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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Karen Elizabeth Gordon

Karen Elizabeth Gordon

2026

With profound sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Karen Elizabeth Gordon on May 4, 2026, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma brain cancer.

Karen faced nearly two years of illness with remarkable strength, dignity, grace, and an unwavering sense of humour. Even through the hardest moments, her warmth and light continued to shine brightly for everyone around her.



Karen leaves behind...

Thérèse Marie Simone (née St. Pierre) Labrecque

Thérèse Marie Simone (née St. Pierre) Labrecque

May 3, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Thérèse Labrecque, 71, who passed away peacefully at the Cornwall Hospice on Sunday, May 3, 2026, with her loving family by her side – on what would have been her and Michel’s 51st wedding anniversary. 

Thérèse will be deeply missed by her devoted and loving husband, Michel Labrecque. She leaves...

Pierre Mainville

Pierre Mainville

May 3, 2026

C'est avec une profonde tristesse que nous annonçons le décès de Pierre Mainville le 3 mai 2026, à l'âge de 67 ans, après un courageux combat de deux ans contre le cancer du cerveau.

Il était le tendre époux de Jocelyne (née Faubert), le père si fier de Julie et Josée (Francis), nées de son union avec Suzanne, et le papi...

Anne Schlenker (McBryde)

Anne Schlenker (McBryde)

May 3, 2026

“I love you all the time and I’ll love you forever.” Anne’s last words to her family before her emergency brain surgery, May 12, 2025.

It is with profound sadness that we wish to announce the death of Anne Schlenker (McBryde). Anne passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was serene and well looked after...

Raymond Gérard Ladouceur

Raymond Gérard Ladouceur

May 3, 2026

Raymond Gérard Ladouceur November 5th, 1948-May 3rd, 2026. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond Gérard Ladouceur, who passed away peacefully at the age of 77, following a stroke.

Raymond was the beloved son of the late Léo Marcel Ladouceur and the late Anne‑Marie Ladouceur (née Lepage). He was a devoted father to Michelle Ladouceur‑Renaud (Jim)...

Antonia Giovanna Grisoni

Antonia Giovanna Grisoni

May 3, 2026

Antonia Giovanna Grisoni (née Aviano) March 28, 1946 — May 3, 2026

It is with profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Antonia Giovanna Grisoni, beloved mother and grandmother, who passed away on May 3, 2026, in Oshawa, Ontario. She was born on March 28 in Visinada, Istria, and in 1964, she made the courageous journey to Canada with...

Lorraine Ann Crawford

Lorraine Ann Crawford

May 2, 2026

Lorraine Ann Crawford passed away peacefully on May 2nd, 2026, at Forest Hill Long Term Care. She was born on July 25th, 1940, in Ottawa, Ontario.

A native resident of Ottawa, Lorraine carried with her the values and warmth of her hometown everywhere she went. She leaves behind her beloved children, Brent, Scott, and Lori, who remember her not only as...

Kenneth Gordon Dunbar

Kenneth Gordon Dunbar

May 2, 2026

After 62.5 years of marriage, 3 children and 2 grandchildren, Kenneth Gordon Dunbar passed away on Saturday May 2, 2026 at 11:12am Born on September 16, 1939 he passed away at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie Ontario at the age of 86. He leaves his Wife Dora, children Jennie, Betty, and Tom and his two grandchildren Joseph and Emily.A celebration...

Solomon Solomon

Solomon Solomon

May 2, 2026

It is with love and gratitude that we announce the passing of dear Solomon (Tony) Levi Solomon at the age of 90.

Tony will be deeply missed by his surviving sister, Betty Moses, brother, Ruben Solomon, numerous nieces and nephews, and several great-nieces, and great-nephews, all of whom brought him immense joy. He is predeceased by his siblings, Mazie Jacob and...

Irma Tuulikki Brown

Irma Tuulikki Brown

May 1, 2026

Irma Tuulikki Brown (Nee Puumalainen) March 12, 1952 to May 1, 2026

" After a lengthy illness, and with family at her side, Irma Tuulikki Brown (nee Puumalainen), passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1st, 2026 at the THP/Mississauga Hospital in her 74th year. Hers was a courageous battle first with chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis, and later in life, with Alzheimer's Dementia...

