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ALLAN, Douglas Ross Allan - Born November 27, 1950. Died August 12, 2022.
Dad had been battling cancer for several years. We thought it was gone 5 years ago, last fall doctors told him otherwise.
He has spent the better part of the last year fighting to stay well enough to continue to provide and support his family, all while suffering through numerous treatments, procedures and hospital stays.
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FREER, Gary Burton Freer - Born February 29, 1948 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 12, 2022.
He was a tremendous mentor to many, loved by all and will be forever missed.
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CRYMBLE, Marjory - (Member of Home Savvy Bowling League and Seniors Euchre Club)
Peacefully, surrounded by family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at the age of 66.
Beloved wife of the late David Crymble.
Loving Mum of Linda Hanna (Ian), Sandra Crymble (Shawn), Brenda Fleming (Stephen), David Crymble (Ryan), Andrew Crymble (Amanda) and Adam Crymble (Heather).
Devoted Grandma of Ariel, Emily, Emmie (AJ), Christian, Ashleigh, Nicolas, Addison, Leighara, Rebecca, Logan and Grayson.
Cherished friend to Elizabeth “Liz” Crosbie, John Salisbury, and many others.
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PELGRIMS, Christiaan Pelgrims -
AUGUST 15, 1948 – AUGUST 10, 2022
Age 73, of Millbrook, Ontario passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
Christiaan was born August 15, 1948.
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SMITH, Jennifer Denise Louise - August 10, 1994 - August 11, 2022
Born in the picturesque city of Pickering on August 10, 1994… Jenny quickly spread her wings and migrated west to the true Beauty of Western Canada.
Here, Jenny truly found the features that gave her adult life full meaning.
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SISNETT, Elaine Merle (nee Goodridge) Sisnett - Passed away at Chartwell Wynfield Oshawa on August 11, 2022 the day after her 91st birthday.
Elaine is now reunited with her much loved and deeply missed husband Harold (Rudy).
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VEGH, Maria Elizabeth Vegh - It is with profound sadness we acknowledge the passing of Maria Vegh on the afternoon of August 11, 2022.
Beloved daughter of Izabella (the late Laszlo Dudas).
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PIECHOCKI, Veronica - (Retired Nurses Aide, Member of St. Hedwig Rosary Society)
At Hillsdale Estates on Tuesday August 9th, 2022, in her 99th year.
Beloved wife of the late Walter for 68 years.
Loving mother of Monika Jensen (Kurt) of Pickering and Jerry Piechocki (Heather) of Brighton.
Dear Babcia of Spencer and Pearson.
Predeceased by family in Poland.
Fondly remembered by many friends in Canada and Poland.
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DUNCAN, Patricia Audrey - (FEBRUARY 17, 1931 – AUGUST 9, 2022)
Age 91, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.
Patricia was predeceased by the love of her life, Daniel Alexander Wallace Duncan (Wally).
Cherished mother to her two beautiful children, Robert Duncan (Victoria) and Judith Millar (Stephen). Cherished Grandma to Sara, Stuart, Lauren and Daniel.
Patricia’s greatest love was her family, followed closely by flowers. When they weren’t available from their vibrant gardens, her weekly purchase was proudly displayed in her home. Her love for flowers never went unnoticed.
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ROOCROFT, Betty Roocroft - July 7, 1934 - August 9, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we the family announce the passing of Betty Roocroft.
She passed away peacefully in her 88th year at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Betty was the beloved wife of 68yrs to Kenneth Roocroft.
She is survived by her son, Kenneth Roocroft Jr. (Patty) and her cherished daughter, Lynne Eibich.
Her memory and legacy will live on through her grandson, James (Nicole) Roocroft, granddaughters Jessica Roocroft, Sarah Eibich (Paul Gerditschke) and Elaina Eibich (Chris Smith); great-grandchildren Lilian, Addilyn, Emma and Amelia.
She will be lovingly remembered by her sister, Peggy and brother George and countless of other family members in England.
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GLOVER, Murray Elgin - (April 5, 1938 - August 9th, 2022)
Passed away peacefully at Strathaven Life Centre in Bowmanville on Tuesday August 9th, 2022 at the age of 84.
Predeceased by his wife Beverley (nee Cryderman).
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COLDIN, Leonard Douglas Coldin - Peacefully, surrounded by family Len passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at home on the “Back 40”, in his 92nd year.
Leonard Coldin, beloved husband of Barbara (nee Tustin).
Loving father of Andrea Fedrigoni (Albert), Brian Coldin (Leslie) and Honor Wood (Paul).
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NOWITSKI, Linda Ann May Nowitski - November 10, 1944 - August 10, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Linda Ann May Nowitski at the age of 77, on August 10th at Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital.
Cherished Mother to Aaron Nowitski (Melissa Nowitski), and devoted Grandmother to Hailey Nowitski.
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DeCICCO, Francesco DeCicco - Passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on August 10, 2022.
Beloved husband of Maria for 40 years.
Loving daddy of Rosa and Melissa (Kevin). Dear brother of Pina (the late Luigi) Ciccone, Lina (the late Emilio) Saputo, and the late Emma(Romeo) Catio & Vincenzo(Antonietta) DeCicco & brother in law of Rose (Mike) Spadafora & Carmen (Tammy) DeCicco.
