Obituaries

Local Obituaries for London, Ontario in Canada

Maria Utilia Alves

Maria Utilia Alves

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, at Strathroy General Hospital, Strathroy, on Sunday, October 7, 2018, Maria Utilia Alves in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Manuel Alves (2008). Dear mother of Alfred Alves of Kincardine, Maria Luis (Jose) of Komoka, John Alves (Kelly) of Guelph, Anthony Alves and Steve Alves of British Columbia. Loving grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 6. Alsosurvived...

Maria Gloria Macedo

Maria Gloria Macedo

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, with her family by her side, at her residence in London on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, Maria Gloria Macedo in her 76th year. Beloved wife of Antonio Macedo. Cherished mother of Adalgisa Maria Tennant (Fred) and Firmino Macedo (Susan). Loving grandmother of Deanna, Sara (Trevor), Joshua and Gracie. Dear aunt of Naldo (Lesley), Tony (Amanda), Joey and many other...

Mary Alene Skikavich

Mary Alene Skikavich

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully with family by her side, at Highview Residence, London on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. M. Alene (nee: Waters) Skikavich in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Paul Joseph Skikavich (2005). Dear mother of Bernard Skikavich (Judy), Vincent Skikavich, Moira Adlan (Ali), Gregory Skikavich (Paula) and Mark Skikavich. Special mother-in-law to Dianne Skikavich. Cherished grandmother of 10. Beloved...

Francis Daniel Kearney

Francis Daniel Kearney

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, with his family by his side, at Queen's Village, London, on Monday, March 19, 2018, Francis Daniel "Frank" Kearney in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Mary Kearney (2010). Dear father of Kevin Kearney (Dani), Brian Kearney (Linda) and Sheila Reid (Bill). Loving grandfather of Patrick, Sean, Stephanie, Nicole and Quinn. Cherished brother of Anna (Billy)....

Thomas Alexander Kostaluk

Thomas Alexander Kostaluk

Jan 1, 2018

Heaven opened its gates and gained another amazing soul: Thomas Alexander Kostaluk went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was 71 years of age and the beloved husband of Danuta "Denise" Kostaluk. Cherished father of Diane Greene and Loving grandfather of Connor Greene. Predeceased by his parents Ludwik and Julia Kostaluk and by his brother...

Scott Murray Ford

Scott Murray Ford

Jan 1, 2018

With family at his side, at Victoria Hospital, London, on Thursday, July 12, 2018 Scott Murray Ford in his 44th year. Much loved partner of Andrea Goddard. Dear father of Jaiden, Raiwa, Rheannon and Hunter. Cherished son of Tom (Louise) and the late Naomi MacGuigan Ford (1988). Loving brother of Linda Ford, Ronni-Lyn Ford, Shannon Madeley, Ryan Madeley (Elizabeth) and...

Jan Stanislaw Bandola

Jan Stanislaw Bandola

Jan 1, 2018

With his family at his side at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, Jan "John" Stanislaw Bandola in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Cecylia Bandola and the late Jozefa "Josephine" Bandola (2010) . Also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Visitors will be received in the O'Neil Funeral Home, 350 William Street, London on Thursday, February...

Joao Correia Martins

Joao Correia Martins

Jan 1, 2018

It is with heavy hearts and a profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joao "John" Martins on Monday, January 29, 2018, at University Hospital, London surrounded by love and family. Loving husband and devoted companion of sixty years of Ines. Cherished father and mentor of Elizabeth (Mike) and Luisa (Mark). Treasured grandfather and best friend of Erin and...

Maria Silvina Claro

Maria Silvina Claro

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, with her family by her side, at Victoria Hospital, London on Monday, December 31, 2018 Maria Silvina Claro in her 70th year. Beloved wife of Manuel Evangelista Claro. Dear mother of Alice Claro-Sousa (Rodrigo) and Paulo Claro. Loving grandmother of Philip Sousa and Christina Sousa and great-grandmother of Madalynne. Also survived by her brothers Manuel Joao Frade and Jorge...

Leokadia Gerwatowski

Leokadia Gerwatowski

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, at University Hospital, London, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Leokadia Gerwatowski in her 86th year. Dear mother of Gina Ducharme (Terry). Loving grandmother of Helen Ducharme (Chris Bezaire) , John Paul Ducharme and Jacqulyn Ducharme. Cherished sister of Sophie Ambrzykowska - Kruk (late Eddie) and her niece Alicja Gutowska. Also survived by family in Poland and her son Stan...

