Obituaries

Local Obituaries for London, Ontario in Canada

Ann Elizabeth Lasek

Ann Elizabeth Lasek

Jan 1, 2022

Ann Elizabeth (Betty) Lasek passed away peacefully at Kensington Village on Sunday, October 30, 2022. She was in her 104th year. Betty was predeceased by her husband Frank Lasek, her parents Henry and Julia (Maloney) Brown, and her siblings Monica Breault (Henri), Elsie Brown and Jim Brown(Joan). She will be missed by her nieces and nephews: Elise Acheson (Tom, d.2018),...

Kathleen Margaret Brown

Kathleen Margaret Brown

Jan 1, 2022

Our dear Kathy passed away suddenly at Windermere on the Mount in London, Ontario. Beloved wife of Robert (Bob) Brown. Loving mother of Peter (Margaret Campbell-Brown). Dear grandma of Sara and Mary. Kathy was born in Winnipeg to Eldon and Margaret (Thorne) Simms and was predeceased by her only brother Don Simms. She is remembered fondly by her sister-in-law Vi...

Peter Stanley Misurak

Peter Stanley Misurak

Jan 1, 2022

Peter Misurak, 92, of London Ontario, passed away peacefully at Parkwood Institute on March 12, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Sheila McDonnell Misurak of 52 years of marriage. Dearly loved father of the late Mark Misurak (Leslie), the late Lisa Misurak (Chris Plowright) and Kevin Misurak (Sheila Burkhart). Proud and cherished Papa to Eamon Misurak. Father by choice to...

Irene Traczuk

Irene Traczuk

Jan 1, 2022

Peacefully, with her family by her side, at Westmount Gardens Long Term Care, London, on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Irena Traczuk in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Wlodzimierz "Walter" Traczuk (2004). Dear mother of Thaddeus "Ted" (Olia) Traczuk, Richard (Alicja) Traczuk, Sister Barbara Traczuk R.P.B. and Stanley Traczuk. Cherished grandmother of Karol "Chip" (Kathy), Gabriel (Wesdon), Walter...

Gordon James albert Arnold

Gordon James albert Arnold

Dec 6, 2021

At Victoria Hospital, London, on Monday, December 6, 2021, Gordon James Albert Arnold in his 29th year. Cherished son of Donna and James Million. Gordon will be missed by his many friends of Community Living London. Visitors will be received in the O'Neil Funeral Home, 350 William St., London on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Online...

Marylne Ruth Finlay

Marylne Ruth Finlay

Nov 20, 2021

Marylne Ruth Finlay (nee Ball) passed away peacefully in her home, in her 85th year on Saturday, November 20, 2021. She was surrounded by her family and her cats in the days and moments leading up to her passing. She is survived by her children, Sherry Freeman (nee Finlay) of London, Deborah Finlay of Goderich, Karen Finlay - Russell (Ed)...

Francesco Crecca

Francesco Crecca

Nov 1, 2021

Peacefully, in his sleep on Monday, November 1, 2021, Francesco "Frank" Crecca in his 97th year. Beloved husband of the late Maria Crecca (2019) for 67 years. Dear father of Anthony (Rosa) and the late Cathy (Chris) Holder. Loving Grandpa of Courtney (Kyle) Reich, Caitlin (Bryan) Buck, Danielle and Michael Crecca. Great-grandpa of Jamieson, Anderson, Carissa and Coulson. Francesco will...

Barbara Nikiel

Barbara Nikiel

Oct 4, 2021

NIKIEL - BarbaraPeacefully, at Victoria Hospital, London, on Monday, October 4, 2021, Barbara Nikiel in her 56th year with family and close friends the Przedzik family at her side. Beloved wife of the late Leszek Nikiel (2018). Loving mother of Paulina Nikiel (David O'Hagan) and Norbert Nikiel. Survived by her sisters Grazyna Kaminska and Halina Frysztak and her brother Piotr...

Robert John Springthorpe

Robert John Springthorpe

Sep 20, 2021

It is with heavy hearts we have to say goodbye to a very dear friend, BJ Springthorpe who passed away on Monday, September 20,2021 at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. BJ fought a courageous battle with dignity and humour. A humour that would keep us all laughing at the most mundane of life's circumstances. He had a special ability to...

Robert John Springthorpe

Robert John Springthorpe

Sep 20, 2021

It is with heavy hearts we have to say goodbye to a very dear friend, BJ Springthorpe who passed away on Monday, September 20,2021 at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. BJ fought a courageous battle with dignity and humour. A humour that would keep us all laughing at the most mundane of life's circumstances. He had a special ability to...

