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PIKE, Jimmy (James) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jimmy Pike, age 62 on March 29, 2021.
Jimmy will be greatly missed by his wife Regina, and his children Emily and Justin.
He will also be greatly missed by his brother Bill and the entire family.
Predeceased by his parents, Bill and Mildred and his sister Karen.
He will be missed by all of his colleagues of 36 years at the Toronto Police Department.
Jimmy had many friends and was always available to help in any way.
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WAINMAN, June Lydia (nee GRINDLAY) - Passed away peacefully, on March 29, 2021, at North York General Hospital, at age 93.
Beloved and devoted wife of the late James "Jim" Wainman, loving and cherished mother of Carolyn.
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FAZARI, Giacomo 'Jack' - A hole has been left in all our hearts by the sudden and untimely passing of Giacomo 'Jack' Fazari, beloved family man and friend to many, on March 29, 2021, at the age of 76.
Jack came from humble beginnings, born in 1944 to Giuseppe and Rachele Fazari in San Giorgio Morgeto, Reggio, Calabria.
He was the youngest of four brothers who remained tight-knit to the end: Pasquale (the late Teresa), Domenico (the late Natalina) and Michele (Pina).
At 12, he immigrated to Canada with his parents and reunited with his brothers in Toronto.
The centre of his life was his wife of 48 wonderful years, Rose, and their children, Rachel (Domenic D'Agostino) and Joseph (Giovanna).
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DAVY, Lawrence "Larry" - May 29, 1941 - March 29, 2021
A man that loved math, manners and music.
He will be missed by his family and friends in both Canada and Jamaica.
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ROSE, Muriel - Died peacefully at Nisbet Lodge Christian Home for Seniors on Sunday, March 29, 2020.
She was 103 years old. She was predeceased by her parents Harry and Bertha Hayford, her brother Lionel Hayford and her husband Alfred (Bud) Rose.
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Da ROS, Antonio - (19 October, 1931 – 28 March, 2021) - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Antonio Da Ros.
He is predeceased by his loving wife Lori and son Carlo. He will be forever missed by his daughter Angie (Kevin) Pickford and son Anthony (Cindy) and his grandchildren Kim (Rick), William (Jessica), Nick and Travis.
Brother to the late Bortolo Da Ros (wife Florina) and late Vincenzo (wife Dora). He is survived by his sister Adriana Salvadore (husband Ernesto). He will also be missed by many nieces and nephews.
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WATSON, W. Robert 'Bob' - (July 7, 1926 - March 28. 2021) - How do you say goodbye to a larger than life man who was loved by so many? On Palm Sunday, in his 95th year, our Bob passed from this life to his eternal life with Jesus Christ.
Bob was alternately known as Dad, Grandpa, Skipper Bob, Scouter Bob, or Uncle Bobby.
Bob shared two great loves – his wife of 32 years, Flomayne Eileen and his sailboat “Beachcomber.” He dearly loved his children, Keith and his wife Joanne, Mark and his wife Laura, Wendy and her friend Rob, and step-son Joseph and his wife Ariane. Robert was blessed with 8 grandsons and 3 great-grandchildren and was so proud of them. He was predeceased by his first wife, Alice Watson.
Bob’s working life spanned 51 years as a WWII Canadian Army veteran, a detective with the Metropolitan Toronto Police Force, a proprietor of a Country Style Donut franchise, and as a Field Services Officer guarding money for the Bank of Montreal.
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ROBERTS, James Pierce 'Jim' - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jim, at age 100, on March 28, 2021 at Etobicoke General Hospital after a valiant 13-month battle with cancer.
Jim was born near Colwyn Bay, North Wales on October 15, 1920. Predeceased by his parents Richard and Catherine[nee Evans] Roberts and siblings Harry, Hugh and Gwen.
Survived by his loving wife Iris, son Anthony [Maureen], sister Edna of Sheffield, UK and numerous nieces and nephews in the UK.
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FAVA, Rosaria Rita - Rosaria Rita Fava was born on October 16, 1944 in Pentone, Catanzaro, Italy, and passed away on March 28, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 76 years.
