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Maria H. Gomes
Feb 1, 2015
On Sunday, February 1, 2015 at her home in Oakville. Maria H. Gomes at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Jose Gomes. Loved mother of Sergio (Maria), Maria-Emilia (Manuel), Isaltina (Jose), Jose (Lucia), Natalia (Jose), Antero (Paula), and Michael (Michelle). Lovingly remembered by 15 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. Survived by sister Isaltina (Azores). Brother Francisco and Jose...
Mary Noël Mckibbon
Jan 31, 2015
Peacefully at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 99th year. Survived by her brother Richard(Dick) Harris and his wife Barbara. Special aunt to Janet Morgan(Chris) and John Harris (Iconie) of Belize. Noël graduated from nursing at Sick Children's Hospital and later had a long successful career at Aero Tool Works. In retirement, she travelled and spent winters in Florida with the...
Jodii Wheler (Nee Sandberg)
Jan 31, 2015
With great sadness the family of Jodii Wheler (nee Sandberg) mournes her loss. Jodii fought a long battle as a result of complications from diabetes and passed away peacefully at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on January 31, 2015.
Jodii will be greatly missed by her husband Cam and young son Trenton. Her Mother and Father, Pat and...
Dr. Joseph Radnor Johnson
Jan 31, 2015
Suddenly on Saturday, January 31, 2015 in Barbados, Joe, beloved husband of Overil. Loving father of Jennifer, Shari, Derek and the late Brian. Loved grandfather of Gui-Jacques and Lanah Isombe. Remembered by many family and friends. Visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville, (one block east of Kerr Street, 905-844-2600) from 2-4 and 7-9...
Margaret "Peggy" Sharkey
Jan 24, 2015
Peggy passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Maple Villa LTCC, in Burlington, Ontario. Beloved wife of Patrick for 66 years, mother of John, Pat (Linda) and Kevin. Grandmother to Christopher, Allie and Andrea and great-grandmother to Leni. Peggy will be sadly missed by family and friends in Canada and Ireland. A memorial service and interment will take...
Harry Vanzutven
Jan 21, 2015
Harry Vanzutven died unexpectedly Wednesday, January 21st, 2015. He was 80 years old. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Rita (nee Simons), and was the treasured father to his daughter, Tina McConnell, son-in-law Brian, and granddaughters Laura and Rachel. He is predeceased by his daughter, Teresa, sisters Mary Donkers (Frank), and Annie Vanzutven. Fun, kind, gentle,...
Elizabeth Joan Colman
Jan 21, 2015
Joan, a sixth generation Canadian, died in Oakville on January 21, 2015. She was born on April 20, 1932 in Montague, Prince Edward Island. She lived in Cape Breton and New Brunswick as a child, and attended Mount Allison University, graduating in 1953. Joan travelled extensively and lived in Ottawa, England, Denmark, and Toronto. She settled in Oakville in 1961....
Patricia Maclachlan
Jan 20, 2015
On Tuesday January 20, 2015 in Oakville after a brief illness in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Ian for 59 years and dear mother of Ruth (Jeff Cassidy) and Neil. Cherished grandmother to Duncan, Riley, Robert and Sarah. Pat will be sadly missed by many relatives and friends in Canada, the United States and Australia. A memorial service will...
Laurie May Meacham
Jan 20, 2015
Laurie was born in Springville NY on July 25th 1963 to Geraldine and Lee Meacham. She grew up on 500 acre working farm in Ellicottville NY. As a girl she worked the fields with her family.  She had fond memories of cutting lumber with her dad and the aide of a team of horses. She was the beloved mother...
Marija Smiciklas
Jan 19, 2015
Peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto, in her 100th year. Mama and Baka, beloved wife of the late Ilija. Loved mother of Pero (Anna), Janko (Leila), Ilija (Ruzica) and the late Marija (Ivica), Danica, Dragica (Ljubo), Nikola and his surviving wife Neda and Anica (Janko). Baka was loved and will be greatly missed by many...
Peter Hamm
Jan 17, 2015
On Saturday January 17, 2015 at The Village of Winston Park in Kitchener, Peter in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Peggy, for 57 years. Dear father of Sue Ritchie (Jonn), the late Michael (Gail) and Jeff (Sherry). Cherished Grandfather of Amy (Rob), Christine (Jeff), Shannon (Tom), Krystal (Rob), Korey and Meagan (Dave) and loved by and blessed...
Salvatore Zulli
Jan 16, 2015
On Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Salvatore in his 80th year passed away. Beloved husband of Maria for 52 years. Dear father of Carmela (Manuel Vargas) and Francesco (Ashley Goulet). Cherished grandfather of Adam and Maryna. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block east of...
Rose Marie Peacock
Jan 14, 2015
Peacefully passed on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Village of Tansley Woods in Burlington in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Ron. Cherished mother of Kathleen Ritchie (Bruce), Terry, Dawn Anderson (Mike). Loving grandmother of Michelle, Jaqueline, Jason, Ashley, Matthew, Tess, Jenna and Sean. Adoring great-grandmother of Naeema, Peyton and Kherington. Survived by loving sister Betty Smith...
Brian Hadfield
Jan 9, 2015
A service of Remembrance will be held for Brian in the Kopriva Taylor Chapel on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 3pm.
Ruth Read Macdonald Auclair
Jan 9, 2015
Ruth Read Macdonald Auclair, passed away peacefully in her 100th year on January 9, 2015, at her home in Oakville, Ontario. She was born in Oakville in 1915 to Herbert Lionel Read and Agnes Isabel Read, and was the youngest of eight children. She married Garth William Kerr Macdonald and together they raised a son, Colin Garth Read Macdonald. She...
Hamish Edwin Wells
Jan 5, 2015
It is with profound sorrow that I announce the passing of Hamish Edwin Wells at the Credit Valley Hospital's Oncology Palliative Care Center on January 5th, 2015. He was 69. While the unrelenting nature of the cancer made the end inevitable, Hamish never lost his sense of humour remaining stubbornly optimistic throughout. Thankfully the end was remarkably pain free. His...
Joyce Henly-Lewis
Jan 5, 2015
Henly-Lewis, Joyce Joyce was called home to God in her 95th year. Predeceased by her husband, Reg, and her son, Roy, she is survived by her two daughters, Marguerite Ward (Cambridge) and Rosalie Ewing (Toronto), eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at Kopriva Taylor Funeral Home in Oakville on Sunday, June 21st...
Andrea Florence Trapman
Jan 3, 2015
On Saturday, January 3rd, 2015, with her family at her side in her 82nd year, Andrea, very dear wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully left this earth. She will be missed by her loving husband Peter, sons Bert, Ashley, Dwight, loving grandson Andrew, and daughter-in-laws Jennifer and Niki. She will be greatly missed by her sister-in-law Yvonne and brother-in-law John and...
Anthony Benjamin Sant
Jan 1, 2015
Sant, Anthony Benjamin With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Anthony Benjamin, a dear son, brother, uncle and friend on January 1, 2015 in his 60th year. Despite battling both physical and mental illness for most of his life, Tony maintained a positive attitude and a love of people. His determination and strength during his last years amazed...
Doreen Margaret Powers
Jan 1, 2015
Suddenly, on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loved mother of Scott (Jody) and Dorinda (Glenn Illingworth). Much loved grandmother of Garrett (Tina), Julie (Christina), Ryan and Lynsey. Survived by sisters Carol and Joyce. Will be sadly missed by many nephews, nieces and close friends. Thanks to...
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