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NILAM, Florence Monica - Passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021.
She was the daughter of the late Rev. Javinda Mall and the late Barket Bibi Mall.
She was born in the Pakistani province of Sindh, in a city called Sunn on September 03, 1939.
She was just six years old when her parents slept in the Lord and since then herself and her siblings were raised her grandmother.
After finishing her schooling, Florence moved to the city of Karachi where she worked as a nurse at the Karachi Civil Hospital.
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HANNAH, John Edward - April 23, 1922 - May 1, 2021
Edward John Hannah passed away peacefully in his sleep, on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Sunnybrook Veteran Residences in Toronto, days after his 99th birthday.
Loved, admired and survived by his daughter, Lois (John), grandchildren, Sarah (Andrew), Simeon and Seth, and great-grandchildren Hugo, Diana and Estelle; son Ted (Ann) and grandchildren, Elise, David (Fran), Katie (Josh), Laura, and Michelle, great-grandchildren Sophia, Asher and Arlo; wife Marie, and reunited with his wife Grace, loving parents Percy and Lucy, his brother Fred and sister Edith.
For his friends and family, his humor and thoughtful kindness will not be forgotten. Ed was born on April 23, 1922 in Toronto, to Percy and Lucy Hannah.
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MURUGANANDAN, Yamuna - Peacefully left us on May 1, 2021.
She was a servant of God supporting her community until her final day and provided an immeasurable impact to her family and all those in her life.
Her sense of humanity, joyfulness and kindness towards all will be missed.
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WATT, David Alexander - David Alexander Watt, age 76, passed in the evening of May 1, 2021.
Devoted son of the late James and Phyllis Watt. Loving husband of Karen Adams for 53 years.
Proud father of James, Wendy Frederiksen (Dan) and Kirsti Edwards (Christopher).
Loving Poppa to Megan, Jack, Namu, Pada and Emma-Hanul. Fur Poppa to Basil and Carly.
Beloved brother of Peter (Ciel), Rob, Bob Logue (Janet), and Darlene Boyd (Gordon).
David took great joy in the company of his grandchildren, friends and family.
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LIEPINS, Zeltite - Passed away peacefully at Kristus Darzs Latvian Home on May 1, 2021 at the age of 97.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, Visvaldis.
Loving mother of Andris (Austra) and the late Edgars (Diane).
She leaves behind 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
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McMURDY, Robert (Bob) Dowds - Robert (Bob) Dowds McMurdy of Cobourg, ON passed away peacefully on May 1, 2021, with family by his side.
Bob was predeceased by his loving wife of 49 years, Alice (Parry) and leaves behind his partner Dagny; children Linda (Brent), Diane (Mark), Bob (Nancy) and Sharon; 7 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
Born in Toronto on September 5, 1931, Bob spent most of his career in the grocery industry (Dominion Stores).
An only child, he devoted himself to his growing family and delighted in the role of "Papa" to his grandchildren who all loved to be with him and Alice during their early retirement years at Chandos Lake.
He was a dedicated volunteer with Apsley Lions Club and as a driver at Community Care Northumberland, and was always at the ready with a funny story or a good joke.
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SMITH, Margaret Joan - Passed away at her home in Stouffville, on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in her 96th year.
Joan was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Lloyd Edward Smith.
She will be sadly missed by her children, Lynda Fray (Paul), Fran Baker (John), Arlene McClure (Jim James), Ken (Jodie), Terry (Cindy) and her estranged daughter, Lesley Sulman (Wayne).
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KEHOE, Paul Jerome - Paul Jerome Kehoe, beloved husband, father, Popsie to his four grandchildren, brother, loyal colleague and friend, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021, at his home in Naples, FL.
Born in Toronto, ON, March 2, 1931, he was the son of Jerome Laughlin Kehoe and Madeline Helen Thompson, and proud husband of 66 years to his cherished wife Jo Anne (Joey) Beaupre.
Paul graduated from De La Salle College, Toronto and Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto with a Bachelors of Commerce degree.
He began his professional career at Burroughs Corporation, later becoming a World Wide Partner with Hay Associates, and retiring at age 53 as a Senior Vice President of Genstar Corporation.
