Obituaries


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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Loretta Mary Passer

Loretta Mary Passer

Jan 26, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Loretta Mary Passer, who left this world peacefully on January 26, 2026, just after her 81st birthday.

Loretta was the beloved wife of Larry Passer and a devoted mother to her children: Susan (Jamie) Passer-Beaulieu, Tate (Karin) Passer, and Jennifer (Derek) Stillar. She was a cherished grandmother to Joshua, Bonnie-Lee,...

Catherine Anne Amodeo

Catherine Anne Amodeo

Jan 23, 2026

Catherine Anne Amodeo July 2, 1945 - January 23, 2026 With sadness we announce the passing of Catherine Anne Amodeo (nee Dixon). Devoted mother to Marnie & Toni, loving stepmother to Christopher. Former spouse of Sandy Amodeo. Younger sister of the late Rosemary Donley, cherished grandmother to Connor, Mathew & Isabella. Coolest mother-in-law to Jason Lancucki and Stefan Bergh. Treasured...

Diane Hogan

Diane Hogan

Jan 22, 2026

With a broken heart, I share that my wife, Diane Hogan, age 71, of Orléans, Ontario, passed away on January 22, 2026, following complications from cancer. Diane passed peacefully in her sleep, at home in her own bed—her happy place—wrapped in comfort, love, with me beside her.

Diane was my wife, my best friend, and my life partner for more than...

Ida Mazzuca (nee Fragnelli)

Ida Mazzuca (nee Fragnelli)

Jan 22, 2026

Ida was born in San Fili, Cosenza, Italia on April 1st, 1937.

Beloved wife of the late Alfredo Mazzuca.

Loving mother of Domenic, Giuseppina, Loredana, and Pasquale (Deceased).

Cherished Nonna of Victoria, Giovanni, Matthew, Robert, Daniella, Erica, Noah and Julia.

Remember

Fill not your hearts with pain and sorrow, but remember me in every tomorrow.

Remember the joy, the laughter, the smiles, I've only gone to...

Pauline Bédard

Pauline Bédard

Jan 22, 2026

C’est avec le coeur lourd que nous annonçons le décès de Pauline Bédard, née Breault, qui nous a quitté paisiblement le 22 janvier 2026, à l’âge de 85 ans.

Épouse adorée de Marcel Bédard pour 57 belles années, Pauline était une mère dévouée pour ses deux fils, Martin (Natalie) et Francis (Tammy). Elle était la tendre mémère de Tristan et Danika,...

Kim William Johnson

Kim William Johnson

Jan 22, 2026

Kim passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026 at 69 years of age surrounded by many loved ones. His passion for fishing & Johnson-ville brought him great pleasure. He was Son of the late Carl and Bernadette Johnson. Survived by his Step-Mother Jo and Step-Sisters Arlene and Rhonda. Brother to Debbie (Merv), Tammy, late Maxine and late Krista.

Loving Father to...

Susan Marlene Blowe

Susan Marlene Blowe

Jan 21, 2026

Susan Blowe of Barrie was Promoted to Glory on January 21, 2026 at the Royal Victoria Hospital.She passed peacefully with her sisters Joan Poirier (Dannie) and Colleen Paterson (James) by her side.Susan was predeceased by her parents William and Vera Blowe and two brothers Bill and Brian (Diana) Blowe. She leaves behind her two sisters and three brothers, Dennis (Patti),...

Steve Maphangoh

Steve Maphangoh

Jan 21, 2026

Steve Derrick Maphangoh passed away on January 21,2026 at the age of 82.

Born in Zimbabwe, Steve left his family home at a young age to pursue his education in Europe. His academic journey eventually led him to Canada, where he settled and spent much of his adult life. He was deeply committed to learning and achieved multiple academic degrees, including...

René Casault

René Casault

Jan 20, 2026

René Casault, 80, of Orléans, quietly passed on January 20th 2026. He was born on the 26th of September 1945, to Marcel and Irène (née Lefebvre) Casault in Ottawa. He married Louise Bordeleau on February 21st, 1970 and they had 3 children, Marc, Charles and Jean-François. He was an avid tinkerer who loved learning new skills to fix and build...

