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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Maria (Mia) VandenHazel

Maria (Mia) VandenHazel

May 17, 2024

Maria (Mia) VandenHazel (nee Valk) passed away peacefully in her 100th year on May 17, 2024. Mia is preceded in death by her loving husband Bessel. Born in Breda, in the Netherlands, Mia previously resided in St Thomas, North Bay and Woodstock, Ontario. 

Mia is lovingly remembered by her children Vivian (Harold) of Cobourg, Anita (Jeff) of Calgary, and Mark (Claudia)...

Bryan Fang

Bryan Fang

May 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and unbearable sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful man, Bryan Joseph Wei-Son Fang. He passed away peacefully at home in Oakville, Ontario, on May 17, 2024 at the age of 67.

Bryan’s life was marked by a passion for learning and a deep commitment to expanding his knowledge. He recently reached a significant...

Bruce Frederick George McCarthy

Bruce Frederick George McCarthy

May 17, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Bruce Frederick George McCarthy at the age of 69. Bruce was surrounded by family, and will be fondly remembered and forever loved. Bruce was born in Ottawa and remained a long-time resident of Richmond and area. 

Bruce was predeceased by his parents Mona McCarthy (née Shaw) and Donald McCarthy...

Barbara "Lynne" Coote

Barbara "Lynne" Coote

May 17, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara Lynne Coote (nee Ross) announces her passing on 17th May 2024, at the age of 72. Lynne was born July 19th,1951 in Lachine in Montreal to the late Flora and John (Jack) Ross. Sister to Shelley Criger (nee Robson) & Don, sons Sean & Jason and family, Bobbie Lucas, daughters...

David A. McDonald

David A. McDonald

May 17, 2024

David A. McDonald, son of Dorothy and Angus McDonald, stepbrother to Patti Fox, father to Tracesandra and Vanessa McDonald, and Grandfather to Hayden and Asher McDonald-Kempinski, passed away May 17, 2024. With a career in graphic arts and as a civil servant, David will also be remembered as a musician, artist, avid reader, and writer. He was most happy during...

Victor Hugo Miguel Vieyra Cifuentes

Victor Hugo Miguel Vieyra Cifuentes

May 17, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Victor Hugo Miguel Vieyra Cifuentes on Friday, May 17, 2024. Born on January 24, 1959, Victor lived a vibrant life, leaving behind a legacy of love, humor, and music.Victor was the cherished husband of Maria Eduarda Vieyra and a devoted father to his three loving daughters, Macarena Vieyra Montero,...

Denyse Kingsley

Denyse Kingsley

May 17, 2024

C'est avec une profonde tristesse que nous annonçons le décès de Denyse (Denise) Kingsley le vendredi 17 mai 2024, à l'âge de 92 ans. Elle a été prédécédée par son époux Roger Kingsley, ses parents Lucien et Laurette Favreau, sa fille Danielle Kingsley, et sa sœur Lucille Favreau.

Elle laisse dans le deuil ses enfants Marc (Cora), Lise (Robert), Lorraine (Alain),...

William (Bill) Grossman

William (Bill) Grossman

May 17, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of William (Bill) Grossman on May 17, 2024, at the age of 93.

Bill was born in Tamsweg, Austria. Following the family tradition, he became a master watchmaker. At 20, Bill immigrated to Canada and settled in Hamilton, where he met his late wife, Edith. Bill Grossman Watch Repairs was in business...

Tom Grasmeyer

Tom Grasmeyer

May 17, 2024

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday May 17, 2024 at Hospice Simcoe. Age 92. Loving husband of the late Lynn. Dear father of Bernard (Shirley), Matthew (Leslie), Ralph (Diane), Maryanne Freethy (Brian), Edward (Brenda), and Diane Looman (John).Cherished Grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren.Tom dearly missed his wife, Lynn, who passed only a few months...

Stanley Joseph Smrke

Stanley Joseph Smrke

May 14, 2024

Stanley Joseph Smrke died peacefully at home on May 14, 2024 in Toronto, ON with Jazz playing in the background and loving partner Natasha Large at his side.  Stan is survived by his sister Margaret (Liam), brother Greg (Patricia), nephew Chris (Vanessa), nieces Alannah (Ross), Brianna (Farshad), nephew Aaron and great nephew Keon (Brianna and Farshad).  He is predeceased by...

