David Gibbs DuringFebruary 23, 1950 - October 14, 2024.“Rick” During, age 74, died peacefully on October 14, 2024 at Owen Hill Care Community in Barrie Ontario.He was predeceased by his mother Doris During (Squires) and father Richard “Dick” Gibbs. He is also predeceased by Raymond During to whom his mother was remarried. Raymond adopted Rick at the age of...
Richard (Rick) Joseph Vandenberg
Oct 13, 2024
Sadly we announce the passing of Richard (Rick) Joseph Vandenberg on October 13, 2024 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, with family by his side.Just 68 years old, he was a big brother to Joanne (Suzanne), Dan (Chris), Thea (Rob) and Sandra (Dave). Uncle to Leah, Devin, Kayla, and Dylan. First nephew to Gloria. Dear cousin to Debbie and 80 more....
Nico Havenga
Oct 11, 2024
Nico Havenga, born on March 9, 1960, in Krugersdorp, South Africa, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 11, 2024, at his home in Toronto, Canada, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 64 years old.
Nico lived an extraordinary life, moving with his wife and children from South Africa to England at the age of 43, before eventually...
Elizabeth Barker
Oct 11, 2024
With her family at her side, Betty (Elisabeth Ann) Barker passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Dorothy Ley Hospice in Toronto. She recently celebrated her 90th birthday. Betty was surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren through a short battle with cancer. She will be forever missed as the Matriarch of her family of three children; Janice...
Lawrence James Maurice
Oct 10, 2024
Lawrence Maurice passed away at home October 10, 2024.
He is survived by his son Yves, his daughter Ravin Tija, and his granddaughter.
Lawrence was a graduate of the University of Toronto.
While he spent many years as a salesman, his true passion was being in and on the water. Lawrence was an avid sailor and loved nothing more than being on a...
Wendell Watson
Oct 10, 2024
Wendell Shanly Watson was born on May 15, 1927, in Dauphin, Manitoba to Rev. Thomas Shanly Watson and Lulu McKnight Watson. He grew up in Manitoba and northern Ontario, graduating from the University of Manitoba, and then getting his Masters of Education at University of Toronto. Wendell met his first wife, Jean, in Port Arthur, Ontario (now part of Thunder...
Margaret Elsie Cavanagh
Oct 9, 2024
Margaret (Peggy), beloved wife of Brian for 65 years. Loving mother of Mary-Elaine (predeceased) and Ian (Denise), passed away peacefully on October 9th, 2024 in Oshawa Ontario. Dear sister to Brian Cotterall, Peter Cotterall (predeceased) and Hazel Taylor. Margaret will be missed and fondly remembered by many friends as well as extended family in England.
Margaret, born in Bristol, England on...
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