Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Joseph Lubbers
Jun 5, 2023
JOSEPH (Joe, Oscar, Jos, Joske) LUBBERS
September 4, 1961 – June 5, 2023
Joe passed away peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus on ‘Monday’, June 5, 2023 after a courageous short battle with cancer, with his family by his side. Joe Lubbers of Ottawa,...
Michelline Emella Marie Smith Bishop
Jun 5, 2023
Mississauga, Ontario, on June 5th, 2023 at the age of 80. Formerly of Chibougamau, Quebec passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving children.
Michelline was a devoted Jehovah witness, she was a very talented and kind person and had many passions. Owning a bakery shop, a seamstress shop, to assisting the girl guides, to traveling...
Blair Arthur Thurston
Jun 4, 2023
After a lengthy illness, Blair Thurston of Brighton, ON passed away peacefully on June 4, 2023 at the age of 67. Blair was born on August 15, 1955 to Marg and Ernie Thurston in Toronto, Ontario. He worked for Canada Post and retired in 2011. In retirement Blair enjoyed spending time with his grandkids taking them to local events...
Alice Marie (Laflamme) Browner
Jun 3, 2023
Alice Marie Browner passed away peacefully on June 3, 2023 at Sunrise Mississauga at the age of 85. Alice will be missed by her brother Raymond Laflamme (Michèle), sister Marie Swift, goddaughter and niece Jacqueline Laflamme Coffen and family, many nieces and nephews in Canada, the US and Ireland, amazing friends and honorary nieces and nephews. Alice was predeceased...
Kirk Douglas Weaver
Jun 2, 2023
Kirk Douglas Weaver was known by his family and close friends as Sandy.
Sandy and Sue were very active in the Dart Community in Mississauga and spent a lot of time with our close friends.
Sandy was a very patient man and any one that he dealt with enjoyed his attitude
He will...
Richard Fredrick Purchase
Jun 1, 2023
Richard “Ricky” Purchase passed away on June 1st 2023 at the age of 60 years, at Sunnybrook hospital after a lengthy fight following an unexpected heart attack. His battles with serious medical issues in recent years showcases his mental strength to face life challenges without fear all while trying to help and better those around him. Even though it...
Donna Kain
Jun 1, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Donna on June 1, 2023, in her 80th year, after a courageous ten-month battle with brain cancer. She is now reunited with her husband, Randy; sister, Pat; and parents, Jack and Jean Kain. Beloved mother to Tim Hayward (Sheri-Lynn); and Nana to Caitlyn. She shared a special...
Sandra Lee (Ellis) Cléroux
Jun 1, 2023
Passed away at Ottawa May Court Hospice on Friday, June 1, 2023 at 6 p.m. surrounded by close family. The cause of death is due to ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), where the muscles in the body gradually shut down over time.
Sandra (Grandminou) leaves behind her four children Richard (partner; Raymonde), Joanne, Debbie (partner; Wayne), Micheline (partner;...
Eva Jean Irene MacDonald
Jun 1, 2023
Eva Jean Irene MacDonald (nee Swayze)
MacDonald, Eva Jean Irene (nee Swayze) – It is with breaking hearts that we confirm that Eva Jean died on Thursday, June 1 surrounded by love at Hospice Simcoe after a valiant fight with glioblastoma. Beloved wife and best friend of Rory MacDonald for 57 years. Loving mother of Douglas (Angela),...
James Kevin Kelleher
May 31, 2023
James Kevin Kelleher, better known as Kevin, died on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 while riding his bike near the Humber River. Kevin was 79 years old and had lived in Toronto for over 40 years. He is survived by a brother Tom in Minnesota, USA; a sister, Mary from Washington State, USA; nieces and a nephew along with their...
Diny (Smits) Vandenakker
May 30, 2023
Diny Vandenakker (nee Smits) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30th at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, in her 88th year. She was the beloved wife of her long-time husband Henk Vandenakker, who passed away in late March of this year. Loving mother of Fr. John, Fr. Roger, and Cindy Folz (Patrick). Cherished Oma of Daniel, Nicolas, and Bianca. Predeceased...
Dillon "Dilly" Wil Groves
May 29, 2023
Suddenly entered into eternal peace on Monday, May 29, 2023 at his home in Cumberland. He was a movie enthusiast with a wonderful sense of humour and an appreciation for all things scented. He leaves his loving memories, laugher and smile to be cherished by; his father Brian Groves; his brothers Devon Groves and Kyle Boileau; his sister Meagan...
Theresa (Hookimaw) Walker
May 28, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Theresa Walker (Hookimaw). With family by her side, Theresa passed away on Sunday May 28th, 2023 at the age of 77.
She will be sadly missed by her son Dereck (Diane), daughter Amanda (Lee), sisters Francis, Mary, and Annabell, brothers Gabriel, George and Morris; her grandchildren...
Grant Henry McClement
May 28, 2023
Grant Henry McClement, 75, of Barrie, Ontario, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023. He was born to parents Ross Henry McClement and Eleanor McClement on Saturday, November 1, 1947 in Toronto, Ontario. He graduated high school from York Memorial and then went on to study History at York University.
Grant met the love of his life,...
James Gregory McDougall
May 26, 2023
With sadness in our hearts, James or Jim as known by many, passed away in his 70th year on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Toronto. This was after a short but brave battle with cancer and other illnesses. Heaven gained another angel. Survived and will remain in the hearts of his beloved sister Linda Loughran (Grant), brothers Michael McDougall...
Pierre Edouard Aubrey
May 25, 2023
A sweet man whose life was challenged from birth has joined his loving Mom and Dad the late Rita (Auger), late Paul Aubrey and should stars align, his beloved cat Cappuccino. He leaves behind his sister Yolande who spoiled him with apple pies and birthday cakes and his brother Philippe and family. To Ellen, Hélène and his cousin François,...
Clara Lecis-Zawada
May 25, 2023
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Clara “Claretta” Lecis-Zawada. Surrounded by the love of her family, Clara passed away on May 25, 2023. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Dario, her daughter, Michelle, her son in law, David, her father Luigi, her brothers, Antonello (Federica), Roberto (Teresa),...
Earl Donald Hoover
May 25, 2023
Earl Donald Hoover was born October 6, 1936 in Tichbourne, Ontario. Earl passed away May 23, 2023 due to cancer. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Joyce Hoover (nee Rose), his children Rick Hoover (Marlene), Gloria Slessor (James), Neil Hoover (Sonja) and Myron (Janet), 9 grandchildren Daniel, Christina, Joshua, Alissa, Jason, Bethany, Nathaniel, Rebekah and Hannah,...
Remo Anthony John Rodaro
May 24, 2023
On May 24, 2023, Remo Anthony John Rodaro died in Barrie, Ontario after a short but intense battle with cancer. He was 74 years old. Remo is survived by his son Robert (Tammy), his grandson Luca, who he called his "Sunshine", and his son Marc (Nicole). There will be no visitation. Interment will be June 9, 2023 at 11:00...
Geeta Bisht
May 23, 2023
"We would love you and miss you always, We know you are there and you always will be with us mom!" - Tiara & Kiana
"No one can be a better partner like you, you are my strength and you complete me, Love you always" - Gagan
"You were a great Daughter, Mom and more...
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