Robin Fitzgerald

Robin Fitzgerald

Jan 1, 2018

At his home in London on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 Robin "Rob" FitzGerald in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Karen Horner. Cherished father of Marcie (Jeff). Loving Poppa of Sydney, Ryley and Ben. Dear brother of John FitzGerald. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Iris FitzGerald. Visitors will be received in the O'Neil Funeral Home, 350 William Street, London...

Maria Lourdes Vieira

Maria Lourdes Vieira

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital, London on Monday, February 5, 2018, Maria Vieira in her 71st year. Beloved wife of the late Guilherme Vieira. Loving mother of Ana Isabel Franco (Jose), Rui Vieira (Sandra), Carmen Morin (Tim), Chris Vieira (Effie) all of London and Mario Vieira (Odilia) of Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal. Cherished grandmother of thirteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Dear...

Grzegorz Boguslaw Baljon

Grzegorz Boguslaw Baljon

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, with his family by his side, at his residence in London, on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Grzegorz "Gregory" Boguslaw Baljon in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Margaret Baljon (nee Gracka). Loving father of Bart (Katia Mekhdi) and Alexandra. Son of Wanda and Mieczyslaw. Also survived by his cousins Monica and Margaret Mroz and their families. Visitors will be...

Pelagia Nawrocki

Pelagia Nawrocki

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care, London, Pelagia "Polly" Nawrocki in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Stanislaw "Stan" Nawrocki (1981). Dear mother of Peter Nawrocki (Lela). Loving grandmother of Mark. Pelagia was born in Bukownice, Poland on November 11, 1924. After surviving WWll as a young girl, she immigrated to...

Caterina D'amico

Caterina D'amico

Jan 1, 2018

It is with great sorrow after years of battling heart disease, Mom (Nonna) died peacefully surrounded by her family at University Hospital, London on Thursday, July 26, 2018 in her 89th year. She has gone to be with God. Beloved wife of Orlando for 64 years. Loving mother of Mari Caterina Depierro (Mike), Rosanna D'Amico (John). Cherished Nonna of Michael...

William Stafford Macnamara

William Stafford Macnamara

Jan 1, 2018

Passed peacefully with family by his side at Victoria Hospital, London, on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the age of 75. Dear father of Tim Macnamara, Laura Macnamara (Mike) and Darren Macnamara (Shauna). Loving grandfather of Mishaila, Maddox, Kahlea, Jocelyn and Evan. Survived by his former spouse Sharon, brother Doug and cousin Shirley. A Celebration of Life will take place...

Andrzej Wieslaw Debicki

Andrzej Wieslaw Debicki

Jan 1, 2018

Andrzej "Andrew" Wielsaw Debicki, born in Krakow, Poland on July 27,1920 died peacefully at Victoria Hospital on Monday, July 16, 2018 in his 98th year. Andrew leaves behind his wife Patricia Janet Wilson and his only daughter Barbara, her husband Douglas, grand daughters Andrea Sturris and her husband Marc and Jennifer and her husband Ben Brenner. He is predeceased by...

Ronald William Veitch

Ronald William Veitch

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully, at Parkwood Institute, London, on Saturday, March 3, 2018, Ronald Veitch in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Carol. Loving father of Jim and Glen (Lisa). He will be sadly missed by his sister-in-law Margaret of Winnipeg, his nieces Pam (Don), Barb, Colette (John), Carol - and his nephews Dan (Deb), Ted, Larry (Joanne) and Don (Denise). Predeceased by...

Alice Dos anjos de oliveira Sousa

Alice Dos anjos de oliveira Sousa

Jan 1, 2018

Peacefully at Extendicare, Port Stanley, on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, Alice Dos Anjos de Oliveira Sousa in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Luciano da Silva Sousa. Loving mother of Carlos Sousa (Adilia), Tony Sousa and Alice Sousa (Domingos). Dear grandmother of six and great-grandmother of four. Survived by one brother, one sister, and many nieces and nephews....

Lorna Eunice Kutchaw

Lorna Eunice Kutchaw

Jan 1, 2018

Lorna Kutchaw died peacefully, at Victoria Hospital, London, with her family by her side on Thursday, July 19, 2018 in her 95th year. Daughter of the late Irene and Charles Bush and beloved wife of Justin Henry Kutchaw (predeceased 1992). Survived by her sister Betty McBride and her brother Gerry Bush. Dear mother of Heather Riddell (Brian) of BC, Bruce...