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MAGNUS, Ross Everest - (1932 - 2021) - Ross Everest Magnus of Brampton, ON, born September 3, 1932 passed away peacefully on April 30, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents Fred and Anna Magnus, and Joan Marie Magnus, his loving wife of 63 years.
He is survived by his daughter Kendra; sons Randy (Lesley), Brent (Debbie) and Warren (Libby); grandchildren, Kyle (Amber), Trevor (Alexandra), Ryan (Justine), Christian and Emily; great-grandchildren, Rylee, Avery, Eloise, Ryden and Eli along with many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
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MAHLAMBI, Bhekumuzi Celani Saxolelwa - (August, 31, 1994 - April 30th, 2021) -
Bhekumuzi Celani Saxolelwa Mahlambi, was born in Mbabane, Kingdom of Eswatini in Southern Africa to Tsakasile Gama and the late Dumisa Mahlambi.
He answered the call of the Lord on April 30th, 2021.
He is survived by his mother Tsakasile, younger sister Sabusiswa, family half-sisters and half-brothers,aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces + nephews, paternal grandmother, and friends.
Bhekumuzi lived in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario for 9 years, He received his collegiate diploma at Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Bhekumuzi was also enrolled at George Brown College for Business Marketing program.
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LONGPRE, Mary - (Born Sept 25, 1931 – Died April 30, 2021) - Mary Longpre passed away after a 14 year battle with Alzheimer’s.
Beloved wife of Robert (Bob) Longpre. She will be deeply missed by her son Jeffery Longpre (Dana Ochy) and daughter Nicole Keeler (Anthony Keeler). Proud and loving Grandma to Tiya Longpre, Alexander Keeler and Gabrielle Keeler. Great Grandma to Rei Longpre and Henry Longpre-Hoogerdyk.
She will be deeply missed by her sister Anne Hogyor (John Hogyor) and her nieces Linda Wintermute (Brian Wintermute) and Nancy Dakin (Peter Dakin).
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BROWNE, Dr. Alfred Francis 'Frank' - (August 6, 1926 - April 30, 2021)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dr. Alfred Francis Browne (Frank), loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
In his 95th year, Frank passed away peacefully, surrounded by love.
He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years Rita (nee Gilbert) loving father of Paul, Peter, Catherine (Peter), Patrick (Elizabeth), Teresa (Jim), predeceased by Michael and Margaret.
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RUSSELL, Ruth Eileen - Ruth passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 30, 2021 after a short illness.
She was the only child of Sarah and Samuel Russell. She is fondly remembered by her great nieces and nephews, and brothers and sisters in Christ throughout the world.
Ruth was head librarian at David and Mary Thomson Collegiate from 1961-1993. She was a staff advisor to the Inter School Christian Fellowship there.
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LATTANZIO, Lea - Lea Lattanzio was born on March 11, 1932 in Pescara, Italy and passed away on April 30, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 89 years.
Lea was predeceased by her beloved husband, Gaetano.
She is the loving mother of Dora (Dan) Bailey, Rita (Ezio) Ferrari, and George (Angela) Lattanzio.
Cherished grandmother of Sandi, Lea, Lucas, Ashely, Kyle, Alessandro, Tatiana, and Marilena. Great-grandmother of Robert, Finn, Matteo, Dante, Sophia, Santino, and Aleyah.
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TARGONSKA, Jadwiga Anna - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jadwiga Anna Targonska on April 30, 2021 at 1:23pm. Jadwiga passed away peacefully at the age of 74, at Credit Valley Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Through years of battle with strokes and recent operations, she never gave up and stayed strong till the very end. Her courage, determination and strong will was like a bright light through her journey.
She was a beloved wife of Wladyslaw Targonski, loving mother to Richard And Miroslaw Targonski and cherished grandmother to Bianca and Thomas.
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KRAMAR, Frances - (September 21, 1924 - April 30, 2021) - Peacefully at Dom Lipa on Friday, April 30th, 2021.
Frances, beloved wife of the late Louis Kramar. Loving mother of Mary Ann Hofland, Veronica and her husband John Pahulje and Peter and his wife Anne.
She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Christopher and his wife Michelle, Daniel and his wife Nadia, Laura, Mark, Paul and Sophie.
