Ronald John D'Cunha

October 17, 1950 - October 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Ronald D'Cunha of Toronto, Ontario, on Friday, October 25, 2024, at the age of 74 years.

Ronald leaves behind his beloved wife, Elizabeth, his son Terence and daughter-in-law Monica, and his cherished granddaughters, Tera and Mica. He is also survived by his daughter Theresa and her partner Jacob.

He will be lovingly remembered by his two sisters, June Segueira and Tessie D'Costa, both residing in India, as well as his sister-in-law, Yutta D'Cunha in Canada. Ronald was a cherished uncle to many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews in Canada, India, and Australia.

Ronald was predeceased by his parents, Helen and John D'Cunha, his brother James, his sister Ruby Rodrigues and her husband John, and his brothers-in-law Harry Segueira and Willie D'Costa.

Ronald rests at Mount Pleasant Funeral Home, located at 375 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto. Viewing and funeral services will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, followed by a reception from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Memories and condolences may be shared at Mount Pleasant Funeral Home.

Richard William Cooper

January 2, 1952 - October 26, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard William Cooper on October 26, 2024, at the age of 72, following a courageous battle with cancer. Richard passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones. Beloved husband to Petra, and devoted father of Sean, Laura, and Saba.

Predeceased by his parents, Bill and Norma Cooper, and his brother, Tom Cooper (Marie). Richard is survived by his dear siblings, Hollie Tuchener (Gary), Pam Neilly (Jim), and Doug Cooper (Karen). He was a cherished uncle and granduncle to many, who will always remember his warmth and kindness.

Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to the Michael Garron Hospital Foundation in support of their Oncology Clinic, in Richard’s memory.

Funeral Details

Visitation:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
625 Birchmount Road, Toronto, ON, M1K 1R1
Monday, November 4, 2024, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Memorial Service:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Monday, November 4, 2024, 2:00 PM

Inurnment:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Monday, November 4, 2024, 3:00 PM

Reception:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Monday, November 4, 2024, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre.

Rosa Zavaglia
October 27, 1941 – October 28, 2024

In Loving Memory of Rosa Zavaglia. Born in Mammola, Italy, on October 27, 1941, Rosa passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, at Michael Garron Hospital in Toronto, ON, one day after her 83rd birthday—a day shared with the birthday of her beloved husband, Domenico, who predeceased her.

Rosa was the embodiment of love, kindness, and devotion. She leaves behind her cherished daughter Diane Yolevski, son-in-law Jim Yolevski, and daughters-in-law Erica and Emily Yolevski. She will be deeply missed by her grandsons, Alexander and Marcus Yolevski, and her great-grandsons, Jacob, Joshua, and Elio Yolevski. Rosa is also survived by her dear brother, Salvatore Zavaglia. She is predeceased by her husband Domenico, son Marco, parents Carmela and Giuseppe, and siblings Domenic, Vincenzo, and Angela.

A devoted gardener, Rosa brought beauty into the world with her flowers and warm spirit. She loved spending time with family, cooking delicious meals, and enjoying her time at the casino with a playful spirit. Her love, kindness, and joy for life touched all who knew her.

Funeral Details:
Visitation:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
625 Birchmount Road, Toronto, ON, Canada, M1K 1R1
Friday, November 1, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Funeral Mass:
St. Boniface Catholic Church
21 Markanna Dr, Scarborough, ON, Canada, M1M 2H9
Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.

Entombment:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 11:30 a.m.

Online condolences may be shared at Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre.

Angelos Plytas
May 6, 1939 – October 29, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Angelos Plytas on October 29, 2024, at the age of 85. Born in Kalamata, Greece, Angelos was the beloved husband of Barbara for 59 years, devoted father to Vicky, Kiki (Dean), Georgia (Graham), and George (Gina), and a proud “Papou” to his cherished grandchildren Damian (Jessica), Evan, Maya, Paige, Jayden, and KC.

Angelos, the eldest of seven siblings, immigrated to Canada on September 4, 1963, embodying resilience and dedication. He built a new life in Canada, where he later reunited many of his siblings. Angelos worked for over 25 years at Metro Homes for the Aged, retiring with pride in his service to others. A dedicated family man, he cherished traveling back to Greece to visit family and friends in his beloved Kalamata.

Angelos leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, and commitment that will be cherished for generations. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Service Details:
Visitation:
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
3840 Finch Ave East, Scarborough, ON
Friday, November 1, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Funeral Service:
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Friday, November 1, 2024, 11:30 a.m.

