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RICHER, Dylan Ray Leonard - JANUARY 21, 1996 – DECEMBER 7, 2022
Dylan Ray Leonard Richer, age 26, of Iroquois Ontario passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 7, 2022.
Beloved husband of Paige Ashdown. Loving Daddy to Ella. Cherished son of Shelley and Shane Boynton.
Sadly missed by his brother Nathan and his grandparents Sandra and Leonard Richardson and Dianne and Brian Collins.
Loved dearly by his in-laws Chantelle, Dave, Tony, Austin and Michaela.
Dylan was a committed and engaged Father. His favorite place was at home playing and swimming with Ella or chilling by the campfire.
He will always be his daughter’s number one fan and supporter.
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DUNNING, Marlene Beatrice –
“Could I have this dance for the rest of my life?”
Marlene Beatrice Dunning (née Hummel), also known as “Squeak” to a loving few, passed away– after holding on as long as she could, surrounded by family and friends on December 7, 2022 at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, Ontario.
Survived by her husband Reg, three sons David, Andrew and Joseph, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and many close friends– too many to mention.
Born and raised in Ontario’s beautiful north, alongside her three brothers– Gary, Tom and Brent and sister Valerie.
Marlene was always at home and felt complete when she was in the outdoors.
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EDMONDSON, Jon Paul - It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Jon Paul Edmondson, a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle.
Born and raised in Oshawa, he graduated from Queens University, and Niagara University with his B. Ed and M.ED.
An educator with the Durham District School Board for 35 years as a teacher, Vice Principal and Principal.
After retirement he became an avid model train enthusiast and spent many hours building and enjoying his model train display, a hobby he shared with his brother.
Many happy years were spent in Myrtle Beach vacationing, and we have very found memories.
Also, he enjoyed the 5 cruises we did on Holland America. He is predeceased by his parents Byron and Irene and his brother Norman.
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WILLAN, William “Bill” Willan - Passed away peacefully in his 81st year on December 7, 2022 at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa.
Beloved husband of 53 years to Kathleen.
Loving father of Kevin (Maria Luisa) and Brian Willan.
Proud grandfather of Nicholas and Matthew Willan.
Brother of Barbara (Richard) Green.
Brother-in-law to Patricia (Fred) Samborsky, Betty (Edmund) Gosse and Shirley (Gerald) Lafleur.
Predeceased by his loving parents, Walter and Theresa Willan.
Bill was a beloved family man with an outgoing and giving personality.
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HARRINGTON, Bradford John - February 27, 1933 December 7, 2022
Brad passed away suddenly at the age of 89.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Betty.
He was also survived by his daughters, Bonnie, Beverly (Paul) and his granddaughters Brittany, Brooke and Jenni. He was predeceased by his brother, Clarence, his father, Edward and his mother, Olive.
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ANDERSON, John Anderson - January 8, 1932 - December 7, 2022
The family of John “Ian” Anderson, of Brampton, ON, is saddened to announce his peaceful passing on December 7, 2022 at the age of 90 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his children; John (Jennifer), Gary (Kathy), his three grandchildren, Ian, Emily, Connor and dear friend, Janet Ferguson.
He was predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, (Mary) and brother (Neil) of Australia.
John loved nothing more than to tell stories of his adventures traveling the world; from riding his motorcycle all over his native Scotland to his time in the RAF in Cyprus as an airframe mechanic.
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McLEAN, Robert “Bob” Ewan - January 26, 1943 - December 8, 2022
Our dearest Bob passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents, Walter and Audrey McLean, sisters Carole and Lorna McLean.
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MIERAS, Cornelia “Cora” Renske (Reilingh) - Of Beaverton, born Oct.16, 1928, died peacefully in her sleep at Lakeview Manor with family at her side on Dec.8, 2022 at the age of 94.
Dearly beloved wife for 63 years to Jacob Mieras (predeceased).
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PLAHUTA, Ingeborg “Inge” - March 16, 1938 - December 8, 2022
Passed away at her home on Thursday December 8, 2022.
Inge Plahuta of Bobcaygeon in her 85th year.
Inge and her husband Henry owned and operated Henry’s Deli in Oshawa and Sherwood Gardens in Bobcaygeon.
Inge is loved and missed by her husband of 65 years, Henry Plahuta.
Also missed by her children Nick Plahuta (June) of Dunsford and Sandy Morton (Dean) of Bowmanville.