Rosaria was predeceased by her beloved husband Nicola in April, 2000 and by her beloved granddaughter Nicole, in July, 2000.
She is the loving Mother of Maria (Enio Napolitano), Nicolina (Franco Basso), and Rosa (Luigi Pullano). Cherished Grandmother of Samantha, Vanessa, Matthew, Christopher, Francesca, Alessandra and Olivia.
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BELL, Jean Carolyn - (19 November, 1935 – 28 March, 2021)
Quietly slipped away from us after a brief but valiant fight with Stage IV Metastatic Melanoma.
Born in Evanston, Illinois, to Carl Burton French and Ruth Maretta Arnold. Loving older sister to the late Carol Maretta French Palaith Shohet of NYC.
Survived by her two daughters, Carolyn (Norm) Crisp of Ottawa, and Barbara Thurston of Toronto. Beloved Nana of Alexander (Nela), Gregory, and Kyra. Great-grandmother to Jacob and William Crisp. Dear friend and companion of Jim Purcell of Newmarket. Fond cousin to Jeff (Sharon) French of Sutton.
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MALONE, Patrick Joseph - (February 19, 1927 – March 28, 2021) - Peacefully at Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto at the age of 94.
Beloved husband of the late Janet Kirkland.
Pat will be remembered by family both here and abroad namely, Amby and Patricia Badin, Dermot and Helen Fagan, Linda and Paul Feehan, Carol and Ken Phillips, Trena and David Finnegan, Jenni Currie and Michael Hughes, and by close friends Francis and Denis Bradley, Brian and Janice Rodgers, Sean McCarthy and Terry and Anne McGarry.
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RAMSAY, William 'Bill' - (1935 – 2021) - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Bill Ramsay, on March 28th, 2021, at the age of 86.
Bill was a devoted husband of Patricia Ramsay (predeceased), loving father of Lee, Elaine and Gayle and father-in-law to Ed and Jeff.
He was a beloved grandfather to Lindsey, Daniel, Holly and Rebecca and great-grandfather to Cadance.
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THORNHILL, Marva (nee Johnson) - Retired, British-trained Registered Nurse from Toronto.
Marva died peacefully at her home in Toronto on Sunday March 28th, at the age of 84.
For 55 years she was the beloved wife and best friend of Fred Thornhill. She was the loving sister of Ebert and his wife Linda, Selwyn and his wife Merline, Clayton and his wife Maria, Irma and her husband Harold, Roslyn and her husband Clyde, and Joyce.
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AZHIKANNICKAL, Mary - (23 January, 1943 – 28 March, 2021) - Passed away peacefully in Barrie at the age of 78.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph Azhikannickal. Loving mother of Beena and her husband Joseph, Elizabeth and her husband Aditya and Peter. Beloved grandmother to Lily.
Dearest daughter of Joseph Thomas Vazhuthanappallil and Rosamma Joseph Vazhuthanappallil.
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HARDY, Ivy Alice (Noronha) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ivy on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Mackenzie Health Long Term Care facility.
She lost her battle with cancer after fighting bravely for over 4 years.
Predeceased by her parents Mafalda and Elias Noronha and by her loving husband, Alan Hardy.
Survived by her only sister Olivia (Francis), her nephews Ken (Dorothy - Juliana, Jacqueline, Jillian and Daniel) & David (Chantal - Abigail) and niece Cheryl (Scott - Parker, Quinn and Riese).
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DE SANTE, Vincent Michael - (1926 - 2021) - With tremendous sadness and broken hearts, the family announces the passing of Vincent De Sante, at his home, in his 95th year, on Sunday, March 28th, 2021.
Beloved husband of the late Yolanda for 69 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter-in-law Gaetane (late son Nicholas), grandson Jason and granddaughter Stephanie, siblings Joseph (Lorna), Rita and Michael and many nieces and nephews who enjoyed spending time with Uncle Vince.
Vince was a well-known, successful contractor with Dorval Construction and was generous with his time supporting many charities.
