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KAHRS, Heinrich Kahrs - It’s with deep sadness the family of Henry (Heinrich) Kahrs announces his peaceful passing with his family by his side, in his home he built in Campbellford on March 29, 2022.
Henry was born in Soehlingen, Germany to the late Heinrich Ludwig Kahrs & Katharina Kahrs on December 15, 1930.
Beloved husband of the late Helga Kahrs and partner to Annie.
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GILLIES, Carl Roger - February 8, 1925 - Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Passed away at the Village of Taunton Mills on Tuesday March 29th, 2022 at the age of 97.
Loving husband of Phyllis for 73 years.
Much loved father of Penny and her husband Brian Cockburn, Debbie and her husband Henry Watrous and David Gillies and his wife Janet.
Cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Brian), Stacey, Tim (Stephanie), Kimberley (Mark), Rebecca (Nathan), Joshua, Tyler and Brett.
Great Grandfather of Daniel, Paisley, Hannah, Brooke-Lynn and Caelan, Emilia, Megan, Amanda.
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COOPER, Alfred James - August 3, 1935 - March 27, 2022
With heavy hearts the family of Alfred Cooper announce his passing on Sunday March 27th, 2022 surrounded by his family, at Markham Hospital.
Alfred leaves behind the love of his life, his adoring wife Margaret, after sharing 66 years together as husband and wife.
Alfred is survived by his adoring family, his children Pam (Martin), Almo (Myra), Terry (Fawn), Gary (Kay), Vera (Bruce), Tony (Janice), Betty (Derrick), and predeceased by his son Jim (Brenda).
Cherished grandfather of Samantha, Josh, Stephen, Mallorie, Brittany, Scott, Ashley, Kathryn, Alexandra, Allison, Marshall, T.J., Tyler, and Paul Great-grandfather of Logan, Adrian, Locklynn, Gannon, and Faith.
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RYAN, Terrance Thomas Ryan - May 17, 1937 – March 28, 2022
It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of Terry Thomas Ryan on March 28th, 2022.
Terry leaves behind his wife Colleen of 61 years and his three sons Steve (Darnelle) of Newcastle, Mike (Lynn) of Courtice, and Al (Tammy) of Woodstock, who were his pride and joy.
He will be missed by his grandchildren, Luke, Emily, Daniel, Spencer, Katie, Kylie, and Ben and by his great-grandson Brooks, and by his many nieces and nephews.
Terry was predeceased by his parents, his brother Paul, and his sisters, Ellen Krysinski, Jean Brown, and Claire MacDougall.
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MORRA, Rocco Antonio - December 9, 1940 – March 28, 2022
Peacefully at Extendicare Longterm Care on Monday, March 28th, 2022 in 82nd year.
Beloved husband of Maria for 56 years. Devoted father of Frank and the late Carmela.
Cherished Nonno of Lilly, Lucas, Peter and Jessica.
Rocco will be sadly missed by his brother, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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SKITCH, Herbert ‘Ross’ - July 12, 1929 - March 28, 2022
Peacefully passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at his home, at the age of 92.
Beloved husband of the late Dorothy ‘Dot’.
Loving father of Brian (Collette) and David (Sandra).
Devoted grandfather of Amanda (Scott), Kevin (Keely), Nicholas (Stefanie) and Kaylin and great-grandfather of Wesley, Adam and Kaysen.
Dear brother of Bob (late Doreen).
Predeceased by his siblings Margaret “Toots” (Lou) and Don (Lois).
Lovingly remembered by his longtime friend Marilyn.
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CHALK, Kathleen - It is with profound sadness that we announce that Kathy Chalk passed away unexpectedly with family by her side on March 28, 2022 at the age of 64 years.
She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Katelan (Kyle) and Wesley (Lindsay); her grandchildren, Karalynn and Benjamin; her brother, Kevin; her sisters, Karen (Paul) and Kerri (Jim); as well as her large extended family and many beloved friends.
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BLACKBURN, James Enos, M.A. - With profound sadness the family of James Enos Blackburn announces his peaceful passing surrounded by his family on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022 at the age of 88.
Predeceased by his father Bertwin Blackburn and his mother Jenny (Bowman), as well as sister Iva (Bill), Harvey (Luella), Jean, and is survived by sister Elaine (Doug) and sister Enid (the late Murray).
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SABATA, David Frank - At Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital on Tuesday March 29, 2022 at the age of 55.
Beloved brother of Christine (her husband Doug), Inge (her husband Bill), and the late Michael (his wife Lisa).
Dear uncle of Laura (her husband Robert), Dawn, and Kevin.
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BIRNIE, Zachary Kenneth - October 6, 1992 – March 27, 2022
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Zachary Kenneth Birnie of Courtice on March 27, 2022, at the age of 29.
Zachary was Born at Toronto East General hospital on October 6, 1992, to parents Debbie Ann Lock and Steven Allan Birnie.
Zach attended Courtice Secondary School and was a graduate from Bowmanville High School.
He later became a shingler and took a lot of pride in his work.
He was known by his employers as being a hard worker and always having a smile on his face.
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HUTTON, Mary Brenda (nee Greenwood) - December 16, 1952 – March 27, 2022
Passed away peacefully on March 27th, 2022, at her home as per her wishes with her family by her side.
Loving wife of Robert for 47 years.
Cherished mother of Sean, Douglas and Amanda (Tyler).
Loving Nana to Bella Hutton and Owen Coughlan.
Sister to Fred Greenwood (Barb), Shirley Keenan and the late Dennis Greenwood. Sister-in law Anne Hutton.
