Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Richard Douglas Monaghan
Jan 5, 2026
Sept 13, 1945 – Jan. 5, 2026
Richard Douglas Monaghan, 80, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, in Burlington, Ontario.
Richard had a long career as a teacher and educational administrator. Before retiring, he served as a Special Services Officer for Language Policy with the Canadian Defence Academy. His many talents found expression in art, music,...
Orville (Ollie) Robert Olson
Jan 4, 2026
Orville (Ollie) Robert Olson was born on April 17, 1939, in Provost, Alberta. He will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Shirley; his son and daughter-in-law, David and Rhonda; his daughter and son-in-law, Carrie and Al; his cherished granddaughter, Raquel; and his sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and Lorne.
Ollie had an unparalleled love for all animals, a passion that was...
Donald Malcolm Douglas
Jan 4, 2026
Surrounded by family, Donald Malcolm Douglas died on January 4th after a brief hospital stay. Loving husband of Judy, father of Cara (Andy), Scott (Christina), Heather (Kevin), and Grandad to Kai, Sam, and Victoria. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the charity of your choice.
Gloria Carole Lewis (née Hewitt)
Jan 3, 2026
Gloria Carole Lewis (née Hewitt) passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2026, in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 88.
Gloria was a woman of rich contrasts. Beautiful and flamboyant, Gloria had a love for colour, often expressed through her clothing and distinctive costume jewellery. Her style reflected her warmth, confidence, and zest for life. She was usually the life...
James (Jim) Edward Mahoney
Jan 3, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of James (Jim) Edward Mahoney announces his passing on January 3, 2026, at the age of 86.
Cherished husband and best friend of the late Diane Fox (36 years together), Jim is survived by his daughter Anne (late Réal), sons Raymond (Céline) and James Jr. (Sophie), stepdaughter Lori Fox (Simon) and stepson Michael...
Florence Leclair
Jan 2, 2026
Florence passed away Jan 2nd, 2026 at the General Hospital, and is sadly missed by her husband of 65 years. She was pre-deceased by her son, Arthur Jr. and daughter, Nicole.
She was always pleasant to be with, and loved company. Her favourite past time was playing Eucher and watching the Senators hockey game on TV.
A Memorial Service will be held...
Darryl Lee Kruger
Jan 2, 2026
Darryl Lee KrugerOctober 28, 1946 – January 2, 2026Darryl Lee Kruger passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2026, with his daughter Tara and his beloved buddy, Spud, by his side. His passing was gentle, surrounded by the comfort of home and the love of those closest to him.
Darryl was the cherished son of the late Gordon and Margaret...
Margaret Roschuk
Jan 2, 2026
Margaret Roschuk passed away peacefully at long term care in Mississauga on January 2, 2026. She was 88 years old and just one week shy of her 89th birthday. Even though she had been in declining health for the last several years, her spirit of warmth, kindness and resilience still stood out.
Margaret was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland and immigrated to...
Lynn Morrone
Jan 2, 2026
MORRONE (Millman), Lynn - In her 57th year and after a courageous battle with cancer, it is with great sadness that we share Lynn passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026 at Bethell Hospice, with family by her side.
Though Lynn’s life’s journey presented unique challenges, she faced each day with a resilient spirit and gentle heart. Lynn found joy in...
Bonny Louise Greene
Dec 31, 2025
Bonny Louise Greene, born on July 21, 1951, and beloved mother to daughter Stephany, passed away on December 31, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She is remembered as a devoted school bus driver who cherished her time serving the children of the Etobicoke area. Bonny's commitment to her work was evident in the countless smiles she brought to the young...
Susan Louise Yaremczuk
Dec 31, 2025
Susan (Sue) Louise Yaremczuk (ne Grant)
November 19, 1946 – December 31st, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of Susan Louise Yaremczuk, wish to announce the passing of Susan Louise Yaremczuk.
If the destination is Life's journey, then we have always already arrived. A tirelessly devoted and loyal grandmother [Eliyanah (Baskin/Yaremczuk), Alexander and Sebastien (Fonseca), Markus and Eva (Rungis/Mackenzie)],...
Arlene Lorraine Gibson
Dec 30, 2025
Arlene Lorraine Gibson (Ambrose), 79, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, with family by her side.
Born on October 24, 1946, in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, moving to Scarborough, Ontario with her family at eighteen. Arlene dedicated her life to creating a warm and loving home for family and friends. Arlene loved spending time reading and making delicious creations...
Maria Eugenia Santos
Dec 30, 2025
Maria Eugenia (Gena) de Sousa Santos passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the age of 95.She will be sadly missed by her husband Fernando, her son Tony, daughter-in-law Rosaria, and loving granddaughter Liana.Known for having a friendly quiet charm and elegance, Gena will also be fondly remembered by her extended family and close friends for her kindness,...
Tony Pistilli
Dec 30, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Tony Pistilli on December 30, 2025, at Joseph Brant Hospital, at the age of 87 years old.
Tony is predeceased by his wife Amalia and survived by his daughter Connie and his son. He will be forever cherished by his grandchildren, Jessica (Bronson), Stephanie (Anthony), Sierra, as well as...
Peter Leigh Hartman
Dec 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of a Life Well Lived
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Leigh Hartman peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday December 30th, 2025.
He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle who left us at the age of 86. He leaves behind a legacy rooted in kindness, curiosity, and unwavering devotion to...
Nancy Leigh Douglas
Dec 29, 2025
Nancy Leigh Douglas, resident of Belleville, Ontario, passed peacefully into the arms of her Saviour on December 29, 2025, at Kingston General Hospital following a difficult surgery from which she could not recover. She had bravely endured a year and a half of chronic, untreatable pain in her lower back, culminating in tumor removal surgery in mid-December. Though the surgery...
Denis Gascon
Dec 29, 2025
De Sarsfield, Denis Gascon est décédé le 29 décembre 2025, entouré de sa famille, à l’âge de 80 ans. L’époux de feu de Denise Pilon, le fils de feu de Joseph Gascon et de feu d’Alice Bergeron. Il laisse dans le deuil ses enfants Michelle Guindon (Alain), France Pelletier (Richard), Robert (Lucie), ses petits-enfants Nicholas (Amanda), Jonathan (Nathalie), Marilyne, Annie,...
John (Jack) Edward Prescott
Dec 28, 2025
Jack Prescott passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on December 28, 2024, at the age of 81.
A farmer for more than 60 years, Jack was deeply rooted in the land. Farming was not just his livelihood; it was his identity. Through decades of hard work and changing seasons, he nurtured the fields, fed communities, and took great pride in providing...
Braulio Francisco Gallardo Torres
Dec 28, 2025
Braulio Gallardo passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and will be lovingly remembered by all who knew him. Family and friends will remember him for his cheerful spirit and the joy he brought into their lives.
Visitation will be held Friday, January 2nd, from 12:30PM - 1:30PM at Basic Funerals - Jennett Memorial Centre (152 Bradford Street, Barrie).Funeral Service will follow...
Dorothy Ellis Brouitt
Dec 27, 2025
Dorothy Ellis Brouitt (nee Alder) was born January 23, 1926 in Montreal. She passed away peacefully, December 27, 2025 in Toronto.She is predeceased by her husband, Robert Frederick Brouitt, and sisters Maisie and Vera.Cherished mother to Stephen, Wendy, and David, mother-in-law to Lynn, Patrick, and Marilyn, grandmother to Alexandra and Chloe, and great grandmother to Wyatt. Dorothy was also a loving...
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