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GILLER, Roslyn - On Sunday, October 31, 2021.
Roslyn Giller beloved wife of the late Marvin Giller.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Alan and Debbie Giller, Leslie Giller and Andrew Hoffman, and Michael Giller and Stacey Schwartz.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of Sandy and Marshall Folk, Linda Trefler, and Esther and the late Allan Pohn.
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ORSINI, Josephine Carmella - Peacefully, at her home surrounded by family and friends, early on Sunday October 31, 2021 at the age of 95.
Loving wife of the late Basil V. Orsini (2004) for 58 years.
Cherished Mother of 11 children: Basil, Jr. (Dianne), Marty (Carolyn), Paul, Elaine (Giacomo), Patricia, Emil (Joanne), Stephen (Barbara), Elinor (Andrew), David (Kim), Arthur (Elinor), and Linda (Gord).
Cherished grandmother of 26 and great-grandmother of 23.
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RUZZA, Domenica - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at the age of 89.
Domenica has been reunited with her husband Ernesto, and her beloved four sons, Dario (Lina), Marcelo, Loreto and Tony.
She leaves behind her devoted and much cherished daughter Sue, her beloved grandson, Daniel (Teresa) and her much loved great grandson Michael.
Domenica was born October 12, 1932 in Castelliri, Italy, the eldest daughter of the late Gerardo Abballe and Santa Perna. The family immigrated to Canada when Domenica was 32 years old.
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GOSEWICH, Jackee - On October 31, 2021 at 9:30 p.m., Jacqueline Gosewich's last soft breath set her free from the heartlessness of Parkinson's disease.
Darling wife of the late Arnold Gosewich, Jackee, 85, is the adored and adoring mother of Robin and Billy, Stephen and Risa, and the forever besotted grandma of Charlie, Molly, Annie, and Harrison.
Her transition was without fuss or fear, and we thank her for letting us know that.
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ZUCKERMAN, Sharon Chya (Kerbel) - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 31, 2021.
Beloved wife for 57 years of the late George Zuckerman.
Cherished mother of Richard and Carol Zuckerman, Leslie and Robert Baraf, Charles Zuckerman, and Alison and David Jarvis.
Dear sister of the late Gina Brown and Sidney Brown, and the late Joel Kerbel and Barbara Kerbel-May.
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CROWDER, Douglas Gilbert Wallace Arnold - Douglas Gilbert Wallace Arnold CROWDER, age 78, of Toronto, Ontario passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 after a short, intense fight with cancer.
Douglas was born March 21, 1943.
He was predeceased by his parents and 6 siblings. He is survived by his partner of 30 years, Sandy, his children Christopher and Shelley (Mark), his step children Chris, Alison (Marc), Martin, and Jessica, his sister Betty (Norm) and his 8 grandchildren.
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RAPPS, Zelda – Peacefully passed at Baycrest Centre on Saturday, October 30th, 2021.
Zelda Rapps, loving mother and mother-in-law of Rhonda and Danny Yuranyi, Jeff and Robyn Rapps, and Barry and Nadine Rapps.
Dear sister of the late Clara, Ruth, Sheldon, and Faye Halpern.
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BABIN, Louis-Marie - (March 9, 1931 – October 30, 2021) - It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our father, Louis-Marie Babin at Sunnybrook Palliative Care in Toronto, on Saturday, October 30th, 2021 at the age of 90.
Louis came from humble beginnings, the second to youngest child of a large French-Canadian family from Fauvel, Gaspésie. His father passed away when Louis was three years old.
He developed strong mechanical aptitudes helping his uncles and cousins in a family-owned garage. Later he travelled the northeast US and western provinces in Canada with his cousins and experienced many adventures.
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ANIROOD, Oma - It is with great sadness that we announce our beloved Mother, Aunt, and Sister Oma Anirood passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, October 30, 2021.
She is joined again with her faithful husband, Charles, her beloved mother Latchpati, her father Anirood Balram, brother Lalman, and beloved nephew Richard.
Oma was the devoted mother to her loving son Richard and daughter, Natasha.