Paulette Woodbury

Paulette Woodbury

May 1, 2026

Paulette Woodbury, born July 6, 1952, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026, at a time of her choosing.She is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of 55 years, Brad; her daughter Tracy; her son Dan and his wife Tina; her cherished grandchildren Kelsey, Mia, and Devan (Caitlin); and her precious great-grandchild, Chloe.Paulette also leaves behind her six beloved...

Robin Joan Ruth Samuel

Robin Joan Ruth Samuel

Apr 30, 2026

Robin Joan Ruth Samuel (Toliver) passed away peacefully of cancer at home with her children on Thursday April 30, 2026. Born to parents Helen Toliver Bryant and Austin Erasmus Toliver, Robin is survived by her three daughters, Dannielle, Trudy and Jennifer; her three grandchildren, Eber, Erin and Blake; her three sons-in-law Simon, Shawn and Troy; her sisters Alberta and Helen...

Meagan Michie

Meagan Michie

Apr 29, 2026

Meagan Michie passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus on April 29, 2026, at the age of 36. Born at the Civic Hospital on August 23, 1989, Meagan was raised in and remained a proud lifelong resident of Ottawa. Meagan is survived by her loving mother, Anne Merklinger, father, Donald, and brother, Connor (with...

Gladys Mae Wismer

Gladys Mae Wismer

Apr 29, 2026

Gladys Mae Webb, was born on September 2, 1927 to David and Lena Webb.

She grew up on the farm in Tay Township and attended the one room school down the line on the land that her father had donated, and was the only student in her class for her whole school career!

She left school after 8th grade and helped out...

Dr. Julie Amanda Jardine

Dr. Julie Amanda Jardine

Apr 28, 2026

Dr. Julie Amanda Jardine passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, at the age of 57, surrounded by her close family and friends. She leaves behind a legacy of care, dedication, and deep love for her family and community.

Born on August 2, 1968, in Ottawa, Ontario, Julie was the cherished daughter of Paul and Margaret (“Peggy”) Jardine. She grew up...

Tamás Barek

Tamás Barek

Apr 27, 2026

Tamás Barek

December 25th 1962 - April 27th 2026

Tamás Barek was born in Budapest, Hungary. During his childhood Tom made so many friends that he kept in touch with until his final days. He studied to become a fire prevention engineer. In 1989, at the age of 27, he decided he wanted to move to Canada in hopes of creating a...

Audrey Joan Cain

Audrey Joan Cain

Apr 26, 2026

Audrey Joan Cain (née Stebbings), aged 92, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Born on Christmas Day 1933, in Barrie, Audrey lived a life defined by resilience, compassion, and dedication to her community. Audrey was the loving mother of Patricia Cain,Paul Cain (Margot), and Michael Cain (Laurie). She was a devoted grandmother to seven grandchildren...

Ietje Elisabeth Jantina Vos

Ietje Elisabeth Jantina Vos

Apr 26, 2026

Ietje Elisabeth Jantina Vos (Lutgendorff) went to the Lord on April 26, 2026. She was surrounded by family when she left for heaven.

She was born in Groningen, the Netherlands on July 7, 1933. Her family was involved in the Dutch Resistance during World War Two, and she witnessed Canadian soldiers come to liberate the Dutch as they drove by in...

James (Jamie) Donald Stewart

James (Jamie) Donald Stewart

Apr 26, 2026

Jamie Stewart, 64, of Ottawa and Yellowknife, died peacefully in Ottawa on April 26, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He grew up in Port Hope, Ontario, in Granny’s loving home on King Street. He attended Trent University before joining the Canadian Armed Forces. He was dedicated to his family and his country.

Jamie was a devoted and loving father to...

Edward Francis McManus

Edward Francis McManus

Apr 25, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward Francis McManus "Pook" Loving and devoted husband to Muriel Beatrice McManus nee Crane. Edward passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 25th, 2026 at the age of 91. Born on February 4th, 1935 in St. John's Newfoundland. 

Committed father to Sharon Bartholomew (Jonnie), grandfather to Ryan and Ian...

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