Bereavements last updated
Bereavement notices will be posted here as soon as they are received
It is with regret that we inform you of the recent death of a Dufferin-Peel community member or their family members. Please keep them in your prayers.
May 17, 2013
Mildred (Millie) Skinner, Sister of Josephine Hayes, teacher at St. Bonaventure School, passed away on May 15, 2013.
May 16, 2013
Edward Soye, Father of Sharon Soye, teacher at St. Margaret of Scotland School, passed away.
May 14, 2013
Matthew Torres, former student from Cardinal Leger Secondary School, passed away over the weekend.
Mickel Orwin Sylvain, former student of Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, passed away suddenly on May 9, 2013.
May 10, 2013
Halina Stajkowska, Mother of Agnes Pavic, ESL Teacher at St. Augustine S. S. and mother-in-law of Nikola Pavic, teacher at St. Barbara School, passed away.
May 9, 2013
Myroslav Pichur, Father of Tamara Pichur, teacher at Our Lady of Providence School, passed away on May 8, 2013.
Violet Vallesi, Mother- in- Law of Julie Vallesi, teacher at Canadian Martyrs School, passed away on April 30, 2013.
May 7, 2013
Pauline Samoszewski, Mother-in-law of Lydia Samoszewski, FSL teacher at Our Lady of Fatima School, passed away on May 2, 2013.
Marcella Tesolin, Grandmother of Deanna Owen, retired Vice Principal at John Cabot S.S., passed away.
May 6, 2013
Robert Nyczyk, Father of Kristina Nyczyk, teacher at St. Faustina School, passed away.
Mary Dugo, Mother of Maureen Dugo, teacher at Loyola S.S., passed away.
May 3, 2013
Jane Augustin, Mother of Suzanne Alonso, teacher at St. Barbara School, and mother-in-law of Robert Alonso, teacher at Cardinal Leger S. S., passed away on May 2, 2013.
Mary Menary, Mother of Barbara Menary, teacher at St. Teresa of Avila School, and grandmother of Kerry O’Flaherty, ERW at St. Dunstan School, passed away.
Martin Couture, Brother of Dave Couture, custodian at St. Michael S.S., passed away on April 26, 2013.
May 1, 2013
Karolina Butschynsky, Grandmother of Joanne Monk, ERW at St. Clare School, passed away on April 27, 2013.
April 30, 2013
Raymond Primeau, retired teacher with DPCDB, passed away.
April 29, 2013
Adam Skora, Brother of Lidia Rusin, ERW at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School, passed away.
April 26, 2013
Gladys O'Rourke, Mother of Dave O'Rourke, Leadhand Custodian at the CEC, and Dan O'Rourke retired CYW worker, passed away.
April 24, 2013
Lois Jean Nichols, Mother of Chris Ross, Head Secretary of St. Dominic School and grandmother of Jennifer McLean (CYW) and Beth Ross (DECE), passed away on April 22, 2013.
John Cassar, Father of Tanya Cassar, teacher at St. Anne school, passed away.
Nora Spencer-Delano, Mother-in-Law of Elisabeth Delano, Attendance Secretary at St. Roch S.S., passed away on April 19, 2013.
Addolorata Malatesta, Mother-in-law of Karen Malatesta, teacher at Holy Spirit School, passed away.
Antonio Cunha, Father-in-law of Maria Cunha, Head secretary at St. Cecilia School, passed away on April 19, 2013 in Portugal.
April 23, 2013
Eufemia Rubino, Grandmother of Roberta Agresti, Itinerant ASD teacher with the Special Education and Support Services Department, and Lisa Radenovic teacher at St. Michael S.S., passed away on April 20, 2013.
Frank Costley, Father of Cindy Child, Secretary at Human Resources Dept., and grandfather of Julie Child, LTO teacher at St. Thomas Moore School, passed away.
April 19, 2013
Raffaele Giannini, Grandfather of Elfida Mangiardi, teacher at St. Edmund School and grandfather of Giovanna Giannini, teacher at St. Philip School, passed away.
April 18, 2013
Fredrick Hodgins, Father-in-law of Anne Hodgins, teacher at Archbishop Romero S.S., passed away in Kirkland Lake, On. on April 12, 2013.
Mario Tomei, Father-in-Law of Paula Tomei, Secretary at Father Clair Tipping, passed away on April 18, 2013.
Maria Leonardo, Mother-in-Law of Rose Leonardo, Library Monitor at St. Paul Secondary School, passed away on April 17, 2013.
April 16, 2013
Thomas Fitzsimmons, Husband of retired Plant Secretary, Sarah Fitzsimmons and father of retired teacher, Patricia Fitzsimmons-Rosolak, passed away on April 15, 2013.
April 12, 2013
Marianne Duffus, Mother of Denise Peter, teacher at Venerable Michael J. McGivney School, mother-in-law of Dan Peter, teacher at St. Stephen School, grandmother of Jesse Peter, CYW at St. Francis Xavier Elementary School and Morgan Peter, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S., passed away.
Michael Klimowski, Teacher from Iona S.S., passed away.
Wasyl Hayda, Father of Marusia Sweleba, ERW at St. Paul S.S., passed away.
April 11, 2013
Joao Manuel Teixeira Pacheco, Father of Sandra Pacheco teacher at St. Gerard School, passed away.
Nicola Armando Riconosciuto, Father of Cathy Rago, teacher at St. John the Baptist School, passed away on April 9th , 2013.
April 9, 2013
Carol Anastasi, former teacher with DPCDSB, passed away on April 08, 2013. She taught in serveral Dufferin-Peel elementary schools for 35 years, retiring in 2003.
Encarnation Domingo, Grandmother of Aileen Santos, teacher at Ascension of our Lord S.S., passed away on March 31, 2013.
Lorrie Brooks, Wife of Michael Brooks, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on April 05, 2013.
April 8. 2013
Carmindo Costa, Grandfather of Anabelle DaCosta, teacher at Lester B. Pearson School and grandfather to Sandra DaCosta, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away.
Rene Marchand, Father of Tim Marchand, teacher at St. Anthony School, passed away.
April 4, 2013
Katica Sculac, Mother of Sandra MacLeod, teacher at St. Cornelius School, passed away on April 3, 2013.
Iride Graziani, Mother of Barb Petricca, Head Secretary at St. Pio of Pietrelcina School, passed away on April 4, 2013.
April 3, 2013
Domingos da Silva, Brother-in-law of Armindo Azevedo, head custodian at St. Thomas More School, passed away on April 2, 2013.
Vinko Sabljak, Father of Susie Ritcey, Budget Secretary at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on April 1, 2013.
Lai Yin Wong, Mother of Maggie Tong, teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S. passed away on March 30, 2013.
April 2, 2013
Roy Linden, Father of Kevin Linden, teacher at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., passed away.
Stephen Boyd, former student at Robert F. Hall S.S., nephew of Susan Palmer, Special Education at St. Rita School and cousin of Jennifer Palmer at St. Ursula School, passed away.
March 26, 2013
Walenty Kozakiewicz, Father of Elizabeth Wasiuk, Guidance Counsellor at St. Paul SS., passed away.
March 25, 2013
Margaret Buckle, Mother-in-law of Lynn Buckle, Speech-Language Pathologist passed away in Calgary, Alberta on March 22, 2013.
March 22, 2013
Luigi Chiarot, Father-in-law to Tracy Chiarot, Attendance Secretary at Notre Dame S.S., passed away on March 22,2013.
Sew-Kum Lam, Mother-in-law of Esa Yeung, Itinerant Vision Teacher with the Special Education and Support Services Department, passed away on March 21, 2013 in Hong Kong.
March 20, 2013
Antonio D’Ettore, Brother-in-law of Angelina D’Ettore, cleaner at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School, uncle of Luisa Izzo, teacher at Venerable Michael J. McGivney School and Nancy Ceccomancini, teacher at St. Mark School, passed away.
John Paul Lupallier, New born infant son of Lisa Lupallier, teacher at St. Alfred School, passed away.
Judy Speyer, Mother of Kelly Angelis and mother-in-law of David Angelis, teachers at St. Michael C.S.S., passed away on March 19, 2013.
Winston Anthony Wells, Father of Cheryl DeLuca, Library Floater, ICT Department, passed away.
March 19, 2013
Paul Myslin, Father of Dennie Brown, teacher at St. Rita Elementary School, passed away.
Vasco Silveira, Father-in-law of Armindo Azevedo, Head Custodian at St. Thomas More school, passed on March 17, 2013.
Mary Agnes Commeford, Mother of Brock
Commerford, a retired teacher with DPCDSB, passed away on March 16,
2013.
March 18, 2013
Messias Moniz, Brother-in-law to John Lopes, teacher at St. Angela Merici School, passed away on March 17, 2013.
Domenico Gabriele, Father of Vera MacDonald, ERW at St. Michael S.S. and ERW at Robert Hall, passed away on March 12, 2013.
March 14, 2013
Pardo Colombo, Father to Carmela DeRoia, Head Secretary, St. Hilary School and Domenic Colombo, Custodian at the CEC, passed away on March 12, 2013.
Shawn MacIntosh, Teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on March 13, 2013.
Luis Da Silva, Father-in-law of Carlos Da Costa, custodian at St. Edmund Elementary, and grandfather of Donna Da Costa, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S. (currently on maternity leave), passed away on March 13, 2013
Joanna Williams, Teacher at Bishop Scalabrini School, passed away on March 11,2012.
Mark Normen, Son-in-law of Ana Maria Goncalves, Custodian at St. Joan of Arc S.S., passed away on March 12, 2013.
Guilia Martelluzzi, Grandmother of Barb Guglielmi, teacher at Archbishop Romero School, passed away on March 11, 2013.
Rosina Critelli, Grandmother of Sera Weatherall, budget secretary at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away on March 9, 2013.
March 8, 2013
Rita de Cassia, Grandmother of Jefferson Pinto, custodian at St. Teresa of Avila School, passed away in Brazil on March 6, 2013.
Antonio Maiato, Grandfather of Melanie Ilczyszyn, teacher at Ascension of Our Lord S.S and Mark Ilczyszyn, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away.
March 7, 2013
Marie Wolfe, Mother-in-law of Sylvia Leifso, ESL assessor with the Adult and Continuing Education Department, passed away.
March 6, 2013
Freda Lithwick, Mother to Elaine Lithwick, retired school social worker at DPCDSB, passed away on March 4, 2013.
Serafina Michienzi, Mother of Mary Gallant, Assistant Secretary at St. Angela Merici School, passed away on March 5, 2013.
Seth Lanzalone, Son of Charlene Runge, CYW at Metropolitan Andrei School and brother of Sarah Lanzalone, teacher at St. Jude School, passed away.
March 5, 2013
Pasquale Toscano, Father of Francesca Trichilo, LTO and supply ERW at Ascension of Our Lord S.S., passed away last night.
Paul Whitten, Father-in-law of Glenda Whitten, On SIS Enrolment Specialist, CEC.
March 4, 2013
Anne Bator, Mother of Stephen Bator, teacher at Philip Pocock S.S. and Michael Bator our former director, grandmother to Jennifer Bator on maternity leave, mother- in- law to retired Norma Bator of Corpus Christi School and the late Maureen Bator of St Edmund School, passed away.
Brian Marche, Husband of Pamela Marche, Head Custodian of Our Lady Of Fatima School, passed away on February 24, 2013.
March 1, 2013
Henry Adomonis, Father of Vida Antonio, teacher at St. Gregory School, passed away.
February 28, 2013
Brian Lee, Father of Karen Bell, teacher at St. Cornelius School, passed away.
Jose Camara, Husband of Angie Camara, ERW at St. David of Wales School, passed away on February 26, 2013.
Henry Adomonis, Father of Vida Antonio, teacher at St. Gregory School, passed away.
