Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Edward Muir
Dec 12, 2023
In Loving Memory of a beloved brother and friend
It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Alexander Muir on December 12, 2023, after a yearlong battle of illness.
Edward was born on February 24, 1962 in Orillia, Ontario. For over 25 years he has lived with his sister Ilene and brother-in law Hubie...
William "Bill" John Young
Dec 12, 2023
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Bill at his home in the care of his beloved wife of 52 years and best friend Laura Mae Young (Cameron) on December 12, 2023.
Predeceased by his parents, John and Alma Young (Miller). Loving father to: Kelly (Casey), Jason (Ivonne) and Melissa (Joe) and proudest grand...
Joseph Tesar
Dec 11, 2023
Remembering Joe…
On December 11th, 2023, Joseph Marcel Tesar passed away suddenly due to cancer. Although he left us far to early let’s take a moment to remember his life.
Joesph Marcel Tesar was born to Elizabeth Hartel and Rudolf Tesar on February 5th, 1957. Joe’s early life in Lachine, Quebec was a happy one, filled with school, sports,...
Nikola Duric
Dec 11, 2023
Nikola Duric was born on February 17, 1934 in Belgrade, Serbia. He died on November 16, 2023 at Cooksville Care Centre due to pneumonia. He is survived by his five children, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He travelled to many places and became adept in languages. He lived the life he chose.
Frances Marie Cruickshank
Dec 10, 2023
Frances "Marie" Le May Cruickshank Passed peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Evergreen Retirement Community, Mississauga, ON with her son by her side.Beloved mother of sons John of Orangeville, ON and Jim of Mississauga, ON. Predeceased by her husband of 51 years Gordon(2009) and parents Francis Joseph Anthony Le May (1964) and Florence May (Hanley) Le May (1969) From the family...
Susan Elizabeth Mullen
Dec 9, 2023
Susan Elizabeth Mullen, a cherished mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on December 9th, 2023 at the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Ottawa. She was 63 years old. Susan's departure was due to complications arising from liver failure and cancer.Born on July 28th, 1960, Susan was the beloved daughter of Robert and Carol Mullen. She grew up in Ottawa and spent...
Micheline Belanger
Dec 9, 2023
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of of Micheline Yvonne Belanger at the age of 77.
Micheline is predeceased by her father Pierre Hector Belanger, her mother Phyllis Maude Belanger (nee Lewis), her brothers Patrick Belanger and Michel Belanger (Late Lillian Holmes).
Micheline is survived by her sisters Patricia Sincennes and Lorraine Belanger, as...
Irene Buckiewicz
Dec 9, 2023
Irene Buckiewicz died on Saturday, December 9th at 77 years: a number, she would point out, which is the product of two nice primes.
She was born in Edinburgh where father was flying in the Polish Squadron of the wartime RAF. After leaving the UK, her parents settled on a farm near Ottawa with extended family where she started...
Laurier Lécuyer
Dec 9, 2023
Of Rockland, Ontario, passed away on Saturday December 9, 2023, at the age of 97. Born in Maxville Ontario on May 20, 1926. Son of the late Frederick Lécuyer and the late Florestine Beriault. Beloved husband of 71 years to the late Madeleine Lécuyer (Gingras). He leaves behind his children Nicole (late Adrien Bastien), Diane (Ghislain Veilleux), Jocelyne, Sandra, Roger...
Esterlina Maniakupara Bardago
Dec 8, 2023
A woman may touch the hearts of many; a mother touches the hearts of all. Every laugh, every song, and every moment, lives forever in our hearts. Thank you Mama Ester, we love you.
A public Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 28th from 7:00pm to 8:00pm at St. John's Dixie, located at 737 Dundas Street East, in...
Harry Gregory Diaczyk
Dec 8, 2023
Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the age of 77. Loving husband of Kathleen (nee Smith) for 50 years; dedicated father of Greg (Jenn), Katrina (Shawn), Natasha (Brian) and Tanya (Curtis); devoted Grandfather/Dido to Caleb, Joshua, Noah, Maddy, Evan, Abby, Augustine, Emmett, Mikayla and Electra; Son of the late Hryhory and...
