Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Giuseppe Pasianotto
Apr 13, 2020
On Monday April 13, 2020, Giuseppe Daniele Pasianotto passed away aged 90, at Villa Leonardo Gambin, Woodbridge Ontario. Giuseppe (Pino) was born on October 27, 1929 in the village of Gleris in the province of Pordenone/Udine, Italy. He was one of 11 children born to Elisabetta (Gardin) and Angelo Pasianotto. He worked on a farm with his family and later...
Lawrence "Larry" Kennedy
Apr 13, 2020
Lawrence Donald Kennedy Died peacefully, at the Humber River Hospital, on April 13, 2020. Lawrence “Larry” Kennedy passed away at the age of 88 years old. Larry was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on June 28, 1931. Larry was predeceased by his wife Irida (nee Martini), mother Nellie Jean Maxymetz and father Alfred Andrews. He was also predeceased by a very...
Luciano Clauser
Apr 13, 2020
Peacefully on April 13th, 2020, at Norfinch Nursing Home in his 89th year Luciano Clauser passed away in his sleep. Beloved husband of Giuseppina for 61 years. Cherished by his children Lino (Josie), Marisa, Camillo (Cecilia) and Betty (Fabio). Loved by his grandchildren Marc (Meagan), Julia (Drew), Samantha and Anthony.
Traianos (Ted) Vasiliadis
Apr 13, 2020
On Monday April 13, 2020, Traianos (Ted) Vasiliadis passed away peacefully at Villa Leonardo Gambin, Woodbridge Ontario. Ted was born on May 15, 1927 in Bouf/Akrita, Greece and grew up with his loving parents Theodro & Eleni Vasiliadis and 4 siblings. Ted & his beautiful wife Eleni came to Canada in 1960 with their two adored daughters, Annie and May....
Robert McClure
Apr 12, 2020
Peacefully at The Westbury long term care on Sunday, April 12th, 2020, Robert Bruce McClure in his 96th year was reunited with his beloved wife Margery “Peg”. Loving father of Pat (the late Michael) FitzGibbon and Rob. He will be lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Meghan, Lauren and Robertson. Dear brother of Lorraine. At Bob’s request no visitation or service...
Anna Marie Lewis
Apr 12, 2020
Lewis, Anna Marie "Babs" Peacefully on Sunday April 12th, 2020, Anna Marie in her 95th year. Predeceased by her husband Alan and her brothers, James, Frank, Bill and Jack O’Driscoll. She will be dearly missed by her 15 nieces and nephews. A private family service will take place at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Toronto. Please visit her Book of Memories at...
Shirley Avery
Apr 11, 2020
It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of Shirley Avery on April 11, 2020, at the age of 93. Loving daughter to the late Clifford and Marjorie Marchant and dear sister to the late Helen (Doug) Kelterborn. Predeceased by her loving husband Burt (1991). Beloved mother of Jane (Don) Cameron and Jim (Natalie) Avery. Loving grandmother to Jamie...
Lawrence Van Buskirk
Apr 10, 2020
LAWRENCE HARVEY VAN BUSKIRK January 17, 1933 - April 10, 2020 The Family of Lawrence Harvey Van Buskirk of Toronto, Ontario is heartbroken to announce his passing on Good Friday at the age of 87. Lawrence passed at his home in Queens Estate Retirement Residence. The family is greatly saddened that we could not be there as he gained his...
Luis De Freitas
Apr 10, 2020
Luis de Freitas, 81, of Vaughan, Ontario, succumbed to cancer surrounded by his loving wife and children on April 10, 2020. Luis is survived by his wife Maria Odete of 53 years, daughter Ana Paula Sorrenti, daughter-in-law Liza de Freitas, sons Steve de Freitas, Andy de Freitas and loving grandchildren Jonathan Sorrenti, Emily Sorrenti, Nicholas de Freitas and Isabella de...
Isobel Maloney
Apr 9, 2020
It’s with a heavy heart that on Thursday April 9th, 2020 Isobel (Isabella) Maloney (nee Carey) laid her head to rest. Beloved wife of the late John Maloney. Strong and independent until the end, she died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her beloved Grandchildren Jade & Jacob & dear friend Aleasha. A special thank you to her Hero’s, Dr....
Donald French
Apr 8, 2020
Our Champion Dad will always be the best father to myself Donna, Ann, Terry, Keith could ever had. The best grandpa to Christopher (Beth), Tara (Anthony), James, Michael, Tyler, Tiffany. The greatest great-grandpa to Alessia Sophia. His wife (deceased) Florence (Allain). His partner Lillian Allain (NB). A sister Ethel McCarthy (PEI). Son-in-law Paul Bray. Daughter-in-law Elisa French (Wilson). Nephew Dan...
Thelma Manser
Apr 8, 2020
Manser, Thelma Lily Suddenly, at home, April 8, 2020. The youngest daughter of Margaret(d1981) and Leslie Simmons(d1965), born at Toronto July 9, 1925. Beloved wife of Sidney James Manser (d2004). They married December 7, 1946. Loved mother to Robert (d1950), Jamie (d1953), Sidney Robin (Sandi), Barrie James (Mary), Evan Neil (d1996)(Peggy d2006), and Paul Andrew (Tracy). Cherished Grandmother of Ryan,...
Gary James Preszcator
Apr 7, 2020
Gary James Preszcator Passed away April 7, 2020 at Mackenzie Health Hospital in Richmond Hill in his 71st year. Gary was born on March 5, 1950 in London, Ontario, the eldest of five children to the late Donald and Marjorie Preszcator. As the “biggest” brother, Gary was active in his siblings’ lives and taught them many valuable lessons over the...