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DUNSMORE, Edna Ruth - With sadness we announce the death of Edna Dunsmore (nee Ledsham), peacefully, surrounded by family, on November 18, 2021.
Predeceased by beloved husband, Thomas Dunsmore. Survived by her children, Dana (Jusie) Dunsmore, Nadine Dunsmore, Trace (Rebekah) Dunsmore, and many cherished grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Born October 4, 1920 and raised in Toronto, with many summers spent on Georgian Bay, Edna most appreciated her family and friends.
She brought cheer to many, and will be sadly missed.
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HENDERSON, Iris - In the early morning hours of November 18, 2021, our dear sister Iris (nee Tuck) quietly passed away.
She was the beloved wife of the late James and loving mother of Allan, Donna, Rosemary and Susan.
Fondly remembered by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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CULINER, Elaine (nee JAMES) - On November 18, 2021.
Dear daughter of the late Charles and Molly James.
Beloved wife of the late Jack Culiner. Loving Mother of Ellen, Richard (Paulette), Bobby, Jill, Ross and Cathy.
Sister of the late Anita, Reva and Jules.
Proud Grandmother of Sara, Jason, Sam, Charlie, Cydney and Jesse.
Great-Grandmother of Lily, Hunter, Samantha, Lacey and Stella. Lovingly remembered and cared for by Arlie, Amy, Genalyn, Julia and Journey.
Special thank you to the devoted nurses and to Dr. Cuppage of Baycrest Hospital.
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McGREGOR, Raymond Anthony - (MARCH 5, 1973 – NOVEMBER 17, 2021) -
Raymond Anthony McGregor was born May 5, 1973 in Toronto, Ontario. He passed away November 17th, 2021.
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PURCELL, Mary Lu - It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Mary Lu Purcell on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at the age of 83.
She will be forever loved and missed by her husband William (Bill) Purcell of 65 years.
Cherished mother to Joanne (Mauricio Tatone) and Jaye (Thomas Jones). Adored Grandmother of Jaye Lorraine (Alexander Casciano).
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FLIGG, George Edward - Passed away, on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at the age of 88.
Predeceased by his beloved wife, Mary (nee Capstick).
He is survived by his children: John Fligg, Donna Gleasure (Richard) and Carol Spezza (George). His grandchildren: Elizabeth van der Merwe (Reinaert), Shauna Gleasure (Josh), Jennifer Spezza (Brandon), Michael Spezza (Stephanie), Cassandra Spezza (Liam) and numerous nieces, nephews, friends and family.
George was born in North Bay, ON to Albert Fligg and Lillian Davis (nee Ward). George was the middle child of five and the last to pass on. He is predeceased by his sister Eileen Kiely, Rosemary Danes, Charles Fligg and Robin Davis.
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CARANCI, Sherron - (1943 - 2021) - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday November 17, 2021 after a long valiant battle with Alzheimer's.
Devoted wife of Toni of 59 wonderful years.
Proud mother of Wally (Teresa), Evelyn (Donny), Johnny (Cecile) and Carolyn (Lui).
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MacLEAN, Mary 'Mae' Elizabeth - It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the peaceful passing of Mae on November 17, 2021 at the age of 88.
Together forever with her sister Dolly and mother Nan.
Mae is survived by her daughters Sherry (Gary), Darlene (Raschid) and Beverly. Loving sister to Murdena, Kenny and Michaelena. Cherished grandma to Jamie, Nancy, Mark, Mitchel and Noah. She will be missed by her granddog Willow. Great-Grandmother to Kailey, Brooklyn, Kyle and Lindsay.
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MIDDLETON, Jason Richards - But the broken heart it kens nae second spring gain.
Though the waeful may cease frae their grieving.
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Jason Middleton suddenly on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 of multiple health issues.
Predeceased by grandparents Emm and Cecil Middleton, Margaret and Joseph Richards.
Parents Catherine Richards and John Middleton (Marilynne Middleton).
Jason will be missed by sisters Kim, Heather (Bill) and Jackie (Darren). Jason enjoyed Jazz, R&B, Rock and both kinds of music.
He was a great supporter of The Toronto Maple Leafs, The Toronto Blue Jays, The Toronto Raptors, Nascar, Indy and the NFL.
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TELFORD, Nora Doreen Kershaw (nee TEMPLETON) - 1923 - 2021 Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, in her 98th year, at Billings Court Manor in Burlington, ON.
