Obituaries & Tributes
        
    
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Bob
            
            
                Dec 2, 2021
            
             WEIR, Robert Emile (Canadian Veteran, Past President and Life Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #138, Merritton) – Peacefully at his residence with family by his side on Thursday, December 2, 2021. Bob Weir of Thorold in his 78th year. Devoted husband of 58 years to Doris (Dennis). Dear dad to Bob Jr. (Nancy),…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Garry
            
            
                Dec 2, 2021
            
             BRACKEN, William Joseph Garry (Proprietor of W.J. Garry Bracken Barrister & Solicitor Law Practise) – Peacefully at the Niagara Health System – St. Catharines site, on Thursday, December 2, 2021, with family by his side. Garry Bracken of St. Catharines in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Cathy (Gordon). Dear father of Connor and Shaelyn…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Pauline Agapi-Smith
            
            
                Dec 1, 2021
            
             AGAPI-SMITH, PAULINE ON - It is with broken hearts that our family shares that our Mom passed away in her 93rd year on December 1, 2021 at Hotel Dieu Shaver surrounded by her loving family. Cherished mother of Lynda Flynn, Joanne Godin, Georgia Smith (Phil MacMullin), Paul Smith (Sheila 2001) and Peter (Cheryl) Smith. Proud…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Aldo Gualtieri
            
            
                Nov 28, 2021
            
             GUALTIERI, ALDO – It is with great sadness that the family of Aldo Gualtieri announces his passing at his residence, surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at the age of 74. His courageous battle with cancer is over. He will always be loved and never forgotten by his family: Beloved wife of…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Lena Calendino
            
            
                Nov 14, 2021
            
             CALENDINO, Lena - After a lengthy stay in hospital, surrounded by her family, Lena passed away on November 14, 2021 at the age of 94. Dear wife of the late Pietro (October 12, 2017). Proud mother of Larry (Leigh) and Anne Marie (Greg Howe). Nanna will be missed by her grandchildren, Rob (Julie) Calendino, Sara…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Madelin Joan Laplante
            
            
                Nov 9, 2021
            
             LAPLANTE, Madelin Joan (nee Bechamp) – Surrounded by her family, Madelin passed away peacefully in her home on November 9, 2021, at the age of 90. Wife of the late Gaetan Laplante (2018). Dear mother of Joanne English (Cliff Dewey), Dianne Laplante (Chris Salahub), Louise Mackey and Jennifer (Steven Raymond). Loving grandmother to several grandchildren…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Andy
            
            
                Nov 2, 2021
            
             Wilson Andrew Vernon- It is with sadness that we say our goodbyes to Andy. He will be missed deeply by wife Judy (nee Davidson), his loving sons Michael (Meghan) and Jeffery (Brianne). Andy will be missed by his grandchildren William (Alyse), Danica, Malakai, Rhys, Jonah, Jorgia and Aria and great granddaughter Lily. Caring brother to…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Lisa Ann Gowsell
            
            
                Oct 29, 2021
            
             GOWSELL, LISA ANN R.N. (Née DeLorenzo) – Heaven received another Angel on Friday, October 29, 2021. Peacefully, Lisa passed away having had her family by her side at Hospice Niagara, at the age of 54. Devoted mother to Benjamin and Bradley. Loving daughter of Bruce and Joan DeLorenzo. Caring and generous sister to Lori Marchese…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                Mafalda Angela Marinelli
            
            
                Oct 29, 2021
            
             MARINELLI, Mafalda Angela – Mafalda “Muffy” Marinelli was a caring wife, mother, stand-in-grandma, sister, and friend. She left this world peacefully on Friday, October 29, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 83. Mafalda was born to Guilielmo and Maria Berardi on July 2, 1938, in Capestrano, Italy. In 1953, the family,…
               
        
            
                
                    
                
            
        
         
            
                John (Giovanni) Bentivoglio
            
            
                Oct 27, 2021
            
             BENTIVOGLIO, JOHN (Giovanni) – Peacefully, with his family by his side on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Niagara Health St. Catharines Site in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Franca for 63 years. Caring, loving Dad of Fred (Marj), John, Liana (David) Blackmore, Michael (Kelly) and Christina (Carlo) Cecchini. Loving and proud Nonno of Kelly…