Obituaries


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

Goldie Stewart

Goldie Stewart

Feb 8, 2024

Goldie Ellen Stewart

August 15, 1938 – February 8, 2024

Goldie Ellen Stewart peacefully passed away on February 8th, 2024 at the Deerwood Creek Community, Toronto at the age of 85.

Goldie is reconnected in heaven with lifelong friend Neil Sullivan. 

Beloved mother to David (Teresa) Laureen (Ernest) and Brenda. Loving grandmother of 12 Grandchildren, 21 great~grandchildren and 2 great great grandsons. Dear sister...

Joao Baganha

Joao Baganha

Feb 8, 2024

We are saddened to announce the passing of Joao Luis Baganha who passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on February 8, 2024, at the age of 88.Joao was survived by his loving wife Maria and four children, Anna Barranquiero (Mario), John Baganha (DonnaLee), Lucie Imbiscuso (Roberto), and Robert Baganha (Andrea). Joao will be dearly missed by his nine...

Michael Manley

Michael Manley

Feb 7, 2024

Michael John Manley

August 28, 1950 – February 7, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Michael John Manley on February 7, 2024.

Michael’s life was well-lived. He was kind, brilliant and had an amazing sense of humour that always brightened the day.

Michael was the proud father of Julian and Evelyn and Julian’s partner, Sarah Dunne. He was...

Douglas Harold Wells

Douglas Harold Wells

Feb 6, 2024

Douglas H. Wells, 88, of Peterborough England, passed away on February 6, 2024, in Toronto, Ontario. He was born on July 13, 1935 in Peterborough, England.

Douglas is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Wells, and their children: Geoffrey Wells, Stephen Wells, and Jennifer Wells (Martin Arndt). He is also survived by his siblings: Joan George, Peter Wells, Bernard Wells, and...

Jose Andres Villalba

Jose Andres Villalba

Feb 5, 2024

Jose Andres “Cacho” Villalba, August 4, 1957 – February 5, 2024. Andres passed peacefully in his 66th year at Humber River Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Predeceased by his father, Ramon Villalba, mother, Maria de los Angeles Chorro Roger, brothers Guillermo, Marcelo, and brother-in-law Miguel, all of Argentina, mother-in-law Natalina, father-in-law Gabriele, and brother-in-law Dani all of Canada.

Survived...

Eileen Joan Annabelle

Eileen Joan Annabelle

Feb 5, 2024

Eileen Joan Annabelle “nee Magnacca” Passed away peacefully on February 5, 2024 at the age of 92.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, John (2009).

Loving mother of Susan Marie Smercek (Klaus), Ron (Anna Maria) Annabelle and Paul (Alison) Annabelle.

Beloved grandma of Alyssa Marie, John Anthony, Laura Jean, Emily Louise, Natalie Joy and great grandson Marcus Giovanni.

Eileen is predeceased by her siblings...

Vanda Battiston

Vanda Battiston

Feb 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Vanda Battiston who passed away on February 5th, 2024 surrounded by her beloved family. Vanda was the cherished wife of the late Bruno. She was the loving mother of Paola (Frank), Franco (Nadia) and Loris (Rachel).  The proud Nonna of Bruno, Giuliana, Steven, Cassandra and Daniela. She will...

Mark W. Pengilly

Mark W. Pengilly

Feb 4, 2024



It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mark William Pengilly, affectionately known as “Seagully”, on Feb 4, 2024, in his 73rd year. Mark passed peacefully at Hospice Vaughan with family by his side. In memory of Mark, in lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Operation Smile Canada, a charity close to his heart. We will miss...

Doreen Elizabeth D'Arcy

Doreen Elizabeth D'Arcy

Feb 4, 2024

Doreen Elizabeth D'Arcy (Goodkey, nee Davidson), lovingly known as Grandma, Grammy, Ma, Aunt Dos, Torchie, passed away on February 4, 2024, in Brampton, Ontario, after 100 great years of life. She was born on November 30, 1923, in Hybla, Ontario to Benjamin and Sophia Davidson. Doreen was preceded in death by her parents, husband Howard, second husband Earl, as well...

Mario Manzon

Mario Manzon

Feb 4, 2024

MANZON, Mario Aldo 1938-2024



It is with deep sadness that the Manzon Family announce the passing of the Late Mr. Mario Aldo Manzon, at the age of 86. Beloved husband to Pasqualina and father to Ivana (Michael), Nevio (Daniela) and Franco (Tanya). Adoring Nonno to Isabella, Max, Alessandro, Michael, and Noah. Predeceased by his brothers Emilio (Rosina) and Severino (Vilma) and...

