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Jill Ina Mcdonald

Jill Ina Mcdonald

Jan 16, 2022

Peacefully and surrounded by her family, Jill McDonald (nee Armstrong) lost her battle with a long standing upper trachea narrowing. She was the loving wife of Neil McDonald for almost 50 years. Beloved mother of Heather (Mark) and James (Claire) and cherished Grandmother of Casey, Luca, Zoey, and Benjamin. Loving sister to Judy (William) and Sister-in-law to Janet. Aunt...

William John Spaetzel

William John Spaetzel

Jan 15, 2022

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It is with a heavy heart that we must say goodbye to John who...

Robert William Ambeau

Robert William Ambeau

Jan 13, 2022

Bob peacefully passed away at the age of 87, in Wyndham Manor, Oakville, ON.  Born in Midland, he was a loving brother to his siblings - Arthur (deceased), Jerome (deceased)and Margaret Bourgeois.  At the age of 20, he moved to Oakville, where he worked at Ford Motor Company for 35 years. In Oakville, he met his vivacious wife Mary...

Thérèse Aurore Dubroy

Thérèse Aurore Dubroy

Jan 12, 2022

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It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Thérèse Aurore Dubroy in her 90 th year on January 12 th 2022.

Thérèse will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Suzanne Dubroy and her husband Michael McArdle, and her grandchildren Céline...

James Arthur Backus

James Arthur Backus

Jan 11, 2022

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Arthur Backus.  He went peacefully on Jan 11, 2022...

Josip Podnar

Josip Podnar

Jan 10, 2022

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Josip Podnar on January 10, 2022 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Devoted husband to Milka (2019).  He taught us all the true meaning of unconditional love as he showed sympathy and dedication to her until the final day.  An unspeakable bond. Loving father to Rose Horvat (Joe) and...

Doreen Grace Hobbs

Doreen Grace Hobbs

Jan 9, 2022

Doreen passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. She was born December 23, 1936 in Freelton, Ontario.

Beloved wife of John Hobbs. Survived by daughter Suzanne, sons Barry and Brian (Karen). Loving grandmother to Myranda, Taylor, Ashley and Jonah and aunt...

Margaret Anne Snell

Margaret Anne Snell

Jan 8, 2022

Margaret (Maggie) Anne Snell December 10th, 1946 passed very peacefully on Saturday, January 8th, 2022 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Loving wife to Leo Snell and their three children Darlene (Andy) Vilas, Lee (Sandra) Snell and Tara (Anthony) Aversa.  Loving grandmother to her five beautiful grandchildren Jessica, Matthew, Taylor, Olivia and Ryan. Beloved sister to Terry (Marie) Charlton,...

Margaret Maria Leslie

Margaret Maria Leslie

Jan 6, 2022

It is with a great sense of loss that we announce the sudden passing of Margaret Leslie (Westers), who passed away peacefully at the age of 98 in the early hours of January 6, 2022.

Born January 13, 1923 in Utrecht, Holland where she grew up and lived through World War 2 with her family, the oldest...

Joan Lichty

Joan Lichty

Jan 5, 2022

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Joan Lichty on January 5, 2022, at the age of 80 .  Loving mother of Brad (Nadine) and Grandmother of Jessie and  Ashley. She will be dearly missed by her brothers, Ray (Mary) and Matt. Predeceased by her Mother and Father Mary and Jack Boomer.

Joan grew...

Orlando Egidio Colarossi

Orlando Egidio Colarossi

Jan 5, 2022

Passed away peacefully at the age of 96, on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Orlando will be missed by his devoted wife of 67 years, Maria, his daughters Joanne (Harold Vogt) and Matilda (Claudio Giovacchini), and his son Dino (Deborah Colarossi). He was a proud Nonno and was beloved by his grandchildren Mark, Paul, Daniel, Simone, Leslie, Pier Paolo, Corey,...

Lillian Mary Richard

Lillian Mary Richard

Jan 4, 2022

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It is with great sadness, the family announces the passing of Lillian (Lil) Richard on January 4, 2022 at the age of 91.

Lil was a loving wife to her late husband Laurie (Toey) Richard and devoted mother to...

Fredric John Bracken

Fredric John Bracken

Jan 3, 2022

It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Fredric Bracken at the age of 84 on January 3, 2022.  Beloved husband of Dolores and loving father of Adrienne (John), Keith (Lisa) and Jennifer (David). He will be greatly missed by his four grandchildren, Patrick, Jocelyne, Daniel and Victoria; his sister Vivien (Ralph).  Fred was...

Ernest Kenneth Mullally

Ernest Kenneth Mullally

Jan 2, 2022

ERNEST KENNETH MULLALLY Ken passed away peacefully in Oakville, Ontario on January 2, 2022. Born January 24, 1940 in Croydon, England to Minnie & Cyril (Bob) Mullally. Predeceased by his parents, his brother Brian and his brothers-in-law John Dinka and Carl Dinka. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years Brigitta (Gitta), sisters-in-law Maureen Mullally, Patricia Dinka and Suzanne...

Eleanor Mcintyre Wilson

Eleanor Mcintyre Wilson

Dec 31, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eleanor on Friday December 31, 2021 at the age of 94.

Eleanor was a loving wife to her late husband Douglas and devoted mother to her daughter Lynda and late son Wayne and his wife Maria. Eleanor was a caring grandmother to her grandchildren, Christopher, Sarah...

Wanda Okowita

Wanda Okowita

Dec 30, 2021

Due to Covid restrictions please note that you must show proof of double vaccination to attend the Visitation or the Funeral Service. It is with great sadness, the family announces the sudden passing of Wanda Okowita on December 30, 2021 at the age of 89. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. Wanda was...

Helene Rose Sheremeta (Nee Kurz)

Helene Rose Sheremeta (Nee Kurz)

Dec 26, 2021

Our cute little Oma, our Superwoman & now our Christmas Angel unexpectedly bid us her final farewell at home early December 26th.  Our close little family was so gifted to have our Oma for so many memorable years.  Oma was 92 years young. She was blessed with many great traits including her infectious smile, overall good health & her zest...

Glenn James Cooper

Glenn James Cooper

Dec 24, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that our family announces that Glenn is "in spiritu non in corpora est."  He is the cherished husband of 49 years to Carol (née Hone), caring father to Emily (Umang) and Tim (Leigh), fun loving Grandpa Glenn to Finley, Gillon, River and Arran.  He is predeceased by his brother Dave and parents...

Joseph Murray

Joseph Murray

Dec 24, 2021

Passed away peacefully on Dec 24, 2021 surrounded by family at Ian Anderson House in Oakville, at the age of 91. Beloved husband of Priscilla for 64 wonderful years. Loving father of Carolyn (Geoff) Brian (Charlie) Craig (Sally). Proud Grandpa to four beautiful granddaughters Cailin, Kendall, Lauren, Sarah and great-granddaughter Lennon. He was from a large loving family in Marystown,...

James Richard "Dick" Gorwill

James Richard "Dick" Gorwill

Dec 24, 2021

James Richard Gorwill LLB, QC Feb. 17, 1933-Dec. 24, 2021

James Richard Gorwill (Dick)- Passed away peacefully at his home in Oakville, Ontario. He was loving husband to Patricia (nee Atkins), his wife of 60 years, and proud father of Leslie Bontje, lan, and Sheila Burkman (Harry). Beloved grandpa to Katie, Madison and Stephanie. He was predeceased...

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