Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Judith Caesar
Aug 5, 2021
Click Here to View Service CAESER, Judith Born June 13, 1957 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Passed away on August 5, 2021 in Toronto. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. To safely manage and adhere to current social distancing requirements, please RSVP for the visitation. Wearing of masks or face coverings by everyone remains...
Ryszard "Rick" Podzorski
Aug 4, 2021
Click Here to View Service Ryszard "Rick" Podzorski Passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2021 in Caledon, ON. Memorial visitation will be held at the Ward Funeral Home 52 Main Street South, Brampton on Monday, September 13, 2021 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Respecting the current situation and pandemic restrictions a private Memorial Service will be held on Monday September 13 ,...
Peter Villalta
Aug 4, 2021
PETER VILLALTA Peter passed peacefully on August 4, 2021. He is predeceased by his loving mother Luciana, and beloved sister Nancy and father Giuseppe. He is survived by his sister Louise. Peter attended Queensborough J.H. and Weston Collegiate in Toronto. He worked as an Overhead Doors Service Technician. Peter will be fondly remembered in our hearts. The visitation will be...
Carmen Karl Grillo
Aug 4, 2021
Click Here to View Service It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Carmen Karl Grillo. Loving and devoted husband of Donna ( nee Diciaula) for 64 years. Cherished father to Natalino (Gina), Nick (Patty) and Francesca. He will be fondly remembered by his brother Joe. Loving Nonno to Justine (Giancarlo), Alyssia, Carmen (Diana), Elise (Anthony), Emily,...
Robert Robitaille
Aug 3, 2021
Bob passed away quietly in the early morning with his wife Gabi by his side. He is survived by six siblings, Dianne, Denise, Anita, Richard, Paul, and Paulette, plus many nieces and nephews. Bob was not the eldest or the youngest, but fell in between and was considered the glue that kept this large family connected. Bob enlisted in the...
John Matthews
Aug 3, 2021
John Matthews passed away on Tuesday Aug 3rd, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 62 years old. John was born on May 25th, 1959 in the beautiful province of Newfoundland, on the west coast in the city of Corner Brook. John was a very hard worker as he spent 30 years at the same Steel company in...
Joyce Goulart
Aug 3, 2021
Joyce Goulart, passed away on August 3, 2021. She will be missed by family and friends. Joyce is survived by her husband Fernando and son Jay Savoy. Joyce loved to travel, music from Heavy Metal to classical to Opera, going to concerts, the theatre, opera, art galleries and museums, musicals both on film and at the theatre and said she...
Veronica Barnes
Aug 2, 2021
Click Here to View Service Veronica “Vona” Barnes, 83, of Bramalea, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home after a short illness, on Monday August 2, 2021. She was born on April 18, 1938, in Dumbarton, Scotland, daughter of the late Thomas and Sarah (McDonagh) Graham. She immigrated to Canada in 1960, and on November 9, 1963, she married...
Giovanni Masut
Aug 2, 2021
Mr. Giovanni Masut passed away on August 2, 2021. He will be missed by family and friends.
Gerarda Montemarano
Jul 31, 2021
Gerarda Montemarano (Nee Cicchillo) Peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, on July 31st, 2021 at the age of 80 years. Gerarda was born on June 18, 1941 in Guardia Dei Lombardi, Avellino, a small town and comune in the Province of Avellino in Campania, Italy. Beloved wife of the late Vincenzo and loving mother of Carmine and his...
Eric Otto Brueggemann
Jul 31, 2021
ERIC OTTO GUSTAV BRUEGGEMANN August 10, 1918 - July 31, 2021 Surrounded by his family, Eric passed away just shy of his 103rd birthday. Eric was born in Magdeburg, Germany, just before the end of World War I. Predeceased by his parents Otto and Luzie, and his older sister Gerda. Eric will be missed by his wife of 60 years,...
Ena Stocking
Jul 31, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ena Stocking on 31 July 2021. Mother of Mary(Mike), Sheila, Laurence(deceased), Patrick(Carol) and Catherine. Grandmother to Jason, Erin, Sam, Chantelle, Jessica, Alexandra, Isaac, Hannah, Joseph, Meghan, Bonnie and Derek. Great grandmother of 14. Beloved sister of Sheila(Raymond), Brian(Jean) and Maureen(Derek). Also, Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Ena was...
Colin Grant Roderick Shirra
Jul 31, 2021
In his 90th year, Colin Grant Roderick Shirra of Malton, Ontario passed away on Saturday, July 31st. Rod, as he was know to friends and loved ones, was born in Leeds, England and raised in Glasgow, Scotland before he moved to Canada as a young man. It was in Canada where he met his beautiful wife, Diane Shirra (nee McGraw)...
Giuseppe De Luca
Jul 31, 2021
Click Here to View Service (August 4th, 9:30 a.m. EST) Giuseppe has been reunited with his wife Francesca on July 31st, 2021 at the age of 92. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and the lives that he has touched over the years. Visitation will be held on Tuesday August 3rd from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at...
Gaetano D'Addario
Jul 30, 2021
Click Here to View Service (Tuesday, August 3rd, 9:30 a.m. EST) Gaetano D’Addario October 10, 1957-July 30, 2021 It is with incredible sadness that we share the passing of Gaetano D’Addario at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital on July 30, 2021. Leaving us too early, his memory will be cherished and kept alive by his family and friends. Guy was a devoted...
Henry Verschuren
Jul 30, 2021
Respecting the current situation and pandemic restrictions, please RSVP to register for attendance for the visitation and service. Masks and social distancing restrictions are still in place. Rev Henry C. Verschuren Rev. Hendrikus (Henry) C. Verschuren, November 7 1932-July 30 2021, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his eldest child with him. He is pre-deceased by his wife of...
Troy Hatton
Jul 29, 2021
Click Here to View Service It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Troy. Beloved son of Kathy (nee O'Connor) and the late Walter Hatton. Loved brother of Ryan. Dear nephew of Pat, Gayle (John), Michael (Stephanie) and the late Bobby. Fond cousin of Christopher, Colin and Michaela. In lieu of flowers donations to Regeneration...
Kathleen Wozencroft
Jul 28, 2021
Kathleen Wozencroft Dec. 08 ,1916 - July 28, 2021 It is such a tender time to say Farewell to my Mom. Yesterday afternoon just before her passing away. She was sleeping , looking so peaceful and her skin was like an angel . I sat with her ,looking around her room , and realizing that it felt like the story...
Diane Carruthers
Jul 27, 2021
Diane Elaine Carruthers- (nee Crocker) November 4, 1946-July 27, 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Carruthers (nee Crocker) at Humber River Hospital on July 27, 2021 after a lengthy and courageous battle. Devoted mother of Mark (Gwen), Kevin (Sara), and Michelle (Mike). Amazing Nannie to Owen, Cameron, Sadie, Noah, Abby and Jack. Loving...
Hendrikje "Henny" Boersma
Jul 27, 2021
Click Here to View Graveside Service Click Here to View Memorial Service Henny was born in North Holland in a small village called Hippolytushoef on April 30, 1935. She was the second child of Evert and Geertje Sikkema. She was one of four children, Bernie (deceased) Jenny (deceased) and Roelie. The Sikkema family moved to Canada in 1951. Henny met...
