Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Patricia Knowland
Sep 20, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Knowland at the Gibson Long Term Care Centre on Friday September 20, 2013. She died peacefully in her 92nd year. She was the dear sister of Barbara Viner and John Elliot Square, who both predeceased her. She is mourned by her son, Paul (Debbie), daughter Jill (Al) Dickson,...
Edna Crosdale
Sep 20, 2013
Edna Crosdale, 88, left us on September 21, 2013 in Toronto, Canada. Edna was born October 28, 1924 in Camaguey Cuba to Soloman Crosdale and Floretta Harriot. She grew up with her grandparents in Cedar Valley St. Thomas Jamaica. After Edna finished school she learned dressmaking and eventually went to live and work in Kingston. She immigrated to Canada in...
Anna Rosa Scenna
Sep 20, 2013
Scenna, Anna Rosa (nee Moretti) Passed away peacefully at Etobicoke General Hospital on September 20, 2013, surrounded by her family. Anna was born on July 27, 1946 in Albano, Laziale, Italy. Family and friends were Anna’s passion and delight. Anna is survived by her mother, Gina Moretti, her husband, Mario Scenna, and her two daughters, Miranda Scenna and Rosanna DeLellis,...
Mary Gasparini
Sep 20, 2013
Gasparini, Mary Madeline passed away after a long and full life on September 20, 2013 peacefully at home. Survived by her loving brother Lino, many nieces and nephews, and friends and colleagues at TMT. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home 2035 Weston Road (north of Lawrence Ave) Weston, on Monday from 2-4 pm and 7-9pm. A service...
Nicholas 'Nick' Haywick
Sep 20, 2013
Haywick, Nicholas Passed away peacefully after a courageous fight at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Friday September 20, 2013 at the age of 85. Predeceased by his beloved wife Elsie (2000). Loving and supportive Dad to Doug (Charlyn Partridge) and Laurie (Ken McIntyre). Cherished and proud Grandpa to Kristi and Jenny, and “Canada Paw-Nick” to Brayden. Nick is survived by...
Donald Taylor
Sep 19, 2013
Donald Cyril Taylor Also known as, “The Candy Man” at Humber River Regional Hospital Member of RCL Branch 414 Woodbridge Passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on Thursday, September 19, 2013 surrounded by his children. Predeceased by his soul mate and dance partner Barbara Joan (nee Allan). Loving and cherished father of Kathy and Paul Caspar, Debbie and...
Davida Horsley
Sep 19, 2013
Horsley-Davida July 17, 1946 - September 19, 2013 It is with profound sadness that the family announces the unexpected and sudden passing of Davida Horsley, on Thursday September 19, 2013. She will be greatly missed by her devoted husband of 34 years, Walter, her two sons Bradley and Blake, and beloved granddaughter Mya. Predeceased by her late sister Margaret and...
Giuseppe Gatto
Sep 18, 2013
Gatto, Giuseppe Passed away, after a short illness, at the Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, with his loving family by his side. Giuseppe was born in Termini Imerese, Sicily, on April 22, 1932. Beloved husband of the late Antonina(nee Balsamo). Proud father of Vince (Lucy), Sam (Marsha), and John. Proud nonno of Corey, Alexandra, Ashley, Joseph,...
Mary Brown
Sep 18, 2013
Brown, Mary Berniece. Peacefully on September 18, 2013, in her 94th year, Berniece went to be with her Lord, and to join Harold, her beloved husband of 61 years who went ahead of her 9 years ago. Predeceased by her parents Maria and Ferris Lawrence and brother George. A caring, loving and prayerful woman, Berniece will be deeply missed by...
Garry Halliday
Sep 17, 2013
Halliday, Garry William Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Dear Brother to Vivianne and Doug (Brother-in-law). Totally cool Uncle to Fallon and Jarred. The family will receive friends for a Memorial Visitation at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Road (North of Lawrence Ave. W.) Weston, on Friday, September 27, 2013 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00...
Kenneth Syrnyk
Sep 17, 2013
Kenneth Wayne Syrnyk March 10, 1949 – September 17, 2013 After three years of battling cancer, Ken passed away peacefully in his 65th year. His courage and strength are an inspiration to those he loved; his supportive wife Sherry, loving children Adam (predeceased) and Andrea (Justin) Petrie, his pride and passion in life granddaughters Brooke and Ashley, his adoring parents...
Hermann Sterchele
Sep 16, 2013
Sterchele, Hermann Peacefully at home on Monday September 16, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Martha. Cherished father of Angela Rogacki (Edward), Peter (Betty), and Michael (Carol). Dear Opa Christopher (Franca) and Caitlynn. Friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home 2035 Weston Road (north of Lawrence Ave) Weston, on Wednesday from 6-9 pm. A service will be held...
Jean Holcomb
Sep 16, 2013
SHEARER-HOLCOMB, Jean Norma With sadness, Jean's family wishes to announce her passing which took place on Monday September 16, 2013. Beloved mother of Peter (Gail), Judy (Douglas), blessed Paul, and Grant (Leslie). Proud grandmother of Samantha and Lindsay. Jean's father James, dear mother Hilda, and much loved brother Andrew predeceased her. She is survived by her loving sister Margaret Scobie...
Ettore Milani
Sep 15, 2013
Milani, Ettore April 28, 1929- September 15, 2013 Suddenly passed away with his family by his side on Sunday, September 15, 2013. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving father of Lucy (Damian) and John (Cathy). Cherished nonno of Jason, Rachel, Daniel and Gabriel. Brother of Elio (Alvia), Maria, Clara and Mario (Eufemia). Predeceased by his brothers-in-law Aurelio and Giuseppe. He will...
