Obituaries

Leslie Bradley

Leslie Bradley

Oct 23, 2024

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024, at Royal Victoria Hospital, in Barrie, at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 66years to Kathleen Jean Bradley. Cherished father of Sandra, Diane, and Karen. Special grandfather of Ashlee, Nikki, Jordan, Bobbie, Versano, and the late Ryan. Leslie was born in Staffordshire, England on October 18th, 1935, he settled in Canada...

Joyce Davis

Joyce Davis

Oct 21, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Margaret “Joyce” Davis at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie, on October 21,2024, with family by her side, six weeks before her 89th birthday. Predeceased by Bert, her husband of 59 years in 2018, survived by children Kevin (Pam), Keith (Andrea), Lori (Bryan), grandchildren Courtney (Eric), Timothy (Kayleigh), Liam...

Darlene Anne Lacey

Darlene Anne Lacey

Oct 18, 2024

It is with great sadness and much love that we say good-bye to our beloved mother and grandmother who passed away on Friday, October 18th, 2024, at the young age of 77, peacefully in her home. Darlene was the loving mother of Dwayne (Sabra) and Shaun (Krystal). Amazing grandmother to Kayla, Rebecca, Braylen, Ryland, Kaiden and Daniel. Daughter of the...

Maureen Margaret Neill (nee Smyth)

Maureen Margaret Neill (nee Smyth)

Oct 15, 2024

Maureen passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends at Aspira Waterford Retirement Home, in Barrie, at the age of 72. Beloved wife of Roy Neill. Cherished mother of son Brian Smyth (Patricia). Loving grandmother of Cassidy Van Hezewyk (Liam), and Michel Leblanc. She will be missed by many and fondly remembered by her...

Pamela Nail (nee Brown)

Pamela Nail (nee Brown)

Oct 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Pamela on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at the age of 57. Beloved wife of Kevin Nail. Cherished mother of Samantha Nail (husband Khoi Bui), Matthew Nail (fiancée Lindsay McIntosh), Aaron Nail (partner Gauri Murria), and Amy Nail. Predeceased by her father Allen Brown and her brother Allen Brown. Survived...

Reginald Angelo Brufatto

Reginald Angelo Brufatto

Oct 7, 2024

Passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7th, 2024, at Royal Victoria Hospital, in Barrie, at the age of 60. Cherished son of Ida Close-Robb and the late Joseph Brufatto. Loving brother of Isabell Brufatto, Geraldine Curtis, and Wayne Brufatto (Elaine). Dear uncle of Tyler Brufatto, and Kasia Brufatto. Reginald will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by all that knew...

Sharon Slaney

Sharon Slaney

Oct 3, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Slaney, affectionately known as “Jigger,” at the age of 65. Sharon left us unexpectedly on October 3, 2024, at Royal Victoria Hospital, following complications from surgery. 

Born on October 17, 1959, in the beautiful landscapes of Newfoundland, Sharon carried the warmth of her roots throughout her life. She is...

Joan Roberta Mary Robertson

Joan Roberta Mary Robertson

Sep 30, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of our mom, grandmother, and great grandmother, Joan Roberta Mary Carr Robertson to friends ,neighbours and anyone else lucky enough to have walked into her kitchen. Joan was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Ralph Gordon Robertson of Stroud and her Mom & Dad & five sisters of Painswick.  

Joan will be...

Frank Ivanski

Frank Ivanski

Sep 29, 2024

With family by his side on September 29th, it is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Frank’s passing.

Born March 17, 1946, to the late Walter and Maria Ivanski of Poland, with his mother, Frank immigrated from Germany at the age of three to Innisfil, Ontario.

Frank in his 79th year was the beloved husband of the late...

Ronald Lewis Beaton

Ronald Lewis Beaton

Sep 28, 2024

Ronald Lewis BeatonSeptember 28, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that Ron passed away suddenly in his home on September 28, 2024 at the age of 83.Beloved husband of 56 years to Margaret (nee Bridekirk). Cherished father of John, Jennifer (Alain) and Stephen and loving grandpa of Nathan, Cameron, Hailey and Layah.He is survived by his sister Marilyn,...

Stephen Tabak

Stephen Tabak

Sep 25, 2024

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Wendy Tabak. Cherished father of Jeremy Tabak (Nadia Colozza), Jennifer Tabak (Ryan Newlove), and Jessica Tabak (Don Rey Juan). Loving grandfather of Mason Tabak, Matteo Colozza, Cassandra Niro-Storto, Cali Niro, Ariya Newlove, and Kayne Newlove. Survived by siblings Joseph...

