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PACE, Rocco - After a remarkable life of 87 years, it is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved father, Rocco Pace on October 28, 2021. Rocco died peacefully at home holding his wife’s hand.
Rocco was a loving and devoted husband to Teresa for 60 years, and a dedicated and passionate father to Guy (Caroline), Vincent (Argenite), Joseph (Barbara), Gina (Lou) and Angela (Rocco).
Rocco was a proud Nonno to Stefanie (Curtis), Andrew, Michael, Juliana, David, Jonathan, Ava, Daniel and Rafael.
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COOPER, Gordon Elliott - It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Gordon Cooper on Thursday, October 28, 2021.
Gordon passed quietly at home, surrounded by family, after a brief battle with cancer.
He will be greatly missed by his wife of 62 years, Joanne; his children, Matthew (Karen), Andrew (Melanie), and Sara (Jake); and his grandchildren, Sam, Natasha, Ben, Emily, Foster and Pippa (to whom he was affectionately known as 'Gordo').
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SCHWARTZ, Ruth Ellen - On October 28, 2021 at Sunnybrook Health Centre.
Cherished daughter of Muriel and the late Arthur Schwartz.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of Steven Schwartz, Sandra and Benny Mendlowitz, Sidonie Schwartz.
Loving Aunt to Ariel Mendlowitz and Justin Born, Jessica and Daniel Sdao.
Great-Aunt to Nolan, and Julian.
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MACINTYRE, James Maclean Ogilvie - (February 3, 1932 - October 27, 2021) - James was called to be with his loving wife, Deanna, peacefully in his sleep, at Brampton Manor, in his 89th year, after a long battle with dementia.
Born in Scotland in 1932, James immigrated to Canada in 1953, where he continued his trade as a tool & die engineer, building golf cart motors, which sparked his interest in golf course design & construction.
James was prominent in the construction of 'The National' in Woodbridge, as well as 'Nobleton Lakes.' He and Deanna moved to British Columbia in 1978, where they founded 'Top Flyte Golf Course Design & Construction,' and their company thrived!
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DIECIDUE, Concetta – Peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at the age of 87.
Beloved wife of Frank.
Cherished Mom of Frank (Katherine), Josie and Grace. Loving Nonna of Madeleine, Matthew, Savannah, Celina, Carolina and Sofia.
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GIOVINAZZO, Vittoria - God called Vittoria on October 27, 2021 at the golden age of 96.
She is now reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband Giuseppe.
She was the loving mother to Nancy (late Raffaele), Elena (late Tony), Dominic (Nancy) & Oreste (Domenica). Adoring Nonna to Michael, Sandro, Domenic, Lisa, Joseph, Melissa, Victoria & Joseph. Proud great-grandmother to Olivia & Emily.
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PALERMO, Frank - Frank passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the age of 57.
Cherished son of Paolo and the late Maddalena.
Loving brother of Tony, Erminia Ciantar (Phil), Angela Lussier (Daniel) and the late John. Lovingly remembered by his niece Sarah Martin (Corey) and nephew David.
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NEWELL, Patricia Marie - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Patricia on Wednesday October 27, 2021 at the tender age of 59 years.
Born August 17, 1962 to loving parents Cecil and Susanna Newell.
Adored sister to Wendy Norman (Dave) and Holly Anne Newell. Proud aunt to Melanie Norman Mosher and Joseph Norman (ReBecca).
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BUTTS, David Theodore - David Theodore Butts, age 73, of Mississauga, Ontario passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. David was born July 27, 1948.
David Theodore Butts, affectionately known as “DT”, was born in Aruba, grew up in Guyana, and immigrated to Canada in the 70’s. David passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021.
He is survived by his daughter, Ashley; sons, Neil (Kelly) and Mark; sisters, Rosana (Andrew), Carmelita (James), Janet (Bonny), Ruth (Krishna); brothers Bernie (Maggie), Don; many nieces and nephews, and loving companion, Sandy.
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GINOCCHI, Antonietta - Antonietta Ginocchi passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario at the age of 92 years.
Antonietta was born March 6, 1929 in Baia e Latina, Caserta Italy.
Wife of the late Francesco and beloved mother of Rosa and Maria.
She will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends.
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NURMI, Lorraine Virginia (nee Sumner) - Passed away on October 27, 2021 at Brampton Civic Hospital, at the age of 67, after fighting multiple chronic illnesses for many years.
Predeceased by her parents, Roy and Lorna Sumner, and her former spouse, Kari Nurmi.
Loving mother of Melissa (Garron). Dear sister of Mark (Eva). Auntie of Julianna.
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WEST, Philip - We regret to inform you of the passing of Philip West on October 27th, 2021 at Etobicoke General Hospital.
Phil, beloved husband of the late Marion. Loving father of the late Marty.
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SLYWKA, Frank - (April 8, 1935 - October 27, 2021) - At Ivan Franko Home with his family at his side.
Frank, beloved husband of Olga. Loving father of Frank & his wife Lora, Terry, Andrij & his wife Lena. He will be sadly missed by his 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
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STELLATO, Antonio 'Tony' - (August 27, 1927 - October 27, 2021) - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Antonio Stellato.
Beloved husband to our wonderful Mother, the late Iolanda Stellato of 67 years.
Devoted Father to Nino (Paula), Marie (Joseph) and Nancy (Gustavo).
Adored Nonno to Alessandra, Christopher (Deanna), Stephanie (Ricardo), Daniella, Marcus and Jacob. Treasured Bisnonno to Violet.
