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CHESNEY-ABBENSETTS, Lucy - Passed away peacefully, at home, on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at the age of 59.
Beloved wife of Jeffrey, for 32 years.
Loving mother of Jepaul (Denica), Rahsaan and Delton.
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JACKMAN, Bernard Lawrence - November 5, 1952 - December 16, 2020
On Wednesday, December 16, 2020, Bernard (Bernie) Jackman, passed away at St. Joseph's Health Centre.
Predeceased by his father William (Bill) Jackman, mother Agnes (Babe) Jackman (nee Tully), and his sister Terri and her husband Leo D'Andrea.
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SWINTON, James Alexander - September 7, 1926 - December 16, 2020
Born in Leith, Scotland.
At 15, during WWII, Jim signed up for the Merchant Navy where he travelled to most continents.
After the war, he immigrated to Toronto and the embrace of his dear Hamiltonian family.
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GALIPEAU, Joyce Anne - October 20, 1933 - December 16, 2020
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Joyce Galipeau at Barrie Victoria Hospital in her 87th year.
Beloved wife of the late Jean Paul.
Loving mother to son Brian and Gail Galipeau, and daughter Barbara and the late Cameron (Sinclair).
Loving sister to Betty and her brother Bob, late sister Myrtle and her late brother David.
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HUMMELL, Richard "Rick", C.D., - Warrant Officer Retired Black Watch (The Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
It is with a broken heart that I announce the passing of Rick, on December 16, 2020 at 67 years of age.
Beloved husband of Karen Sutcliffe.
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INGLE, Marion Shepherd (nee JOHNS) - December 26, 1930 - December 16, 2020
Marion Shepherd Ingle passed away on December 16, 2020, days before her 90th birthday, after a long struggle with Parkinson's.
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DEHGHANI, Mohsen 'Sam' - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sam. He passed at home with his beloved Kate by his side on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at the age of 38.
Devoted husband and soul mate of Kate for 13 wonderful years. Proud and loving father Ava Georgina.
Cherished son of Hossein and Vahideh and son in law of Tom Duffus. Dear brother of Mehdi (Iryna) and Ali (Logan) and brother in law to Kerri Lavoie. He will be sadly missed by his many family and friends.
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MORO, Paolo 'Paul' - It is with heavy hearts that his family announce his passing. Paul, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, died tragically on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the age of 54.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Melissa, their son Mateo, daughter Faith, and his son Justin and former spouse Sandy Chambers.
Paul is survived by his father-in-law Michael Lazarus Trenton, his sisters Damiris Moro and Nadia Moro spouse of Don Alphonso, numerous nieces and nephews, friends and special friend Tony Gutta (Spider).
He was predeceased by his father Emilio Moro and mother Catarina Basso Moro, as well as his mother-in-law Audrey Grace Trenton.
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GRAVITIS, Karen Marjorie - (1952 - 2020) Karen Marjorie Gravitis passed peacefully at home on December 15, 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
She was born June 15, 1952 in Toronto, Ontario to Shirley Dalton and Margaret Strowger.
Loving wife to John, sister to Patti (1953-2010) and Debbie, “Auntie” to her niece Amanda, and great niece Aliah and ”Buddy” to great nephew Jordan. She loved supporting her pride and joys, Jordan and Aliah, on their journey to adulthood who are now well on their way to fulfilling their dreams.
As an 18 year old, Karen knew her purpose in life was to be an educator. Her love of children was the motivating force that led her to become an amazing teacher, principal and superintendent. Karen became a role model and mentor for many aspiring leaders in education.
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TOBIN, Madeline - (1949 - 2020) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Madeline Tobin (lovingly known as Duck) on Tuesday, December 15th, 2020.
She is now rejoined with her parents Matthew and Madeline Dwyer.
She will be greatly missed by her loving husband Don Tobin. Loving mother to Lori Salisbury, Jim Tobin (Natasha) and Shannon Tobin-Haughey (Robert). Beloved grandmother to Michaela, Thomas, Peyton, Jack, Wilfred and Charlie. She will be sadly missed by her surviving brothers and sisters in Newfoundland and many other friends and family.
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ABRAHAM, Cynthia (nee Ramnathsingh) - Passed away at Mississauga Hospital on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the age of 77.
Loving wife of 47 years to Leonard.
Predeceased by her father Edward, mother Dorothy, and brothers Ivan, Ghandi, David, Scott and sister Joyce. Much loved sister of Nippie (Sandra), sister-in-law to John (Marg) and Lyn.
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BERRIN, Ralph - On Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Baycrest Hospital.
Ralph Berrin beloved son of the late Masha and Solomon Berrin.
Dear brother of the late Sonia Ginsberg, and the late Muriel Fier.
Devoted uncle of Raymon, and Michael Ginsberg.
Loving great uncle of Naomi, Aaron, Marissa, and Shauna.
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PASQUALI, Lucia - We are sad to announce the passing of Lucia Pasquali on December 15, 2020 at age 90. It was 2 days after “Santa Lucia” – her name-saint day that she held dear.
She was born Lucia Pen, on January 29, 1930 in Azzano Decimo, a small town in northern Italy, one of 6 children in a simple farming family. Early on, she strived for bigger and better things, traveling to faraway Rome as a teenager to work as a housekeeper.
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GLUCKSTEIN, Barbara Gwendolyne (Linsky) - With her family by her side, Barbara Gluckstein passed away on December 15, 2020 at the age of 86.
