Recent Obituaries

Jun 7, 2023

It is with sad but appreciative hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, Lorna Charlotte Holbrook, on June 7, 2023. Mom celebrated her 100th birthday on December 9, 2022, with 35 of her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and family friends celebrating this milestone with her. She leaves behind her four children, 11 grandchildren and...

Jun 5, 2023

Moore Robert Brian

Suddenly on Monday, June 5, 2023 in his 76th year.  Beloved husband of Donna (Taylor).  Dear father of Erin, Heather (David Cummings), Adam (Jennifer) and Shawn (Anne).  Loving grandfather of Emma, Blake, Grant, Owen, Avery, Isaac and Miles. Also survived by his brother Alan (Jocelyn) and sister-in-law Michelle.  Predeceased by his parents...

Jun 4, 2023

Hendrik Datema

September 5, 1932 - June 4, 2023 Henk passed peacefully into the presence of His Lord in his 91st year.  He is survived by his wife Martha (Gazendam) and sons Roelof (Mary-Ellen) and Mark (Wilma).  Opa to Laura (Drew), Geoffrey (Ilana), Megan and Amy and great-grandchildren Jackson, Leah, Declan and Daniel.  Predeceased by siblings Mien, Fred,...

Jun 2, 2023

Duke, Arnold M.

1926-08-10 - 2023-06-02

Son of the late Charles and Gertrude (Wandless) Duke of Fredericton, NB.  During his student days he was employed at a broadcast transmitter operator at CFNB Fredericton and the CBC International Service at Sackville, NB.  After graduating from the University of New Brunswick in 1954 with a B,ScEE, he...

Jun 1, 2023

Lake, Wilmot “Gerry”

Unexpectedly on Thursday, June 1, 2023 in his 82nd year, Gerry peacefully passed in his sleep to be with our Lord Jesus up in Heaven.  Beloved husband of Ann (Bulmer) and the late Shirley (Sharpley).  Dear father of Dawn Lake-Ventura (Tony) and Dean Lake (Sarah).  Loving grandfather of MacKenzie, Cameron and the...

May 31, 2023

FARLEY, Selina Mary (Lambe) passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the age of 73. Beloved wife and best friend of John Farley. Dear mother of Shane (Andrea) and Trevor. Cherished grandma of Tim, Julia and James. Sister to Lawrence (Doris), Toussaint, Christina Beck (Sam), Marlene, Bill (Marie), Lloyd, Pamela (Brian).  She was predeceased by her father William, mother...

May 31, 2023

In Loving Memory of Berhe Hagos

Born on November 21, 1958 in Zata, Tigray, Ethiopia, Berhe Hagos embarked on a remarkable journey that touched the lives of many. On May 31, 2023, he peacefully passed away, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, compassion, and unwavering dedication to his community and loved ones.

Berhe's life was...

May 30, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Charlene passed on Tuesday May 30th, 2023, with her family by her side.  Beloved wife of Lance Bennett of 41 years. Cherished mother of Stephen (Anne Yee).  Survived by mother and father-in-law Edythe (née Coutu) and Roy Falconer.  Pre-deceased by her parents Anne (née Dufault) and Cecil Gervais.  Loving...

May 28, 2023

David George Ritchie

David passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023 with his family by his side at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Cole) for 59 years. Cherished father of Deborah, Wendy Hoddinott (Pat Guilfoyle), Mike (Helene Gagnon) and Joanne Braz (Guy Picard). Predeceased by his son Scott. Dearest...

May 26, 2023

Patricia Ahearn

Patricia (nee McKibbin) Ahearn passed peacefully at home, after a lengthy illness, on May 26, 2023, in her 77th year. Dear mother of Shelagh (Valentine Ifedebe) of Ottawa and Kevin (Melanie Elm) of Whistler BC. Loving and proud grandmother of Jacob, Jordan, and Kaiya. Sister of Michael McKibbin (Vancouver), Tim Mckibbin (Beth)(Almonte), and Heather Trim...

May 26, 2023

Luella Mae Shank (nee Carson) was born May 1, 1927 to Walter and Cora Carson of Pickering, Ontario. Luella was the oldest of 8 children - Lorne, June (deceased at age 2), Ruth, Allen (deceased 2021), Ray, Grant and John. They grew up on the Carson family dairy farm located off Salem Road in Pickering. All of Luella’s family...

May 26, 2023

Jodie Marie Zwart

March 6,1976-May 26, 2023

Jodie passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side. Jodie will be deeply missed and forever cherished by her husband Phuntsok and children Kelsang and Dhoba. Jodie was a daughter, sister, aunt, niece, and friend to many. She is deeply loved by her parents, siblings,...

May 26, 2023

THORSLUND, David Carl 1931-2023

David passed away on May 26, 2023, just short of his 92nd birthday. He was a devoted husband to Patricia, who passed away in 2022. He is lovingly remembered and survived by sons Keith (Lynda), Derek (Janet), Craig, and grandchildren Zach, Kiah, Brenna, Jeff, Aisha, Neil, Luke. He is also survived by his sister...

May 25, 2023

After a lengthy illness, Paul Anthony Gray, loving husband, brother, and stepfather passed away peacefully on May 25, 2023, surrounded by family. He was 65. He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Stella; brother Desmond; his stepchildren and their spouses Rachel and Michael Ellison and Stuart Parley and Kathryn Barker; and four grandchildren.

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May 23, 2023

Passed away in hospital on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the tender age of 54.  Beloved partner and friend of Rick Carriere.  Loving mother of Amanda (Lonie), Stephanie (Mike), Danny and Jennifer.  Proud grandmother of Marium, Alia, Malik, Mason, Cherish and Kamdyn.  Cherished sister of Rick, Kathy (Bill) and Kevin.  With respect to Lori's wishes, cremation has taken place. ...

May 22, 2023

Fraser, Victoria

We are heartbroken to announce the sudden passing of Vicki on May 22, 2023 at Toronto General Hospital, just shy of her 58th birthday. Predeceased by her Dad, Ian Fraser and survived by her mother Joan Fraser, sister Lee Fraser King (Darren) and brother Gord Fraser. Adored aunt to Angus, Axel and Emma. Cherished niece and...

May 22, 2023

Philip Campbell (Cam) Mackie

December 1, 1937 – May 22, 2023

Cam was a fine man – sweet, thoughtful, kind and endlessly curious. He loved a conversation – any conversation – and would leave the checkout line at the grocery store knowing the ambitions and life history...

May 20, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce Georgina’s passing on May 20, 2023 at the May Court Hospice with her family by her side.

Georgina will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband of 55 years, Bert, her two children Craig (Jackie) and Lisa (Mike), her three grandchildren, Lucas, Zoe, and Clark, and a...

May 18, 2023

Pat (Patricia) Clementine Hammer

Dec 1, 1922 – May 18, 2023

Pat Hammer (nee Doyle) went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Thursday May 18, 2023 in her 101st year at the home of her daughter, Elizabeth Ingraham.  Predeceased by her husband of 53 years Albert in 2005, sister Cleora, and brothers Clifton,...

May 18, 2023

Mary passed away peacefully at Park Place Retirement Residence in her 103rd year.  Beloved wife of Bill (predeceased 2020) for 77 years.  Loving mother of Patricia Steenbergen (Dave), Katherine Armstrong (Jim), Susan Allison (Greg), Margaret Dickson (Richard), John and Ross (predeceased 2015).  Cherished grandmother to Grant (Simcha), Eric (Rebecca), Ian (Suzanne), Emily (Rikesh) and Maria.  Adored by her great...