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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Marilyn Hawkins (née Holmes)

Marilyn Hawkins (née Holmes)

Jun 16, 2025

Our loving mother, Marilyn Hawkins (née Holmes), passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 16, 2025, at the age of 87 after a long battle with dementia. She was born on June 23, 1937, in Ottawa to Ida Lucy Holmes (née Murphy) and Michael William Holmes. Predeceased by her siblings Eleanor, Victor, Leonard, Bernice, Kathleen (Kay), and William (Bill)....

Ronald Gordon Fearon

Ronald Gordon Fearon

Jun 15, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Gordon Fearon, in his 87th year, on June 15th, 2025, in his new home at Palermo Village Retirement Residence, Oakville.

Beloved husband of the late Lynda Fearon. Cherished father to Kimberley and Nicholas Zincone, Mary-Lyn and Greg Cook, and the late David Fearon. Deeply loved and missed by his...

Luis De Sousa

Luis De Sousa

Jun 15, 2025

Peacefully at the age of 95, at Peter D. Clarke Centre Long Term Care, Luis De Sousa passed away surrounded by his family. Without a sound he left us, survived by his wife Carmelia De Sousa. His daughters Ana Sundue (Brian), Claudette De Sousa, and son Gerry De Sousa; his grandchildren Erica Potvin, Lisa Sundue, Blake Potvin, Angela Sundue, and...

Hélène Goulet

Hélène Goulet

Jun 14, 2025

Madame Hélène Goulet décédée le 14 juin 2025 à l'âge de 63 ans. Fille de feu M. Denis et Gilles Goulet et Lina Rossier.

Elle était l'épouse de feu Daniel Drainville avec qui elle avait partagé de beaux moments de vie. Cette femme de cœur laisse dans le deuil son fils bien aimé Erick et conjoint Kate, sa chère fille Julie...

Sandra Gratton

Sandra Gratton

Jun 12, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the loss of Sandra Marie Gratton, 66, of Toronto, Ontario, who passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 12, 2025. Sandra was born February 22, 1959, in Toronto, Ontario.

Predeceased by her parents, Margaret and Raymond Gratton. Cherished mother of the late Natasha MacNeil. Beloved little sister of Raymond (Sharon) and Yvette....

Donald William Gummer

Donald William Gummer

Jun 12, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donald William Gummer, who left us peacefully on June 12, 2025, at the age of 80. Don was born in Norham, Ontario on March 9th, 1945, to Margaret and Kenneth Gummer. Don was the beloved husband of Sheryn, with whom he shared a loving marriage for over 56 years....

Barbara Ruth Morris (nee Crooker)

Barbara Ruth Morris (nee Crooker)

Jun 10, 2025

“Barb”, age 77, died unexpectedly, but peacefully at Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital in Orillia Ontario. 

She is predeceased by her mother Jessie Ford (nee Thorpe), father Stanley Crooker, and sister Catherine Bonnis. She is also predeceased by Joseph “Joe” Ford and Cynthia “Cindy” Crooker to whom her mother and father were respectively remarried. 

In addition, she is predeceased by Keith “Mac” Smith...

Leila Irene Bartlett (nee Reynolds / Dick)

Leila Irene Bartlett (nee Reynolds / Dick)

Jun 7, 2025

In loving memory of Leila Irene Bartlett (nee Reynolds / Dick) born November 20, 1930, died June 7, 2025 at the age of 94.

 Leila (mom) is survived by her four children: Verna (Ariff), Sharon (Bill), Duane (Helen), and Randy; by her brother Duane (Elaine); and by her grandchildren (Jess, Shauna, David, Mark, Megan, Rebecca and Daniel; two step grandchildren :...

Emil Tcherecharski

Emil Tcherecharski

Jun 7, 2025

Emil Tcherecharski passed away on June 7, 2025 in Mississauga at the Yonge age of 53 years. Emil was born on August 02, 1971, in Bulgaria.

Emil is deeply missed by his wife Evelina, Sons Emilio and Erik, his grandsons Angelo and Adriano, his mother Radka (father George, predeceased) and brother Daniel. Emil is loved and will be missed by his...

