Lorraine Ruffo
May 31, 2014
The family sadly announces the peaceful passing of Lorraine on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Brantford in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late Jerry Ruffo. Much loved mother of Anthony (Ines), Larry (Teresa) and Brian (Janis). Cherished grandmother of Christine, Angela, Eric (Ashley), Daniel, Michelle and April. Loving great-grandmother of Olivia. Visitation will take place at the Kopriva...
Lorne Terence "Terry" Pell
May 28, 2014
Peacefully on Wednesday May 28th 2014 at his home in Burlington in his 57th year. Father of Lisa, Michael and Laura. Dearly loved by his parents, the Late Grace and Lorne Pell. Brother of Linda North and the late Jim Pell. Fondly remembered by nephew Andrew North and his wife Natalie. Loving Father-in-law of Chris Madill and Kaila Pell. Visitation...
David Sotheran Stott
May 20, 2014
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts, we announce that David Stott, an incredible father, brother, friend, and anchor to our family, has passed away. Words can not describe the impact he made on everyone's lives that he touched and enlightened. He will be extremely missed by his two daughters, Victoria and Catherine, who will live on with his...
Liliana Franca Gonin
May 19, 2014
We announce with heartfelt sorrow the passing of Liliana Gonin on Monday, May 19, 2014. She will be missed by husband Richard; daughters Debbie Braun and Jennifer Crowne; sons-in-law Gabe Braun and Christopher Crowne; adored grandsons Christopher Braun and George Crowne; sister Marisa, brother-in-law Silvano and his sister Giuliana, many friends and relatives in Italy; together with relatives and many...
Stephen Mcmahon
May 19, 2014
Born – London England December 28th, 1947 – Passed away in Oakville Ontario Canada May 19th, 2014. Loving husband to Anne McMahon. Beloved Son to Harry & Pam McMahon, predeceased by mother Margaret McMahon – From London, England. Much loved Father to Michael McMahon and wife Janet, Lorraine Apanashk and husband John & Sonya Benson Adored "Pop/Poppa" to Logan, Maisie,...
Johannes P. (Hans) Schade
May 17, 2014
After a life filled with music and a loving family, Hans died peacefully at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Liesel and loving father of Johannes (Dory), Michael with his blended family with eight children and Isabelle Lyons (Jim). Hans was lovingly called "Avo" by all of the grandchildren and step-grandchildren, including Stephanie Coleman (Peter), Cassandra, Christopher, Emily and...
Ruth Corrigan
May 16, 2014
Ruth passed away peacefully at her home in Oakville on Friday May 16, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born on July 22, 1937 in Scotland. She bravely moved to Canada in 1974 with her husband Ray and three girls in order to give her children a better life. Ruth was a devoted wife to Raymond for 56...
Penelope Alice Sear
May 15, 2014
Visitation will take place at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one block East of Kerr St.), Oakville from 7-9 p.m. Friday, May 23, 2014.
Philip Charles Bennett
May 14, 2014
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Philip Charles Bennett on Wednesday May 14, 2014 in his 85th year. Loving husband of June (nee McKay) and devoted father to Grant, Brian (Karin) and Darlene. Dear brother of James (Carole), and brother-in-law of Betty-Ann, Evelyn (Ian), and Albert (Isobel). Phil was a doting uncle and grandpa...
Laurence Mary Towner
May 11, 2014
Passed away peacefully at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 88th year. Laurence, beloved wife of Alfred Towner for 58 years. Cherished mother to Rheal Towner, Nancy Fisher, Norman Towner and the late Henry Towner. She will be missed by daughters-in-law Beth and Shelley-Ann Towner and son-in-law Darrel Fisher. Predeceased by Shane Fisher. Loving grandmother to Samantha Brien and Emily...