Mandy Kulperger, Mother of Kathy
Flynn, ERW at St.
Barbara School, passed away on February 27, 2013.
Cezary (STAN) Witkowski, Father of Sister Ursula Witkowska, Chaplaincy Leader at Ascension of Our Lord S.S., died peacefully on February 26, 2013. He is the uncle of Liane Ratulowski (St. John Fisher School), Krysia Mahon (Iona S.S.) and Carole Ocampo (St. Roch S.S.).
Telo Lozada, Father of Claudia Lozada, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away on February 25, 2013.
February 26, 2013
Joseph Bonello, Father of Maria Bonello, teacher at Our Lady of Fatima School, passed away.
Martin Stipancic, Grandfather of Jenny Mateljan Insanic, teacher at Guardian Angels School and Bill Kozjan, teacher at St. Julia School, passed away on February 24, 2013.
February 22, 2013
Krzysztof [Chris] Drozdzic, Husband of Roma Drozdzic, resource teacher for Adult and Continuing Education, passed away.
February 19, 2013
Roger Soares, Father of Grace Simonetti, teacher at Our Lady of Mount Carmel S.S., passed away.
Nicholas Tremko, Father of Ivanna Tremko-Cap, Library Technician at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away in Ukraine on February 7th. 2013.
Grazia Fidanza, Mother of Mirella Fidanza, teacher at Iona S.S., passed away on February 16th, 2013 in Hamilton.
David Honsberger, Father of Suzanne Honsberger, teacher at St. Herbert school and husband of Mary Ellen Honsberger, retired teacher of DPCSSB , brother-in-law of James Billo, retired principal of DPCSSB , Teresa Wittig, retired teacher of DPCSSB and uncle of Tracy Forgette, teacher at St. Rita School, passed away on February 17th., 2013 after a brief illness.
Anthony(Tony)Fisher, Husband of Libbie Fisher, Retired Principal from Sts. Peter and Paul School, passed away.
Ivan Brozic, Grandfather of Mary Brozic-Hospital, teacher at St. Luke School and Edward Farhat, teacher at Our Lady of Providence School, passed away at the age of 101, on February 17, 2013.
Margaret McMahon, Mother of Cathy Sforza, Vice Principal at St. Alfred and Queen of Heaven School, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2013.
February 15, 2013
Naveed Shahnawaz, 19 years old student, graduate of St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away
Politimi Ioannidis, Grandmother of Hellen Mitropoulos, teacher at Father Clair Tipping School, passed away.
February 13, 2013
Deolinda Rocha Magalhaes, Mother-in-law of Anne Magalhaes, Head Secretary at St. Mary School and Jeannette Magalhaes, retired teacher-Librarian, passed away on February 8, 2013.
Maria Pacheco, Mother of Manuel Pacheco, Lead Hand (Custodian) at
Cardinal Leger S.S.,
passed away on February 12th,
2013.
Jim DeGuara, Father-in-Law of Doreen DeGuara, teacher at St. Faustina School, passed away.
February 12, 2013
Margaret Howe, Mother-in-law of Karen Howe, teacher at St. Rita School, passed away on February 8, 2013.
Nancy DiPaul, Mother-in-law of Lucy DiPaul, ESL teacher, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School, passed away.
Bernadette Lalonde, Mother of Barbara Freeman, Caseworker in Health Promotion & Wellness Department, passed away.
February 11, 2013
Enid Campbell, Mother of Faye Campbell-Brown, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away on February 6,2013.
Muriel Leroux, Mother of Keith Leroux, retired teacher from St. Elizabeth Seton School, and mother-in-law of Marian Ambrose Leroux, teacher at St. Teresa of Avila School, passed away on February 8, 2013.
Paul Worboys, Father of Jennifer Worboys, teacher at St. Francis of Assisi School, peacefully passed away on February 7, 2013.
Sheila Frances Smith, Mother of Maura Smith-Weseloh, retired principal of St. Monica School, grandmother of Katherine Weseloh, teacher at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., and Maeghan Warner, teacher at St. Michael S.S., passed away on February 9,2013.
February 6, 2013
Milton Sealy, Grandparent to Jacqueline Davis, Senior Social Worker, passed away.
Raymond Orvilee Gagnon, Father of Kathryn Stevenson, retired teacher-librarian from Cardinal Ambrozic and St. Marguerite d'Youville S.Schools, passed away on February 5, 2013.
Zarko Vukojevic, Father of Stella Barna, Attendance Secretary at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on February 4, 2013
February 4, 2013
Carolyn Brett, Guidance Secretary at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away on January 30th, 2013.
February 1, 2013
Jean Jette, Mother of Norma Webster, retired teacher from St. Margaret of Scotland School, and grandmother of Julie Webster, teacher at St. Valentine School, passed away on January 25, 2013.
Vincenzo Riverso, Father of Maria Riverso, Mississauga South SAT and Julia Riverso-Correia, teacher on maternity leave from St. Angela Merici School, passed away on January 29, 2013
January 30, 2013
Fellicetta Dipierdomenico, Mother of Silvia Kulas, teacher at St. Marguerite dYouville S.S., passed away.
January 29, 2013
Pasquale Lumia, Father of Rosetta Lumia, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
January 28, 2013
Anthony Ciavattone, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away on January 26, 2013 after a long battle with cancer.
Jean Fioravanti, Mother-in-law of Thérèse Fioravanti, General Manager of Human Resources, passed away on January 27, 2013.
Francisco Cardoso, Grandfather of Frank Melo, Lead Hand at St Cecilia School, passed away.
Jozef Kocet, Father of Diana Zlatar, teacher at Father Daniel Zanon School, passed away on January 26, 2013.
Richard (Richie) Hassell, Nephew of Norma Brown, Assistant Teacher Personnel, and cousin of Tracy Brown, ERW St. Gerard School, passed away on January 19, 2013.
January 25, 2013
Monika Hartmann, Mother of Rob Hartmann, teacher at Holy Name of Mary S.S., passed away on January 23, 2013.
Claire Adamick, Mother of Joseph Adamick, formerly an ERW at St. Cornelius School, and mother- in –law of Donna Adamick, ERW at Pope John Paul II School, passed away on January 23, 2013. Arrangements in Vancouver.
January 23, 2013
Cynthia Hamid, Mother-In-Law of Laura Mezey-Hamid, teacher at St. Dominic School, passed away on January 21, 2013.
January 22, 2013
Victor Hall, Father of Carolyn Fujiwara, Vice Principal at St. Bernard of Clairvaux School and father-in-law of Peter Fujiwara, teacher at St. Roch S.S., passed away.
Frank Turano, Father of Peter Turano, teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away.
Giuseppe Ballarin, Father of Linda Ballarin, teacher at Bishop Scalabrini School, passed away on January 20, 2013.
Barbara Car, Grandmother-in-law to Elisha Kacsmar, Psychologist, passed away on the weekend.
Jean Katherine Hall, Mother-in-law to Theresa Hall, teacher at St. Isaac Jogues School, passed away.
Darek Pietraszko from the Printing Department passed away on January 15, 2013.
January 21, 2013
Gary Robert Killen, retired teacher with Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board passed away on January 18, 2013.
January 18, 2012
Kerridy MacDonald, Step-sister to Lesley Barker-Thomas, school social worker, SW Dept., passed away.
Pauline Laskowski, Mother of Ann Velagic, teacher at St. Vincent de Paul School, passed away after a lengthy illness.
Charles Matiru, Husband of Stephanie Taylor, previously a student and teacher at Xavier & son-in-law of Jill Davies, admin assistant at Gonzaga S.S., passed away on January 15th 2013.
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Eleanor Duz, retired secretary from St. Helen School, passed away on January 15, 2013.
January 17, 2013
Michael Teixeira, Father of Terry Teixeira, retired teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away.
Clara Ledo, Grandmother of Natalie Poerba, Vice Principal at St. Francis of Assisi School and Nila Poerba, teacher at St. Bonaventure School, passed away on January 16, 2013.
January 16, 2013
Konda Stanley, Father of Laura Tkalcic, teacher at St. Angela Merici School, passed away on January 15, 2013.
Viola Harty, Mother-in-law of Deborah Harty, teacher at St. Francis of Assisi
School, passed away.
Lillian Bannon, Mother of Paul Bannon, teacher at Our Lady of Mount Carmel S.S., passed away last week.
Kazimiera Janina Frendo, Mother of Teresa Frendo, retired principal of St. Edmund School, passed away on January 14, 2013.
January 15, 2013
Vittorio Fellin, Father of Angela Fellin, teacher at St. Rita School, passed away.
Aldona Smailys, Grandmother of Joanna Smailys, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away on January 14, 2013..
Lino Frisani, Father of Teresa Winckler, Assistant Secretary at Good Shepherd School, passed away.
Charmaine Haddad, Mother-in-law of John Bortolotto, teacher at St. Therese of the Child Jesus School, passed away.
January 14, 2013
Maria Luigina Grimaldi, Grandmother of Dianne Cassar, Head Secretary at St. Lucy School and Marie Harasymchuk, retired teacher from St. Edith Stein School, passed away peacefully in her 108th year on January 13, 2013.
Vilma Ferreira, Grandmother of Kristin Ferreira, Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Mount Carmel, St. Martin, Pauline Vanier, and Iona) and Shannon Ferreira, teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away.
January 11, 2013
Genoveffa Altobelli, Grandmother of Candida Altobelli, teacher on leave from St. Isaac Jogues School, passed away.
Angela Judd-O’Riordan, Sister of Rocco De Vito, teacher at St. Catherine of Siena School and Domenica Tough, former Dufferin-Peel teacher, passed away on January 9, 2013.
Jose Lemos, Brother-in-law of David Moniz, custodian at St. Angela Merici School, passed away on January 8th, 2013.
Antonio (Tony) Cartusiano, Retired Head Custodian from St. Jerome School & formerly from Mary Fix Elementary School, passed away.
January 10, 2013
Cecil Rutherford McLaughlin, Father-in-law of Lindsay Moeser, Speech-Language Pathologist, passed away.
Kenneth Fellows, Father of Joseph Fellows, teacher at Our Lady of Mount Carmel S.S., passed away last week.
January 9, 2013
Irmgard (Irma) Wiza, Mother-in-law of Deborah Egan, ERW at Bishop Francis Allen School, passed away on January 9, 2013.
William (Bill) Pollard, Father of Marilyn Sweeney, secretary at Metropolitan Andrei School, passed away on January 7th, 2013.
January 8, 2013
Maria Niekeruyj, Mother of Teresa Stech, teacher at St. Sofia School, passed away on January 1, 2013 in Poland.
Frank Higgins, Father of Karen Higgins-Biss, retired teacher from St. Rose of Lima School, passed away on January 6, 2013.
Michael D’Souza, Father-in-law of MaryAnn D’Souza, teacher at Georges Vanier School, passed away in India.
January 7, 2013
Argentina Astri, Mother of Jean Smylie, Occasional Teacher with the DPCDSB, passed away on January 1, 2013.
Vincenza Gidaro Scicchitano, Grandmother of Tracie Staffieri, teacher at St. Ursula School, passed away.
Clarence Hamilton Fisher, Father-in-law of Carolyn Fisher, teacher at St. Michael S.S., passed away this week.
Pasquale (Pat) Luciani, Father of Donna Luciani, teacher at St. John Bosco School, passed away on January 5, 2013.
Reinhard Schlosser, Father of Martin Schlosser, teacher at St. Louis School, passed way on January 3, 2013.
Donna Mason, Mother of Shannon Young, teacher at St. Sebastian School, and of Colleen Groh, ERW at St. Francis of Assisi School, passed away on January 6th. She was a secretary with our board for 30 plus years, with the majority of those years at John XXIII.
January 4, 2013
Jean Sheehan, Mother-in-law of Gisele Sheehan, Child and Youth Worker, Missississauga South, passed away on January 3, 2013.
