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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Todd Hrabchak

Todd Hrabchak

May 21, 2020

Todd, Toddie, Tawju, The Toddman, Tigger, Toddlet, Tiggy, Tawds, Toddster, Uncle Todd, Uncle Toad, Mr. Hrabchak, my Angel What a somebody!

Uncle Louis Charney said that anyone who had a nickname was someone who mattered, and that if you had no nickname, you were a nobody. Well, my Todd owned all these names. To me, Todd was...

Margaret (Susan) Patricia Biscope

Margaret (Susan) Patricia Biscope

May 18, 2020

With broken hearts we share the passing of Margaret (Susan) Patricia Biscope. She leaves behind her daughter Sasha Taylor (Brian Mouchet), her son Kyle Taylor (Mickelle Prud’homme) and four grandchildren Hailey, Ella, Alyvia & Presley, whom she absolutely adored. To our Susie family was everything. She adored her siblings, nieces, nephews, cousins and the friends that became family. Susan...

Louise Stewart

Louise Stewart

May 17, 2020

Private graveside service at St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Beeton.

Edward Jones

Edward Jones

May 16, 2020

We mourn the passing of Edward (Ted) William Jones of North Toronto (1938-2020). He was predeceased by his father, Edward (Eddie) William Jones and his mother, Dorothy Tutt.

He is survived by his wife, Helen Linder, son Steven and daughter, Beth and his half-brothers, Andy (Janet), David (Joyce) and Philip (Kathy). Ted died on May 9th, a...

Joan Kantor

Joan Kantor

May 16, 2020

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Joan Kantor (nee Hitchcock) on Saturday May 16, 2020 at Royal Victoria Hospital. Loving mother to Tracy (Lloyd) Andrew (Ingrid) and Lisa (Mike). Cherished Nana to Taylor, Brandon, Daenen, Nicole, Tegan, Katerina and Luke. Beloved oldest sister to Jeannie, Stephen, Keith, pre deceased by her brother Mick, her sister...

Pierrette Laplante

Pierrette Laplante

May 13, 2020

C'est avec un grand cœur que nous annonçons le décès de Pierrette Laplante (née Lanthier) à l'âge de 79 ans le mercredi 13 mai 2020. Épouse bien-aimée de feu Maurice Laplante. Mère chérie de Joanne (Pierre Nadon), Marcel (Trish), Raymond (Ann McGregor), Linda, Paul (Carole Adam), Robert et feu Pierre Laplante. Grand-mère aimante de Michel, Manon, Joel, Pierre Jr.,...

Daniel Lavallee

Daniel Lavallee

May 12, 2020

The family of Daniel Lavallée sadly announces his peaceful passing at the age of 62 on May 12th 2020 at the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa. Dan, son of Gérard and Rita Lavallée, leaves behind his loving, good friend, Monique Liberty; his son, Mathew Lavallée (Mélanie Ménard); his sister, Carole Lavallée; his nephew's, Patrick, Jean-Francois and Alexandre Guibord; and his...

Charles (Bob) Robert Borbridge

Charles (Bob) Robert Borbridge

May 11, 2020

Captain C. R. Borbridge (ret.), MBA, B.Sc., P. Eng was born in Fort Ware BC on January 5th, 1940 and was brought into this world by his mother, Grace Isobel (Izzy) Borbridge (Mama B) and his father Harry C. Borbridge without medical assistance because Sparky the bush pilot couldn’t get there in time.  He passed away peacefully in his...

Nancy Elizabeth (Lewis)  Parsons

Nancy Elizabeth (Lewis) Parsons

May 10, 2020

Nancy Elizabeth Parsons

August 20, 1956 – May 10, 2020

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Nancy Parsons on May 10 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with Cancer.  Nancy was the heart and soul of our family and will be sorely...

Daniel Patrick James Kelly

Daniel Patrick James Kelly

May 10, 2020

Daniel Patrick James Kelly

March 27, 1947-May 10, 2020

Dan Kelly 73 of Midhurst passed peacefully Sunday morning at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie. Beloved husband of Bonnie. Loving father to Rick (Lisa), Bryan Kelly, and cherished grandfather of Owen and Thomas. Survived by his brothers and sisters...

