OBITUARIES
James Ernest Brewer
Feb 27, 2026
After a courageous battle with cancer, we are truly heartbroken to announce the passing of James Brewer on February 27, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. James will be remembered for his unwavering love and devotion to all who were lucky enough to come into his life. He will be solely missed by his wife, Pauline; his children, Kelly...
Lloyd Murfin
Feb 26, 2026
It is with heavy heart and great sadness the family of Lloyd Robert Murfin announces his passing on February 26, 2026. Beloved husband of Sally Murfin (Ursula Jury). Treasured father of Laura Murfin and the late Walter Murfin. Precious grandfather and great-grandfather of Larissa (Jon) and Eloise and Francesca Krug. He is survived by siblings Donald (Dale) Murfin, Marion (Joe)...
Brian Alvey
Feb 25, 2026
Brian Wayne Alvey, 80, of Hamilton Ontario, passed away on February 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Brian married the love of his life Marie on August 6,1983, and together they shared over four decades of marriage.
He was a proud and devoted father to Steven (Shelley), Brian (Desiree), and Jason (Brianne). Nothing brought him greater pride than his family, especially...
Melodye Mooney
Feb 23, 2026
Too young, too full of life, truly heartbroken that we announce the passing of Melodye Mooney.
After a courageous battle with cancer, Melodye passed away on February 23, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice. Melodye will be remembered for her strength, her gentle heart, and the way she made everyone feel welcome and loved. Her laughter,...
Elisabeth Kozo
Feb 23, 2026
Elisabeth “Oma” Kozo
Elisabeth Kozo, a beloved mother and grandmother, steadfast friend, and extraordinary role model, passed away on February 23, 2026, surrounded by love with her children and grandchildren at her side. Having just celebrated her 88 th birthday, Elisabeth was the last of six children and now joins her parents, Janos Gereben and Maria Schnedier, and her siblings, George,...
Marlene Ann Titley
Feb 22, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of Marlene Ann Titley on Feb 22nd 2026 at 8:45pm, in Hamilton Ontario at the age of 61.Marlene grew up with seven siblings, where she learned early the value of family, laughter, and togetherness. While in Toronto, she met Walt, and the two quickly became high school sweethearts. Their young love grew into...
Mary (Betty) Elizabeth Crealock
Feb 21, 2026
Betty (Elizabeth), a devoted former employee of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, passed peacefully at her care residence in Grimsby on February 21, 2026, in her 94th year.
Beloved mother of Gregg, Janice and her husband Larry Quesnelle, and Carolyn and Richard. Loving grandmother of Jacqueline, Jonathan, Brandon and his wife Sarah, Abigail, Hannah, and Sadie. Cherished great-grandmother of Isla, Remy...
Susan Elaine Vallee
Feb 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Susan Vallee (nee Blackbourn) on February 20th, at the age of 77. A cherished mother to Scott (Hillary) and Chris Williams (Tanya & Cierra) and loving grandmother to Ryerson. Sue was predeceased by her husband, Gene Vallee, her sisters Shirley Lee and Lois Griffiths, and nephews Darrell, Dennis and...
Lilla Frances Lucas
Feb 20, 2026
Lil Frances Lucas, a beloved figure to her family and the community, was born on March 28, 1943, in Hamilton, where she later passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026 at St Peters Hospital. She was a devoted wife and mother, cherished for her unwavering love and support.
Lil's personality shined brightly; she was always available to lend a helping hand...
Dorothy Catherine Martin
Feb 20, 2026
Hamilton, Ontario - Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the age of 91. Loving wife of the late Leo Martin, for 67 years and best friend for over 70. Cherished mom of Ed (Karen), Kitty (Jim), Leo (Anna), and Ralph (Mona). Grandma of Luke, Everett, Kevin, Stephanie, Ricky, Jen, Ryan, Jess, Riley, Raven, Leo Jr., Jordan,...
Arlene Baker
Feb 19, 2026
Arlene Baker (nee Anderson) We are saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Arlene Baker,Thursday, February 19, 2026 surrounded by her family, friends. With a day filled with love, music andmemories she slipped from us and is now at peace. Arlene and her husband of 68 years John AlbertBaker had one goal in this life, to raise a close knit...
