Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Gisela Foehner
Dec 21, 2023
FOEHNER, Gisela (nee Ludin)
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday,
December 21st, 2023 in her 97th year.
Beloved wife of the late Hans Foehner (2004). Gisela (Oma) is
lovingly remembered by her children, Karl (Joanne),
Gabriele and Paul (Penny); grandchildren
Dereck (Samantha), Charles (Courtney), Josh, Kersten,
Sean (Sherri-Lyn) and Kevin (Boram) and great-grandchildren
Max, Ayden, Hailey, Alexander,...
Ruth Freestone
Dec 21, 2023
Ruth Joann Freestone was born on June 7, 1936, to Frederick and Salome Magnusson in Winnipeg, Manitoba and passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023, in Ottawa, Ontario surrounded by her family after her long, arduous battle with COPD. Ruth was 87 years of age.
Ruth grew up with her parents, three brothers Clarence, Rus and Tommy and sister...
Ronald "Ron" Charles Nunney
Dec 21, 2023
Ronald Charles NunneyNovember 2, 1933 – December 21, 2023Ronald “Ron” Nunney, of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, suddenly passed away at the age of 90 on Thursday December 21st, 2023, at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie Ontario. He was born in Greenford, England, to Sidney and Winnifred (Hillier) Nunney on November 2nd, 1933, where he grew up with his two brothers....
Olean Mary Elizabeth Chlystyk
Dec 21, 2023
CHLYSTYK, Olean Mary Elizabeth (nee Prophet) Passed away on December 21st at Amica Little Lake in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Lovingly remembered by daughters Sherry Moncrief (Neil), Cynthia Dixon (Bruce), Tracey Whitmell (Andy). Olean treasured sharing in the lives of her grandchildren Cassandra Dixon, Jolean Moncrief, Owen Whitmell, Ben Moncrief (Stephanie), Marshall Dixon (Kira), Tyler...
Barbara Jean McNabb
Dec 20, 2023
On Dec 20, 2023, at Lakeshore Lodge, in Toronto Barbara passed away peacefully at the age of 101. Predeceased by her brother Allan, Barbara will be remembered fondly by her nieces and nephews David (Kate), Andrew (Anne), Janice and Marcia (Nezam). Barbara was born and raised in Toronto where she attended North Toronto Collegiate and graduated from the University of...
Deacon Raymond Gerard Poulin
Dec 19, 2023
(The English text follows the French text)
POULIN, Diacre Raymond Gerard, est décédé paisiblement tôt le 19 décembre 2023, à l'âge de 90 ans. Raymond était l'époux bien-aimé de Florence (née Blais) Poulin depuis 66 ans. Raymond était un père dévoué envers ses enfants Elizabeth (Christopher) Westerman, Lewis (Linda Lines) Poulin, Patricia (Thomas) Foulis, Dr. Marc (Dr. Jean Rawling) Poulin, Caroline...
Emmie Poertner
Dec 18, 2023
Emmie (née Jenkins) Poertner, was born at home on September 24, 1924 in a tiny two-bedroom house in the city of York, more commonly known as Toronto. She was the youngest of five children born to Harry and Sarah Jenkins. Her older siblings, in order from oldest to youngest, were: Bill (the joker and her Mom's favorite), Marg, Miriam (who...
Nikolaos Nikolaidis
Dec 18, 2023
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Nikolaos Nikolaidis on Monday, December 18, 2023. He was born in Kavala, Greece February 26, 1925. He will be greatly missed by his children Konstantinos(Georgie), Ekaterini, George(Martha) grandchildren Nikolaos(Adriana), Spyros(Katie), Billy(Effie), Chris(Hellen), Peter(Shinade), Nicholas and great grandchildren Olivia, Lauren, Luca, Katerina, Demetre, Mateo, Mia. In liue of flowers donations...
Yolanda Kowaliw
Dec 17, 2023
"Always in our Hearts" Passed away peacefully at Juravinski Hospital, Hamilton in her 96th year. Loving and devoted wife of 70 years to Peter (predeceased). Beloved mother to Maria (Geoffrey). Proud Nonna to Susan (Daniel) and loving great-grandmother to Vinny, Julia and Rosie. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to your preferred charity. Burial to take place on Friday, December...
