Obituaries

Local Obituaries for London, Ontario in Canada

Andrew Michael Durand

Andrew Michael Durand

Jan 1, 2013

At University Hospital London, with his family at his side, on Monday, August 5, 2013, Andrew Michael Durand in his 28th year. Andrew will be greatly missed by his parents Nancy Storms (Rik), and Richard Durand, his sister Charlene O'Henley (Andrew), his grandparents Grace and Jerry Durand, his niece Emma and his uncles Rebel Storms (Corinne) and Robert Storms (Tracey),...

Anna Zofia Przywara

Anna Zofia Przywara

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 with her family at her side Anna Zofia Przywara in her 89th year. Dear mother of Krzysztof (Anna Maria) and Marian (Elizabeth). Loving grandmother of six. Survived by a brother and a sister in Poland. Predeceased by her husband Jozef Przywara and son Zbigniew Przywara. Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Maria Gertrudes Castro antunes

Maria Gertrudes Castro antunes

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully at home, with her family at her side, on Friday, October 4, 2013, Maria Gertrudes Castro Antunes in her 71st year. Beloved wife of Antonio "Tony" Castro-Antunes, and cherished mother of Lucy Gomes (Frank). Loving grandmother of Christopher, Corey, Chelsey and Calvin. Also survived by six sisters and their families in Canada and Portugal. Visitors will be received in...

Helena Janik

Helena Janik

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully, with her family at her side, at Parkwood Hospital, London on Thursday, November 28, 2013, Helena (Brucka) Janik in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Rudolf (1992). Daughter of the late Antoni and Anastazja of Poland. Dear mother of Alicja Traczuk (Richard), Renata Kerr (Joe) of Kelowna, B.C., Maria Janik, Edward Janik (Kim) and Helena Janik of...

Maria Delores Marinho

Maria Delores Marinho

Jan 1, 2013

It is with much sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Maria Delores (Cutajar) Marinho in her 66th year shares the news of her passing after a courageous battle with cancer at Victoria Hospital London, on Friday, March 1, 2013. Maria has now gone home to be with loved ones who have gone before her, and to once again...

Jadwiga Urbanowicz

Jadwiga Urbanowicz

Jan 1, 2013

At PeopleCare Oakcrossing Retirement Village, London, on Thursday, July 4, 2013, Jadwiga "Judy" Urbanowicz in her 91st year. Beloved wife of Edward Urbanowicz. Cherished mother of Anne Lyons (Frank) of Burlington, George Urbanowicz of London and Agnes Szozda (Tim Szozda M.D.) of Waterloo. Loving grandmother of Renata, Frank Jr., Nicola, Dawn, Carrie, Jonathan and Michael. Great-grandmother of Raven, Drake, Pierson,...

Veronica Theresa Duguay

Veronica Theresa Duguay

Jan 1, 2013

At Victoria Hospital London, on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, Veronica Theresa (nee: Shea) Duguay in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Gerard Duguay (2012). Dear mother of Rosemarie Lane (Ralph), Lorraine Duguay-Mitchell (David), Charmaine Mitchell and Richard Duguay. Loving grandmother of Andrew, Richard and Matthew. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her daughters Debbie...

Stella Anne Bannister

Stella Anne Bannister

Jan 1, 2013

At Mount Hope Long Term Care London on Saturday, July 20th, Stella Anne Bannister (nee: Kazmar) in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late William Paul Bannister (1975). Dear father of Gregory Bannister (Shirley) of Toronto and Christopher Bannister (Judcy) of London. Loving grandmother of Jamie, Emma, Allison, Eric and Ryan. Sister of Walter Kazmar (Marilyn) of Union, ON....

Jose Medeiros Pereira

Jose Medeiros Pereira

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital, London, on Sunday, December 1, 2013 with his family at his side, Jose Medeiros Pereira in his 72nd year. Loving husband of Maria for 45 years. Dear father to Orlanda Devine (Guy), Romana Hutton (Gary) and Steve Pereira (Grace). Vavo to Reece, Nicholas, Tessa, Kyle, Corinne, Paige and Erica. Survived by his siblings Denise Branco (Paulina)...

Bernardus Vanderschaaf

Bernardus Vanderschaaf

Jan 1, 2013

At University Hospital London, on Saturday, February 16, 2013, Bernardus "Ben" Vanderschaaf in his 67th year. Best friend of Marion Currie. Ben will also be remembered by Rick, Randa and her husband Mark and their son Justin. Brother of Japke (Richard) of Arizona, Jacob of Saskatoon, Haye (Sietske) of Holland, Akke (Joop) of Holland and Boukje of Switzerland.Predeceased by his...

