Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
John-David Noble
Aug 27, 2024
A warm, charming, loving man, John-David passed away too soon on August 27, 2024, at age 56.
Born to Joan Golden, and brother to Shawn who are heart broken with his loss.
JD will be deeply missed by his children Ryan and Megan, and his wife Diane. He will also be missed by other relatives, Brendan, Meredith, Kim, Janice, James, Barbara, and...
Mary Haynes-Clayton (Gerginis)
Aug 26, 2024
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8
After a heroic battle with pain and infirmity, Mary passed away on August 26, 2024 in her home as she wanted surrounded by friends and family. Mary always maintained her faith in God, kindness, grace, compassion, love of family and friends, and expressed gratitude for her long life.
Mary’s...
Dawn Isobel Smith
Aug 26, 2024
Dawn Isobel Smith (nee Greenlaw) was born May 8th, 1931 in Callander , Ontario. Dawn was a teacher who initially taught in a one room schoolhouse in Northern Ontario, and eventually taught and subsequently moved to Scarborough, Ontario. Dawn was married to Archibald Smith (predeceased) and together they raised 3 children (Colin, Scott and Tara). Dawn also had 5 grandchildren.
Dawn...
Jean Williams
Aug 24, 2024
Jean Williams beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on August 24,2024, after a courageous battle with her health.
Born on December 24,1943, in Gerogetown,Guyana Jean Williams eventually settled in Toronto,Ontario where she built a life filled with love, joy, and countless cherished memories. She was the proud mother of children: Michelle (husband Sherlock), Leon, Shawn, Terrance and Shundell.
Jean Williams adored...
Lurline Philipene Charran
Aug 23, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lurline Charran, who left us on August 23rd, 2024, at the age of 79. Lurline was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother sister and friend, whose sense of humour, warmth and love touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
She was a pillar of strength and support to friends and family....
Christine Smith-Windsor (neé Kravski)
Aug 22, 2024
Christine Smith-Windsor passed away unexpectedly at her home in Ottawa, ON, on 22 August, 2024 at the age of 82. She was born on May 31, 1942, in Fernie, B.C., to John and Sophia Kravski, as the youngest of three children. She graduated from the Saskatchewan Hospital in Weyburn, SK, in 1967 with a diploma in Psychiatric Nursing and was...
Mark Richard Keddy
Aug 22, 2024
Mark was born on April 9, 1944 in Kelowna, BC to Cecil Keddy and Signe Anseth. Cecil's parents ancestry was Scottish, English, German & French. Signe's mother came from Sweden and her father from Norway. They married in 1939, lived in Kelowna and worked in the orchards. Their 2 sons, Mark and Terry were born in Kelowna. They moved to...
Rachel Alexandra Bartolacci
Aug 22, 2024
38 Years of AgeDeceased August 22, 2024At home in Wasaga Beach, Rachel experienced a fatal blood clot that morning. Rachel endured schizophrenia for over 14 years. She was a prolific writer. Through her Journal entries, she explicitly asked for cremation, a small immediate family only gathering to celebrate her life, and to have her ashes scattered in an undisclosed location in...
Bruce Laurence Jarvis
Aug 21, 2024
It is with saddened hearts that the family of Bruce Jarvis announces his passing on August 21st, 2024 at Centenary Hospital in Scarborough, Ontario.
Born in Weymouth Falls, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Clarence Jarvis and Maxine (Smith) Jarvis. He will be deeply missed by his surviving brothers, Clarence and Gilford Jarvis, and his sisters, Rose, Lorna,...
Hendrik (Hank) Drenth
Aug 20, 2024
Our family is sad to announce the passing of Hendrik (Hank) Drenth on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Matthews House in Alliston. Hank was born in the Netherlands on Oct 30, 1946 to parents Hendrik and Tjabelina and was the third of four brothers, the late Berend (Froukje), the late Herman (the late Nancy) and Roy (Carol).
He was the loving...
Mary Lazaridis
Aug 19, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce that in the early hours of August 19th, 2024, Mary Lazaridis (nee Kotsifas), passed away surrounded by loved ones. Mary is survived by her beloved son, Steven Lazaridis, to whom she was devoted, as well as her parents Panagiotis and Ioanna Kotsifas. She was also a cherished sister to Jim Kotsifas (Nicole) and...
Robert James "Jim" McGregor
Aug 18, 2024
Jim or Jimmy, as he was known to family and friends, passed away in his 70th year at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences in Whitby after a long battle with dementia.
He is survived by his children, son Timothy and daughter Amy. He is also survived by his siblings John Brian McGregor and Mary Ellen Kojro (nee McGregor). He...
Clyde George Wadden
Aug 18, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our father and husband Clyde George Wadden. After a long struggle with Alzheimer’s, Clyde died peacefully at Extendicare LaurierManor on August 18th, 2024. He will be cremated, and his ashes will be taken home to Cape Breton, Nova Scotia as per his wishes.
Clyde is preceded in death by his...
Jennifer Tames
Aug 17, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Jennifer Joy Alicia Tames, three months shy of her 41st birthday, on August 17, 2024, at Mississauga Trillium Hospital, Ontario.
She was the beloved wife of Cory Maguire and cherished daughter of William and Joy Tames.
Jenn will forever be loved and missed by sisters Julie, Melissa, Vikki and brother Fred. She was...
David (Dave) Alec Johnson
Aug 17, 2024
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of David (Dave) Alec Johnson on Saturday August 17, 2024 at the age of 78 years old in Ottawa, Ontario.
David is survived by his wife Joann, daughters Kimberly (Scott) and Jennifer (Patrick), grandchildren Robbie, Jason, Tommy, Monique and Finnin, his sisters Janet and Jessie and his lifelong...
Kevin Burgess
Aug 17, 2024
Kevin James Burgess, 51, of Milton, Ontario, passed away peacefully watching his favourite Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, August 17, 2024.
Kevin was born on December 12, 1972, in Scarborough, Ontario, the second child and eldest son of Jim and Betty Burgess. Kevin grew up in Meadowvale, attending West Credit Secondary School and George Brown Community College. Kev, as known to...
Dr. Ronald J. Burns
Aug 17, 2024
Dr. Ronald J. Burns passed away peacefully in his Mississauga home on August 17th at the age of 77.
Ronald was born on September 7th, 1946 to Earl Joseph Burns and Leona May McKenzie in North Bay, Ontario. He grew up in Toronto until 1964, when he joined and served in the Royal Canadian Air Force stationed in Quebec.
Upon returning to...
Anna Maria Deifel
Aug 17, 2024
Anna Maria (a.k.a. Annemarie) Deifel, 88, of Mississauga, passed away peacefully after a short illness on August 17th after a long and fulfilling life.
Annemarie, the older of two children, lived a happy and productive life. Annemarie and Fred were married on December 4, 1954. They had two children, Hardy and June.
At the beginning of their marriage, life was very difficult...
Georgina Judith Fraser
Aug 16, 2024
Georgina passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Norview Lodge in Simcoe ON, on Friday August 16th, 2024, in her 81st year.
Georgina was known to many as Jean, Jeannie, or Georgie.
Her passion was dancing, sewing, floral arranging, collecting antiques, as well as going to yard sales. If you knew her well, her best friend was always a fur baby.
Loving mother...
Dr. Pierre Grové Steyn
Aug 15, 2024
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Pierre G. Steyn. Loving Father, Oupa and Husband. He had an amazing zest for life, as a physician moving from South Africa to Canada and exploring the world with his forever partner Wendi Arnold. He leaves behind his four sons Grové (Erma), Joubert (Susan), Lombard (Rita), Dirk (Rachelle) and...
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