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CITRON, Dr. Allan 'Avi' - Peacefully, on February 3rd, 2021. Dr. Allan (Avi) Citron, beloved husband of Symee Citron for 57 years.
Loving father and father-in-law to Elliot & Miriam, Lisa & Issie, and Michael & Shoshana. Devoted Zaida to Yael, Zev, Cobi & Tovy, Leora, Maital, Maya, Ari, and Odelia.
Cherished brother and brother-in-law to the late Harvey & Estelle Citron, Sharon & the late Harold Klug, and Shelly & Jerry Javasky. Adored son and son-in-law of the late Hilda & William Citron and the late Peggy & Harry Guest. Caring uncle to his many nieces and nephews. Friend to all.
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FINKELSHTAIN, Jenny - On Tuesday, February 3rd, 2021 at midnight on the dot, Jenny Finkelshtain passed away peacefully and gracefully in her sleep.
Jenny built a beautiful family alongside Reuben, her beloved husband of 56 years. She was surrounded by love until her last moments, and always made sure to give more than she received.
Jenny was a fighter in every sense of the word. She moved to Canada with nothing but the clothes on her back and the stories of her ancestors. She lost her beloved son, Sam Finkelshtain, who she can now be reunited with. Battling cancer on five separate occasions, and all the other hardships she faced, she found a way to embrace every day with a smile.
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MARTIN, June Claris - (May 15, 1930 - February 3, 2021) - Peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital on February 3, 2021 at the age of 90 years.
June will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends.
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KERR, Kenneth - Retired owner of Mono Arts and Graphics Printing Ltd. for over 35 years - Past President of Orangeville Rotary Club - Strong supporter of Headwaters Health Care Centre and the community as a whole.
Peacefully at Headwaters Health Care Centre on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 81.
Beloved husband of Madeline Kerr (2015). Loving father of Temine Ash (Michael) and Cara Carey (Paul). Cherished grandfather of Michael, Jeffrey, Emma and Ally. Dearest great-grandfather of Luke, Nathan and Ash.
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CIRLINCIONE, Caterina - Passed away peacefully on February 3, 2021 at the age of 83.
She is now reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Nicola.
Remembered always by her children Paul (Silvana), Anthony (Anna), and Giovanni (Laura).
Cherished Nonna to Sabrina (Andrew), Christina (Brian), Katherine Anne, Nicholas, and Michael.
Loving Bisnonna to Mason, Marco, Joseph, and Remi.
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ASCENZI, Gina - Age 78, passed away February 3, 2021 following 7 long fought years battling Ovarian Cancer.
She was born November 2, 1942 in Frosinone Veroli, the only child of Camilo & Gioconda Cestra.
She married her friend and love Orlando Ascenzi in April of 1960 who preceded her in death in 2013.
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MARZO, Maria - Suddenly passed away on February 3, 2021 in her 85th year.
Maria and her husband Giovanni who passed in 2013.
They were married for 62 years.
Their love for each other blossomed for all those years.
Maria missed Giovanni dearly and she is happy to be reunited with her husband, mother and father.
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GRADER, David - On Wednesday, February 3, 2021.
Dearly beloved brother and brother-in-law of Josh and Estelle Grader, the late Abraham and Percy Grader, and Ruth Mulstein.
Devoted uncle of Michelle, Renee, Avrum, Larry, Miriam, Barbara and Peter, David and Ayala, Avramie and Michal, Gidon and Orit, and great-uncle of many.
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MARCHESE, Rosanna - With sadness, we announce the passing of Rosanna on February 3, 2021 at the age of 80.
Beloved wife for over 60 years, she leaves behind her husband Tommasino.
Beloved mother of Vince (Joanne), Bruno (Laurie) and Thomas.
Proud Nana of Rosanna and Tommasino.
Beloved sister to Domenico and Graziano Ierullo and predeceased by her sister Maria Garisto.