Ruth Mosher

Ruth Mosher

Jan 20, 2026

Ruth Mosher of Barrie, Ontario, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, at the Royal Victoria Hospital at the age of 84.

Ruth was predeceased by her parents and her nine brothers and sisters. She leaves behind many nieces and nephews who loved her dearly, and will be incredibly missed by her best friend Connie.

Ruth was a familiar and beloved presence...

Lawrence "Larry" Alexander Savage

Lawrence "Larry" Alexander Savage

Jan 20, 2026

It is with a heavy heart we share the news of Lawrence ( Larry ) Alexander Savage’s passing on January 20, 2026, at the age of 69. Larry was born on April 4, 1956, in St.Catherine and grew up in Bellville, Ontario, to Alexander Savage (Goderich) deceased, and Valerie Pound (Tallahassee).

Larry passed away peacefully. He fought hard in an unfair...

Jackson Reilly

Jackson Reilly

Jan 19, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jackson Reilly, on January 19, 2026 at Royal Victoria Hospital Barrie, Ontario.Born May 14,1945 in Belfast area, Northern Ireland. immigrating to Canada with his parents about 1954. Jackson was a proud member of the Orange Lodge and marching band, short time with Masons. He worked with Loomis couriers, and...

Rita Tremblay

Rita Tremblay

Jan 19, 2026

It is with a broken heart that we announce the passing of Rita Tremblay (Corkery), on January 19th, 2026 at the age of 86 at Thorncliffe Place Retirement Home in Ottawa, Ontario. Born on January 13th 1940 Rita was the daughter of Edmund Peter and Mary Loretta Genevieve (Whelan) Corkery.

She is survived by her three children Denise (David), Michel and...

Donna Woodcock

Donna Woodcock

Jan 19, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Donna Woodcock, who passed away peacefully.

Donna had a deep love for animals and was a devoted and loving mother to her daughter, Angela, who was the centre of her world. Her kindness, gentle spirit, and compassion touched everyone who knew her.

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

Fernando Antonio dos Santos

Fernando Antonio dos Santos

Jan 18, 2026

Fernando Antonio dos Santos passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the age of 95.Fernando was predeceased by his wife Maria Eugenia (Gena) Santos. He will be sadly missed by his son Tony, daughter-in-law Rosaria, and loving granddaughter Liana.He liked a simple life with simple pleasures like tending to his yard and garden, where he spent much of...

Margaret Mary Charron

Margaret Mary Charron

Jan 18, 2026

With deep love and sadness, the family of Margaret Mary Charron announces her peaceful passing on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the age of 90. Margaret passed away in her sleep at Forest Hill Long Term Care in Kanata, after a long and courageous battle with congestive heart failure and COPD. 

Born in Ottawa, Ontario on November 30, 1935, Margaret spent...

Barry Flahey

Barry Flahey

Jan 16, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Barry Flahey on January 16, 2026, at the May Court Hospice in Ottawa. Born in Brighton, England he spent 10 years in the RAF and then he held various illustrative jobs before he moved to Canada in 1970.

In his working life he was an illustrator in aviation, entomology...

Constance Virginia “Virgie” Gerrior

Constance Virginia “Virgie” Gerrior

Jan 16, 2026

Constance Virginia “Virgie” Gerrior, 86, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 16th, 2026, in the St. Vincent Palliative Care Unit of Elizabeth Bruyere Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario after battling cancer and lung disease. Born July 7,1939, Virgie resided in Stellarton for most of her life, moving to Ottawa in 2022, at the age of 83, where she began the next chapter...

Gary “Relic” Rennick

Gary “Relic” Rennick

Jan 16, 2026

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to Gary “Relic” Rennick, who passed away on January 16, 2026 at the age of 79.

Gary was a Dad who showed his love in the way he knew best—through time, humour, and the kind of steady presence you could count on. He was the proud father of Will (Brigette) and grandfather to Tyler.

He’s reunited...

Patrick Joseph O'Halloran

Patrick Joseph O'Halloran

Jan 16, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Patrick Joseph O’Halloran announces his passing on January 16, 2026. Patrick passed peacefully, surrounded by love and with family by his side.

Patrick was the beloved husband of Nancy (Avery) O’Halloran and a devoted presence in the lives of his children, stepchildren, and grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by his son...

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