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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Viola Byerley
Mar 10, 2023
BYERLEY, Viola 'Vi' Maud (nee Samms) age 94, loving Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt & Grandmother passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Cancer on March 10, 2023 at Bethell Hospice in Inglewood, ON. Born in St. John's NFLD Vi was 1 of 13 children born to William & Annie Samms. Vi immigrated to Canada in 1946 and resided...
Deborah Joy (McCracken) Stevens
Mar 9, 2023
Debby, Always loved. Forever missed
July 21, 1952 - March 9, 2023
Deborah Joy Stevens (nee McCracken) passed peacefully on Thursday, March 9, 2023 in her 70th year. For 5 years she bravely fought cancer while still living life to the fullest. Debby’s thoughtfulness, kindness, sense of humour, optimism and welcoming...
Gordon Peterson
Mar 9, 2023
passed from this life into life Eternal on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the age of 87. Predeceased by his loving wife Catherine. Loving father of Kevin (Pamela), Judith Snider (Grant), James (Nancy) and Frank (Rose Sedore). Cherished grandfather of Nick, Kara, Terese, Jacob, Lance, Audrey, Elisabeth, Gabrielle, Matti, Merrin and Max. Proud Great-Grandfather of Anya, Callie, Lucy and...
David Jeffxxx
Mar 8, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John David Jeffxxx, aged 79, on March 8th, 2023. He was a loving father of Tonya (Jason) and James.
David was raised in Port Perry Ontario, by his parents John and Rita, and had six loving siblings: Arthur (Anne), Peter (Sylvie), Catherine (Greig), Linda...
Sheila Mary Giberson
Mar 8, 2023
Sheila Mary Giberson, 82 of Eva Road,Etobicoke,Ontario passed Away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday March 8 2023 at Etobicoke General Hospital. Sheila loved to sing and had the voice of an angel. She enjoyed playing darts, her Saturday night card games with family and was a very active volunteer in many organizations. She loved her pets Rizzo, Pogo...
Ruling Chen
Mar 8, 2023
She was a successful chief and business owner. She immigrated over 20 years ago and worked very hard and created a good life and opportunity for her family. She successfully opened 2 Chinese restaurants. She is succeeded by her son Bill who is a successful software engineer in San Francisco. She is always very active and very social, she...
Gail Leslie Graham
Mar 7, 2023
Gail passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 7th, 2023 after a year long battle with lung cancer. Gail is survived by her son Jason (Tracy), and her beloved granddaughter Kalia.
Gail was a sister to DeeDee (Don) Ronnie, Robin, Linda, Sherry (Rick) Susie (Gary) and Kellie (Ray) predeceased by her parents John and Margaret Graham and her...
William Lockhart Hewitt
Mar 6, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William (Bill) Lockhart Hewitt on Monday March 6, 2023, at the age of 82. Bill died peacefully under the caring supervision of the McCall Centre for Continuing Care and with his family by his side.
Bill was raised by his mother Margaret and stepfather Sidney in...
George Andrew Provan
Mar 5, 2023
“Those we love can never be more than a thought away.
For as long as there is a memory, they live in our hearts to stay.”
George Provan, aged 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 5th, 2023, at Grace Manor, after living a long and fulfilling life. George will be...
Catherine Siew Yee Sze
Mar 5, 2023
Peacefully at home, Sunday March 5, 2023. Beloved wife of Richard KK Sze, mother of Morris and Karen.
Catherine (Cathy) touched many lives. She was born in Parit Buntar, Perak, Malaysia. She graduated and qualified as an elementary school teacher in Penang, Malaysia. Cathy married Richard in 1962. Cathy and Richard came to Canada in 1969, to...
Johannes (Joe) Krul
Mar 5, 2023
It is with saddened hearts that the family of Johannes Krul, affectionately known as Joe, announce that he passed away peacefully at Michael Garron Hospital in Toronto on March 5, 2023.
He was born on Oct 27,1933, in Nieuwleusen Netherlands, and moved to Canada in 1954 with his beloved wife Hilly. Joe was a skilled carpenter and...
David Blackwood
Mar 4, 2023
It is with sadness we announce the sudden passing of David Blackwood, born October 15, 1953, died March 4, 2023, at the age of 69.
He leaves behind his loving mother Betty Blackwood, children Simon (Helen), Oliver (Sarah), Miles (Pirapa) and Taylor Blackwood, brother Thomas (Bonita) Blackwood and sister Linda (Dennis) Blackwood. His grandchildren William, James, Theodore...
Kate Tsiantis
Mar 4, 2023
TSIANTIS Kate, With great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude, the Venetis, Manimanakis, Drossos, and Tsiantis families announce the passing of our kind, brave, strong, caring and unimaginably generous wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and friend. Kate Tsiantis passed away unexpectedly, but quietly, surrounded by her loving family on the afternoon of Saturday March 4, 2023, at Markham Stouffville hospital at...
Maria Bougadis
Mar 4, 2023
BOUGADIS Maria, Maria was born on September 9, 1939, in Mistras, Laconia, Greece, to Vassilios Sotirakos and Christina Lambrinos. She had six siblings; Jim, Stella, Helen, Peter, Nick, and Theodore. Maria moved to Toronto Canada at the age of 16. At the age of 21, she married Efstratios (Steve) Bougadis on July 15, 1961, and was married...
Robert Gordon Nichols
Mar 3, 2023
Robert Gordon Nichols, age 65, passed away on Friday March 3rd, 2023, in his home in Barrie, Ontario. Rob was born on November 8th, 1957, at the Royal Victory Hospital in Barrie Ontario. Born to parents Gordon & Margaret Nichols – Rob was the 2nd youngest in a family of 6 children, including twins Margaret & Anne, Chris, Veronica,...
Genevieve (Genny) Maloney-Zoschke
Mar 3, 2023
Genevieve passed away peacefully in hospital with her brother by her side at the age of 75 on Friday, March 3, 2023 from complications further to surgery.
Loving mother of her daughter, Carol-Ann Zoschke-McRae, her husband Perry, grandsons Travis (Heather) and Cody (Kyla), and her great grandchildren Jack & Noelle. Will be sadly missed by her brother...
Julianna Bigl
Mar 3, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our mother, Julianna Bigl, in her 94th year, on the morning of March 3rd, 2023.
She will be deeply missed by her family;
Sons; Frank (Barbara), Rudolf (Gillian), Herbert, Reinhart (Eva) and Alfred.
Grandchildren; Jason, Tina, Ludwig Jr., Heidi, Julie, Robert,...
Geraldine (Geri) Mary Smith
Mar 2, 2023
Passed away suddenly at her condo in Toronto following a brief illness. Geri was born in Hamilton, Ontario and was a former resident of Kitchener ,Ontario. Geri was a 35 year veteran of Canadian Broadcast News. Colleagues at the Canadian Press have expressed their respect and admiration of Geri; and many have commented on how much they enjoyed working...
Dureen Catherine Gurden
Mar 1, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our cherished Mother, Sister, Aunt and Friend Dureen "Dee" Catherine Gurden. Dureen took the next step of her journey on Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 at 74 years old. Dureen passed surrounded by the love, support and comfort of her family and friends. Dureen was born in England just...
Maria Oldak-Matusiak
Mar 1, 2023
Our Mother passed away peacefully in her sleep, at the age of 86, at Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital on Wednesday evening.
Maria was an exuberant, fashionable, and classy lady. She greatly enjoyed travelling and getting to know new places, countries, and people. She lived on 2 continents, in 3 countries, Canada, Poland and Bulgaria, and spoke 5 languages....
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