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STONEMAN, James Ronald 'Ron' - (October 24, 1927 – March 5, 2021) - Ron passed away peacefully at home at the age of 93.
The Stoneman family cannot adequately express their appreciation for the love and generosity of Marilyn Butters, who opened her home to Ron and was his loyal friend, loving companion and compassionate caregiver for many years.
Ron led a very full and active life, generously volunteering his time in all the communities where he lived: he was an elder in both Emmanuel and Queensville United churches, treasurer for home and school associations, and on the board for the local chapter of Certified General Accountants.
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D'SOUZA, Nazario Luis - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Nazario on Friday March 5, 2021 at the age of 92 years with his family by his side.
Nazario is now reunited in heaven with his dear parents Ana and Antonio and his 6 siblings.
Nazario was the loving husband of Linda. Cherished father of Lorraine and her husband Renato Viegas, Leslie and his wife Ruth and Larissa. He was the devoted grandfather of Leanka, Rochelle and Leroy.
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PREECE, Arthur (Tony) Percy - Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Friday, March 5, 2021, at the age of 91.
Loving husband of Muriel (deceased).
Father of Roger (Cathy), Roy (deceased), Eugene (Jean), Mark (Teri) and Darlene (deceased) (Gerry).
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COX, Ernest James - (November 11, 1939 - March 5, 2021) - It is with sadness after a 3 year battle with cancer Ernie Cox has passed while in the care of Southlake Hospital.
He fought with such strength and optimism that he would “beat this”. Ernie being Ernie worked right up to his admittance to the hospital on February 5th. Perhaps the most difficult part of this journey was in dealing with the constraints of COVID.
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SHEARER, Kevin Patrick - Peacefully at his home in Sutton on Friday, March 5, 2021 at the age of 56 years.
Dearly loved son of John Shearer and the late Peggy King.
Beloved brother of Mark Shearer, James Shearer (Stephanie Forhan), Jennifer (Michael Menton) and Amy (Dan West).
Father of Brendan Shearer and Isaac Davidson.
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GODSOE, Deacon Gerry - It is with great sadness that we share the news of Deacon Gerry’s peaceful passing in the early morning of March 5, 2021.
Gerry leaves his wife Joan, after nearly 60 years together.
They were lifetime partners in all things and such an example of what love truly is.
He was the most amazing Dad to Danny (Janet), Deb (Sue), David (Nadia) and Angel.
He was an adored Papa to Adam (Nadia) Erin (Cristian), Aislinn, Andrew, Otto, Zak, Heather, Garnet, Laurel, Jack, Hoss, Henk and Briar Rose and his great-grandchildren Tyler and Athos.
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GOODMAN, Frances - On Friday, March 5, 2021 at Mackenzie Health.
Frances Goodman, devoted daughter of the late Anne, Saul and Belle Plener.
Beloved wife of the late Carl Goodman.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Saul and Cindy, David and Susan, and Randy and Annette.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of the late Leo and Goldie Plener, Marge and the late Dave Plener, the late Albert (Babe) Plener, the late Adele and Art Brown, the late Herbie and Sarah Plener, Ellen and the late Gerry Plener, and the late Morton and Sheila Plener.
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FORMAN, Mark - On March 5, 2021 peacefully at McKenzie Health.
Beloved husband of Joyce Sherman.
Loving father, step-father, and father- in-law of Shari Forman, Allan Forman and Alison Seaborn, Jason Sherman and Sarah Lewer, Brandi Sherman and Sheldon Stanleigh, and Adam Sherman.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Jack Ritter, Annie Forman, and the late Debbie Ritter, and Paul Forman.
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CAVALLO, Renata - It is with great sadness and heavy hearts to announce the sudden and premature passing of Renata Cavallo on Friday, March 5, 2021 at the young age of 83.
Predeceased by her loving husband Angelo Cavallo.
She will be lovingly remembered and held tight in the hearts of her daughter Teresa (Bruno), her son Vito (Andrea) and her grandchildren Paolo (Hillary) and Stefanie (Alexander) who will miss her “cappelletti” which she made for them with such love.
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UNDERHILL, Margaret "Eileen" (nee SCOTT) - Passed away peacefully at Roberta Place Retirement Lodge Barrie, on Friday, March 5, 2021, in her 94th year.
Beloved wife of William "Bill" Underhill for 73 years.
