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TOUGH, Robert Bruce - It is with sadness that the family of Bruce Tough announces his death on September 30, 2021.
He died peacefully at the Toronto Grace Health Centre.
He is survived by his son, Spencer Tough.
Bruce was predeceased by his wife, Victoria Askin in 2018 and son, Connor Tough (1995-2021).
Bruce was raised in Sudbury, Ontario by his father, Ron Tough, stepmother, Penny Earley, along with two sisters, Alicia (Steve O’Gorman) and Fionna Tough.
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TYRELL, Neville Alicius - June 29, 1927 – September 30, 2021 - With a decline in health over the last 5 years due to dementia, his battle ended at Markham Stoufville Hospital where he passed peacefully on the morning of September 30, 2021.
Neville, born and raised in Jamaica, was one of three children born to the late George Tyrell and Clarissa Ferguson and was the beloved husband of Joyce Tyrell for over 51 years.
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TESTER, Jesse "Arnold" - Arnold Tester passed away peacefully at home in Woodstock, Ontario September 30, 2021 at the age of 88.
He will be missed by Ruth Ann, his loving wife and best friend of over 32 years.
Arnold leaves behind his daughter Kathryn Birbeck and his son Philip Tester.
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SZKOLKA, Halina - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Halina on September 30, 2021 at the blessed age of 87.
Beloved wife of the late Peter; loving mother to Judy Madden (late Dennis), Lola Mikisz (late Doug) and Sandra West (Phil); doting grandmother to Tamara Madden and Michael Madden (Katie); adoring great-grandmother to Gabriel, Noah, Kailar and Bradley; dear aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt to many in Canada and Poland.
Predeceased by brother Alexander.
She was the Canadian mother to 110+ international students who all loved her and especially loved her borscht!
Halina was born in Poland and relocated to Germany during WWII.
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STEVENSON, John "Kay" - February 29, 1936 – September 30, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of Kay, on September 30, 2021, at The Brant Centre in Burlington, Ontario.
Kay was the first-born son to John "Jack" Squair Stevenson and Beatrice Amelia "Daisy" (nee Bond) of Toronto, Ontario.
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HANNAH, Ann Catherine - Peacefully, on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Dorothy Ley Hospice, with her family by her side, at the age of 74.
Beloved wife of Michael for almost 50 years.
Devoted mother to Katherine (Jonathan Parks) and Karen (Loic Danis).
Cherished grandmother of Eloise Danis, Henry and Miles Parks.
Survived by sister Christine McMillin.
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OKI, Kay Kikuye (Fujiwara) - 1923 – 2020 Kay Oki passed away peacefully at home September 30, 2020.
Predeceased by husband, Jack, brothers and sisters, Fuzzy, Tamio, Sus, Ozzie, Fumi and Kiyo, survived by younger sister, Chik.
She leaves behind children, Michael, Diane and Martin, and grandchildren, Midori, Chelsea and Daisy and an extended family of in-laws, nieces and nephews.
Born in Vancouver, BC to Ai (Tsunetomi) and Tota Fujiwara, she survived the internment during WWII and moved east to Toronto where she met and married Jack.
They had many circles of friends, some they had grown up with, neighbours in Willowdale and Don Mills, and business associates from across Canada and Japan.
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MARTIN, Roy S. Martin - 83, passed away, surrounded by his loving family at home, on September 30, 2021, after a short battle with cancer.
He was born on November 22, 1937 in Odessa, Ontario, to Bill and Gladys "Battle" Martin.
Roy was passionate about sports as a participant and as an avid fan.
In his youth, hockey and football occupied his time and he had the nickname "Diesel" that emphasized his speed and athleticism.
Roy was a proud graduate of Queen's University in 1961, who continued his later education at the University of Toronto. During his early career, he was a valuable member of the Jaycees.
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HILL, Dorothy Evelyn (nee TENNY) - September 25, 1932 - September 30, 2021
Evelyn passed peacefully at Southlake Residential Care Village in Newmarket, Ontario on Thursday with family by her side.
Predeceased by her husband Bruce, survived by her son Stephen (and Collette) and daughter Sharon Sprung (and Dean), grandchildren Joshua, Sean, Nicole, Luke, Matthew and Jaiden.