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CHIODO, Giuseppe 'Pino' - It is with great sadness that the family of Giuseppe (Pino) Chiodo announce his passing on Sunday March 28, 2021 at the age of 63 after a year long battle from complications due to stroke.
He was born in Torano Castello, Cosenza, Italy on August 28, 1957, son of the late Francesco and Erminia Chiodo and was the 3rd of 7 children.
Pino will be lovingly remembered by his daughter Rosemary, his siblings, Paolo, Maria, Mirella, Silvana, Lucy, Lina, sister-in-law Antonella, brothers-in-law (Giuseppe, Frank, Carlo, Tom and Albert), as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.
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MANNARELLI, Stelio - On March 28, 2021 at the age of 89.
Forever remembered by his dear sister Maurina.
Loving Grandfather to Bruno, Linda, Angela, Joanne, Julie, Agnes, Eda, and Clementa.
Adoring Great-Grandfather to Kris, Daniel, and Julie.
He is now reunited in Heaven with his parents Filomeno and Giuliva, his siblings Nicola, Giovanna, Giovanni, and Leopoldo, and his grand daughter Gina.
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FUKUZAWA, Sam - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sam on March 28, 2021, at the age of 84.
Beloved husband of Bonnie for 53 years.
Father of Karin (Calvin), Leslie (Michael) and David (Maggie).
Loving Grandfather to Olivia, Larisa, Kaitlyn, Lauren and Liam.
He is also survived by his brother Roy and his sisters Kay, Jean and Linda.
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SUTHERLAND, Fraser - Poet - At Toronto March 28, 2021.
Born Pictou N. S. December 5, 1946. Son of the late Russell and Mary (MacHardy) Sutherland.
Predeceased by his son, Malcolm (2009) and wife Alison (2018).
Survived by his brother William Sutherland, brother-in-law Robert Armour, and sisters-in-law Pauline Strunk, Rosemary Armour, and Liza Vandermeer, and nephews and nieces Martin and Nora Strunk, Becca and Joe Domovitch, and Nel, Molly, and Adriaan Vandermeer.
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MEDWIDSKY, Dr. Bohdan - A folklorist, academic organizer, community activist, Ukrainian Patriot, fundraiser, mentor –
Passed away in the Covid ward of Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton on 28 March 2021, on his beloved late wife Ivanka's birthday.
He was born in Stanislaviv (now Ivano-Frankivsk in western Ukraine) in September 1936.
Both grandfathers were priests, and his parents were both pharmacists.
He spent the duration of World War Two in Switzerland, being reunited with his parents and meeting his younger brother Wolodymyr for the first time in Vienna in the late 1940s.
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SHORT, Daniel Edward - CPA - October 24, 1949-March 28,2021 - Dan died peacefully from complications of liver cancer, after a short illness.
He is survived by his wife Maureen, daughter Kourtney, sons Darryl (Kristen) and Jeremy (Ellin) and grandchildren Miles, Charlie, Connor, Rowan, Lilah and Emmy.
He is predeceased by his brothers Frank, Fred and Gary and survived by his brother Barry and sister Leonore.
He will be missed by many nieces and nephews who always had a fun “Uncle Danny” story or two.
Dan was a gifted accountant with a deep love of numbers and unusually a true passion for taxes.
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ROMUALDI, Andrew - Suddenly on March 28, 2021 at the age of 36.
He will be forever missed by his parents, John (Judy) and Gilda.
Cherished by his dear siblings, Daniel (Anna) and Alexander.
Andrew was an amazing uncle to, Alessio, Jacob and Sophia.
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DENBROEDER, Aafke - November 12, 1932 – March 28, 2021
In His wisdom God took Aafke Denbroeder to be with Him.
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FLOOD, Mary - Peacefully, at Simcoe Manor, Beeton, on Sunday, March 28, 2021.
Mary Flood, in her 80th year, beloved wife of the late Ron Land.
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HAROLD, James - Peacefully, on March 28, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Predeceased by his loving wife Maria.
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