Nevada Nathaniel Nedd

July 18, 1970 – December 27, 2024

Nevada Nathaniel Nedd passed away quietly and peacefully. Loving son of Rosalind Nedd, predeceased by his father Clive. Beloved brother of Leslie-Ann Holicky and her husband Jeffrey, and Marisha Nedd. Cherished uncle to Jeffrey Jr., Pearce, Moshe, Aaron, Abraham, and Noel. Fondly remembered by his aunts, uncles, and extended family.

Visitation will be held at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, on Monday, January 13, 2025, from 11:00 AM until the time of service in the Barnes Chapel at 12:00 Noon. Interment will follow at Groveside Cemetery, 5155 Baldwin St., Whitby.

Service Details

Visitation: Monday, January 13, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby.

Funeral Service: Monday, January 13, 2025, at 12:00 PM in the Barnes Chapel.

Interment: Groveside Cemetery, 5155 Baldwin St., Whitby, immediately following the service.

Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

Anne Banik (Buben)

25-Jun-1927 – 10-Jan-2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Anne Banik (Buben) on January 10, 2025. Anne lived a full and cherished life and will be dearly missed by her family, friends, and all who knew her.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during visitation and the funeral service at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home. Details of the service are provided below.

Funeral Details

Visitation
When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Barnes Memorial Funeral Home
Address: 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON L1M 1W9

Funeral Service
When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 12:00 PM
Location: Barnes Memorial Funeral Home
Address: 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON L1M 1W9

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society in Anne’s memory.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME.

Bradley Nicholas Milligan

Sunday, August 21st, 1994 - Monday, December 23rd, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Bradley Nicholas Milligan, 30 years old, announce his passing in late December 2024. He was born on August 21st, 1994, to Paul and Lori Milligan (nee Whidden) in Port Perry, Ontario.

Bradley was well known for his passion in physical health and fitness, gaming, and cinema. He was a sensitive, caring young man, with a kind heart.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandparents Earl Whidden and Germaine Milligan, his mother Lori Milligan, older brothers Michael and Christopher Milligan, and the many members of his extended family.

He is preceded in passing by his grandmother Alma Whidden, his grandfather John Milligan, and his father Paul Milligan.

A private family gathering in celebration of Bradley’s life will be held on Sunday, January 12, 2025.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME.

Judith Darlene "Judy" Diamond (Wray)

August 5, 1955 - January 6, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Judy Diamond (nee Wray) at Lakeridge Health Ajax, at the age of 69.

Predeceased by her husband Mike Diamond. Much-loved Mom of Michelle DeGeer and her husband Rod, and Lee Diamond and his wife Lana. Adored Nana to Quinn, Carmen, and Gunner. Dear sister of June Maughan (the late Leonard). Survived by brother-in-law Pat Diamond (Rose). Predeceased by her brother-in-law Bill Diamond, brother-in-law Hugh Diamond and his wife Lee-Anne, and sister-in-law Denise Diamond. Judy will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, and many close friends.

A celebration of life will be held at the Port Perry Legion on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations to The Oakridge Hospice would be greatly appreciated.

Judy will be laid to rest beside her husband Mike at Groveside Cemetery in a private family interment.

Service Details:
Celebration of Life:
When: Saturday, January 25, 2025, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Port Perry Legion, 484 Bay Street, Port Perry, ON L9L 1M7

Interment:
Location: Groveside Cemetery, 5155 Baldwin St., Whitby, ON
Notes: Private family interment.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME.

Dorothy Jean Wallace

January 23, 1941 - January 5, 2025

Passed away with family close by on Sunday, January 5th, 2025, at the age of 83. Loving wife of the late Bruce Wallace. Much loved mother of Sheryl Spencer, Sandra Dickinson (Larry), and Douglas Dean. Predeceased by her daughter Kathy Broll. Dorothy was also predeceased by her parents Gwen and Roy Walls and her sister Sharon Pinch.

Cherished grandmother of Jason (Trish), Jewell (Ryan), Terri (Dan), Sara, Jenna, Shelby (Adam), Christine (Justin), Carrianne (Tyler), and Darren Roy, and a proud great-grandmother to Levi, Chase, Liam, Nyla-Jean, Olivia, Ethan, Caeden, Liam, Rhys, and Silas.

A private family visitation will be held on Thursday, January 9th. Dorothy will be laid to rest beside her husband and daughter at Groveside Cemetery.

Messages of condolence can be shared with the family by visiting Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

Service Details

Service:

Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Location: Groveside Cemetery
Baldwin Street, Brooklin, ON

Nancy Patricia Boswell (Forster)

November 9, 1963 - January 6, 2025

Surrounded by family at Lakeridge Memorial Hospital, Oshawa, on January 6th, 2025, Nancy Boswell passed away peacefully. She will be forever missed by her children Andrew (Amanda) and Nicole (Ryan), and her cherished grandchildren William and Isabella.

Predeceased by her parents Jack and Carol Forster, Leona O'Brien, brother Scott, and sister Beverley, Nancy’s memory will be lovingly cherished by her siblings: David (Patty), Sue (Marv), Allen, Candy, Barb, Peter (Corinna), and Betty-Anne (Roger), as well as her many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.

Nancy’s world revolved around her children and grandchildren. She was a compassionate listener, always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. Known for her fierce friendships, her laughter will remain imprinted on the hearts of all who knew her.