Beloved and devoted wife of the late Reverend Francis James Telford.
Loving and caring mother of Robert and Glenda and her husband Ken Kirchner. Adoring grandmother to Jim (Cindy), Robert (Alishia), Sara (Ryan Hutson) and great-grandmother to Trevor, Cole, Griffin, Blake, Layne, Lauren and Jake.
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PELZ, Evelyne - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Evelyne on November 17, 2021.
Predeceased by her husband Walter. Loving mother to her son David (Margaret) and her daughter Deborah (Brian).
Proud grandmother to Michael, Erin, Julia and Trevor and great-grandmother to Emmie Gray and Reece Austin Boland.
Born in East Berlin, Germany as an only child of a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother, she endured the childhood trauma of Nazi incursion and escaped to England separated from her imprisoned father and impoverished mother.
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LSON, Annie (Anne) Rosalie (nee HOLLANDS) - August 31, 1918 - November 17, 2021
Our treasured lady died peacefully in her sleep early on November 17 in her 104th year.
She lived her first 83 years in Toronto, moving to Barrie in 2001.
Throughout her life, she loved walking and was active in many sports until arthritis in her spine slowed her down in her early 90s.Predeceased by her husband of 53 years, John Kenneth Nicholson, her parents Alice (Whitear) and Robert Hollands, siblings Robert Hollands, Violet Zachanko, and Mary Phoenix (and her much-loved cats, Patches and Minka), Annie will be lovingly missed by her daughters Nianne (Dale) and Sandra (Steve), and by her grandchildren Rebecca (Colin), Rachel (Bob), and Dana (Ina) and her great-grandchildren Alicia, Colby, Ashton, and Ronan.
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MANTLE, Gary William - On Wednesday, November 17, 2021, Gary William Mantle, loving husband of June and stepfather of Jason Fedwick and Katie Schulz, passed away at the age of 69.
Gary was born on November 13, 1952, in Toronto, only child of Harry and Anne (Kuchar).
Gary enjoyed a career in Information Technology with Revenue Canada, HBC, and Loblaw Group.
Gary and June celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary on October 12, 2021.
He leaves his children Jason (Lise) and Katie (Jason) and grandchildren Clay and Simon, and many friends, including Edith Brown, his mother's best friend and honorary aunt.
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SAVAGE, Constance Joan (Collins) - In Loving Memory May 29, 1940 - November 17, 2021
Beloved wife of the late Dennis Curran Savage.
Joan passed peacefully with family members at her side.
Born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia to Eric and Jessie (Hines) Collins. Joan attended Central Technical School, Toronto and Toronto Bible College, graduating in 1962.
She stuided Recreational Leadership at Centennial College and graduated from Wilfred Laurier University in 1993 with a B.A. History.
Joan's passions were swimming, hiking and travel.
She hiked the Bruce Trail (Ontario) and was a strong supporter and hiker of the Tran Canada Trail System.
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CASSELLS, Joy - July 20, 1930 – November 17, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joy, on November 17, 2021, at the age of 91.
Loving mom of Brad and Wendy, grandmother of Lindsay and Meghan.
Predeceased by her husband of 64 years, James, grandson Nathan and sister Dorothy.
Mom had an infectious smile and loved to dance.
She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
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CHOW, Henry Yen Yew - 1924 - 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Henry Chow, on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.
Loving and devoted husband to wife, Linda.
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BIGIONI, Gianpiero - It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Gianpiero Bigioni on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at age 68.
He was lovingly surrounded by his family and friends in his final moments.
He is survived by his loving wife Teresa, his three adoring children Carmela, Andrew, and Gianpaolo, his older brother Alfredo, and sisters Rosanna and Lina, along with his many loving in-laws, adoring cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by brothers Augusto, Secondo and sister Giorgia.
Born on February 1, 1953, in Civitanova Marche, Italy, to Pietro Bigioni and Pasqualina Pecorari, Gianpiero later immigrated to Canada on August 4, 1969.
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REITZ, J. Bradley (Brad) - The family of Brad Reitz sadly announces that he died at Hospice Wellington, Guelph, on November 17, 2021.
Brad was born and raised in Waterloo, the youngest of four children of Alex and Patricia (deceased 2017).