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KARKAMBASIS, Jean - (1931 - 2021) - Passed away peacefully on October 30, 2021 at North York General Hospital.
She is survived by her son George (Kim) and her grandchildren Adrianna and Nicholas. Jean will also be missed by her niece Vivian, extended family, longtime friends, and neighbours.
She was predeceased by her husband Louis and her sister Betty.
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SWARTZ, Annette (nee Mendelson) - (September 4, 1928 to October 30, 2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Annette at Mackenzie Health in Richmond Hill, with her daughters, son-in-law and brother at her side.
Annette was predeceased by her parents Benjamin and Tina, her cherished husband Dave (2007).
Loving mother of Marlene (Chris) Porter, and Karen Swartz. Devoted grandmother to Matthew (Erin) Porter. Dear sister to Sylvia (late Morton) Pullan, Marvin (Helen) Mendelson and the late Molly (Irving) Marcus.
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PARDY, Agnes 'Aggie' - Passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Saturday, October 30th, 2021 at Baycrest Hospital at the age of 73.
Aggie will be lovingly remembered by her beloved husband Jerry.
She was a loving mother to daughter Christine (Dave), son Todd (Kathryn), and daughter Charlene (Bryce), and a proud and devoted Nana to Jacob, Caleb, Teghan, Jaxson, Aedan, Michael and baby Ella, who filled her life with joy.
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FUST, Diane - It is with profound sadness that the Fust family announces the passing of Diane Fust on October 30, 2021, at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Ontario.
She passed peacefully, her family by her side after a long battle with cancer.
Diane was born in Montreal on March 16,1945 to the Honourable René Lippé, QC, and Ernestine Boucher.
She is survived by Norman, her loving husband of fifty-four years, her two sons, Marc (Nathalie Foulem) and John (Rosalind Kurlicki).
A doting grandmother to Catherine (Aaron Burden), Nicolas, Raymond, Ryan and Avery, she is also survived by her brothers Michel (Michelle Warthold), Paul (Denise Lizotte), Jean (the late Louise Martin), and her sister Andrée (Robert Proulx) along with many nieces and nephews.
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WILLIAMS, George Albert - 1942 - 2021 On Saturday, October 30, 2021, George Albert Williams passed away at the age of 79 in Scarborough, Ontario.
George was the cherised son the late Jimmy and Caroline Hayter, of Weyburn, Saskatchewan.
George will be forever missed by his beloved wife, Sally, his two sons: Thomas of California, and John of Scarborough, and daughter-in-law Urzula Tomczak of California.
He will be fondly remembered by his sister, Margaret Foster of Cobourg, Ontario.
George will be remembered for his love of his family. Cremation has taken place.
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McKENDRY, Norman Keith "Spike" - Peacefully in his sleep at Riverdale Terrace on Saturday, October 30, 2021.
He was in his 84th year. In 1949, when he turned 13, he joined the Musicians' Union; (over the years it's said that he was the youngest member to ever join the Union).
Also in 1949, he joined the Air Cadet Marching Band and later the SD&G Pipe Band.
Spike had been a fixture on the Montreal and Toronto jazz scene for many years.
He performed in many jazz bands including with the Expo '67 Orchestra, CBC Orchestra (toured in Germany), he has been recorded on an a jazz album with Sadik Hakim and played in countless nightclubs including the Montreal Playboy Club 1967-1975.
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COUNTRYMAN, Mary Elizabeth - October 2, 1918 - October 30, 2021
Mary was born to Percy and Pearl (Diment) Kerr on October 2, 1918 during the second wave of the 1918 "Spanish" Flu epidemic.
The attending nurse was sick with the flu by evening and died before morning and the doctor was a patient before breakfast.
Newborn Mary was sent home with the prediction that she would not survive the month.
Instead she lived a very healthy life and just celebrated her 103rd birthday at home, determined, strong willed and feisty to the end.
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MURRAY, Daniel Guerrino - It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Daniel on October 30, 2021.
Dear son to Bonnie and Paul.
