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McLEISH, Neil Christopher - (February 22, 1947 - October 3, 2021) - Passed away peacefully on October 3rd, 2021 at Sunnybrook Veterans Centre.
He will be sadly missed by his sister Ann, brother John (Lori), nieces Courtney (Daryl), Caitlin (Joey), nephew Ian (Jennifer), great nephews Dylan and Jacob.
A longtime resident of Calgary, he will be missed by his many friends there
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ADAMS, Brenda Rose - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Brenda on Sunday October 3, 2021 at the age of 96 years.
Brenda is now reunited in heaven with her dear parents Mabel and Jack Crozier, loving husband William “Bill” Adams and sister Dorothy Munro (William Munro).
Brenda was the cherished mother of David Adams (Judi), Janice Kitto, and John Adams (Mary). She will forever be the devoted Grandmother of Keri Kitto, Reid Kitto (Marie Cowie), Matthew Adams (Kerry), Jennifer Javier (James), Nick Adams and Brad Adams and great grandmother of Haylee Kitto, Kylie Kitto, Emmie Fast, Sadie Fast, Kate Adams and Zora Javier.
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CARTER, Eleanor Jean (nee McCulloch) - Peacefully at her daughter's home on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at the age of 97.
Dearly beloved wife of the late Gordon Carter. Loving mother of Marsha and her husband George Smith. Eleaner will be fondly remembered by her family, friends and neighbours.
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ARCOS, Dolores 'Dee' - (1942 - 2021) - It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Dolores “Dee” Arcos on October 3, 2021. Dee passed away peacefully at the Brampton Civic Hospital surrounded by her immediate family.
She was the loving wife to Tony, dear mother to Dana and Melissa (Stéphane) and caring Nana to Marlo. Dee is predeceased by her parents, Alex and Elizabeth “Betty” Stoppa.
She is survived by her sisters, Beverly (Dave) and Connie (Jim). She will be fondly remembered by her many in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends.
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VANAGATT, Deborah Leigh (HOLMES) (nee SIZE) - January 30, 1953 – November 3, 2021
Passed away at home, in Milton, Ontario, surrounded by her family, with her daughter by her side.
Loving wife to Ron Vanagatt (predeceased) they shared 25 glorious years together.
She is survived by daughter Rebecca (Kevin Watt) and granddaughter Abbigale.
Stepdaughter Carrie Vanagatt (Matthew Munk) and granddaughter Hannah. Loving sister to Dave (Cindy) and Lori Size.
Dear aunt to Michele, Daniele and Andrew as well as all her closest friends, Diane, Greg and Enzo and cousin Jo-Anne who she loved very much.
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ALBERT, Elizabeth Anne - July 30, 1935 – October 3, 2021
Elizabeth spent her final days at home in Aurora, in the company of her loving family, enjoying many conversations and tender moments.
With our memories shared and nothing left unsaid, she left this world at the age of 86.
She is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Joseph Albert.
She will also be missed by her dear friend Lynn Blanchard. She was the much-loved mother of Jo-Anne (Graham), Judy (Angelo) and Jackie (Dave), and she was blessed with 8 grandchildren (Christopher, Nicole, David, Teresa, Michael, Emily, Amy, Sheena), 9 great-grandchildren (Jaimee, Jessica, Paul, Cameron, Maximus, Sophia, Wesley, Jacob, Nathan), and 1 great-great-grandson (Elias).
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ROWLES, Marguerite Jean (JEANNE) - December 6, 1926 Empress, Alberta – October 3, 2021 Toronto, Ontario
Jeanne Rowles died peacefully after an outstanding life of service in the non-profit world. Her career included 22 years with the YWCA in Ontario, Pakistan, and Tanzania, 7 years as Director of Central Neighbourhood House in Toronto, 12 years as Director of Social Justice Ministries (Aboriginal Relations, Prisons, Housing, and Poverty), with the Anglican Church of Canada and numerous contracts after retirement with The United Church of Canada.
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COOK, Wesley James -- Passed away peacefully, October 3, 2021, unexpectedly of a heart attack.
Wes is survived by his wife Lori and children, Tim (Meredith), Tyler (Robin), Christian and Kimberly.
Grandfather to Matthew, Faith, Owen, Hayden.
His parents Jacquie McSpurren and Howard Cook/Fern.
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SUTCHY, James John - It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our father, James John Sutchy, on October 3, 2021.
He was a son first to Polly and John Sutchy, and a father to Susanne, David, and Ryan.
James was a grandfather, who was more preferably referred to as J.J., to Wynter, Jackson, Luke and Noah.