He was the loved brother of David of Waterloo, Tom of Cambridge, Janet Kaufman and husband Donald of Guelph and their family Mark and Meli, Sara and Jesse, Jennifer, Zoe, Maren and Tennessee.
Brad was fortunate to have a large circle of friends from his childhood days in Waterloo; undergraduate days at New College, University of Toronto; and colleagues in the legal profession.
He enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a prosecutor with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada in Toronto from 1995-2019, followed by a time working on Criminal Code appeals with the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General.
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MOUNTJOY, Violet (MacLEAN) (HAMILL) (nee BARNETT) - 1918 - 2021 Violet passed away peacefully, at Extendicare Port Hope, in her 104th year, after a long, happy life filled with love and adventure.
Cherished mother of Bill Mountjoy (Gail), Judy (Ken Ross), and Bob Mountjoy (Maureen).
Loving grandmother of Mark (Agatha), Andrew (Krista), and Amy (Sean Davis), Jeffrey (Alana), Stephen (Megan) and Corey (Punya), Katie (Adam Jeziorski) and Meg (Jason Beattie).
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BEATON, Murray Howard - Murray Howard Beaton, born in New Glasgow, 80 years old, passed away on November 17, 2021.
Son of Harold Malcom Beaton and Jean Isabelle (Mackinnon) of New Glasgow, survived by loving wife Marilyn Dorothy Beaton and children Heather (Mike Marshall) Samantha, Robin, Kirk (Lisa Sherwood), Victoria, Paige and David (Mary Lynn Beaton) John, Alex, Matthew.
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BARKEY, George "Josh" Ralph - August 16, 1937 - November 17, 2021
Passed peacefully, at Markham Stouffville Hospital.
Our hearts are filled with gratitude for having shared his life.
Lovingly remembered by his wife Lorna Margaret (nee Lyon) of over 41 years, cherished father to Kenneth Wayne and Jessica Shaun Pride (William), by his sisters Joyce Miller (Don) and Susan Bass (Ken), predeceased by brother John "Jack" (Dorothy).
Will be deeply missed by his grandchildren Rhys, Kalea and Brooke, and special memories with many dear nieces, nephews and friends.
Josh you were one of a kind with your outgoing style, ready smile and sharp sense of humor.
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DA SILVA, Maria "Palmira" - Resendes Furtado On November 17, 2021 heaven gained another angel: Maria 'Palmira' Resendes Furtado da Silva passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in Água Retorta, São Miguel, to José Furtado and Maria da Encarnação Resendes.
Loving mother to Mariano (Margarida), Viriato (Ermelinda), Antonio (Linda), and Anacleto.
Beloved Vavó to Stephanie, Victoria, Jennifer, Ryan, Matthew, Naomi, Susan, Austin, Kaitlynn, and Jace.
Bisavó to Maya, Natalie and Elizabeth. Palmira is survived by her sister Maria de Encarnação and predeceased by her husband Mariano da Silva.
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MOLONEY, Mary Janet - (March 6, 1943 - November 16, 2021) - Mary passed peacefully with her children by her side, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital.
She is survived by her children Siobhan Chivers (Duncan Chivers), Bryce Moloney (Daniela Moloney), and her grandchildren Zoe & Tighe Chivers, and Connor & Harper Moloney.
Mary was predeceased by her husband Danny, and her parents John and Molly Bryce.
Mary was a proud graduate of the Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing, and later in life was a key figure in the Progressive Conservative Party’s fundraising arm, PC Canada Fund.
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GRAD, Sandor 'Sam' – On Tuesday, November 16, 2021.
Sandor Grad, beloved husband of the late Josephine (Josette) Grad. Loving father and father-in-law of Cynthia and Yacov Ellis, David and Raquel Grad, and Alan Grad and Sandy Leider. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Judy and Hersh Eidlisz.
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TWEYMAN, Jack - Passed away on November 16, 2021.
Jack Tweyman, beloved husband of the late Edith. Loving father and father-in-law of Steven and Beverly, Ian and Tobe, and the late Karen.
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CARLI, Natalino - With sorrowful hearts, the family announces the November 16, 2021 passing of Natalino Carli at age 88.
He leaves his loving wife, Maria Pia, children David (D), Alisa (Pascal), Mark (Rita), and grandchildren Ava and Leo. He will be remembered whistling a happy tune while puttering around in the garden or telling a funny story.
The legacy of his marble and granite craftsmanship will stand the test of time in many downtown office towers.
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