Merlina Tabalan Tinaya Obituary
Merlina Tabalan Tinaya of Toronto, Ontario, born on July 22, 1955, passed away on September 10, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Merlina leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Merlina’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Merlina will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Francisco and Juana.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Bernardo Funeral Homes (2960 Dufferin St, North York, ON M6B3S9). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks for donations to help with Merlina's burial expenses.

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