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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Elgon Thomas, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on March 11th after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 82 years old.
Elgon was born in Gravenhurst Ontario on June 9th 1942, where he met and married his late wife Lynn. For over 30 years Elgon proudly served...
It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of our cherished family member, Laurence Douglas Payne (AKA “The Fox”) @ 10:17 am on March 7, 2025. Larry touched so many hearts in our family, so much that he will live in our hearts forever, and never be forgotten. He was an amazing husband, father, bother, grandfather, uncle, brother...
Nelson Lamoureux, son of the late Horace and Audrey (Shipman) Lamoureux, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Montfort Hospital with his children by his side. He was born on June 20, 1938, in Ottawa.
Nelson is survived by his daughter Kimberley (Scott), his sons Ted and Derek (Julie) and his grandchildren, Kathryn, Becky, Duncan, Liam, Nickey, Elizabeth, and...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jennifer House, affectionately known as 'Jenny.' She passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, at the age of 51, at Michael Garron Hospital in East York, ON.
Jenny was the daughter of Eileen and the late Gordon, and stepdaughter of the late Brian. She is survived by her sister Chandra,...
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Darryl Morris Hyson 74 yrs (Limoges, ON). He departed peacefully in hospital March 4th in Ottawa. Darryl was a special guy with a kind heart and loved by all who met and came to know him. His big beautiful smile and brilliant blue eyes melted...
M.Y. Dharmawijaya
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of M.Y. Dharmawijaya (Merennage Yeman Dharmawijaya), beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who peacefully passed away at the age of 83 on March 3rd, 2025, at his residence at 1197 West Shore Drive, Mississauga. His death was a result of old age-related causes.
M.Y. Dharmawijaya was born on August 3rd, 1941,...
A friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart and soul.
It is with heavy heart that I/we say goodbye to my dear friend Lynn (Red). Lyn passed at the Rosamond Unit in the Almonte hospital early in the morning of March Ist. Pain and strife all gone. Back into the arms of your much missed mom...
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Josette Dianne McDonald (nee LaPlante) on February 28, 2025, in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 85. Josette passed peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on August 5, 1939, Josette lived a life rich in family, love, and enduring devotion. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she leaves behind...
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Van Long Ly, who peacefully left us on February 27, 2025, at Hawthorne Place Care Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
Van’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who cherished him, and he will be greatly missed.
It is with a solemn and heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved family member, Eileen Constance (Ramrekha) Ballard, at the age of 88 years. Eileen passed away peacefully at the Eatonville Care Centre in Etobicoke, Ontario on February 27th, 2025, where she was lovingly cared for until her final blessed moments.
Eileen was a cherished teacher whose...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of William Frank Coke Jr., affectionately known as "Will," on February 27, 2025, at the age of 50.
Will is survived by his beloved wife of 16 years, Cheryl, and his cherished children, Wesley, Sean, Josh, and Nora. He will be fondly remembered by his sisters Linda (Arnold), Julie (Dave),...
Todd Jeffrey Shields, born on March 18,1962, passed away suddenly on February 27, 2025 at the Ottawa General Hospital, surrounded by the peace and love of his family.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 42 years Darla, children Chris and Ashley. grandchildren Aiden, Chloe, and Ella Rose, sister Linda Mclead, and brothers Dan and Kevin. As well as...
Akbar Karimi Obituary
Akbar Karimi, 87, of Toronto, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, due to old age.
He is survived by his loving daughters, Nadia and Lili, and his brothers, Ozhang (Hosain), Mostafa, and Mori (Morteza). His beloved wife, Flor (Florance), passed away in 2012.
Born and raised in Iran, Akbar was a man of many passions....
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Olive (Vandy) Francis Vandendriessche McAllister, age 99, who peacefully left us on February 26, 2025, after a long journey with Alzheimer's disease. Until the very end, Vandy continued to light up the room with her beautiful, warm smile and infectious laugh, leaving a lasting impression on all who were...
We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Evangelia, of Rhodes Greece. June 1954 – February 2025.
Family and Friends can pay their respects:
Friday March 7, 2025Metamorphosis Tou Sotiros40 Donlands Avenue, Toronto, ON M4J 3N6Visitation: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00p.m.
Funeral Service: 12:00p.m.
Interment to follow: Pine Hills Cemetery625 Birchmount Road, Scarborough, ONSection: 23
Lorraine Lillian Sheppard ("Lorrie") passed away peacefully, of natural causes at the age of 93, on February 25, 2025 at Carleton Lodge in Ottawa. She is survived by her children, Ann Lorraine Sheppard (John Disano) and Brian James Sheppard, and was predeceased by her husband, Barry Philp Sheppard and her brother Ronald Holsgrove. She will be remembered by her sister-in-law,...
It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of our beloved Janet Kochut, who left us peacefully on February 25, 2025 at the age of 70. Janet was a remarkable woman whose kindness, strength, and zest for life touched everyone she met.
Born on December 28, 1954, Janet was a woman who embraced the beauty of...
Our world sadly lost an exceptional gentleman, when James Chevrier, fondly known as Chevy, passed away from a courageous and arduous battle with cancer. His strength and determination were unwavering.Jim is survived by his daughters Jenny Arsenault (Ed) and Laurie Chevrier, their mother Shirley Chevrier, grandchildren Eden & Garet Arsenault, Suzanne & Mike Cardinal and their children Julie & Joel,...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mario Cardoso, age 60, on Monday, February 24, 2025. Mario was a devoted husband, father, and friend, whose passion for life and love for his family left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
A Master Electrician by trade, Mario was deeply dedicated to his work, always fascinated by...
Fansworth "Fonzy" Lovelace, a cherished member of his community, was born on June 17, 1951, and passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, at St. Vincent's Hospital. His departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him.
In his youth, he was a student at MT St George Methodist School. Fonzy was a dedicated construction worker, with...
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