Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton and Vaughan
Antonios "Tony" Kotopoulis
Apr 6, 2023
KOTOPOULIS, Antonios “Tony” passed away peacefully on April 6, 2023, at the age of 94. Loving and devoted husband of the late Nefeli “Phyllis” for almost 68 years. Proud father of Triantafillos “Archie” (Linda). Cherished grandfather “pappou” of Nefeli (Joshua) and adored great-grandfather of Lena and Jonah. Much-loved brother of the late Evangelos and the late Eirini. Son of the...
Cecil Reid Kester
Apr 6, 2023
KESTER, Cecil Reid Cecil Reid Kester, age 90, passed away on April 6 at home of natural causes. Born in Dorchester, Ontario, he was the son of Douglas and Madeline (nee Knox) Kester. He attended Westervelt Business College. He was employed at American Motors (later Chrysler Canada) and worked as a parts expeditor. He was a member of St. Andrew's...
Antonino Valentini
Apr 6, 2023
Click Here to View Service Antonino Valentini Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday April 6, 2023 at the age of 68. Devoted husband of Vincenza for 49 wonderful years. Proud father of Amanda. Cherished Nonno of Nico, Vaida Rose and the late Vince. Loving son of Vincenzo and Maria. Dear brother of Rosina (Antonio). Antonino...
Julie Middlebrook
Apr 5, 2023
Mom Middlebrook has fought the good fight, she has finished her race, she has kept the faith. She has moved on to the better country, the heavenly country, where faith has become sight in the eternal presence of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ whom she faithfully and fruitfully served for almost the entirety of her life. Dad and Mom...
Deborah "Debbie" Hajekerou
Apr 4, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dearest Deb, a cherished wife, daughter, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law, aunt, niece, cousin and friend who passed away suddenly on April 4, 2023. Her parents, Sophia and Norman, her older brother Cristo, all her relatives and the extended Greek-Macedonian community were overjoyed to welcome her into the world on August...
Giuseppina Facchini
Apr 3, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dearest matriarch, Giuseppina Facchini, who passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 3, 2023. Born to Domenico and Maria Domenica in Sora, Italy on January 23, 1948. Beloved wife of Casimiro for 59 wonderful years. Adored mother to Robert (Mylene), Anna (Wilson), and mother-in-law to Maria....
Antonio Marano
Apr 3, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear loved one Antonio Marano. Surrounded by the love of his family Antonio peacefully passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 in his 87th year. Antonio was born to Concetta & Angelo Marano in Vinchiaturo, Molise, Italy, on October 13, 1935 and immigrated to Canada in 1951. Beloved...
Kimberley Anne Yorke
Apr 3, 2023
Click Here to View Service YORKE, Kimberley Anne Kimberley Anne Yorke passed away peacefully with her brother James and sister-in-law Amanda by her side on Monday April 3, 2023 at Stratford General Hospital at the age of 56. Preceded in death by her parents James Sr. and Donna Yorke and younger sister Nancy Yorke. Born in Toronto, Ontario - Kimberley...
Peter Campbell
Apr 2, 2023
Click Here to View Service Campbell Peter Gordon Suddenly, at his residence on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at the age of 34. Cherished brother of Jason, Michelle and Julia. Much loved son of Anita Campbell and the late Philip. Beloved grandson of Mary and James Munro, and Selwyn Campbell. Loved nephew to his aunts and uncles. Will be sadly missed...
Charles Kelly
Apr 1, 2023
KELLY, Charles Charles ‘Charlie’ Kelly, 88, of Etobicoke passed away in hospital on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Predeceased by his wife Joan (Urbonus) Kelly, parents Carroll and Margaret (Walker) Kelly, and brother Bernard Kelly. Survived by his sons John (Nadia), Blair (Mike), and Brian (Jolly), by his grandchildren Claire, Anne, and Michael and his sister Adele Cairns. A devout Catholic,...
Ugo Fisico
Apr 1, 2023
Ugo Angelo Fisico March 22, 1934 – April 1, 2023 Our hearts are broken as we announce that Ugo passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side, at the age of 89. Loving and devoted husband and soulmate to Julie. Cherished father to Jason, and Leah (Eric) Liang. Adoring Nono to Maya and Luca. Dear brother to Rose...
Costanzo Grelle
Apr 1, 2023
Click Here to View Service Costanzo Grelle Passed away peacefully on Saturday April 1, 2023 at the age of 90. Devoted husband of Antonietta of 60 wonderful years. Proud father of Danny (Brenda) and Connie (Gil). Cherished Nonno of Genevieve, Jarret (Karen), Kaitlyn (Will). Predeceased by his sisters Antonia, Rosaria, Lucia and will be sadly missed by his surviving sister...
Wilda Banks
Apr 1, 2023
BANKS, Wilda (nee Huson) Peacefully in Toronto on Saturday April 1st, 2023 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Morley Banks of 47 years. Wilda will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends. A private family service was held. In Memory of Wilda, memorial donations to the War Amps would be appreciated. Click Here to donate...
Nancy Coste
Mar 31, 2023
Click Here to View Service Nancy Louise Coste August 16th, 1933 - March 31st, 2023 It is with deep sadness that the family of Nancy Coste (nee Rankin) announces her passing on March 31, 2023 months shy of her 90th birthday. Nancy is predeceased by her husband of over 50 years, David. Cherished by her children Lynda (Tom) and Stephen....
Elia Veneranda
Mar 30, 2023
Click Here to View Service Celebrating 107 Years! Elia Veneranda of Toronto passed away peacefully on March 30th, 2023. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Anthony Veneranda of 62 years. She is survived by her adored daughters: Gilda Mercuri (late Tony) and Elvira (Vera) McHugh (late Don). Elia was a loved Grandmother, Great- Grandmother and Great, Great – Grandmother....
James "Jim" Paul
Mar 30, 2023
The family has provided the opportunity to view a Live Stream of the Funeral Service from the comfort of your own home. We are pleased to provide this complimentary service for those watching remotely. Please be aware this is not a professionally edited video and is happening in real time. You may experience network (internet) failures and/or local signal issues....
Evelyn May MacDonald
Mar 30, 2023
Evelyn May MacDonald. Passed away peacefully on March 30, 2023. She will be missed by family and friends.
Thierry Ruel
Mar 29, 2023
Thierry Clément Ruel was born on 2 December 1972 to Serge Ruel and Ianthie Patrickson (née Harriott). He grew up in Toronto with three siblings (Micheal, Donia, and Marie-Hélène) and a cat named Minou. From these early days, Thierry remembered fondly visits to his grandparents in Québec City and his grandmother in Warwick, Jamaica. These adventures set up his life’s...
Lois Murphy
Mar 29, 2023
Lois Murphy With immense sorrow we announce the peaceful passing of Lois Mary Murphy on Wednesday March 29th, 2023. Lois was a kind, strong, brave, loving wife, mother, sister and friend to many. She will be forever cherished, loved beyond words, and missed beyond measure. Your life was a blessing to us all, and your living memory a treasure that...
Karen Arfa
Mar 28, 2023
Karen Lynn Arfa (Anderson) passed away on March 28th, 2023 after a long battle with metastatic osteosarcoma cancer at 59 years old. It would be wrong to say that Karen lost her battle because she never stopped fighting. No matter how sick she was, she was always determined. When anyone else would have broken, Karen stayed strong. Her joy for...
