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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Deborah Dillon

Deborah Dillon

Feb 23, 2025

Deborah Dillon passed away peacefully at home on February 23, after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She faced the challenges of her illness with incredible strength, grace, and positivity, touching the lives of everyone who knew her.

Debbie was the devoted wife to David, loving mother to Brayden, beloved daughter of Joane and Warner and daughter-in-law of...

Stamatina Tzerelas

Stamatina Tzerelas

Feb 22, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother Stamatina Tzerelas on February 22, 2025 in East York at the age of 83. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew her. 

She was predeceased by her siblings, Stavros and Litsa. She will be deeply...

Richard Charles Legault

Richard Charles Legault

Feb 21, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Richard (Rick) Legault on February 21st, 2025, at the age of 63, following a short, but brave battle with prostate cancer. He left this world peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife and children.

Richard was the loving husband of Diane Legault (née Pomerleau), the proud father of Christina Melegh (Tom...

Jan Picard

Jan Picard

Feb 21, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear friend Jan Louise Picard on Friday February 21st, 2025 due to complications from diabetes. 

Jan was known for her bubbly personality and infectious laugh. She had an incredible love for 80’s music, Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan movies, and there wasn’t a Neil Diamond song she couldn’t sing along...

Thomas Philip Carroll

Thomas Philip Carroll

Feb 20, 2025

Thomas Philip Carroll, born on July 19, 1954, passed away peacefully in his sleep at 3 PM on Thursday, February 20, 2025, after a courageous 3-year battle with cancer. Tom's life was an extraordinary journey filled with exploration, passion, and unwavering dedication.

Tom's early years were marked by his adventurous spirit. He hitchhiked across Canada, pursued various jobs, and furthered his...

Peter John Gourley

Peter John Gourley

Feb 20, 2025

It is with sadness that we acknowledge the passing of our dear friend and family member, Peter John Gourley age 76 years old. He succumbed to various health issues related to Alzheimer’s disease on the evening of February 20th in hospital. Some of the highlights of Peter’s life follow. Peter enjoyed some exciting times in 1960’s London during his formative...

Bernard Roy

Bernard Roy

Feb 20, 2025

Bernard Roy passed away on February 20th, 2025 at the age of 82. He had been at St. Vincent’s Hospital since the end of November 2024. 

Bern was the loving husband of Diane and the proud father of four sons, Andre (Linda), Martin (Melanie), Michel (Vanessa) and Richard, Grandpa to Zacharie, Antoni & Zander to whom he loved to give his...

William Gordon Robinson

William Gordon Robinson

Feb 20, 2025

William (Bill) Robinson 

Feb. 20, 2025

In loving memory of William (Bill) Robinson. It is with heavy hearts that we announce Bill’s passing on Thursday, Feb. 20th, 2025 at the age of 87 years.

Bill left this world peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 3rd, 1937 to the late Harry and Gladys (nee Watt) Robinson in Toronto, Ontario....

Don Small

Don Small

Feb 20, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Don Small (Robert Donald Small) of Ottawa on February 20, 2025 at the age of 79. He was born in Kingston, Ontario on October 13, 1945, and was raised in Leaside, Toronto.

He is survived by his wife Marian, his children Tara (Saif), Aaron (Nellie), and Rebecca , his four grandchildren: Justin,...

Carolyn Vallee

Carolyn Vallee

Feb 19, 2025

Carolyn Rutha Vallee (née Simpson)

September 5, 1942 – February 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyn Rutha Vallee (née Simpson) on February 19, 2025, in Alliston, Ontario, at the age of 82.

Born on September 5, 1942, in Toronto, Ontario, Carolyn was a loving wife, devoted mother of two daughters, cherished grandmother to five grandchildren,...

John "Jack" Alexander MacGillis

John "Jack" Alexander MacGillis

Feb 19, 2025

Jack has gone to sleep for the last time. He loved well and was well loved by family and friends throughout a good long life that was good to him. He leaves Kate (O’Hara), his life partner and best friend, deeply missing him with love and gratitude for the constant joy he brought to their life together.

Fondly remembered in the...

Dianne Marie Urry

Dianne Marie Urry

Feb 19, 2025

Passed peacefully at Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Kanata, February 19, 2025, in her 75th year.

Daughter of the late Albert and Irene Le Marquand.

Beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob) Urry (2006) for 35 years. Dianne was a loving mother of Kymberly-Ann Urry, Karyn Fairhurst and Ryan Urry.

Proud and treasured grandma of Rebecca (Brayden), Jaccob, Logan, Peyton and Ruston.

Dear sister to Donald...

James Maxwell Laurie

James Maxwell Laurie

Feb 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Maxwell Laurie at the age of 90, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 9:15 PM, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Scarborough, ON. He courageously fought a battle with cancer until the end.

James is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth Laurie (Wee Lizzie), with whom...

Thomas Ingram McDonald

Thomas Ingram McDonald

Feb 17, 2025

As a steadfast husband, dedicated dad, and devoted grandfather Thomas (Tim) Ingram McDonald will be sorely missed but fondly remembered by his wife Carol (of 40 years), along with his children Matthew, Kathleen Coursey (Sam), Steven (Doreen). His grandchildren John McDonald, Jaxon and Gwenivere Coursey will miss him immensely. He will also be missed by his brothers Bradley (the late...

Michel Maurice Dozois

Michel Maurice Dozois

Feb 17, 2025

It is with great sadness that we inform you that Michel Maurice Dozois passed away unexpectedly on February 17, 2025, at the Ottawa General Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit with his wife Maria and his son Justin by his bedside. He was 65 years of age at the time of his passing. His wife Maria and family are deeply...

Glenda Margaret Mohammed

Glenda Margaret Mohammed

Feb 16, 2025

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the beautiful life of Glenda Margaret Mohammed (nee Aerstin) who was called home by our Heavenly Father on February 16, 2025, at the age of 79. She lived with an open heart, a boundless spirit, and an unwavering devotion to others. 

Born in Trinidad, Glenda carried the warmth, vibrancy, and joy of...

Ian Garratt

Ian Garratt

Feb 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ian William Garratt 

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ian William Garratt, who peacefully departed on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, at the age of 87, surrounded by his beloved family at Credit Valley Hospital. Ian was born on January 17th, 1938, and is lovingly remembered by his wife, Vanessa, his children Avril,...

Luigi Magliocchi

Luigi Magliocchi

Feb 15, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Luigi Magliocchi (64), on February 15th, 2025, in Toronto.

He was born on February 27th, 1960, to parents late Gabriele and late Giuseppina Magliocchi. Loving brother to Antonio (Mary Anne) and Luisa (Antonio). Caring zio to Adam (Paula), Paul (Ashley), Dania and Davide. Treasured great zio to Savina...

Irene Flynn

Irene Flynn

Feb 15, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Irene Charlotte Flynn (neé Olley), peacefully at home with her family.

She married the love of her life, Joseph Peter Flynn, on November 20, 1954, in Portobello, Scotland.

Irene is survived by her children Colette (René), Stephen (Carol), Karen (Cole), and Mark (Ruth).

Cherished grandmother of Rachel, Michael, Sean, Christopher, David, Gemma...

Betty May Prophet

Betty May Prophet

Feb 14, 2025

Died peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on Friday, February 14, 2025, Betty May Prophet, of The Osgoode Care Centre at the age of 92. Loving wife of the late Lynn Prophet. Cherished Mother of late Bruce, Brian (Connie), Cheryl. Proud grandmother of Melanie, Kenny, Amy and great-grandmother to Cale. Sister of late Francis (late Albert Fiegen), late Allan Milligan...

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