Recent Obituaries

Wendy passed away after a brave battle with cancer on September 17th at the age of 65. She was predeceased by her parents Kip and Val Murchison. Wendy leaves behind her daughter Alannah and brothers Blake and Neil. She will be missed by all who knew her, including her aunt Jacquey Murchison and cousins Don, Margo and Keith, her aunt Grace Howes and cousins Ian and Scott, her uncle Garry Patterson and cousins Julie and Janice, and her nieces and nephews Lindsay, Matthew, Jamie, Lauren and...

Joseph Gavin MacInnis February 27, 1969 – September 17, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce Joe’s passing on Sunday, September 17th at the age of 54 in Toronto, Ontario. Joe loved his children, Ceilidh, Maggie, and William (Will). Joe is dearly missed by those who truly loved him. Joe was an avid golfer, having played at 31 of the world’s top 100 golf courses, including six of the top ten. He taught those around him the importance of the Masters, Open...

Betty Paisley Julian, Age 88, passed away on September 14, 2023, at the hospital in Walkerton, Ontario. Betty was born on March 26, 1935, in Toronto Ontario to Annie and James Crichton. Betty married Nelson Julian on November 24, 1956, and together had two children, Matthew and Deborah. Betty was known for her love of family and friends, singing songs, laughter, hospitality, and swimming, but above all her love for her God Jehovah. Betty was predeceased by Nelson in 2000, her daughter-in-law...

Dorothy Mary Kehoe passed away peacefully by her family’s side on September 13, 2023, at Headwaters Healthcare Centre, Orangeville at the age of 80. Dorothy, affectionately known as Granny, was a Matriarch to everyone she knew. She opened her door to everyone and if you were lucky enough to know her, you knew that you were loved. Anyone who was in need of a meal, a place to lay their head, counselling or just a loving kind word, Dorothy was always available and made time for you. In...

So much thanks for those who cared for her at Trillium Hospital and the McCall Center. Born July 22, 1930.  Not in Toronto, but in the USA, while her wonderful mother, Gladys Pelvin, Trotter, Guthrie, Ermatinger, was on a business trip in Detroit Michigan, and therefore Betty enjoyed a dual citizenship during her exciting life. Betty lived in the West end of Toronto for most of her youth, joining the Boulevard Club at age 17, and worked in the fashion industry where she...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Tanya Bassil at her home on September 12, 2023. She is predeceased by her parents, Paul and Zorka Bassil, and her former husband, Steven Kluck. Devoted mother to son Arthur, dear sister to Starr and Mark, loving aunt to nieces Tamara, Jessica, and nephew Carlos. Lastly, a role she cherished very much, adoring great-aunt to Zoe. Tanya was born (March 9, 1949) and raised in Toronto, a city she thoroughly enjoyed as she was...

Lise was born October 15,1964 and died September 12, 2023, at the young age of 58 years.  Predeceased by her father, Maurice A. Gervais and her mother, Nora P. (Gray) Gervais.  Beloved sister to her four siblings, Victoria (the late Michel) Legault of Hanmer, Carole (the late Steve) Raccio of Sudbury, Suzanne (Robert) Linder of Ottawa and Andrew (Wawnetta) Gervais, of Salisbury, New Brunswick.  She will be missed by many nieces and nephews, great nieces,...

Raymond “Ray” James Margraf passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, at the age of 63, surrounded by family at the Kingston General Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Eva and James Robinson. A devoted spouse to Becky Margraf, and loving father to Dylan Frederick (Karis), Kathleen Margraf (Jordan), Kaitlyn Margraf (Mitchell), and Paige Margraf (Olivia). He leaves behind his brother, Norman Robinson (Karen Lee), and will be fondly remembered by his grandchildren Avery, Coen,...

Lorraine May Futterman (nee Latulipe), 76, of Mississauga, ON passed away surrounded by the love of her family on September 10, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. Lorraine was born on April 27, 1947. She married Stephen Futterman in 1971 and they had four children. Lorraine was a dedicated mom and wife, always putting her family before herself; constantly shuttling her kids to hockey, soccer, dance and swimming; supporting whatever passion they had. She was a fierce supporter of...

Sosamma Joyan Mathew Dr. Sosamma Joyan (née Thomas) Mathew passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 9th, 2023 at the Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, ON. She will be lovingly remembered by her dear husband, Rev. Dr. John Mathew of 49 years and by her cherished son, Bram. Joyan was the eldest beloved daughter of Kalayanasseril C.T. & Lucy Thomas (Ayroor) of Singapore, treasured sister of Shirley (late Rajan), Singapore, Latha (Priantha), Sri Lanka, Laly (Kunju), Reggie...