Obituaries & Tributes
Frank Cirocco Jr.
Mar 18, 2025
CIROCCO, FRANK JR – (Industrial Air Quality Maintenance Technician for Excel Environmental) Peacefully, Frank passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 after struggling for the last four years with many health issues, just shortly after his 67th birthday. Devoted son of the late Frank Sr and Jean Cirocco, he is survived by…
Marlaine Ridolfo
Mar 17, 2025
RIDOLFO, MARLAINE October 18, 1947 – March 17, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marlaine Ridolfo on March 17, 2025, in Thorold, Ontario. Born on October 18, 1947, in Hamilton, Ontario, Marlaine was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who will be deeply missed by all…
Joan Delorenzo
Mar 17, 2025
DeLORENZO, JOAN – Peacefully, at Niagara Health Marotta Family Hospital on Monday, March 17, 2025 at age 90. Loving wife to Bruce for 60 years. Caring mother to Lori Marchese, Sara (Dave) Mancini, and the late Lisa Gowsell. Proud Grandma to Benjamin, Matteo, Bradley, Ava, David Jr., and the late Nicholas. Joan is survived by…
Marilyn Hoskins
Mar 16, 2025
HOSKINS, Marilyn Frances (née Upton) - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Marilyn Frances Hoskins, on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the Niagara Health Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines, Ontario. Marilyn is survived by her five children: Douglas (Svetlana) Newton, Craig (Audrey Jean) Newton, Leesa Woodhouse, Sean Newton, and…
Mary Depasquale
Mar 15, 2025
DePASQUALE, MARY (Née Michelucci) – Peacefully, with her family by her side at Billings Court Manor LTC, Burlington, on Saturday, March 15, 2025 just days before her 98th birthday. Devoted wife of the late Michael (2006) for 56 years. Loving mother of Valerie (Larry) Villaverde, Don (Darlene), Debbie (Carmen) Troisi, Michael (Carmelita) and Dennis (Margaret).…
Ida Taylor
Mar 14, 2025
TAYLOR, IDA THERESA – (Retired from A&P on Welland Avenue, St. Catharines) Peacefully, with Susan by her side on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Niagara Health Marotta Family Hospital. Beloved wife and cherished best friend of "Dapper Danny Taylor" for more than 66 years. Devoted Godmother to Susan ("Charlie" Bradley) Brown. "Ducky" to Daniel Brown,…
Dana Price
Mar 13, 2025
PRICE, DANA LYNN – Peacefully, with her family by her side on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Niagara Health Marotta Family hospital at the age of 51. Soulmate to Chris for 25 years. Mom to Lynn (Jordan) Ryals and Michael Pielecha and stepmother to Sam Price. Proud and devoted "Gamma" to Logan. Cherished sister to…
Brenda Buckmaster
Mar 6, 2025
BUCKMASTER, Mary BRENDA (Née Schell) - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Brenda Buckmaster who passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025 surrounded by family. Brenda is predeceased by her soul mate and loving husband of 65 years, Peter. Caring mother of Chris (Mary Rose), Barry (Cassandra), and Tyler (Lesley). Sadly…
Daniel Burns
Feb 26, 2025
BURNS, DANIEL ANDREW – Having been surrounded by his family during an extended hospital visit, Dan passed away at Niagara Health Marrotta Family Hospital St. Catharines on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 in his 89th year. Loving husband to Janet (née Lymburner) for almost 62 years. Proud Dad to Heather Warkentin of Edmonton, Alberta, and Colleen…
Joseph Zimmile
Feb 10, 2025
ZIMMILE, JOSEPH – Peacefully, in St. Catharines on Monday, February 10, 2025, in his 104th year. Loving husband to the late Maria (2014). Dear father to Salvatore, Mary Anne (Doug) Nolan, Stephen and Rosanne (Mark) Cecchini. Proud Nonno to D.J., Andrea (Mike), Matthew, Sarah and Anthony. Sadly missed by his in-laws John (Rosa) Tripodi, Georgette…