Visitation will be held at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, on Saturday, January 11th, 2025, from 11:00am until the time of the service in the Barnes Chapel at 1:00pm. Interment will follow at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the ALS Society of Canada may be made in Nancy’s memory.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared by visiting Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

Service Details

Visitation:

Saturday, January 11th, 2025, from 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd.
5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, Ontario L1M 1W9

Funeral Service:

Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at 1:00pm
Location: Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd.
5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, Ontario L1M 1W9

Interment:

Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at 2:00pm
Location: Groveside Cemetery
5155 Baldwin St., Whitby, ON

Edward Francis Fox

December 29, 1930 - January 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Edward Fox at the age of 94 on Monday, January 6, 2025, peacefully at Lakeridge Oshawa Hospital. Edward was born on Monday, December 29, 1930, in Toronto to John and Della Fox. He is survived by his loving wife, Theresa, whom he married in 1960, and was a devoted father to Theresa Anne, Christopher (Karen), Bernadette (Earl), Angela, Madeline, Louise, and Michelle (Darren).

Edward was a dear grandfather to Scott, Melissa, Melanie (Bill), James, Amanda, Madison, Paige, Connor, Ryan, Trevor, and Ashley, and a cherished great-grandfather to Elaena. He is survived by his sister, Dorothy, and was a beloved brother to his late siblings, Della, John, and Marion.

Edward always found a way to make those around him laugh, bringing smiles to everyone he met. A hardworking and dedicated manager for the City of North York, Edward was known for his customer-centric attitude and always made time for his family despite his responsibilities.

A devout member of St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, Edward served as a fourth-degree knight with the Knights of Columbus. His faith was a guiding light throughout his life.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Edward may be made to Melanoma Canada through Barnes Funeral Home.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared by visiting Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

John 14:1-3 “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.”

Service Details

Visitation:

Monday, January 13th, 2025, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Barnes Memorial Funeral Home
5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON L1M 1W9

Funeral Mass:

Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, at 11:00am
Location: St. Leo The Great Catholic Church
130 Watford St., Brooklin, ON
Officiant: Fr. Mounir El-Rassi

Interment:

Location: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
8361 Yonge St., Thornhill, ON L3T 2C7

Evelyn Doreen Dalton

Friday, July 6th, 1928 - Sunday, January 5th, 2025

In loving memory of Evelyn Doreen Dalton of Extendicare, Oshawa, who has gone home to rest on January 5, 2025, at the age of 96.

Evelyn was born on July 6, 1928, to Eleanor Violet (Harris) and Charles William Dalton. She was the fifth of ten children (Mildred, Hazeldean, Muriel, Marion, Evelyn, Donovan, Ruth, Ruby, Elladean, and Gayle). Born in Dogs Nest, ON, Evelyn lived in British Columbia and Briarlea, Saskatchewan, before moving with her family to a farm near Seagrave, ON, in 1945.

After moving to Toronto in 1945, Evelyn’s life took a spiritual turn when she began attending Gospel Meetings and embraced a devoted life of ministry. At the age of 25, Evelyn joined her first companion, Lizzie White, to minister in Kincardine, ON. Later, she answered the call to serve in Korea, where she devoted 50 years of her life, spreading her faith and touching countless lives.

Evelyn’s ministry took her to the Philippines, New Zealand, and Great Britain, and she continued her service until 2013, when she entered assisted living. She spent her final years at Extendicare in Oshawa, surrounded by love and care.

Evelyn is survived by her sisters Ruth Forester and Ruby Wagg (Lloyd) and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. She was predeceased by her parents, siblings Mildred, Hazeldean, Muriel, Marion, Elladean, Gayle, and Donovan, and many beloved family members.

Visitation will take place on Friday, January 10th, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home, 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, ON. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 PM at the same location, with interment at Groveside Cemetery, 5155 Baldwin St., Whitby, ON. A reception will be held afterward at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home.

Harold John Drew

Wednesday, March 9th, 1927 - Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

Harold John Buckingham Drew passed away peacefully at Glen Hill Terrace in Whitby on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2024.

Harold and his loving wife Velma (predeceased) raised five wonderful daughters: Carol, Diane, Brenda, Nancy, and Patty, starting life as a family in Belvedere Heights (Lennoxville, Quebec) before moving to Oshawa. He was predeceased by his parents, John (Jack) and Beatrice, brothers Victor and Jack, and sister Beverly (Conger).

Harold had a deep respect for nature and the environment. One of the great loves of Harold’s life was the log cottage he built, where his daughters and their families created many cherished memories. Harold passed on his love of canoeing and fishing to his children and grandchildren, who enjoyed many wonderful days with him. His strong support for veterans included many years of active involvement in the poppy drive well into his later years. He will be deeply missed by all whose lives he touched.

Harold’s five daughters and their families include 11 grandchildren, their spouses, and 14 great-grandchildren: Carol and Mike Pascoe, their daughters Jessica (married Carl, daughter Svea) and Julienne (married Dan, daughters Vera and Frederique); Diane and Phil Martin, their sons Chet (daughter Callia) and Scott (married Amber, son Brady, and daughter Brooks); Brenda and Steve McMurray, their son Dane (married Crystal, daughter Maria, and son Joseph) and daughter Alanna (married Mike, son Liam, and daughter Hailey); Nancy and Loran Prentice, their sons Neil, Jordan (married Ashley, daughters Madi and Kirra), Sean (married Rachel, daughter Brooke), and daughter Jenalee (son Inik); Patty and the late Vic Weatherall and their son Adam.

A private family-only celebration of life is being planned to share the many wonderful memories of Harold’s life.

He is resting at Barnes Memorial in Whitby.

BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

Michael Giardullo

July 10, 1966 - January 4, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael Giardullo on January 4, 2025. Michael was a devoted family man, cherished friend, and respected member of his community. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation will take place on Friday, January 10th, 2025, from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd., 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, Ontario.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at 10:00am at St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, 130 Watford St., Brooklin, ON. The service will be officiated by Fr. Mounir El-Rassi.

Interment will follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, 355 Taunton Rd. E., Whitby.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd..