Obituaries

Apr 25, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Chad Dylan Beriault at Toronto General Hospital surrounded by family and friends on April 25th 2025 at the age of 49. He showed such strength and courage during this battle with heart disease, it has left us heartbroken and sad that his life was cut so short.

He is survived...

Apr 24, 2025

Ronald Francis Collingbourne, a beloved community figure and dedicated family man, passed away at Greater Niagara Hospital, Niagara Falls on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on September 16, 1939, in Toronto, Ron was raised in a close-knit family environment that instilled in him the values of hard work, community service, and commitment to family.

A proud...

Apr 20, 2025

Joan Patricia Pallister 

April 26, 1930 - April 20, 2025 

Joan Pallister passed away peacefully just six days away from her 95th birthday at the RVH Regional Health Center in Barrie on April 20, 2025. Predeceased by son Kenny, daughter Ann McNaughton, sister Joyce Sye, brothers Bob and Ken Parsons, brother-in-law Don Higgins, and dear niece Andrea. She will be sadly missed...

Apr 19, 2025

Anne Statton (née Johnston) born August 7, 1943, died peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie. Anne was a beloved mother, wife, sister and granny. Predeceased by Stuart and Jane (Seely) Johnston. Survived by her second husband, Robert Browne; her sister, Barbara; her children, Rob (Sebrina), Catherine (Dan), Stuart (Sarah) and Andrea...

Apr 12, 2025

Passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the age of 75. Longtime friend of Janice for 50 years, and beloved husband for 9 years; and predeceased by wife Barbara (2011) and infant son David. Loving father to Michael (Rachel McFarland); and stepchildren April Egan (Miguel Robinson), and Julie Haley (Jonathan). Cherished grandfather of Allyson,...

Mar 29, 2025

After a long hard battle with cancer, God called Bruno Santarossa peacefully on March 29, 2025 at the age of 78. His smile, humour and zest for life will be forever instilled in our hearts. Survived by his spouse, Maria Santarossa, and children Saverio, Dennis (partner Candice), and Grazia (spouse Boris). Loving Nonno to grandchildren Nicco, Joey, Sabrina, Alivia, Alec,...

Mar 27, 2025

Lawrence (Larry) Giroux

December 25, 1940 – March 27, 2025

Lawrence (Larry) Eugene Noel Giroux, age 84, passed away peacefully on March 27 at Hospice Simcoe surrounded by family. Born and raised in Windsor, Ontario, He moved to Barrie, Ontario, where he and his beloved wife, Elizabeth Giroux (née Donnelly), raised their family. Larry and Betty, built a life grounded in love,...

Mar 25, 2025

David passed away unexpectedly at the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the age of 71. Survived by his children Patrick, David, Scott, James, and Julian. No public visitation or service will be held. If so desired, memorial donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated.

Mar 17, 2025

Passed away unexpectedly at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Monday, March 17, 2025 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Edward for 51 years. Loved mother of Christina Cuthbert (Sean) and Jennifer Kocun. Cherished grandmother to Kylie Devlin, Colin Devlin, Sophia Devlin, Ryan Cuthbert, and Rebecca Cuthbert. Visitation will be held at Legacy Funeral Home, 55 Cedar...

Mar 10, 2025

Mar 7, 2025

Paul Frederick Taylor passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on January 22, 1949, Paul spent his life devoted to his children and grandchildren.

Loving father to Michael Taylor (Dr. Kristen Brown) and Andrea Taylor (Justin Fisher). Cherished grandfather of Zoey and Euan Taylor; and Ayla, Ashlyn, and Brielle Fisher. Predeceased by his parents...

Mar 6, 2025

MARGARET "MUGGS" JENKINS

 On Thursday, March 6, Muggs passed away peacefully at the age of 93 while listening to Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World".

Hers was a life well-lived--a life filled with love, laughter, beer, sweets, and great times with family and friends. She was predeceased by her first husband, Coogan Wilson, with whom she shared 40 years. Muggs found love...

Mar 4, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce that Noni Joanne Lynn Cherry, 69, has passed away in the early hours of March 4th,2025 at Royal Victoria Hospital. She fought a long and brave battle against Cancer, passing surrounded by Family and Friends. Many thanks to CCRAN (Filomena), Sunnybrook team, and UHN trial team for support and treatment.

Noni was born...

Mar 3, 2025

Called home to his Lord and Saviour on Monday, March 3, 2025 at the age of 87. Born on November 23, 1937 to Henry and Kathleen Gilbert. Beloved husband of Carolyn (nee Deane) for 58 years. Much loved Dad to Michael and Jan (Barrie), Paul and Heather (South Holland, USA), Ross and Wiarda Joy (Kitchener), and predeceased by Nicole (2023)....

Mar 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Pamenter, a beloved father and cherished grandfather, who passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on July 16, 1942, Robert led a life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to his family. Predeceased...

Feb 27, 2025

Carlo Fedrigucci, a beloved entrepreneur and devoted family man, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on April 26, 1942, in Quebec, Carlo lived a life rich in love, laughter, and delicious home-cooked meals that warmed the hearts of all who knew him.

His entrepreneurial journey began with a passion for providing quality services to...

Feb 26, 2025

Passed away in Toronto on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

Feb 26, 2025

Mya Sasseville passed away in Toronto on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.  Beloved daughter of Jennifer Dicken (nee: Mauro) and the late Jerry (Dillan) Sasseville.  Loving granddaughter of Carolyn and Donald Knight and the Late Vito Mauro and partner of B. Menezes.  Dear niece of Mario Mauro, Erik Mauro and Devon Knight.  Leaving behind many friends and family.

Mya graduated from St....

Feb 19, 2025

Gordon Baker

July 29th, 1930 – February 19th, 2025

 It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Gordon Baker, at Woods Park Care Centre in Barrie, Ontario, on February 19th, 2025. Gordon was in his 95th year. Gordon was born in the village of Mayfield in East Sussex, England and immigrated to Canada with his parents and younger brother...

Feb 19, 2025

Passed away at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (nee Allen). Loved father of Ted Pattenden (Vanie Del Mul), and Tanna Pattenden (late Scott Pilbeam). Grandfather to Michael and Mitchell (Laura) Pilbeam and special “grandfather” to Johnny. Dear brother to Ray (Lynda) Pattenden, Bill...