Winnie Eynstone
Dec 7, 2023
Winnie Eynstone died peacefully at the Weston Terrace care home in Toronto on December 7, 2023, just shy of her 86th birthday. Winnie was born in Shanghai, China, on December 13, 1937, to Ming Ching and Reginald Eynstone. Winnie is survived by her older sister Vera, and her niece and nephews, Kerry, Richard, and Jason. Winnie lived a full and adventurous...
Sebastiano Craparotta
Dec 7, 2023
Sebastian Craparotta, also known as Sam was a very hard-working family man and when he wasn’t building or renovating with his wife, whom he met at age 16, enjoyed fishing, spending time with friends, telling jokes (even if they were wildly inappropriate) and making people laugh. He was known for his debates which everyone knows Leo’s like to do. He...
James Demers
Dec 6, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we annouce that Jamie "Jimmy" Demers of Ottawa; father, spouse, son, brother and friend, passed away suddenly on December 6, 2023, aged 38.
Predeceased by his father Andre R. Demers, Jimmy is survived by his mother, Carol Shaver, his fiancée Tiffany (née Johnson) his children Ethan (Ashley) and Zoë-Jane, his brother Andre (Jaclyn), and his...
Jo-Anne Purcell
Dec 6, 2023
Jo-Anne Purcell was born January 16, 1954 to Blanch and Reginald Purcell. Along with her brothers George and Gary which are also passed. She suddenly passed away on December 6, 2023 in her home in Ottawa after battling cancer but succumbed to COPD. Jo-Anne is survived by her son Daniel Purcell and her granddaughters. She loved to be outdoors to...
Odette Julie Devonish
Dec 6, 2023
Odette Julie Devonish (née Burgess) passed away suddenly at her Scarborough, Ontario home on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
She was born in Tunapuna, Trinidad on July 31, 1948, to Leo and Sylvia Burgess (both deceased).
Sister to Lynette Roberts/deceased (Glen), Rheta Burgess
Lindy Burgess (Sandra)
Ingrid Ward (Michael/deceased)
Karen Andalcio (Cyril)
Nadia Gnahm (Wolfgang)...
Yvonne Villeneuve
Dec 6, 2023
C'est avec immense regret que nous vous faisons part du décès de Madame Yvonne Villeneuve née Vanasse survenu le 6 décembre à l'âge de 87 ans. Elle était l’épouse bien-aimée de feu son époux Robert Villeneuve (1936-2015)
Elle laisse dans le deuil ses enfants Serge (Roxanne Charron), Lynn (Ken Berg), ses petits-enfants Andrée (Michel Ndegeya), Mireille et son arrière-petit-enfant Caleb.
Lui survivent également...
John Terence Cooper
Dec 5, 2023
John died peacefully at home with his loving wife, cycling and ski partner, Jean, by his side. He is survived by his much-loved sons, David (Karen Caie) and Michael (Julie Dagenais), and his grandchildren Kyle Caie, Nicolas Cooper and Emma Cooper. He also leaves his sisters Sharon Murza (Rick), Saskatoon, SK, and Regina Zdunich in Kenaston, SK; and his in-laws,...
Henry N. Dancy
Dec 5, 2023
Henry passed away peacefully with family by his side on Dec 5, 2023 in his 95th year.
Henry was the middle child of George and Flora (Stevenson) Dancy. He was close to his brother Bill and sister Jean (Dancy) Jones throughout their lives. He was a true Toronto east-ender – he lived there all his life except for the last...
Michael Gergen
Dec 4, 2023
Michael (Mike) Gergen was born November 7, 1930 in Rudolfsgnad, in the former Yugoslavia. He passed away on December 4, 2023 after undergoing hip surgery due to a bad fall at South Lake Village Residence in New Market. Michael was 92 years of age.
He is predeceased by his father Rudolph Gergen and mother Barbara (nee Kirchner). Mike lost his beloved...
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