All Obituaries

BACON, Mary Teresa It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Terry Bacon peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre Palliative Care with her family by her side on May 6th. Predeceased by her loving husband Jack, cherished mother to Janelle (Bill) Carey, Julie (Pat) Logan and Jennifer Bacon. Beloved Nanny to Amanda (Trevor) Roy, Jon (Agatha) Carey, Joe (Ashley) Logan, Danielle (Kyle) Heffernan, Jack Logan, Madelyn, and Rachel Mowry. Great Nanny to Rory and...

COPPAWAY, Blaine Suddenly at his residence on Saturday, May 4, 2024 in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Sheila (nee Lynch) for 44 years.  Loving father of Richelle Coppaway, Randy Coppaway (his favorite daughter-in-law  Leigh), the late Jason Coppaway, and the late Robert Coppaway. Cherished papa of Mason, Madden, Rhys and the late Will.  Dear brother of Laura Shearer (Bill), Betty Ann Drodge (Carson), Darla Blodgett (Mel), Reggie Coppaway, the late John Howard, the late...

DI ILIO, Vita (nee Flamminio) Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Lakefield Extendicare on Saturday, May 4, 2024 in her 94th year.  Daughter of the late Fioravente Flamminio and Anna Di Leandro.  Born in Ortona Amare Province Chieti, Italy.  Loving wife of the late Nicola Di Ilio (1992).  Loving mother of Rita Di Ilio (Robert Dedman), Sandra Di Ilio (Robert Walsh), Cristina Di Ilio Fairbairn (Douglas), and Marco Di Ilio (Susan).  Cherished Nonna to...

DOWNER, David William Peacefully with his family by his side at Hospice Peterborough on Thursday, May 2, 2024 in his 75th year.  Beloved husband of Linda Bertrim for 28 years.  Loving father of Theresa Lear (Robin) and Kerri Downer.  Stepfather to Jeffrey Bertrim, and Andrew Bertrim (Melissa).   Cherished grandfather of Mackenzie, Cameron and Theodore.  Dear brother to Margaret, Janet and Rebecca and Phillip.  Predeceased by his parents Newton and Nataline...

Brown, Michael James August 21, 1937 - May 1, 2024 With sad hearts the family of Mike Brown announces his sudden death at home in his 87th year.  He is survived by his best friend and wife of 64 years, Gail (Barton). Much loved father of Doug (Susan Lewis), Linda (Lee Smith) and Ken.  Cherished grandfather of Melissa Brown (Kevin Badgely), Taylor Brown (Reena Kathuria), Jessica Smith (Andy Dang), Maddie Smith (Riley Campbell), Cooper Brown, Morgan Brown, Sarah Lewis (Francis...

It is with heavy hearts that Tonya’s family announces her passing on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at the age of 39. Beloved daughter to Kimberly Dillon (Peter) and David Bosch (Pam). Cherished sister to Kristen Jones (Jay), Steph Foster (Kurtis) and Jess Birkeland (Oskar), and step-sister to Geoff Dillon (Andrea) and Ben Dillon (Sreya). Adoring aunt to Madeline, Grayson, Jackson, Charlie, Halle, Roald, Jomar, Archie, Vera and Niam. Tonya will be greatly missed by her Nana Anne Ronco, aunts,...

GATT, Juanita Dianne (nee Beaune) Passed away with family at her side at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in her 82nd year.  Juanita took pride in her career as a medical receptionist at the Peterborough Clinic for over 25 years. Juanita’s passion was her family. Family dinners, card nights, and enjoying barbecues with an amazing view were loved activities in her family home. Beloved wife of Henry Gatt for 56 years.  Loving and devoted...

DOUGLAS, John Everett (City of Peterborough Public Works 33.5 years) – In the days leading up to his death, John was surrounded by family, a fitting goodbye for a devoted family man.  He passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024 at the age of 77.  Beloved husband of the late Beverly (2012).  Loving father of Randy Ferren (Jamie), Linda Douglas (Jim) and Gloria Bahen (Sean).  Cherished grandfather of Britney, Jessica, RJ, Owen, Emily, Adam, Haylie, Sydney, Shamus and...

After fighting cancer with courage, determination and unwavering optimism, Dianne passed away peacefully at her home, on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the age of 71. Beloved wife of Lenny “Cheetah”. Loving and devoted mother of Derek, Brandon (Norma Jean Ayotte) and Danielle (Matt O’Halloran). Proud grandmother of Frankie, Jackson, Maya, Emma and Bauer. Adored sister of Danny Giles (Michelle) and Dave Giles (Gail), and sister-in-law of Patty Giles (Mike Lalone). Dear aunt of...

Surrounded by her loving family, Cindy passed away peacefully at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the age of 62. Beloved wife and best friend of Frank. Loving and devoted mother of Alexis. Cherished sister of Vicky (Doug), Susan (Brian), Karen and Lori (Gary), and sister-in-law of Jane (Karl), Pat, Neil (Karen), Gary (Lori), Anne (Ken), Michael (Lisa), Nancy (Rick) and Marilyn (Jim). Dear aunt to many adored nieces and nephews. Cindy is preceded in death...