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Joseph (Joe) Grant McCandless

Joseph (Joe) Grant McCandless

Dec 13, 2023

Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma cancer with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, age 72 at the Saint-Vincent Hospital in Ottawa.

Beloved partner of Shelley Sills (deceased). Joe will be truly missed by his loving sons, Mike (and best friend) and Joe; his sisters, Gail,  Debbie (Bruce), JoAnne (Sam), Debbi (Dean) and...

Peter George Edward Lay

Peter George Edward Lay

Dec 13, 2023

Peter passed peacefully of RSV with family at his side on Wednesday, December 13, at 86, after a 7 year struggle with Alzheimer's.Best friend of Jacqui, married 60 years. Beloved father to Kerri (Terry) and Paul (Lisa). Grandad to Adam and Mark.Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be in the spring.Donations to the Alzheimer's Society of...

Elizabeth (Vesta) Taylor

Elizabeth (Vesta) Taylor

Dec 13, 2023

There is always time for love. 

In memory of Elizabeth Taylor, in her 92nd year of life

 

 

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth (Vesta) Taylor (nee Stewart). 

 

Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Sue Taylor-Foley, understanding son in law Dave Foley (Chester, NS), son, Mark Taylor, devoted daughter in law Christine...

Dorcas Plant

Dorcas Plant

Dec 13, 2023

Dorcas Plant was a force. If you needed thoughtful advice, a capable volunteer, or a hot meal, she would be the first call. She opened her door to strangers and friends, inviting them to join her family around the table to break bread. It was a routine she came by honestly, learned from her own parents growing up in Belleville,...

Graziano Pasquali

Graziano Pasquali

Dec 13, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Graziano Pasquali announces his passing at the age of 88. Graziano was born in Mansuè, Italy on November 19, 1935. He was a devoted husband of 61 years to Anna Maria (nee De Bastiani) and a loving father to Frank (Ana), Mario (Maria) and Nicla (Ed). Cherished Nonno to Steven, Samantha,...

Ivan Arthur Lovell

Ivan Arthur Lovell

Dec 12, 2023

Ivan Arthur Lovell was born in Trinidad on Dec 5th 1944.He is leaving behind his son Jeffrey Arthur Lovell who he loved very much and made many sacrifices for. His sister Valma Lovell and nieces Pauline Best, Andrea Best and Maria Lovell . As well as his grand nieces, nephews and his God children Ramona Darlington and Patricia Dack who...

Angel Washington Caceres

Angel Washington Caceres

Dec 12, 2023

 

Angel Washington Caceres Zambrano was born February 10th, 1947 in Azogues, Ecuador. His humble upbringing made him a the disciplined and hardworking man we came to admire. Our father was a man of many trades having worked as a musician in a band, jail guard, shoemaker, firefighter and finally settling as a car detailer in Toronto. In 1969, he...

Edward Muir

Edward Muir

Dec 12, 2023

 

In Loving Memory of a beloved brother and friend

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Alexander Muir on December 12, 2023, after a yearlong battle of illness.

Edward was born on February 24, 1962 in Orillia, Ontario. For over 25 years he has lived with his sister Ilene and brother-in law Hubie...

William "Bill" John Young

William "Bill" John Young

Dec 12, 2023

It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Bill at his home in the care of his beloved wife of 52 years and best friend Laura Mae Young (Cameron) on December 12, 2023. 

Predeceased by his parents, John and Alma Young (Miller). Loving father to: Kelly (Casey), Jason (Ivonne) and Melissa (Joe) and proudest grand...

Joseph Tesar

Joseph Tesar

Dec 11, 2023

Remembering Joe…

 

On December 11th, 2023, Joseph Marcel Tesar passed away suddenly due to cancer. Although he left us far to early let’s take a moment to remember his life.

Joesph Marcel Tesar was born to Elizabeth Hartel and Rudolf Tesar on February 5th, 1957. Joe’s early life in Lachine, Quebec was a happy one, filled with school, sports,...

