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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Stanislaw Dyonizy Augustynowicz
Oct 23, 2024
Stanisław Augustynowicz was born in Warsaw, Poland on May 8, 1932, the only child of Ludwik and Stanisława (Zygmuntowicz) Augustynowicz. The family lived a comfortable life at 12 Żurawia St., where his parents owned a furrier shop. Everything changed during the Nazi occupation of Poland when Ludwik was caught harboring a Soviet paratrooper in their home in 1942. Beaten and...
Robert Bruce Dundas
Oct 23, 2024
On a beautiful fall day, our brother Rob passed away peacefully after a brief illness.
Rob loved the fall, flowers, photography, and collecting rocks from Bancroft—his favorite place to visit. He is survived by his sisters, Joan and Sharon, and his four nieces, "whom he loved to pieces."
Our heartfelt thanks go to the staff at West Lincoln Memorial Hospital and Albright...
Jean Theresa Oszlak
Oct 22, 2024
Oszlak, Jean, age 93, passed away peacefully at Villa Forum Residence in Mississauga on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
Jean was predeceased by Samuel, her husband of 49 years, and by her eldest son, Jacob.
An avid gardener and wonderful cook, Jean was a loving mother and is survived by children Sarah, Sandra, and Eli. Strong and resilient, quiet by nature, she will...
Collette Lorenza Lepage
Oct 22, 2024
Surrounded by her Loving Family, Collette Lorenza Lepage passed away on October 22, 2024, at the age of 76, at Cornwall Community Hospital. Born on August 23, 1948, Collette spent her life surrounded by those she loved and who loved her in return.
She is survived by her daughters, Tammy (Wallace) Coleman and Laurie (Nikki) Lepage; brothers, Richard Marleau, Raymond (Sally)...
Maurice Ebanks
Oct 21, 2024
Maurice was born on April 10, 1953, in the small town of Dalvey, in the parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica. He was the last of thirteen children, the baby of the family. Although he came from humble beginnings, Maurice lived life large. His personality was huge! His love was boundless. His sense of humor was unmatched. And his belly laugh...
Michael (Mick) Alan Avey
Oct 21, 2024
Michael (Mick) Alan AVEY2-Oct-1938 to 21-Oct-2024
Mick passed away peacefully, at 86 years, at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie, Ontario on Monday October 21, 2024, with family at his side. He is now free from the ravages of Alzheimer’s dementia and the freedoms and dignities it stole from him. He is survived by his wife, Wendy, of 63 years, his son Colin...
Roy Reed
Oct 21, 2024
Roy’s passing was unexpected, and it brings sadness to all who knew and loved him. Roy’s health began deteriorated after having Covid and complications with COPD.
Beloved son of Mike & Bonnie Reed, Proud father of Kaitlyn & Kyle his brother Robert and sister-in-law Deanne as well as many Aunts, Uncles, cousins and friends who loved him. Roy was such a...
Gerald Malcolm Watson
Oct 21, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gerald (Gerry) Watson on October 21st, 2024, at the age of 83.
Gerry, born in Alfred, Ontario, was the oldest son of the late Joseph and Gertrude Watson and brother to Jack, Barb, Irene and Joe. Predeceased by his beloved wife Emma, he will be lovingly remembered by his children...
Jean Louise Bell
Oct 21, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jean Louise Bell announces her passing on Monday October 21, 2024 at the age of 96. She faced her final days with courage and grace, departing after a battle with a respiratory illness. Jean is predeceased by her husband Raymond Edward Bell, sister Helen Marie Bond, and brother James Myers. Jean...
Duncan Kenneth Smith
Oct 20, 2024
Peacefully in his 94th year at the Ruddy-Shenkman hospice in Ottawa.
Born on June 19, 1930, in St. Fergus Scotland, Duncan emigrated to Canada in 1954 on the ship RMS Franconia. He married his beloved spouse (the late Helen Cruikshank) in 1955 in Montreal. His successful career as a biochemist spanned 37 years (Ontario Research Foundation, later Ortech) and included time...
Anastasia Panagopoulos
Oct 19, 2024
Funeral Service Information:
Visitation:Thursday October 24, 2024St. Irene Chrysovalantou Greek Orthodox Church66 Gough Avenue, Toronto, ON M4K 3N8 10 am to 11 am
Funeral Service:Thursday October 24, 2024St. Irene Chrysovalantou Greek Orthodox Church66 Gough Avenue, Toronto, ON M4K 3N8 11am
Interment: Pine Hills CemeterySection 21
May she rest in eternal peace
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...
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