Obituaries

Merrill, Francis” Frank”

In loving memory of Francis “Frank” Michael Stanley Merrill, who passed away on October 10, 2021, at Health Sciences North.  Born in Sudbury to the late Kenneth and Helen Merrill (nee Tarkin).   He leaves behind his children Frank (Sherry), Gordon (predeceased), Robert, and Vanessa (Charlot). Beloved grand father of, Kristie Lyne (Alex), Gordon, Meadow, and...
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Kameka, Donald “Donny” George

In loving memory of Donald "Donny" George Kameka born February 6, 1961- Peacefully passed away Monday, October 4th, 2021, at the Toronto General Hospital.  Loving brother of Brian of Sudbury, Larry of Midland, Derrick of Midland, Randy of Sudbury, and Lenard of Sudbury. Predeceased by Noel of Jamaica.  Beloved son of Sydney Kameka and...
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Punkari, Thomas

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas Punkari at 58 years old on Monday, October 11, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. He married his high school sweetheart and love of his life Mary Katherine (MK) and they built their lives together for 36 years. Together they raised two...
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Purvis, Wendy Esther Rae (nee Abrams)

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Wendy Esther Rae Purvis (nee Abrams), 68 years of age, who passed away peacefully at Health Sciences North on October 8th, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her devoted family.  Wendy was born on September 30th, 1953, to Raymond and...
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