Obituaries


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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Jennifer Michelle House

Jennifer Michelle House

Mar 5, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jennifer House, affectionately known as 'Jenny.' She passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, at the age of 51, at Michael Garron Hospital in East York, ON.

Jenny was the daughter of Eileen and the late Gordon, and stepdaughter of the late Brian. She is survived by her sister Chandra,...

Suzanne Godin

Suzanne Godin

Mar 4, 2025

C’est avec une grande tristesse que nous annonçons le décès de Suzanne Godin (née Lantaigne), épouse de Jean-Marie Godin, le 4 mars, 2025, à l’âge de 72 ans, à Ottawa, ON. Elle nous laisse après une courte mais très courageuse bataille contre le cancer.

Aimée par son époux Jean-Marie Godin, et par ses enfants Sonia (Sylvain Forgues) et Myriam, et ses...

Darryl Morris Hyson

Darryl Morris Hyson

Mar 4, 2025

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Darryl Morris Hyson 74 yrs (Limoges, ON). He departed peacefully in hospital March 4th in Ottawa. Darryl was a special guy with a kind heart and loved by all who met and came to know him. His big beautiful smile and brilliant blue eyes melted...

Judy Barber Woollcombe

Judy Barber Woollcombe

Mar 3, 2025

Judy is lovingly mourned by her husband, Stephen Woollcombe, her children with Al Barber, her first husband: Bill (Sharon), David (Karen), Sally (John) and James (Julian), her sister Kathi Fleming McInnes (Bob), her eight grandchildren Gillian, Olivia, Abby, Claire, Simon, Henry, Talia and Zoe, and her step-daughter Dharini Woollcombe (Chris Tolley and their children Olive and Linden). Judy was the...

Merennage Yeman Dharmawijaya

Merennage Yeman Dharmawijaya

Mar 3, 2025

M.Y. Dharmawijaya

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of M.Y. Dharmawijaya (Merennage Yeman Dharmawijaya), beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who peacefully passed away at the age of 83 on March 3rd, 2025, at his residence at 1197 West Shore Drive, Mississauga. His death was a result of old age-related causes.

M.Y. Dharmawijaya was born on August 3rd, 1941,...

Myrna Elizabeth Baker

Myrna Elizabeth Baker

Mar 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Myrna Baker (née Smith) at her home in Thornton, Ontario, at the age of 72. Myrna was the beloved wife of Ken Baker, a devoted mother to Kevin (Sue), and a cherished grandmother to Ashley (Erik) and Shaylinne, and great-grandsons, Slater and Barrett. She was predeceased by her...

Edward Ross Miller

Edward Ross Miller

Mar 1, 2025

Edward, ROSS Miller (Born 18 September 1936 – Died 1st March 2025) Predeceased by his parents Clarence Uri Miller & Mary Hay (Ross) Miller. Gadabout, layabout, man about town, a literal man of letters, who’s compulsive card writing for every occasion single-handedly balanced Canada Post’s financial ledger was 88. He is survived by his cherished wife of 31 years, Colleen,...

Lynn Anne Peacock

Lynn Anne Peacock

Mar 1, 2025

A friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart and soul.

It is with heavy heart that I/we say goodbye to my dear friend Lynn (Red). Lyn passed at the Rosamond Unit in the Almonte hospital early in the morning of March Ist. Pain and strife all gone. Back into the arms of your much missed mom...

Christina Beatrice Poirier (nee Moulton)

Christina Beatrice Poirier (nee Moulton)

Feb 28, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that Christie Poirier announces the passing of her cherished mother, Christina (Chris) Poirier on February 28, 2025 at Joseph Brant Hospital. She is now reunited with her beloved husband, Joseph (Joe) Poirier.

Chris will be fondly remembered for her love of a good joke and sense of humour; her boisterous laugh; her desire to spend...

