Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Grant Boyce
Feb 18, 2020
Peacefully at Riverwood Senior Living, Alliston in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Irene Boyce (Kellam) for over 64 years. Dear father of Glen (Karen,) Marion Kemp (Stan) and Nancy Kitchener (Gary). Proud grandfather of Tom, Scott, Lesley (Tom), Jeffrey(Sarah), Todd(Lexi), Olivia and Chad. Great grandfather of Raegen, Deacon and Madelyn. Grant was predeceased by his parents Dewitt and Alma,...
James Phillips
Feb 17, 2020
James “Jim” Phillips Passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the age of 87 surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his wife Lempi and leaves behind his three children Ann (John), Marie and Tom. Loving grandfather to Lauren (Dwayne) and Jennifer and great grandfather to Tiana and Savannah. Cherished brother to Alex, Robert, Helen, Harold and Marion. He will...
Bruno Di Giuseppe
Feb 16, 2020
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Bruno Di Giuseppe on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of 54 years to Rosina. Loving father to Joanne (Robert), Lora (Gildo) and Martina (Anthony). Cherished nonno to his seven grandchildren: Erica, Daniel, Gabriele, Michele, Eva, Victoria and Stella. Loving brother to the late Antonietta (the...
Enid Johnson
Feb 16, 2020
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Enid Veronica Johnson (nee Russell) She was a beloved mother, grand mother, great grandmother & great great grandmother. She was a friend to all whose lives she touched. Enid left us peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at her residence at Maynard Nursing Home in Toronto in her 88th year. Born...
Leonard Brennen
Feb 16, 2020
Leonard Brennen Passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2020. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife Joy of 57 years, his sons Kirk (Patricia Ball), and Jeffrey (Morgan Hopkins). Cherished Grandpa to Sydney Jane, Carson David, Roslyn Stephanie and Hayden Elizabeth. Leonard will be fondly remembered by everyone’s life he has touched. Friends will be received...
Herma Cotton
Feb 16, 2020
COTTON, Herma Anna Frieda (Nee Hennemann) 1924 - 2020 It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Herma on Sunday, February 16, 2020 in her 97th year. Reunited with her loving husband Edwin (Ed) Cotton and predeceased by her parents, Frieda and Friederich Hennemann, her brother Arno Hennemann (Eva) and sister Stella Hennemann. Herma will be...
Fiorello Quarin
Feb 14, 2020
Fiorello Quarin Born Valvasone, Italy Passed away peacefully on February 14, 2020 at the Etobicoke General Hospital at the age of 84. Survived by his sister Luigia (Gildo) Quarin, predeceased by his sisters Elda Guzzo (Giuseppe), Margherita Mussio (Osvaldo), Eleonora Quarin, also predeceased by his brother Velino Quarin Loving uncle to Donna Deffet (Ted), Ella Presotto (Franco), Judy Mussio-Myers (Jim),...
Donata Collu
Feb 14, 2020
Ave Maria - English Ave Maria Virgin of the sky Sovereign of thanksgiving and loving mother Accept the fervent prayer of everybody Do not refuse To this lost person of mine, love Truce in his pain! My lost soul turns to you And full of repentment, humbles at your feet It invokes you and waits for the true peace That...
Karen Perham
Feb 14, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Karen Marie Perham on February 14th, 2020 at the age of 61. Beloved mother of Kevin. Beloved daughter of Myrna Perham and the Late Frank Perham. Loving sister of Marlene (Ian) and Lloyd. Loving aunt of April, Brandon and Jenna. She will be greatly missed by many aunts,...
Brandon Debassige
Feb 13, 2020
DEBASSIGE, Brandon Suddenly on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the age of 26. Beloved son of Patricia “Trish” Debassige and Joseph Sweeney. Loving brother of the late Kyle Debassige and Angela Kagias. Devoted uncle to Nathan and Marcus Donaldson and Mason Debassige. Greatly missed by his grandmother Marylou Debassige, his aunts Lori and Bonnie Sweeney, by his uncles Scott Debassige...
Maria Buccilli
Feb 13, 2020
Buccilli, Maria Passed on February 13, 2020 at Etobicoke General Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Pietro. Loving mother of Patricia Buccilli-Ventura and Joseph (Gina) Buccilli. Cherished nonna to Peter, Maria and Gabriel. Survived by her brother Antonio (Rita) Fazio. Fondly remembered by all her extended family. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Hwy...
Ernest Dawson
Feb 11, 2020
Ernest Thomas Dawson born February 28th 1937, passed away February 11th 2020 at the age of 82. Survived by his beloved wife Jean Dawson (nee Hodgson). Loving father of David and his wife Karen, Bradley, and of Paul and his wife Alison. Cherished grandfather of Kayla (Aleks), Samantha (Geoff), Lance, Brigit (Gianluca), Kirsty, and Ian. Ernie will be greatly missed...
Hans Pantel
Feb 11, 2020
Hans Pantel June 9, 1922 - February 11, 2020 My Opa Hans was born in 1922 on his family farm in what was then northeast Germany. The area is referred to as Pomerania and the nearest village was Altjaershagen. The youngest of 5 brothers, his parents Wilhelmine and Friedrich were farmers and his father also served double duty as the...
Jason Mangoni
Feb 10, 2020
Mangoni, Jason August Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday February 10, 2020 at the age of 46. Proud father of Emma. Cherished son of Cesare (predeceased) and Maria Antonietta. Loving brother of Frank (Marie-Josee Maillet). Jason will be sadly missed by his other half Margarida and his dear Nonna Rosaria and his many family and friends....
Edward Nishimura
Feb 9, 2020
Edward Yoshio “Checker” Nishimura With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Edward Yoshio “Checker” Nishimura on Sunday, February 9th, 2020, in his 90th year. Edward was the loving husband to Tokiye for over 63 years. Loving father to Judy (Richard) and Doug (Kim), grandfather to Robbie, and special friend to The Joe. Edward was predeceased by his brothers...