Loving Oma of Sarah (Justin), Laura, Sean, Megan (Anthony), Mikayla and great Oma of Mya and Noa.
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DELIGIO, Carolina Deligio - July 21, 1928 - December 6, 2022
It is with overwhelming sadness that the family shares the peaceful passing of Carolina on December 6, 2022 at the age of 94.
Devoted wife of Saverio 64 years.
Cherished mother to Vito (Anna Maria) Deligio.
Beloved Nonna to Frank, James and Carolyn.
She was a kind and generous woman with a beautiful heart.
Always enjoyed helping and taking care of others.
She took pleasure from the simple things in life and put a smile on anyone who came across her presence.
She will be truly missed by her loved ones.
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JEZEGOU, Joan Elizabeth (nee Wherry) - DECEMBER 19, 1939 – DECEMBER 6, 2022
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at Lakeridge Health Ajax on Thursday December 6th, 2022, at the age of 82 years.
Dearly beloved wife of John of 65 years.
Loving mother of Kim Godwin (Paul), Shawn (Laura), Johnathan and predeceased by Rick (Mary) and Matthew.
Cherished grandmother of ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Dear sister of Lois Dunn (Norm), Linda Perry and predeceased by Robert.
Will be missed by all her family and friends.
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MERKAC, Gabriel Merkac - MARCH 9, 1932 – DECEMBER 5, 2022
Of Mitchell Corners, at the age of 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday December 6, 2022.
Devoted husband to Petronella (Ronny) Merkac (Garrels). Daughter, Cindy Stirling (Merkac). Her children and his dearest grandchildren Molly, Drew and Jaslan Stirling and many foster grandchildren.
Daughter Debbie Merkac-Robinson. Her children and his dearest grandchildren Dr. Tyler Robinson, Dr. Trevor Robinson (Justin Pope) and Tanya Robinson. Daughter Sylvia Lang (Merkac) and her husband Steve Lang.
Their children and his devoted grandchildren Denise Lang, Michael Lang and Nicole Lang. Great Grandchildren (Denise Lang) Meadow and Micah Forsyth. Daughter Linda Merkac.
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DOYLE, Joseph "Jerry" Gerrard Doyle - NOVEMBER 11, 1946 – DECEMBER 6, 2022
Age 76, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022.
He was a loving and cherished husband to the late Beatrice Doyle.
Cherished father of Byron (Courtney) and Shawn (Jolyene).
Adored grandfather to Claudia, Nicholas, Alexis, Keely, Malachy, and Lincoln. Jerry will be greatly missed by his many extended family, friends, and longtime partner, Carol Smyth.
Jerry is survived by his loving siblings, Raymond (Margaritha (May), Charlene (Walter), and Frances (Kim).
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ROBITAILLE, Francois Claude Robitaille - October 18, 1941 - December 6, 2022
Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 81.
Beloved husband of Margaret for 56 years.
Loving father of Claude Jr., the late Thérèse, Jayson (Colleen) and Cameron.
Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Paige, Samantha (Kyle), Megan, Calem, Olivia, Jayme and Kaitlin and great-grandfather of Brooke, Matthew, Henry, Aaliyah and Kobe.
Dear brother of Francoise (Marcel), Marc and Ghislaine and brother-in-law of Myriam.
Predeceased by his parents Leopold and Thérèse and his siblings Jacques, Michel, and Monique.
Francois was a hardworker, who loved his job.
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McKINNEY, John Ross - April 5, 1938 - December 7, 2022
Ross was a courageous gentleman to all that knew him, a loving son, big brother, loyal father, grandfather, and committed partner.
Born a Brampton boy and in his 85th year passed away in Uxbridge.
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MAXTED, John - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Hillsdale Terrace in his 91 st year.
Beloved husband of the late Sylvia. Loving father of Dianne (Mark), Donna (Robert) and Patricia (Brad).
Cherished grandfather of Ashley (Matthew), Darren (Teresa), Mandy (Andrew), Sean (Candace), Derek (Catie), Samantha, Nicholas and Connor and great granddaughter Ava Elizabeth.
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MCFARLANE, Lucille - It is with great sadness that the McFarlane family announces the passing of our beloved Lucille McFarlane after a prolonged illness on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Lakeridge Gardens Long Term Care Home.
Loving Mother of Carol, Grandmother of Kianna, Kalen and Kaila.
She is survived by her sisters Grace, Enid, Sheila and Olga, brother Kenneth, Sister In-Law Icelyn. Lucille is preceded by her parents Father Nemiah McFarlane and Mother Henrietta Christie, adopted mother Ethlyn McFarlane.
