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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Marian Mastenbroek

Marian Mastenbroek

Nov 9, 2025

Born in The Hague, the Netherlands, on November 27, 1934, she was the daughter of Paulus Mastenbroek and Pieternella Kooij. She was predeceased by her sister, Alice, and is survived by her brothers, Hendrikus and Paulus, as well as eleven nieces and nephews.

Marian Mastenbroek immigrated to Canada more than fifty years ago. She enjoyed a distinguished career as a diplomat,...

Jagdish Prasad Sharma

Jagdish Prasad Sharma

Nov 8, 2025

In Memory of Jagdish Prasad Sharma January 15, 1941 – November 8, 2025

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Jagdish Prasad Sharma on November 8, 2025, at the age of 84. He passed peacefully at home after a long and courageous journey with illness.

Born in Vungele, Tavua District, Fiji Islands, Jagdish was the son of Jawala Prasad...

Margaret Henderson

Margaret Henderson

Nov 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Margaret McFarlane McKelvie McMartin Henderson

December 17, 1936 – November 6, 2025

With deep love and gratitude, the family of Margaret Henderson announces her peaceful passing on November 6, 2025, at the age of 88.

Born in Scotland on December 17, 1936, Margaret carried with her the warmth, humour, and steadfastness of her Scottish roots throughout her life. In...

Christina Luise Brisson (née Pohl)

Christina Luise Brisson (née Pohl)

Nov 6, 2025

Chris went home peacefully to be with Christ on November 6th, 2025 at the age of 64. Beloved wife to Jacques, with whom she shared 44 wonderful years, proud mother to her sons, Jeff and Nicholas, along with their beautiful wives, Erin and Sophie, and treasured grandmother to her granddaughters, Madison and Tenley.

She leaves behind her sister Evelyn (Rolly), her...

Bernice Rose Martin

Bernice Rose Martin

Nov 5, 2025

Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Hospital surrounded by her family on Wednesday November 5, 2025, at the age of 97.Beloved wife of the late Thomas Ernest Martin. Dear mother of Tim & wife Sharlene and Lisa Joice & husband Brad. Loving grandmother of Kyle & Samantha and Brandon & Mackenzie. Great...

Gerald Petite

Gerald Petite

Nov 3, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother Gerald Petite.

Gerald was predeceased by his brother David, and his parents, Janet and George Petite. He is a lovingly remembered by his siblings, George Petite, Linda Petite, Susan Coombes, Melvin Petite, and Pam Kane (Eric), and his numerous nieces and nephews.

Gerald was a rare breed of man,...

Verna Mildred Stolz (née Coates)

Verna Mildred Stolz (née Coates)

Nov 3, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Verna Mildred Stolz in her 107th year. She slipped away peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Woods Park Retirement Centre, Barrie. Verna was a kind, loving person who cared deeply for her family. She was a very encouraging and devoted individual who shared her quiet wit and...

Helga (Rothweiler) Lavigne

Helga (Rothweiler) Lavigne

Nov 2, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing in Ottawa of Helga (Rothweiler) Lavigne on November 2, 2025, in her 91st year. Born in Germany in 1935, Helga immigrated to Canada in 1953 and soon met the man who would be her husband, the late François Lavigne, with whom she had two children, Jocelyne (Kris) and François (Daniela)....

Earl Winston Churchill Daley

Earl Winston Churchill Daley

Nov 1, 2025

Earl Winston Churchill Daley, born on 16 September 1947 in Kingston Jamaica, passed away on November 1 2025 at Brampton Civic Hospital, days after having a major stroke. He was the son of the late George Daley and Pasco O’Meally.

Earl is survived by his sons, Paul, Troy, Oneil and daughter Alvarene and grandchildren Tyrell, Dyrrin, Brittney, Carter, Jase, Oshane, Kemar,...

Michael "Mike" Tkadletz

Michael "Mike" Tkadletz

Nov 1, 2025

Michael (Mike) Tkadletz of Acton, Ontario, passed away suddenly on November 1 at the age of 66.