Nikola Duric

Nikola Duric

Dec 11, 2023

Nikola Duric was born on February 17, 1934 in Belgrade, Serbia. He died on November 16, 2023 at Cooksville Care Centre due to pneumonia. He is survived by his five children, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He travelled to many places and became adept in languages. He lived the life he chose.

Frances Marie Cruickshank

Frances Marie Cruickshank

Dec 10, 2023

Frances "Marie" Le May Cruickshank Passed peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Evergreen Retirement Community, Mississauga, ON with her son by her side.Beloved mother of sons John of Orangeville, ON and Jim of Mississauga, ON. Predeceased by her husband of 51 years Gordon(2009) and parents Francis Joseph Anthony Le May (1964) and Florence May (Hanley) Le May (1969) From the family...

Susan Elizabeth Mullen

Susan Elizabeth Mullen

Dec 9, 2023

Susan Elizabeth Mullen, a cherished mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on December 9th, 2023 at the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Ottawa. She was 63 years old. Susan's departure was due to complications arising from liver failure and cancer.Born on July 28th, 1960, Susan was the beloved daughter of Robert and Carol Mullen. She grew up in Ottawa and spent...

Micheline Belanger

Micheline Belanger

Dec 9, 2023

It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of of Micheline Yvonne Belanger at the age of 77.

Micheline is predeceased by her father Pierre Hector Belanger, her mother Phyllis Maude Belanger (nee Lewis), her brothers Patrick Belanger and Michel Belanger (Late Lillian Holmes).

Micheline is survived by her sisters Patricia Sincennes and Lorraine Belanger, as...

Irene Buckiewicz

Irene Buckiewicz

Dec 9, 2023

Irene Buckiewicz died on Saturday, December 9th at 77 years:  a number, she would point out, which is the product of two nice primes.

She was born in Edinburgh where father was flying in the Polish Squadron of the wartime RAF.   After leaving the UK, her parents settled on a farm near Ottawa with extended family where she started...

Laurier Lécuyer

Laurier Lécuyer

Dec 9, 2023

Of Rockland, Ontario, passed away on Saturday December 9, 2023, at the age of 97. Born in Maxville Ontario on May 20, 1926. Son of the late Frederick Lécuyer and the late Florestine Beriault. Beloved husband of 71 years to the late Madeleine Lécuyer (Gingras). He leaves behind his children Nicole (late Adrien Bastien), Diane (Ghislain Veilleux), Jocelyne, Sandra, Roger...

Esterlina Maniakupara Bardago

Esterlina Maniakupara Bardago

Dec 8, 2023

A woman may touch the hearts of many; a mother touches the hearts of all.  Every laugh, every song, and every moment, lives forever in our hearts.  Thank you Mama Ester, we love you. 

A public Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 28th from 7:00pm to 8:00pm at St. John's Dixie, located at 737 Dundas Street East, in...

Harry Gregory Diaczyk

Harry Gregory Diaczyk

Dec 8, 2023

 

Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the age of 77. Loving husband of Kathleen (nee Smith) for 50 years; dedicated father of Greg (Jenn), Katrina (Shawn), Natasha (Brian) and Tanya (Curtis); devoted Grandfather/Dido to Caleb, Joshua, Noah, Maddy, Evan, Abby, Augustine, Emmett, Mikayla and Electra; Son of the late Hryhory and...

Winnie Eynstone

Winnie Eynstone

Dec 7, 2023

Winnie Eynstone died peacefully at the Weston Terrace care home in Toronto on December 7, 2023, just shy of her 86th birthday. Winnie was born in Shanghai, China, on December 13, 1937, to Ming Ching and Reginald Eynstone. Winnie is survived by her older sister Vera, and her niece and nephews, Kerry, Richard, and Jason. Winnie lived a full and adventurous...

Sebastiano Craparotta

Sebastiano Craparotta

Dec 7, 2023

Sebastian Craparotta, also known as Sam was a very hard-working family man and when he wasn’t building or renovating with his wife, whom he met at age 16, enjoyed fishing, spending time with friends, telling jokes (even if they were wildly inappropriate) and making people laugh. He was known for his debates which everyone knows Leo’s like to do. He...

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