January 2, 2013
David Edwin Bennett, Father-in-law of Cathy Bennett, teacher at St. Anne School, passed away on December 30, 2012.
Anna Matwijszyn, Mother-in-law of Betty Matwijszyn, secretary at St.
Edmund Campion S.S.,
passed away on January 2, 2013.
Bob Yuzwin, Husband of Suzie Yuzwin, teacher at St. Sofia, and son-in-law of Fr. Terry Lozynsky, chaplain at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
Ethel Courtney, Mother of Lorie Brooks, former secretary at All Saints School and mother-in-law of Mike Brooks, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., passed away.
Rosaria Serpe, Grandmother of Anna Serpe, teacher at St. Stephen School, passed away.
Beverley Ann Peters, Sister of Gail Homer, Risk Management & Insurance Officer, Health & Safety Department, passed away.
Dorothy Welsh, Mother-in-law of Wendy Welsh, Manager in Health Promotion & Wellness, passed away.
Isabella Jane Johnstone, Mother and friend of Isabella Martin, Administrative Assistant at Archbishop Romero S.S., passed away peacefully in Scotland on December 26, 2012.
Bonifacio Bettencourt, Father of Lucy Bettencourt, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., passed away December 25, 2012.
Isabella Joy Bellusci, Infant baby daughter of Rocco Bellusci, teacher at St. Michael S.S., passed away on December 13, 2012.
Maria Rigutto, Mother of Luisa Filipuzzi, secretary in the Program Department.
Frederico
Dalla Riva, father of Anna
Barichello, Secretary at Robert F. Hall S.S., grandfather
of Annette Belvedere, teacher at St. Michael S.S. and grandfather-in-law
of Serina Barichello, teacher at
St. Nicholas School, passed away on December 27th 2012.
December 31, 2012
Ruth Katelyn Cruz, grade 4 student at St. Julia School passed away on December 27, 2012.
December 28. 2012
Maria DiCarlo, Wife of retired custodian Rocco Tommaso DiCarlo, mother of Vince DiCarlo (retired principal), mother of Anna DiCarlo-Ammendola , teacher at St. Gertrude School, and mother-in-law of Joanne DiCarlo, teacher at St. Leonard School, passed away.
December 19, 2012
Giuseppina Ricci, Grandmother of Michael Verratti, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S. and aunt of Michael Feudo, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
Ron Szpakowski, Brother-in-law of Penny Szpakowski, teacher at Christ the King School, passed away.
December 18, 2012
Ludwig Haupt, Father of retired Loyola teacher Mary-Anne Haupt, passed away on December 15, 2012.
December 14, 2012
Cindy Cutone, Sister-in-law of Lisa Cutone, a teacher at Father Francis McSpiritt School, passed away on December 13, 2012.
Deember 13, 2012
Jeff Lambe, Father of Robyn Lambe, ESL Instructor/site lead at Dundix ESL Centre, passed away.
December 12, 2012
Evelyn Dore, Grandmother to Kellie Donaher, CYW at St. Michael S.S., and Shannon Liddington, CYW in Brampton East, passed away on December 11, 2012.
Michael Patrick Murphy, Father of Catharine Murphy, teacher Librarian at
Mary Fix School, passed away on December
10th, 2012.
Hugh Kavanagh, Father of Claire Kavanagh-Fong, SP ERW at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away on December 9, 2012.
December 11, 2012
Vacys Rociunas, Father of Vida Duliunas, teacher at San Lorenzo Ruiz School, and grandfather of Kristina Duliunas, LTO at St. Bridgid School, passed away on December 3, 2012.
Teresa Rasile, Sister of Mirella Ricchezza, custodian at Blessed John XXIII School, passed away on December 3, 2012 in Italy.
December 10, 2012
Ruth Duffy, Mother-in-law of Geordie Barnett, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away on December 8, 2012.
Michael Pombiere, Brother to David Pombiere, Heating Tech in the Maintenance Dept. and brother -in-law to Enza Pombiere, Absence Clerk in the Benefits Dept. passed away on December 10, 2012 in London, Ontario.
December 7, 2012
Christine Romaniw, Grandmother of Larysa Horbaczuk, teacher at Sts. Peter and Paul School and Krystina Horbaczuk, teacher at St. Sofia School, passed away on December 5, 2012.
Aziza Caswell, Kindergarten/Grade 1 student at St. Rose of Lima School, passed away at the Hospital for Sick Children on December 5, 2012.
Stefan Yakubiw, Father of Marijka Stadnyk, teacher at Archbishop Romero S.S., passed away December 5, 2012.
Dragutin Biro, Father of Lidija Biro, former teacher at DPCDSB, and father-in-law of David Power, teacher at Father Michael Goetz Secondary School, passed away on December 4th, 2012.
December 6, 2012
Danny Easton, Husband of Barb Easton, former Manager of Teacher Personnel at DPCDSB (deceased August 2002), father of Gail, former teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away on December 1, 2012.
Alzirino da Silva, Father of former Trustee Tony da Silva and father-in-law of Trustee Anna da Silva passed away Tuesday December 4, 2012.
December 5, 2012
Leonard Burden, Father of Patti McGhie, teacher at St. Joan of Arc Catholic S.S., passed away.
Stella Kondrat, Grandmother of Roxanne Fitzpatrick (nee Phillips), teacher at St. Gertrude School, passed away.
December 4, 2012
Ted Shocrylas, Father of Loretta Aucoin, teacher at St. Edith Stein School, passed away.
Carmen Collins (nee Hintzen), Sister-in-law of Beverly Hintzen, ERW at St. John Bosco school, passed away on November 29, 2012.
December 3, 2012
Augustinas Sukauskas, Father of Darlene Edwards, teacher at St. Raphael School, passed away.
Donald Anderson, Father-in-law of Erin Anderson, Media Library Technician, in the ICT Department, passed away.
Carmen Orbegozo, Grandmother of Yvette Alonso, teacher at St. Luke School, and grandmother of Robert Alonso, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
Jo-Ann Urso, Mother Christopher Urso, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., passed away.
November 29, 2012
Frank Spiteri, Father-in-law of Jeremy Cox, teacher at the Dufferin-Peel (OECTA) Elementary Unit office, passed away on November 29, 2012.
Anna Battista, Mother-in-law of Gemma Battista, teacher at Cardinal Newman School and grandmother of Sara Battista, LTO at St. Timothy School, passed away on November 28, 2012.
November 28, 2012
Sofia Cap, Mother of Ihor Cap, teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S.,and mother-in-law of Ivanna Tremko-Cap, Library Technician at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away on November 24, 2012 in Montreal.
William O'Regan, Father of Bernadette Lewis, teacher at St. Ursula School, passed away in Ireland.
November 27, 2012
Gennaro Mazzucco, Father- in- law of Vicky Mazzucco, teacher at St Rose of Lima School, passed away.
Zorka Vukovic, Grandmother of Shena Mesic, teacher at St. Elizabeth Seton School, passed away on November 24, 2012.
November 26, 2012
Vivian White, Mother of Cindy Dickson, assistant secretary, St. Michael S.S., passed away on November 24, 2012.
Robert Grant, Father-in-law of Louise Grant, secretary at St. John the Baptist School, passed away on November 22nd 2012.
Mary Frances Bergen, retired teacher of the Haldimand-Norfolk Roman Catholic Separate School Board and beloved mother of Margie Bergen-Hoy, retired Principal in the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2012.
Frank Stevens, Father-in-law of Andrea Cobham-Stevens, teacher at St. Benedict School, passed away.
Slavica (Louise) Nedok, Mother of Diane Nedok, teacher at Metropolitan Andrei School, passed away on November 23, 2012.
November 23, 2012
Irene Biondich, Mother of John Biondich, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away on November 21, 2012.
Margaret Duckitt, Mother-in-law of Steve Coughlin, Student Success Teacher at Notre Dame S.S., passed away on November 21, 2012.
‘Bibi’ Dupuis, Mother of Annie Thompson (nee Dupuis) ERW at St. Joseph S.S. & Iona S.S., mother-in-law of Derek Thompson CYW, passed away.
November 22, 2012
Muriel Litster, Mother of John Litster, retired principal, mother-in-law of Laura Litster, teacher at St. Aidan School, and Arlene Litster, head secretary at St. Helen School, passed away on November 20, 2012.
Joseph Leskovar, Father -in -law of John Biondich, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away.
Maria Antonia Iannicca, Mother of Bruno Iannicca, Trustee of Board and mother-in-law of Elena Iannicca, Secretary at St. Clare School, passed away.
November 20, 2012
Katherina Theodora ‘Toos’ Catherine (Leenders) Bernard, Mother of Angel Pilch, teacher at Sacred Heart School, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2012 in New Waterford, New Brunswick.
November 19, 2012
Amy McStephens-Omelebele, Grade 12 student at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on November 19, 2012.
Richard Gagne, Father of Genevieve Parent, teacher at St. Therese of the Child Jesus School, passed away.
Mary Butler, Mother-in-law of Miki Butler, teacher at St. Alfred School, passed away.
Shirley Barron, Mother of Cheryl Moore, Head Secretary at St. Aidan School, passed away.
Mario Noce, Father of Franca Santi, Teacher with Holy Spirit School, passed away on November 18, 2012.
Henrica Hongens, Mother-in-law of Joan Hongens, ERW St.
Sofia School, passed away on November 16, 2012.
Carolyn Schreuer,
Former employee with DPCDSB, passed away on November 15, 2012.
Those of us who taught
at Pocock may remember Carolyn Schreuer who worked for Dufferin-Peel from 1992
to 1999; after a 4 year struggle with cancer, Carolyn passed away yesterday.
November 15, 2012
Margaret McDonnell, Mother of Nancy Gabriel, teacher at St. Monica School, and mother of Sue Mask, retired principal, passed away on November 13, 2012.
November 14, 2012
Rod Teeter, Husband of Cindy Henderson, ERW, passed away on November 13, 2012.
Mabel Shirakwawa, Grandmother of Allison Stubbs, School Psychologist at St. Joseph S.S. and Archbishop Romero School, passed away.
Ross Olsen, Father of Kristine Scott, Application Support Analyst, ICT Department, passed away on November 13th, 2012.
November 13, 2012
Vito Albert Doria, Father of Nicole Doria, teacher at St. Angela Merici School, brother-in-law of Mary Doria, Head Secretary at Our Lady of Lourdes School and uncle of Elizabeth Stewart, teacher at Our Lady of Lourdes School, passed away on November 10th, 2012.
November 12, 2012
Stephen MacInnis, Father of Jodi Sampson, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away.
Benito Otello Ceolin, Father of Gisella Ceolin, teacher at Our Lady of Providence School, passed away on November 8th, 2012.
November 9, 2012
Owen Gaj, Former Student from St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away on November 5, 2012.
Robert Moore, Brother of Charlotte Leavitt, Occasional Teacher, and Uncle of Rebekah Leavitt, Occassional Teacher, passed away on November 8th in Mount Forest.
November 8, 2012
Ana Mandaric, Grandmother of Ana Mandaric, teacher at St. Marguerite d'Youville School, passed away on November 6, 2012 in Croatia.
Salvatore Curatolo, Father of Emily Travaglini, teacher at Venerable Michael J. McGivney School, passed away.
November 7, 2012
Bruce Chambers, Father of Jim Chambers, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away this past weekend.
November 5, 2012
Lois Jean Hughes, Sister-in-law of Domenic Santucci, Financial Services Department at the CEC., passed away.
Anthony (Tony) Psaila, Father-in-law of Marion Psaila, Head Secretary at St. Stephen School, passed away on October 30, 2012.
October 31, 2012
Keith Withers, Stepfather of Bernadette Bennett, Child & Youth Worker in Mississauga North and Patricia McGrillis, ERW at Gonzaga S.S., passed away on October 30, 2012.
