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  • WINNIFRED, CATHERINE

    Apr 25, 1923 - Sep 15, 2000

    CATHERINE WINNIFRED "WINNIE" BROUSE Catherine Winnifred "Winnie" Brouse, born April 25, 1923, died September 15, 2000...

    Obituary, published on: September 20, 2000
  • HALHEAD, JACK

    Passed on Oct 26, 2001

    JACK F. HALHEAD On October 26, 2001, in Toronto at the Humber River Hospital Church Street Site, at the age of 76. He was a commerce...

    Obituary, published on: October 30, 2001
  • ROUND, ARTHUR

    Passed on Dec 29, 2001

    ARTHUR (ART) DAVID ROUND P. ENG. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Art Round. He passed away after a short battle with...

    Obituary, published on: January 17, 2002
  • SEATER, GRACE

    Passed on Sep 14, 2003

    GRACE MARIE SEATER (nee MOYSE) Passed away September 14, 2003 at Humber River Regional Hospital, Toronto, ON. Predeceased by her devoted...

    Obituary, published on: September 17, 2003
  • GREEN, WALTER

    Apr 22, 1918 - Mar 27, 2004

    WALTER ALVIN SMITH GREEN April 22 1918 - March 27 2004 With his family beside him, Walter died peacefully at West Park Manor, his home for...

    Obituary, published on: April 3, 2004
  • CHERNAWSKY, FRED

    Passed on Dec 30, 2004

    FRED CHERNAWSKY Peacefully on Thursday, December 30, 2004, at Humber River Regional Hospital, Finch Avenue Site in his 94th year. Fred...

    Obituary, published on: January 4, 2005
  • USKOSKI, NICHOLAS

    Passed on Jul 7, 2005

    NICHOLAS USKOSKI Peacefully at the Humber River Regional Hospital Church Site, on Thursday, July 7, 2005. Nick Uskoski, at the age of 90,...

    Obituary, published on: July 10, 2005
  • KLEVEN, MARGARET

    Born on Jan 23, 2007

    MARGARET EVA KLEVEN (nee HANNES) Passed away peacefully at Humber River Regional Hospital, Finch Site on Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at the...

    Obituary, published on: January 25, 2007
  • MILLER, BELLA

    Passed on Feb 12, 2007

    BELLA MILLER On Monday February 12, 2007 at Humber River Hospital Finch Site. Bella Miller beloved wife of the late Harry. Loving mother of...

    Obituary, published on: February 22, 2007
  • ONYSCHUK, ANNE

    Passed on Mar 13, 2007

    ANNE ONYSCHUK Peacefully on Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at the Humber River Regional Hospital, Church Street Site, at the age of 92. Beloved...

    Obituary, published on: March 14, 2007
  • SHIPLEY, JOHN

    Sep 9, 1954 - Mar 23, 2007

    JOHN SHIPLEY It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of John Douglas Shipley at the age of 52 on Friday, March 23,...

    Obituary, published on: March 25, 2007
  • GAYDA, William

    Mar 5, 1918 - Mar 25, 2007

    BILL and LEA GAYDA William (Bill) Gayda died suddenly on March 25, 2007, at home in Toronto, in his 90th year. Son of Peter Gayda and...

    Obituary, published on: August 8, 2007
  • BOHDAN, GERMAINE

    Aug 15, 1925 - Mar 31, 2008

    SISTER GERMAINE OLGA BOHDAN, SSMI 1925 - 2008 Sister Germaine died peacefully on March 31, at the Humber Finch Hospital in Toronto in her...

    Obituary, published on: April 5, 2008
  • KOSOWICZ, CHARLIE

    Passed on May 20, 2008

    CHARLIE KOSOWICZ Peacefully, with his family by his side, on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at the Humber River Regional Hospital- Church St. Site,...

    Obituary, published on: May 22, 2008
  • SCHROEDER, BENJAMIN

    Passed on Apr 15, 2008

    BENJAMIN SCHROEDER Peacefully, on April 15, 2008, at the Humber River Regional Hospital, at the age of 95. Longtime resident of Toronto and...

    Obituary, published on: May 22, 2008
  • ROGAN, STEPHANIE

    Aug 17, 1921 - Mar 22, 2008

    STEPHANIE ROGAN We are saddened to announce the passing of Stephanie Rogan on March 22, 2008 at the Humber Regional Hospital in Toronto,...

    Obituary, published on: August 16, 2008
  • BEGGS, LEONA

    Oct 25, 1922 - Dec 12, 2008

    LEONA ELEANOR BEGGS (nee SMOLAK) October 25, 1922 - December 12, 2008 Passed away peacefully with her family at her home in the Village of...

    Obituary, published on: December 16, 2008
  • DANKO, JOHN

    Aug 9, 1922 - Dec 8, 2009

    JOHN BORIS DANKO August 9, 1922 - December 8, 2009 It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of John Danko on December...

