With sadness, we announce the passing of Cecilia on October 3, 2025. She died with dignity, at the Parkview Nursing Centre in Hamilton, Ontario.
Wife of Leslie, mother of Chris and Anita, she set out from her native India to forge a new life in Canada. A kind and loving soul, Cecilia was a trusted confidant to many family members and friends. She was also a gracious host at many memorable dinner parties at her home in Dundas, Ontario.
She will be greatly missed.
A Visitation will be held at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, Ontario on Wednesday October 22 at 1:00 p.m., with a memorial service in her honour taking place at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Passed away peacefully at the Juravinski Hospital on Sunday, October 5, 2025 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Matthew Kras. Loving mother to Ted (Sharon – Predeceased), Chet (Debi), Cathy – Predeceased, Christine- Predeceased, Jerry (Tracey), Rick (Sandra), Matt (Sue). Caring grandmother to Nancy (Tony), Matthew (Jill) Ryan – Predeceased, Andrew (Shehnila), Kathleen, Teresa (Ben), Jessica (Michelle), Daniel, Michael, Megan and great-grandmother to Ella, Avery, Abby, Lily, Evie, Westley, Zachary, Hannah, Adeline, Stella – Predeceased, Blake and Beau. Loving sister to Kasimir (Gladys) Ochtabienski – Predeceased, Stan (Bernadette) Ochtabienski. She will also be missed by many nieces and nephews.
Genny was the matriarch of her family. She was a strong foundation for her family; for her to live, see and experience many grandchildren and great-grandchildren is such a blessing. Genny is resting peacefully now and feeling the love from her family, now and always. Our thanks to the doctors and nurses at Juravinski Hospital who took wonderful care of her.
Friends and family are invited to Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main St., Dundas, on Wednesday, October 15 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm for a visitation. A Funeral Mass will take place at St. Augustine’s Parish, 58 Sydenham St, Dundas, on Thursday, October 16 at 1:00p.m. After the Mass, an entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery and a reception at St. Augustine’s Church Hall. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family. To share a memory or post a condolence, please visit Genny’s obituary at www.turnerfamilyfuneralhome.ca
Peacefully at Juravinski Hospital on Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Norm (1987). Loving mother to Ken (Karen), Mike (Sandy), John (Lisa). Caring grandmother to Kathryn (Alastair), James (Danielle), Bradley (Leah), Bryan (Cassandra), Chris, Tim (Julianne), Katelyn (James), Rebecca, Laura (predeceased) and great-grandmother to William, Olivia, Grayson and Amelia. A private family service will take place. A Celebration of Ann’s Life will take place at a later date.
