Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Alexej Emanuel Lanyi
Sep 10, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alexej (Alex) Emanuel Lanyi on September 10, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia, Alex is predeceased by his parents Armand Lanyi and Viola (Lola) Erdesz as well as his sisters Marian and Olga. His memory is carried on by the love of his...
Robert "Glenn" Johnston
Sep 10, 2024
Robert “Glenn” Johnston, 71, of Barrie, passed away peacefully in his sleep on 10 September 2024.
Born in Barrie, but raised in Allandale, Glenn was the youngest son of Garnet and Gwen Johnston.
Glenn was a devoted and loving husband. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; son Curtis; son Gregory (Mary); grandchildren Mia; Iylah; Kira; Soraya; Kyle and Shania. Great grandchildren...
Matthew Simpson
Sep 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts we are announcing the passing of Matthew Robert Simpson, age 47.
Matthew was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia and later moved to Toronto. Matthew acquired his Paralegal license and real estate license in Toronto, he loved what he did, and could accomplish anything he put his mind to.
Matthew is survived by his partner, Jin Li, her...
Louise Morin
Sep 9, 2024
3 août 1960 - 9 septembre 2024
C’est avec grande tristesse que nous vous annonçons le décès de Madame Louise Morin, survenu le 9 septembre 2024, tout juste à l’âge de 64 ans, entourée de l’amour de sa famille.
Elle laisse dans un profond chagrin son conjoint Laurent Lavergne, ses deux enfants, Chloé et Alexis Lavergne, ses soeurs Mireille Morin (François Pagé),...
Heather Ann Barton
Sep 9, 2024
Heather Ann (Miller) Barton passed away peacefully September 9th 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving children Kimberly (and partner Edward) and Jeffrey, and her cherished grandson Hunter.
Heather was a wonderful mother, devoted grandmother, and a great friend to many. She was known for her warmth, kindness, sense of humour, and her ability to...
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Sep 9, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Shu Ren Fu, who left us on September 9, 2024 at the age of 91, shortly after celebrating his birthday. Shu Ren was a highly respected Research Science Professor at the Guangzhou Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Guangzhou, P. R. China. His research was prominently featured in the Journal...
Sarah Lynn Whitehead
Sep 8, 2024
Sarah grew up playing the piano, singing and drawing. The eldest daughter of Reverend David Whitehead and Reverend Linda Whitehead
she loved working with children and spent many happy summers at Gracefield Presbyterian Camp. She studied Music and Classics at Brock University and went on to complete a Master of Divinity at Knox College in Toronto. After several years working in...
Herbert Gerald Cole
2024
November 1922 to September 2024
Herb was blessed to have written the long story he did, with all its twists and turns, loves and losses - the story of a lifetime that was uniquely his.
Herb studied his passion, Architecture, at the University of Toronto and graduated in 1947. His practice took him from Toronto to Port Hope, Whitby and Oshawa, where...
Harry van der Veer
Sep 8, 2024
It is with sadness to announce the passing of Harry van der Veer at 88 years old on September 8th, 2024 at the Ottawa General Hospital.
He is survived by his devoted wife Lisa, his daughters Roxanne and Kristina, and his grandchildren Aidan and Tiana. He will be remembered for being a fierce protector and provider for his family, and having...
Anita Louise Powell
Sep 8, 2024
Our hearts are heavy after the peaceful passing of Anita Louise Powell (nee Doyle) on Sunday September 8, 2024 at the age of 83 at the Ottawa General Hospital. Anita was blessed to have had her daughter Kristina by her side.
She was born in Saint John, New Brunswick on September 24, 1940 daughter to the late Nicholas Wilfred and Mary...
Geraldine Sullivan
Sep 7, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our dearest Geri (Geraldine) Sullivan who passed away at Joseph Brant Hospital on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, at the age of 70. Geri was predeceased by her parents Patrick and Rita Donnelly and survived by her loving husband John Sullivan with whom she spent many happy years. Geri will...
Barbara Jean Morton
Sep 7, 2024
Barbara Jean Morton (née Mayer) passed away peacefully in Toronto on September 7, 2024, at the age of 83, from complications due to Alzheimer’s Disease. She is survived by her four children Wendy Velasco (Edmund), Brian (Jen Mansfield), Eric (Sara), and Rebecca (Eric Lee), her brothers William (Cindy) and David (Sherla) Mayer, and her grandchildren Lauren Velasco (Michael Harden), Julian...
Kathleen Ann Foubert
Sep 7, 2024
We are truly heartbroken to announce that our sister, aunt, great-aunt, niece and godmother Kathleen (Kapper) passed away on September 7, 2024.
She was born on August 29, 1956 in Ottawa to the late Armand and Mary Foubert. She will be truly missed by her sisters, Mary (Charles), Patricia (Trish) (Steve), nephew Peter, nieces Krystal, Leighanne and Kelsie and great nieces...
Roger Snowdon Dool
Sep 6, 2024
It is with utter shock and sadness that I announce the passing of Roger, on September 6 at the Ottawa General Hospital, after a brief illness, in his 69th year.
Roger was the son of the late Phyllis and Stanley Dool. He was a beloved son, husband, father, stepfather, Poppa, brother and true friend. He is survived by his wife of...
Serge Huneault
Sep 6, 2024
23 août 1947 - 6 septembre 2024
C’est avec une grande tristesse que nous annonçons le décès de Serge Huneault, survenu le 6 septembre 2024, à l’âge de 77 ans. Il fut prédécédé par ses parents, René Huneault et Eveline (Raymond) ainsi que ses beaux-parents, Fernand et Laurette Bourdon.
Serge laisse dans le deuil son épouse bien-aimée, Louise (née Bourdon), ainsi que...
Peter Wachtler
Sep 6, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Peter Wachtler of Honey Harbour at Georgian Bay General Hospital on Friday September 6th, 2024.
Beloved husband of Eveline and loving father to Michelle (Mark) of Nobleton, ON and John (Lauri) of Torrance, ON. Cherished Opa to Ally, Austin, Cameron, Damian and Melissa. Grand Opa to Hannah, Sadie, Zoe, Lexie and Addie.
Special...
Timothy Wai Fung
Sep 6, 2024
The family of Timothy Wai Fung, age 85, of Ottawa, with sorrow and joy, announces his promotion to glory on September 6, 2024, peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He will be deeply missed by his devoted wife, Pui King; his dear children Amy (Kent Lum) and Andrew (Sharon Fung), and beloved niece Michelle (Andrew McBride); and...
Dennis Carr
Sep 6, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Dennis Carr. He left us unexpectedly on Friday, September 6, 2024, leaving a deep void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Cherished husband of Dorothy/Dodie Carr (née Bannon), his true partner in life. He was the devoted father...
Sandra Anne Boyuk
Sep 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sandra Boyuk, a remarkable woman whose life was defined by strength, resilience, and a fierce independence.
Sandra was born in Sudbury, Ontario, on December 8, 1945, and passed away on September 5, 2024, with her beloved son Michael by her side.
Sandra lived life on her terms. Her favourite place in...
Ginette Magnan
Sep 3, 2024
Ginette Magnan - aka Tess to her friends, passed away on September 3, 2024. She resided at Cornerstone Housing for Women. Daughter of Suzanne Pepin and the late Marcel Magnan. Sister of Michel and Aunt to niece Lindsay and nephew Sam. Cremation has taken place. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Cornerstone Housing for Women.
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