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YANOSHITA, Chiye 'Cathy' (Fujimoto) - Was born on May 4, 1920 in Pitt Meadows B.C. to Hidehiko and Momi Fujimoto. She passed away peacefully on February 3, 2021 in her home at Shepherd Lodge.
She was predeceased by her brothers Kunihide (1945) and Susumu (1992) and is survived by her sister Miye (Roy).
Her family owned a strawberry farm in Pitt Meadows but after war broke out they were forcibly relocated and interned in Letelier, Manitoba.
Chiye worked on a sugar beet farm there and also as a housekeeper.
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PIZZICAROLA, Bernardo - It is with great sadness that the family of Bernardo Pizzicarola announces his passing on February 3, 2021.
He is survived by his beloved wife Venia of 64 years.
He will be forever remembered by his children Mary Jane (Charlie), Frank (Terri) and Robert (Mimma).
Cherished Nonno to Cassandra, Frankie, Robbie and Nadia.
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SCHWARTZ, Ileen Dorothy (Jones) - Peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in her 92nd year.
Ileen, beloved wife of the late Jim.
Loving mother of David (Martha), Jim (Kiyomi) and Don (Linda).
Gramma will be lovingly remembered by Randy (Brittaney), Bryan (Ashley), Erin, Jennifer (John), Nathan, Kevin and great grandchildren Zion, Edison, Judah, Ezra and Layla.
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DOYLE, Shirley Alice (Farrell) - Passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her children on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in her 95th year.
Shirley, loving wife of John “Jack” Doyle (predeceased) for 64 years.
Beloved mom to Martin (Judi), Sheree (David), Tracy and Penny.
Loving grandmother to Colin, Devin, Nicolas and Brendan.
Great Gran to Kennedy and Charlotte.
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ISON, Avelina “Belen” Nunez - It is with great sadness that the family of Avelina Ison announces her sudden passing, on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at the age of 88 years, two days shy of her 89th birthday.
Born in San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on February 5, 1932, Avelina survived a war, married her hometown sweetheart, owned a successful canteen, raised her children and grandchildren, moved to Canada and travelled the world.
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MILOS, William - February 16, 1946 - February 3, 2021.
The loss of my dad has not only left an emptiness with our immediate family but has impacted a community and left a void in many of your hearts too.
In providing condolences to our family, many have stated how he was such a “wonderful man”, and how he was “one of the good ones”. I might be slightly biased; but I agree!
As many of you know, my dad was not a man of many words, but he loved his family. One of three sons to Alex and Vivienne Milos(z), and a proud brother to John (Patricia), and Don (Diane).
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RISSIS, Thomas - Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 96.
Loving husband of Sophie.
Beloved father of Peter(Fran), and the late Sheila.
Cherished Dedo of Mary(Andrew), Diana, Mike(Dana), Thomas, Sofia, Peterson, and Victoria.
He was an avid outdoorsman who enthusiastically loved fishing and had a strong admiration for animals.
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GIANCOLA, Lino - It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Lino on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 91.
Devoted husband to Giuseppina for 67 years.
Loving and dedicated father to Lia (Diego, predeceased) and Gianni (Lina).
Proud Nonno to Daniel, David, Rebecca and Dario.
May his soul rest in peace overlooking his Gran Sasso mountain.
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McCORMICK, David - Peacefully at home in Cambridge, ON with his loving wife, Kim, beside him, Dave passed away on February 3, 2021 from complications of lung cancer in his 69th year.
Dave was born in Scarborough, ON and is reunited with father George, mother Elsie and younger sister Ann.
He is survived by his loving family: children Eric, Jonathan, Jennifer, Andrew, Hayley, grandchildren Lachlan, Aaliyah and his brother John.
Dave, loved by friends and family alike, had a kind, generous spirit and deeply enjoyed making others laugh.
A tireless advocate for justice, both in his personal and professional life, Dave was a retiree of Unifor Local 414 where he had spent his career championing the rights of workers.
