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Provo, Myles William

Myles William Provo Myles William Provo was born January 25th, 1945 in North Preston, Nova Scotia to Thomas Sr. and Helen (Smith) Provo who preceded him in transition.   He also spent time with his Grandparents Demus and Susana (Bundy) Smith; Johnny and Barbara Provo, who preceded him in transition.   He is survived by […]

Blackwood, Joy Delores

  Joy Delores Blackwood (March 5, 1947 – October 7, 2024)   Joy Delores Blackwood, beloved mother of Norman, Donna, and Anthony, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024, at Norwood Nursing Home in Toronto, Ontario, where she had resided for the past four years following a stroke. Her final visits with her children were […]

Nowak, Wanda

      In Loving Memory of Wanda Nowak (nee Malek). Our Mom left us on Oct 4, 2024.  At the age of 90 she passed on peacefully. She was the loving wife of the late Edward (Eddy) Joseph Nowak. Devoted mother to Stephen (Debbie), Michael (Carole) and Monika (Dean). Proud grandmother (Babci) to Jason, […]

Budnark, Gerald

Gerald W Budnark 77, passed away 26 September 2024 with loving family and friends by his side at Brantford Memorial Hospital. Known to all who knew him as ‘Jeremiah’, his passion in life was music. He was an active participant of the Brantford music community, both through his membership in the Brantford Music Association, as well as a […]

How Global Traditions Influence Modern Cremation Practices

Cremation traditions have long been a reflection of cultural values and beliefs, offering a window into how societies honor their deceased. As you explore the diverse customs surrounding cremation, you’ll discover how these practices have evolved and continue to influence modern approaches worldwide. From ancient rituals rooted in Hinduism and Buddhism to the resurgence of […]

RAINFORD, Neville Antonia

Neville Antonia Rainford June 2, 1940 to October 6, 2024 Neville Antonia Rainford, born on June 2, 1940, in Cassava River, Jamaica, to Clarence and Luna Rainford, has joined them in eternal rest on October 6, 2024. His Aunt Sister Julie Reynolds Haughton was a mother figure to him. As the eldest son of his […]

Winston, Moira Leslie

Moira Leslie Winston, 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her children, at Sunnybrook Hospital, on September 26th, 2024. After obtaining degrees in English, Latin, and Library Science, she ultimately became the Head Librarian at the Jess Hann Branch of the Oshawa Public Library, where she helped children and adults alike discover the […]

Wilbur, Sara Leslie

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Sara Leslie Wilbur, at only 46 years old. Predeceased by her father, Alan Wilbur, and her life partner, Jamie. A cherished daughter of Kobie Wilbur (Steve). A devoted mother to Juliana Mendonca (Nic Rawson) and loving Nana to Myles Rawson. Survived by her […]

Rageth, Jürg

Passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Beloved husband of Brenda Rageth (who passed in 2020). He never stopped missing her. Loving dad to Katie Pereira (Marc) and beloved Opa to Ruby and Wren. Brother to Susie, Beat, and Ruth from Switzerland, uncle to Claudia, Daniela, Lukas and Bastian. Brother-in-law to Jim […]

Kick, Erwin Joseph

Peacefully on October 1, 2024 in his 95th year.  Cherished husband of 70 years of Anna.  Loving father of Elsie and her husband Ron and Marian and her husband Helmut. Dear grandfather of Meghan and Stephanie. Erwin will be fondly remembered by his many family and friends. A Memorial Service for Erwin will be held […]