Josette Dianne McDonald

Josette Dianne McDonald

Feb 28, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Josette Dianne McDonald (nee LaPlante) on February 28, 2025, in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 85. Josette passed peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on August 5, 1939, Josette lived a life rich in family, love, and enduring devotion. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she leaves behind...

William McCallum

William McCallum

Feb 27, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William McCallum, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. William was a great man, admired by many, and his kindness and generosity touched the lives of all who knew him. He dedicated himself to helping others, always offering a guiding hand and a warm heart.He is survived by his...

Van Long Ly

Van Long Ly

Feb 27, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Van Long Ly, who peacefully left us on February 27, 2025, at Hawthorne Place Care Centre in Toronto, Ontario.

Van’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who cherished him, and he will be greatly missed.

Eileen Constance Ballard

Eileen Constance Ballard

Feb 27, 2025

It is with a solemn and heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved family member, Eileen Constance (Ramrekha) Ballard, at the age of 88 years. Eileen passed away peacefully at the Eatonville Care Centre in Etobicoke, Ontario on February 27th, 2025, where she was lovingly cared for until her final blessed moments.

Eileen was a cherished teacher whose...

William Coke

William Coke

Feb 27, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of William Frank Coke Jr., affectionately known as "Will," on February 27, 2025, at the age of 50.

Will is survived by his beloved wife of 16 years, Cheryl, and his cherished children, Wesley, Sean, Josh, and Nora. He will be fondly remembered by his sisters Linda (Arnold), Julie (Dave),...

Todd Jeffrey Shields

Todd Jeffrey Shields

Feb 27, 2025

Todd Jeffrey Shields, born on March 18,1962, passed away suddenly on February 27, 2025 at the Ottawa General Hospital, surrounded by the peace and love of his family.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 42 years Darla, children Chris and Ashley. grandchildren Aiden, Chloe, and Ella Rose, sister Linda Mclead, and brothers Dan and Kevin. As well as...

Gordon Allan Brooks

Gordon Allan Brooks

Feb 26, 2025

Gordon "Gordo" Brooks, 74, passed away on February 26, 2025, in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Born on December 12, 1950, in Niagara Falls. 

he spent his life in the community he loved, leaving behind a legacy of craftsmanship and dedication. Gordon was the proud owner of "Stripes and Signs," a business he built and nurtured for many decades. His skill in pinstriping...

Akbar Karimi

Akbar Karimi

Feb 26, 2025

Akbar Karimi Obituary

Akbar Karimi, 87, of Toronto, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, due to old age.

He is survived by his loving daughters, Nadia and Lili, and his brothers, Ozhang (Hosain), Mostafa, and Mori (Morteza). His beloved wife, Flor (Florance), passed away in 2012.

Born and raised in Iran, Akbar was a man of many passions....

Olive (Vandy) Francis Vandendriessche McAllister

Olive (Vandy) Francis Vandendriessche McAllister

Feb 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Olive (Vandy) Francis Vandendriessche McAllister, age 99, who peacefully left us on February 26, 2025, after a long journey with Alzheimer's disease. Until the very end, Vandy continued to light up the room with her beautiful, warm smile and infectious laugh, leaving a lasting impression on all who were...

Oliver Acevedo Keller

Oliver Acevedo Keller

Feb 25, 2025

Our dear son Oliver, your time in this world was far too brief, yet our love for you knows no bounds. 

Though you are no longer in our arms, you will forever live in our hearts and thoughts. 

Your presence, however short, brought immense love, unity, and tenderness to our family and friends. 

Thank you for inspiring us with your light. We will...

Mary Agnes Elford

Mary Agnes Elford

Feb 25, 2025

Mary Elford (nee Jarrett), in her 94th year, peacefully re-joined her husband Jack of 63 years on February 25, 2025, with her family by her side. Loving mother of Linda and Diane and sons-in-law Jim Booth and Mark Matthews.

“There are no goodbyes for us, you will always by in my heart.”

A celebration of life will be held at a later...

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