Ardith Irene Manielly

Ardith Irene Manielly

Sep 25, 2024

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, at the age of 97. Predeceased by her husband Russell Manielly. Cherished mother of Larry, Ron, Richard, the late Cindy Vardy (Tom Vardy), and the late Kim Ohara (Randy Ohara). Loving grandmother of Sarah, Megan, Tina, Chris, the late Brad, Lisa, Amanda, Katie and Kristy and...

Fay Arvilla Farrell (nee Palmer)

Fay Arvilla Farrell (nee Palmer)

Sep 15, 2024

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15th, 2024, at Serenity Retirement Residence, in Barrie, at the age of 99. Predeceased by her husband Kenneth Farrell. Cherished Mother of Tim Robinson of Scarborough, Kenny Farrell (Sandra) of Barrie, Rodney Farrell (Janette) of Hawkstone, the late Sandy Robinson of Toronto, the late Ronald Robinson of Toronto, and the late Lynda Farrell (Bob...

Mary Jacqueline Shering

Mary Jacqueline Shering

Sep 10, 2024

Mary Shering (nee Beleskey) of Innisfil, Ontario, passed peacefully with her husband and children at her side on September 10, 2024, after a brief illness. Born January 28, 1951 to the late Vernon Derwood, and Mildred Leona Beleskey (nee McKnight). Mary is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Ed; children Jennifer and Lucas (Ruth); her beloved grandchildren Ava,...

Gloria Antoinette Askew

Gloria Antoinette Askew

Sep 9, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Gloria Antoinette Askew announce her passing on Monday Sept. 9, 2024, at the age of 84.

Gloria is survived by her husband of 64 years, Albert. Loving & Devoted Mother to Greg (Kathy), Shari, Neal (Silvana). Loving Nanny to Megan (Mat), Cory (Amy), Alessia, Ashley and Ava. Great-Nanny to Olivia and Clara.

Gloria...

Julie Ottilie Cameron

Julie Ottilie Cameron

Sep 4, 2024

Julie Ottilie Cameron, a remarkable woman, passed away on September 4, 2024, at the age of 67. She leaves behind her beloved sons Mark, Kyle, and Steven, and her cherished brother John Bondor.

Born on December 28, 1956, Julie’s journey through life was defined by her spirit and immense talent. Known to friends and family as the best baker ever, she...

Scott William Olesen

Scott William Olesen

Aug 29, 2024

Scott W. Olesen, 55, of Innisfil, Ontario, suddenly passed away on August 29, 2024, the victim of a drunk driver. His loss is completely unexpected, and his family is shocked and profoundly saddened.

Scott was born on January 21, 1969. He leaves behind his beloved partner of ten years Bonnie-Marie Henry, his sons, Ryan Olesen (Maddy Canning) and Justin Dueck (Victoria...

Nathan Bryan Mason

Nathan Bryan Mason

Aug 29, 2024

It is with great sadness, we announce that Nate passed away suddenly on August 29, 2024 at the age of 44. Devoted husband of Alison and loving father of Layla, Vada (predeceased) and step-son Brandon. Proud grandfather to Isla. He is survived by his mother Lynne, his step-father Steve, his sister Nikki and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He will...

José Manuel Fernandes

José Manuel Fernandes

Aug 27, 2024

Jose Manuel Fernandes passed away peacefully this morning, August 27, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving Family.Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal on July 18, 1957. Jose was the son of Jose Manuel Domingos and Antonia Arruda.

He will be remembered by his loving and faithful wife of forty-eight years, Maria De Fatima Fernandes; children: Sandra(Rick), Adelina(Steve), and Stephanie(Asiel); grandchildren:...

Alys "Beaney" Parker (nee Roffey)

Alys "Beaney" Parker (nee Roffey)

Aug 24, 2024

Passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe, on August 24th, 2024 in Barrie, Ontario, at the age of 86. Beaney is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, John Parker, their three sons; Shawn (Susie), Tim, and George (Tammy), six grandchildren; Shawn (Megan), Jim (Rachel), Timmy, Emily, Rachel (Kyle), Nathan (Kristen), and five great-grandchildren; Max, Jack, Avery, Autumn Nightingale and...