Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Crescenzo D'Avino
Oct 28, 2022
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Crescenzo D’Avino, known to many as Chris. He passed away peacefully on October 28, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Crescenzo was born on February 7, 1943 to Antonio & Maria D’Avino. Beloved husband of Antonietta married 56 years. Cherished father of Antonio (Maria) & Fabian. Devoted grandfather of...
Eleonora Paiero
Oct 28, 2022
Click Here to View Service ‘Those we love don’t go away – they walk beside us everyday.’ Eleonora Paiero passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2022 surrounded by family. Beloved wife of the late Luigi Paiero. Dearly loved and will be forever missed by her daughters, Nadia (John), Mary Jane (Tony), Manuela (Nevio), her grandchildren Julie, Andrew, Michael (Shazy),...
Richard Rochester
Oct 28, 2022
Richard Rochester It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Rochester peacefully at Bethell House surrounded by his family. Richard was predeceased by Evelyn, his loving wife, of 59 years and survived by his four children, Lynn, David (Sue), Kim (Steve), and Bruce. Lovingly remembered by his seven grandchildren, Ryan, Jenna, Kayla, Emily, Hayley, Tara, and...
Carlee Kathleen Turner
Oct 27, 2022
Passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022 at the age of 93 in Thornbury, Ontario. Beloved wife of the late William Albert Turner. Loving mother of William Gordon “Bill” Turner and his wife Kathy Balmer. Cherished Grandmother of Alicia O’Callaghan and Christian Turner. Great grandmother of Quinn and Rowan O’Callaghan. Funeral services were held at the Ward Funeral Home –...
Brian Dean
Oct 27, 2022
Click Here to Donate to Right to Play There is no easy way to say this, it breaks my heart to be delivering this news. After a short and tough battle with cancer, with his family by his side on October 27, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Brian Dean a Great man and friend, a Loving Husband to...
Mahase Sookhoo
Oct 27, 2022
Click Here to View Service Please enter Meeting Password: 00000 (five zeros) to Join the Service. Mahase Sookhoo November 18, 1935 - October 27, 2022 Mahase Sookhoo, 86, peacefully passed away at Burton Manor (Brampton, Ontario) on Thursday, October 27, 2022. Mahase was born on November 18, 1935 in Plantation Port Maurant, Guyana, to Indrenia Jagnarnauth and Loolun Sookhoo. John...
Paolo Zappia
Oct 27, 2022
ZAPPIA, Paolo APRIL 16, 1944 - OCTOBER 27, 2022 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Paolo Zappia at Humber River Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his parents Maria and Vincenzo, Paolo is survived by his devoted wife of over 50 years, Teresa, and his loving children Vincent and Florence. Beloved by his...
Winifred Paul
Oct 25, 2022
Click Here to View Service Winnie spent her early life in England and Ireland, leaving home at 16 with her sister Pat to attend secretarial college and eventually immigrating to Toronto in 1962. She and Pat were involved with the Young Christian Workers in Canada, a lay solidarity movement that predated Vatican II and had a longstanding impact on Winnie....
Olga Saviotti De Savio
Oct 25, 2022
Olga Saviotti De Savio, passed away on October 25, 2022 at the age of 87. She will be missed by family and friends.
Adamo Conte
Oct 25, 2022
Click Here to Donate to St. Joseph's Emergency Department We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Adamo Conte on Tuesday, October 25th, 2022, at the age of 97. Adamo Conte was born in Rende, a small hilltop village in Calabria, Italy on May 7th, 1925, being one of eight children of Concetta and Eugenio Conte. Like others in his...
Wahid Mohammed
Oct 24, 2022
MOHAMMED, Wahid Passed away at home without pain on Monday October 24th, 2022. Survived by his beautiful wife Debra, daughter Franka, son Bradlee, son in law Darious and granddaughter Athena. Wahid will be laid to rest at Section 16 Lot 1510/Meadowvale Cemetery just above his oldest son Robert who passed away in 2001.
Michele Scarpetta
Oct 24, 2022
Michele Donato Scarpetta was born in Italy in 1936. He immigrated to Canada and became a well known Master Tailor around the city of Toronto. He was a loving husband, father and a kind and generous man to many people who called him a friend. He will be missed. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that a donation...
Evelyn Friend
Oct 22, 2022
Click Here to Donate to the SickKids Foundation With heavy hearts we wish to announce the passing of Evelyn Friend of 86 years. Her death came suddenly on October 29, 2022. She was born on July 18, 1936, in Weston, apart of Toronto, Ontario, to Fredrick William Haywood and Mary Mini Gurney. She is survived by her brothers Fred Haywood...
Lydia Hirsch
Oct 22, 2022
HIRSCH, Lydia 1920-2022 Passed away peacefully, at home surrounded by loved ones on October 22, 2022 in Woodbridge, ON. She will be fondly remembered and forever loved by her family and friends.
William Alexiou
Oct 22, 2022
Our beloved WILLIAM (BILL) ALEXIOU passed away peacefully at 94 years of age on Saturday, October 22, 2022, with his family by his side. Loving husband of Maria for over 66 years. Proud father of Constantine and his wife Anita. Treasured grandfather of Maria and Anthea who he adored. William was born in Pasio, Corinth, Greece in 1928. He immigrated...
Giuseppe Figliano
Oct 21, 2022
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dearest Giuseppe Figliano, known to many as Uncle Joe & Zio Peppe di Torino. Giuseppe passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022 in his 94th year. Giuseppe was born to Carmelo & Rosaria Figliano in Italy, on February 20, 1929. Beloved husband of Maria married 62 years. Cherished...
James Rainey
Oct 20, 2022
James Rainey, 86, of Toronto, Ontario, passed away peacefully, on October 20, 2022. James was predeceased by his father, James, mother, Sarah (Cassidy), sisters Cathie (Madden), Janette (McNaught), Margaret (McLaughin), brothers Charlie, John and Billy, cousin Jack Cassidy (Priscilla), and son-in-law Aziz Farhat. James is survived by his daughter Lynn Farhat of Dubai, grandson Sam Farhat of Dubai, UAE, granddaughter...
Alberta Young
Oct 20, 2022
Alberta Anne Young (formerly of Mount Dennis) Passed away peacefully with her sons by her side on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital in her 85th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband David C.M. Young. Loving mom of Wes and Rod. Dear sister of Frank (Doreen) Ley, Bob (Cathy) and predeceased by Bill and Jim....
