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...
John Ritchie Bell
Jul 20, 2026
In Cherished Memory of
Capt. John Ritchie Bell
July 2, 1936 – July 20, 2026
On July 20, John spread his wings and set sail on his final voyage into the sunset. He will be deeply missed, and we are profoundly grateful for the warmth, kindness, and wonderful memories he brought into all of our lives.
Born in Woodbridge, Ontario, to the late Margaret...
William "Bill" Haufschild
Jul 20, 2026
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Obituary
Bill passed away in Oakville July 20, 2026 in with family by his side. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Lorna (married 53 years), his sister Joan (Ron) Phillips, sister-in-law’s Irene (Robert) Morley, Ima Fisher and brother-in-law Warren (Leona) Weppler.
His many nieces, nephews and their families fondly remember Bill, namely...
Andrzej Haduch
Jul 18, 2026
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Andrzej Michał Haduch, who died peacefully on July 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 71 years old.
He was born on September 29, 1954, in Ołdrzychowice Kłodzkie, Poland. In 1979, he married Krystyna, and together they shared 47 years of marriage.
In 1987, Andrzej immigrated...
Catherine Terlikar
Jul 13, 2026
Catherine Terlikar passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 13, 2026. Born on February 8, 1961, Catherine’s presence enriched the lives of all who knew her. She will be remembered for her generous spirit and the warmth with which she approached each day.
Catherine found great joy in knitting, spending countless peaceful hours creating blankets and gifts for friends and...
James "Jim" David Hornby
Jul 11, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of James “Jim” David Hornby. Surrounded by the love of his family, Jim died on July 11, 2026 at Toronto General Hospital after a brief illness.
Jim leaves behind his wife, Mary-Anne, with whom he would have celebrated 50 years of marriage this August; his children, Christopher (Amanda) and Sarah (Kyle); granddaughters Alice and...
Yvonne Annette "Bonnie" Blowers
Jul 9, 2026
In her 88th year, following declining health with dementia, she passed away, with her daughters by her side on July 9th, at Age Care Glen Oaks in Oakville, Ontario. Bonnie (Yvonne Annette Mancari) was named after two of the famous quintuplets. She was the middle child of two sisters, Margie 2 years older and Selby, 10 years her junior.
She was...