He will be remembered by his wife, Lucie; his daughters, Nicole (Matt) and Kristyn (Alex); his grandchildren, Azzurra, Sonika and Toby; and his sister, Lorraine. Born in Mississauga to Austrian parents Susan and Fred, Mike was an energetic lifelong lover of hockey, baseball, golf,...

Keith Stewart McPhail

Keith Stewart McPhail

Oct 31, 2025

Keith Stewart McPhail, aged 72, devoted father, talented musician and writer, and unforgettable spirit, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2025. Keith was known for his passion, his love of music, his endless curiosity, and his joyful storytelling. From the Beatles to Bob Dylan, from the lore of Tolkien to Marvel comics, his passions were wide-ranging, infectious, and always...

Anne Rose McEdwards

Anne Rose McEdwards

Oct 31, 2025

Beloved wife of the late Gordon McEdwards. Loving mother of Bryan, Michael, Peter (Nicolle), and Scott (Teresa). Proud Grannie Annie to Coral, Kayla and Aidan.

An angel to all in life, now forever an angel in Heaven.

Linsley Greaves

Linsley Greaves

Oct 31, 2025

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the death of Linsley Greaves , our beloved son, brother, father, and nephew. He is survived by his mother, Yevonne Maylene Crofts, and her family. Brother Colin Greaves and his family. Brother Courtney Greaves and his family, Sister Debbie Ellis and her family. Daughter Aalyah and her family.

Linsley's flair...

Christine Marie Marr

Christine Marie Marr

Oct 30, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Chris Marr after a lengthy battle with Cancer.

She will be sadly missed by her brothers Paul and Dan, her beloved nephew Evan and all her dear friends. She is predeceased by her parents Graham and Joan (nee McDonald).

Retired after 35 years of service with the Correctional Service of Canada...

Romana Kobak

Romana Kobak

Oct 29, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Romana Julia Kobak, nee Olszewska on October 29th, 2025 at the age of 100 years. Romana was a faithful servant of the Lord and is now at peace in the arms of her Savior.

Romana was born on February 28th, 1925 in Podhajce,...

Howard Norman Manz

Howard Norman Manz

Oct 29, 2025

Oscar Norman Manz, age 91 of Toronto, Ontario, Canada died on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, after a brief illness.

He was born on April 16, 1934, in Stettler, Alberta, Canada to the late Reverend Siegmund and Valborg Manz. Howard earned his B.A. at McGill University and further degrees in Theology and Philosophy at the University of Chicago. He spent decades living...

Dede Vogel

Dede Vogel

Oct 28, 2025

With great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Dede Vogel, who left us on October 28, 2025, at the Winchester District Memorial Hospital in Winchester, Ontario, at the age of 73.

Born on July 3, 1952, in the Netherlands she immigrated to Canada with her parents and older sister in 1953. She built a fulfilling career as a hairdresser...

David Allen Craig

David Allen Craig

Oct 26, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of David Craig, who left us on his own terms on Sunday, October 26, 2025, after a long and difficult battle with mental illness.David was a man of great talent, spirit, and determination. A skilled carpenter and an all-around craftsman, there was little he couldn’t build, fix, or figure out...

Robert Murray Muirhead

Robert Murray Muirhead

Oct 26, 2025

With deep love and heartbreak, we announce the passing of Robert Murray Muirhead, at the age of 38.

Rob was one of a kind — a gentle soul with a big laugh, a sharp wit, and a lifelong love of classic cars. From B-movies to his prized Hot Wheels collection, he had a way of finding joy in the offbeat. Whether...

Zbigniew Kedzierski

Zbigniew Kedzierski

Oct 26, 2025

Zbigniew Kedzierski known as Ziggy to everyone. 

A contractor and a landscaper with a love for sailing, travel and F1. 

A family loving, deeply religious man, believing in the promises of God, and part of Magnifikat prayer group. 

A great husband to Agnieszka (Agnes); a loving: father to Magda (Nik), Marek, Marcin and Mia (super devoted to and proud of his kids); grandfather...

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