Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.

Jo-Ann Elizabeth Mayo

Jo-Ann Elizabeth Mayo

Dec 27, 2023

Passed away suddenly at her home in Keswick, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at the age of 63 years. Dear daughter of Catherine and the late Calvin Mayo. Loving sister of Grant Mayo (Connie Pursiainen). Cherished Aunt of Jesse Mayo (Mel Thompson). Jo-Ann will be missed by her extended family, friends, neighbours and by her Al-Anon family. Visitation will be...

Joyce Lorna O'Keeffe

Joyce Lorna O'Keeffe

Dec 26, 2023

Peacefully at home in Keswick on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at the age of 98 years. Beloved wife of the late John O’Keeffe (1994). Loving mother of Marianne O’Keeffe (Chris Sturrock) of Victoria, B.C. and Mark O’Keeffe (Mary) of Keswick. Cherished grandmother of Dafydd Pritchet and great grandmother of Finnian and Lennox of Victoria B.C. Dear sister of the late...

Johnny Cutrone

Johnny Cutrone

Dec 23, 2023

 

Suddenly at his home in Keswick on Saturday December 23, 2023 at the age of 50 years. Son of the late Mario and Vibeke “Viv” Cutrone. Beloved husband of Marcelle Cutrone, loving father of Hayden and Gabriel all of Keswick. Cherished brother of Michael (Tiffany), Kristofer (Stephanie), and Steven (Jessica). Dear son-in-law of Ralph and Marie Kolasser, and uncle...

Mildred Virginia Roe "Ginny"

Mildred Virginia Roe "Ginny"

Dec 22, 2023

 

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Friday December 22, 2023, at the age of 90 years. Beloved mother of Phyllis and her husband David "Michael" Ayres, of Willow Beach, Peter "Ian" Roe and his wife Theresa, of Stouffville, and the late Elizabeth Roe. Cherished "Grammy" of Patrick Ayres (Jennifer) of Keswick, Timothy Ayres of Willow Beach...

Gary William Smith

Gary William Smith

Dec 15, 2023

 

Suddenly at his home in Queensville on Friday December 15, 2023 at the age of 79 years. Beloved husband of Marion Smith (nee Verlinde). Loving father of Gary jr. (Pam) of Coaldale, AB, Michael (Tammy) of Keswick, and Bradley (Jodie) of Sutton. Cherished grandfather of Kara (Caleb), Courtney (Ty), Jessi (Ben), Joshua (Izzy), Ethan, Cameron, and great grandfather of...

Jane Aitken

Jane Aitken

Dec 9, 2023

Born in Montreal in 1934, Jane died unexpectedly at her beloved cottage on Lake Simcoe, on Dec 9, 2023. Jane attended BSS and McGill before marrying and moving to England for 20 years. Mother to Alexandra Dodge and Antonia Dodge (Mark Langridge) and generous grandmother to Maxwell, Rachel and Luke Langridge. Arts lover, skier, tennis player, loyal friend and family...

Eugenio Scetto

Eugenio Scetto

Dec 5, 2023

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the age of 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Rose Scetto of Sutton West, Ontario. Beloved dad of Claudio Scetto (Christine), Daniella Scetto, Al Scetto (Tina), and Joseph Scetto (Jodie). Cherished Nonno of Eric (Elizabeth), Cara, Cody, Abigail, Owen, Cole, Emma, Avrie and Great-Nonno of Jayden and...

Doreen Lillian Canning

Doreen Lillian Canning

Dec 3, 2023

Peacefully, surrounded by her family at the Margaret Bahen Hospice on Sunday December 3, 2023, at the age of 77 years. Beloved wife of Edward Canning of Belhaven, Ontario. Loving mother of Donna (Kevin Oliver), David Canning (Sandra) and Sarah (Andrew Aves). Cherished "Nana" of Taylor and Rachael Oliver, Aidan, Harrison and Delaney Canning, and Owen, Nathan and Graham Aves....

Sandra Rosalie Passfield

Sandra Rosalie Passfield

Nov 30, 2023

Peacefully, at her home, surrounded by love on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the age of 85 years. Dearly loved wife of 67 years of Douglas Passfield. Loving mother of Douglas Passfield (Eleanor), Daniel Passfield (Carole), Julia (David Tait), Christine (Derrick LeBlanc) and predeceased by her son David Passfield (surviving wife Lisa). She will be sadly missed by her many...

Seryn Elissa Lazzaro

Seryn Elissa Lazzaro

Nov 24, 2023



Tragically, as the result of an accident on Friday, November 24, 2023 at Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto at the age of 14 years. Precious daughter of Lisa Lazzaro and Wayne Hamilton of Belleville. Cherished sister of Bryan Durante. Loving granddaughter of Karen and the late Joe Lazzaro. Beloved niece of Paul (Nicole), Mike (Michelle), Anthony (Kristen) and the late...

