Francesco 'Frank' Ancona
May 21, 2026
Ancona, Francesco (Frank)
May 27, 1929 – May 21, 2026
"He walks with God now"
With love and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Francesco (Frank) Ancona. Beloved husband of the late Immacolata (Imma) Ancona for 69 years, cherished father of Vic (Pat), Marino (Vilija), Enza (Luciano) Oresti, Grace (Frank) Bagnulo, Tony (Linda), Mike (Trisha), and Mary...
Marija Stefan
May 21, 2026
Peacefully on Thursday May 21, 2026 at Northridge Long Term Care, Oakville. Marija will be remembered by her family and friends in Canada and Croatia.
Visitation will be held on Monday May 25, 2026 at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block East of Kerr Street) from 5 pm - 8 pm. Funeral Mass will...
Peter Michael Jelecanin
May 20, 2026
Peacefully on Wednesday May 20, 2026 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Beloved husband of Manda. He will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday May 24, 2026 at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block East of Kerr Street) from 5 pm - 8 pm. Parish prayers...
Paul Hebert
May 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paul. After a long battle with his health, he passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 87. He is finally resting in peace.
He was born in Noranda, Quebec, in 1938, graduated from Brébeuf College in Montreal and then went on...
Don Jeffrey Schofield
May 19, 2026
Peacefully on Tuesday May 19, 2026 in Oakville with his family by his side. Don, beloved husband of Loretta. Loving father of Heidi McMeekan. Devoted Grandpa of Cassie and Josh. He will be lovingly remembered by his extended family.
Don had a passion for flying - having started his pilot career at age 15 with Air Cadets, then served with the...
Jennifer Hatton
May 18, 2026
It is our deepest sadness to report the passing of Jennifer Margaret Hatton (Jenny), 72, on May 18, 2026. Jenny was born in Toronto, Ontario, on January 29, 1953.
Jenny is survived by her niece, Melissa Dechateauvert, whom she greatly admired; her two sisters, Gail and Deborah Freeman, whom she greatly loved; and her two children, Andrea and Alexander Hatton, whom...
Mato Veber
May 16, 2026
Mato Veber, 70, of Oakville, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Mato was a beloved husband, father, and proud grandfather whose strength and love for his family will be deeply missed. He is survived by his beloved wife, Zora Veber; his son, Zarko Veber and daughter-in-law, Victoria Barbaric; and his daughter, Sanja Elieff...
Shirley Thacker
May 13, 2026
Our family is mourning the passing of our Mother, Nana, and Great Nana after she slipped away peacefully, in the care of the amazing staff of Sunrise Oakville, at the age of 93. She has been reunited with her predeceased husband of 70 plus years, Dennis, and leaves behind a prolific and admiring progeny including daughter Debbie (David) Elliott, and...
Antonio (Tony) Cardillo
May 12, 2026
Antonio Cardillo passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in Oakville, Ontario, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on September 25, 1939, in Naples, Italy. Antonio lived a life centered on family, hard work, and quiet strength.
Antonio is reunited in peace with his beloved wife, Susan, and his dear daughter, Marian Brocca. Antonio...
Janette Cosette Weiler (nee Mahaffey)
May 12, 2026
Janette lived a beautiful creative life. She composed herself with elegance and style, and her Irish roots inspired her confident and artistic demeanor. Family and friends remember her as a fashion illustrator, portrait artist, creator of many Canadian Save The Children's Fund Christmas Cards, and illustrator of note cards for Sleeping Children Around the World.
Janette, in her 96th year, passed...
Josefina Geldres de Camino
May 11, 2026
It is with profound sadness and hearts laden with grief that we announce the passing of Josefina Geldres de Camino, who departed this earthly realm on May 11, 2026, in the serene city of Oakville, Ontario. Born on May 26, 1934, Josefina graced this world with her presence for nearly ninety-two years, leaving behind an indelible legacy as a devoted...
Ivan Žarak
May 10, 2026
With deep sorrow, but with faith in the Resurrection and eternal life, we announce that after a long illness, in his 92nd year, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Ivan Žarak, peacefully passed away in the Lord at home, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born in Perušić (Lika), Croatia, Ivan experienced hardship early in life...
Phyllis Lorraine Dunbar (nee Gunning)
May 9, 2026
Longtime Oakville resident, Phyllis Lorraine Dunbar (nee Gunning), beloved mother, grandmother and friend, died on Saturday May 9, 2026. She was predeceased in 2021 by her husband of over 60 years, the financial journalist, A. Carlyle Dunbar. Born on April 27, 1934 in North Bay, Ontario, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Marion (nee Cuthbert) Gunning.
She is...
Yasmine Khan
May 5, 2026
Yasmine Khan
July 4, 1966 – May 5th, 2026
Yasmine passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026 after a battle with cancer, which she faced with poise and determination. Born on July 4, 1966, in Montreal, Yas brought light and joy to all who knew her throughout her remarkable life.
Yas is lovingly remembered by her husband of 31 years, Peter Askew and...
George Arthur Anderson
May 4, 2026
It is with profound sadness that the family of George Arthur Anderson announces his passing on May 4, 2026 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family.
George was born in Forres, Scotland to Christina and Arthur Anderson. George came to Canada in January, 1952. As the second oldest of seven children, George was deeply devoted...
Hermann Peter Voss
May 3, 2026
Hermann Peter Voss, passed away at home just days after his 76th birthday. Born in Germany, Hermann immigrated to Canada in 1969, bringing with him both his passion for baking and his strong work ethic. He built a respected career as a pastry chef, known for his artistry, precision, and the joy his creations brought to others. Hermann was predeceased...
Alan Richmond
2026
It is with profound sadness that the family of Alan Richmond announces his passing on April 30, 2026. He was 88.
Born in 1938 in Easington Colliery, England, Alan was the son of Violet and Samuel Richmond and grew up in a hardworking coal mining community that shaped his character for life. He began his own career training to be an...
Sheila May North (née Waterhouse)
Apr 28, 2026
Sheila May North (née Waterhouse) left this world on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026, and the world feels a little quieter without her laughter in it. Born in Bulyea, Saskatchewan, the second of six children to (Thomas) Herbert and Diana Waterhouse, Sheila’s early years took her family to British Columbia — first Surrey, then Summerland — where she grew up, married,...
John David Brumell
Apr 26, 2026
If David were writing this, he would no doubt open with a one-liner. Or, perhaps, a one-, two- or three-worder — the more random and nonsensical the better. Three lobsters. Pollution. Pieces of eight.
David was born in Toronto and raised in Oakville and Winnipeg, the son of Jack and Marnie Brumell and older brother of Ann. He attended Brantwood, Central...
David Pocrnic
Apr 26, 2026
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of David Pocrnic on April 26, 2026, in his 91st year. David was a man of great character and warmth who leaves behind a legacy of hard work, devotion to family, and simple joys.
Beloved husband of Helen (Jelka) (née Kostelac) for over 57 years. Loving father of David (Joanne) and Stephanie (Adrian...
