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David Blackwood

David Blackwood

Mar 4, 2023

It is with sadness we announce the sudden passing of David Blackwood, born October 15, 1953, died March 4, 2023, at the age of 69.

He leaves behind his loving mother Betty Blackwood, children Simon (Helen), Oliver (Sarah), Miles (Pirapa) and Taylor Blackwood, brother Thomas (Bonita) Blackwood and sister Linda (Dennis) Blackwood. His grandchildren William, James, Theodore...

Kate Tsiantis

Kate Tsiantis

Mar 4, 2023

TSIANTIS Kate, With great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude, the Venetis, Manimanakis, Drossos, and Tsiantis families announce the passing of our kind, brave, strong, caring and unimaginably generous wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and friend. Kate Tsiantis passed away unexpectedly, but quietly, surrounded by her loving family on the afternoon of Saturday March 4, 2023, at Markham Stouffville hospital at...

Maria Bougadis

Maria Bougadis

Mar 4, 2023

BOUGADIS Maria, Maria was born on September 9, 1939, in Mistras, Laconia, Greece, to Vassilios Sotirakos and Christina Lambrinos. She had six siblings; Jim, Stella, Helen, Peter, Nick, and Theodore. Maria moved to Toronto Canada at the age of 16. At the age of 21, she married Efstratios (Steve) Bougadis on July 15, 1961, and was married...

Robert Gordon Nichols

Robert Gordon Nichols

Mar 3, 2023

Robert Gordon Nichols, age 65, passed away on Friday March 3rd, 2023, in his home in Barrie, Ontario. Rob was born on November 8th, 1957, at the Royal Victory Hospital in Barrie Ontario. Born to parents Gordon & Margaret Nichols – Rob was the 2nd youngest in a family of 6 children, including twins Margaret & Anne, Chris, Veronica,...

Genevieve (Genny) Maloney-Zoschke

Genevieve (Genny) Maloney-Zoschke

Mar 3, 2023

Genevieve passed away peacefully in hospital with her brother by her side at the age of 75 on Friday, March 3, 2023 from complications further to surgery.

Loving mother of her daughter, Carol-Ann Zoschke-McRae, her husband Perry, grandsons Travis (Heather) and Cody (Kyla), and her great grandchildren Jack & Noelle. Will be sadly missed by her brother...

Julianna Bigl

Julianna Bigl

Mar 3, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our mother, Julianna Bigl, in her 94th year, on the morning of March 3rd, 2023.

She will be deeply missed by her family;

Sons; Frank (Barbara), Rudolf (Gillian), Herbert, Reinhart (Eva) and Alfred.

Grandchildren; Jason, Tina, Ludwig Jr., Heidi, Julie, Robert,...

Geraldine (Geri) Mary Smith

Geraldine (Geri) Mary Smith

Mar 2, 2023

Passed away suddenly at her condo in Toronto following a brief illness. Geri was born in Hamilton, Ontario and was a former resident of Kitchener ,Ontario. Geri was a 35 year veteran of Canadian Broadcast News. Colleagues at the Canadian Press have expressed their respect and admiration of Geri; and many have commented on how much they enjoyed working...

Dureen Catherine Gurden

Dureen Catherine Gurden

Mar 1, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our cherished Mother, Sister, Aunt and Friend Dureen "Dee" Catherine Gurden. Dureen took the next step of her journey on Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 at 74 years old. Dureen passed surrounded by the love, support and comfort of her family and friends. Dureen was born in England just...

Maria Oldak-Matusiak

Maria Oldak-Matusiak

Mar 1, 2023

Our Mother passed away peacefully in her sleep, at the age of 86, at Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital on Wednesday evening.

Maria was an exuberant, fashionable, and classy lady. She greatly enjoyed travelling and getting to know new places, countries, and people. She lived on 2 continents, in 3 countries, Canada, Poland and Bulgaria, and spoke 5 languages....

Ibolya "Ibi" Eve Gabori

Ibolya "Ibi" Eve Gabori

Mar 1, 2023

Ibolya Eve Gabori (Ibi) died in the company of loved ones on March 1 2023 at age 94 in her home at Kensington Gardens long-term care home in Toronto. Ibi was born in Miskolc, Hungary, in 1928, to Géza Keil, a manual labourer who, among many things, worked as a janitor in a Jewish school, and Erzsébet née Franck,...

