Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
William Augustus Brown
Jul 23, 2023
William passed away in Ottawa in his 81st year, surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his wife Margaret Brown, children Cynthia Brown (Dave), Susan Brown (Kevin), granddaughter Jessica Brown (Tyler) and fur baby Bronte II. William had an extended family of nieces, nephews, sister and brother in laws in Newfoundland, where he was raised...
Maxine Elizabeth (Carter) Baker
Jul 23, 2023
On a serene Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Georgetown Hospital, the world bid farewell to the remarkable soul that was Maxine Baker. She was 82 years old. Although her battle with breast cancer was arduous, it would be unjust to say that she lost the fight, for she epitomized a spirit that refused to surrender. Through her journey, she...
Nicolaos "Nick" Selimos
Jul 21, 2023
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved ‘Nick’ Nicolaos Selimos, on Friday July 21, 2023.
He was predeceased by his parents George and Efrosini Selimos, his brothers Demetrios and Kelly (Kallistratos), his ‘simbethero’ Dimitris, his sister-in-law Georgia and her Son George.
Nick is survived by his...
Donald Anthony Maurice McPherson
Jul 21, 2023
Donald Anthony Maurice McPherson, 76, St.Albert, Ontario, passed away on July 21, 2023, surrounded by close family. Donald, known to most as “Bamba”, was born on April 27, 1947, in Montreal Quebec, to Donald Farquar & Ann Maude McPherson née Enright.
Donald was predeceased by his parents and by his Brother Stephen. He is survived by his...
Leo Gratton
Jul 20, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Joseph Armand “Leo” Gratton, age 68, beloved husband, father, brother, nephew and “EO”, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Thursday, July 20, 2023, with his family by his side. He was born December 6, 1954 in Verdun, Quebec to Albert & Therese (Masse) Gratton. Dad was a...
Viola Surkan
Jul 19, 2023
The family of Viola Surkan (Boyko) is sad to announce that Viola passed away peacefully at the Peter D Clarke Centre in Ottawa on July 19th, 2023, where she had been a resident for the past 9 years. She was 92 years old.
Viola was married to Matthew Surkan in June 1951 in Edmonton, Alta. and moved...
Gordon Stuart Robertson
Jul 19, 2023
Gord passed away suddenly on July 19, 2023, at the age of 69, at his home in Brantford, Ontario. Beloved husband of Connie (deceased 2013) for 14 years. Predeceased by his dear parents, Bob (2010) & Betty (2023) Robertson. Gord will be deeply missed by his sisters, Shirley, and Barb (Dave Mann), as well as his nieces, Jennifer, Charlotte...
Jeanette Margaret Klassen
Jul 19, 2023
On Wednesday, July 19th the night sky got a little brighter when Jeanette left our world to join the sparkling of stars in the heavens. Jeanette fought hard these last few years, as we all know she would, but lost her battle to cancer. Her passing was quiet and peaceful which was just the way Jeanette wanted it.
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Patrick Donahue
Jul 18, 2023
Patrick Donahue, age 76, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2023 at Grove Park Home. He is survived by his loving partner and soulmate, Cheryl as well as his children Meghan (Chris), Katie, and James (Michelle); 4 grandchildren and 5 siblings.
Pat enjoyed visits to Toronto, walking and exploring, driving up to the Parry Sound area to...
Alfredo Mazzuca
Jul 18, 2023
Alfredo was born in San Fili, Cosenza, Italia on September 14th, 1935.
Beloved husband of Ida Fragnelli Mazzuca.
Loving father of Domenic, Giuseppina, Loredana, and Pasquale.
Cherished Nonno of Victoria, Giovanni, Matthew, Robert, Daniella, Erica, Noah and Julia.
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Wilfred William Spracklin
Jul 17, 2023
Passed peacefully away at his residence in Toronto on July 17, 2023, Wilfred William Spracklin, age 53 years old.
Predeceased by his father, William Spracklin.
Leaving to mourn his mother, Rona Spracklin, brother Cory (Tammy), sister Janie (Pearce), nephews Brad and Joseph, and niece Laura. Also, a large number of Aunts, Uncles, cousins and friends....
James "Jimmy" Bradley
Jul 17, 2023
James Bradley passed July 17th, 2023, at RVH, after his year long battle with cancer. James “Jimmy” is predeceased by his Grandmother Dorothy Bradley, and his Father Robert Willey. He will be greatly missed by his mother Susan Willey, Aunt Hazel, many cousins, family and life-long friends. Jimmy was well known and loved around many local racetracks such as...
Steve (Efstratios) Bougadis
Jul 16, 2023
With Great sadness our loving father Steve (Strati) Bougadis recently passed away while in Sparta, Greece. He came from humble beginnings being born in the mountains of Sparta and eventually moved to Canada after WWII to have a better life. He was an extremely hard worker & proud man who was always there for his family first. He was...
Michael Lloyd Armstrong
Jul 16, 2023
Michael (Mike) Lloyd Armstrong
May 16, 1949 – July 16, 2023 (74 years old)
Our dear Mike died unexpectedly from post-operative complications at Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto, Ontario.
Mike was born in Copper Cliff, Ontario into a large loving family of aunts, uncles and cousins. In his youth he was a competitive swimmer...
Geraldine Delores (Hall, nee Volpe) Carroll
Jul 15, 2023
Born in Toronto on September 15, 1943, Gerri passed quietly on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Ottawa General Hospital after a long, brave battle with pancreatic cancer.
She is survived by her three children, Deborah (Craig), Michael (Jen), and Jo (David), and grandchildren Joey, Ethan, Ella (step), and Johnny. She is preceded in death by her...
Reynold Stanley Radix
Jul 14, 2023
Reynold Stanley Radix passed away peacefully at 11:59 p.m.on July 14, 2023,
surrounded by family and friends.
He was born in Morvant, Trinidad on February 18, 1946,
to Randolph & Pearl (Cruickshank) Radix (both deceased).
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John Patrick Gilmour
Jul 14, 2023
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of John Patrick Gilmour (Gilly) in his 85th year, on Friday July 14, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
Loving father of Jeff (Shannon), Joanne, and Paula (Dimitri Podolski) and beloved grandfather of Blake, Sylvanna and Zev. John will be missed by his sister Margaret (Ron Widgett) and his...
Mary Isobel Neely
Jul 12, 2023
Mary Neely of Innisfil, in her 99th year passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Predeceased by her husband Raymond Neely.
Survived by sisters Helen (deceased Bill), Gladys (deceased Bill) and brother Norman (Joan).
Dear mother of Dale (Bonnie), Wayne (deceased) (Leah deceased), Dennis (deceased), Bryan (Bonnie), Patsy. Dear grandmother...
Donna Marjorie McKinnon
Jul 11, 2023
It is with deep sorrow, that we announce the death of our mother, Donna Marjorie McKinnon (nee Willetts). Beloved wife of Melvin McKinnon (deceased). Loving mother of Bill, Donna Jean, Cyndi ( Wagner Paul ) Peggy and Mel. Dear sister to Jeanne (Robert), George (Gwen), Betty (Lloyd), Bruce, Dorothy, Barbara (Bob) John (Karen). Loving sister- in-law to the McKinnon...
Soultana Paraschos
Jul 11, 2023
Soultana Donna Paraschos (nee Vlahos) passed away on July 11, 2023.
She leaves behind her daughters Maria and Fotini, who she loved more than life itself.
Sister to Lambros (Connie) and Dimitri (Cherie), aunt to John (Constance), Carmelo, Fotini (Dmitri), Alexandra, John and Dimitri.
Donna survived many health challenges throughout her life, but...
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