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QUINN, Paul Patrick - Paul died suddenly, aged 63, in his Vancouver apartment on January 3, 2021.
His passing has shocked and saddened his family, friends, and co-workers, who loved him dearly and are dealing with a great loss.
He leaves his daughters Nicole (Weldon) and Katherine (Jovan), his Mom and Dad Hilda and Patrick Quinn, his sister Diardre (Matthew) and brother Mark, his grandson Cadence and granddaughter Avaya, his Aunt Emily and cousin Anne, his nieces Kathleen and Bridget, also Jasmine and Whitney, his extended family in Ireland, the US, and UK, his friends (all of whom were close), and his family at Barnstorm, all of whom loved him dearly and will remember him forever.
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BERNATT, Anthony (Bernatonis) - In loving memory of Anthony Bernatt who passed away peacefully, on January 3, 2021, in his 97th year.
Thank you staff at Sunnybrook Veteran's Centre for 2 years of amazing care. Anthony was predeceased by his wife Lorraine Joyce Bernatt of 46 years.
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MORGAN, Elizabeth (Bette) Ellen (nee BARBOUR) - Bette passed away on January 3, 2021, at age 90, from complications associated with cancer.
Bette will be deeply missed by her daughter Kerry (Randy) and her stepchildren, Julie (Marilyn) and Keith (Mary). Bette was predeceased by her beloved husband Peter in April, 2020.
They had forty wonderful years together. A Florida condo, trips to England, and Caribbean cruises made for a happy retirement.
Bette was a strong, independent woman, who loved to read, learn, walk, hand-craft, and serve her community.
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SUZUKI, Tama - "Great artists just paint away!" It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tama Suzuki on January 3, 2021.
Tama was born March 23, 1925 in Vancouver, BC, the youngest of 4 siblings to the late Kinu and Paul Toshizo Suzuki.
Tama was predeceased by brothers George, Louis and sister, Mary Yamada Nishio.
Like most Japanese Canadians, the Suzuki family were interned, separated and re-located during the war years.
Tama with her sister, Mary, were sent east from Kazlo, BC by their father to Dundas.
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BENTLEY, Sandra - It is with sadness we announce the passing of Sandra Bentley (Peterson) of Aurora and formerly of Barrie at the age of 59 years on January 3, 2021.
Beloved spouse of Peter Bentley of Aurora.
Loving mother of Matthew (Eryn), Sean and Jeremy.
Dear sister of Bradley Peterson.
She will be fondly remembered by her many extended family and friends.
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NARANJO-HERNANDEZ, Ana - (January 1, 1965 - January 2, 2021)
Passed away on January 2, 2021 at Humber River Hospital.
She will be greatly missed by all.
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BUSCH, Brian Paul Joseph - (April 12, 1960 – January 2, 2021) -
It is with deep regret and sorrow that the family of Brian Joseph Busch announces his sudden passing at the age of 60, in Toronto.
Brian was predeceased by his parents Theresa and Paul, brother Steven (Cindey) and sister Lilian (Barry); He was also predeceased by his loving grandfather Joseph Ross.
Brian will be missed by his only daughter Sandra and grandson Jayden. He leaves behind his sisters Susan (Wade) and Teri (Randy), brothers Paul, Richard and Roger (Bonnie). Special mention to the mother of his daughter Junie Boudreau.
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WEEDON, Ruby (nee Walls) - It is with deep sadness and much love that we announce the passing of Ruby Weedon (nee Walls), on the evening of Friday, January 1st, 2021, at the age of 87.
Ruby was born on the Walls family farm on Jane Street in King on November 7th, 1933. Her parents were Rita and Wesley Walls.
Ruby was predeceased by her loving husband Vince (Bink). Ruby will be sorrowfully missed by her sister Marjorie Weedon (Horace) and cousins. She was an adored and cherished Aunt to her many nieces and nephews.