Daniel is survived by his son Joseph, and his siblings Kassidy-Rae, Helder-Junior, Sonny, and Jupiter.
Daniel will be fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, and blessed extended family.
Daniel’s parents would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of support from friends and family.
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GAFNEY, Kitty Margaret - 100, passed away peacefully at Leaside Retirement Residence, East York on October 30, 2021.
Born on August 18, 1921 in Enfield, England, she was the elder daughter of the late Alfred & Christina (Cooke) Gafney.
During WWII she relocated with her parents and sister to Harrogate, England.
The family first moved to Toronto in 1949. After a brief move to Coolangatta, Australia they returned to Toronto.
Until recently Kitty lived on Four Oaks Gate in East York.
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SMIDT, Elga (née BLACHINS) - It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Elga on October 30, 2021, at the Village of Erin Meadows in Mississauga, at age 92, after years of declining health.
Predeceased by: her parents, older brother and sister-in-law, and John, her loving and devoted husband of 64 years. Together, Elga and John enjoyed a long, happy life filled with many wonderful trips that they both treasured.
Proud and caring mother to son Peter (Brenda) and daughter Susan Climo (Chris).
Will be lovingly remembered by her family, former colleagues at the T. Eaton Company in Montreal (where she worked for many years), and all who knew her.
Special thanks to all the compassionate caregivers who supported Elga through many years.
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GOOD, Marlene Joan - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the age of 84.
Reunited with her husband William "Billy" Good (2007).
Loving mother of Debbie Holt (Jack), Sandra Pearson (Neil), Susan Brooks (Jeff) and Barbara Underwood (Howie).
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GONZALEZ, Concepcion “Conchita” - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Concepcion, peacefully in hospital on Saturday, October 30, 2021. We take solace in knowing that she was at peace, and that she was surrounded by the love and kindness of her surviving son, Milé Komlen.
Conchita was born in 1926 in Granada, Spain, the middle sibling of three, and came to Canada by sea in 1965, landing at Pier 21 in Halifax. She soon arrived in Montreal where she worked briefly at McGill University. With big dreams and strong determination, she moved to Toronto where she met Milé’s father while working at Toronto General Hospital. She then worked for years as a domestic worker and was graciously regarded as part of the generous families with whom she worked.
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SMITH, Anthony Paul Robert - It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Anthony Paul Robert Smith, age 40 of Richmond Hill, Ontario, on Saturday, October 30, 2021.
Anthony was born July 8, 1981.
Anthony is survived by his Mother Michelle and Father Colin, and sister Natahlya, Grandmother Aline, Grandmother Patsy and Grandfather Burton, Aunt Debbie and Uncle Harry, Aunt Chris, Aunt Kim and many wonderful cousins and friends.
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FEATHERSTONE, Anthony “Tony” James - Age 72, passed away on October 30 2021, peacefully in his Scarborough home, after a long battle with PSP.
Beloved husband of 51 years to Elaine “Ricky” Featherstone.
Loving father and father-in-law to William and Ashley Featherstone, Tony and Joanne Featherstone, and Melyssa and Angus Tannis.
Adoring and proud grandfather of Avery (14), Alyssa (12), Hannah (11), Taylor (9), Zoe (6), and Shiloh (3).
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FRIEDMAN, Irwin - On Saturday, October 30, 2021 suddenly at his home.
Beloved son of Helen and the late Stanley Friedman.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Daniel Friedman and Joanne Jubas.
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ROSEN, Carl - On Saturday, October 30, 2021.
Husband of Brona. Loving father and father- in-law to Harold and Gili Rosen, and the late Elise Rosen-Odenheimer.
Dear brother of Joseph, the late Ted, Claire and Yetta.
Devoted grandfather of Avi and Maria, Ahuva and Amichai, Avital and Joey, Sarah and Micah, Chana, Nava and Ben Yakir, and Jacob.
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Dear friend of Wendy Cuttriss (nee MacAthur) of Willow Beach.
“Grandpa Peter” of Liam, Connor and Derek MacArthur.
He will be missed by nieces, nephews, in-laws, and friends.
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