The family dog, Bodie, loved him too!
There was nothing more important to our father than company, and having people surround him, no matter if they were new faces or old friends.
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BUBB-CLARKE, Richard Oliver - August 31, 1943 - October 3, 2021
It is with much sadness we share that, on Sunday, October 3, 2021, Richard Oliver Bubb-Clarke, loving husband, father, grandfather (Poppy), brother and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Toronto, Canada, at the age of 78.
Richard was born to Maisie and Herbert, on August 31, 1943, in Kingston, Jamaica.
He received his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Sir George Williams University in Montreal in 1967.
After a whirlwind romance, he married the love of his life, Erica on August 10, 1968 and together they raised two children, Andrew and Melissa.
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MORNINGSTAR, Marion Edith (nee LEIFFER) - May 2, 1926 - October 3, 2021
Died peacefully on October 3, 2021 at Maple Park Lodge. surrounded by the love of her family.
Predeceased by her husband Lloyd (2002) and her sister Eleanor (2007).
Survived by her children, Gary (Dianne), Beverly (Richard Rogers) Debra (John Goshulak) and Janice (Jerome Peters) as well as 13 grandchildren, Lyndsey Clabby (Michael), Alison Eiben (Kevin), Elizabeth Pottinger (Jason) Johnathan Howcroft, Christopher Howcroft, Stephen Howcroft (Bridget Haines), Sarah Howcroft (Evan Young), Peter Goshulak (Stephanie), Emily Tarapacky (Adrian), Larissa Goshulak (Dylan Husty), Benjamin Peters, Rachel Peters, Madeline Peters and 10 great-grandchildren. Family, church and music were the focus of her life.
As a teenager she became the church organist and choir director.
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MILES, William (Bill) John - January 4, 1936 - October 3, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of William (Bill) Miles, at the age of 85.
Bill was born in Toronto, to William and Winnifred (Whitlock).
Predeceased by his loving wife Janette (nee Benham) and will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his son David (Sindi), daughter Laura (Peter), grandson Brian (Nicole), granddaughters Michelle and Jordan, step-granddaughter Jessica, and great-grandchildren Vinny and Violet.
He will also be missed by many relatives in Scotland.
Bill was a kind and generous person and was always there to help out friends and family. He was very modest and never imposing, just an all-around nice guy - a true gentleman.
He will be dearly missed.
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McLELLAN, Irene Mary, A.R.C.T., - The family of Irene Mary McLellan, A.R.C.T., Fellow of the Royal Conservatory of Music, and longtime resident of Belfountain, ON, mourns her passing on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at age 93.
Irene was an accomplished musician, teacher and mentor to countless students and friends.
She will be missed.
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BIRKS, Bernice - Passed away at Trillium Health Partners Mississauga Hospital on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at the age of 90.
Predeceased by her loving husband Philip (1999).
Loving mother of Glen (Linda) and John (Deborah).
Cherished grandmother of Daniel, David, Alexandra, Sean, and Dylan.
A visitation will be held at Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel, 2357 Bloor St. W., on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
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McDOUGALL, Ernest - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ernest McDougall on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his home.
He leaves behind his sisters Susan McDougall and Patricia Williamson along with his brother David and sister-in-law Jacquie.
Ernest was also an uncle to Deanne, Sarah, Brian and Derek and Great-Uncle to Andrew, Abby, Axiom and Raven.
Ernest will be missed by his remaining Aunts Helen and Josephine along with many cousins and friends.
His love of music was matched by his love of sports.
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KELLY, Judith (Judy) Lynn (nee STOREY) - 1935-2021 Judy passed Tuesday night after beating cancer then fighting pneumonia.
Wife, mother, daughter, friend, she was loved and admired by all.
She leaves behind her devoted husband Al and children, Lisa, John, and Joe, their spouses and many loving grandchildren.
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CSEFF, John - With his children by his side, John Cseff passed away peacefully, on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at the age of 71, after enduring a 14-year battle with cancer.
Born on May 30, 1950 in Vocklabruck, Austria, to parents John and Mary Cseff.
They immigrated to Canada in 1954, and settled in the small town of Aylmer, Ontario.
He was predeceased by his parents, and also his wife of 44 years, Kathryn.
John is survived by: his 3 children, Eric, Adam (Jocelyn), and Karyn (Michael); his sister, Rosemarie (Dan); and the apples of his eye, his two granddaughters, Selina, and Logan.
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BAKER, Charles John - November 22, 1929 - October 3, 2021
With heavy hearts, on October 3, 2021, we announce the peaceful passing of Charlie with his beloved wife Betty, by his side, at the age of 91.