She will be greatly missed by nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
We would like to thank the caring staff of the Lakeridge Gardens Long Term Care Home, the Dialysis Department at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital, Paramedics and Mount Lawn Funeral Home.
Arrangements with Mount Lawn Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers donations will be collected at the Funeral Service for The New Beginnings Community Church.
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BENSON, Grace Elaine - It is with great sadness that we share with you the peaceful passing of Grace Benson on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 in Keswick, Ontario.
Loving mother of Lynn Marie “Pix” Benson (Tom).
Cherished daughter of Mac and Maud Middleton.
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BOGDAN, Aleksander Bogdan - Passed Peacefully surrounded by family at Copernicus Lodge on December 7, 2022
Predeceased by beloved wife Joan.
Loving father of Angela, Antony (Bridget), John and Joseph (Janice).
Dear grandfather of Jason, Kate (Genki), Joanna (Tim), John (Tess), Aleksandra, Sawyer (Michael), Madeline and Kaitlin. Proud great grandfather of Nuala.
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PHILLIPS, Uelma Joy (nee Taylor) Phillips - Surrounded by her loving family, Uelma passed away at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on December 7th, 2022 at the age of 87 years.
Beloved wife of the late Louis Phillips.
Dear mother of Steven Phillips, Carla Stevens (Scott) and Kim Wolla (John).
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POLLITT, Nancy Elizabeth Pollitt - September 13, 1977 - December 5, 2022
Passed away unexpectedly, on Monday, December 5, 2022, at the age of 45.
Loving mother of Ewan.
Beloved daughter of Janet and the late George.
Adored sister of Tory Pollitt (Chris Hay) and T.R. Pollitt (Christie).
Cherished aunt of Gavin, Jillian, Liz and Zoe.
Predeceased by her grandparents Shirley & Ted Robson and Fran & Tom Pollitt.
Nancy will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
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LINDSAY, Frederick - AUGUST 30, 1932 – DECEMBER 5, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Frederick Lindsay born August 30, 1932 in Edinburgh, Scotland announce his passing on December 5, 2022 at Lakeridge Health – Oshawa in his 91st year.
Proud father of Robert Lindsay, Barbara (Bill) Mogavero, Frederick Lindsay,
Predeceased by his daughter Beverly Lindsay and wife Margaret Lindsay (Woodall).
Grandfather to Elizabeth (Aaron) Westlake, Alison Lindsay, Lindsay Mogavero (Shain), Cheryl Mogavero, Sloane Mogavero, Johnny (Katie) Morana, Joey Blackett (Chantel), Kurtis Blackett (Monique), Bryan Lindsay and Becca Lindsay Great Grandfather to Adien, Jordan, Natalie, Oscar, Ayla, Mitchell Myles and Grayson.
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BIRCHAM, June Marguerite - Passed away peacefully on Monday December 5th, 2022 at the age of 78.
Beloved wife of the late Grant Bircham and the late Robert Richards.
Loving mother of Tracy Richards, Cheryl Richards, Debbie Patton and Carrie Richards.
Fondly remembered by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Will be missed by her extended family and friends.
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BERKUTA, Nick Berkuta - APRIL 2, 1946 – DECEMBER 5, 2022
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Nick Berkuta, age 76, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022.
Pre deceased by his loving wife Jeanette of almost 52 years.
Loving father of Robert (Ashely), Andrea, and Chris (Heather).
Adored grandfather (aka Papa) to Courtney, Isaak, Chase, and Brynnley.
Nick loved spending time with his friends on the golf course, fishing with his grandkids, was a lifelong Leafs fan, and enjoyed spending time with his family.
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BELL, Nancy Amy (Shaw) Bell - Born December 21st 1943 and passed away peacefully at the Lakeridge Health Center in Port Perry, December 6th 2022.
Leaving behind her beloved soul mate and partner Edward Cameron and their three cats, Daughter Melanie Bell, Step Daughter January Bell, Grandchildren Ryan Quinn and Brianna Bell(Justin Koestler), Great Grandchild Ophelia Amy Koestler and brother Bryan Shaw, as well as extended friends and family.
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NIGRO, Gloria Concetta Nigro - 1933 - 2022 It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Gloria Concetta Nigro, on Tuesday December 6th, at the age of 89, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
She is pre-deceased by her husband Michele, brother Michael and sister Filomena.
She leaves behind her loving sister Lina.
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