PARAS, Elizabeth Magistrado - On October 19, 2023, Elizabeth Magistrado Paras passed away peacefully at 96 after a brief illness.
She was born on December 2, 1926 to Mercedes Orselada and Epifanio Magistrado in San Vicente, Iriga, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
She attended Centro Escolar University to study in Manila where she met Jesus Taleon Paras.
They married and had five children. Despite her large family Elizabeth always made time for everyone. She always provided support and love for her family.
She and her husband Jesus worked tirelessly to provide opportunities for their kids. She would proudly boast about all her children graduating from University.
She had many varied interests including, cooking/baking, gardening, listening to music, garden parties, dancing, travelling, crocheting and sewing and she loved her Blue Jays games.
Elizabeth is survived by her 3 daughters and a son, 2 sons-in law and 2 daughters-in law, 6 grandsons and 5 grand-daughters, including 8 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Jesus and son Denis and many friends and relatives.
Visitation will be on Monday, October 23, 2023 at 4 p.m. at McEachnie Funeral home in Ajax. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Isaac Jogues Parish with Father Marc Andre Campbell. Interment will follow in Scarborough.
Pallbearers will be Larry Madara, Marc Dayon, Christian, Jason, Zachary, Justin Paras and Nate Hearne.
The family gives the doctors and nurses of Ajax-Pickering hospital their warmest gratitude for extending their care and support during her final days.
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