Kurt Petersen
Jul 21, 2026
Kurt Edlef Petersen passed away peacefully at the age of 94 at Ian Anderson House in Oakville. Born in Denmark, Kurt moved to Canada with his family at the age of 19 and settled in Oakville for the remainder of his wonderful life.
Kurt will be lovingly remembered by his children, Glenn (Dale), Linda, Steven (Tyrina), Paul (Kelli), grandchildren & great...
Caterina Lopez
Aug 28, 2026
Caterina Lopez passed away peacefully on August 28th, 2026, in Oakville, Ontario, at the age of 100.
Caterina’s story began in San Giovanni in Fiore, Calabria, Italy, where she was born at home. As the second oldest of five siblings, she grew up in Calabria surrounded by family, tradition, and the simple joys of life.
At just 18 years old, Caterina married...
John Kidston
Aug 25, 2026
It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of John Kidston (JK), at the age of 89 years, on August 25, 2026 in Milton, Ontario.
John was born on April 9, 1937 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Gloria May, his sons John Ralph Everett and Paul Douglas, his grandchildren, Joy, Benjamin,...
Jane Louisa Anderson (née McNair)
Aug 25, 2026
It is with peaceful hearts and much love we say good bye to our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Jane Louisa Anderson (née McNair), who quietly passed away with family at her side on August 25, 2026, at the age of 92. Jane will be forever remembered by her four children David (Heather), Keith (Valerie, spouse of 33 years), Janet-Lee...
Helena Doris Houghton
Aug 21, 2026
With great sadness, the family of Helena (Helen) Doris Houghton (née Barker), age 91, announce her peaceful passing on August 21, 2026, at Chartwell Oakville Retirement Residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Helen is lovingly remembered by her husband of 69 years, Desmond; her children Greg (Pam), Bruce, and Scott (Mary) Houghton; her grandchildren Brett, Lyndsey, Brian, Amy, Shelby, Patrick, Andrew,...
Diana Hardacre
Aug 16, 2026
August 16
Di Hardacre (nee Posadowski) passed peacefully at her home in Toronto. She is survived by her loving family: her son Simon, stepson Jeremy, stepdaughter Lauren (Jason), grandchildren Naomi and Desmond, niece Lisa.
Di was generous, witty & wonderfully forthright. She always made sure she had cash in her wallet to help the less fortunate. She was passionate about family, food,...
Henry Malcolm Smith
Aug 16, 2026
SMITH, HENRY MALCOLM, ESQ. (HAL)
Passed away in Oakville, Ontario on August 16, 2026 in his 105th year. Born October 7, 1921 in his greatly beloved Niagara-on-the-Lake. Only child of Henry and Mary Margaret Smith (nee Hall).
Predeceased by his dearest wife Doris Marguerite Stinson. He is survived by their much loved only child Mark Douglas Malcolm Smith of Oakville.
Apart from service...
John Nicholson
Aug 15, 2026
It is with sadness that the family of William "John" Nicholson announce his passing at age 85 on August 15, 2026. John will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 61 years, Carol; children, David (Guylaine), Lynn, Heather (Eric); grandchildren Carl, Marc, Dawson, Justin, Trevor and Craig; his brother Robert; and numerous other family members and friends. John was predeceased...
Ron Herbert Beattie
Aug 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ron Beattie.
Ron was the beloved husband of Joan, with whom he built a beautiful life and shared countless cherished memories. He was a devoted father to Brent (Tammy) and is now peacefully reunited with his dear daughter, the late Linda (Pat Forrest).
Ron’s greatest joy was his family. He was...
Ann Lorraine Cooke
Aug 13, 2026
Ann Lorraine Cooke
Aug 13, 1942-Aug 13, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ann Lorraine Cooke who died peacefully at Oakville Trafalgar Hospital on her 84th birthday after a brief illness.
Ann leaves behind her daughter Kathy (Chris) and her son Peter (Jess). She was a proud grandma to Matt, Josh, Jeff and Chris and great-grandma to...
Ann Louise Sanders
Aug 9, 2026
Born in Calgary, Ann was the first child of Shelly Talan Geary, a Russian Jew born in exile in Siberia, and Reg Geary, a first-generation Canadian born in London, Ontario. They met in Shanghai while Reg was working there, then married and moved to Calgary, Alberta in 1936. Ann spent the first five years of her life in Calgary, where...
Carol Anne Louise Bench
Aug 8, 2026
Carol Anne Louise Bench (née Deeks)
May 7, 1962 – August 8, 2026
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Carol Anne Louise Bench (née Deeks) after a courageous battle with cancer. Our family has suffered another unimaginable loss with the passing of our beloved Carol.
Born on May 7, 1962, Carol was the seventh of...
Abel Pais Pessoa
Aug 6, 2026
To view the recording of Abel Pais Pessoa's Celebration of Life service, please click here.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Abel Pais Pessoa on Thursday, August 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and his devoted wife of 59 years, Maria Pessoa.
Abel will be remembered for his kindness, strength, and the love he shared...
Robert Smith
Aug 5, 2026
Robert Smith passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026, with his wife and children by his side. Robert was a devoted, loving husband to his wife Ann and a loving and devoted dad to his children Marian, Andrew (Tracy) and Elizabeth (Nicky). Robert loved his grandchildren Philip, Emma, Matthew, Chloe and Abbie with his whole heart.
Born in West Auckland, England...
William Howe "Howie" White
Aug 5, 2026
With broken hearts, we announce the sudden loss of William Howe White, who passed away on August 4, 2026, at the Etobicoke General Hospital at the age of 51. William, affectionately called Howie by his family and friends, was loved by everyone he met and faced all challenges with wisdom, courage, humour, and an unwavering devotion to the people he...
Jessie 'Bobbie' Hill
Aug 2, 2026
Jessie Roberta “Bobbie” Hill
March 26th, 1933 - August 2nd, 2026
It is with deep sadness and immense gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Jessie Roberta “Bobbie” Hill, who passed away peacefully on August 2nd, 2026, at the age of 93.
Bobbie lived a remarkable life filled with love, kindness, adventure, and unwavering determination to live it...
Norbert Lasrado
Jul 29, 2026
Norbert peacefully passed away on July 29th 2026 at Milton District Hospital following a brief illness in his 91st year. He will be fondly remembered by his family Deepika, Brian and Kierra, extended family and friends.
We are forever grateful for the love, care and support of all our near and dear ones.
Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, August 4th,...
Ion Rosu
Jul 27, 2026
Passed away in Oakville July 27, 2026. Visitation will take place from 9:00am - 10:00am with funeral mass to follow at 10:00am Saturday August 8, 2026 at St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Parish, Oakville. Burial at St. Volodymyr's Cemetery.
Caroline Biggars MacLellan (née Hislop)
Jul 24, 2026
Caroline Biggars MacLellan, 97, of Oakville, Ontario, passed peacefully at home on Friday, July 22nd.
She is survived by her loving family: her son James William MacLellan of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, and daughter Adele Margaret Yeargan of Bethel, Connecticut.
Born in Montreal, Caroline attended school there and met her beloved husband, Bill.
Caroline’s family life was centred around Bill and their three...
Janice Eileen Hayward (née Gill)
Jul 21, 2026
Janice Eileen Hilary Hayward (née Gill) passed away peacefully, at noon on July 21. Jan is predeceased by her parents Carlisle and Maise Gill, husband Graeme, and brothers Brenton and Gordon. She is survived by her sons Gavin (Megan) and Peter (Andrea), granddaughter Lexie, nephews Don and Robert, nieces Kara and Debbie and grandnieces and grandnephews. She leaves behind a...
