It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sandra Ann Span (née Lasruk), who passed away on October 16, 2026, at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital in Vaughan, at the age of 76.
Sandra will be lovingly remembered by her beloved husband, Karel, and her cherished daughters, Stephanie ( Jeffery) Castronaro and Jennifer (Allen) Frans. She was a proud and loving grandmother to Alyssa, Taylor, Vicky, and Katelyn, who brought great joy to her life.
Sandra is now reunited in heaven with her beloved parents, George and Minnie Lasruk, and her brother, John Lasruk.
Family and friends will be received at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham, 905-936-3477, on Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 p.m., and on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. A reception will follow in the funeral home’s Cliffside Hall.
Donations in Sandra’s memory to the Stronach Regional Cancer Centre at Southlake would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Online condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com.
Service
Visitation
Rod Abrams Funeral Home Ltd.
1666 Tottenham Road Tottenham, Ontario L0G1W0
Thursday October 22, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Visitation
Rod Abrams Funeral Home Ltd.
1666 Tottenham Road Tottenham, Ontario L0G1W0
Friday October 23, 202610:00am - 11:00am
Funeral Service
Rod Abrams Funeral Home Ltd.
1666 Tottenham Road Tottenham, Ontario, L0G1W0
Friday October 23, 202611:00am
Michael & Sue Laxton says
We are so sorry for your loss. We fondly remember Sandy and your family from the 9:00 a.m. mass at St. Ignatius church. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Karen Mellow says
Karel, I am so sorry for the loss of your wife. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Lynda Thompson says
My deepest condolences Karel and your entire family
Susan Coutlee says
Stephanie, Jeff, Alyssa and Taylor,
So sorry for your loss. May your memories be a comfort to you at this time. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
Susan and Jason
Lucia Guida says
Karel and family all, my thoughts are with you. Sandy was a lovely lady and I remember her very well. Take comfort in know that Sandy is in a happier place free of pain and now watching over all of you.
Lorna says
Dear Karel my sincere condolences to you and your family in the passing of Sandi.
May all you wonderful memories keep her in your heart.
JO ANNE JEFFERY says
To the Span family, We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Shaun & Jo-Anne Jeffery
Stacey says
Dear Stephanie,
My condolences to you and your family. May your mom’s soul rest in eternal peace during this time..
Helen Triantafillos says
Stephanie and Family,
Stephanie my condolences for your mother’s passing.
May she rest in peace and her memory be eternal.
Prayers to you and the family ✝️
Barb and Joe Bortolus says
To all the Span family Our very deepest condolences Sandy is now resting in peace
Joe & Jan Curtis says
Sandy was a loved colleague and friend of Jan for more than forty years. Her friendship was part of our daily lives and she will be extremely missed. God bless you Karel for all the care you gave her during these past few difficult years.
Joe and Jan
Elisa Bisgould-Menendian says
Dearest Stephanie, Jeff, Alyssa and Taylor, we are so very sorry to hear of the passing of your mother/grandmother. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.
Elisa and Rafi
Valeria Gallotta says
Stephanie and family,
sorry for your loss, may your mother rest in eternal peace.
prayers to you and your family through these trying times.
Doug Boyko says
My deepest condolences Karel. She was a nice lady.
Michelle Aroosi says
Steph and family, my deepest condolences to you and your family. Thinking about you during this difficult time. Big hugs, Michelle Aroosi
Donna Boyko says
To the Span family. We are so sorry for your loss. Sandy is at rest with no more pain. From Donna, Doug, Bryan and Sarah Boyko.
Delores Rea says
Jenny…so sorry to read of the passing of your mom. Condolence to you Allan the girls and your family
Donna McAdie says
We are very sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. May your memories help you all to heal. Sending condolences and prayers to family and friends at this difficult time.