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Is Cremation Eco-Friendly?

Although most people think that cremation is a modern invention, cremation services have actually been around since the ancient period. Back in the day, the early Persians and Chinese Dynasties practiced burning the dead. It became a forgotten ritual when embalming, burial, and cemeteries became en vogue. Today, many people are choosing cremation again as their final […]

Petersen, Bob

Robert George Petersen February 25, 1939 – October 20, 2020 Bob (Robert George) Petersen, passed from this earth on the afternoon of Tuesday, October 20th and entered his Heavenly home. Although his family is much saddened to say good bye to a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, we rejoice at his homecoming in heaven […]

Queen, Judith Geraldine

        Queen, Judith Geraldine Oct 3, 1950 – Oct 21, 2020 It is with great sadness that family and friends announce the passing of Judith Geraldine Queen on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Judy leaves behind her partner Ed Brown, her sons Adam (Robyn Elgie) […]

Chapman, Anthony

Anthony Paul Chapman of Cambridge, ON passed away on October 13, 2020 at the age of 67. Predeceased by his parents Eric and Nancy Chapman and brother David. Loving father to Chris Chapman (Paula) and Ken Chapman (Meagan). Devoted grandfather to Kaeleigh Grace and Kenzie May. Beloved brother to Michael and Kenneth Chapman. Anthony will […]

What is a Eulogy at a Funeral

Being tasked to write and give a eulogy is an honor. It signifies that you have a close relationship with the deceased. A eulogy is a heartfelt speech that you give at the funeral or cremation services as your final tribute for the one who passed away. It is also a personal way of saying farewell to […]

Hess, Lawrence “Larry”

Peacefully surrounded by his family on October 8, 2020 in his 73rd year. Beloved companion of Patti. Loving father of Dwayne (Mandy) and Ronnie and step father of Selena, Sandra, Ronald and Robert. Cherished grandfather of Haileigh, Madison, Connor, Ashlyn and Kiley.  Dear brother of Debbie, Joyce(Bruce) and Bonnie. Predeceased by his brother in law […]

Slater, James

SLATER, James Edward Milton August 28, 1935 – October 13, 2020 It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of James Slater (Jim) at 85 years young after a seven month battle with brain cancer. Jim is survived by Moira, wife of 54 years, daughter Margot (Darren), son Sandy (Donna), grandchildren Katelyn, […]

Barley, Gordon

With his wife and son by his side on October 6th 2020, Gordon Holgate Barley succumbed to his battle with cancer. Loving husband to Rosa. Cherished father of Louise (Carl) Moore, Joanne (Sean Quinn) Barley and James (Danielle) Barley. Predeceased by his beloved parents Norman and Mary Barley, his brother Peter Wilson, sister Margaret Harrison and […]

Butler, Cameron

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Cameron Butler age 48 on September 28, 2020. Beloved son of Priscilla and John (pre-deceased). Cherished brother of David (Christine), Aimy and Scott (predeceased). Much loved father to Clare, Hannah, John and Christopher. Cameron graduated from MacMaster University with an engineering degree. He […]

Luu, Ba Ho

Ba Ho Luu, aged 57, passed away peacefully at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, on September 29 2020. Ba Ho was born on October 20th, 1962, in An Giang, Vietnam, to Van Ngoc Tieu and Luu Van Khen. He is survived by his loving wife Yen Bach Lam. Visitation to be held Saturday, October 3rd, […]