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WATERS, John (Jack)

WATERS, John (Jack), at the age of 88, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday January 8, 2020 at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie after a brave battle with cancer. Predeceased by his wife of 50 years Barbara (née Lawrence). Loving father to Lynn Marie Graham (Thomas) and Mike (Jennifer). Proud and loving […]

Ritcey-DiMatteo, Jennifer

It is with great sadness the family of Jennifer Lin Ritcey-DiMatteo announces her passing after a brief illness, on Saturday, January 11th, at the age of 36 in Mississauga, Ontario surrounded by family. Jennifer will be deeply missed by her husband, Michael DiMatteo, Mississauga; mother Joanne (Greg), Truro; sister Lisa (Nathan), Fall River; brother Ryan, […]

Can You Be Cremated Without a Service?

Some people think that advanced funeral planning by assessing your final disposition options is courting disaster. Contrary to that line of thinking, organizing ahead about what to do in case you meet your untimely demise is a smart move. Most people shy away from discussing death because they deem it as too morbid. However, if […]

Bettencourt,Karen

  Bettencourt,Karen January 16,1947-January 1,2020 Karen will be missed by Pedro Bettencourt, Evelyn Jayne Slik (daughter), Marla Dawes (daughter), Peter-John Bettencourt (son) Amy Bettencourt  (daughter) and Spouses, her 11 grandkids and 1 great grand child. As well as her fur babies Bella and Miesha. A celebration of life will take place on Friday January 10th, […]

Hawley, Sharon

Sharon Ann Hawley, age 65, of Brantford, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 3, 2020 at the Brantford General Hospital.   Sharon was born in Toronto to Marilyn and Donald Hawley on March 3,1954. Sharon is preceded in death by her father – Donald and is survived by her mother – Marilyn, siblings – […]

Horvath, Julia

  Surrounded by her loving family Mom went to be with Dad (Alex), the love of her life on December 24th 2019 at the age of 92. Dearly missed by Robert (son), Judy (Paul) Bannister (daughter). Grandchildren Jen (Tyler) McCarthy, Aaron (Juliana). Great grand daughter Brynlee McCarthy. She was a hard working wife and mother […]

Wellwood, John ‘Jack’

It is with a heavy heart I, Peggy Wellwood say goodbye to my best friend Jack of 38 years. He will be sadly missed by his four children Miranda Roundtree (Regan), Rebecca Wellwood (Trevor Van Dyke), Trevor Wellwood (Kristan McBride), Danielle Wellwood (Nathan Shami). Always in the hearts of his grandchildren Matthew, Ryan, Tristan, Hunter, […]

Lapointe,Taylor

Taylor Cathleen Lapointe Nov 2 1996 – Dec 19 2019 After a long struggle with mental health and addiction.  Beloved daughter of Tammy Lapointe (Moe) and Ken Warner. Sister of Dylan Hamilton (Tanya), and Mother of Hayden. She is also survived by grandparents Carl and Nancy Lapointe and George (the late Judy) Warner. She will […]

Perkins, Lynwood Ivan

Lynwood Ivan Perkins was born in Gordonsville, New Brunswick on February 11, 1929 and passed away peacefully Friday, December 20th, 2019 at Kipling Acres. Loving husband of Patricia, dear father of Catherine (Ronald), Ruth (Jean-Paul) and John (Tone).  Loving grandfather of Casandra (Kim), Liza, Elisabeth, Ida May of Norway and Samantha and David of Brampton […]

Lindars, Beverley

It is with great sorrow that the family of Beverley Lindars (née Hackett) announces her passing on December 16th in her 87th year. Beverley grew up in North Toronto and graduated from U of T. She was a well-respected teacher of languages and made many friends throughout her career at Northview Heights Secondary School, Don […]