Antonio ojea Seara

Antonio ojea Seara

Feb 8, 2021

É com profunda tristeza que anunciamos o falecimento de Antonio Seara segunda-feira, dia 8 de fevereiro de 2021, em London, Ontário. Faleceu tranquilamente na sua casa, junto da sua querida família, com 82 anos, no dia do seu aniversário. Antônio lutou corajosamente uma difícil batalha contra o cancro. Antônio era marido querido e o seu amor de coração e vida...

Antonio Ojea Seara

Antonio Ojea Seara

Feb 8, 2021

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Antonio Seara on Monday, February 8th, 2021, in London, Ontario. Peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on the day of his 82nd birthday, Antonio ended his courageous and brave battle with cancer.Antonio was the beloved husband and soulmate of Maria Odette Seara, for over 41 years. Antonio's...

Carmelina Mastrolacasa

Carmelina Mastrolacasa

Jan 1, 2021

Peacefully, at University Hospital, on Friday, March 12, 2021, Carmelina Mastrolacasa in her 84th year. She will be missed greatly by her beloved husband of 62 years Salvatore Mastrolacasa. Loving mother of Josephine and John Facciorusso, Peter and Sandi Mastrolacasa, Tony and Shelby Mastrolacasa and Rita and Jesse Oliveira. Proud Nonna of Anna, Mark and the late Sarah, Shaun and...

Ada De pierro

Ada De pierro

Jan 1, 2021

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Ada De Pierro announces her passing, on Sunday, January 3, 2021, in her 85th year. Ada was born in Bagnara, Province of Benevento Italy and immigrated to Canada in 1961. Beloved wife of the late Francesco "Frank" De Pierro. Ada will be forever remembered by her children Mike...

Domingos Borges Machado

Domingos Borges Machado

Jan 1, 2021

Peacefully, with his family by his side, at University Hospital, London, on Saturday, November 6, 2021, Domingos Borges Machado in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Ilma Machado (2009). Dear father of Maria (Carlos) Da Silva, Irene (Wally) Attard and Ernie (Beverly) Machado. Loving Vovô of Christina (Andrew) Attard-Kennel, Wally Jr. (Daniela) Attard, Sarah (Omar) Attard-Saade and Joshua...

Janina Kwiatkowski

Janina Kwiatkowski

Jan 1, 2021

Peacefully, at Parkwood Institute London, on Thursday, March 25, 2021, Janina "Jean" Kwiatkowski in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Wladyslaw "Walter" Kwiatkowski (1994). Dear mother of Peter (Joanna) of London and Richard (Debbie) of Thorndale. Loving grandmother of Dana (John), Kristi (Thomas), Shelley (Ben), Adriana (Paul), Daniela (Matthew), Gabriela (Steven) and the late Celeana. Great- grandmother of...

Marie Frances theresa Hardy

Marie Frances theresa Hardy

Jan 1, 2021

Peacefully, at McGarrell Place, London, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Marie Frances Theresa Hardy in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert "Bob" William Hardy (2012). Loving mother of Rob (Wendy) Hardy, Carol Bye (late Al 2012), Becky (Brian) Routenburg, Brian Hardy (2000), Barry (Sue) Hardy, Nancy (Wayne) Lamothe and Heather Hardy. Loving grandmother of 18 and great-grandmother...

Richard Grzywa

Richard Grzywa

Jan 1, 2021

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Maz, Dad, Dziadzio, Brother, Wujek, Szwagier, Godfather, Neighbour, and Friend, on October 15, 2021, in his 62nd year. Richard Andrew Grzywa was born on July 26, 1960, in Lancaster, England, U.K. to loving parents Mary and Chester Grzywa. Along with younger sister Yvonne, his family made...

Patrick Joseph james Racine

Patrick Joseph james Racine

Jan 1, 2021

Peacefully, with his family by his side, at Victoria Hospital, London, on Friday, November 5, 2021, Patrick Joseph Racine in his 44th year. Beloved brother of Michael (Patricia), Jason (Carrie) and Matthew. Much loved uncle of Mercedes, Riley, Leslie, Mackenzie, Hunter and Joseph. Patrick loved his nieces and nephews like they were his own children, they were everything to him....

Barbara Theresa Nethercott

Barbara Theresa Nethercott

Jan 1, 2021

Peacefully, at Mount Hope - St. Mary's Hospital, London, on Thursday, November 11, 2021, Barbara Theresa Nethercott in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Arnold "Ned" Warren Nethercott (2020) and the late Alfred Francis Balch (1987). Dear mother of Ruth (Brian) Truesdale, Kathy (Larry) Bedford, Greg (Kim) Balch, Mark (Linda) Balch, Bruce (Kim) Balch and Chris (Yvonne) Balch....