Henry Francis Welch
May 9, 2014
With peace and dignity, on Friday, May 9, 2014 in Oakville, Henry, predeceased by his loving wife Teresa and his daughter Eileen, cherished father of Marian, Tessa (Michael), Stephen (Jane), Cecilia (John), Francis, Julia (Peter), Paul. Loving Papa of Amanda, Gregory, Vanessa, Rachel, Liam, Jessica, Andrew, Emma, Sean, Emilee, Sarah, and Ben. Survived by his sister Margaret Sweeney and brother...
Peter Paul Yuskoski
May 8, 2014
After a courageous battle, Peter, surrounded by his family, passed in his 90th year at Hotel Dieu Shaver in St. Catharines. Beloved husband of Jean for 65 years. Loved father of Christina Newton (John), Theresa MacDonald (Robert), Paul Yuskoski (Darlene), Kathleen Yuskoski, Mark Yuskoski (Mary). Cherished grandfather of Jennifer Carr, Gregory Newton, Jennifer MacDonald, Nicole and David Yuskoski , Rachael...
Geoffrey Williams Logan
May 4, 2014
Passed away peacefully at home with Susie (nee Fuester) holding his hand on Sunday May 4, 2014 at the age of 73. Doting father to Karen Styles and Cathy Logan. Father-in-law to John David Styles and James Nicholson whom he embraced as his own sons. Adored "Pa" to Kelsey, Allie, Ryan, Finn and Ella. Dear brother-in-law to James Fuester...
Robert Peter Van Walsum
May 3, 2014
On Saturday May 3, 2014 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Robert in his 55th year. Beloved son of Germaine and Cornelis. Dear brother of Sylvia van Walsum and her husband William Poaps. Will be sadly missed by relatives and friends. A Service to Celebrate Robert's Life will be held at 11:00 am on Friday May 23, 2014 in the chapel...
Shirley Helen Vradenburg
May 2, 2014
On Friday, May 2, 2014 at her home in Oakville after a long battle with cancer. Beloved sister of Joan Marchiori and the late Elizabeth Hermanus. Loved aunt of Michelle Vuckovic, Joanne Knox and Lisa Boehnke. Will be greatly missed by her many great nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. A celebration of Shirley's life will take place at the...
Theresa Mary Nicoletti
May 2, 2014
The family is sad to announce the passing of Theresa at the age of 67 on Friday, May 2, 2014 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Visitation will take place at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) from 2-4 & 7-9pm on Monday, May 5, 2014 with a mass on...
Kenneth "Ken" Orval Horwood
Apr 29, 2014
Born and raised in Toronto, Ken graduated from Humberside College. He served as a flight engineer in the RCAF during WW II, returning to enter the University of Toronto. After graduating in Political Science and Economics in 1950, he joined the staff of the Prudential Insurance Company of America in Toronto as one of the first employees of the...
Mildred Theresa "Terry" Beatty
Apr 29, 2014
Peacefully on Tuesday, April 29th, 2014 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at age 79. Terry, prescious wife of Doug for 55 years. Cherished mom to Janet (Mark) Cottrill, Lee Beatty (Jim Lahey) and Wes (Cindy) Beatty. Loving grandmother to Cacey, Chad, Kurt and Nigel, who also knew her as crooked eyed grammie. In her younger years, Terry was actively...
Leonard (Len) Mitchell
Apr 24, 2014
Peacefully on Thursday April 24, 2014 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, in his 83 rd year. F/O RCAF – 440 Squadron 1957-1961. Leonard, beloved husband of Herta for 38 years. Loving father of Marion. Cherished granddad of Denise, Marc and Patrick. Leonard will be dearly missed by his nieces and nephews in England, New Zealand, Australia and friends in...
Ross A.W. Switzer
Apr 22, 2014
Peacefully passed away in Oakville, ON to join his beloved wife Audrey (deceased 2009) on April 22, 2014 at the age of 95. He had a tremendous love for his family and was the cherished father of Roberta "Birdie" Whyte (Ron), Bernice "Bunny" (deceased 2012) Bradshaw (Don) and Judith Nestibo (Bryan) along with 5 grandchildren and 9 greatgrandchildren. Survived by...
