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Patrick Lowry

Patrick Lowry

Aug 30, 2024

Patrick Lowry passed away peacefully at St. Vincent's Hospital in Ottawa on Friday, August 30, after a long and courageous battle with glioblastoma. Born on October 11, 1953, to the late James and Dorothy Lowry, Patrick was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his warmth, humor, and generosity.

Patrick was predeceased by...

Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong

Aug 29, 2024

Many people knew Brian Armstrong as a retired lawyer and a bird patrolling veteran who would go out every morning during spring and fall, in Toronto, for over 22 years, looking for birds that had collided with buildings. He was a familiar figure with patrollers and building staff alike during his pre-dawn patrols, and was often handed birds that had...

Krikor Greg Andonian

Krikor Greg Andonian

Aug 29, 2024

With a very heavy heart, we announce the passing of dear brother, husband, father and grandfather Krikor (Greg) Serop Andonian on August 29, 2024 in Toronto, Canada. He is survived by his wife (Armenoui), his children Kevork (Caroline) and Hripsime (Russell), his grandchild Sebastian Karnig and siblings Arshaluys Talatinian and family, Lusin Balian and family, Aghavni (Hrant) Khatchadourian and family,...

Edgar Saumure

Edgar Saumure

2024

Né le 21 avril 1946 à St-Pascal-Baylon, OntarioDécédé le 28 août 2024 à Ottawa, OntarioNous avons le regret d'annoncer le décès de M. Edgar Saumure d’Ottawa, venant de St-Pascal-Baylon, le mercredi 28 août 2024 à l'âge de 78 ans. Il était le fils de feu Albert Saumure et de feu Rosa Labrèche.Il laisse dans le deuil son amie de coeur...

Carlito Gatchalian

Carlito Gatchalian

Aug 28, 2024

Carlito Datwin Gatchalian, lovingly known as Carl, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2024 at the age of 78 at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga after a long & courageous battle with leukemia.

Carl is survived by his devoted wife, Eula, and his beloved sons, Chris and John, whose lives he enriched with love and guidance. He will be missed dearly...

Martha Ottilie Bestig

Martha Ottilie Bestig

Aug 28, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that in the early hours of August 28, 2024, Martha Bestig passed away peacefully. Martha had a very happy life with her loving husband, Darshan Singh. They were together for 51 years and he looked after Martha all these years with much love. She always used to say how lucky she was...

John-David Noble

John-David Noble

Aug 27, 2024

A warm, charming, loving man, John-David passed away too soon on August 27, 2024, at age 56.

Born to Joan Golden, and brother to Shawn who are heart broken with his loss. 

JD will be deeply missed by his children Ryan and Megan, and his wife Diane. He will also be missed by other relatives, Brendan, Meredith, Kim, Janice, James, Barbara, and...

Mary Haynes-Clayton (Gerginis)

Mary Haynes-Clayton (Gerginis)

Aug 26, 2024

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 

After a heroic battle with pain and infirmity, Mary passed away on August 26, 2024 in her home as she wanted surrounded by friends and family. Mary always maintained her faith in God, kindness, grace, compassion, love of family and friends, and expressed gratitude for her long life. 

Mary’s...

Dawn Isobel Smith

Dawn Isobel Smith

Aug 26, 2024

Dawn Isobel Smith (nee Greenlaw) was born May 8th, 1931 in Callander , Ontario. Dawn was a teacher who initially taught in a one room schoolhouse in Northern Ontario, and eventually taught and subsequently moved to Scarborough, Ontario. Dawn was married to Archibald Smith (predeceased) and together they raised 3 children (Colin, Scott and Tara). Dawn also had 5 grandchildren. 

Dawn...

Jean Williams

Jean Williams

Aug 24, 2024

Jean Williams beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on August 24,2024, after a courageous battle with her health.

Born on December 24,1943, in Gerogetown,Guyana Jean Williams eventually settled in Toronto,Ontario where she built a life filled with love, joy, and countless cherished memories. She was the proud mother of children: Michelle (husband Sherlock), Leon, Shawn, Terrance and Shundell.

Jean Williams adored...