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NOLAN, Joseph Wayne - Joseph died unexpectedly at his home in Hamilton, Ontario on October 27, 2021, he was 67.
Father of Evan Nolan (Michelle).
Son of the late Stan and Rose Nolan, brother of the late Rod Thibault (Eileen), late Katie Lariviere (late Albert), late Rita Tice (late Joe), late Rick (Lorraine), late Tom (Barb), late Arlene Barry (late Charlie), Barb Nolan, late Terry Nolan (late Marie), Ted (Sandra), Steve (Colleen), Janice (Shawn), and many nieces and nephews.
Member of the Garden River First Nation.
Joe was a lifelong learner, graduating from Sault College in Advertising Art, then as a mature student from Laurentian University in Political Science. He worked for the Department of Indian Affairs then later the Assembly of First Nations.
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LIDDON, Sheila (nee LESLIE) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sheila Liddon on October 27, 2021 at the age of 81.
Sheila leaves behind her loving son Peter and his wife Kelley, her beloved spouse of over 35 years Steve Demler, her younger sister Patricia Leslie and her son Geoffrey.
Sheila was predeceased by her husband William many years ago, and continued to forge lasting ties to the Liddon family, including her brother-in-law Kenneth and his wife Margaret and their immediate children David, Stephen and Eric, as well as to her sister-in-law Eileen and her children Gloria and Linda.
Sheila was predeceased by her father Roy Leslie and her mother Grace Leslie (nee Parrish) and leaves behind a number of cousins from her mother's side of the family.
Sheila was born and raised in East York, borough of Toronto.
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DEZILVA, Doris - It is with deep sorrow we mourn the passing of Doris Dezilva of Australia on Wednesday, October 27, 2021.
Formerly a proud Canadian for over 30 years.
She will lovingly be missed by her husband of 57 years, Edward Dezilva.
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ILES, Bernard William 'Bernie' - At Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021.
Bernard William Iles, at the age of 92 years, beloved husband of the late Norma Iles (nee Williams).
Bernie and Norma were married for over 60 years.
Dear brother of Edgar Iles (deceased) and his extended family in England, sister-in-law Heather Iles and niece and nephew Sarah and Ernest.
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BREEN, Gloria May - Sadly, on October 27, 2021 we very suddenly lost our mother and grandmother Gloria.
She leaves behind four daughters Laurie, Alana, Deborah, and Jeanette and five beautiful grandkids, Juliano, Adriano, Sofia, Avery, and Sadie.
She cared deeply for all who knew her and she will be greatly missed.
Flowers are indeed appreciated, or as an alternative, please consider donating to The Girl Guides of Canada www.girlguides.ca
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DOWDALL, Vernon George Edward - Passed away on October 27, 2021.
Vern grew up in Cobourg, Ontario, the second eldest of four brothers, including Eugene, Marvin and Harley. He was the son of William Dowdall and Eleanor Gordon.
He spent most of his professional life working in the trucking industry as a dealer development manager, first for Mercedes Benz/ Freightliner, and then Kenworth Trucks.
He travelled extensively throughout Canada and the United States in this capacity, and he enjoyed this opportunity to see new places and meet new people.
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SPADEMAN, Helen Betrice - Helen passed on October 27, 2021, at the age of 101.
She lived a full and happy life where shespent many summers at Deanlea Beach.
Helen has resided for the past 43 years at the Applewood Landmark in Mississauga.
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BOYER-WOJTYSYZN, Verna - November 16, 1928 -October 31, 2021
Passed away peacefully in Midland, Ontario.
Predeceased by her husband, Roman Wojtyszyn, and sister, Lil Rodych.
She is survived by her brothers, Nicholas and Walter Boyer.
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EVANS, Elizabeth Ann (Higgins) - It is with great sadness the Evans family announces the passing of their beloved mother Elizabeth of Brampton, Ontario on October 27, 2021 at Woodhall Park Care Community in Brampton.
Predeceased by her husband of 72 years Stewart Ross Evans.
She was mother to Grant (Gail) of Cambridge, Ray (Alison) of Brampton, Brian (Diane) of Oakville and Lynn (Peter) of Georgetown.
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CORLEY, James - August 11, 1948 - October 27, 2021.
Born and raised in Montreal, Jim relocated to Toronto as a young adult where he would further develop his skills as an artist, earn an honest living as a home renovation contractor and meet the love of his life and future wife.
Jim was known as a knowledgeable and positive force that faced life’s uncertainties with unwavering confidence.
As a father, a grandfather, a husband, a brother and a reliable friend to many; Jim was strong, determined and led through example.
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SMITH, Elvenie Mary - March 13, 1930 - October 27, 2021
With heavy hearts and deep sadness we announce Elvenie passed peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at the age of 91.
Born in Bangor on March 13, 1930, Elvenie (Venie) was a gentle and caring mother and teacher, who moved with her young family from Northern Ireland to Canada in 1957.
She survived her loving husband of 61 years, Harry Bryan Smith, who passed in 2014.
Elvenie leaves behind her sons, Mark and Neil, their spouses Ana and Andrea, her five adored grandchildren, Patrick, Aidan, Liam, Adele and Sydney, and her sister, Beryl.
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PORTER, Ronald Brodie - It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Ronald B. Porter, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, in his 88th year.
Predeceased by his parents William and Jessie Porter, brother William (Audrey) and sister Sandra (survived by brother-in-law Charles).
Loving and devoted husband of 63 years to Muriel. He was the loving father of David (Anita), Karen, Kevin, Robert, and Cameron.
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