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LONG, Lynne - Peacefully on Thursday, September 30, 2021 in her 73rd year.
Loving mother of Jen (Mike Tersigni), Greg (Dara Israeison) and Tim (Jenn).
Nana will be lovingly remembered by Isabella, Maria, Christian, Lucas and Noah.
Survived by her twin sister Helen Kremser.
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SCIALFA, Tonino "Tony" - 1942 - 2021 - It is with profound sadness that our family announces the passing on September 30, 2021 of Tanino (Tony) Scialfa.
Loving husband of Concetta.
Devoted father of Felice (Anna), Enza (Vito), Maria (Joel).
Beloved Nonno of Isabella and Angelica.
Words cannot express how much he was loved and how dearly missed he will be, by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. A simple, hardworking man who loved to be surrounded by friends and family and always ready to offer a hand to anyone who needed it.
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FRANCH, Josephine - It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved matriarch on September 30, 2021.
Josephine slipped away peacefully at Markham Stouffville Hospital from cancer, after a lengthy and brave fight.
She was our mother, grandmother, a warm home, a great meal and steward of our family traditions.
She is survived by her children: Elisabeth Rossi, (John Rossi), Samantha, Jasmine and Jordan; Marialba D’Oliveira, (Armand D’Oliveira), Olivia and Alexandra and by Joseph Franch, Kathryn, Sara and Bella.
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MARTELLACCI, Attilio 'Archie' - Surrounded by his loving family on September 30, 2021 at his residence, at the age of 78.
Loving husband of Shirley for 55 years.
Devoted father to Lisa Quattrociocchi (Angelo) and Lori Principe (Danny)
Loving Nonno to Anthony (Josie), Paul, Luca & Marc.
Bis Nonno to Francesco
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WILSON, William Thomas - Beloved husband of Sheila (nee Landoni); loving father of W.E. (Ted) Wilson of Sudbury and his wife Deborah; Margaret Mousseau and her husband Gary of Waterloo; Kathleen Wilson–Ruffo and her husband Christopher of Etobicoke.
Loving grandfather of Kyle, Liam and Grace Wilson; Claire, Matthew, Veronica and Daniel Mousseau; and Sophia Ruffo; and 4 great-grandchildren, Benjamin, Theo, Blair and Maeve.
A devoted Anglican, he served at St. Paul's Church, Newmarket, All Saints Church in Etobicoke and St. George's Church, Kingsway.
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LEVAND, Marilyn Rose - April 14, 1952 – September 30, 2021
Passed away peacefully, at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, in her 70th year.
Beloved wife of Jim Borland, cherished mother of Joseph Andrew (Jasmine Rosario) and Nicole Mary (Rupert McNally), dear sister of Brock and Gary (Katharine), predeceased by her father Eugene and mother Muriel.
Marilyn was a devoted mother who valued family above all else, a nurturer who put others ahead of herself and was able to form a special bond with all our family pets over the years.
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KNIGHT, George Alfred - 1941 – 2021 A beautiful mind. It is with profound shock and sorrow that we announce George's sudden passing at Kingston General Hospital on Sunday, September 19, 2021.
Predeceased by his parents, Hector and Olive Knight, he is survived and greatly missed by his beloved and loving partner, Stefanie, who has been and always will be in awe of him; by his best friend and "adopted" son, Jason Alford (Trish); by his longtime dear friend, Nancy Erwin Knight; beloved brother, Doug (Margaret); dear cousins, Mary Anne Kukoly, Richard McCosh, Dale Knight; "brother", Jan Brochocki; nephews, John, Andrew, and Konrad, and many other family members.
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DEW, Susan Elizabeth (nee PURDY) Dew, R.N., September 30, 1939 - September 30, 2021
I left this planet for uncharted territory today, with the hope of finding peace, to be pain-free without pills, and be able to breathe unattached to tubes, tanks and gadgets.
In time, I hope to connect with my dear family members, parents Jessie and Lorne Purdy, as well as my deeply beloved twin brother, William "Bill" Purdy, who left far too soon in November 2009.
Despite a rather bumpy ride in the health department from time to time, I've enjoyed a mostly good time on our planet.