Michael Allen Conrad

Michael Allen Conrad

May 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Allen Conrad. Mike was born in Ottawa and passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on May 14, 2024, in his home in Kanata, Ontario, at the age of 53.

The beloved spouse of Tammi Pettigrew, Mike was loved and cherished and will be missed dearly by his daughter Alannah-Lynn, and son Tylar Pettigrew (Bozanna)....

Gerald (Gerry) Faubert

Gerald (Gerry) Faubert

May 14, 2024

Our family is saddened to announce the passing of Gerald Faubert on Tuesday May 14, 2024, at the age of 83.He leaves behing his loving wife of 56 years Lorraine, proud father to Marc (Jackie) of Douglasville, Georgia, Luc (Carole) of Moncton, New Brunswick and Daniel (Ashley) of Ottawa, brothers Paul, Herve (Maureen), brother-in-law Gilles, sister-in-law Ginette (Roger Pilon) and proud...

Petros Bekiaris

Petros Bekiaris

May 13, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Petros Bekiaris. He passed away peacefully in the late evening on May 13, 2024, surrounded by his family and loved ones.He was recently predeceased by his oldest brother, Konstantinos. He will forever be loved, missed and remembered by his wife Fotini; his children George (Georgia), Spyros (Lambrini);...

Sidney Gomes

Sidney Gomes

May 13, 2024

It is with love and sadness that we announce the passing of Sidney Gomes on May 13, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 61. He is now reunited with his parents, the late Ofelia Gomes (2018) and the late Vitorino Gomes (1991). Sidney grew up in Kuwait and later moved to Dubai before immigrating to Canada, where he lived...

Rudy Kodors

Rudy Kodors

May 12, 2024

It is with broken hearts that we announce that after a lengthy illness, Rudy Kodors passed away May 12, 2024, at the age of 67 at the Toronto General Hospital ICU. Rudy fought a brave battle with an undiagnosed illness for years until the doctors finally figured it out, sadly, too late.

Rudy leaves behind his wife of 44 years, Barbara...

Trevor Gordon Park

Trevor Gordon Park

May 11, 2024

Trevor Gordon Park passed on Saturday May 11, 2024 at the age of 51. He died at home with his wife by his side. A celebration of life will take place in Newfoundland. If you would like to make a donation in his memory, The Bear Creek Sanctuary was a charity close to his heart. Donations can be made by e-transfer to donation@bearcreeksanctuary.comPlease...

Christina Theresa Leroux

Christina Theresa Leroux

May 10, 2024

   On May 10, 2024 surrounded by her family Christina Theresa Leroux passed away after her battle with cancer at the Ottawa General Hospital. Christina was 33 years old.   Christina was born on April 14, 1991 to Robert and Barb Leroux. She lived in Ottawa all her life, but a second home to her was Granny's place in Barry's Bay....

(Sam) Steven Dougherty

(Sam) Steven Dougherty

May 10, 2024

“Sam” Steven DoughertyDec 19, 1986 – May 10, 2024 Beloved son of Sam Dougherty of Londesboro and Thelma Dougherty of Port Alberni BC, he passed away suddenly, leaving the world a darker place with his absence. He is deeply missed by his wife Susan and son Matthew, his dear friend Eric Koebel, and survived by his sister Lynn, brother Brian Dougherty...

Gabriel Laframboise

Gabriel Laframboise

May 9, 2024

C'est avec regret que nous annonçons le décès de M. Gabriel Laframboise décédé le 9 mai 2024, à l’âge de 72 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil, ses frères et soeurs: Élizabeth, André, Pierre (Yolande), Céline, Hélène (Edward), Alexandre (Linda), Marthe et Charles (Kelly), ses nièces et neveux. Il fut prédécédé par ses parents Neil et Cécile, ses soeurs Marie...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Mae Loranger (Somers)

Jacqueline “Jackie” Mae Loranger (Somers)

May 9, 2024

June 26 1936May 9 2024Born:  Montpelier, VTDied:  Alexander Place LTC, Waterdown, OntarioSurvived by her loving husband Philippe Loranger, 68 years of marriageChildren Irene (Otto), butch (deceased 1993), Catherine (Glenn), (deceased 2003), Colette, Frank (Melissa), Joseph (Teresa) and Marc.  Memere will be missed by 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.  She is predeceased by her parents Frank Somers and Irene Somers (Desautels)...

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