OBITUARIES
Luigi Peter Ciavarella
May 26, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Luigi “Louie” Ciavarella onTuesday, May 26, 2026 who died peacefully at Juravinski Hospital with family by his side.He leaves behind his wife Catherine of 63 years, his two sons Mike (Kim) and Dan, histhree grandchildren Kourtney (Patrick), Michael, Caspian and his great grandson Mason.He was the oldest of five...
Thelma Scott
May 25, 2026
Thelma Mary Veronique Scott (née Arsenault) passed away peacefully on May 25th, 2026, at the age of 95 at The Meadows Long Term Care in Ancaster. Born in Cape Egmont, Prince Edward Island on July 8th, 1930, Thelma was known for her strength, intelligence, humour, and beauty. Over the course of her life she was many things — a nurse,...
Derek Paterson
May 23, 2026
Born in Scotland on October 27, 1938, Derek passed away peacefully at home at age 87, with his beloved wife (Edith) and granddaughter (Katie) by his side. Derek was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose kindness and warmth touched everyone who knew him.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 65 years, Edith; his sons, Scott and Jeffery; and...
Donna Mae Dixon
May 21, 2026
DIXON, Donna October 3, 1934 - May 21, 2026
It's with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother, Nana and Gigi, Donna Dixon who passed away peacefully at St. Peter's palliative care unit on May 21, 2026 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Percy Dixon (2009) for 51 years. Predeceased by her sister Betty...
Bonnie Lee Belliveau
May 21, 2026
Bonnie Lee Belliveau, née Hayward, was born on January 13, 1953, in Campbellton, New Brunswick. She passed away on May 21, 2026, in Hamilton, Ontario, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and spirited conviction.
Known for her kindness and strong opinions, she touched the lives of everyone she knew. She loved to sing, and her cats provided her with companionship...
Cheryl Maclean
May 20, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Cheryl Lynn Maclean (née Carpenter) at Juravinski Hospital on May 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on June 7, 1961, in Hamilton, Cheryl dedicated her life to caring for those she loved.
Beloved wife of Jamie for 45 years. Loving mother to Darrell (Ashley) and Jason (Amy). Cherished Nana...
Robert "Bob" Nichols
May 20, 2026
It is with profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) William Nichols. Bob passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026 at the age of 82, surrounded by the love of his family.
A true Hamilton legend, Bob, together with his father and close friends, helped create a minor hockey system...
Keven Arnold
May 19, 2026
Born in Hinckley, England on April 1, 1949, Keven passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026, in Grimsby, surrounded by his family.
Keven was the loving husband of the late Mary Elizabeth (“Liz”) and is survived by his two sons, Darren and Duane; his daughters-in-law, Kathy and Bridgette; his six grandchildren, Sarah, Amy, Breanne, Gabby, Declan, and Izzy; and his...
William Hunter Smith
May 19, 2026
Smith, William Hunter (Billy) September 5, 1937 - May 19, 2026
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, May 19th at Idlewyld Manor at the age of 88. Survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Jean Bell Smith (Semple) and their children, Carolyn (Carlos) and Lorraine (Natalie), his grandchildren Alia and Caleb, and his grand-dog Charlie, siblings Andrew (Jeanette),...
