Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Maria Margarida Vicente
Sep 8, 2021
Click Here to View Service Margaret Vicente passed away peacefully on September 8th, 2021. She was born on November 11, 1930, in the northern mountain town of Mirandela, Portugal. She grew up in Lisbon and married Luis Vicente who predeceased her in 1979. The couple immigrated to Canada where they raised three sons. Margaret was a professional hairdresser. She enjoyed...
Joseph Cunningham
Sep 8, 2021
Joseph Andrew Cunningham October 13th 1920 - September 8th 2020 Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday September 8, 2021 at the age of 100. Devoted Daughter Izabela. Loving Grandchildren Andrew, Krystyna and Saraid will hold him forever in their hearts. Ae fond kiss, and then we sever; Ae fareweel, and then forever! - Burns
Umberto Rizzo
Sep 7, 2021
Umberto Rizzo passed peacefully on September 7, 2021 surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Maria Isabella. Dear father to Salvatore (Anita) and Maria (Francesco). Cherished nonno to Vincenzo, Isabella, Noah and Teiah. Fondly remembered by his siblings Rosina, Filomena and predeceased by his brother Franco. To safely manage and adhere to current social distancing requirements, please RSVP for the...
Giovanni Covello
Sep 7, 2021
Click Here to View Service It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Giovanni Covello. He passed peacefully surrounded by family on September 7th, 2021 at Cartellucci Vaughan Hospital at the age of 88. Beloved husband of 61 years to Lina Covello, loving father of Daniela Da Silva and Gianfranco Covello, son-in-law George DaSilva, daughter-in-law Marisa Luisi...
Paul Woynarski
Sep 7, 2021
Mr. Paul Woynarski passed away peacefully on September 7, 2021. He will be missed by family and friends. You are encouraged to leave a message for the family on Mr. Woynarski's memorial page.
Elsa Maud Henry
Sep 6, 2021
Click Here to View Service Ms. Elsa Maud Henry passed away on September 6th, 2021. She will be sadly missed by her children, family members and friends. Visitation will take place at Ward Funeral Home, Weston Chapel (2035 Weston Road) on Saturday September 18th, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. A private family service and burial will be to...
Patricia Frances Scrase
Sep 6, 2021
Patricia Fances Scrase was reunited with her beloved husband Stanley William Henry on September 6th, 2021. She will be sadly missed by her loving daughter Carole, friends and extended family. Donations to The Salvation Army in Patricia's memory would be much appreciated. A private family burial will take place at a later date.
Peter Foy
Sep 6, 2021
Peter Alan Foy Peter, our beloved brother and uncle died September 6, 2021, suddenly, but peacefully, at home in his 62nd year. His older sisters, Sharon Matheson, Patricia Foy, Carol Foy and Marg Allen (David Rosen) and his many nieces and nephews, will miss his kind and gentle soul, generous nature, jokes, and the nicknames he gave all of us....
Gloria Reda
Sep 5, 2021
Click Here to View Service REDA, GLORIA PASQUALINA March 27 1937-September 5, 2021 Gloria passed away peacefully at Hospice Vaughan, surrounded by her loving daughters Gelsomina (Vito) and Anna (Dan). Predeceased by her husband Raffaele, her daughter Franca, her parents Amelia and Domenico Gaudio, her brothers Giovanni and Antonio, her sisters Ida, Gina, Adelina and Maria. Gloria was born in...
Raymond Paul Portelli
Sep 4, 2021
On September 4th, 2021, our family suffered profound heartbreak at the passing of Raymond Paul Portelli. At just age 46 he was the loving son to Brenda and Peter Portelli, dear brother to Christopher and Michelle, a dear uncle to his many nieces and nephew, and beloved father to Mikayla Portelli. Even with his own struggles Raymond never ignored when...
Stephanie De Maio
Sep 4, 2021
A loving and devoted daughter. Stephanie was the cherished daughter of Inez and Frank De Maio, and loved dearly by her family and friends. Vivacious and hilarious, the brightest person in the room. Full of passion and an intensity that could move mountains. These are just a few characteristics you could use to describe Stephanie.She was all of these things...
Maria Paim
Sep 3, 2021
Maria Paim, passed away on September 3, 2021 at the age of 82. She will be missed by family and friends. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home "Brampton Chapel" on Thursday, September 9 from 2:00 - 4:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Fatima...
Raffaella Magni
Sep 3, 2021
Click Here to View Service With tremendous sadness and profound heartbreak, our family announces the passing of Raffaella Magni on Friday, September 3rd, 2021 at the age of 90. Raffaella was born on March 24th, 1931 in Strangolagalli, in the province of Frosinone, Italy. Raffaella lived alongside her beloved husband, Amerigo, of 69 years. Devoted mother to her children Marco...
Joan Kane
Sep 2, 2021
Mrs. Joan Elsie Kane (nee Rayner) "Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened" by Dr. Seuss Born in England, Joan died in Toronto on September 2, 2021 in her 94th year. Children Sheila, Katherine and Tim were at her side. Predeceased by husband Wilfred and son Michael, Joan is lovingly remembered by family and friends for her spirit,...
Barbara Williams
Sep 1, 2021
Click Here to View Service Click Here to View Cemetery Service Barbara (Babsey) Rose Williams Born Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica WI Daughter of Hazel Dias and Ralph Williams. Sister of Louise Dias. Babsey will be fondly remembered by other sisters and brothers; nieces and nephews; cousins; church family; friends and the staff at Rockcliffe Care Community. A private visitation will take...
Francesco Aiello
Sep 1, 2021
Click Here to View Service Francesco Aiello passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2021 at St. Michael's Hospital. Will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, Woodbridge Chapel on Monday from 2-4 and 5-8 pm. Funeral mass will take place on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 9:30 am...
Silverio Raposo
Aug 31, 2021
Passed away peacefully in Georgetown, ON on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.
Maria Pomposo
Aug 30, 2021
Click Here to View Service It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Maria Grazia Pomposo on Monday August 30th 2021 at the age of 94. She was born on June 7th 1927 in Abruzzo Italy and immigrated to Toronto in 1952. She was the loving and devoted wife of Emilio (deceased), cherished mother to Frank and...