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FORD, Henry Ford - It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Harold Henry Ford (Henry) on the morning of August 10, 2022 just shy of his 89th birthday.
He died peacefully in his home in Ajax, Ontario with his wife of 68 years Julie (nee Stebbins) by his side.
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PORAYKO, Paul William Porayko - May 24, 1939 - August 8, 2022
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Ajax on Monday, August 8, 2022 in his 84th year.
Beloved son of the late Peter and Mary Porayko.
Dear brother of Robert.
Predeceased by siblings Sophie (Mack), Olga (Leo), John (Eileen), Irene (Doug) and Gary (Sandra).
He will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
In memory of Paul, donations will be gratefully accepted to St. James Presbyterian Church in Oshawa.
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St. PIERRE, Ginette Marie St. Pierre - It is with heavy hearts we announce that Ginette passed away unexpectedly on Monday August 8, 2022 at Belleville General Hospital at the age of 68.
Beloved wife of Paul LaChapelle for 40 years who was with her by her side.
Dear sister of Jean-Guy, Gilles, and Roger and sister-in-law of Dale (Jean-Guy) and Georgette (Gilles).
Predeceased by her parents Lucien and Yvette, her siblings Monique, Robert, Jean-Marc, Jacques, and Maurice and her brother-in-law Eugene.
Beloved Aunt to Lori and Keith, Brent and Serena and to Ron, Anna Marie, Allan and Theresa, Bob, and Ryan, Dustin, Colin, Cori and their families.
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MILLS, Margaret ‘Nanny’ - (September 12, 1935 - August 8, 2022)
Peacefully passed away, with her family by her side, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, August 8, 2022, in her 87th year.
Beloved wife of Herman ‘Papa’ for 63 years.
Loving mother of Lawrence (Michelle), the late Frankie (Bonnie), Kenneth (the late Donna), the late Florence, Fred (Jean), the late Wayne, and Danny (Leasa).
Dear sister of Fred, Ernie, the late Jimmy, Frank, Ruby, the late Patsy, Helen, and Violet.
Nanny was a cherished grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and dear aunt to many.
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HOUSTON, Christopher - (February 2, 1931 – August 8, 2022)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher Houston, age 91.
Loving husband of Rita (nee Murphy; pre-deceased); father of Joan (Mike), Jennifer, and Jacqueline (Doug); brother to Thomas, Betty, and Jim; grandfather to Peter, Meg, Adam, John, Thomas, Tyler, and Katelyn-Grace.
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CLAYTON, John 'Jack' - Passed peacefully surrounded by his family and the love of his life on Monday, August 8, 2022 at home.
Loving Husband of Meg for 65 years. Much loved Father of Michael (Sharon), Peter (Jennifer) and Kim.
Loving and devoted Grandpa to Taylor, Braeden, Sarah and Emma. Dear Brother of Douglas and June. Predeceased by his brother Bob.
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WELS, Rita - Passed away August 9, 2022 at the age of 81 at Lakeridge Gardens in Ajax.
Predeceased by her loving husband Carl of 61 years.
Mother to Ron (Margaret) and Derek (Laurie) and predeceased by her daughter Kathleen.
Grandmother to Stephanie (Kevin & Chloe), Meghan (Andrew), Natalie (Chris), Erin (Riley) and Sarah.
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EWINGTON, Gordon James Jr. – It is with profound sadness that the family of Gordon Ewington Jr. announces his unexpected passing on August 7, 2022 at the age of 64.
Predeceased by, but now reunited with his loving parents Gord and Penny Ewington.
Gordon will be dearly missed by his sister Lesley Menary, whom was happy to have the chance to reconnect with him over the last few years. Proud uncle of Max and Lexy.
Fondly remembered by his supportive friend Jimmy as well as his community in Toronto who knew him as ‘Wheels.'
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AW, Shirley Mason (nee GREEN) - May 15, 1928 - August 7, 2022
It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family of Shirley Mason Broslaw (nee Green), share that our mom departed our world, to once again be with all those who were dear to her, on Sunday, August 7th.
She had two wishes for passing, that it not be at Christmas time and that she could just go to sleep and not wake up. She got those wishes.
Mom leaves behind her younger brother, Ronald Green (Gail), her daughters, Connie (Owen deceased), Carol, Janet (Jim) and Donna (Sol); along with her grandchildren: Haley (Adam), Jona, Brileigh and Hanna; and goddaughters: Jill O'Hare and Lori McKinley.
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FINCH, Robert Leslie Finch - OCTOBER 24, 1940 – AUGUST 7, 2022
Passed away on August 7th, 2022.
Beloved husband of the late Barbara.
Loving father of Kim, Lee and her husband Rob Bell and Leslie.
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HODGINS, JeN (nee Eller) - Passed peacefully, on August 7, 2022, with her children by her side, in her 90th year.
Happily married to William Hodgins (predeceased 2010) in 1955.
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PEARSALL, Linda Florence - May 21, 1944 – August 8, 2022
Lynda will be lovingly missed by her brother Bill (Sharon) and sister Cathy (Dave), as well as her other family members and friends.
Lynda was a “die-hard” Blue Jays fan, and this was recently recognized by the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club when attending a Jays game back in June.
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