June Elizabeth Knickle-Collins

June Elizabeth Knickle-Collins

Nov 21, 2023

Passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving granddaughter Tammy, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the age of 85 years. Predeceased by her parents Phinney & Elizabeth "Libby" Johnson. Beloved wife of John Collins. Loving mother of Debbie (Frank Rivet), Len Knickle (Faye), Brian Knickle and step-mother of Christie Collins. Cherished Nanny...

Peter Duncan Page

Peter Duncan Page

Nov 17, 2023

Passed peacefully after a brief illness at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Friday, November 17, 2023 at the age of 74. Predeceased by his loving wife Theresa Page (2009) of 37 years. Much loved father of Tracy Page and Jennifer Page, both of Keswick. Cherished grandfather of Faith and Teaghan. Dear brother of Angie (John), Donna, Linda (the late...

Charles Williamson "Chuck"

Charles Williamson "Chuck"

Nov 14, 2023

Charles Williamson "Chuck", age 85, of Keswick, Ontario passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 after battling pulmonary fibrosis. He was born in Kakabeka Falls, Ontario on October 29, 1938. Living in the north, Chuck developed a passion for the outdoors where he could be found hunting or fishing whenever possible.

Chuck will always be remembered for his generosity and...

Troy MacDonald

Troy MacDonald

Nov 8, 2023

We regretfully announce the passing of our dear Troy MacDonald.

He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family in the early morning of Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 at the age of 39 years. Much loved husband of Ashley MacDonald. Cherished father of Makayla & her partner Michael, and Alysha & her partner Tyler. Dear son of...

Johannes Vanderloo "Joe"

Johannes Vanderloo "Joe"

Nov 5, 2023

It is with sad heart that we say goodbye to our Dad.  Johannes Jacobus Vanderloo "Joe" passed away Sunday, November 5th, 2023 at the age of 91 at Oak Terrace Long Term Care, Orillia, Ontario. Loving father of Sylvia (Jeff Freeman), Ronald (Salwa), Diana (Glen Brown) and Anita (Dean Schrepfer).  Grandfather of Sirena, Lesa, Janine, Sarah, C.J., Stephanie, Nick and...

John Wesley Baker

John Wesley Baker

Oct 29, 2023

Passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Health Centre, Richmond Hill on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of Lily Sumeer of Keswick. Loving father of Robert Baker of Barrie and step-father of Patricia Seenarine, Roy Persaud, Jennifer Persaud, all of Toronto, Andrew Brennan of Barrie, and Marlyn Persaud of Scarborough. Cherished grandfather of Ariane Persaud...

Eileen Elizabeth Tobin

Eileen Elizabeth Tobin

Oct 21, 2023

Eileen bravely fought 3 rounds of oral cancer over a long 7 years. Our heartfelt thanks to the medical team at Sunnybrook who cared for her in a way she deeply appreciated.

Eileen displayed a quiet strength and optimism that was a testament to her faith and her love of her family. In the end, God called her home suddenly in...

Emma Glenne Brydson

Emma Glenne Brydson

Oct 18, 2023

2000 – 2023.   It is with heavy hearts that we announce Emma’s unexpected passing. Beloved daughter of Sean & Joanne (née Mason), sister of Isabelle (Chris), Olivia (Jack), Madeleine (Foxx), Joseph, Anna, Eric, Julia and Teresa. Granddaughter of Deacon Brian & Marguerite Mason and Glenn & Patricia Brydson (deceased), and loved by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She...

Patricia Yvonne David "Trish"

Patricia Yvonne David "Trish"

Oct 12, 2023

Peacefully in her sleep at her home in Keswick on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the age of 58 years. Dearly loved wife of Ted Halket. Loving mother of Daniel David (Stephanie), predeceased by her daughter Kaitlyn "Pet" Lavigne and step-mom to Shannon Halket. Cherished grandma of Ayla, Aric, Makynlee and Preston. Dear sister of Linda David, and Virginia Layton....

Giuseppe Quaterna "Joe"

Giuseppe Quaterna "Joe"

Oct 11, 2023

Passed away peacefully, at his home in Pefferlaw, surrounded by the love of his family, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the age of 61 years. Beloved husband of Lucy Sampson. Cherished father of Thomas, Joey and Daniel. Loving son of Carmela and the late Vincenzo Quaterna. Dear brother of Tina Distefano, Maria Quaterna, and Emanual Quaterna. He will be...