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MEIN, John "Jack" - Jack passed away peacefully on February 3, 2021 in Burlington, Ontario in his 92nd year.
Loving and loved husband of Kathleen.
Step- father to Paul, Kevin (Anne) and Brian Conroy. Grandpa Jack to Leigh (Ash), Kieran and Matthew Conroy.
Jack will be missed by sisters-in-law Ruby Gowans (late David), Margaret Conroy (late Andy Brady) and Anne Cunningham (Mabon), as well as many nieces and nephews.
Jack was born October 3, 1929 in Edinburgh and emigrated to Canada in 1954 where he worked at Carswell Printing Company in Toronto for over 30 years.
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ORCHARD, Allen Garry - Born in Toronto on July 26, 1945 as the youngest child of Victor Garth and Jane Rollo Orchard.
He is survived by his daughter Heather and granddaughters Quinn and Willow.
He also leaves his sister Shirley, stepsister Jean, several nieces and nephews and ex-wife Enid.
Most importantly, he leaves his faithful brother Brian who looked after him during his final struggle with Parkinson's and cancer on February 3, 2021.
He was a championship gymnast at Humberside C.I.
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DIMARIA, Gaetano - Showed great strength and courage over the past few years. At the age of 92, he passed away on February 3, 2021 and is now at peace.
He will be forever loved and missed by his wife of 64 years, Maria.
He will always be cherished by his children Antoinette (John), Michael (Susan), Enza (Tony), and Matteo (Jennifer).
Very proud Nonno to Mark (Jessica), Nicholas, Matthew (Melissa), Luke, Cassandra, Aaron (Valerie), Christian, Joseph, Liana, Lyssa, Maceo and Talia.
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LAWRENCE, Bruce William Frances - December 17, 1946 – February 3, 2021
Keep Six It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bruce in his 74th year.
Bruce was born and raised in the Junction in Toronto, but enjoyed spending his summers in Balm Beach.
He was predeceased by his parents Frances and Edward Lawrence and former wife Jacqueline.
Bruce leaves behind his dear brother Edward (Lorraine) and nephew Edward.
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VALADE, Reg - Reg Valade passed away ever so peacefully on the morning of Wednesday February 3, 2021, at the age of 91.
He has now reunited with his loving, beautiful wife Mary who he loved and missed dearly.
Deeply missed and loved by all of his children, Stephen, Kim (deceased) Michelle, Dianne and Melissa.
Baby brother to Louis, Rita and Jeanne.
Reg loved being a Grandpa (and gramps) to 10 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.
Also a loving Uncle and great-uncle to many nieces and nephews. Reg worked for CP Rail for 45 years and made many great friends there.
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WARD, Alice Theresa (nee DONOVAN) - (October 10, 1929 - February 3, 2021)
Alice Ward passed away peacefully, on February 3, 2021.
Predeceased by her loving husband Donald Ward, she is survived by her beloved children Donald (Patricia), John (Lisa), Mary (John) and Anne (Mark).
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WILSON, Jackie (nee FRANCIS) - God called Jackie Wilson peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the age of 90.
Beloved wife to Ross.
Loving mother of Michelle (Tom), Denise and Nicole.
Caring grandmother to Katie and Daniel and great-grandmother to Claire.
Over the last weeks she was surrounded by her loving family. We take comfort that she is now at peace.
Her sense of humour and kindness touched many.
She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
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AIELLO, Bruno - Passed away on February 3, 2021 at the age of 60, after a courageous fight with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. He was a Beloved Son, Brother, Brother In-Law, Uncle, Great-Uncle, Cousin, and Friend!
He is lovingly survived by his mother Melina, brother in law Antonio Torchia, niece Cathy Smeriglio (Danny), nephew Frank Torchia (Ellie), great-nephews and niece, Jacob, Matthew, Luke, Emma and Matteo, girlfriend Tina Fisher and many cousins.
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