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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

(Collis) Quinn Carter

(Collis) Quinn Carter

Dec 31, 2020

We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved Quinn died on December 31st, 2020. Quinn was born in Toronto in December, 1972. Always intelligent, inquisitive and logical, Quinn excelled throughout his studies and went on to graduate from the Engineering Science program at University of Toronto. Quinn's brilliant mind and his understanding of the principles of mathematics and physics,...

John Keith Gourlay

John Keith Gourlay

Dec 31, 2020

John passed peacefully at Kensington Hospice the morning of December 31, 2020, after a two year battle with cancer. His wife, Lorelei, was with him.

John was 48, born on January 29, 1972 at the Doctor's Hospital, which once stood next to the Hospice where he passed. He was a loving and proud husband to Lorelei, son...

Maralyn Faye Chappel

Maralyn Faye Chappel

Dec 31, 2020

Private family service. Spring interment Barrie Union Cemetery.

David Stephen Mortimer

David Stephen Mortimer

Dec 30, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the sudden passing of David Stephen Mortimer on Wednesday, December 30th at the young age of 34 years. Beloved son of Stephen Mortimer and the late Gayle, loving brother to Sara, brother-in-law to Brendan, and new uncle to his young nephew. He will be fondly remembered by his aunts,...

John Kelso Moncrieff Bratton

John Kelso Moncrieff Bratton

Dec 30, 2020

Passed away peacefully after a short illness with cancer, at North York General Hospital, on December 30th, 2020,  with his family by his side. He will be greatly missed by "his bride" of 43 years Nancy, his children Stephanie (Brian) Belanger, Andrew (Dana) Bratton, his grandchildren Molly, Westley, and Emily, his brother, David Bratton and sister Beverly Oxman. Predeceased...

John Edward Leach

John Edward Leach

Dec 30, 2020

John Edward George Leach (Eddie) born March 9, 1933 to Fred and Sylvia (nee Smith) Leach, peacefully passed away on December 30, 2020. Husband of Loretta (nee Ledyit) Leach for 63 years. Devoted and loving father to Curtis and Carmen Leach. Loving grandfather to Sierra and Dryden Aldworth, great-grandfather to Gracelyn and Paisley Aldworth. The only brother...

Georgina Rae Grey (nee Beechey)

Georgina Rae Grey (nee Beechey)

Dec 30, 2020

Georgina Rae Grey (nee Beechey)

June 9, 1925 – December 30, 2020

It is with sadness that the family of Georgina Rae Grey announces her death on December 30, 2020 at 95 years of age.  Rae was born in Bristol, England, the only child of Dorothy Venn Beechey and Herbert W. Beechey.  She attended Red...

James "Jim" MacDonald

James "Jim" MacDonald

Dec 30, 2020

MACDONALD, James “Jim” 1951-2020

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of James MacDonald on December 30, 2020 at the age 69 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Beloved husband of Cathie (nee MacGregor); loving father of Izabel MacDonald and Callie (Jamie) Powell; doting grandfather of Logan, Brody, Ryker, Astrid, and Aerith; dear brother...

Christine (Tina) Marie Korzen

Christine (Tina) Marie Korzen

Dec 29, 2020

Private family arrangements.

Ernest Wayne May

Ernest Wayne May

Dec 29, 2020

It's with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Ernie at the age of 69. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many.

Waiting for him in Heaven is his wife Vera of 40 years and his parents Ernest and Shirley.  He...

Carl (Ronald) Williams

Carl (Ronald) Williams

Dec 28, 2020

Carl (Ronald) Williams. September 27, 1940 to December 28, 2020.

Carl passed away suddenly on December 28, 2020. Brother to six siblings. Father to Claudelle, Charlene, Laura and Ronald. Grandfather to Dyan, Jeanelle, Michelle, Vannessa and Alissa. Great grandfather to Christian, Nicholas, Ezra, Phoenyx and Rory.

Carl will be remembered for his sense of humour...

Régina "Régine" Rachel Oakley

Régina "Régine" Rachel Oakley

Dec 28, 2020

Régina Rachel Oakley -- (aka Régine) -- Shortly after eating her requested homemade piece of apple vanilla pudding pie, dressed in her new Christmas pajamas which read “Don’t Moose with Me” laying back in her lift chair recliner she shared, toasted, and enjoyed a few glasses of champagne. Her protégé holding her hand at her side listening to the...

Carmen Green

Carmen Green

Dec 28, 2020

Carmen Green (nee Ventura), Born on Jan 4, 1928 in Ottawa, ON, was called home on Dec. 28, 2020 in her 93rd year.

Carmen was predeceased by her beloved first husband of 36 years, Robert Octeau in 1982, her second late husband Hector Green in 2002, and her youngest son James Octeau in 2008.

Predeceased...

Nina Kim

Nina Kim

Dec 28, 2020

On Monday December 28th, 2020 at 9am, Nina Kim passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Her last hours were spent at home where she was surrounded by family, including all three of her children (Natalia, Vladimir and Vassiliy), and adult grandchildren. Nina loved reading her Bible, attending church and spending time with her loved ones. Her entire...

Jean Ellen (Melnyk)  Gunter

Jean Ellen (Melnyk) Gunter

Dec 27, 2020

Obituary for Jean Ellen Gunter

Jean passed away peacefully in her home at age 84 in the early morning of December 27, 2020 with her husband Paul and son Eric holding her hands.

She leaves behind and will be missed by three fine grandchildren: Chloe, Max and Kyle.

Jean was predeceased by her...

Unal Bargu

Unal Bargu

Dec 27, 2020

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce Unal quietly slipped away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 in his home in Toronto. He will be dearly missed by his sister, Halime, whom he lovingly referred to as his “best friend and sister.” Unal also leaves behind his little brother Sinan whom he was very proud to...

Allen Bruce Slade

Allen Bruce Slade

Dec 27, 2020

Passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospital surrounded by friends on December 27, 2020 after a brief illness.

Predeceased by his Father Leslie, Mother Dorothy and Sister Corinne. A native of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Bruce returned to his childhood home often to visit with his dear friends. A 35-year veteran of the travel industry, Bruce lived in...

Richard Brake

Richard Brake

Dec 26, 2020

Eric Richard Brake born May 24, 1941 in Montreal, QC passed to his rest at Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital on December 26, 2020

Richard was actively involved in the Ottawa area Seventh-day Adventist churches and held various leadership roles. He had a deep reverence for God and many were brought to faith through Richard’s giving bible studies and...

Yvette (Vitaps)  Brauch

Yvette (Vitaps) Brauch

Dec 26, 2020

Yvette Alvina Brauch (nee Vitaps) joined her loving husband Dean on Saturday, December 26th in her 81st year, at Oakwood Park Lodge with family at her side, as a result of Covid and Covid outbreak complications.  Loving and devoted mother to Steven, Karen and Jennifer, and a much loved Oma/Gramma to her grandchildren Emilija, Brendan, Gibson, Nicole, Shelby, River...

Vivian McGillivray

Vivian McGillivray

Dec 26, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our loving mother, Vivian McGillivray, on December 26, 2020 at the age of 85.  Vivian was blessed with the gift of making friends easily.  Her easygoing, giving nature and willingness to listen meant within a few short moments of meeting someone she would have made a new...

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