David Camarata, Father of Christopher Camarata, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
Joseph DeClerico, Brother of Tina DeClerico, Principal at St. Therese of the Child Jesus School, passed away on October 26, 2012
October 30, 2012
William "Benny" Felice, Grandfather of Erin Baric, teacher at St. Hilary School, passed away on October 29,2012.
October 29, 2012
Terence Teoh, Father of Ted Teoh and father-in-law of Vittoria Teoh, teachers at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away on October 23, 2012.
Rose Ferrando, Aunt of Janine Viscardi, teacher at St. Theresa of Avila School and sister of Gloria Viscardi, former Secretary of St. Thomas More School, passed away.
Joseph DeClerico, Brother of Tina DeClerico, Principal of St. Therese of the Child Jesus School, passed away.
Antonio Baiocco, Father-in-law of Julie Minetto-Baiocco, Teacher-Librarian at St. Jean Brebeuf School, passed away.
October 25, 2012
Anton Zlahtic, Father of Mary Ann Doig, Special Education Consultant with the Mississauga Brampton Central Family of Schools, passed away on October 24, 2012 in Sudbury, Ontario.
Mark Kowalsky, Brother of Dr. Christina Kowalsky, Senior Psychologist at DPCDSB, passed away.
October 24, 2012
Angelo Frasson (Orlando), Father of Vic Frasson, teacher at Cardinal Ambrozic C.S.S., passed away.
Joan Heffernan, Mother of Bill Heffernan, Guidance Counsellor at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on October 23, 2012.
Aaron Inches, Former Student of St. Francis Xavier Elementary School, brother of Melissa Inches, DECE at St. Mary Elementary School, passed away suddenly on October 20, 2012 while at a friends cottage in Muskoka, at the age of 24 years.
Shirley Christie, Mother of Carole McIntyre, Head Secretary at St. Monica Elementary School, passed away.
October 22, 2012
Steven Burtch, occasional teacher with DPCDSB, passed
away on October 16, 2012.
Steven Mark Burtch, 61, father of Kathryn, Sarah, Aly and Madeline,
died October 16, 2012. He was surrounded by his three eldest daughters. Steve
was a charming, witty, intelligent man with a zest for life. He was an
exceptional educator, friend, uncle, son, brother and a father that taught his
daughters about unconditional love. We will miss his presence everyday. A
memorial service will be held in Church Of The Good Thief, 743 King Street West,
Kingston, ON, Saturday October 27, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
Eric Haas, former student of St. Anne School and Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
John Yawney, Brother-in-law of Basil Somers, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S.; brother-in-law of Mary-Colleen Murray-Yawney, teacher at St. Roch S.S.; brother-in-law of Dr. Pat Mason, retired DPCDSB Psychologist, and brother of Tim Yawney, former principal of St. Marguerite d’Youville S.S., passed away on October , 19th 2012.
Ellen Nolan, Grandmother of Vicki-Lynn Pileggi, teacher at St. John Bosco School, passed away on October 18, 2012.
October 17, 2012
Patricia Howell, Mother-in-law of Deborah Hart, teacher at St. Andrew School, passed away on October 17, 2012.
Joan Penney, Mother-in-law of Dave Couture, custodian at St. Michael S.S., passed away on October 17, 2012.
Dorothy Hewitt, Mother of RoseMarie Davis, teacher at St. Ursula School, passed away.
October 16, 2012
Carmen Garcia, Grandmother of Wendy Zuniga, ECE Worker at Georges Vanier School, passed away.
Russell Burns, Father-in-law of Kristina Burns, teacher at St. Jean Brebeuf School, passed away on October 13, 2012.
October 15, 2012
Angela Fortunato, Mother of Paula Filippo, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away on October 14, 2012.
Bradley Brooks, 17 year old son of Michael Brooks, teacher at St. Augustine S.S, was killed in a motor vehicle accident on October 13, 2012.
Mary MacGregor, Mother of Liz Jobb, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away.
Donna Barnett, Retired teacher in Upper Grand School Board, and mother of Geordie Barnett, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away on October 11, 2012.
Joseph Miceli, Father of Joanna Papineau, teacher at St. Lucy Catholic School, passed away on October 11, 2012.
October 11, 2012
Marco Dequito, Grade 3 student at Blessed John XXIII School, passed away on October 10, 2012.
Margaret Robyn, Mother of Paul Robyn, teacher at Holy Name of Mary S.S., passed away.
Stefan Slawek, Father of Mimi Heist, teacher at Loyola S.S., passed away on October 8, 2012.
October 10,2012
Betty McCann, Mother of Mary McCann, teacher at Our Lady of Providence School , passed away on October 8, 2012.
Jackie Forma, Mother of Jody Forsyth, retired teacher from St. Joseph Streetsville, passed away.
Leotina Vieria Lindo, Grandmother of Sonia Lindo Diogo, clerk at payroll department at the CEC; Brian Diogo, principal at St. Helen School; Michelle Zagalak, teacher at St. Catherine of Siena School; and Brian Zagalak, ERW at St. Raymond School, passed away on October 5, 2012.
Norina Ramani, Mother-in-law of Pat Mete, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away last week.
October 5, 2012
Maria Braganza, Grandmother of Stephanie Iassogna, teacher at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School, passed away.
Frank Xamin, Father of Jeff Xamin, head custodian at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School, passed away on October 4, 2012.
Giuseppe Pignotti, Grandfather of Franca Angeli, teacher at St. Francis Xavier School and grandfather of Cathy Ruscica, teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away.
October 4, 2012
Gerardo Dell’Erario, Father-in-law of Tania Dell’Erario, teacher at St. Nicholas School,
passed away.
Cresencia Reyes, Grandmother of Vincent Gomez, ICT Business Operations
Analyst, passed away on October 2, 2012.
October 2, 2012
John Melo, Father of Ana Tomazic, teacher at St. Edith Stein School, passed away.
Jacques Pitre, Brother of Andre Pitre, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away.
October 1, 2012
Rosa Pinto, Mother of Fidel Pinto, former teacher with Dufferin-Peel, and grandmother of Rosa Pinto, teacher at St. Vincent de Paul School, passed away on September 28, 2012.
Maria Isabel Rodrigues, Grandmother of Michael Demelo, teacher at Divine Mercy School, passed away.
Lois Mumby, Sister of Sandy McDonald, teacher at St. Monica School, passed away.
September 27, 2012
Roze Ples, Mother-in- law of Mary Ples, teacher at St. Cecilia School, passed away on September 27, 2012 in Croatia.
Giorgia Gaetani, Mother of Teresa Discenza, teacher at St. Francis of Assisi School, and mother-in-law of Tony Discenza, teacher at All Saints School, passed away.
September 26, 2012
Anna Forte, Grandmother of Jennifer Smith, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S., passed away on September 24, 2012.
September 25, 2012
Vytautas Bubelis, Grandfather of Joanna Smailys, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away on
September 24, 2012.
Ann Rukavina, Mother- in- law of Donna Rukavina, Itinerant Phys./Med. teacher with the Special Education and Support Services Department, passed away on September 22, 2012.
Mary Knap, Mother of Gerry Knap, former teacher at Loyola S.S. and mother-in law of Susan Giaschi Knap, former teacher at Divine Mercy School, passed away.
September 24, 2012
Maria Andrade, Grandmother of Katherine De Faria, LTO teacher at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., passed away on September 22, 2012.
Ermanno Stefanutti, Father of Natalie Masucci, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, husband of Maria Stefanutti, former custodian at Ascension S.S., and father-in-law of Teresa Stefanutti, teacher at Ascension of Our Lord S.S., passed away on September 23, 2012.
Maria Andrisani, Mother of Mary Grace Andrisani, teacher at St. Michael S.S.l, passed away on September 22, 2012.
September 21, 2012
John Liptay, Father of Leslie Abbot, teacher at St. Gerard school and Luanne Liptay, former teacher at Canadian Martyrs School, and father-in-law of Paul Burghardt, teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on September 19, 2012.
September 20, 2012
Massie Merrymen, Mother of Phyllis Ferraro, Custodian at St. Augustine S.S., passed away.
George Thomas Kenney, Father of Stephen Kenney, teacher at John Cabot S.S. and father-in-law of Elizabeth Mota-Kenney, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away.
Jonathan Rodrigues, Former student from St. Augustine S.S., passed away, last weekend.
September 19, 2012
William McDonald, Father- in- law of Paul Wild, Vice-Principal at San Lorenzo Ruiz School, passed away on September 17, 2012.
September 13, 2012
Joseph Agnew, Father of Kevin Gregg, teacher at Bishop Scalabrini School, passed away on September 11, 2012.
September 11, 2012
Noah and Wojciech Kosalka, 6 year old son and husband of Tanya Brancalion, LTO teacher at St. Veronica School, passed away.
Evdokija Kozak, Mother of Stephanie Pinchak, former teacher at Loyola S.S. and grandmother of Andrea Pinchak, teacher at Loyola S.S., passed away on September 6, 2012.
September 10, 2012
Gene Odulio, Grade 12 student at St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School, passed away on September 9, 2012.
Donato Antonio Finelli, Grandfather of Pina Trigiani, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga School, passed away.
Robert Byrne Nay, Father-in-law of Cori Nay, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away on August 20, 2012.
September 7, 2012
Giuseppe Bertone, Father of Luciana De Angelis, Resource Secretary in the Program Department, and Uncle of Silvana Di Bello, Head Secretary at St. Angela Merici School, passed away.
Santina Campoli, Mother-in- law of Lindsay Campoli, Head Secretary at St. Raymond School, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2012
September 6, 2012
Elaine Carbone, Mother of Mara-Lee Pongetti, Teacher-Librarian at St. Margaret of Scotland School, and mother-in-law of Rob Benec, teacher at St. Clare School, passed away on September 3.
Judy Bartolotta, ERW at Canadian Martyrs School, passed away.
September 5, 2012
Lucia Camello, Wife of Mariano Camello, Night Custodian at St. Helen School, passed away on September 2nd, 2012.
Brendan Johnson, Teacher at St. Faustina School, husband of Paula Fitzgerald, retired teacher from Our Lady of Mercy School, passed away on September 1, 2012.
September 4, 2012
Adam Coules, Son of David Coules, former Principal of Secondary Program, and Leslie Coules, retired teacher of Loyola S.S., and brother of Lauren Coules, teacher at Iona S.S., passed away.
Sebastian Jakobisiak, Former Metropolitan Andrei and Father Michael Goetz S.S. student, died in a tragic accident on August 31st, 2012.
Sylvia Bonello, Sister of Pauline Cutajar, Head Custodian at Guardian Angels School, passed away.
Aldona Petrauskas (nee Duoba) , Mother-in-law of Dana Petrauskas, teacher at St. Paul S.S. & Grandniece of Kristina Petrauskas, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away on August 31, 2012.
Caroline Upton, Mother of Gail Brazeau, Head Secretary at San Lorenzo Ruiz passed away on Sept 3,2012. Funeral Mass on Friday, Sept. 7th 10:00 am. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Barrie, Ontario
August 30, 2012
Richard Forrest Lawton, Father of Roland Lawton, Retired General Manager of Physical Plant Facilities, father-in-Law of Sandy Lawton, Retired Guidance Secretary at Father Michael Goetz S.S., died peacefully in London on August 27th, 2012. A Memorial service will be held in the near future.
Maria Laura Pallotta, Grandmother of Antony Pallotta, teacher at Holy Name of Mary S.S., passed away.
August 28, 2012
Elisa Maury, Mother-in-law of Elena Maury, ERW at St. Michael S.S. and grandmother of Frank Maury, teacher at Cardinal Ambrosic S.S., passed away on August 18, 2012.
James O’Mahony, Father-in-law of Mary Ann O’Mahony, Principal at St. John of the Cross School, passed away on August 26, 2012.
