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Nicholas (Nick) William Cosman

Nicholas (Nick) William Cosman

Apr 27, 2015

Peacefully with his family at his side at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, on Sunday April 26, 2015, in his 77 th year. Beloved husband of Carol. Dear brother of Russell Cosman (Irena). Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews and his extended family. Friends are invited to visit at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (1...

Jan Lysak

Jan Lysak

Apr 25, 2015

Tragically passed away on April 25, 2015 in Tiny Township, Ontario. He was predeceased by his father, Jan in 1969, and mother, Bronislawa in 2013. He is survived by his loving wife Maria, daughter Violetta, son Robert (Klara), brother Stanislaw (Irena), and sister Kristina (Dennis). He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Born July 13, 1951...

Kenneth "Ken" Michael Czettisch

Kenneth "Ken" Michael Czettisch

Apr 24, 2015

Gone: 72 years, 4 months, 24 days With profound sadness we said goodbye to our special father to Amy & Andrew, grandfather to Asher & Ellis, brother to Louise & Joe and uncle to Brent & Jason. He was born in Flin Flon, Manitoba in 1942 to Luisa and Mike Czettisch. Graduated in 1965 from St. Paul's College of the...

Joyce Edna Hughes

Joyce Edna Hughes

Apr 22, 2015

On Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Joyce in her 93rd year. Beloved wife and partner for 66 years of the late Henry. Much loved mother of Pat (John), June (Rae) and the late Bob. Loving grandmother of Rick, Heather (Todd), Gregory (Tara) and the late Kim. Great-grandma to Amanda, Richard, Andrew, Tristan and Caroline. Great-great grandma...

Colin Frederick Cunningham

Colin Frederick Cunningham

Apr 20, 2015

On April 20, 2015, a gentle and kind soul was taken from us to a "land that is fairer than day". Colin Frederick Cunningham was born in Oakville, Ontario, on April 17, 1957, the son of the late Fred and Barbara (Sweetland) Cunningham and brother to the late Gail (Leon Honibal).

Colin's career in graphic arts and...

James Edward Smith

James Edward Smith

Apr 20, 2015

Celebration of Life Service and reception will be held Friday April 24, 2015 beginning at 11am at Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville.

Oskar Heinz

Oskar Heinz

Apr 18, 2015

Passed away peacefully on Saturday April 18 in his 93rd year with his daughter Gabriele at his side at the Waterford Long Term Care Home in Oakville, Ontario. Oskar was born in Schmitsch, Germany to Maria Plitzko. They emigrated to Berlin in 1927 where his mother married Wilhelm Heinz, who was a good father to Oskar. His sister, Gisela, lived...

Paul Gerard Semple P.Eng

Paul Gerard Semple P.Eng

Apr 15, 2015

Paul Semple passed away suddenly at the age of 55, at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital from complications of kidney disease. Paul was devoted to his family and will be sadly missed by beloved daughter, Alison Clare Semple and her mother Cheryl Vhal. He is survived by siblings James (Fern), Robert (Ann), Margaret (Greg Dugdale), Esther (Tony Hayes), Joanne (Brian Hankinson),...

Vincent Wright Richardson

Vincent Wright Richardson

Apr 12, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Oakville, on April 12, 2015, at the age of 86 after a short illness. Predeceased by his beloved wife Ruth in 1996 and sisters Pauline and Florence; dearly loved and missed by daughters Susan (Richardson) Roser (Hugh) and Sandi Richardson (Paul Backwell); grandchildren Jason (Joanne), Julie and Jaimie Roser, Shannon (Cayer) Stevens (Will) and Matthew Cayer...

George Henry "Harry" Bircham

George Henry "Harry" Bircham

Apr 10, 2015

Harry passed away at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the age of 92. Predeceased by his parents Rachel and Henry Bircham, his wife Wyn, and his son Paul. He is survived by his daughter Marilyn Hynes. A memorial service will be held at Central Baptist Church in Oakville at a later date.