Married to the love of her life for 67 years, her three children in happy relationships.
She attended all of her grandchildren's weddings and witnessed the births of her nine great-grandchildren who loved her so much.
She loved volunteering for years at the Apotex Centre at Baycrest, in the Creative Arts Studio.
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FREEMAN, Jerry - On Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
Jerry Freeman, beloved husband of the late Adele Freeman and Sharon Freeman.
Devoted and loving father and father-in-law of Linda and Martin, and Carrie and the late Debbie.
Adoring Zaidy and Great Zaidy of Aviva and Avi, Joshua, Adele, Saul and Jacqueline, Avraham, Eliana and Eliot.
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IACCINO, Alberto - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alberto on December 15, 2020 at the age of 82 at Humber River Regional Hospital.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Rosa.
He was the proud father of son, Luigi (Deborah), and daughter, Teresa (Tony).
He will be immensely missed by his three grandchildren Daniel, Alexandra, and Michael.
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FLAMMUTH, Klaus - Passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.
Klaus was larger than life. Our gentle giant.
Klaus had a wonderful sense of humor. Always quick to light up the room.
An avid fisherman, trying to chase the big one.
Klaus loved the outdoors and he often fed both chipmunks and raccoons by hand.
Klaus was a self trained musician, playing guitar and the piano.
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GANTON, Isobel K. - Peacefully, Isobel passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 in her 91st year.
She leaves behind her brother John (Doris), nephew Colin (Sonja), niece Sharon (David) and five great-nephews and nieces.
Isobel will be profoundly missed by her first cousin and best friend, Kathryn Anderson, Kathryn’s four children and their families.
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AGIUS, Marianna - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Marianna on December 15, 2020 in her 90th year. Marianna fought a short but courageous battle against lung cancer.
She was comforted and surrounded by her family because in her family no one fights alone.
Marianna leaves behind her loving husband Joseph Agius after 68 years of marriage.
Her devoted children George Agius, (Evelyn Agius), Carmen Agius, (Jasmine Agius) Doris Reimer, (Ken Reimer).
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BARBER, Pearl Lorrain (Walker) - Passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at the age of 96, surrounded by her family.
Pearl was a loving wife to Gordon Barber (pre-deceased November 2018) for over 60 years.
Passionate, caring mother to Cathy (Rob), Christine, Bill (Ann) and Donald.
Cherished grandmother (Nana) to Sarah, Emily, Sam, Tom, Kate, Emma, Ben and Charlie.
Forever loved and missed by many nieces, nephews, in-laws, extended family and friends.
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JONES, Harry Randolph 'Randy' - It is with great sorrow to announce the passing Randy on December 15, 2020 at the age of 67.
Loving and devoted husband of Heather,
Beloved father of Jason, stepfather of Shane, brother of Darlene and Melody (Tom) and Jimmy and great-uncle of Tyler.
Beloved son-in-law of Jim and Lee Donald. Will be remembered by his aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
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AIREY, Dorothy Elizabeth (nee HOLLINSHEAD) - December 15, 2020 In her 98th year on this blessed Earth.
Passed peacefully December 15, 2020.
Surrounded by family and loved ones. Loving wife to John Robert Airey.
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BOWLES, David Donald Shedden - 1934 - 2020 Passed away peacefully at home on December 15, 2020.
Beloved husband of Olive Chatsworth Bowles for 62 years and deeply loved father of sons David Michael Bowles and John Chatsworth Bowles (Jennifer Wink) and dear grandfather of Christopher (Rachel Micallef) and Mathew.
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BOYD, John Gilford - March 8, 1944 - December 14, 2020
It is with heavy hearts and loving memories that we announce the peaceful passing of John Boyd at his home in Brampton, ON surrounded by the love of his family.
Beloved husband of Eunice (Anderson) for 54 years.
Loving father of Marilyn White (Steven), Andrew Boyd (Heather), and Pamela Ahmad (Justin).
Cherished Papa of William, Emily, Christopher, Sarah, Hannah, Wyatt, Nicholas, Claire, and Drew. Treasured son of Gilford Boyd and the late Reta Boyd.
Dear brother of Anne Sykes (Ray), David Boyd (Macsine), Susan Pountney (John), Tab Boyd (Cindy), Beth Brown, Bill Anderson (Jan), Dorine Ellis, Jane Crawford, and Mary Anderson.
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HOWARTH, Elaine "Molly" Mary (nee Burningham) - Peacefully in Peterborough, on December 15, 2020, at the age of 97, after a life filled with laughter, happy memories and an undying love of her husband Gordon and of the wonderful family they created together.
Beloved wife of the late Gordon Fielding Howarth.
Loving mother of David (Elaine (and the late Peggy), Susan Salusbury (Mark), Barbara MacQueen (Bill), Alice Howarth (Ross Leeder), and Eric (Milena Tresnak).
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MOODY, Ivy Rae - Ivy Rae Moody was born in Kingston, Jamaica on October 25, 1929.
The middle child of five siblings she was born into a family that valued education above all else.
Having studied medicine in Scotland, Ivy and her family immigrated to Canada in 1964, settling into the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood of Toronto.
She continued her studies in medicine, requalifying as a Canadian physician before eventually becoming a Psychiatrist in 1971.
Ivy understood that as a woman, and particularly a woman of colour, she had to excel in her profession to be taken seriously. Good enough simply wasn't enough.
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