OBITUARIES

Obituaries for Families

Serving the Greater Toronto Area

Paul C. Howarth

Paul C. Howarth

Apr 21, 2026

Paul Craig Howarth

March 6, 1961 – April 21, 2026

Paul Craig Howarth was born in Etobicoke, ON, on March 6, 1961. He passed away on April 21, 2026, with his family by his side.

Paul graduated from McMaster University in 1984 with a degree in Physical Education and earned his teaching degree from Lakehead University in 1986. Afterward he worked at Somerset...

Janice Lee Marie Smith

Janice Lee Marie Smith

Apr 20, 2026

Janice Smith, of Keswick, Ontario, passed away suddenly on April 19th, 2026. Janice was quick to laugh and share a smile. She will be missed by many. She was a free spirit with a large love for animals, nature, and loud classic rock.

She chose not to have a funeral or viewing, but will allow us to gather on a warm...

Ann Olwyn Griffin

Ann Olwyn Griffin

Apr 20, 2026

Ann Olwyn Griffin

December 11, 1969 — April 20, 2026

Ann tragically passed on April 20, 2026 at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto. Ann was the youngest child of Kathleen and Roy Griffin (pre-deceased) and sister to Andrew. Born on December 11, 1969, she came into the world with kindness and wonder. Ann’s parents were from England and she was very proud of...

Melissa Tansingco

Melissa Tansingco

Apr 18, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Melissa Ryann, which occurred on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, ON. She went peacefully, holding the hand of her beloved partner, Mitchell Laforme, and her dog Bethany, by her side as she went to meet our Lord. A bright, joyful, generous...