    Obituary, published on: December 9, 2009
  • FORSYTHE, ELIZABETH

    Passed on Dec 12, 2010

    ELIZABETH FORSYTHE Elizabeth Evelyn Forsythe (nee Edwards) (Bunty) passed away suddenly December 12, 2010, at the age of 90, surrounded by...

    Obituary, published on: December 21, 2010
  • ROSS, KATHLEEN

    Passed on Oct 10, 2011

    KATHLEEN JEAN ROSS Peacefully, on Thanksgiving Day, October 10, 2011, at the age of 88. Jean Ross died at the Village of Humber Heights, in...

    Obituary, published on: October 12, 2011
  • KOSHELANYK, WASYLYNA

    Nov 28, 1929 - Nov 17, 2011

    WASYLYNA (BELLA) KOSHELANYK Wasylyna (Bella) Koshelanyk of Toronto, Ontario peacefully passed away on Thursday November 17, 2011, 8:00...

    Obituary, published on: November 21, 2011
  • SAUNDERS, EUGENE

    Passed on Jun 17, 2013

    THE REVEREND EUGENE MARTIN SAUNDERS Eugene was born in Curacao, Netherlands Antilles on June 4, 1926. He was predeceased by his wife...

    Obituary, published on: June 22, 2013
  • RUCHKALL, ABBEY

    May 8, 1994 - Aug 16, 2013

    ABBEY DELANEY RUCHKALL May 8, 1994 - August 16, 2013 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our Abbey D. from an...

    Obituary, published on: August 21, 2013
  • HARRISON, LAWRENCE

    Feb 10, 1930 - Feb 1, 2014

    LAWRENCE HARRISON February 10, 1930 - February 1, 2014 Our dad, granddad, brother and friend slipped away peacefully on the morning of...

    Obituary, published on: February 7, 2014
  • THOMPSON, ROBERT

    Passed on Feb 11, 2014

    ROBERT GLEN THOMPSON With deep sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Glen, aged 48, after a short, but tenacious battle with cancer....

    Obituary, published on: February 15, 2014
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Obituaries are not required by law , so the deceased's family might have chosen to forego publishing one. Publishing an obituary can be expensive , and the funds may be unavailable. The deceased has few family members or friends , so there might have, unfortunately, been no need for an obituary.

Why do I read obituaries? ›

D., Boston-based clinical psychologist, occasional obit reader, and author of the book How to Be Yourself. “They cause us to reflect on the narrative of our own life and what we want that life to mean. Young people especially might look to them for guidance, a way of tapping the wisdom of their elders.”

Why do newspapers charge so much for obituaries? ›

Why does it cost so much to post an obituary? Publishing an obituary in the newspaper is expensive because of the limited space papers have. Newspapers value every inch of each page, so they must charge to use that limited space for an obituary.

How do I find an obituary for a specific person in Canada for free? ›

The Library and Archives of Canada also offers a free database to search for birth, death, and marriage records. Regardless of whether the Canadian you're searching for died in a different country, you're likely to find the obituary since he or she is a Canadian and should have records maintained within the archives.

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What should you not include in an obituary? ›

In most cases, obituaries do not include the names or nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, or in-laws unless they were close to the deceased. Grandchildren are sometimes listed but often numbered instead (…he leaves behind 5 grandchildren).

How do you say no funeral in an obituary? ›

Obituary Example: No Funeral or Memorial

[Full name] sadly passed away on [date of death] at their home in [place of passing]. They always spread joy and happiness wherever they went. As per [first name]'s request, no funeral or memorial service will be held.

What is the largest obituary website? ›

Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. Legacy Inc. Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Is it disrespectful not to have an obituary? ›

It is not considered disrespectful to not have an obit, and many families choose to skip them. Though there is no legal obligation to publish an obituary, families should make the decision based on their preferences, the wishes of their loved one, and the needs of their extended family and friend network.

Why do older people read obituaries? ›

For one, obituaries are stories with a closure unlike the daily news items that are generally interim reports. They are often good stories. One reads about remarkable accomplishments, odd achievements, quirky lives, wild adventures, strange vicissitudes, and forgotten personalities.

Does someone read the obituary at a funeral? ›

An obituary is written to tell the story of your loved one. These will often be in the funeral program. There will even be a part of the funeral where the obituary will be silently read by everyone in attendance at the funeral. It is something you and your family should be patient with when you are writing it.

How much does it cost to put an obituary in the local newspaper? ›

Costs vary by publication. Newspapers charge by the line and can average $450 for a complete obituary. The average obituary cost begins at $200.00 and increases due to the amount of content, including a photograph and the length of the obituary.

Do you pay by the word for obituary? ›

Many newspapers charge by the line or inch for obituaries, not by the word. This means how much physical space the text will take up in the printed newspaper.

How many words is a free obituary? ›

The average obituary is 200-300 words, with some going way beyond that, and others being as short as 50 (essentially a death notice). Just know that the longer your obituary, the more expensive it will be to publish. Paying hundreds of dollars for 1,000+ words is an option for some people, but for most of us it isn't.

Do people get paid to write obituaries? ›

The estimated total pay for a Obituary Writer is $129,855 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $99,531 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users.

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