Arnaldo De jesus Costa

Arnaldo De jesus Costa

Jan 1, 2013

At his residence in London on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Arnaldo de Jesus in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Joaquina Costa. Loving father of Maria Da Costa (Domingos) and Joe Da Costa (Palmira). Dear grandfather of Tania (Brandon), Isabel, Christina, Miguel and Orlando. Great-grandfather of Gavin. Predeceased by his 3 brothers. Visitors will be received in the O'Neil Funeral...

Maria Hrynczuk

Maria Hrynczuk

Jan 1, 2013

It is with deep sadness the family of Maria Hrynczuk announces her passing in her 95th year at Kensington Village, London, Ontario on Monday, December 2, 2013. Predeceased by her husband Andrej Hrynczuk (1995) and much loved son Joseph Hrynczuk (2003). Sister of Alice Kochanski, Emily Polcz, Sandra (Ben) Uzdravis, Anita Sly, and sister-in-law of Tina Hrycyna. Predeceased by her...

Adelina Sebastiao

Adelina Sebastiao

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully at Burton Manor, Brampton on Saturday, November 16, 2013 Adelina Sebastiao in her 90th year. Loving mother of Norberto Sebastiao (Elysa), Aldorya Da Costa (Eduardo), Adelaide Moniz, Ocarya Da Camara (Salomao), Joel Moniz (Nellia) and Donalia Soares (Samuel). Predeceased by her husband Angelo Sebastiao and her son Manuel Moniz. Visitors will be received in the O'Neil Funeral Home, 350...

Maureen Alice Ahrens

Maureen Alice Ahrens

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully with her family at her side at Victoria Hospital, London, on Thursday, October 3, 2013, Maureen Alice (nee: Germano) Ahrens in her 57th year. Beloved wife of Henry Ahrens. Loving mother of Kelly Vincent John Ahrens. Dear daughter of Vincent and Margaret Germano. Sister of Theresa Murphy (Joe). Will be sadly missed by nieces and nephews. Family and Friends...

Joao Pedro gandarinho Fernandes

Joao Pedro gandarinho Fernandes

Jan 1, 2013

At Victoria Hospital in London on Sunday, August 11, 2013, Joao "John" Pedro Gandarinho Fernandes in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Clementina Maria Cruz Fernandes (nee: Louraeiro). Dear father of Fatima Da Silva (Tony), Isabel Sousa (Sergio) and Amanda Fernandes, all of London. Loving grandfather of four and great-grandfather of one. Also loved by his brother Serafim Fernandes of...

Katherine Meaney

Katherine Meaney

Jan 1, 2013

At Mt. Hope Centre for Long Term Care, London, on Monday, June 24, 2013, Katherine "Kitty" Meaney (nee: Collins) in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late William Meaney (1962). Dear mother of Tony Meaney (Cathy). Loving grandmother of Jennifer and Bill. Great-grandmother of Madelyn. Sister of Betty Brohan (Jim) and Edward Collins of Cork, Ireland. Predeceased by her...

Margot Elfride Schaefer

Margot Elfride Schaefer

Jan 1, 2013

At Extendicare London on Sunday, February 24, 2013, Margot ElfrideSchaefer in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Nick Causarano. Dear mother of Ingo Schaefer (Sylvie), Knute Schaefer and Ines Schaefer (Edward Smeall).Loving grandmother of Jessica, Paige, Max and Harry. Great-grandmother of Heidi and Audrey. Also survived by two brothers and a sister in Germany.Visitors will be received in the O'Neil...

Regina Helen Di blasio

Regina Helen Di blasio

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital on Monday, July 8th, 2013, Regina Helen Di Blasio (nee: Doucette) in her 57th year. Beloved wife of Gabriel. Loving mother of Tina, Angelina, Gabriele, Michelangelo and the late Christopher (1975). Proud Nana of Ryan, Kyle and Aidan. Dear daughter of Paul Doucette and Annie Findlay (Robert). Also loved by her brothers and sisters: Dorothy Doucette...

Annie Emmeline Moyes

Annie Emmeline Moyes

Jan 1, 2013

At her home in London on Saturday, July 6, 2013, Annie Emmeline (nee: Greenan) Moyes in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late William Moyes (1988). Dear mother of Joanne Titsch of London, Alan Moyes (Pauline) of Chelsey, Quebec and William Moyes of Edmonton. Loving grandmother of Cheryl and Katherine. Also survived by her sister Eileen Hughes of P.E.I.Predeceased...

Carmelo Angelo Farrugia

Carmelo Angelo Farrugia

Jan 1, 2013

Peacefully with his family at his side at Victoria Hospital on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 Carmelo "Chuck" Angelo Farrugia in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Mary "Maura" Farrugia (nee Casey). Dear father of Carmelo and his wife Linda Farrugia and Patrick Farrugia all of London. Loving grandfather of Melissa (Paul) Hurteau, Meaghan (Andrew) Sinker and Jonathan Farrugia (Shanlee). Great...