Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Ruth Anne Hann
Mar 2, 2021
It is with profound sadness that our family announces the passing of Ruth Anne Hann (nee McClenny) on March 2, 2021, at the age of 77. Ruth passed away peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital with her daughter by her side. A loving wife, best friend, and partner in crime to John for 59 years. A loving and incredible mother to...
John Regakos
Mar 1, 2021
John Regakos It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving father John Regakos in his 85th year on Monday, March 1, 2021, surrounded by his family. He has been reunited in Heaven with his beautiful daughter Grace. John will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife Irene of 54 years and daughters Stacey (Robert), Helen...
Avelino De Medeiros Galvao
Mar 1, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Avelino De Medeiros Galvao surrounded by his family on Monday, March 1, 2021. A beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, father in law and uncle, Avelino had the biggest heart full of love and the biggest smile that would make anyone fall in love with him. Avelino was...
Otto Putz
Mar 1, 2021
Putz, Otto E. Otto passed away peacefully in his 90th year in the early morning of March 1, 2021 after a short stay at Etobicoke General Hospital. Beloved and caring husband of 63 years, to Marianne. Beloved father to his daughters Benita Hayes (Peter) and Kristina Hrabovsky (Glenn). Cherished opa to Nicole, Kellyann, Christopher and Patrick. Doting great-opa to Patrick,...
Clare Calnan
Feb 28, 2021
Clare Calnan September 6, 1941 – February 28, 2021 Clare Calnan (nee Dutton) passed away on Sunday with her son Mike by her side. A cancer survivor who also lived for a decade with Parkinson’s disease, she retained a deep strength and in the end left us suddenly. Predeceased by her husband of 47 years, John in 2018. She is...
Betty Wilson
Feb 28, 2021
Betty Smart Wilson (nee Bremner) has been reunited with her husband Jack on February 28th, 2021 at the age of 83. She will be sadly missed by: Andrew and Lucille, John, Phyllis, Grandchildren Nicholas and Sophia, distant family and long time friends from York University. Betty had many interests in the sciences (geology and weather), music (from opera to pop)...
Joyce Nakeff
Feb 28, 2021
Nakeff (Shubrook), Joyce • Peacefully in her 87th year on Sunday February 28th 2021, at home with loved ones present. Beloved wife of Nicholas for 53 wonderful years. Loving mother of Lynn (Jeff), Larry (MaryAnn), Ron (Pamela) and Christine (Kenny). Devoted Grammie of Danielle, Nicole, Tara, Ashley, Tyler, Nicholas, Jessica, Kristin and Great Grammie of Steven, Manny, Aaliyah, Sadie, Sebastian,...
Mary Gurr
Feb 27, 2021
On February 27, Mary with her daughter by her side, she quietly slipped away to be reunited with her soul mate Edward Donald Gurr (predeceased 2006) Mary Eleanor Charlotte Gurr (nee Gerow) will be sadly missed by all those whose lives she touched. A gentle smile and a comforting hand, she gave so much love to all around her and...
Arduino De Sousa
Feb 27, 2021
Arduino De Sousa July 22, 1932 - February 26, 2021 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Arduino (Adrian) De Sousa. Arduino passed away peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2021 at the age of 88 in Toronto, Canada. Born in Pemba, Tanzania to the late Adolfo and Ofelia De Sousa, Arduino was "the pillar of the...
Keith Wayne Shaw
Feb 27, 2021
Keith passed away peacefully at the age of 68, in Toronto on Saturday February 27, 2021. After living with cancer for 13 months, Keith ended his journey, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved Husband of Linda Shaw (Small) of Toronto. Loving Father of Heather (Andrew) of Toronto and Brian (Jocelyn) of Huntsville. Loving Grandpa of Luca and Emma...
Paul Crucini
Feb 26, 2021
Paul Crucini Passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at the Humber River Hospital in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Luci and cherished father of Carlo and Sabrina. Dear brother of Maria Bagnarol. A service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 11 a.m. Entombment to follow at Park Lawn Mausoleum. Respecting the current...
Maria Reis
Feb 26, 2021
It is with the heaviest of hearts that the family of Maria Reis (Maria Dos Anjos) announces her passing on Friday, February 26, 2021. Wife of the late Fernando Reis (2009). She was the incredibly supportive mother of Fernanda (Armindo) Cunha and Fatima (Robert) Porter. She will be greatly missed by her beloved grandchildren: Susan (Jason), Sandra (Manny), Jacqueline (Cliff),...
Cecil Augustus Torrezao
Feb 25, 2021
Cecil Augustus Torrezao December 7, 1926 - February 25, 2021 In the early hours of February 25, 2021, Cecil Augustus Torrezao, loving Husband and Father of eight children, passed away at the age of 94 years old. Cecil was born on December 7, 1926 at Plantation Port Mourant to Subhadra Mangal and Augustus Torrezao. He married Bhagwandai Veronica “Betty” Sadhoo...
Rose Ainis
Feb 25, 2021
Rose Ainis April 8, 1941-February 25, 2021 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rose Ainis on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the age of 79. Proud mother of Anna Stefan (Dennis Stefan), Helen Ainis (Craig Scovil), Nick Ainis (Jennyvi Ainis). Cherished grandmother (Gaga) of Ryan Stefan, Noah Stefan, Alyssa Stefan. Beloved sister of Peter Ramos,...
William Thomas Chambers
Feb 25, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father Bill on Thursday February 25, 2021 at his residence in Etobicoke. Bill was the loving husband of Carolyn Chambers, who predeceased him in 2002. Adored father of his two boys, Lindsay and Greg, and proud Grandfather to Ian, Allen, Robert and Ketih who predeceased him in...
Vincenzo Bellissimo
Feb 25, 2021
Vincenzo Bellissimo December 13, 1928 – February 25, 2021 God called Vincenzo peacefully on February 25, 2021 at the age of 92. He will be forever missed by his loving wife Giuseppina. Cherished by his dear children, Joseph (Linda) and Rosario (Nancy). Proud Nonno to Ashley, Mandy (Brian), Vincenzo (Larissa), Joey, Vincent (Tania), Daniel (Caressa), and Andrew (Christina). Adoring Bisnonno...
Suresh Dixit
Feb 24, 2021
Dr. Suresh Prasad Dixit, a renowned surgeon at Woodstock General Hospital for 32 year (1968-2000), died on February 24, 2021 at the age of 90. His wife, Pamela Joyce Dixit (Kitney) passed away in September 2019 but he is survived by is sons, Jai Dixit, Jonathan Dixit (Julia Broeking), his daughter Tara Dixit (George Furtney) and his grandson, Lennon Prasad...
Annie Harris
Feb 23, 2021
HARRIS, Annie, nee Cruickshanks Peacefully on Tuesday February 24th, 2021 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Leslie "Bud" Harris. Annie will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
Vittoria Cerqua
Feb 23, 2021
Family & friends will be received at Ward Funeral Home on Sunday February 28th from 1pm - 6pm. Kindly RSVP to the link provided in her visitation section. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Peter's Church, Woodbridge on Monday March 1st at 9:30am. You may RSVP in the service section if you wish to attend her Funeral Mass. The...
Margarida Marto
Feb 23, 2021
Marto: Margarida (Nogueira) Peacefully at home with her loving family at her side on Tuesday February 23rd, 2021 at the age 67. Beloved wife of José for 44 wonderful years. Loving mother of Marilyn and her husband Tiziano, Michele and her husband Anthony and Juliana and her husband Kristopher. Cherished Avó of Maya, Madeleine, Ava, James, Michael, Lauren, Evelyn, Charlotte...
