Obituary Listing

Jan 14, 2020

Peacefully on Tuesday January 14, 2020 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 97 th year. Dora, beloved wife of 70 years to the late Paul. Loving mother of Steve. She will be lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. A private service at Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, Oakville. Interment St. Jude's Cemetery, Oakville.

Jan 14, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Father, Grandfather and Papa who passed away peacefully January 14 th , 2020, in his 98 th year. Charles is preceded in death by his wife Jean (2016). He will be sadly missed by his son Derek (Nancy); grandchildren Jenna (James), Charles, and Paul; Great-Granddaughter Evelyn...

Jan 12, 2020

Died peacefully at the Village of Tansley Sunday January 12, 2020. Predeceased by his loving wife Janet (nee Hendershot). He will be greatly missed by his brother Ray Rushton Manbert. A wonderful Dad to Terri Ann, Robert, Heather and Kim, son in laws John Szemeczko and Kevin Serniuk. Proud Grandpa to Michaela, Daryl Bruce, Hayden, Evan, Quinn and Madison....

Jan 12, 2020

ZUZANNA WACYK

1926 – 2020

Zuzanna was born on November 24, 1926 to Jan and Honorata Gac. She passed away on January 12, 2020 at the age of 93 following a devastating stroke.

Beloved wife of Edward, mother of Marek (Heather) and Ewa (Stewart).

Grandmother...

Jan 8, 2020

It is with deep sadness that the family of Ronald Murray Christie, Bsc, Msc announce his death on January 8, 2020, at the age of 85. He leaves his wife Anne Marie (nee Hargreaves), children David, Paul, and Elizabeth Christie-Williams (Neil) his beloved grandchildren Alexander and Emma and his daughter-in-law Margaret. He is survived by his brother John and...

Jan 6, 2020

Richard John Forrest Bowie

18 January, 1939 - 6 January, 2020

Our dearest husband, dad, and granddad died peacefully at home surrounded by his family in Oakville on Monday, January 6th. Loving husband and best friend for 57 years of Audrey. Devoted father and role model for Graeme, Anne, Trevor, and John.  Admired...

Jan 6, 2020

"In one of those stars, I shall be living.

In one of them, I shall be laughing.

And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at the sky at night.

And when your sorrow is comforted,

(Time soothes all sorrows)

You will...

Jan 3, 2020

Eileen Emmaline Alton (nee Brigham), our beloved G-G, has left the building. She was 101 but do not be confused by that exulted number. In her heart she was still a girl of 15, and a young wife during wartime, a mother of two teenage boys, and a doting grandmother, and finally a grand old dam who loved to...

Jan 3, 2020

Franceska Bezic

March 13, 1929 – January 3, 2020

Franceska passed peacefully on Friday January 3 rd in her 91st year with her loving daughters by her side. Predeceased by her devoted husband Tomislav. A perfectionist who loved cooking, watching cooking shows and discussing recipes. She loved to express her creativity...

Jan 2, 2020

Michèle DesRosiers (Rochette)

(September 1, 1942 – January 2, 2020)

Michèle passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at 77 years of age. She was the loving wife of 54 years to Claude L. DesRosiers. Proud mother of Lucie (Sean), Louis (Adele) and Jean (Nancy) whom she loved...

Jan 2, 2020

Helen Podsiadlo (Dyll)

Mar 27, 1920 – Jan 2, 2020

Helen passed away in her 100th year on January 2nd. She was determined to bring in the new decade. Her daughters, Diane and Linda, shared her journey. We are proud and so blessed to have had such a devoted, caring, talented, and incredibly strong mother...

Jan 1, 2020

Leonard (Len) Coombs passed away peacefully in Oakville on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Len was born on August 27, 1930 in Newport, Great Britain. He lived a wonderfully fulfilling life with his true love, his wife Norma, for over 65 years. Len and Norma were blessed with two children, Stephen and Julia, 6 grandchildren, Jennifer, Stephanie, Janine, Courtney, Lauren and...

Jan 1, 2020

DINA (Hendrina) Bouhuis nee (Smits) 1926 - 2019 Dina passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 31, 2019  at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 93rd year. Born in Middelaar, the Netherlands, Dina immigrated to Oakville, Ontario with her husband John in 1953. She will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her. Beloved wife of the...

Dec 27, 2019

Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville from 5-8pm Sunday December 29, 2019. Funeral Mass 1 Pm  Monday December 30, 2019 at Sts. Peter and Paul Serbian Orthodox Church, 1039 Dundas Street West, Oakville.  Interment St. Volodymyr Cemetery, Oakville.

Dec 27, 2019

Passed away peacefully at Delmanor Glen Abbey in Oakville, Ontario on December 27, 2019, at the age of 97. Kathleen brought kindness, generosity, fun and love to all who knew her. She was born in Alfreton, Derbyshire, England.

In WW11 she served in the W.A.A.F. in England and Scotland. It was during this time that she met...

Dec 25, 2019

Gillian Van Zant ("Mrs. V")

May 11, 1947 – December 25, 2019

With her family by her side, Gillian passed away peacefully on Christmas morning at age 72. Born in London, England, Gillian traveled the world and had called Canada her home since 1967. Gillian was loving mother to Deborah (Peter),...

Dec 25, 2019

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, January 13, 2020 in the Kopriva Taylor Chapel.

Dec 25, 2019

Incredible Journey

Dorothy began her life journey on a small farm in Harris Saskatchewan, August 11, 1923. Family was the centre of her life with mother Nellie, father John and her two sisters Marg and Jackie. Although they also spent time in their home in Saskatoon, Dorothy's happiest memories were of the farm. She would recall the...

Dec 24, 2019

Burkholder: Joan (nee Guild)

June 7, 1929 - December 24, 2019

Predeceased by husband Jack, Joan was Jacks favourite thing and the love of his life. Loving mother and often "Sargent Major" to Ian and Bari and loving mother-in-law to Dan. Most loved Grandma to Jessi , Danie and Alec (Alecia), she lived to see...

Dec 21, 2019

Christilaw: Mary Peters

Mary Peters Christilaw passed away peacefully on December 21, 2019 at her residence Billings Court Manor in Burlington. Born in Moncton, New Brunswick on January 27,1921, she lived a beautiful life well into her 99 th year. Dearly beloved wife for 56 years of the late Thomas Nathan (2000).Loving mother of David and his...