Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Yvonne Jacques
Nov 4, 2026
It is with much sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Yvonne Jacques (nee Sampson) at Arnprior Regional Hospital on November 4, 2026 in her hundredth year.
Yvonne is predeceased by her husband Thomas Jacques (1992), her partner of 20 years Cameron Spec (2024), and her sister Jean Common (2012).
Yvonne will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Victoria Recoskie (James)...
Katarzyna "Kathy" Slusarek
Nov 3, 2026
Katarzyna (Kathy) Slusarek passed away peacefully at her home, on 03 November 2026, at the age of 100.
Devoted wife to Bronislaw (Bruno) Slusarek (pre-deceased). Caring mother to Ted (Rozalia), Richard (pre-deceased) (Sheila), Teresa Brzozowski (Chester), John (Daniela), Zofia Kameka (Monair) and Jerry. Loving Babcia to many grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by her longtime caregiver, Annie...
Addolorata Marconicchio
Oct 31, 2026
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Addolorata (Dora) Marconicchio on Saturday October 31st, 2026 at the age of 92. Dora is predeceased by her husband Vittorio Marconicchio. Beloved mother to Patricia, Maria ( Fred), Grace (Albert) and Guido (Luisa). Cherished Nonna to Daniel, Michael, Victoria, Alessandra, Francesco, Matthew, Amanda and Tanja. Great grandmother to Calogero, Serena,...
Dianne Emily Gayler
Oct 31, 2026
Dianne Emily Gayler passed away on October 31, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, countless memories, and more people whose lives are better because she was part of them.
Dianne was married to the love of her life, Cliff, for 48 beautiful years. Together, they built a life filled with adventure, family, and a love that stood the test of...
Barry MacGregor Neal
Oct 30, 2026
Barry MacGregor Neal, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend passed away suddenly in Etobicoke, Ontario at the age of 66.
Born on March 23, 1960 in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Barry was the son of Thelma and Robert M. (deceased 1992) Neal.
Barry will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his loving Mother (Thelma), sisters Heather (Ian), Catherine (Derek), Christine (David) and...
Kenneth Sparkman
Oct 28, 2026
Kenneth Sparkman passed away on October 28, 2026, at the age of 83, after battling cancer.
Kenneth will be remembered with love by those who knew him and shared in his life. His passing brings sorrow to the hearts of his family and friends, and his memory will be held close.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene, who shared his life...
Jean Lucien Lafontaine
Oct 27, 2026
With broken hearts and deep sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Jean Lucien Lafontaine, on October 27, 2026, at the age of 75.
Dad was more than just a father. He was a part of who we are, a part of our memories, and someone whose place in our lives can never be filled. Although words can never...
Hazel Roberta Wadden
Oct 26, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Hazel Roberta Wadden. Hazel passed away peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on October 26, 2026, following a courageous battle with dementia and cancer. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and devotion.
Hazel was predeceased by her beloved husband of...
Vera Zalucky
Oct 25, 2026
Vera Zalucky (80) born July 28, 1946 in Berchtesgaden, Germany. Daughter of Sophia and Volodymyr Makarewych, eldest sister of Luba and Nadia. Wife of Eugene Zalucky and mother of Juliana, Alexandra (Zandra) and Halyna.
Vera was a vivacious woman. She shone on stage as a talented singer, dancer and actress. She has fond memories of attending Mount Mary Immaculate Academy in...
Jason (Jay) Brosseau
Oct 25, 2026
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Jason (Jay) Brosseau, at the age of 44, on October 25, 2026.
Raised in Pincourt, Quebec, Jason spent the last 24 years of his life in Williamstown, Ontario, where he built a life filled with friendship and countless cherished memories. He was a son, a brother, and...
Rodrigue Gareau
Oct 23, 2026
Entouré de l’amour des siens, M. Rodrigue Gareau s’est éteint paisiblement à Saint-Pascal-Baylon le 23 octobre 2026, à l’âge de 77 ans.
Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse bien-aimée, Rachelle Gareau (née Paquette). Il était le fils de feu Raoul Gareau et de feu Gilberte Tessier.
Il laisse également dans le deuil ses enfants : Nathalie (Robert Jr.), Éric (Jacinthe) et...
Donald Sheldon Macleod
Oct 20, 2026
Donald Sheldon MacLeod, age 91, passed away unexpectedly after a cardiac event on October 20, 2026, in Ottawa, Ontario.
Don was born on September 26, 1935, in Donkin, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, to John A. and Christine M. MacLeod (née MacPherson).
Don enjoyed a successful career as a Systems Analyst with the Government of Canada. Throughout his life, he was an active...
Gregory Moore
Oct 20, 2026
It is with profound sadness and a broken heart that I announce the passing of my beloved brother Greg.
He was a cherished son, brother, nephew, and a great uncle. A kind, generous and loving person to all who knew him.
I will miss you dearly sweet bro!
You can now rest with Mom in heaven.
A Mass will be held at Hope Cemetery...
James Allen Howard
Oct 20, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear father, James Allen Howard, on October 20, 2026, at the age of 99. He now rests in peace eternally with our mother Margaret.
He is survived by his four children; Bradley (Sandy), Gary (Anita), Pamela and Cynthia, along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
James is also survived by his...
Dominique Anne-Marie Martin-Morice
Oct 20, 2026
Dominque greeted everyone with her beautiful smile and this is how we will all remember her.
Immigrating from France in her early 20s she lived in Vancouver for a short time, before she landed her dream job with Air Canada as a flight attendant in Ontario, settling in the community of Mississauga. She spent many years with Air Canada where she...
Shelly Ann Labelle
Oct 19, 2026
Shelly Ann Labelle (52) of Ottawa passed away surrounded by love on Monday, October 19, 2026 at Bruyère St. Vincent Hospital. Shelly will be missed by many. Husband Chris, and their daughter Elyse. She is survived by her parents Ron and Joanne Snow, Evelyn (Nana) (mother-in-law Lyola Labelle, brother-in-law Drew (Mary) Labelle. Mama Shelly to her nieces, Julianna and Alyssa,...
Margaret Mary Pritchard
Oct 19, 2026
Margaret Mary Pritchard (née Kane), of Barrie, passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe on October 19, 2026, at the age of 91.Born in Scotland, Margaret was the daughter of the late James and Helen Kane. Beloved wife of the late Bill Pritchard, she was the loving mother of Joe Lenahan and wife Kim, and the late Michael Lenahan. She will...
Shirley Mae Hodgson
Oct 18, 2026
Shirley Mae Hodgson - Forever Loved & in our Hearts
August 5, 1937 - Oct 18, 2026
Shirley was born in Montreal on August 5, 1937 to loving parents, James and Evelyn Thornton. She grew up with her older sister Heather and her younger siblings, Ken and Sandra. Their home was a modest one, but often full of people as Shirley’s parents,...
Dale George Young
Oct 18, 2026
Dale Young, 50, of Barrie, Ontario, passed away on October 18, 2026, at 11:28 a.m, surrounded by the love of his family after a courageous battle with anaplastic thyroid cancer.
Dale was the proud father of Kylie, Taylor, Sophie and Ayden and his son-in-law Brandon MacDonald. His children were his greatest joy in life, and he carried deep pride in each...
Ira McLaughlin
Oct 17, 2026
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ira McLaughlin, age 82, peacefully on Saturday October 17, 2026.
Ira was predeceased by his beloved wife, Lorraine (O’Connor), his parents, Walter and Aileen McLaughlin of Venosta, Quebec and by his siblings, Peter and Mavis. Ira will be deeply missed by his children, Leanne and Steve. He was the proud grandfather of Shannon...
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