Zaira Ranocchi, Grandmother of Stefania Fabbri, teacher at St. Bernard of Clairvaux School, passed away.
Agnes Toyin Adetunji, Sister-in-law of Tony and Olabisi Augustina Oseivhi, teachers at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away.
August 24, 2012
Glenn Arbeau, Brother of Kim Aqui, Supervisor of Printing and Mail Services, passed away on August 24, 2012.
Terri Burtnick, Father of Theresa Owens, Vice Principal at Guardian Angels School, passed away on August 23, 2012.
Olga Berkowski, Mother of Arlene Milidoni, head secretary at Bishop Scalabrini School, passed away on August 22, 2012.
Anthony Caruana, Brother-in-law of Paul Bertrand, lead hand at St. Edmund CampionS.S., and brother of Alfreda Bertrand, retired custodian, passed away on August 19th, 2012.
August 23, 2012
John “Jack” Paling, Father of Pam Lone (Paling), former teacher with Dufferin-Peel, and father-in-law of Joe Lone, retired Principal with Dufferin-Peel, died peacefully with his family at his side on August 16, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer.
Elizabeth Greer, Mother of Leta Greer, occasional teacher, passed away suddenly in Tillsonburg on August 19, 2012.
August 22, 2012
Catherine (Cathy) Waters, 30 year Occasional Teacher for the DPCDSB, passed away suddenly on August 20,2012. A mass will be at St. Christopher Church, Clarkson Road on Monday, August 27, 2012 at 11:00 am. Reception to follow.
August 20, 2012
Luigi Rebellato, Father of Sonia Rebellato, teacher at John Cabot S.S., passed away on August 16th, 2012.
Vito Papa, Uncle of Caterina Liotine, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away in Catanzaro, Italy on August 20, 2012 at the age of 64 from stomach cancer.
August 17, 2012
James Michael Heitzner, retired Controller of Finance, father of Michelle Heitzner, teacher at St. Monica School, died peacefully on August 15, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer.
August 15, 2012
Charlotte Gillis, Sister-in-law of Margie Gillis, Academic Consultant, Religious Education and Faith Formation, Program Department, passed away on August 13, 2012 in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
August 14, 2012
Roy Thomas, Father of Lynn Heffernan, teacher at St. Margaret of Scotland School, and Pam Thomas, teacher at St. Alfred School, passed away on August 11, 2012.
Eugene Meehan, Father of Helen Tindale, retired teacher from St. Thomas More School, passed away on August 9th, 2012.
August 13, 2012
Rik Martorano, Brother of former D-P teacher, Mary Salem from St. Helen School, passed away on August 10, 2012 in Branford, Ontario.
Giséle Doucet, a retired French immersion teacher from Dufferin-Peel at Metropolitan Andrei & St. Martha & Mary Schools, died peacefully, following a two year courageous battle with cancer on August 9, 2012. Giséle is survived by her two sons, Olivier of Thunder Bay and Peter of Mississauga as well as by her two grandsons.
August 10, 2012
Louise Lecours, Mother of Suzanne Cameron, teacher at St. Andrew School, passed away.
James Cassidy, Father of Marie
Cassidy, teacher at Holy Name of Mary S.S., passed away on August 7, 2012.
August 9, 2012
Tony Diab, Father-in-law of Mary Diab, teacher-librarian at St. Sebastian School, passed away.
Kyle Miotto, a recent St. Augustine S.S. graduate, passed away as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident.
August 8, 2012
Giustino Ricci, Father of Connie Baca, ERW at Queen of Heaven School, father-in-law of Phil Baca, teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away on August 5, 2012.
August 7, 2012
Leanne Gambarotto, Sister of John McAllister, retired secondary school principal, and aunt of Patrick McAllister, teacher at St. Margaret d'Youville S.S., passed away.
Anthony Pileggi, Grade 4 student of St. Timonthy School, passed away on August 4, 2012.
Teresa Sferra, Mother of Sadly Sabrina Onorati, teacher at Venerable Michael McGivney School , passed away on July 3, 2012.
Lachman Singh Aujla, Father of Satnam Aujia, ICT department, passed away.
William Hoare, Father-in-law of Jo-anne Hébert, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away.
August 1, 2012
Grazia Didio, Mother of Vido Didio, head custodian at Mary Fix School, passed away on July 30, 2012.
July 31, 2012
Brian Laverty, Brother of Theresa Laverty, library and information technician at at St. Augustine S.S., and uncle of Shannon Leigh Daykin, occasional teacher with DPCDSB, passed away on July 30, 2012.
July 27, 2012
Kata Misetich, Grandmother of Mary Cepo, teacher at St. Martin S.S., passed away.
July 26, 2012
Judy Grant, Sister-in-law of Sandra d'Abadie, teacher at Bishop Scalabrini School, passed away on July 23, 2012.
Dara Codrington, Mother-in-law of Michael Cairoli, Chaplain at St. Martin S.S., passed away.
July 24, 2012
Ann Michelle Scolaro, Sister of Gord DesCotes, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., sister-in-law of John Scolaro, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S. and Salvatore (Sal) Scolaro, teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on July 19, 2012. A Mass will be at Our Lady of Sorrows Church on August 3rd, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. with reception to follow.
July 23, 2012
Rosa Ferraro, Mother-in-law of Patty Ferraro, teacher at St. Catherine of Siena School, passed away on July 21, 2012.
Gino Crespi, Father of Michela Jach, teacher at St. Timothy School, passed away.
Terry Ingleson, Husband of Kathy Ingleson, retired Guidance Secretary, father of Krista Erwin, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., father-in-law of Lee Erwin, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., and father-in-law of Lisa Davies-Ingleson, teacher at Holy Spirit School, passed away on July 19, 2012.
Maria D'Ippolito, Mother of Giovanni (John) D'Ippolito who is the ARD Department Head at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., passed away on July 19, 2012.
July 20, 2012
Giulia Berardi, Mother of Frank Berardi Locksmith at Keaton (Plant), and grandmother of Alfredo Berardi, Department Head at St. Marguerite d'Youville S.S., passed away.
July 18, 2012
Roderick Benoit, Father of Pamela Marche, Head Custodian at Our Lady of Fatima School, passed away.
Marian John Zemsta, Father of Christine Kaye, teacher at Our Lady of Mount Carmel S.S., passed away on July 16th, 2012.
Jean Mary Zemsta, Mother of Christine Kaye, passed on September 16th, 2011.
Beatrice Deighan, Mother of John Deighan, teacher at Metropolitan Andrei School and mother-in-law of Tania Deighan, teacher at Father Daniel Zanon School, passed away on July 16th, 2012.
Vincenzio Bracco, Father of Carmine Bracco, teacher at St. Martin S.S., and father-in-law of Maureen Bracco, teacher at St. Margaret of Scotland School, passed away on July 15, 2012.
July 17, 2012
Jose Alexandre, Grandfather of Monica Viola Pratt, teacher at Loyola S.S., passed away.
Domenico DeSantis, Father of Lucy Wirkowski, teacher St. Luke School, and father-in-law of Norbert Wirkowski, teacher at Iona S.S., passed away on July 13, 2012.
July 12, 2012
John Falcitelli, Father of Rosanna Covre, teacher at St. John the Baptist School in Bolton, passed away on July 10,2012.
Helen Margaret Coburn, Mother of Mike Coburn, retired principal of St. Margaret of Scotland, grandmother of Helen Workman, teacher at St. Ursula School and Natalie Coburn, teacher at St. Marguerite d'Youville S.S., passed away.
Rosaria Galloro, Grandmother of Caterina Liotine, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away.
Elizabeth Margaris, Mother of Atheina ( Tina) Margaris teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away on July 5th in Moncton, N.B.July 9, 2012
Francesco Avolio, Father of Marilyn Alimrungs, a teacher at Guardian Angels School, passed away on July 5,2012.
July 6, 2012
Natale Deluca, Payroll clerk at Dufferin-Peel CDSB, and husband of Josette DeLuca, Head Secretary at Our Lady of Good Voyage School, passed away on July 4, 2012.
Jean Elizabeth Maclean, Mother of (Anne) Kathy Maclean Religious Education Department Head at St. Martin S.S., passed away on June 30, 2012 at the age of 89 at the Q. E. II "Halifax Infirmary Site”. She was a mother, grandmother, sister and loving wife, and mother-in-law of Christopher (Chris) Watts an employee of DPCDSB.
July 4, 2012
Pasquale Peluso, Grandfather of Angela Torres, teacher at St. Ursula School, Luigi Bartucci, teacher at St. Josephine Bakhita School, and grandfather-in-law of Francisco Torres, teacher at Fr. Francis McSpirit School, passed away on July 1, 2012.
Akeem Isaac, Former student of St. Martin Secondary School, passed away recently in a motorcycle accident.
July 3, 2012
Michael Laidlaw, Husband of Sue Laidlaw passed away. Sue Laidlaw was a teacher in Dufferin Peel
for more than 20 years, she is now with the Toronto Catholic School
Board.
June 29, 2012
Genevieve Hawkins, Mother in law of Ann Hawkins, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away peacefully in B.C. on June 28, 2012. Memorial Service to follow at a later date. Donations can be forwarded to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
June 28, 2012
Dianne Piekarz, Mother of Karen Piekarz-Makisoc, ERW at Our Lady of Peace School, passed away on June 24, 2012.
June 27, 2012
Laura Ralph, Mother of Maureen Ralph, teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away peacefully on June 15, 2012 in Newfoundland.
June 26, 2012
Pearl Pargassingh, Mother of Angela Muttoo, retired teacher, passed away on June 21, 2012.
Joseph Orr, Father- in- law of Yvette Orr, teacher at St. Hilary School, passed away on June 22, 2012.
June 25, 2012
Maria Trigiani, Grandmother of Laura Falcone, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S. S., passed away.
Juozas Zenkevicius, Father-in-law of Vaida Zenkevicius, Assistant Secretary at Continuing Education, passed away.
Marco Santarossa, Grandfather of Matthew Reich, ICT Department at C.E.C., passed away.
Emma Guidice, Grandmother of Ryan Garthson, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S. and Jennifer Garthson, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away on June 21, 2012
Christopher Gerald Kane, Father of Chris Kane, teacher at IonaS.S. and father-in-law of Liz Kane, teacher at St. Gerard School, passed away on June20, 2012.
June 21, 2012
Grazia
Pasceri, Mother of
Maria Sestito, custodian at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., passed away.
Joao Qunital, Grandfather of Lisa Medeiros, teacher at Sts. Martha and Mary and Metropolitan Andrei Schools, passed away on June 18, 2012.
Guido Barbisan, Father of Louisa Ciminelli, teacher at Corpus Christi School, passed away on June 18,2012.
June 20, 2012
Peter Byrne,
Father of Carol Caulderwood, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S.,
passed away.
June 18, 2012
Giovanni Misasi, Father-in-law of Mattia Misasi, Budget Secretary at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away on June 17th, 2012.
Paul D'Atri, Father-in-law of Robert Ryan, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S. and grandfather of Vanessa Ryan, teacher at St. Paul's S.S., passed away.
Bob White, Brother of Cindy Dickson, Assistant secretary at St. Michael C.S.S., passed away on June 15 in Whitehorse.
June 15, 2012
Gina Bruno, Sister of Grace Francisco, Head custodian at Lester B. Pearson School and aunt to Daniel Francisco, Custodian floater, passed away on June 14, 2012 in Italy.
June 13, 2012
Thomas Tait, Father-in-law of Blanche Tait, a retired Principal with DPCDSB, passed away.
June 11, 2012
Glenn Louis Keown, Father-in-law of John Scolaro, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S., passed away.
Irene Vincent, Mother-in-law of Rosemary Rock-Vincent, a retired principal with DPCDSB, passed away on June 8, 2012.
