OBITUARIES

Valerie Wray-Duffey

Valerie Wray-Duffey

Sep 8, 2022

Valerie Wray-Duffey

It is with broken-hearted sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother Valerie on Thursday September 8, 2022, in her 76th year. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, nanny, and great-nanny. She will be missed by her husband Pat, Sisters; Debbie(Carl), Sharon(Scott) Predeceased by her sister Susan(Gary) and her mother...

Dieter Holger Hillje

Dieter Holger Hillje

Aug 26, 2022

Suddenly at home on August 26, 2022 in his 74th year. Best friend and beloved husband of 44 years to Debbie. Much loved father to Heidi Hillje-Seidlitz and her husband Ralph. Dearly loved grandpa to Kerstin. Survived by sister Monika Heitland and brother Peter. Predeceased by brother John. Dieter is also missed by his long time best friend Karl...

Jacqueline Marie Phillips

Jacqueline Marie Phillips

Aug 24, 2022

On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, Jackie passed peacefully into her Saviours arms with her devoted Husband and loving Son at her side.

Jackie fought a courageous, amazing battle with cancer for 2 1/2 years.

Throughout that time, she never let her spirits down and maintained her sense of humour to the end.

She...

Harold Baron

Harold Baron

Aug 8, 2022

Baron, Harold - Passed away peacefully in his sleep at Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton, Monday, August 8th. Harold was in his 90th year. He will be greatly missed by his beloved wife of 65 years, Helen (nee Kolisnik), his 3 sons, Richard (Basia), John (Lorna), and Peter (Alana), and his sister Mabel. Harold was a proud and loving grandpa to...

Christopher Koleff

Christopher Koleff

Aug 3, 2022

Peacefully in his sleep, Chris passed away August 3 rd in his 97 th year. He leaves behind his soulmate of 70 years, Deena, and his daughter Carol Gauthier (Peter). He was predeceased by his sons, Jim, and Bo. Chris was a very proud grandpa to Sandy (Mark), Andrew, Nick (Leah), Jaclyn (Dustin) and Michelle (Alex). He was great grandpa...

Frances J Lepan

Frances J Lepan

Aug 1, 2022

February 25, 1943 - August 1,2022 On August 1, 2022, the Angels lifted me up to our loving Lord and into my eternal rest and peace. Farewell to my loving family, friends and all my colleagues. You all enriched my life dearly in many special ways on this Earth. A service of Remembrance will be held at The Church of...

Margaret Janet Miles

Margaret Janet Miles

Aug 1, 2022

Margaret (Janet) Miles October 5, 1941-August 1, 2022 Our mother, Janet, was released from her Earthly bounds on Monday, August 1st, in her room at the John Noble Home in Brantford, where she was cared for after breaking her hip last year. She was also being treated for dementia. Janet is survived by her two sons, Michael and David, her...

Christopher A Belanger

Christopher A Belanger

Jul 29, 2022

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Chris Allen Belanger on July 29th, 2022 at the age of 62 years old. He was the loving son of Andre and Joffraine (2018) Belanger, beloved brother of Andrea Belanger (Bob), Karl Belanger (Lucille), Laurie Galvano (Joe) and Tammy Holden (Bill). Adored Uncle of Christopher, Heather, Justin, Paskal,...

Barry Christopher  New

Barry Christopher New

Jul 27, 2022

Barry Christoper New We are sad beyond words to announce the passing of Barry, on July 27, 2022 at the Juravinski Hospital. He was in his 76th year. Barry was born in Portsmouth England on December 8th, 1946. Barry worked hard, played hard and loved with all his might. We will cherish our memories with him forever. He is survived...

George Quinn

George Quinn

Jul 25, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother and uncle, George Donald Quinn. George passed away suddenly at home on Monday, July 25, 2022 at the age of 53. George will be sadly missed and never forgotten by his brother Robert Quinn, his sister Lisa Ramage (Dale) and by his nephews Brandon Quinn, Jordan...

Joan Marlene Jeanette Doret

Joan Marlene Jeanette Doret

Jul 22, 2022

Doret, Joan (Marlene Jeanette) 1955-2022 passed away suddenly at Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice in Hamilton, Ontario on Friday July 22nd. Joan was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was called to a better place at the young age of 67. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Corradino Doret, her two children Jeanine and Patrick,...

Marion Jean Hicks

Marion Jean Hicks

Jul 16, 2022

Marion Jean Hicks, nee Pickles

March 16, 1941 - July 16, 2022

On July 16, 2022, Marion (aka Jean) Hicks sadly passed away at the...

Elizabeth J Adams

Elizabeth J Adams

Jul 14, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Elizabeth (Betty) Adams on July 14th in her 91st year. Predeceased by loving husband Ervin (Ippy) and cherished daughter Evie. Left behind are Les (Susie), Darryl (June), 7 grand children, 8 great grand children and one grand dog. In lieu of flowers, a...

Daniel John Podetz

Daniel John Podetz

Jul 11, 2022

The Cannon and Podetz families are saddened to announce that Uncle Dani passed away suddenly at home on July 11, 2022, in his 87th year. He was the youngest of four children. Dani was predeceased by his parents Nick (1973) and Dora (2007) Podetz and by his siblings, Gladys (2012) and John (1980) Cannon, Leo (2021) and Jean (2021) Podetz...

Joseph Daniel Golka

Joseph Daniel Golka

Jul 8, 2022

Joseph Daniel Golka of Hamilton, Ontario, passed away on 08 July 2022 in his 80th year. He was born to parents Joseph Golka and Aline (nee Fournier), on 05 May 1942 in Timmins, Ontario. An avid camper and lover of the outdoors, Joe instilled a love of nature into his family. Later in life, he often went portaging in Algonquin...

Richard Woods

Richard Woods

Jul 5, 2022

It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our loving father, Larry Woods.  He leaves behind his cherished daughter Lorene (John) Rodgers, and sons Ric (Bev) and Tom (Gen).  He will be forever loved and missed by his grandchildren, Amberlee, Tim (Danielle) and Jaclyn (Natt); and great-grandchildren, Emma, Ryan, Georgia, Lincoln and Owen.  Predeceased...

Sandra Ellen Kennedy

Sandra Ellen Kennedy

Jul 4, 2022

Sandra (Sandy) Kennedy nee Watson January 28 1956 - July 4 2022

We are profoundly saddened to announce the passing of Sandy Kennedy after a valiant battle with cancer. She went peacefully with her husband Craig of 48 years by her side.

Beloved wife and best friend of Craig Kennedy.  Cherished mother...

Christopher  Allan Legault

Christopher Allan Legault

Jul 2, 2022

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of a wonderful husband, Father and papa on July 2nd, 2022. Survived by wife Robina, Son Rory (Sarah) and daughter Rachelle (Rob) Papa to Sophia, Owen, Arya. Predeceased by his parents Alcide and Grace Legault. Survived by sister...

Daryl John Bergie

Daryl John Bergie

Jun 28, 2022

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Daryl on June 27, 2022, at the age of 66. Born in Hamilton on June 13, 1956. Beloved husband of Elaine O’Connor and loving stepfather to Steve O’Connor and Karen Moore (Jason). Dear brother of Dan, Doug and Pamela. Proud “Grampa Daryl” to Sarah, Emily, Olivia, Ava and Maggie. Predeceased...

Janice Sharron Mahy

Janice Sharron Mahy

Jun 27, 2022

Janice Sharron Mahy 1946 – 2022

Janice passed away on Monday June 27, 2022 at the Brantford General Hospital...