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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Carole Pomanti
Aug 15, 2026
In loving memory of our Mom, the kindest person we ever knew.
She was a Christian lady her whole life despite her having been raised in various foster homes.
She worked at the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada for over 20 years until retirement at 65. She lived in and out of foster homes until she was 14 when an amazing lady Mrs.St....
Susan Dadswell
Aug 13, 2026
DADSWELL, Susan (née Cooper)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Susan Dadswell (née Cooper) on August 13, 2026.
Susan was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by Gary Dadswell; her daughters, Emily Hargreaves (Michael, Grace, and Logan) and Kaitlin Pollard (Tony); her siblings, Connie, Douglas, and Kathleen; and the entire Cooper and Dadswell extended families.
She...
Gladys Kracker
Aug 12, 2026
Sad to announce the passing of my mother Gladys Kraker — August 12, 2026 Gladys Kraker, a long‑time and deeply cherished resident of Richmond Hill, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026. Her life was defined by devotion—to her family, her faith, her work, and the community she loved. A retired Registered Nurse from Branson Hospital, Gladys dedicated her career...
Victor Bedoya
Aug 10, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Victor Bedoya, a deeply loved husband, father, son, brother, and friend.
If you knew Victor, you loved him. He had a way of making people feel welcome, cared for, and important, and his love for his family was at the center of everything he did. Victor was a devoted husband...
John Pasma
Aug 10, 2026
JOHN (Jan) PASMA, born March 30, 1940, at his family’s home in DePlouff, Netherlands, died peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Mississauga General Hospital. Loved husband and best friend of Carol (Thomas) Pasma for 61years. His three children, seven grandchildren and one great grandchild were his greatest blessings. Daughters Kristie (Ken) Newman, Kim Bourne and Kerrie George: GrandchildrenSarah and...
John Richard Tunnoch
Aug 9, 2026
John Richard Tunnoch (August 18, 1932 — August 9, 2026) was peacefully called home at Forest Hill long term care home in Ottawa. Absent from the body; present with the Lord.
Predeceased by siblings and his devoted wife Sylvia (nee Wilson). Loving father of Joy (Mike) Trepanier, Malcolm, and Colin (Crystal); loving Grandpa of Paul (Bridget), Anica, Trevor, Naomi, Nate, and...
Loris Jordan
Aug 7, 2026
Isla Loris Jordan (née Brynjolfson) Jan 21, 1927 — Aug 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we say good-bye to Loris, who died August 7, 2026, at Carleton Lodge in Ottawa at 99½ years young.
Loris’s life was the gold standard of a century well-lived. She was a free spirit who tackled everything with high energy and passion, whether it be...
Clayton Mockler
Aug 6, 2026
Clayton Mockler, 92, of Ottawa, Ontario, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on March 11, 1934, in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, to Arnold Mockler and Helene Page, Clayton was a devoted husband, a proud father, and an accomplished businessman. He founded Longueuil Photo in Montreal and dedicated over 30 years of his life to...
Jocelyne Marie Lavergne
Aug 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Jocelyne Marie Lavergne on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the age of 61. Jocelyne passed away peacefully at The Ottawa Hospital – General Campus, surrounded by the love of family and friends.
Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Jocelyne lived in London, Ontario, for ten years before making her...
Gerald "Gerry" Alan Prescott
Aug 5, 2026
Gerry passed peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie with his wife Carol and sister Kim by his side on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 after a hard fought, courageous 6.5 year battle with cancer.Beloved husband of Carol for 46 years. Loving and proud father to Ian (Senya), Emma (Rob), and Cameron (Karen). Cherished Grampa to Owen, Isla,...
Jean Elizabeth Harris
Aug 5, 2026
It is with sadness that the family announces the death of Jean Elizabeth Harris nee Friars on August 5, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Norman Vincent (Mitch) Harris, devoted mother to Heather Dawn Barbour (Jim) of Mississauga and Jennifer Harris of Guelph and very proud Grammie to Mitchell, William and Kimberly (John). She is survived by...
Gwynneth (Gwen) Wilson (nee Hayes)
Aug 4, 2026
Survival mode turns life into something to get through.
You miss
The trip
The view
The wonder
The whole damn point
Rene Joseph Paquette
Aug 4, 2026
In Loving Memory of Rene Joseph Paquette
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Rene Joseph Paquette on August 4, 2026, in Navan, following a massive heart attack.
Rene leaves behind his beloved wife, Shirley Anne; his loving daughter, Christine; his son-in-law, Damon; his cherished granddaughters, Crystal and Kaitlyn; and his grandson-in-law, Danny. He will also be...
Francine Irene Racine
Aug 4, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of Francine Irene Racine on August 4 in Orleans, Ontario. Predeceased by her parents and two sisters. She is survived by her 3 children, 14 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren as well as 1 sister and many nieces and nephews.
Her family would like to thank her friends and the staff at Promenade Residence...
Marcel Chenier Poirier
Aug 3, 2026
Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Marcel Edmond Chenier Poirier (“Gars”, “Ti-Gars”) in his sleep on Monday, August 3, 2026, at his home in Ottawa, Ontario. He was 43 years young. His passing was caused by a heart attack.
Mars was the deeply devoted husband of Melody, whom he had loved since she was 17...
Ching-Hsiung Lin
Aug 3, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ching-Hsiung Lin, also known as "Ba," "Daddy," "Agong," and "Lin Si-Fu", on Monday - August 3, 2026. He passed away peacefully at The Ottawa Hospital – General Campus, surrounded by his wife and loved ones. He was 70 years old.
Ching-Hsiung is survived by his beloved wife, Tsui-Hwa Lin. He...
Nobuko Fujimoto
Jul 31, 2026
Nobuko Fujimoto, a loving mother and grandmother, passed away at her home in Mississauga on the evening of July 31st, surrounded by her loved ones. Following an unexpected diagnosis of stage 4 cancer, she fought bravely for two weeks until the very end. She was very blessed to live until the age of 93.
Nobuko will be lovingly remembered by her...
Derek Leon Hagen
Jul 31, 2026
Derek Hagen, age 81, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, at the Montfort Hospital, after a brief illness. Predeceased by his parents Gordon and Dorothy Hagen, his son Staecy and brothers Bruce and Barry, Derek leaves behind his loving wife Margie Christin, much loved stepdaughter Rebecca (Kevin) and adored granddaughter Meaghan. He will be fondly remembered by Margie’s siblings...
Michael Sim
Jul 31, 2026
It is with great sadness to share that Michael Garry Sim, born March 1, 1948, passed peacefully with his life partner Marni Joanne Binder of 36 years at his side, in St. Michael’s Hospital Emergency Care Unit on July 31, 2026. He is preceded in death by his parents Leslie and Mildred (Millie mom) Sim, his brother Dennis and his...
Howard Findlay
Jul 31, 2026
Howard was born at the old RVH on Ross St. He spent his childhood on Boys St, where he was raised by his parents alongside his only sibling, Janet (Marcel) Carriere of Ottawa. He attended Prince of Wales Public School and Barrie Central. In his early life he was an expert marksman, loved drag racing and working on race cars.
Howard...
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