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CLARKE, Lucy Jane (nee JACKSON) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lucy Clarke, of Toronto, our family's matriarch, on September 30, 2021 at the age of 93.
Lucy passed away, surrounded by her loved ones, after a lengthy battle with Cancer.
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TSATSOS, Eleftheria - Peacefully at Fountain View Care Community, Toronto on Thursday, September 30, 2021.
Eleftheria Tsatsos, in her 98th year, beloved wife of Athanassios Tsatsos.
Loving mother of Jim and Elpiniki Tsatsos, Sofia Tsatsos.
Cherished grandmother of Athanassios Tsatsos, Patricia Tsatsos Wojtas and Justin Wojtas, David Infusini, Samantha Infusini.
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COSTANTINI, Gabriele - Passed away on the morning of September 30, 2021. He passed peacefully in his sleep.
Pre-deceased by his wife Nicoletta, whom he loved dearly and missed every single day since her passing on October 1, 2006. Also pre-deceased by his parents Filomena and Pietro, and his in laws Giustina and Antonio.
Gabriele was born October 4, 1941 in Garyan, Libya. He would proudly tell people “sono L’Africano”. He immigrated to Canada in 1959 with his parents, and brother Domenic.
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PETTICREW, Paul Robert - Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at his home in Keswick, Ontario, on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the age of 55 years.
Beloved husband of Karen Petticrew (née Zachariah), and parents Robert and Mona Petticrew (née Boyle), all of Keswick.
Loving father of Brittany and her husband Martin Campbell, of Barrie, Ontario.
Cherished grandfather of Kaylee Rae Campbell and “Grandpuppy” Dixie.
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MEDNICK, Stanley Michael - (May 15, 1944 – September 29, 2021) -
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Stanley Mednick, beloved husband, father, Zaida, brother, uncle and friend.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years Barbara, son Marc and daughter-in-law Marni, and daughter Carrie and son-in-law Bill. He will be missed by his 6 grandchildren Abbygale, Brodie, Zachary, Liam, Shawn and Averie. He leaves behind 2 older sisters Dolores Bloch and Hinda Brody.
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GARDINER, Laurie Ellen (Wilson) - (July 10th, 1958 - September 29th, 2021) - Laurie passed away after a short illness following years of declining health.
She was predeceased by her parents Henry Alexander Wilson (Harry) and Elizabeth Ellen Wilson (Betty).
She is survived by her brother Richard Lewis Wilson, her uncle William Millsap, aunt Marilyn Millsap, cousins Kevin Millsap (Elisabeth), Rick Millsap (Catherine), Dan Millsap, Anne Marie Robertson (Mark), Matthew King (Gail), Jim King (Esther) and their children.
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MAVROUDIS, George Dimitros - George passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in his home at the age of 77.
Beloved husband to his wife Patricia and dear father to Angela and Bill; Elizabeth and Paul and Stephanie and James. He was a loving Dido to his grandchildren: Raine; Jeffery; Emily and London.
He was fortunate to have retired from the City of Toronto in his earlier years to enjoy life and traveling with his wife. They had many wonderful adventures.
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CHINNERY, John Wayne - It is with much sadness and heartbreak that we announce the passing of Wayne after a lengthy illness, at Baycrest Hospital in Toronto, on Wednesday September 29, 2021 at the age of 72.
He will be lovingly remembered by his devoted partner of 28 years, Pamela Ishmael. Beloved father of Jeffery (Bria) and Shawn (Susan). Loving cherished stepdad to Omana, Charmaine (Rafal), and Reaud. Loving Grandfather to Shawn, Emmitt, Colin and Zenon.
Predeceased by his parents Jack Jr. Chinnery and Nora Chinnery (nee Sanders) and brother Ross. Survived by his brother Bruce (Susan).
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PELLETIER, Elisabeth - Elisabeth Pelletier, age 102, of Toronto, Ontario passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
Elisabeth was born September 25, 1919.
Her heartbroken children sadly announce the passing of Elisabeth Pelletier on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, five days after her 102nd birthday.
Beloved wife of 71 years to Valmond Pelletier (deceased Feb. 2014).
Dearly loved mother of John (Penny, deceased Sept. 2014), Guy, Don (Fran), Jackie and Pauline (Archie).
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