Hamid Bakhtiyari

Hamid Bakhtiyari

May 9, 2020

Beloved community man dies peacefully in his sleep

Hamid Bakhtiyari died at age 61 on Saturday May 9th. We don’t believe he suffered as he was found peacefully sleeping. We are all broken though - this is a loss, a huge one.

Hamid raised a daughter (Sarah) and son (Cyrus) with his wife...

John Thomas Quesnelle

John Thomas Quesnelle

May 9, 2020

Quesnelle, John Thomas. Passed away peacefully with family by his side at the Georgian Bay General Hospital on Saturday May 9th, 2020 in his 75th year. John Thomas Quesnelle of Barrie was the loving father of Angela Quesnelle (Craig) of Victoria Harbour and Graham Bumstead of Wyevale and grandfather of Ben and Kaelie. Sadly missed by his brothers Paul...

Rita Wong

Rita Wong

May 7, 2020

Private family arrangements.

Azneve Movses Merzoian

Azneve Movses Merzoian

May 6, 2020

"Precious in the

sight of the Lord is

the death of His

faithful servants."

- Psalms 116:15

It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother...

Tracy Lyn McCulloch (nee Aldrich)

Tracy Lyn McCulloch (nee Aldrich)

May 3, 2020

R. I. P. Our Beautiful Angel

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Tracy Lyn McCulloch born February 20th, 1978 in Pembroke, Ontario and died May 3rd, 2020, in Barrie, Ontario at the young age of 42. Tracy fought a valiant fight but succumbed to a terrible illness which robbed...

Ada Dykstra

Ada Dykstra

May 3, 2020

DYKSTRA, Ada (nee VanBeek) – Passed away peacefully at Mill Creek Care Centre, in Barrie, with her husband by her side. Dearly beloved and cherished wife of Bill Dykstra for 60 years. Dear mother of Gerard (Annette), and the late Teresa. Proud Oma of Jordan, Lindsay, Sarah, Alex, Sean, and Laura. Predeceased by 5 brothers and 6 sisters.  Survived...

Sheila Diane Smith

Sheila Diane Smith

May 2, 2020

It is with sadness that the family announces that Sheila Diane Smith, 77, born Liverpool, Nova Scotia, passed away suddenly on May 2, 2020 at Cooksville Care Centre, Mississauga, Ontario. She was the daughter of the late Leigh and Elaine Smith of Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia and is survived by her sister Betty Jean (Beverley) Colp, Beach Meadows,...

William James Cerswell

William James Cerswell

May 2, 2020

CERSWELL, William James – Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Hospital in Newmarket on Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Norma Louise Cerswell (nee Boadway). Dear father of Gary William Cerswell and Faye Elizabeth Pasqualitto (Bruno Pasqualitto). Loving grandfather of Victoria Nicole Pasqualitto (Dave Calvano). Survived by his sister Marjorie McLeod (Ron McLeod). A...

Jenny "Genowefa" Szanto

Jenny "Genowefa" Szanto

May 1, 2020

Jenny “Genowefa” Szanto passed away peacefully at Mississauga Trillium Hospital at the age of 85 on May 1, 2020.  She is missed by her Daughter; Theresa Forth and Son; George Szanto & Family and Grandkids; Ashlee Forth and Doug Forth And Nieces; Kathy O’Hara, Krysia Szmalec and Benia Affeck.  She is joined with her Late Husband Robbie....

Ximena Amalia Palma

Ximena Amalia Palma

Apr 30, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ximena Amalia Palma, after a courageous battle with cancer on April 30th 2020. Beloved Mami to Claudia Thompson and Alexandra Gabriele. Mother-in-law to Kevin Thompson and Vince Gabriele. Loving Nana to Stefan (Mariah), Mateo (Ryley), Diego, Marcelo, and Valentina. Loving sister to Guillermo, Carlos & Jorge, sister in...

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