Linda Vincent, Sister-in-law of Rosemary Rock-Vincent, a retired principal with DPCDSB, passed away on April 30, 2012.
June 8, 2012
Felicita Cruz, Grandmother of Maribel Bozolasco, CYW with DPCDSB, passed away.
George McGoldrick, Brother of Mary McGoldrick, teacher at St. Nicholas School, passed away.
Jillian Raposo, Grade 8 Student from St. Timothy School, passed away.
June 7, 2012
Leonie Scott, Sister of Cecelia Egan, Assistant Secretary at Guardian Angels Catholic School, passed away.
Anton Sax, Father-in-law of Elizabeth Sax, retired Principal from Dufferin-Peel, and grandfather of Katharine Sax, teacher at St. Sebastian School, passed away on June 6, 2012.
Grace Violet Insanic, Infant daughter of Jenny Mateljan Insanic, teacher at Guardian Angels School, passed away on June 3, 2012. A private family burial will take place.
June 6, 2012
Ella Emberley, Grandmother of Rhonda Fox, teacher at John Cabot S.S., passed away.
Francesco Bevilacqua, Father-in-law of Rui Pereira, teacher at St. Angela Merici School, passed away on June 3, 2012.
June 4, 2012
Maria Meffe, Mother of Bruno Meffe, social worker, passed away on June 2, 2012.
Thomas Joseph Devlin, Father of Claire Devlin, Principal at St. Sebastian School, passed away on June 2, 2012.
Krytsyna Kuklinska, Mother in law of Barbara Kuklinska, teacher at St. Martin S.S., passed away.
June 1, 2012
Aniela Wolak, Mother of Teresa Bielecka, DECE at St. Thomas More School, passed away on June 01, 2012.
May 29, 2012
Frank Macciola, Brother of Toni Caza, retired teacher of Dufferin-Peel, passed away on May 25, 2012.
Harry Boudreau, Grandfather of Treena Boudreau, teacher at St. Josephine Bakhita School. passed away on May 28, 2012 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
May 28, 2012
Anna Debellis, Sister to Linda DeBellis, assistant to the Social Work Dept, passed away on May 26, 2012.
Svaiour Sciberras, Father of Theresa Fontaine-Russo, retired teacher at Our Lady of Mercy School, passed away.
Paul Henry Russell, Father of Amanda Lumini, Speech-Language Pathologist, passed away on May 25, 2012 in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Michael
Hamilton, Father of Malcolm
Hamilton, teacher at Notre Dame S.S., passed away.
May 24, 2012
Susan Joan (Konarzycki) Wright, Sister of Kim Konarzycki, teacher at St. Martin S.S., passed away.
Carmen Lebrun Dumoulin, Mother-in-Law of Diane Dumoulin, Program Secretary, passed away.May 23, 2012
Carman Spiteri, Mother-in-law of Jeremy Cox, Release Officer, Dufferin-Peel (OECTA) Elementary, passed away.
May 22, 2012
Mary Rusak, Retired Grade 2 teacher from St. Thomas More School, passed away on May 20th, 2012.Enrica Vetere, Mother to Rose Vetere, social worker, passed away on May18, 2012.
Mariano Mota, Former Heating Technician with the Maintenance Department, husband of Judy Mota, former Assistant Secretary at St. Edith Stein School, and father-in-law of Mike Blauel, Lead Hand at St. Joan of Arc S.S., passed away on May 18, 2012.
May 18, 2012
Louise Anne McNeil, Grandmother of Krystina Faria, teacher at St. John Bosco School, passed away.May 17, 2012
Sestilia Matera, Grandmother of Maryann Molella, teacher at Holy Spirit School, passed away.
Patricia
Svensson, Retired teacher at St. Mary School, passed away very peacefully at
Hospice Simcoe on May 15, 2012 in her 80th year.
A Mass of Christian Burial is to be held at St. Mary's Church
on Friday, May 18, 2012 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice
Simcoe would be appreciated. Online condolences may be forwarded to the family
at www.steckleygooderham.com
Ruth Lightbound, Mother-in-law of Liz Lightbound, teacher at Queen of Heaven School, and
grandmother of Carrie Buday, teacher at St. Valentine School, passed
away.
Visitation only on Friday, May 18, from 2 –
6:00 pm. At The Village of Humber Heights Retirement Residence. Address 2245
Lawrence Ave. W., Etobicoke.
May 15, 2012
Breonna Macchioni, Grade 1 student at
Our Lady of Fatima School, passed away on May 12, 2012.
Funeral Home: Scott Funeral
Home, 289 Main Street North, Brampton, L6X 1N5
Visitation: Thursday, May 17
and Friday, May 18, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00
p.m.
Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 19,
2012 at St. Mary’s Church, 66A Main Street South, Brampton, L6W 2C6
Riad Shoufani, Father of Nadia Shoufani, teacher at St. Catherine of Siena School, passed away on May 12, 2012.
Alice Cresswell, Mother of Debbie Ansari, Guidance Counsellor, Ascension of Our Lord Secondary School, passed away, on May 11,2012.May 10, 2012
Don Shaw,
Father of Joanne Derry, teacher at San Lorenzo Ruiz School, father- in
-law of Michael Derry, retired Principal, and grandfather of Shawn
Derry, teacher at St. Paul S.S., passed away.
May 8, 2012
Lynda Carolyn Melkert, Mother of Gerry Melkert, Custodial Supervisor, Plant Dept., and mother-in-law of Lucia Melkert, Head Custodian St. Gabriel Adult Learning Centre, passed away on May 3rd,2012 following a short battle with cancer.
Pasquale Baratta, Father-in-law of Raffaela Baratta, Supervisor ICT department., passed away.
Sofia Crnjac, Mother-in-law to Karen Tessar, teacher at St. Gertrude School and Nilla Gentili, teacher at St. Gertrude School, passed away.
John Vanderleeuw, Brother of Joanne Findlay, Secretary at Notre Dame S.S. passed away on May 5th, 2012.
Shirley Gangon, Mother of Susan Stone, Custodian at St. Marcellinus S.S. passed away on May 4, 2012.
Fiore Vescio, Father of Franca Miniaci, teacher, St. Albert of Jerusalem School, passed away.
May 7, 2012
Fiore Vescio, Father of Franca Miniaci,
teacher at St. Albert of Jerusalem School, passed away.
Raquel Kowatsch, Mother of Silvana Smith, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away on May 6, 2012.
May 4, 2012
Mary Dzugan, Mother of Joanne Dzugan, teacher at St. Timothy School, passed away.
Baby Jay Daly, Infant son of Tracy Galbraith and John Daly, both teachers at John Cabot S.S., passed away.
Caterina Bellissimo, Mother-in-law of Mary Ann Bellissimo, teacher at Sts. Peter and Paul School, passed away.
Marjorie Ribeiro, Mother-in-law of Cathy Ribeiro, teacher at Blessed John XXIII School, passed away.
May 1, 2012
Lia Cantera, Mother of Elda Cantera, teacher at St. Marguerite d’Youville S.S., passed away.
Adolf Fernandes, Father-in-law of Fiona Fernandes, a teacher at St. Teresa of Avila School, passed away.
Kyle Sayani, Former student of St. Martin S.S. passed away on April 25, 2012.
Isabelle "Jill" Parr, Mother of Susan Carey, teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on April 29, 2012, in Evanston, Illinois. Memorial in Oakville, to be announced at a later date.
Domenico Trozzo, Grandfather of Mark Trozzo, teacher at St. Simon Stock School, passed away on April 29, 2012.
Lia Cantera, Mother of Elda Cantera, teacher at St. Marguerite d’Youville S.S., passed away.
April 27, 2012
Angelo Rossi, Father of Dario Rossi, teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on April 26, 2011.
Bridget Young, Sister to Mary Loughran, supply ERW; sister-in-Law to Maura Canavan, ERW at St. Veronica School; aunt to Christian McCann, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S.; aunt to Sarah Lumb, ERW at St. Joan of Arc S.S.; aunt to Noeleen Huston, ERW at St. Marguerite D'Youville S.S. passed away.
Ivy Balsdon, Mother of Ron Balsdon, retired custodian of St. Stephen School, passed away on April 23, 2012.
Antonia Bavaro, Mother of Anna Bavaro, teacher at Father Daniel Zanon School, passed away April 20, 2012.
Gladys Cooper, Mother of Janet Martin, teacher at St. Edith Stein, passed away on April 25, 2012, in Montreal.
April 24, 2012
Theresa McCallen, Retired school secretary at St. Michael School in Malton, tragically passed away in a fire December 2011. There will be a memorial mass to remember and celebrate her life on Thursday, May 10th at 10:00 am Holy Family Church in Bolton.
Julieta Patricio, Mother of Maria Angeles (Twinkie) Patricio-Fernando, Principal St. Matthew School, passed away.
Marilia Price, Mother of Gizele Price,
teacher at Holy Name of Mary S. S., passed away on April 23rd, 2012.
Ron McQuoid, Brother-in-law of Frank Ruso, teacher at Holy Cross School, passed away.
Adam Trofymowych, Father of Nadine Trofymowych teacher at Robert F. Hall S.S., passed away on April 20, 2012.
Frances Paquin, Mother-in-law of Anne Paquin, teacher at St. Mark School, passed away on April 21, 2012 in Ottawa.
Patrick Doyle, Father of Michael Doyle, teacher at St. Isaac Jogues School, passed away on April 20, 2012.
Mary (Maria) Attard, Mother of Jason Attard, Projects Coordinator in the Plant Dept., passed away on April 20, 2012.
Donald Courtney, Father-in-law of Michael Brooks, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on April 22, 2012.
April 20, 2012
Lesley Chubbs, Father-in-law of Mary Ann Chubbs, teacher at Lester B. Pearson School, passed away.
April 18, 2012
Lyn Palmateer, Mother of Steve Palmateer, Principal at St. Francis of Assisi School, grandmother of Danny Palmateer, teacher at Mount Carmel S.S., and grandmother of Josie Palmateer, teacher at St. Margaret of Scotland School, passed away on April 16, 2012.
Christopher Joseph Hunt, Father of Gerald Hunt, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away on April 14, 2012.
Kazimierz Chmiel, Father of Maria Buczek, retired Principal at St. Joseph Elem. School, and grandfather of Lisa Buczek, teacher at St. Julia School, passed away on April 16, 2012.
Carole Falcao Memorila Liturgy [ Teacher
],
A CELEBRATION OF CAROLE’S MEMORY
Please join us on Tuesday, April 24th at 4:30pm for a memorial liturgy at St.
Anthony School to honour our dear colleague, Carole Falcao .
Please contact St. Anthony School at ext.45800 if you plan to attend.
Light refreshments will follow.
April 17, 2012
Christopher Joseph Hunt, Father of Gerald Hunt, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away on April 14, 2012.
April 16, 2012
Carmela Gullace, Mother of Cynthia Gullace-Isidori, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away on April 15, 2012.
Kathleen Plummer, Mother of Anthony Plummer, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away.
April 13, 2012
Oksana Frolak, Mother of Christine Solowy, teacher at St. Sofia School, passed away.
April 10, 2012
Michele Caruso, Father of Lina DeCaria, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away on April 3, 2012.
Vito Modesto Sforza, Father-in-law of
Cathy Sforza, Vice Principal at Queen of Heaven and St. Alfred Schools,
passed away on April 9, 2012.
April 10, 2012
Rosina Colin, Grandmother of Marsha Chiarotto-Breault, teacher at Venerable Michael J. McGivney School, passed away.
April 5, 2012
Vittorio Discenza, Father of Tony Discenza,
teacher at All Saints School, and father-in-law of Teresa Discenza, teacher at
St. Francis of Assisi School, passed away on April 3, 2012.
Antonietta Marino, Mother-in-law of Nina Vinante, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away on April 2, 2012.