Frances will be missed by her sisters Ivanka and Julka. Predeceased by her sister Marija and brothers Anton, Lojze and Stane.
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VIAES, Francelino - Peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by family on Friday, April 30, 2021 at 83 years of age.
Beloved Husband of late Rita Viaes and Ines Barbieri.
Loving Father of Anesia (Raul) Francisco, Fatima (Feliciano) Gameiro and Lourdes Viaes (Ian Harrad) and Elisabeth Viaes (Mark Nieuwland). Dear Stepfather of Laine (Jose Luis) Goncalves.
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KIRKMAN, Ronald 'Ron' - (July 14, 1931 - April 30, 2021) - With courage, Ronald Arthur Kirkman passed away in the early hours of April 30, 2021.
Much loved husband for 65 years to Carrie, father to Mary Ann (Steven), Christine (Bruce), Michael, and Mark (Joanne) and proud grandfather of seven. Ron will be missed by his sister, Linda (Bob).
Predeceased by parents Arthur and Jennie Kirkman.
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PETROCELLO, Matilde - (May 16, 1934 - April 30, 2021) -
Peacefully passed away on Friday, April 30th, 2021 the O'Neil Centre at the age of 86 years.
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MIKHAEL, Amal - God called Amal back home on April 30, 2021.
She will be forever missed by her husband Raad.
Cherished by her dear children Heba, Robert and Michael.
Proud grandmother to Christian.
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TEMES, Sandra (Ruben) - Passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021.
Beloved wife of Marvin.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Ronald, Leonard, and Andrew and Tamara.
Dear sister and sister- in-law of Allen Ruben and Rhona Levine Ruben, Toba and Dr. Fred Feldman, Elaine Temes, Lorne Temes and the late Hinda and Henry Petroff.
Devoted Bubbie of Shai, Noa, Ari, and their mother Michelle Bornstein, and Maxwell, Bayley, and Eli.
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LEVINA, Tatyana - On April 30, 2021 in the later part of the night, Tatyana had her breathing tube removed and peacefully passed away.
At that exact time, in 5 separate Operating Rooms, people waiting for a life saving/altering procedure were brought in to receive her organs.
At the end of it all, 2 kidneys, a liver, her lungs and eyes were transplanted giving the gift of life and sight.
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DRIMAN, Howard - (February 16, 1947 - April 30, 2021) - Died peacefully at home with family at his bedside after a courageous battle with cancer.
Devoted husband of 43 years to Sharon.
Loving father and father-in-law to Mark and Naomi Driman, Julia and Cory Glowinski.
Cherished Grandpa ("Pa") to Marlie, Dylan, Hudson, Skye, and Oakley.
Brother of Janis and Michael Bortz, and David Driman.
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ELIK, Michael - December 7, 1934 - April 30, 2021
After a truly remarkable life, Mike has passed away peacefully. He leaves behind his broken-hearted daughters Meghan (George) and Kristy (Sean), his loving partner Nancy Hall and her family, his treasured grandchildren Alex, Taylor, Adam and Kasey, his former wife Patty, his beloved brother Willy and many nieces and nephews.
Dad spent 40 years with Canadian Tire and built two successful stores in Mississauga. His staff, friends and colleagues will remember him as generous, kind and thoughtful.
But most important of all, Dad adored his family, and his daughters were the apple of his eye.
Family weddings, funerals, and holiday celebrations (which always included cabbage rolls) will never be the same.
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RIORDAN, Eleanor Elizabeth - Died peacefully in her home on Friday, April 30, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late John.
Lovingly remembered by her daughters Elizabeth and Mary (Paul Sannella).
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DUTTON, David Douglas - Journalist, Retired, Ottawa Citizen
Peacefully, on April 30, 2021, at Ottawa General Hospital, at the age of 69, following a month-long battle with COVID-19, with his daughter and sister at his side.
Loving dad of Alexander Dutton (deceased) and Rachel Simon (Carl).
Cherished and doting grandpa of Liliana Simon.
Beloved son of Donald Dutton (deceased) and Gloria Dutton.
Dear brother of Philip Dutton and Lisa Dutton (D'Arcy O'Brien).
Adored uncle of Taylor Dutton and Cory May.
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