Obituaries


Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan

Wilbur (Bill) Shaver

Wilbur (Bill) Shaver

Oct 21, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilbur (Bill) Shaver, on October 21st, in his 99th year, at the Venvi Greenway Retirement Home. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 69 years, Patricia in 2018.

Father to Alan (Ann), Nancy (Bernie), Leslie, Karen (Ken). Cherished Grandfather to Erin (David), Ben (Susan), Jeremy (Anne), Meagan (Vincent), Danielle...

Doris Tabares

Doris Tabares

Oct 21, 2024

Doris Tabares passed away in Ontario, Canada on 21-Oct-2024. She was a wonderful and loving spouse, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, daughter, sister, and aunt. She is survived by her spouse, daughters, grand-sons and son-in-law.

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Sophie Karavelis

Sophie Karavelis

Oct 20, 2024

Sophie (Hassos) Karavelis, passed away peacefully on October 20th, 2024, at the age 91. Born in Pisoderi, Greece, on July 29th 1933, Sophie is the daughter of Angelo and Anastasia (Gardanis) Hassos. She immigrated to Canada at the age of 16 where she met her husband Athanasios “Thomas” Karavelis. Together they started a family and owned and operated Tom’s Fur...

Lady Rachel Ubani

Lady Rachel Ubani

Oct 20, 2024

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In Loving Memory of Lady Rachel Ubani

Lady Rachel Ubani passed away peacefully on October 20, 2024, at the age of 82, surrounded by her loving family. She was a proud mother to Dr. Chioma Joyce (Dr. Vincent Utsalo), Dr. Chinweuba (Edith Ubani), Dr. Ugochi (Eng. Ejiuwa Nworie), Ogonnaya (Sunny Emeka), and Nancy Ezenwanyi (Bar Dickson...

Ruth Elaine Simpson

Ruth Elaine Simpson

Oct 20, 2024

It is with profound sadness the family of Ruth Simpson (nee Mason), announce her passing on October 20th 2024 surrounded by her children at her home. 

Predeceased by her parents, John and Ethel Mason, and her loving husband Maylon (Dick). Cherished sister to Jack, Shirley, William (Red), June and Nancy. Ruth will be forever missed by her children, Ruth-Ann, Bob (Honi),...

Teresa Trabucco

Teresa Trabucco

Oct 20, 2024

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Trabucco, Teresa

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Simcoe Manor, Beeton in her 94th year.

Beloved wife of the late Alberto. Dear mother of the late Anna Antonini and Lorenzo Trabucco. Cherished nonna to Diana (Rui), Thomas (Sandra) and Adam (Hanna). Proud great grandmother to Elise, Nora and Erica.

Dear sister of Maria (Roberto), Mario...

Josefa Cover

Josefa Cover

Oct 20, 2024

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It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dearest mother, Josefa Cover (nee Borrallo Daza) on October 20th, 2024 in her 82nd year. Josefa was born on February 21, 1942 in Plasencia, Spain to Marcelo and Maria, and was a beloved sister to Bene (predeceased), Marcelina, Juan, Leandro, Maria del Carmen,...

Milvi Zellenrath

Milvi Zellenrath

Oct 19, 2024

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Milvi Zellenrath. Peacefully with her family at St. Joseph’s Health Centre – Palliative Care Unit on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 at the age of 84. Reunited with her beloved husband Ted (2019). Loving mother of Ian (Shelly) and Brian (Sonia) and predeceased by her daughter-in-law Janice. Cherished grandmother / wenya of Ethan,...

Tomo Kekich

Tomo Kekich

Oct 19, 2024

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Stefan Kielesinski

Stefan Kielesinski

Oct 19, 2024

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Stefan "Steve" Kielesinski.We are saddened to announce the passing of Stefan "Steve" Kielesinski, at age 90 years old.

He was predeceased by his wife, Irene, and leaves behind a daughter, Anita, and her spouse Lorne Cam along with his beloved...