Alma Oreto, Mother-in-law of Isa Cassano, teacher at St. Gertrude School, passed away on April 2, 2012.
April 4, 2012
Sarah McHugh, Mother of Delia McHugh, Head Secretary at St. Michael S.S. passed away on April 2, 2012.
April 3, 2012
Frank McKenna, Retired Dufferin-Peel
Superintendent of Family of School, Mississauga South and Superintendent of
Curriculum, passed away on April 1, 2012.
Michael Cannon, Father of Sheila Cannon, teacher at St. Joseph Brampton School, passed away on March 30, 2012.
Heather Leonardo, Age 20, former student at Robert F. Hall, passed away this weekend of cancer.
Bill Gilmore, Brother-in-law of Laurie Curtis, teacher at St. Edith Stein School, passed away on March 30, 2012.
Elgisa Sordo, Grandmother of Diana Fendley, teacher at St. Valentine School, passed away on April 1, 2012.
March 30, 2012
David Cook, Son-in-law of Gerald Cosgrove, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga SS., passed away on March 28, 2012 as a result of a motorcycle accident.
March 29, 2012
Paul Francis Johnson, Brother of Brendan Johnson, teacher presently on leave, and brother-in-law of Paula Fitzgerald, teacher at Our Lady of Mercy School, passed away on March 27, 2010 in Newfoundland.
March 28, 2012
Robert McClurg, Father-in-Law of Marta Krzyzanowska, teacher at Ascension of Our Lord S.S., passed away.
March 27, 2012
Hubert (Bert) Lackey, Father-In-Law of Monique Lackey, teacher at St. Veronica School, passed away.
Angelina Rego, Grandmother of Jennifer Vieira, Elementary Program Coordinator, and Nancy Nomura, teacher at St. Stephen School, passed away.
March 26, 2012
Leslies Aqui, Father- in- law of Kim Aqui , Supervisor Print and Mail Services, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2012.
March 23, 2012
Lori Chartrand, Teacher at St. Christopher
School, passed away over the March break.
Mlle. Chartand’s family is taking her home to Sudbury as
her final resting place.
Merces Ventura, Grandmother of Jennifer Cruz, teacher at St. Thomas More School, passed away on March 19, 2012.
Bellasame Concietta, Grandmother of Tina DeClerico, Principal of St. Therese of the Child Jesus School, passed away.
March 19, 2012
Tadeus Gierczak, Father-in-law of Jacqueline Gierczak, teacher at St. Simon Stock School, passed away last night.
Dennis Dionne, Father in-law of Matthew Di Fiore, Department Head at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away in Sudbury.
Audrey Thomas, Mother of Peter Thomas, Itinerant CYW on the ASD Team, passed away on March 10, 2012
Elaine Greco, Mother of Marianne Di Pede, Budget Secretary at IONA Catholic S.S., passed away on March 14, 2012.
March 16, 2012
Carole Falcao, Retired teacher from St. Anthony School in Brampton, and mother of Carlo Faria, teacher at St. Marguerite d'Youville S.S., passed away on March 10, 2012 following a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer.
Deacon Paul Humniski, Husband of Irene Humniski, teacher Cardinal Newman School, and father of Johnathan Humniski, teacher St. Anthony School, passed away on the weekend.
John Doran, Former Brampton West Trustee and Chairman of the Board, father of Maureen Doran-Baldino, Head Secretary at St. Francis Xavier Elementary School and Stephen Doran, custodian at St.Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away quietly on March 11, 2012.
Carmen Corbasson, Mother-in-law of Andy Carreiro, teacher at St. Marguerite d’Youville S.S., passed away.
Walter Schmidt, Father-in-law of Lisa Schmidt, teacher at St. Agnes School, passed away on March 13th, 2012.
Maria Di Pasquale, Grandmother of Maria De Carvalho, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away on March 12th, 2012.
Laurie Burrows, Former teacher of DPCDSB, passed away.
Paul DiBiase, Teacher at St. Matthew School, passed away on March 14, 2012.
Giuseppe Mandarano, Grandfather of Lina Russo, teacher at St. John the Baptist School, passed away on March 7, 2012.
Elaine Greco, Mother of Marianne Di Pede, Budget Secretary at IONA Catholic S.S., passed away on March 14, 2012.
Audrey Thomas, Mother of Peter Thomas, Itinerant CYW on the ASD Team, passed away on March 10, 2012.
Drago Mudrinic, Father of Milena Grasic, teacher at St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., passed away.
March 8, 2012
Mariluz Maldonado, Sister of Blanca Polo, Secretary in the Program Department, passed away on March 8, 2012.
Edward Berkowski, Father of Arlene Milidoni, head secretary at Bishop Scalabrini School, passed away on March 7 , 2012.
Bruno Moscattini, Father of Alex Moscattini, teacher at St. Ursula School and father-in-law of Pat Moscattini, ERW at St. Herbert School, passed on March 6, 2012.
Lily D’amato, Mother of Joan Cini, custodian at Canadian Martyrs School, passed away on March 05/12.
March 5, 2012
Manuel Alves, Husband of Maria Alves, custodian at St. Mary School, father of Sandy Alves teacher at St. Mary School, father-in-law of Brennan McDonald, teacher at St. Mary and Fr. CW Sullivan Schools and brother-in-law of Helen Lima, custodian at St. Kevin School, passed away.
March 2, 2012
Wladyslaw Hrajnik, Father of John Hrajnik, Associate Director-Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer, passed away.
February 28, 2012
Celestino Valentini, Father of Emily Giampaolo, secretary at Robert F. Hall S.S., passed away on February 26, 2012.
Kathleen Theresa Ann Tobin, Mother of Tim Tobin, teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away peacefully on February 27, 2012.
Bartolomeo (Bart) Perrella, Father-in-law of Adele Perrella, Special Education Resource Teacher at St. John of the Cross School, passed away.
Peter Baric, Father of Christina DiMichele, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S. and father-in-law of Erin Baric, teacher at St. Hilary School, passed away.
Francesca Bove, Grandmother of Ida Gazzarusso, teacher at Robert R. Hall S.S., passed away on February 24, 2012.
February 24, 2012
Agnes Sharma, Mother of Chandra Gopiechand, custodian at St. Agnes School, passed away on February 22, 2012.
Angelo Casale, Father of Melinda D’Emilio, teacher at St. Joseph Streetsville, passed away on February 22, 2012.
February 23, 2012
Laura Creighton, Sister of Darlane Rogers-Wardle, teacher at Holy Name of Mary S.S., passed away.
Wladyslawa Sawicz, Mother of Barb Deslauriers, Department Head at St. Marguerite d'Youville S.S., passed away on February 22, 20122 in Winnipeg.
February 22, 2012
Peter Sartell, Father of Paul Sartell, teacher at Holy Cross School, passed away on February 19, 2012.
February 21, 2012
Elzbieta (Elizabeth) Aniela Judek, Mother of Sylvia Judek, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S. and mother-in-law of Sean Doherty, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away.
Fr. Thomas (Tommy) McKillop, Former Employee with DPCDSB,
passed away on February 15, 2012.
Father McKillop was in his eighty-fourth year and forty-eighth year of
priesthood. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 23, 1964. Father McKillop
served at St. Mark’s Parish, Toronto, as Associate Pastor. He also served at
Holy Name Parish, Toronto, and St. John Chrysostom Parish, Newmarket, as Pastor.
He was the founder and Director of Youth Corps, founder of the Viktor Frankl
Study Group in Toronto, and a recipient of the Order of Canada.
Richard D'Andrea, Beloved son of Anna D'Andrea, retired teacher from St. Thomas More School, passed away on February 14th, 2012.
Lise Johnson, Mother of Cindy Johnson, teacher at St. Veronica School, passed away on February 15, 2012. Donations can be made to the Carpenter Hospice.
Sandra Joos, Mother of Linda Haffey, Educational Resource Worker at Archbishop Romero New Directions North, passed away.
February 16, 2012
Geraldine Grier, Retired teacher with DPCDSB, passed away on February 14, 2012.
Carmina Testa, Mother-in-law of Jennifer Testa, retired Vice-Principal of Dufferin-Peel, passed away on February 13, 2012.
Maureen Peddle, Sister Pamela Marche, custodian at St. Augustine S.S., passed away.
February 14, 2012
Maria Barbara
Kwasek, an occasional teacher who worked for 16 years for
our Board, passed away from cancer on February 10, 2012 at home
surrounded by her loving family.
Stefano Velluso, Former employee, father-in-law of Joe Figliola, Lead Hand at Philip Pocock S.S., passed away.
Allen Clinton, Father-in-law of Michael Reilly, custodian at Robert F. Hall S.S., passed away.
Christopher Waugh, Father of Lynda Murrell, retired teacher from St. Joseph Elementary (Mississauga) and father-in-law of Sue Waugh, Head Secretary at St. Catherine of Siena School.
James Murrell, Husband of Lynda Murrell, retired teacher from St. Joseph Elementary (Mississauga) and brother-in-law of Sue Waugh, Head Secretary at St. Catherine of Siena School, passed away.
Rosalia Coraci, Grandmother of Rosalia Chiusano, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S. and Rosemarie De Bartolo, teacher at Iona S.S., and Giovanni DeBartolo, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away on February 13, 2012.
Katy Homecko, Grandmother of Charlene Thompson, teacher at St. Michael S.S., passed away on February 12, 2012.
February 13, 2012
Joy Larkey, Mother of Heather Szymanski, occasional teacher at St. Valentine School, passed away on February 10, 2012.
Ruby Daniel, Grandmother of Ted and Vittoria Teoh, teachers at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away at the age of 93 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on February 9, 2012.
Ezia Iampieri, Grandmother of Andrew Rulli, teacher at Ascension of Our Lord SS., passed away.
Katelyn Traverso, Former student from Robert F. Hall S.S., passed away on February 6, 2012.
February 10, 2012
Doris Jobb, Mother-in-law of Elizabeth Jobb, teacher at Pope John Paul II School, passed away.
Antonio Amato, Father of Laura Ranieri, recently retired receptionist at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., grandfather of Maria Ranieri, teacher at St. Roch S.S., and Joseph Ranieri, teacher at St. Edmund Campion S.S., passed away.
Peter Penn (senior), Father-in-law of Kathy Penn, retired teacher from St. Francis of Assisi School, passed away on January 25, 2012.
Julian Vytvytskyy, Father of Oleg Vytvytskyy, ST ERW at St. Martin S.S., father – in- law of Iryna Vytvytska , teacher at St. Marcellinus S.S., passed away on February 9, 2012
Eugenia Laporta, Mother- in- law of Vito Didio, Head Custodian at Mary Fix School. passed away in Bari, Italy on February 8, 2012 at the age of 98.
February 7, 2012
Walter Daco, Brother of John Jakubowsky, teacher at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on February 4, 2012.
Fatima Manjra, Former student that graduated from Father Michael Goetz School, passed away.
Veronica Lemick, Mother-in-law of Dave Simmons, teacher at St. Francis Xavier S.S., passed away on February 6, 2012.
Maria Kloczko, Mother of Elizabeth Zador, teacher at St. Catherine of Siena School, passed away on February 5, 2012.
Alice Raffin, Grandmother of Jennifer Nieznalski, teacher at Lester B. Pearson School, passed away.
Remigio Pupulin, Grandfather of Steve Cescolini, teacher at St. Joseph S.S., passed away.
February 6, 2012
Rita Power, Grandmother of Connie Walsh, teacher at R.F. Hall S.S., passed away on January 29, 2012.
Pasquale Panacci, Grandfather of Enza Mazzotta, teacher at Philip Pocock S.S., passed away.
David Allison MacDougall, Father of Kelly MacDougall teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away on January 31st in Winnipeg.