Predeceased by his former wife Doris. Loving father of Reg (Linda), Janet (Dan) and stepfather of Kathleen.
Cherished Papa of Matthew (Laura), Leanne (Michael), Gregory (Caitlyn), Wesley (Eva), Hillary (Shurland), Lauren and Kaitlin. Proud great-grandfather of Grace, Charley, Lauren, Allie, Zoe, Ethan, Marleigh, Madeleine, Benjamin, Isaiah and one on the way.
Charlie was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia and enjoyed a long and fulfilling career with Imperial Oil.
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RYAN, Mary Marguerite - July 28, 1930 - October 3, 2021
Time for me to go now. I won’t say goodbye.
Look for me in rainbows, high up in the sky. In the evening sunset, when all the world is through, just look for me and love me, and I’ll be close to you.
Deeply loved Mother of Valerie Davidson (Jim), Heather Riggs (Tom), and, Michele Ryan.
Cherished Grandmother of Cynthia Benaicha (Aissa), Scott Riggs (Sarah), Ashley Volpe (David), and, Greg Riggs.
Treasured Great Grandmother of Harper Riggs, Summer Benaicha, Sawyer Riggs, and, Mya Volpe.
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PAPAIOANNOU, Dionisia - It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we announce the passing of our precious daughter and beloved mother Dionisia Papaioannou on Sunday October 3, 2021.
Born on August 14th 1961 to Panagiotis and Kostoulla Papaioannou, she is survived by her mother, her two loving sons of whom she was vocally proud, Christos Karlos and Panagiotis Karlos, and the daughter in law she loved and admired, Stamatia Madonis.
Dionisia was full of life and love, always spending her time with family and friends, and enjoying the finer things in life like a great glass of wine or a foreign soap opera.
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SMITH, Michael Edward - (February 5, 1976 - October 3, 2021)
On October 3, 2021, Michael passed from this life into eternal glory with his loving family by his side.
Michael joins his dedicated father, Edward (predeceased), and leaves behind his devoted and loving mother Joanne, dear sister Kimberly, supportive brother-in-law Marco and his cherished nephews Philip and David.
He also leaves behind many dear aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends.
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VIRDIRAMO, Maria Ficarella - (October 22, 1924 - October 3, 2021)
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria. Maria passed away peacefully at Woodhaven LTC on October 3, 2021.
Maria will be forever remembered and cherished by her loving family.
Her loving son Michael and wife Joanne, daughter Angela and husband Joe.
She was a very special Nonna to Marianne, (Joe) Billy, (Diana) Sean and Mark (Bernadette) and doting great grandmother to Julia, Kristen, Angelina, Cassie and Gianni.
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HENDERSON, George Graham - April 3, 1929 - October 3, 2021
Passed away peacefully, with family by his side, at the age of 92.
After a long and happy life, Graham will be joining his loving wife of 65 years Jean.
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D'AMATO, Antonia Candida - Passed away peacefully on October 3, 2021 at the age of 85.
She is now reunited in heaven with her loving husband, Arsenio and parents Giuseppe and Maria.
Cherished by her dear children, Richard (Teresa) and Joe (Arshika) “Ascica”.
Antonia will be forever loved by her grandchildren, Johnathan, Cristopher Adriana and Emma.
Never forgotten by her siblings, the late Cicina, the late Filomena, the late Lina, the late Guerino and predeceased by Italia.
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KENNEDY, John Barry - Passed away peacefully on October 3, 2021 at Southlake Regional Hospital in his 81st year.
Born in Toronto, retired to Sutton and later moved to Keswick to be closer to family.
Beloved husband of 49 years to Karen (nee Murdoch).
Cherished father of Scott, partner Cristina (Lorne, Vera, Michael) and daughter Kari and her husband Patrick.
Amazing Papa to his three granddaughters Kennedy, Kinley and Kiyah.
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PETO, Brian E. - It is with profound sadness that our family announces the death of Brian Peto, on Wednesday, November 3 2021, age 73, after a valiant struggle with cancer.
Much loved husband to Corrie for over 45 years, and Dad to Geoff (Ewelina), Blair (Christina) and Melanie (Matthew).
Loving Grandpa to Gabriella and Nikolas, Aurora, Everett and "baby Peto" to come.
Survived by his brother, Lance (Kathryn) of La Jolla, California and his family.
A possessor of a keen intellect, a dry sense of humour, and an often stoic demeanour, Brian was a forever loyal husband and a devoted father.
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