Obituaries & Tributes
Patrick Donald Loney
May 19, 2025
LONEY, PATRICK DONALD – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patrick, of Thorold, on May 19, 2025 at Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines. He was 85 years old. Pat is survived by his beloved wife Jeannette (née Hache) of 65 years; his loving children, Michael, Kenny (Teresa née Battista)…
Evelyn Gemmill
May 13, 2025
GEMMILL, EVELYN FRANCES (Née MENECHELLA) 1932-2025 Peacefully, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Bella Senior Care, Niagara Falls in her 94th year. Predeceased by her husband Douglas (September 12th, 2011) who has been patiently waiting for her to be ready, just as he did in life. Loving mother of Cathy-Lynn (Dave Styles). Nana will be…
George Keagan
May 13, 2025
KEAGAN, GEORGE RAYMOND – April 10, 1949 ~ May 13, 2025 George passed away peacefully in his sleep at Hospice Niagara in St. Catharines on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at the age of 76. Predeceased by Joanne (née Caton) his wife of 49 years. Dearly missed by his daughter Verena and son Michael (Kelly). George…
Ruth Mooney
May 8, 2025
MOONEY, RUTH LEONA (Née Lester) – It is with great sadness we share the news of Ruth's passing on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at her residence in Thorold. She was in her 91st year and took immense pride in looking "Pretty Good" for her age. Predeceased by her husband Lester and her son Bart. Mourning…
Elena Bocchinfuso
May 6, 2025
BOCCHINFUSO, ELENA – Peacefully in her sleep, at Woodlands of Sunset, Welland on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in her 97th year. Dear wife of the late Rodolfo (2020). Loving mother to Paul (Wendy) and the late Jerry. Dearest grandmother to four and great grandmother to nine. She will be sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Elsa.…
David Swan
May 5, 2025
SWAN, DAVID STEPHEN – (50 Year Mason, past member at Seymour A.F. & A.M. 277 and current member of Brock Daylight A.F.& A.M. 745 and proud member of the St. Catharines Shrine Club) Passed away peacefully, on Monday, May 5, 2025 in his 99th year. Devoted husband to the late Barbara (née Hall) for 60…
Iolanda Di Lallo
May 1, 2025
DI LALLO, IOLANDA (née Amoroso)– Peacefully, at Henley House on Thursday, May 1, 2025 in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late Nicola "Nick" (2008). Loving mother to Dominic (Anne). Proud Nonna to Dominic, Robert (Alyssa) and Sean (Shelby), and great grandmother to Roman, Olivia and Simon. She will be fondly remembered by her…
Donald Gregoire
Apr 28, 2025
GREGOIRE, DONALD REGINALD – Peacefully with his loving family at his side, on Monday April 28, 2025 at Hospice Niagara, Don passed away at the age of 86. He was a devoted Catholic and believed in his faith. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Marlene (nee LaVigne). A kind and loving…
Rosanna Petraroia
Apr 11, 2025
PETRAROIA, ROSANNA (Née DiFruscia) – Peacefully, at Hospice Niagara on Friday, April 11, 2025 just weeks after her 78th birthday. Beloved wife to the late Raymond for 55 years. Devoted Mom to Remo (Kara), Anrita (Randy) D'Angela, Julie (Osman) Erzinclioglu and predeceased by her son Mario (2010). Loving Nonna to the absolute lights of her…
Gary Grampola
Apr 6, 2025
GRAMPOLA, GARY JOSEPH - Of St Catharines, passed away at age 86 on April 6, 2025, at Welland Hospital following a brief period of health challenges. Gary was a New Year's baby born in 1939 to parents Michael and Elizabeth (née Ambrosia) of Thorold. He was the beloved big brother to five siblings, the uncle…