February 1, 2012
Maria Ratulowski, Grandmother of Krysia Ratulowski, librarian at Iona S.S., grandmother of Carole Ocampo and Oliver Ocampo, teachers at St. Edmund Campion S.S. and grandmother of Liane Ratulowski, teacher at St. John Fisher School, passed away over the weekend.
Maria Bajon, Grandmother of Kathy Muffolini, ERW at Christ the King and St. Helen Schools, passed away.
Donald Cavan, Father of Ellen Cavan, ERW at St. Albert of Jerusalem School and Gina Cavan, ERW at St. Phillip School, passed away.
William Pleshcan, Stepfather for Cyndi Anderson, SP ERW at Blessed John XXIII and St. Clare Schools, passed away.
January 30, 2012
John Briers, Father of Lisa MacLachlan and Shelley Jonker, teachers at St. Joseph S.S., passed away.
Mildred MacLean, Grandmother of Jason D’Onofrio, teacher at St. John the Baptist School, passed away on January 28, 2012.
January 27, 2012
Emanual Camilleri, Father of Charles
Camilleri, teacher at Queen of Heaven School and father-in-Law of Sandy
Camilleri, retired teacher from St. Francis of Assisi School, passed away.
Maria Lourdes De Melo, Grandmother of Nancy
Siconolfi, Child and Youth Worker and Frank Melo, custodian at St. Cecilia
School, passed away on January 26, 2012.
Regina Ulba, Mother of Loretta Viola, teacher at St. Simon Stock School, passed away January, 24, 2012.
January 25, 2012
Jerome Lauzon, Brother of Denis Lauzon, teacher at John Cabot S.S. and uncle of Zanna Nassr, teacher at St. Francis Xavier School, passed away.
Jim Stapleton, Father-in-law of Sylvia Stapleton, teacher at St. Nicholas School, passed away.
January 24, 2012
Joseph George Ricci, Father of Carol Tersigni, teacher at San Lorenzo Ruiz School, passed away on January 22, 2012.
Carol Hennigar, Mother of Chris Rightmyer,
teacher at St. Michael S.S., passed away.
Anna Theresa Matsuba, Sister of Frank Bradley, teacher at Robert F. Hall S.S., and sister-in-law to Michele Bradley, teacher at Notre Dame S.S., passed away on January 20, 2012 in Corvallis, Oregon.
Mary Catherine McInnis, Mother of Mary Lynn McInnis, Guidance Counsellor at St. Thomas Aquinas S.S., passed away on January 25th, 2012.
Marcel Rene Crozon, Husband of Marilyn Crozen, retired teacher from St. Thomas More School, passed away on January 20, 2012.
Michelina Brundia, Mother of Joe Brundia, Projects Supervisor, Construction, passed away on January 20, 2012.
Kaelyn Bola, Infant granddaughter of Caroline Bianchi, Head Secretary at St. Brigid School, passed away on January 21,2012.
January 20, 2012
Lidia Mare, Mother of Victor Mare, Head Custodian at St. Ursula School and mother-in law of Maria Mare, Custodian at St. Ursula School, passed away on January 19, 2012.
Giovachino Gobbi, Father of Mary Lou Gobbi, teacher at Father Michael Goetz S.S., passed away.
Antonio De Vellis, Father of Tina De Vellis Carino, Vice-Principal at St. Julia School passed away on Tuesday, January 17 2012.
Eleanora Colletti, Grandmother of Laura Murray, teacher at Iona Catholic Secondary School and grandmother-in-law of Stephen Murray, teacher at St. Teresa of the Child Jesus School, passed away, January 17, 2012.
Phyllis Sommer, Mother of Dianne Hoy, teacher at Father Daniel Zanon School, grandmother of Marie Hoy, LTO at St. John Bosco School, passed on January 14, 2012.
Nashaat Iskandar, Father- in- law of Laura Metallo-Iskandar, teacher librarian at Father Daniel Zanon School, passed away on January 16, 2012.
January 17, 2012
Tatiana (Anne) Wowk, Former long time teacher with Dufferin Peel, passed away on January 15, 2012. There will be a mass Saturday January 21st at 12:00pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 373 Simcoe Street South Oshawa, ON L1H 4J1.
Donna Long, Former Teacher with DPCDSB, passed away on January 15, 2012.
Dean Frederick Carley, Brother of Glenn Carley, Chief Social Worker, passed away in Victoria on January 12,2012. Any memorial donation in Dean's name to the Ontario chapter or local chapter of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals would be kind.
Wasyl Lachmaniuk, Grandfather of Natalia Lachmaniuk, teacher at. St. Sofia School, passed away on January 15, 2012.
Antonietta Di Girolamo, Mother-in-Law of Natalie Grossi, teacher at St. John Fisher School, passed away on January 4, 2012.
Censina “Cindy” Mazzorato, Mother-in-law of Marianne Mazzorato, former Superintendent of Program, presently at EQAO.
January 16, 2012
Steven Ihor Hontar, Brother of Lesia Teply, occasional teacher and uncle of Bohdanka Hontar, occasional teacher, passed away on January 14, 2012 after a lengthy illness.
January 13, 2012
Jean Nixon, Grandmother of Meghan Killman, teacher at St. Bonaventure School, passed away on January 10, 2012.
Censina “Cindy” Mazzorato, Mother-in-law of Marianne Mazzorato, former Superintendent of Program, presently at EQAO.
Steven Sadlowski, Grade 6 student at St.
Jerome School, passed away on January 11, 2012.
His sister Jessica Sadlowski is a grade 9 student at St. Martin Secondary
School.
Maria Piccolo, Mother-in-Law of Sandra Piccolo, Attendance Secretary at St. Paul S.S.
Theresa McCallun, Former secretary of the Dufferin-Peel worked at the now closed St. Michael Elementary School in Malton, passed away on Christmas morning. She passed away due to an electrical fire at her cottage.
Caterina Sframeli, Grandmother of Mary and Carmela Boscarino teachers at St. Sebastian School, passed away. Funeral at Mericful Redeemer Church on Sat. January 14 at 10:00 a.m.
January 11, 2012
Nicola Pascucci, Father of Mario Pascucci, Chair of the Board, father-in-law of Maria Pascucci, teacher at St. Martin S.S., and grandfather (in-law) of Silvia Pedra teacher at John Cabot S.S., died peacefully at his home in Bolton, after a lengthy illness.
Heather Catherine Fullan, Mother of Sean Fullan, teacher at St. Josephine Bakhita School Mother-in-law of Ruth-Ann Fullan, teacher at St. John Fisher School.
Maggie Grennan, Teacher on LTD, last school worked at St. Catherine of Siena School, passed away on January 5,2012. Funeral has already taken place in Nova Scotia.
Andrew Beland, Grade eight student at St. Stephen School, passed away December 29, 2011 as a result of an automobile accident. His mother, father and younger brother remain in hospital in Ottawa
Charles (Bud) Brennan, Husband of Cheryl Brennan, retired teacher Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, passed away.
Rosinela De Camellis, Mother of Joe De Camellis a custodian at St. Edmund Campion S.S. passed away on Jan 7th, 2012. Family wishes for a private ceremony.
Albert Martin, Father of Lisa (Martin) Kelly, teacher at St. Gregory School, passed away.
Robert Frank Killey, Father of Janet Killey, Psychologist at C.E.C, passed away on December 29, 2011.
January 9, 2012
George VanMierlo, Former student from St. Thomas Aquinas S.S, passed away on January 6, 2012 after a battle with cancer.
George Richmond, Father of Andrea Slabikowski, teacher at St. Hilary School, passed away on January 7, 2012 in Thunder Bay.
Witold Debniak, Father of Marta Romaniuk, ERW at St. Alfred School, passed away on December 21, 2011.
Robert Hutchison, Father-in-law of Leslie Hutchison, Academic Consultant at Program deapartment, passed away. "Bert" - Passed away peacefully, in the early hours of Christmas morning at 85 years old, in Mississauga. Bert died after a long and brave battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
Mike McDonald, Retired Dufferin-Peel administrator and husband of MaryMcDonald, a retired teacher from Dufferin-Peel, passed away on December 26,2011.
Ron Brazeau, Husband of Gail Brazeau, head secretary at San Lorenzo Ruiz School, passed away on January 1, 2012.
Dorothy Messer, Mother of Marie Bajc, ERW at Holy Cross School, passed away in England.
Rosa Romero, Mother of Ricardo Romero, Teacher at Iona Catholic Secondary School, and mother-in law of Patricia Romero, Principal at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School passed away
Lawrence Lui, Father of Mary Li-Ming Lui, teachers at Holy Name of Mary C.S.S passed away.
Hilda B. Cabral, Mother of Gina Tousignant, Vice Principal at Cardinal Ambrozic School, passed away during the holidays
Arminda Cordeiro, Sister- in -law of Zita Amaral, ERW at Holy Family School passed away
Maureen Hill, Sister of Patrick Hill, teacher librarian at Holy Family School passed away.
December 22, 2011
Maria Incoronata Verratti, Grandmother of Michael Verratti, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
Edward Szlachcic, Father-in-law of Violetta Szlachcic, teacher at St. Martin S.S., passed away on December 21, 2011.
December 21, 2011
Sonnino Leo DiFederico, Father in law of Cinzia DiFederico, teacher-librarian at Father Clair Tipping School, passed away on December 20, 2011.
December 20, 2011
Rosa Leo, Mother of Vince Leo, teacher at St. Roch S.S., Sabino Leo, custodian at Father Francis McSpiritt School, Dino Leo, custodian at Cardinal Ambrozic S.S., and mother-in-Law of Natalie Leo, teacher at St. Monica School, passed away.
Assunta Cosmo, Grandmother of Anthony Cosmo, teacher at St. John the Baptist School, passed away.
December 19, 2011
Rosemary Eckstein, Mother-in-law of Sue Dunn-Eckstein, teacher at St. Joan of Arc S.S., passed away on December 15, 2011.
Anunziata Rizzo, Grandmother of Julie Lavalle, Vice Principal and grandmother-in-Law of Ferdinando Tantalo, Vice Principal at Iona Catholic Secondary, passed away.
C. Douglas Cardoza, Father of Susan Cardoza-Schneider, passed away on December 14, 2011 in Orangeville Ontario and laid to rest in Markham.
Maria de Lourdes Teixeira, Mother of Melanie Teixeira-Camara teacher St. Lucy School, and mother of Ashley Teixeira teacher, St. Aidan School, passed away on December 16, 2011.
Helen Reist, Mother of Mike Reist, teacher at Robert F. Hall S.S., passed away on Dececember 18, 2011.
December 16, 2011
Elisabetta Falvo, Grandmother of Desiree Falvo, LTO teacher at St. Anthony School, passed away.
Deodata Da Costa, Grandmother of Elizabeth Da Silva, ERW at St. Augustine S.S., passed away.
Elizabeth Mazur, Grade 6 student from St. David of Wales School, passed away.
December 15, 2011
Genowefa Lachowicz, Grandmother of Sylvia Judek, teacher at Cardinal Leger S.S., passed away.
Carmela Cerullo, Grandmother of Brigit Cautillo, teacher at Georges Vanier Catholic School, passed away on the weekend.
Robert Friedlander, Father of Arlene Donovan, Speech Language Pathologist, and father-in-law of Paul Donovan, Guidance Department Head at St. Augustine S.S., passed away on December 12, 2011.
December 12, 2011
Jose Couto, Grandfather of Manuela Mota, teacher at Sacred Heart School, passed away on December 8, 2011.
Gennarina Cioffi, Grandmother of Joseph Cioffi, teacher at St. Ursula School, passed away.
December 9, 2011
Francesco Sestito, Brother of John Sestito, teacher at Canadian Martyrs School, passed away.
Jenny Bodnar, Grandmother of Jason Chalons, ERW at Our Lady of Providence School, passed away.