Lurline Philipene Charran

Lurline Philipene Charran

Aug 23, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lurline Charran, who left us on August 23rd, 2024, at the age of 79. Lurline was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother sister and friend, whose sense of humour, warmth and love touched the lives of everyone who knew her.

She was a pillar of strength and support to friends and family....

Christine Smith-Windsor (neé Kravski)

Christine Smith-Windsor (neé Kravski)

Aug 22, 2024

Christine Smith-Windsor passed away unexpectedly at her home in Ottawa, ON, on 22 August, 2024 at the age of 82. She was born on May 31, 1942, in Fernie, B.C., to John and Sophia Kravski, as the youngest of three children. She graduated from the Saskatchewan Hospital in Weyburn, SK, in 1967 with a diploma in Psychiatric Nursing and was...

Mark Richard Keddy

Mark Richard Keddy

Aug 22, 2024

Mark was born on April 9, 1944 in Kelowna, BC to Cecil Keddy and Signe Anseth. Cecil's parents ancestry was Scottish, English, German & French. Signe's mother came from Sweden and her father from Norway. They married in 1939, lived in Kelowna and worked in the orchards. Their 2 sons, Mark and Terry were born in Kelowna. They moved to...

Rachel Alexandra Bartolacci

Rachel Alexandra Bartolacci

Aug 22, 2024

38 Years of AgeDeceased August 22, 2024At home in Wasaga Beach, Rachel experienced a fatal blood clot that morning. Rachel endured schizophrenia for over 14 years. She was a prolific writer. Through her Journal entries, she explicitly asked for cremation, a small immediate family only gathering to celebrate her life, and to have her ashes scattered in an undisclosed location in...

Bruce Laurence Jarvis

Bruce Laurence Jarvis

Aug 21, 2024

It is with saddened hearts that the family of Bruce Jarvis announces his passing on August 21st, 2024 at Centenary Hospital in Scarborough, Ontario.

Born in Weymouth Falls, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Clarence Jarvis and Maxine (Smith) Jarvis. He will be deeply missed by his surviving brothers, Clarence and Gilford Jarvis, and his sisters, Rose, Lorna,...

Hendrik (Hank) Drenth

Hendrik (Hank) Drenth

Aug 20, 2024

Our family is sad to announce the passing of Hendrik (Hank) Drenth on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Matthews House in Alliston. Hank was born in the Netherlands on Oct 30, 1946 to parents Hendrik and Tjabelina and was the third of four brothers, the late Berend (Froukje), the late Herman (the late Nancy) and Roy (Carol). 

He was the loving...

Mary Lazaridis

Mary Lazaridis

Aug 19, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that in the early hours of August 19th, 2024, Mary Lazaridis (nee Kotsifas), passed away surrounded by loved ones. Mary is survived by her beloved son, Steven Lazaridis, to whom she was devoted, as well as her parents Panagiotis and Ioanna Kotsifas. She was also a cherished sister to Jim Kotsifas (Nicole) and...

Robert James "Jim" McGregor

Robert James "Jim" McGregor

Aug 18, 2024

Jim or Jimmy, as he was known to family and friends, passed away in his 70th year at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences in Whitby after a long battle with dementia. 

He is survived by his children, son Timothy and daughter Amy. He is also survived by his siblings John Brian McGregor and Mary Ellen Kojro (nee McGregor). He...

Clyde George Wadden

Clyde George Wadden

Aug 18, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our father and husband Clyde George Wadden. After a long struggle with Alzheimer’s, Clyde died peacefully at Extendicare LaurierManor on August 18th, 2024. He will be cremated, and his ashes will be taken home to Cape Breton, Nova Scotia as per his wishes. 

Clyde is preceded in death by his...

Jennifer Tames

Jennifer Tames

Aug 17, 2024

With profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Jennifer Joy Alicia Tames, three months shy of her 41st birthday, on August 17, 2024, at Mississauga Trillium Hospital, Ontario.

She was the beloved wife of Cory Maguire and cherished daughter of William and Joy Tames. 

Jenn will forever be loved and missed by sisters Julie, Melissa, Vikki and brother Fred. She was...

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