Terezija Komadina

Terezija Komadina

Apr 10, 2015

Peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Waterford Regency Care Residence in her 100th year. Terezija beloved wife of the late Dragic Komadina. Dear mother of Anton Kvas (Dobrila) and Djura Komadina (Gorica). Loved grandmother of Aleksandra Vujicic (Sasha), Dragan Komadina ( Blazenka), Dragana Komadina and the Late Ivona Kvas, great-grandmother of Stefan, Marko and Maja. Visitation will be...

Annie Norine Nield (Nee Travis)

Annie Norine Nield (Nee Travis)

Apr 8, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Oakville Trafalgar Hospital, on Wednesday April 8, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Wallace James Nield, and dearly loved mother of Patricia (Joe deVogel), Colleen, and the late James. Proud grandmother to James (Rebecca), Amanda, Jase (Kelly), Virginia (Michael), Charlene (William), Duncan and Celeste. Great Grandmother to Madelyn, Hunter, Travis, Jordan and James. Visitation at Kopriva...

Jean-Claude Duval

Jean-Claude Duval

Apr 5, 2015

Peacefully at his home in Oakville on Sunday, April 5, 2015 surrounded by family at age 82. Jean-Claude, beloved husband of Monique for 59 years. Loved father of Andre and his wife Gretchyn and France Monique. Loved grandfather of Gracelyn, Spencer, Claire, Vivienne and Madeleine. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West,...

Donna Helen Messer

Donna Helen Messer

Apr 3, 2015

Thank you all for your support during this time of great sadness at the loss of a member of our family. Our mom was an amazing woman and we are moving forward Friday afternoon and evening. We invite you to share your memories of our Mom-Donna Messer with us, during a public visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home,...

Anna Kupferschmidt

Anna Kupferschmidt

Apr 2, 2015

On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Ian Anderson House in Oakville, Anna in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Paul. Dear mother of Martin (Normajean) and his late wife Gerarda, Jakob and his wife Irena, Annemarie and her husband the late William, Erna and her husband Enrique and Paul. Dear grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear...

Vincent George Oreto

Vincent George Oreto

Mar 31, 2015

Passed away on March 31, 2015 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in his 78 th year. Beloved husband of Gillian Oreto.

Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7 th , 2015. Funeral service will take...

Florence Taylor

Florence Taylor

Mar 29, 2015

Passed away peacefully in her 92nd year, surrounded by family, on Sunday, March 29th, 2015. Dear daughter of the late Mary Ann and Wasile Tiniuk. Beloved wife of the late John Taylor. Much loved mother of Robert (Susan) and Patricia. Cherished grandmother of Simon (Natalie) and Susanna (Tyler). Very proud great-grandmother of Anthony and Alyssa. Dear MomTy to Leslie Watkins....

Bridget (Bridie) Elizabeth Hill

Bridget (Bridie) Elizabeth Hill

Mar 28, 2015

Born in Toronto March 30, 1931, aged 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2015, following a sudden illness. A loving wife for 64 years to Raie Hill, a mother to eight children, Michael, Steven, Richard, Terrance, Gary, Brian, Sharon, Valerie and their spouses. Sister to Mary, Michael, Patricia and Daniel. Grandmother to Michael, Justin, Stuart, Shawn, Chris, Melanie,...

Stephen George Buckland

Stephen George Buckland

Mar 25, 2015

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a great man Stephen George Buckland. (June 21, 1933 to March 25, 2015. Born Sydney (N.S.) He found his greatest happiness in what he could do for others in various clubs and charities. Stephen, beloved son of Louis and Helen Buckland, survived by his sister Theresa and brothers Vince and...

John T. Mccallum

John T. Mccallum

Mar 24, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Thomas D'Arcy McCallum on March 24, 2015 in Oakville, Ontario. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Huguette (St. Vincent) and his sisters, Carol Bertoia and Maureen Getty, as well as his nine nieces and nephews and their children and grandchildren. Son of the late...

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