Marijan Ocvirk
Jan 26, 2019
Passed away peacefully at his home in Oakville on January 26, 2019. Visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Tuesday January 29, 2019. Funeral Mass 12 noon on Wednesday January 30, 2019 at Holy Trinity Croatian Catholic, 2110 Trafalgar Road, Oakville.
Richard Herbert Train Garnett
Jan 26, 2019
August 7, 1936 – January 26, 2019
Richard Garnett passed away peacefully at his home in Oakville, Ontario, surrounded by his family on Saturday January 26 , 2019.
During his 55-year career as a mining engineer and geologist, Richard was instrumental in the discovery and expansion of several deposits, including Voisey's Bay, Donlin Creek and...
Melinda Joy Wight
Jan 22, 2019
Melinda passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning at 45 years of age. She will be greatly missed by her parents, Alan and Geraldine Wight of Oakville. She leaves her daughters Lindsay and Jessica Riegling, and grand-daughter, Phoenix, of Oshawa, and her sister, Jennifer Drake, of Whitby.
Memorial service will be held at St. Paul's United Church at...
Deborah "Debbie" Mae Wraith
Jan 22, 2019
Peacefully on Tuesday January 22, 2019 at the Waterford, Oakville after a lengthy illness. Debbie, beloved daughter of Joan and the late Edward. She will be lovingly remembered by those who knew her. At her request no services will be held. If desired, remembrances to the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. Thanks to the Waterford long term team...
Michael "Mike" John Turner
Jan 20, 2019
On Sunday January 20, 2019 at his home in Oakville. Beloved son of the late Josephine and Ronald. Loved brother of Stephen (Maria Koomen). Mike will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block East of Kerr Street) on Saturday January...
Joe Devito
Jan 20, 2019
Joe DeVito, 61 of Oakville passed away at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital following a battle with cancer, with his family by his side, surrounded by love on Sunday January 20, 2019. He was born in Toritto, Bari, Italy on May 13, 1957.  Loving father of Daniel and Kayla. Survived by his sisters Nicoletta Geronimo (Vito), Diane Scotta (Luigi)...
James Warren Karrys
Jan 20, 2019
Suddenly in his 65th year, we lost Jimmy on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. James, beloved husband of Anne Luyten and loving father of Jamie. Sadly missed by his brothers Bill (Jodie) and Peter (Sandy). Loved uncle of Dannica, Jordan, Jacqueline, Jessica, Jocelyn and Lachlan. Fondly remembered by family and friends as the first to...
Christopher Mihalus
Jan 20, 2019
Christopher Michael Mihalus, 45, of Oakville, passed away January 20, 2019 following a battle with cancer. He was born January 3, 1974 in Thunder Bay.
Chris was husband and soul mate to Erin (Dempster) and best dad ever to Benjamin, Emily and Eilidh Mihalus. Chris is survived by his parents Michael and Helen Mihalus of Barrie; his...
Julia Gronowska
Jan 18, 2019
In loving memory of Julia Gronowska, who passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 18, 2019 with her loved ones by her side. Beloved wife of Tadeusz and loving mother of Patrick, Magda and Monica. Dear sister of Teresa, Maria, Jadwiga, Piotr, Józef, Anna and Rochu. Aunt to many nephews and nieces. Julia was an incredible person who put...
Melba Kathleen Haight Wrightman (Nee Skerrett)
Jan 10, 2019
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Melba Skerrett HAIGHT Wrightman, Passed away peacefully Thursday, January 10, 2019, at the age of 97.
Born Jan 31, 1921 in the newly incorporated Village of Crystal Beach,Melba was a proud longtime resident of Oakville, and a member of Saint Jude's Anglican Church. She is lovingly remembered by daughters and sons-in-law...
Leif Prydz
Jan 7, 2019
Passed on Monday January 7th at home in Oakville Ontario at the age of 79.
Leif is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Ingegerd Rut Prydz (Nee Knutsson) of Oakville. They shared a special bond which started when they were 16 and 17 years old lasted more than 62 years. Much loved father of Mikael ...
Ronald Cedric Read
Jan 7, 2019
Ronald (Ron) Cedric Read died peacefully on January 7 2019, 19 days after his 94th birthday. He is survived by his third wife Marilyn Sloane; his children Helen and Colin, his daughter-in-law Rosemarie Harris; stepchildren Gillian Burns, Malcolm Harris, and Julia Hynes; his grandchildren Savannah and Kaya Harris-Read; and step-grandchildren Murray and Laura Burns, Amanda and Sophie Harris. Ron...
Oleg Shashkov
Jan 4, 2019
Peacefully on Friday January 4, 2019, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in his 68 th year. Beloved husband of Zoya. Loved father of Tatyana and Michael, and Anatoly and Olga. Dear brother of Vitaly.
Visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville from 3-5 pm on Sunday January 6, 2018. In lieu...
Stefanos "Steve" Antonakos
Jan 3, 2019
Steve passed away suddenly and peacefully on January 3, 2019 with his family by his side at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Remembered as everyone's favourite chef and owner of the former Cozy Corner and Hearthside Steakhouse in Oakville, Steve lived to celebrate his 84 th birthday and Christmas with family. Born on December 2, 1934 in Amykles, Sparta,...
Benjamin Laird
Dec 31, 2018
Suddenly, on the morning of Monday December 31st, 2018 Benjamin Richard Laird passed from this earthly life to eternal life with God His Creator in heaven due to complications from cancer. He was born February 25th, 1958 to Margaret Anna Laird (nee Holland) (1932-1986) and Terence John Laird (1927-2011).
Ben is survived by his wife Susan Karen...
Vandella Maria Lawrence
Dec 31, 2018
VANDELLA MARIA "Van" LAWRENCE (nee Foreman). RNA June 4, 1921 to December 31, 2018. Van is survived by her daughter, Gail Lawrence (Henry Verrydt); predeceased by her beloved husband, Henry John "Jack"; remembered fondly by brother, Fred Letto (Phyllis) of Perth, Ontario, and nieces and nephews across Canada.  Van's siblings predeceased her.
Born in Harrington Harbour, Quebec, to...
Eveline Schulte
Dec 30, 2018
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It is with sorrow and relief that we announce the passing of Eveline Schulte on
December 30, 2018 as she took her last breath calmly and peacefully with her
family by her side.
Widowed to Derick Brenninkmeijer in 1990, Eveline lived alone in Oakville...
Noreen Walker
Dec 28, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Noreen Christina Walker (nee Wright) on Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 89th year after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Youngest daughter of Frederick Charles Wright and Lily Lydia Dyson Ross (nee Needham), Noreen was predeceased by son Timothy Reed,...
James Alexander "Jim" Mackie
Dec 26, 2018
(Lifetime member of R.C.L. Branch 114, Oakville and former President of the Lion's Club of Oakville)
On Wednesday December 26, 2018 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in his 87 th year. Jim, beloved husband of the late Lorraine. Loving father of Diane, Malcolm J. (Kim) and Teresa Attridge (Terry-deceased). Devoted Grandpa and Pie to Christina (Phil),...
Maria Bunjo
Dec 21, 2018
Peacefully on December 21, 2018 at the Waterford Long Term Care Center. In her 92 nd year. Loving mother of Lillian and her husband Paul Muir. Beloved grandmother to Anna and Andrew. Survived by her sister Magdalena. Predeceased by her sister Kata and brother Dmitar. Maria was a resident of Oakville for over 50 years.
Visitation will...