Diane Kurtz
Dec 16, 2023
Passed away peacefully on Saturday December 16, 2023, at the Ottawa General Hospital surrounded by close friends and family, after a battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Diane, daughter of Jack Chortiw and Alice Ojenski was born in St. Catherines, Ontario on September 1, 1943. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 58 years Dietmar Kurtz. Mother to son...
Dorothy Elizabeth Vidal (nee McCooeye)
Dec 15, 2023
Never ever forgotten: Tom & Debbie Logan and Family wish to announce the death of Dorothy Elizabeth Vidal (McCooeye) of Metcalfe, Ontario. Dorothy died peacefully on December 15 with Tom and in the arms of Debbie at the Ottawa General Hospital at the age of 82. Preceded in death by her late husband of 55 years, Peter J. Vidal and...
Dennis Babcock
Dec 14, 2023
Dennis Babcock, 71, beloved husband, brother, son and uncle, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023, after bravely battling cancer. He faced his illness with incredible strength, and now finds peace after a difficult journey.
Dennis will forever be remembered as a remarkable man who dedicated himself wholeheartedly to his family. His unwavering love and care for his loved...
Victor Donald Boyd
Dec 14, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Victor Boyd, age 81, on December 14, 2023 at his home in the care of his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Charlene(Adderley), daughter Valena(husband Joe), son Jason(wife Jill), brother Ted(wife Sharon) and granddaughters Kristena, Amber, Julia, Megan(husband Andrew), and Fiona. His passion was...
Joseph (Joe) Grant McCandless
Dec 13, 2023
Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma cancer with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, age 72 at the Saint-Vincent Hospital in Ottawa.
Beloved partner of Shelley Sills (deceased). Joe will be truly missed by his loving sons, Mike (and best friend) and Joe; his sisters, Gail, Debbie (Bruce), JoAnne (Sam), Debbi (Dean) and...
Peter George Edward Lay
Dec 13, 2023
Peter passed peacefully of RSV with family at his side on Wednesday, December 13, at 86, after a 7 year struggle with Alzheimer's.Best friend of Jacqui, married 60 years. Beloved father to Kerri (Terry) and Paul (Lisa). Grandad to Adam and Mark.Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be in the spring.Donations to the Alzheimer's Society of...
Elizabeth (Vesta) Taylor
Dec 13, 2023
There is always time for love.
In memory of Elizabeth Taylor, in her 92nd year of life
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth (Vesta) Taylor (nee Stewart).
Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Sue Taylor-Foley, understanding son in law Dave Foley (Chester, NS), son, Mark Taylor, devoted daughter in law Christine...
Dorcas Plant
Dec 13, 2023
Dorcas Plant was a force. If you needed thoughtful advice, a capable volunteer, or a hot meal, she would be the first call. She opened her door to strangers and friends, inviting them to join her family around the table to break bread. It was a routine she came by honestly, learned from her own parents growing up in Belleville,...
Graziano Pasquali
Dec 13, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Graziano Pasquali announces his passing at the age of 88. Graziano was born in Mansuè, Italy on November 19, 1935. He was a devoted husband of 61 years to Anna Maria (nee De Bastiani) and a loving father to Frank (Ana), Mario (Maria) and Nicla (Ed). Cherished Nonno to Steven, Samantha,...
Ivan Arthur Lovell
Dec 12, 2023
Ivan Arthur Lovell was born in Trinidad on Dec 5th 1944.He is leaving behind his son Jeffrey Arthur Lovell who he loved very much and made many sacrifices for. His sister Valma Lovell and nieces Pauline Best, Andrea Best and Maria Lovell . As well as his grand nieces, nephews and his God children Ramona Darlington and Patricia Dack who...
Angel Washington Caceres
Dec 12, 2023
Angel Washington Caceres Zambrano was born February 10th, 1947 in Azogues, Ecuador. His humble upbringing made him a the disciplined and hardworking man we came to admire. Our father was a man of many trades having worked as a musician in a band, jail guard, shoemaker, firefighter and finally settling as a car detailer in Toronto. In 1969, he...
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