GREATER TORONTO AREA OBITUARIES

Robert MalcolmRobert “Big Bob” Michael Malcolm, who was the center of many rooms, passed away suddenlyon October 28th, 2022 at the too young age of 40.Bob was born in Scarborough Ontario December 13th 1981. Adopted into the family by ThomasMalcolm of Scarborough Ontario and Hieke Bosma. He is survived by his brother ChristopherJames Bower of Toronto, his sister Ablgail Malcolm...

Malcolm Fraser JohnstonMalcolm Fraser Johnston (b. Dec 2, 1946) passed away in the early hours of Friday, October 14, 2022 after a long struggle with cancer.Nothing meant more to Malcolm than his family. He was calm, unassuming, kind, and witty with a wonderful (and occasionally wicked) sense of humour. Malcolm kept things upbeat and made the best of things even...

Juanne (June Diana) Hemsol (nee Martin)June 14, 1930-September 24th, 2022With deep sorrow and sadness we announce the passing of Juanne (June Diana) Hemsol (nee Martin) in her 93rd year at Toronto Western Hospital the morning of Sept 24, 2022 continuing with her political advocacy right to the end and playing her singing of Edelweiss on YouTube Angelina Isac and the...

Crystal Ann AndrewsIn memory of Crystal Ann Andrews. Crystal passed away on October 28, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, George Thelwell, her two daughters, Carrie and Samantha and her husband Jesse, her two stepdaughters, Rachel and her husband Richard and Jennifer and her husband Jude, and her stepson Trevor. She will also...

CHRISTINA MUN WAH KWONG – 1951-2022Christina Mun Wah Kwong (nee Wong), of Toronto, Ontario, died on October 16, 2022 at the age of 71, surrounded by the love of her family at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. She is survived by three children, Maggie Elderbroom (Chris), Jackie Kwong Leung (Derrick), and Jason Kwong; and four grandchildren, Brooke, Emerson, Garris, and Declan.Christina...

Colette GelinasCelebrating Colette’s Life21st July 1953-11th October 2022It is with a heavy heart we announce the sad passing of our beautiful Colette.Colette was born in Quebec, Canada, but later moved to Toronto where she met and married Alan.They lived happily together for 35 years looking after their cats over the years.Collette leaves behind a Brother and Sisters.Colette will be missed...

Jennifer JackOur beloved Jennifer Jack, 64, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2022, at the Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital with her husband by her side, after a short but challenging three year battle with a rare progressive neurological disease called Corticobasal Degeneration. She leaves behind Ian, her husband of 42 years, her children Andrea (William) and Taylor (Marcy), and her sweet...

Linda Joanne BlackIn Loving MemoryBLACK (BYCE), LINDA JOANNE 1948-2022, Peacefully passed away on October 11, 2022, at the age of 74, at the Scarborough General Hospital.Dearest wife of Late Roy Black (2007) of Chapleau and dear mother of Sherri Black of Toronto, Johanna Black of Toronto, Shane Black (Brigitte) of Timmins, and Steven Black of Toronto. Grandmother of Carl Black...

RONALD DAVID BELLDate of Birth: June 1st, 1943 in Halifax, Nova ScotiaDate of Death: January 28th, 2021. He passed away at the age of 77.On Thursday, January 28th, 2021 Ron passed away unexpectedly in Humber River Hospital in Toronto, ON from internal bleeding. He suffered from Alzheimer’s disease and a few other Neurological disorders. Due to Covid restriction, there was...

Robert (Bob) Anthony BetchinskiAugust 2, 1958 – September 14, 2022Robert (Bob) passed away suddenly on September 14th at St Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. Left to cherish his memory are his two sisters, Catherine (Pointe Claire, Que) and Elaine (Ellen)(Edmonton, AB), numerous cousins, aunts, uncles and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Anthony in 1993 and his mother, Opal...

Adam HaineaultIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Adam Haineault on Thursday July 28th, 2022.Born December 10th, 1990 and raised in Whitby, Ontario. Beloved son of Steven and Christine, cherished brother of Eric and Laura (Kamal) and loving uncle to Farris.Adam lived life to the fullest and had a passion for travel, playing hockey, cheering...

Eleanor BarrFeb 1940 to Sep 2022Eleanor Barr passed away peacefully in Kensington Gardens Long Term Care in Toronto, Ontario on September 24, 2022 with family at her side.Eleanor leaves her two daughters, Allison and Catherine, sons-in-law Joel Parkes and Mustafa Ozcan, three grandchildren – Madeleine, Emily and Hakan Barr – and brother, Ken. Eleanor was predeceased by her loving husband,...

James Robert McNameeOctober 20, 1930 – September 16, 2022James (Jim) McNamee of Calgary, died peacefully with his family by his side at The Millwood Retirement Residence, on September 16th in his 91st year.James was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on October 20, 1930 (10-20-30). He moved with his family to Calgary in 1939, where he attended Holy Angels and St. Mary’s...

Bert HoernerBert peacefully passed away September 13, 2022. The loving husband of 66 years to his “darlin’” Hilde (Dierkis), is predeceased by his sister Irmgard, and survived by his brother Gerhard, sisters Linda and Heide. Dear father to Rosemary (Ramzi) Henein, and Andrew (Tracey) Hoerner. Cherished Opa to Lisa (Tyler), Mark (Leigh Anne), Alex, Emma and Dylan and proud Uropa...

Rachel (Ricki) AtlasIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rachel (Ricki) Atlas, daughter of the late Debby (née Goodis) and Moe Atlas, born on June 21, 1947, in Montreal, PQ.  She is survived by her brother Bernie and sister-in-law Harriet as well as her nieces Lara and Randi.Rachel moved to Toronto in 1976 where she worked...

Rosiland Irene (Berry) WendorfIN LOVING MEMORY OFRosiland Irene (Berry) WendorfSunrise December 10, 1943 – Sunset July 15, 2022MEMORIAL SERVICESATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2022 – 2:00pm until 6:00pmParkdale United Church, 171 Dunn Avenue, Toronto, OntarioRosiland (Rozlynn) Irene Berry Wendorf was born December 10, 1943, in Toronto, Ontario to her loving parents, who preceded her in death, William James “Mickey” and Juanita (Moxley-Harris)...

Kim Scott SwalwellIt is with great sorrow the family announce the passing of Kim Scott Swalwell Toronto, Ontario at Bridgepoint Hospital, Toronto Ontario on Tuesday August 23rd 2022 at age 63 after a battle with cancer.Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario on May 19, 1959, Kim was predeceased by her Father, Thomas Patrick Swalwell (2015) and Brother David Patrick Swalwell (1985)....

Gerard Jan (John) van ItersonGerard Jan van Iterson was born June 14, 1939 in Amstelveen, Amsterdam, theNetherlands, first child of Herman Anthony van Iterson and Catherina Anna (van Ham)van Iterson. Named after his two grandfathers. In the Netherlands, known as Jan. Earlyyears in the Netherlands, occupied by German forces from May 1940 to May 1945.From early 1946 to June 1950,...

Dennis CoppensOn Wednesday, August 17, 2022, surrounded by his boys he adored and held by his wife and best friend Teresa, Dennis lost his battle with cancer at the age of 63. He will forever be remembered as a loving father by his sons Connor (Veronique), Jarod (Michelle) and Kieran. He is also survived by a loving family of brothers...

Christopher Scott AtkinsonIf you ever met Chris Atkinson…you would know it. He was a sensitive giant, larger than life with his laugh, fearless in his sense of style and committed to living life his own way. Gone from us all too soon, Chris passed away peacefully on July 14, 2022 at 59 years of age in Toronto, Ontario after a...