Elizabeth "Betty" Matthews

Elizabeth "Betty" Matthews

Oct 18, 2024

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It is with profound sadness that the family of Elizabeth (Betty) Matthews (nee Adamson) announce her passing on October 18, 2024 at St. Joseph's Hospital. 

Predeceased by her parents John and Ethel Adamson, her sister Janet Adamson, and her loving husband Joseph (Joe) Matthews. She is a cherished sister to Carole Visser (Gerald), Thomas Adamson (Donna) and...

Althea Elrington

Althea Elrington

Oct 17, 2024

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It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother/grandmother/sister/wife/friend, Althea Elrington, who left us on October 17th, 2024, at 73 years of age. Althea was born on September 26, 1951, in Belize and came to Canada in her youth....

Margaret "Gail" Griffen

Margaret "Gail" Griffen

Oct 17, 2024

Margaret ‘Gail’ Griffen (nee Morris) 

In loving memory of Gail Griffen, who passed away peacefully on Thursday October 17, 2024, at the age of 80, with family by her side. Dear mother to Mervyn (Lori), and Susan. Devoted grandmother to Anthony, James, Madeline, Sierra, and Kayla; and great grandmother to Sebastian. When not out visiting with someone in the family, you...

Teresa Cucumo

Teresa Cucumo

Oct 17, 2024

Passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday October 17, 2024 at the age of 88. Devoted wife of the late Francesco. Proud mother of the late Rosanna, Dennio (Tania) and Isabella (Emilio). Cherished Nonna of Luca, Gianna, Matteo and Alessia. She will be sadly missed by her many family and friends. Teresa has been reunited with the...

James Purdie

James Purdie

Oct 16, 2024

James McGinley Purdie May 12 1964 - October 16 2024

After a short but remarkably valiant struggle with cancer, James “Jimmy, Jimbo, Jim,” passed away at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre on October 16, 2024.Beloved long time partner of Anne-Marie Montrose, sister to Anne Morash (Rob) and Mary Beth Stewart (Jeff), uncle to Katie, Nicholas and Allie Morash and Emily and Abigail...

Edward Vella

Edward Vella

Oct 15, 2024

Edward Gerrard Vella

August 12, 1935 – October 15, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Edward Gerrard Vella. Ed passed quietly surrounded by his loving family.

Ed leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Shirley, his children: Susan (Elizabeth), Sandy (Jeff), and Ted (Christie), and his grandchildren: Megan, Derek, David, Ryan and Matthew.

Ed loved many things: time at the cottage...

Maria deJesus Fatima Ponte

Maria deJesus Fatima Ponte

Oct 15, 2024

It is with profound sadness the family announces the passing of Maria Ponte.

Passed peacefully at Strathcona Long term Care in Mount Forest on Monday, October 14, 2024.

Pamela Rose Tumber

Pamela Rose Tumber

Oct 14, 2024

Pamela Tumber, our world traveler has taken her final journey to join her Father, Mother and brother David. Pamela suddenly passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 in the same house she was born in. She will be very much missed by her sister-in-law Judy Anne Tumber, family members and a large number of friends. A visitation will take place...

Paul Chappell

Paul Chappell

Oct 14, 2024

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With great sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Paul Chappell at 75. Born in Sackville, New Brunswick, Paul later moved to Streetsville, Ontario. He is survived by his wife Mary Anne, children Andrew (Zoey), Alexandra, Ken, and grandchildren Stefan and Teddy. His sister Patricia (the late Les) also mourns his loss. He was preceeded in...

Augustina Marcijona Zauerhagenas

Augustina Marcijona Zauerhagenas

Oct 14, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved matriarch, Augustina Zauerhagenas. Augustina passed away surrounded by the love of her family on October 14, 2024, in her 99th year. She was born in Pievenuose, Lithuania to parents Hugo and Augusta on February 17, 1925, and was the beloved sister of Marie, Wanda, Emma, and...

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