Burial:
Elgin Mills Cemetery, following the service

Friends and family are invited to a luncheon in Angelos’ memory at Crystal Fountain Event Venue, 60 McDowel Gate, Markham.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Angelos' memory may be made to the Canadian Lung Association. Donate here.

Maria Nunes
June 30, 1932 – October 27, 2024

Family and friends are invited to celebrate the life of Maria Nunes. Though she is greatly missed, her memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew her.

Funeral Details:
Visitation:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
625 Birchmount Road, Toronto, ON, Canada, M1K 1R1
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Funeral Service:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.

Burial:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre, Section 13
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, approximately 2:45 p.m.

Online condolences may be shared at Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre.

Athanasios (Tom) Constand
January 24, 1935 – October 28, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Athanasios (Tom) Constand, who peacefully passed away at home on October 28, 2024, at the age of 89. Tom was born in Elefsina, Greece, and in 1951, he began a new life in Canada. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife of 65 years, Maria, and his children Dean (Andrea) and Diea (Aryiris), as well as his grandchildren Marissa (Brian), Panayiotis, and great-granddaughter Sophie.

Tom was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. His entrepreneurial spirit flourished early, culminating in the success of the family’s restaurant, Surf N Steer, in north Toronto. He took joy in creating memorable experiences for his patrons, and his legacy of kindness and resilience will continue to inspire those who knew him.

Visitation will take place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres on Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., followed by a chapel service from 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Interment will occur at 12:00 p.m., with a reception from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. to celebrate Tom’s life.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Lung Association are appreciated.

Funeral Details:
Visitation:
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
375 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto, ON, Canada, M4T 2V8
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Chapel Service:
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Interment:
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Reception:
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Online condolences may be shared at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres.

Alda Pavão Cabral
November 4, 1937 – October 25, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Alda Pavão Cabral on October 25, 2024, at the age of 86. Alda was cherished by family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth.

Funeral Details:
Visitation:
Meadowvale Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
7732 Mavis Road, Brampton, ON, Canada, L6Y 5L5
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Funeral Mass:
Our Lady of Fatima Parish
101 Malta Ave., Brampton, ON, Canada, L6Y 4C8
Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 9:30 a.m.

Burial:
Meadowvale Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 11:00 a.m.

Online condolences may be shared at Meadowvale Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres.

Peter Besiris
February 18, 1943 – October 24, 2024

A visitation for Peter Besiris will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m., with interment scheduled for approximately 12:00 p.m. in Section 7 of Pine Hills Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to a reception afterward from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., offering an opportunity to share memories and celebrate Peter's life together.

Funeral Details:
Visitation:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
625 Birchmount Road, Toronto, ON, Canada, M1K 1R1
Friday, November 1, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Funeral Service:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Friday, November 1, 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Interment:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre, Section 7
Friday, November 1, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Reception:
Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre
Friday, November 1, 2024, 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Online condolences may be shared at Pine Hills Cemetery & Funeral Centre.

Elleni Andreadis
May 10, 1943 – October 28, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Elleni Andreadis at the age of 81, on October 28, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on May 10, 1943, in Agia Paraskevi, Florina, Greece, Elleni later immigrated to Canada, where she built a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, and resilience.

Elleni was the cherished mother of her daughter Gina and son Gus (deceased), and an adoring grandmother to Alyssa. Her love for her family was boundless, and she cherished every moment spent with them. She is survived by her partner George, who brought her much joy in her later years.

Known for her vibrant spirit, Elleni filled any room with her radiant smile and quick wit. She was a talented cook, delighting family and friends with her homemade bread, lasagna, and Greek specialties. Her zest for life extended to travel, dancing, gardening, and enjoying time at the beach as a “snowbird” in Florida.

The family will receive friends for visitation at Elgin Mills Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Interment will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., where Elleni will be laid to rest alongside her beloved son Gus.

Online condolences may be shared at Elgin Mills Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dimitrios Zervos, who left this world on October 12, 2024, at the age of 90. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Dimitrios touched the lives of many, and his absence leaves a deep void in our hearts.

Family, friends, and all who knew him are invited to join in celebrating the life of a man who was cherished deeply and will be missed by many.

Funeral Service
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Sts. Panteleimon, Anna & Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church of Markham
11323 Warden Ave., Markham, ON, L6C 1M9

Interment
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. (estimated)
Location: Elgin Mills Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1591 Elgin Mills Road East, Richmond Hill, ON, L4S 1M9

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Mount Pleasant Funeral Centre.