Commemorating loved ones in our care

Gard Fischer – JenssenPeacefully at home on July 24, 2021 in his 76th year after a prolonged illness. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 48 years, Doris (nee Kallweit) and his children Andrea (Jason) Mueller and Kristian. Grandpa will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Eric and Matthew Mueller. Survived by his mother, Kate Fischer-Jenssen of Markham...

Bonnie KiddellWith heavy hearts the family of Bonnie Lynn Kiddell (née King) of Toronto, Ontario, announces her passing on July 10, 2021. Bonnie died peacefully at Toronto General Hospital due to complications with ovarian cancer. By her side was her loving husband of 34 years, Alan Kiddell.Bonnie is survived by Alan and her children: Chris Haigh (Rebecca), Jason Haigh (Heather),...

Mike (Chung Kwok) LeungOn June 25, 2021, Mike (Chung Kwok) Leung, aged 77, passed away peacefully in his wife’s arms, surrounded by his children and niece. He will be missed by his loving wife Ruowen, his son Kevin, daughter Robin, and all his friends and extended families.Mike was a good husband, a loving father, a generous friend, a caring human...

Boyko, StephenPeacefully on July 2nd, 2021, at the age of 85, Steve passed away at Scarborough General Hospital, in Scarborough, OntarioBorn on March 3, 1936, to the late Michael and Katherine Boyko,he was both a loving and respectful son.As a beloved brother to the late Peter and the late Vera, they enjoyed each other’s company and shared their love of...

Allan Edward JacobsOn Wednesday, June 30, 2021, Allan Edward Jacobs passed away at his home in Kensington Gardens, Toronto at the age of 82.  Carol E. Roup, Allan’s loyal and loving companion, was by his side.Allan was born on August 7, 1938, to Edward John Henry Jacobs and Elsie May [Harris] Jacobs in Toronto, Ontario. He received a B.Eng. in...

CARTER, JohnCARTER, JohnJune 10, 1927 – June 15, 2021John passed away on June 15th, 2021, peacefully in the late afternoon at TrilliumHospital, Mississauga. He was born in London, England and was the second youngestof five children, all having predeceased him. As a WWII veteran who served in theRoyal Scots Desert Rats regiment of the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR),...

John Sarotar October 11, 1955-May 17, 2021It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of John “Johnny” Sarotar at the age of 65 in Toronto Ontario.John was born in Yugoslavia in 1955. He moved to Toronto in his early teens with his mother, where he  remained the rest of his years.He worked in a variety of occupations from the...

Ian Alan InsleyIan Alan Insley1975 – 2021It is with great sadness the family of Ian Insley of Toronto Ontario announce the passing of Ian, on the 27th of May 2021 at his home in Toronto. Ian was born in Montreal and moved to New Brunswick at the age of three, growing in and attending school in both Saint John and...

Eduvigis ‘Edith’ Banzon YenkoEduvigis ‘Edith’ Banzon Yenko, 87, of the Philippines, passed away on the 15th of May, 2021 after a 5 month battle with surgical complications.Edith was born on January 27th, 1934 to her parents in Bataan at the height of the Japanese Occupation during World War II.She graduated from the University of the Philippines with a degree in...

Elizabeth Jean (Betty) McQuayAugust 30, 1955 – May 6, 2021Betty will live on in the hearts of all those who were touched by her. She took her last breath at Sunnybrook Hospital Palliative Care in Toronto on the evening of May 6th, with her sister Janholding her hand.Daughter of Dr. Jack and Mary (Turnbull) McQuay (both pre-deceased). Betty will be...

Michael ChindemiAs the late afternoon sun set on his lovingly tended to garden, Michael Chindemi drew his last breath at 4:23 p.m., on May 8, 2021, after a valiant and courageous fight with the beast we all know as Covid. As Michael entered this battle, he armed himself with three simple words: “I have faith,” and so with faith he...

MARY BETH GAINESMARY BETH GAINESJune 5, 1949 – May 1, 2021Beth died on May 1, 2021 after several years of declining health – she was 71. Beth was born in New York state, the 2nd daughter of Dr. Frank Gaines and his wife Jerry. She was predeceased by her parents and her sister Margaret Gaines Haley. She is survived by...

Joan WallaceJoan Wallace peacefully passed away at home on April 17, 2021. Joan was the beloved wife and best friend of Alysa Neal. She was also a loving sister, doting aunt and a fierce friend to all who were lucky enough to stand next to her light.As a profoundly talented healer, she leaves behind a monumental trail of mended hearts,...

Genneetta Murray Ione Black (nee Bull)It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Genneetta Murray Ione Black (nee Bull) on Thursday April 29, 2021, after a brief illness.Genneetta was predeceased by her husband Jim, parents, Albert andMargaret Bull (nee Birkett), her beloved Auntie ‘B’Birkett and Auntie Vi Deyman, her best friends, Chuck Kiel and Marilyn Joyce, her...

HUGH ROSS IRVINE (1944-2021)Hugh died peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospital on April 29, 2021 after suffering a massive stroke the previous week. Born in London, England, Hugh came to Canada as a toddler with his war-bride mother. After graduating from McMaster University and the University of Guelph, Hugh had a long and varied career in marketing and communications at companies...

Mary Yuk Yee LeungMary Yuk Yee Leung, age 57 of Toronto, passed away on April 5, 2021 from her courageous fight with breast cancer.She was born to parents Pak Fai Tang and Sam Kiu Chan, on August 28, 1963 in Hong Kong.Mary is survived by her husband of 35 years, Alfred; her three children, Eric, Pearl and Michael; and her...

MERILYN MAE TAYLOR (nee Miller)Passed away peacefully at Markham Stouffville Hospital on Monday, April 12, 2021 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Glen A. Taylor and cherished Mom of Jillian (Lorie), Jennifer (Brian) and Jamie (Jessica). Much loved Nana of Sam, William, Bryce, Maggie and Jude. Predeceased by her brother, Donald Miller. Sorely missed by all...

Susan Louise FranklinSusan Louise FranklinJuly 22nd 1936 – March 26th 2021A Life Well Lived,All Her Family And FriendsWill Dearly Miss Her.Love Ya Sue!“Bon Voyage”Offer Condolence for the family of Susan Louise Franklin

JOHN WILKINSJohn Wilkins died peacefully at Michael Garron Hospital on March 26, 2021 after suffering amassive stroke the week prior, during a snooze on the couch. Anyone who knew him knew thisis the way he wanted to go!His 70 years of life were full. He was born in Edmonton, London, UK and began working in ahotel at age 16. After...

Noble, Brandon Douglas (1986-2021)Brandon passed away suddenly at Sunnybrook Hospital on Friday, March 26, 2021 at the tender age of 34 after being struck by a vehicle. Leaving behind his partner Tonya Leblond, (Lucy and Odin), his loving parents Sheri Noble (Kevin Fallow), Stephen Lowe (Eden Nape), and his sister Alyssa Cook. Brandon was an incredible man who was full...