She will be missed by her nephews and nieces Art Sharp (Shanthi), Trevor Sharp, Dennis Greenwood Jr., and Shane Greenwood, Cassandra (Wes), Meagan (Donald) and Catherine.
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McWATT, Daphne "Elcie" Lucille McWatt - October 8, 1925 – March 27, 2022
Age 96, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022.
Elcie was born October 8, 1925.
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SCHWAB, Maria Schwab - December 27th, 1923 - March 27th, 2022
Passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at the age of 98.
Beloved wife of the late Arthur Schwab (2000).
Loving mother of the late Karen (2010), Linda, Peter and Christine.
Cherished Oma of Natalie, Stephen, Garrett, Mackenzie, Nicole and Julia.
Maria will be sadly missed.
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FARR, Roger Bryan Farr - February 12, 1941 – March 27, 2022
With his beloved wife by his side, Roger passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville.
Beloved husband of Shirley (nee Cutmore).
Loving father of Bryan (Fatima) Farr, Brenda (Ed) Horne, Jeremy Farr (Colleen Dunbar) and Leah Farr.
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PORTER, Ellen Grace - Passed away peacefully at Union Villa long term care home on March 28, 2022 at the age of 83.
She is survived by her son Steven, daughters Jennifer and Erin, her son-in-law Troy, daughter-in-law Andrea and her five grandchildren - Mitchell, Beau and Quinn Binnie (Jennifer & Troy), Aiden and Taylor Legge (Steve & Andrea).
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SNOOK, Robert David Snook - May 7, 1955 - March 28, 2022
Peacefully at Toronto General Hospital.
Devoted husband to Heather for 40 years.
Cherished father to Kelly (Anthony) Di Falco, Jessica (Jerry) Couling and Adam (Shannon).
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MORTSON, Lorne Matthew - April 2,1934 - March 28, 2022
Passed away at St. Michaels Hospital on Monday March 28, 2022.
Beloved husband of Bernice Mortson (Wilson). Cherished father of Brian (Sheila) Mortson, Lori Ann Jackson, Denise (Dave) Boudreau, Dwayne (Lisa) Mortson, and Brent (Brenda) Mortson.
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GAMMAGE, William A. Ross - October 17, 1936 - March 27, 2022
It is with deep sadness that the family of William A. Ross Gammage announce his peaceful passing surrounded by his family on March 27, 2022 at the age of 85 years.
Ross enjoyed his 36-year teaching career and his 30 years of retirement.
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ELLICK, James Kenneth - After a long and courageous battle with cancer, it is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing at home of James Kenneth Ellick on March 27, 2022, in his 66th year.
Loving husband and best friend to Laura, proud father of James (Amy), Krystal (Peter) and Danielle (Kyle). Devoted “Grampy” to grandchildren Avery and Tanner Ellick, Lucas, Brooke and Jackson Trofimov, and Logan and Hunter Carmichael.
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GUENTHER, Alfred "Al" - We are sad to announce that on Monday, March 28th, Alfred “Al” Guenther (Whitby, Ontario) passed away at Toronto General Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Al was born to parents Horst Guenther (predeceased) & Erika Guenther on August 23, 1957 in the city of Toronto.
He was the oldest of 7 children: Winfred (predeceased), Thomas, Herbert, Angelika, Marianne and Margarete.
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WESSELS, Pamela (Kleijnen) Wessels - September 7, 1957 - Friday, March 25, 2022
We are saddened to announce the passing of our dear mother, wife, gramma and friend Pam Wessels on March 25, 2022 from health complications.
Pam was a fan of everything nature – from birds to butterflies.
She was an avid gardener and enjoyed watching the growth of all that had been planted each year.
She was an amazing cook; could use every herb from garden to stovetop.
Enjoyed weekend trips with her husband Tim, with VIP treatment.
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SMITH, Clarence Arthur “Smitty” - (Longtime employee of Rockwell Steel)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with family by his side on Friday, March 25, 2022, in his 79th year.
Dearly beloved husband of Sandra D. Smith (née Day) for 45 years.
Cherished Dad of Todd and Stacey.
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PHILLIPS, Ronald Phillips - Entered into rest on Friday, March 25, 2022 at the age of 88 in Oshawa, Ontario.
Ronald was born on January 24, 1934 to the late Allen and Lena.
He is survived by his wife Leota, daughter Sandra and sons Barry and Brian.
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BERGIN, Neil Patrick - March 17, 1962 - March 23, 2022
It is with deep sadness the family of Neil Bergin announces his peaceful passing on Wednesday March 23, 2022 at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre Toronto.
Neil, age 60, treasured son of Carmel & John Bergin (deceased).
Loved brother of Ian (Julie) and Paula (Michael).
Much loved uncle of John, Joseph, Evan and Rian.
Much loved and always remembered by his family in Canada & Ireland.
Neil worked in mechanical maintenance at Darlington Nuclear Plant.
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RAHME, Donald Robert - December 1, 1956 - March 24, 2022
Passed away suddenly on Thursday March 24th, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Don, in his 66th year, leaves behind the love of his life, his wife Laurie Allman Rahme.
Dear father of Jason & Justin.
Dear son of Irene & the late Howard.
Brother of Janice (Stewart Franck) and the late Eric (Lori).
Don will be sadly missed by many family, friends and his shop dog Bruin.
Proud former owner of Procut North Skate Sharpening,
“Don loved keeping his hockey community Sharp”.
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CAMPBELL, John Harllon - November 30, 1940 – March 24, 2022
Unexpectedly at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday, March 24th, 2022 at 81 years of age.
Beloved husband of Loraine for 52 years.
Dear father of Steve Campbell and Tia Samis and her husband Scott.
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