OBITUARIES

Obituaries for Families

Serving the Greater Toronto Area

Elizabeth Louise Fowler

Elizabeth Louise Fowler

Feb 19, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Louise Fowler. Affectionately known as Betty Lou, who was born in Toronto on April 9th, 1947, and passed on February 19th, 2026.

Betty is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband, Gary Fowler. Together they shared a deeply committed marriage of 54 years built on friendship, loyalty, and love.

Betty was...

James Shing Cheng

James Shing Cheng

Feb 16, 2026

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, James Cheng passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.

As we reflect on his life, the song “My Way” by Frank Sinatra comes to mind — a fitting tribute to a man who lived an unapologetically full life.

We are deeply grateful to all who shared meaningful moments with...

Ruth Jane Gribben

Ruth Jane Gribben

Feb 13, 2026

Ruth Jane GribbenDecember 3, 1944 - February 13, 2026

Ruth Jane Gribben, known to all as Jane, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Toronto on February 13, 2026, at the age of 81, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer.

Born to Ruth Irene Paget and Charles Norman Paget in Hamilton, Jane was a woman of sharp intellect, deep empathy,...