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ROSSI, Patricia Tracy - (1962 - 2021) - A beautiful soul was lost on January 2nd, 2021, when Tracy peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her loving family, with the words “I LOVE YOU” rolling off her tongue.
Loving wife of Fred Rossi, caring mother of Tyler, Connor, Meghan & future daughter in-law Natasha.
Daughter of Patricia Mary & the late Ed Macarthur and devoted sister of Theresa.
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SOUSA, Margarida - Margarida Sousa, passed away on January 2, 2021 at the age of 86.
Will be missed by family and friends.
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McCLUSKEY, James 'Jim' Arthur - Peacefully passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at 80 years of age.
Loving father of Darlene (Peter) Naismith and Daniel (Wendy) McCluskey. Proud grandpa of Bradley, Courtney, Holly; Niall and Conall.
Dear brother of Muriel, Edward, Dorothy (Merritt), William (Jackie), George (Denise), Margaret, Audrey, Robert, Jack and Judy (Mike).
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CLARKE, Katherine 'Kay' Frances (nee Whelan) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a cherished lady.
Katherine 'Kay' Clarke (nee Whelan) passed away at Chartwell Trilogy on January 2, 2021.
Dearly beloved wife of Thomas, twin sister of Briget (d.2013) and loving mother to son Stephen. She will be missed by many nephews, nieces, grand-nephews and grand-nieces.
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PEREIRA, Ivan - It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Ivan Pereira, on January 2, 2021. Ivan died peacefully at home in the company of his family.
He will be forever missed by his loving wife Norma Yvonne (nee Pequeneza) of 66 years.
He was a beloved father of 2 children, daughter Karen Faria (nee Pereira) and son Troy Pereira and son-in-law Jeremy Faria and daughter-in-law Sally Pereira.
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EMMLER, Johanna - Johanna Emmler was born August 4, 1930, in Mannheim, Germany, and passed away January 2, 2021, in St. Catharines, Ontario of Covid-19 at the age of 90.
She was the eldest of Peter and Maria Pfuetzer's four children, and she came to Canada in 1956 to marry Edmund Holdermann, whose family ran the neighborhood grocery shop a ten minute walk from her parents' home. Johanna and Edmund raised two children together, Christina and Ralph, until Edmund died of cancer in 1967.
Johanna then became a mature student at Seneca College, after which she was an invoicing clerk at Underwriters Laboratories until retirement. On her birthday in 1979 she married August Emmler. They bought a cottage on Lake Kasshabog, where most family get-togethers then took place, until August died in 2006.
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BOFF, Olga Maria (nee Dalla Rosa) - Peacefully at Providence Healthcare on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at age of 93.
Olga, beloved wife of the late Mario. Loving mother of Mary and Anthony.
Nonna will be fondly remembered by Amy (Bill), Tyler, Michael, James (Kristina), and Brianna.
Dear sister of Norma (Luigi Pandolfo).
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RIGSBY, Margaret Isobel - Margaret Rigsby passed away peacefully at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto on January 2, 2021. Margaret was 89 years old.
Born in Chatham, Ontario, Margaret was the only daughter of the late Dorothy (Vary) and Andrew Rigsby. She will be missed by many cousins and longtime friends.
Margaret was raised in Dresden, Ontario and continued her education at Bishop Strachan School and Trinity College in the University of Toronto where she formed many lasting friendships.
She was a history teacher at Port Hope High School, and at William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute in North York, where she spent most of her teaching career.
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NARINESINGH, Ronald James - (16 January, 1946 – 2 January, 2021)
After a lengthy battle with cancer, Ronald passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and loved ones at the age of 74.
Loving husband to Merle of 49 years. Pops to Ronald, Candice (Rich) and Ryan (Tina). Papa to Jamila and Sylena. Brother to Nenni, Ian and Glen.
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BANERJEE, Parbati 'Prasad' - Parbati 'Prasad' Banerjee passed away peacefully on Saturday January 2, 2021 surrounded by family at Lakeridge Oshawa Health Centre.