Loving mother of David (Cathy), John (Julie) and predeceased by Peter. Grandmother of Justin (Dana), Laura (Matt), Scott, Zack and great-grandmother of Owen, Hailey, Cassy, Andrew, Madison, Bella and Sophia.
Sister of the late Arthur, Gordon and Donald.
She will be sadly missed by her extended family and friends.
Eileen was a volunteer at Markham Stouffville Hospital for 25 years.
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PERRIER, Catherine Mary - July 20, 1938 – March 5, 2021
Catherine Mary Perrier (née Pecoskie) passed away in Toronto on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Dorothy Ley Hospice.
Catherine was predeceased by her husband Raymond and survived by her children Randy (Susan) and Laure and beloved grandmother to Rhiannon and Conor.
She was predeceased by her brothers Ambrose (Ursula), Adolphe (Kay), Tony (Irene), Dominic (Leona), and survived by brother Art (Carmel).
She will be deeply missed by her many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Catherine's faith was of the utmost importance to her, never missing a Sunday Mass and was a proud member of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Church Catholic Women's League for 45 years.
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BRIGGS, Francesca Elaine - June 21, 1953 - March 5, 2021
Francesca passed away peacefully on a Friday evening.
She is survived by her soulmate, best friend and husband, Paul Hewitt, and her loving parents, Gloria and Raymond Nice.
Francesca was most passionate about her career. She started out as a magazine publisher, and building on her unique talents, rose to the rank of Senior Vice-President within the Southam / Hollinger empire.
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LAITINEN, Robert August - September 4, 1939 – March 5, 2021
Passed away peacefully on March 5, 2021 in Oshawa General Hospital.
Predeceased by his loving wife Gayle.
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CAUDWELL, Stephen Gordon - September 14, 1948 - March 5, 2021 -
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Stephen died peacefully at home with his loving wife, Tanya Morrow, by his side.
The eldest child of the late Dr. Gordon Grosvenor Caudwell and Mary-Eleanor Caudwell, Stephen was born in Toronto and spent many idyllic summers at Kew Cabin and Tapwe, the family cottages on Ahmic Lake.
These special times gave rise to a lifetime of joyful memories, wonderful stories and deep friendships with the many generations of Canadians and Americans who summer there.
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COLOMBY, Geri - April 6, 1932 – March 5, 2021
Geri Colomby (nee Danko), passed away peacefully, with her family and her beloved cat Tiger by her side.
Geri was predeceased by her late husband Mickey (2010), her siblings Morris, Frank, Reg, Jean and Alyce and her parents Pearl and Joseph.
Geri will be missed by her children Joel (Lynne), Caren, Danny (Miriam) and Sandy (Hub), her grandchildren Josh (Stephanie), Courtney (Stephen), Jasmine, Jennifer (Allan), Michael and Natalie and her great-grandchildren Landon, Hayden, Jake, Liam and Lyla.
"Aunt Deanie" was well-loved by her nieces, nephews and their families.
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MAXWELL, Doreen Lees (nee GEMMELL) - July 14, 1930 - March 5, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doreen Maxwell at the age of 90.
Doreen passed away at Amica Peel Village in Brampton.
Beloved wife of late Allan Maxwell (1992) and loving mother of Stephen (Janice), Janice (deceased), David (Cecilia), and Susan (Arlen), Cherished Grandmother to Jeremy, Christopher, Genevieve, Catherine, Natalie, Yale, Jesse, and Cody.
She (GGDoDo) will be greatly missed by her great-grandchildren Emily, Ethan, Myla, and Max.
Dear sister of Ted and Jack, and predeceased by Betty, Edith and Wilfred.
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McCARTY, William (Bill) Bill McCarty - 93, of Lindsay, passed away March 5, 2021, at Ross Memorial Hospital.
Predeceased by his amazing wife Allison, and survived by his sons Michael (Sam), Paul (Rita), daughter Cathie Hawery, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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VENIER, Alma Marie - March 12, 1925 - March 5, 2021
We are saddened to announce the passing of Alma Venier (nee Godin).
Born March 12, 1925, she died peacefully on March 5, 2021.
Predeceased by her husband Alan Venier and her two sisters Eula Kinney and Lorraine Prevost, and brother Edmond Godin.
She leaves behind her sisters Marie Mallet, Jeannine Cormier, Carmel Chaisson, and Fern Savoie, as well as her brothers Roger and Real Godin.