Saveria Puopolo

Saveria Puopolo

Feb 4, 2024



Saveria Puopolo (nee Rago)It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Saveria Puopolo (nee Rago) on Sunday February 4, 2024 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Rocco Giuseppe for 66 wonderful years. Proud mother of John (Hiroko), Nick (Nancy) (predeceased Irene) and Rose (Phil) and cherished Nonna of Amanda, Thomas, Natalie and Mari.   Predeceased by her...

Leslie Balogh

Leslie Balogh

Feb 3, 2024

With profound regret, we convey the passing of Leslie Balogh, born on June 25, 1930, in Csokonyavisonta, Hungary, who has recently departed at his residence in Toronto. Raised on a farm, Leslie played a pivotal role in helping to support his family during his childhood. Recognizing the importance of education, he made a decisive move to the urban setting of...

Brenda Joyce Turner

Brenda Joyce Turner

Feb 3, 2024

 In loving memory of Brenda Joyce Turner age 83.  Joyce peacefully passed away on a sunny Saturday February 3, 2024 at Trillium Hospital. Beloved wife of Frank Ronald Turner and proud mother of Sharon. Predeceased by her cherished parents Peter and Margaret Henderson.

 

Joyce’s passion was always with her family. She was an amazing wife, mother, homemaker and nurse. Despite her...

Laura Chimienti

Laura Chimienti

Feb 3, 2024

On February 3, 2024, in her 99th year of life, Laura Chimienti (nee Racanelli) passed away. Laura was born in 1924 in Sannicandro di Bari, Italy.  When life took her from Italy to Toronto, Laura became the heart of her own family: her husband Raffaele, their son Angelo, and their daughters Carmela, Rita, and Antonietta. As her family grew, she...

Ray Colmer

Ray Colmer

Feb 2, 2024

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It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Raymond Herbert Colmer, born on August 17, 1935, in Toronto, Ontario. He departed this world surrounded by love and care at Bethell House in Caledon, Ontario on February 2, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer that he faced with unwavering strength and grace. 

Ray's life was a testament...

Joan Mary Jones

Joan Mary Jones

Feb 2, 2024

After a life well lived and in service of others, God has called Joan home. On Friday February 2, 2024, Joan passed away peacefully in her sleep at home with her family.

Born on March 11, 1942 in Buckingham Quebec to Mary and Edmund Costello, Joan met the love of her life Bill and they were married in 1962. The family...

Bernadette Cosburn

Bernadette Cosburn

Feb 2, 2024

It is with great sadness and much love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, wife, sister and friend, Bernadette Elaine Cosburn. Bernadette passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024, at her home in Brampton, holding the hands of her husband and daughter, and surrounded by her sisters.

Bernadette was born and raised in Etobicoke, Ontario. She grew up...

Natalina Fratianni

Natalina Fratianni

Feb 2, 2024

Natalina Fratianni (nee Nicolais)



December 22, 1926 – February 2, 2024

Natalina passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on February 2, 2024 in her 97th year. She was born in Bisaccia, Avellino, Italy on December 22, 1926 to parents Francescantonio and Teresa. Natalina is now reunited with her parents and siblings.

Natalina is also now reunited with her beloved...

Bill "Cas" Castator

Bill "Cas" Castator

Feb 2, 2024

Bill “Cas” Castator of Cheltenham, Ontario. 



Passed peacefully in his 89th year on February 2, 2024 at Chartwell Royalcliffe in London, Ontario. 



Pre-deceased by his wife Sandy and siblings Ray and Helen. Loving father of Ted (Jeanne) Dave (Heather) and Lisa. Proud Grandfather to Dashiell, Harper (Britt), Zara (Brett) and Dylan (Mihaela).



Bill had a distinguished career with Bell Canada. He had a...

Calvin Lee McDonald

Calvin Lee McDonald

Feb 1, 2024

Calvin Lee McDonald

March 20, 1953 - February 1, 2024

Calvin was a very kind, generous and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was loved by his family and friends very much. He was always willing to lend a hand to those in need. Calvin will be dearly missed but we will ensure that he lives on in our hearts and memories.

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