Maria Lina Delemere

Maria Lina Delemere

Jun 7, 2025

Maria Lina Delemere, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on June 7, 2025, at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, Ontario, at the age of 61. Born on December 21, 1963, her life journey was one marked by love, resilience, and an unwavering devotion to her family.

Maria leaves behind her devoted husband, Timothy, whose love and support were...

Maria Pushavetz

Maria Pushavetz

Jun 7, 2025

We are very sad to announce the passing of our beloved mother, Maria Pushavetz, on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the age of 93. Mom was a loving wife to her husband Anton (deceased 2010) and a devoted mother to Eva, Marianne, Marko and Magda (Chris). Doting grandmother to Maria and Sarah. Dear sister of Vladimir, Martin, Matthew, Branko, Anton,...

Jean Backwell

Jean Backwell

Jun 6, 2025

Jean Backwell, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, at AgeCare Glen Oaks, surrounded by her loving family, who are forever grateful for the care she received. One of 19 children, Jean was born on May 9, 1933, in Bristol, England, where her journey began with her twin brother John in tow, shaped by the...

Dianne Elizabeth Hull

Dianne Elizabeth Hull

Jun 6, 2025

It is with a heavy heart the family announces the peaceful passing of Dianne (nee Treen) of Dowling, ON, just shy of her 80th birthday at the Toronto General Hospital surrounded by family.

Born in New Glasgow N.S. to Violet (nee DeMont) and Walter Treen. She was a devoted and loving wife to Royce V. Hull (predeceased 1986) and cherished mother...

Brian Regan

Brian Regan

Jun 5, 2025

Brian Regan, born on November 25, 1946, in Toronto, Ontario, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, in Scarborough, Ontario.

Brian was a cherished member of his family and will be remembered for his warm spirit and unwavering kindness. He leaves behind his beloved brothers, Barry and Dennis Regan, who will carry his memory in their hearts.

Brian’s life was marked by...

Anthony (Dan) Daniel MacDonald

Anthony (Dan) Daniel MacDonald

Jun 5, 2025

MacDonald, Anthony Daniel (known as Dan)November 25, 1943 - June 5, 2025

Dan died peacefully in Toronto at the age of 81.

Beloved son of Burns and Ruth MacDonald (nee Perkins) and great older brother to Nita Reed (nee MacDonald) and the late Mary Susan MacDonald both of Toronto. He was a wonderful uncle to Stephen Reed and Michael Reed both of...

Janice Beatrice Helen Hunt

Janice Beatrice Helen Hunt

Jun 4, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Janice Beatrice Helen Hunt daughter of the late Jack and Margaret Hunt. Janice departed peacefully at the age of 85 on June 4th 2025 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's, cancer, and Parkinson's. She is now at peace.

Janice found her deepest joy and tranquility at the family cottage, particularly...

Maureen Elaine Sterling

Maureen Elaine Sterling

Jun 4, 2025

Maureen Elaine Sterling, “Elaine”, passed away on June 4, 2025 in Barrie, Ontario where she has made her home for the last 9 years. At 92 years of age, she was ready for her journey to the other side and went peacefully.

Elaine was born on September 9, 1932 to Pearl and Clarence Chilton in Rocanville, Saskatchewan. She spent her childhood...

"Billy" William Cornelius Flegg

"Billy" William Cornelius Flegg

Jun 3, 2025

"(Billy) William Cornelius Flegg passed peacefully at Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025, at the age of 67 after a long battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Brother to Gerry and Ted, loving father to Morgan, Amy, and Chris, and acting father to Lindsey. Grandpa to 8 amazing grandbabies. Bill dedicated his life to trades work, always...

Catherine (Cathy) Byers

Catherine (Cathy) Byers

Jun 3, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Catherine (Cathy) Byers in Ottawa, ON, on June 3rd, 2025. Cathy passed peacefully in her sleep at Saint Patrick’s Home after a five-year battle with a rare neurological disorder.

 She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Morrison (Salim) and her two granddaughters Lina and Letta. She...

Gayle McCullough

Gayle McCullough

Jun 3, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce Gayle McCullough (nee Hoare) passed away on June 3rd, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Gayle's legacy lives on and continues to inspire her dedicated husband, Grant, her beloved children, Tracey (Jeff) and Rob (Christa), and her four cherished grandchildren (Katie, Alyssa, Mikaela and Ryder), who were her pride and joy and the...

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