He was born on October 15, 1930 in Purulia, West Bengal, India.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 65 years Asha and loving son Tapas (Kelly). He will be forever missed by his cherished granddaughter Isha. He is predeceased by his son Amit and siblings; Banmala Ghatak, Sabitri Chatterjee and Shankar Prasad Banerjee whom he loved dearly.
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DILLER, Eva Margaret - Gently, after a long illness and sudden decline, Eva stepped into the presence of her Lord on January 2, 2021. She will be missed so much, by so many.
Eva was born near Maple, Ontario. Her caring nature was fostered by parents, Isaac and Annie (Reesor) Baker, as she grew up with siblings, Alvin Baker and Mary Drudge, (both predeceased) and Ruth Reesor.
In 1956 Eva married Herb Diller, joining his family of sisters: Dorothy Reesor, Eileen Baker, Norma Smith (predeceased), and Myrna Burkholder.
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VRCKOVNIK, Vida - 88 years old, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 surrounded by family and embraced with love.
Loving wife of the late Anthony (Tony).
Fondly remembered by her three children: Sonya (Philip Valant), Irene (Dr. Ameen Patel), and Gary (Caroline Bachynski); eight grandchildren: Eric (Janice), Erin (Geoff), Alexandra, Andrew, Matthew, Katarina, Alison, and Trevor; and all her friends and extended family in Toronto, Whitby and Slovenia.
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BRATTON-ELLIS, Joan Jeanette - Passed away peacefully, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on January 2, 2021.
Mother to Julie (Bill), grandmother to Wayne, predeceased by her husband Norman.
She is survived by her siblings Elizabeth, Marjory, Audrey and Donald, her nieces and nephews Graham and David Cooper, Jennifer and Glen Dees, Jackie Williams and David Simons.
Many thanks to the staff at York Region Health Centre.
Jeanette was an experienced ballet dancer and appeared in the film "The Red Shoes".
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GREEN, Larry - Sadly, after a prolonged illness, Larry Green died of a heart attack on January 2, 2021 at Baycrest The Apotex Centre, Jewish Home for the Aged.
Larry was born in Toronto on April 8, 1940 to Anne and Fred Greenstein.
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CHANG, Christina Kharmolong - Passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2021 in Scarborough, Ontario at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of late Chang Hang Yun.
Loving mother of William (Lily), Rosalind (Michael), Peter (Karen), Mary (Joseph), Helen, Rita (Clement), Gita, John (Nancy)and Elizabeth.
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DUBEAU, Carol Ann - Passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021 at the age of 73.
Mom, Nana, Daughter, Sister, Mentor, Transplant Advocate, Traveller and Educator.
Carol will be deeply missed by her children Daniel (Julie), Chad and Christie Weir.
She will be lovingly remembered by her five grandchildren, Avery, Jayde, Katelyn, Carter and Xavier.
Carol is survived by her parents Lorne and Rita Dubeau and brothers and sisters David (Georgina), Theresa (Stewart) Allan, Steven, Raymond, Michelle (Patrick) Murphy and Richard (Laureen), as well as many nieces and nephews.
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HONEYMAN, Eva Margaret (WYNNE) - January 2, 1955 - January 2, 2021
Born in Toronto, second of four daughters, child of Pat and John Wynne.
Evie leaves behind her loving daughter Amy, and her three sisters, Kathleen, Ann and Marie and her mother who adored her, Patricia.
Evie grew up in Richmond Hill, attending McKillop and McConaghy Public Schools, and Don Head Secondary.
She went on to complete child care studies at George Brown College. Evie was a fighter. She endured poor health her entire life but beat the odds over and over.
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LEVY, Ethel (nee KESSLER) - December 15, 1925 - January 2, 2021
Ethel Levy (nee Kessler) passed away on January 2, 2021 at Shalom Village of complications from COVID-19.
She was 95, having just reached that milestone December 14th or 15th, depending on whom you asked.
She was affable, loved to laugh and a pretty good cook in her day.
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