Nicolaos Lagos

Nicolaos Lagos

Mar 1, 2023

LAGOS Nicolaos, We are saddened to announce our beloved Nicolaos has passed. Nicolaos Lagos, Oct. 9th, 1938 - Mar. 1st, 2023

Funeral Arrangements:

Viewing: Monday, March 6th, from 6-8 pm. St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church. 1223 Dovercourt Road Funeral Service: Tuesday, March 7th, at 10am. St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church. 1223 Dovercourt Road Burial Service:...

Tomache Bileca

Tomache Bileca

Feb 28, 2023

Tomache Bileca (Tommy) passed away on February 28, 2023 at the age of 73.  He had lived in Canada for many years, and had immigrated from Romania.

He is survived by his partner Noreen McMillan (nee Doherty), his daughter Atena Florentina Roman (Robert Adrian) , grandchildren Irina Andreea and Tiberiu Mihai,  and his beloved brother Hristu (Angelica)...

Leonard Hawkins

Leonard Hawkins

Feb 28, 2023

Lenny was born in Toronto Ontario on October 28, 1948 to loving parents Olive and Gordon Hawkins Sr. The youngest of three siblings, he was always regarded by Gordon Jr (Junior) and Amabel (Sister) as the 'baby brother' despite being only a few years younger. In addition to their nicknames, the siblings had pet names for each other that...

John Lewis

John Lewis

Feb 28, 2023

It is with great sadness that on February 28, 2023 in his 69th yr (Aug.7,1954) my loving husband John Ormand (Ormie) Lewis of 47 yrs (June 12), lost his battle to cancer. He is survived by me his loving wife Sharon, our two boys, Michael (Jessica), Brandon (Amanda), our grandson Jax, three siblings, Jim (MaryLou), Gene (Genevieve) and Ann....

Aristidis Varelas

Aristidis Varelas

Feb 28, 2023

VARELAS Aristidis, It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Aristidis (Ari) Varelas who was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and son. Ari suddenly passed away at the age of 51, leaving behind his loving family and many friends.

Ari was born on Feb 3, 1972 in Toronto and was the son of...

Christopher Geoffry Grimwood

Christopher Geoffry Grimwood

Feb 28, 2023

Christopher Geoffry Grimwood passed away suddenly on February 28th, 2023 at 9:10PM with his loving family by his side. Chris was born in Roxboro, Quebec August 4th, 1968 to his wonderful parents Marilyn (Dash) and Trevor (deceased). He is also survived by his adoring fiancé Cindi, his only son Gavin (MacKenzie and granddaughter on the way Eden), his sisters...

Blanche Elizabeth (Bonney)  Ford

Blanche Elizabeth (Bonney) Ford

Feb 28, 2023

FORD, BLANCHE ELIZABETH (BONNEY) On February 28, 2023, in her 94th year, has passed away peacefully at RVH hospital in Barrie. Wonderful loving wife of Frank Ford and the best Mom to Randy (predeceased) and her special daughter Anita Elizabeth. Grandma of Bradley(Yvette) Ford, Sheri (Tyler) Braun and Joss. Great Grand Nana to Trinity, Annika, Katie, Duson, Syrus and...

Anne Jeanette Winton

Anne Jeanette Winton

Feb 27, 2023

Anne Jeannette Winton saw the sun rise Feb. 27 before taking her last breath at RVH. Fighting with the strength of 10 bears, the five-foot dynamo survived multiple strokes, asthma and arthritis over the past several years. Her closest family members were by her side on her last full day. Anne was born Nov. 15, 1942 in Barrie to...

Reid LaRocque

Reid LaRocque

Feb 25, 2023

LaRocque Reid 1957-2023 On Saturday February 25 2023, Reid passed away peacefully with his immediate loving family by his side at the age of 65. He was the beloved fiancé of Marina Zanovello. Father to Erica Gagne and grandfather to Kaylyn and Hunter. Predeceased by his parents Raymond and Georgette and his sister Debbie. Loving brother to Raymond (Patty),...

Carole (Bertrand)  Roy

Carole (Bertrand) Roy

Feb 25, 2023

C’est avec une grande tristesse que nous vous annonçons le décès de Mme Carole Roy (née Bertrand), décédée le 25 février, 2023 à l'âge de 69 ans.

Elle laisse dans le deuil son époux Claude. Elle était la mère bien aimée de sa fille Natalie St Louis (Stéphane).

Elle laisse aussi dans le deuil ses...

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