GREATER TORONTO AREA OBITUARIES

Gary Michael KneeboneMay 28, 1962 – July 28, 2023Father to Michael James Kneebone and Stepfather to Jason, Dawn Lynn and Jennifer. Brother to James, Douglas and Ronald. Uncle to Sarah, Elissa and Lara. Proud grandpa to Maya and Gavin. Loving son to Muriel and James.Gary grew up in Hamilton and was an honor roll student at Glendale High School. In...

Michael Reid PerryMarch 18, 1957 – August 8, 2023Michael’s most significant accomplishments resulted from his two greatest abilities: transcendent musical gifts and loving Gloria. The first ability led him to the career of his dreams making an important contribution to the classical music scene in Toronto. The second, equally important allowed him to love and be loved.Michael’s musical career began...

DJ BurshawIt is with a heavy heart, we announce the passing of DJ Burshaw after a brave battle on Sunday July 16th, 2023 in his 47th year.DJ was deeply loved by his devoted wife, Kathy Korimsek, loving and supportive family and friends. DJ will remain forever in the hearts and thoughts of his parents, Delima and Peter Whittle of Belleville,...

Keith IrvingSuffering from dementia and congestive heart failure was not what Keith pictured for his final years. He succumbed on July 26th with his beloved daughter Niki (Nicolle) by his side, who supported and cared for both her father and his best friend and partner of 35 years, Dawn Carey, over these last few months.Fascination and Curiosity were attributes that...

Pamela Mary LingPamela Mary Ling was a loving Mother, Sister , Auntie Pam to many and a dear friend to many more. She went in peace on July 14th, 2023.Pamela will be missed by her children Edrick, Elicia and Eugene and grandchildren Kristle, Edrick Jr,Liam and Lucas along with many Sisters and brothers Nieces and Nephews and many friends she...

George RachkovskyOur hearts are breaking and words cannot express how much we will miss you Daddy. George passed on June 24, 2023 at 6:24pm surrounded by his family who loved him so much. George was the kindest of souls; he was a husband to Susan and father of four children (Elyse, Erik, Elana and Evan) and grandfather to six grandchildren...

Daniel Leonard FallsIt is with a heavy heart that Gisella Falls announces the passing of her husband of 37 years Daniel Leonard Falls.Daniel had a big heart and always looking out for the underdog. He was a wonderful man, a great story teller and a very hard worker. Daniel was one of a kind to me and will be missed...

Jacques GingrasÀ Toronto, est décédé, à l’âge de 90, Jacques Gingras, époux de feu Lorette Turcotte. L’ont précédé avant lui sa sœur Monique et ses parents.Il laisse dans le deuil sa fille Lyne (Roy), ses petits-enfants, Kristopher et Kasia (Karl), ses arrière-petits-fils, Olson et Linden, ses sœurs, Yolande (Jean-Marie) et Pierrette, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces, une belle-sœur, plusieurs...

Jennifer Harriett HonsingerWe sadly announce the passing of Jennifer Harriett Honsinger on June 20, 2023 at 50 years. Dearly missed by Mother Doreen (Terry) Plant, sisters Brenda Barton and Heather Bastien, daughters Jessey, Justine (Nolan), Jordan (Justin) Honsinger, and son Jade Honsinger. She was a proud Aunt, Mother of 4 and Grandmother of 10. A Celebration of Life will be...

David (Sumo) Colin Andrew RoutleyDavid (Sumo) Colin Andrew Routley passed away on June 10, 2023 in his 58th year, after a brief illness.Dave was an avid sports fan and he particularly loved his Toronto Teams. His biggest passion was following the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hockey had always been a big part of his life from playing in his youth to...

Bill Doyle (1940-2023)Bill left this world on June 10th, 2023, after suffering a stroke. He leaves his wife, Pat; son Doug, (Laurie); daughter Katie, (Andrew); grandsons, Mason and Sawyer; and sister in-law, Pam.  His family meant everything to him. He was a proud graduate of Humberside C.I. and Waterloo Lutheran University. His years playing basketball on his university team and...

Jerome Francis RedmondMay 28, 1946 – June 01, 2023Jerome Francis Redmond of Avondale, Newfoundland, aged 77 years, passed peacefully away at Scarborough General Hospital in Toronto, Ontario on June 01, 2023. He is predeceased by his parents, William and Pauline (nee Costello), and brothers, Billy and Don. Left to mourn are his children, Darlene and Darrell, sister Agnes Furey (Harold),...

Audrey Leadbitter 1927 – 2023Audrey Leadbitter 1927 – 2023Audrey Leadbitter passed away peacefully on May 28th, 2023 – she was pre-deceased by her husband Tom.Audrey was a much-loved mother to David, grandmother to Nigel and Mathieu and great-grandmother to Aurora and Cassia.Audrey was well-loved, greatly admired and highly respected.Funeral service to be held at The Church Of The Ascension, 33...

John Angus Foley – April 21,1962 to May 22,2023It is with great sadness in our hearts that we say goodbye to John Angus Foley.  John passed on May 22nd, 2023 in his 61styear after a long battle with cancer. Beloved husband to Susanne. Cherished father to Ryan (Kathryn), Spencer, Jennifer and Nicholas. Proud papa to Kieran and Cillian. Dear brother...

Luksmi Narayan (Narain) TeeluckdharryIn loving memory of Luksmi Narayan (Narain) Teeluckdharry, 84 years old, of Toronto, ON, who passed away on May 22, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.Narain was born on November 9, 1938 to Simadree and Pyndamah Teeluckdharry in Mauritius. After studying accounting, he worked for the Government of Mauritius as an auditor. He loved it...

Douglas Roy Blain (Dec 5, 1954 – May 13, 2023)It is with great sadness and a heavy heart we announce the passing of Douglas Blain in his 69th year, born in Port Perry, ON. He unexpectedly passed away on Saturday May 13, 2023 at his home in Courtice, ON. Everyone who knew Doug loved him, or at least learned to....

Diana Elizabeth Cernik(nee Clark)Diana died peacefully on May 8, 2023 in Toronto, at 75 years of age.Mosie was a beautiful and loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and sister, aunt, daughter and friend.She is survived by her husband, John, of 51 years, children Michael and Nicola and their families, her two brothers, Anthony and Christopher in England, John’s extended family in...

David Andrew DugalOctober 1, 1987 -April 15, 2023It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of David at age 35. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Denise and Stephen, brother Paul (Amanda), sister Ellie Lenarduzzi (Marc), Nieces and Nephew, Aunts and Uncles, Cousins and Friends, and many other Dear Relatives. Greatly missed by his faithful companion, Charlie.David...

George McCluskey1962-2023Our warrior, George McCluskey, gone? How is that possible?! It’s with a heavy heart that I announce this tragic news to be true. He beat his Stage 4 throat cancer to a pulp, learned to walk properly again after being hit by a car, even managed to survive almost 25 years with me and my autistic son (hey now!),...

Deniz David Oral September 26, 1992 – April 4, 2023Deniz died suddenly at home in Toronto onApril 4th 2023, after a long and difficult struggle with epilepsy. Deniz was fascinated by history from an early age and graduated with an honors degree in history from University of Toronto in 2016. He was a talented musician and a true enthusiast of...