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Cumming, William “Bill”

Born Nov. 16, 1924 in Paisley, Scotland, passed away at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on June 11, 2016. Loved father of Bill (Marion), Grandfather of Andrew (Caroline) and Great Grandfather of Isabella and River. Beloved brother of Annie Figsby and the late Catherine Greig and Agnes Gallagher. Bill spent his early years in Montreal before […]

BARKER, William James “Jim”

BARKER, William James “Jim” – peacefully with his family by his side on Friday June 3, 2016 in his 74th year. Formerly of Oakville. Loving father of Jodie Hanson, James (Meredith) Barker and Jennifer (Vince) Zolli. Cherished grandfather of Cole, Clio, Val, Mitchell, Avery, Luca and Stefan. Jim will be missed by his sisters Leone […]

6 of the Worst Things to Say at a Funeral

Death is an unpleasant inevitability of life. Its presence is the most damning, most uncomfortable thing in this world. That’s why even the most talkative of all people fall short on what to say (or what not to say) during a funeral. However, sometimes, things get a little awkward especially when someone in the room […]

MacDONALD, Rosemary Jessie “Jackie”

MacDONALD, Rosemary Jessie “Jackie” –Passed peacefully on June 2, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Loving mother of Kandyce (Michael) Harrington. Cherished “Grammie” to Liam, Phoebe and Zoë. Jackie will be dearly missed by her partner of eleven years, Carlos Vieira. She will also be missed by her dear friend Leena Lehtikallio (Richard). […]

Anisimowicz, George

ANISIMOWICZ, George passed away peacefully on June 2, 2016 in his 61st year. Predeceased by his parents Walter and Maria Anisimowicz, survived by his children Adam (Sarah) Anisimowicz and Jessica (Robert) Gold and his grandchildren Alexandria and Corwyn. A Celebration of Life reception to be held June 8 from 7-9pm, at Rib Eye Jack’s in Burlington.

McQUEEN, Christina Ann (Henderson)

McQUEEN, Christina Ann (Henderson) – Peacefully on Sunday June 5, 2016 at the Stedman Community Hospice. Went to be with her beloved husband, the late Richard McQueen. Loving mother to Gavin (Karen), Fiona (Greg) and Una (Roger). Dear grandmother, great grandmother, loving sister, sister in law, aunt and cousin. Born in Auchterarder-Perthshire, Scotland. Interment will […]

HILL, Evan

HILL, Evan – Peacefully at his home on Six Nations on June 3, 2016 after a long battle with kidney disease. Evan is survived by his loving wife Lillian of 60 years and his children; Dale (Gary) Rattray, Kevin (Sherry) Hill, Susan (Kevin) Jayne, Sarah (Andrew) Jayne. He will be terribly missed by his grandchildren; […]

Nagy, Istvan

  It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Istvan Nagy on Monday May 23, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Cherished husband of Ibolya, father of Stephen (Cheryl) and Susan (Robyn), grandfather of Stephen, Jennifer, Austin and Chester. Funeral services and gathering will be held at St. Johns Dixie Cemetery […]

HOWE, Mona Elizabeth Rosa

HOWE, Mona Elizabeth Rosa – With sadness we announce the passing of Mum in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of Wayne. Predeceased by her son Fred. Loving mother of John & Denise Daniels, Pat & Ed Johnston, Susan Daniels, Beryl Verrall, Alan and Amy Daniels and stepson David. Grandma to many grandchildren, great-grandchildren & great-great-grandchildren. […]

TANCHAK, John

TANCHAK, John – Passed away on Monday May 25, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Lily of 63 years, brother Dan (Margot), sisters Margret Mackensie (Eric), Ruth Smith (Lyle), and the late Mary Hunter. Father of Susan Essig (Kyle), Garry Tanchak (Beth), and Larry Tanchak of Bejing China. […]