A beloved mother and grandmother she is survived by her daughters Karen Chiarelli and husband Carmine; and Lynn Ardizzi and husband Marco along with her grandchildren Caitlyn Chiarelli and husband Noel Pagotto, and Matthew Chiarelli, as well as Rylan, Michael and Luke Ardizzi.
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LAI, Chak Foon - Chak Foon Lai, 87, of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Health Richmond Hill Hospital on March 5, 2021.
Chak Foon was born on October 23, 1933 in Hong Kong.
He moved to Canada in 1992.
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HERTELL, John Paul - Mary McFadden sadly announces the death of her loved brother John.
He passed away at Hamilton General Hospital, on March 5, 2021, at the age of 80.
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RACICOT, Jean-Marie - The Racicot and Caza Families regretfully announce the unexpected death of Jean-Marie Racicot in Toronto, Ontario, on Friday, March 5, 2012, at the age of 79 years, 6 months and 20 days.
Born on August 13, 1941, in Gatineau, Quebec, Jean-Marie was the second son of the late Gabriel Racicot and the late Itha Viau. He was the beloved husband of Claire Caza.
He leaves his brothers Pierre (Carolyn Hudson), André (Rachel Coulombe) and Georges (Madeleine Larabie) as well as his sister, Christiane (Marcel Vicente).
His brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Line (Wayne Douglas), Anne Caza, Monique Caza, Paul Caza, Jean Caza, Marie (James Morrison), Jacques Caza, Gilles Caza (Sylvie Naud) and Yvon Caza (Judy Owen) will also mourn his passing.
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GRETZKY, Walter, CM, OOnt - (October 8, 1938 - Thursday, March 4, 2021)
Peacefully with his family by his side at his home on Thursday March 4, 2021.
Walter Gretzky in his 83rd year.
Beloved husband for 46 years of the late Phyllis Gretzky (2005).
Loving father of Wayne and his wife Janet, Kim and her husband Ian Kohler, Keith and Diana, Glen and Melissa, Brent and his wife Nicole.
Dear grandpa to Paulina, Ty, Trevor, Tristan, Emma, Nathan, Austin, Zachery, Kayla, Dillon, Luke, Avery and Mila.
Dear brother of Albert, Ed, Sophie White the late Ellen and the late Jenny Hopper.
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SCHULTZ, Christopher - (February 16, 1960 - March 4, 2021)
Passed away suddenly at Joseph Brant Hospital, Burlington on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at the age of 61.
Beloved brother of Monica Schultz and Mark (Ruth) Schultz.
Predeceased by parents Peter and Vicky.
Chris’s accomplishments in life were incomparable. Chris had a long career in professional football; playing with the Dallas Cowboys and the Toronto Argonauts. The awards and recognitions he received for his work on the field are too many to mention.
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HARVEY, Gordon Francis 'Frank' - Gordon Francis “Frank” Harvey, 84, of Toronto, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2021.
Frank was predeceased by the love of his life Joan Evelyn Harvey (nee Spurr), and his loving parents Gordon and Mae.
He is survived by his adoring children Bryan, David (Susie) and Zelda, his siblings Duke, Ron, Helen, Elsie (predeceased), Marg (predeceased), Jim (predeceased) and David (predeceased), as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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DIOSZEGHY, Istvan Janos - Istvan Janos Dioszeghy passed away peacefully on Thursday March 4th, 2021, in his 82nd year.
Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1938, Istvan immigrated to Canada where he continued his successful career as an engineer and did the things he loved; drawing, skiing, swimming and watching a good basketball game.
He will be deeply missed by his stepson George (Natasha), his daughters Fruzsina and Marietta, his granddaughters Christine and Viktoria, and the many friends and family he leaves behind in Hungary.
Istvan was predeceased by his loving wife, Eva Dioszeghy, in 2020.
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CUSATI, Sandra (nee Curcuruto) - (1955 - 2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sandra Cusati (nee Curcuruto) on March 4th, 2021.
She is reunited with her dear father, Giuseppe “Joe."
Sandra will be forever missed by her sons Dominic (Kelly) and Daniel (Hiliary); grandchildren Jaxson and Travis; mother, Edda; partner Elvis; his children Danny (Lisa) and Rosanna (Marcelo); and grandchildren Ariana, Alicia, Sophia, Danielle, Julio, and Tahlia; siblings Anna (Warren) and Leo; as well as many nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins, and cherished friends from all corners of the world.
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