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ANTONIDES, Janet Ida - (October 5, 1932 – September 27, 2021) -
Janet was born October 5, 1932 to Dick and Jeanette Veenendal, recent immigrants from Holland and Germany who met in Canada.
She has 2 brothers, John and Will. Janet and Harry married in 1952 and a few years after their daughter Ann was born, soon followed by Dean and Dale.
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RAGGIUNTI, Bruno - Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Monday September 27, 2021 at the age of 91.
Devoted husband of the late Anna. Proud father of Umberto and Milva. Cherished Nonno of Tristine and Vanessa. Loving brother of Anna(predeceased Salvatore).
He will be sadly missed by his many family and friends.
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PAPP, Captain Robert Lorant Edward - April 7, 1965 – September 27, 2021
With heavy hearts we announce Robert's passing in Peterborough on September 27, 2021.
Beloved brother of Ildiko Hughes (Garry-2021).
Constant Companion and kindred spirit to Robert Steffler.
Son of Gizella (nee Cseh-2002) and Endre (1991).
Brother from another mother to the whole Steffler family.
Loving nephew to Emma Cseh (Janos Kenyer, Gabor-2001), John Papp (Carol Attlesey, Joyce- 2000).
Robert was a gentle soul who loved his family and friends with an open and generous heart. He had an adventurous spirit, and a great sense of humor.
Robert was a Toronto firefighter with 25 years of service, a career that he loved and was very proud of. He will be forever loved and missed.
Visitation will be held on Thursday October 21, 2021 at Kane-Jerrett Funeral Homes, in Thornhill. The service will be held on the following day Friday October 22, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Global Kingdom Ministries Church, 1250 Markham Road in Scarborough.
Donations in memory of Robert can be made to CAMH or a charity of your choice.
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HAMEL, R. Jeanne (nee TAYLER) - June 17, 1920 - September 27, 2021
Peacefully, at age 101.
WWII RCAF (WD) Veteran, University of Guelph alumni and Life Member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Dearly loved by Norah, Drew and Wendy, Paul and Lacey, and Ella.
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POLLOCK, Sydney Wallace - Peacefully, after a brief illness, at the Elizabeth Bruyère Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario on Monday, September 27, 2021.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, to the late Robert and Agnes (Wallace) Pollock, Sydney will be reunited with his late wife Dorothy (Munson).
He was predeceased by his siblings Robert (Lou), Ronald (Madge), Annie (John), Margaret (John) and Cissy (Robert).
He was predeceased by brothers- and sisters-in-law William, Ted (Ruth), Doug (Nellie), Ronald, Betty (Jack), Margorie, Shirley, June (Bud).
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MacPHERSON, Marlene - Passed away peacefully at Grenadier Retirement Residence, on Monday, September 27, 2021, at the age of 81.
Loving mother of Andrew (Allison) and Dennis (Ally).
Much loved grandmother of Cameron, Liam, Hunter, Spencer, Dylan and Aidan.
Marlene's greatest loves, including reading, and spending time "up north", have been gratefully inherited by her family.
Her life's influence and contributions stay with us and make us better people as a result.
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MARCUCCI, John - A big man with a big laugh and a big heart, John Marcucci will be missed by all who knew him.
John passed away peacefully at home after a brief battle with lung cancer.
Born on a kitchen table near Royal York and Dundas, John spent most of his life farming and gardening in the Milton area.
He was passionate about his garden which, after retirement, gradually took over his yard. His peppers, corn, beans and summer savoury were family favourites.
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PROSTRAN, Slavko - 90, passed away on the evening of September 27, 2021 in Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital with his son by his side.
Born in 1931 in Smoković near Zadar, in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, to parents Andrija and Pera, Slavko was a beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and soon-to-be great-grandfather.
Slavko’s schooling started 1938, and was interrupted by war.
Afterward, he would go on to continue his schooling, first in Zadar, then Economy school in Pula, and the College for Foreigen Trade in Belgrade, graduating in September 1952.
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VANSTONE, Velma Marian (nee SOMERVILLE) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom, Velma Vanstone, peacefully in her own home, at Christie Beach, Thornbury on Monday, September 27, 2021.
Velma would have been 97 on December 16th.
Predeceased by her cherished husband Vinton Vanstone (2012), Velma will be deeply missed as the loving Mom of Bob and Claudette Vanstone, of Buckhorn, Linda Vanstone of North Bay, Nancy and Lorne Faubert of Sarnia and Ron and Marlene Vanstone of Hilton Head.
She will be fondly remembered as the devoted Grandma to Jennifer Faubert, Sandra and Bryan Chumko, Christopher and Kristen Blahey, Kim and Jeff McGirr, Ashley and Jun Vanstone Hashiwaki, Amanda Vanstone and Derek Mudd.
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WHITTAKER, Margaret Anne - Passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2021 after her courageous battle with cancer.
Wonderful wife to Bryan Whittaker.
Exceptional mother to Brett Whittaker and Andrew Whittaker.
Loving sister to John Baxter (Mary Baxter).
We take comfort in knowing that Anne will be reunited with her father, Bernard John Baxter, mother Mary Cecile Tossy, brother Paul Baxter and infant brother Harold Baxter.
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ESPINO, Myrla Victoria Gayanilo - November 2, 1973 - September 27, 2021
It is with mixed joy and sadness that we announce that, Myrla peacefully joined our Lord God on September 27, 2021 at the age of 77.
Myrla graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at Adamson University, Manila, Philippines, where she met her life long partner, Tony.
Myrla and her family moved to Canada in 1989 where she retired as a financial advisor for London Life.
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KIM, Jung Il - 1943 - 2021 - Passed away on September 27, 2021.
Mr. Kim worked as the first Korean R.C.M.P from 1975 until his retirement in 2003.
Following his retirement he began working as a interpreter for I.R.B and the Ministry of Attorney General.
He was a loving husband to his wife Duk-Suk of 46 years.
A devoted father to William and Grace.
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FARAGO, Klara - On September 27, 2021 peacefully at the age of 89 with her family by her side.
Klara was the beloved wife for 58 years of Bertalan (deceased).
Loving mother of Susan (Martin Sheps, deceased) and Michael (Sheldon Rajesky).
Devoted and proud grandmother of David.
Dear sister of the late Laszlo and Chaim (Rina).
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COWAN, Stephen Mark 'Steve' - Passed peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 52 years.
Dearly loved husband of Robin Cowen of Keswick.
Loving dad of Beth Cowen, Lucas Cowen and Hannah Cowen, all of Keswick.
Dear brother of Terry Cowen (Louise), John Cowen (Kim), Sam Cowen (Linda) and predeceased by his siblings Denise Cowen and Phillip Cowen (his surviving wife Doreen).
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MCCARTHY, Brian Ellis - September 20, 1970 to September 27, 2021
Peacefully at home following a long battle with crohns.
Loving husband of Alina for 22 years.
Caring father of Zachary and Brandon, who will miss him dearly as Brian was involved in every aspect of the boys lives including Hockey, Taekwondo and volunteering at numerous school activities.
Courageous son of Gordon and Mimi McCarthy. Hero/Brother of David (Mervi), Lori (Dale), and Brenda (Allan).
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CHIANELLI, Agostino Francesco - Passed away peacefully on September 27, 2021.
Loving father to Carmela, Salvatore (Joanne), Giuliano (Anna-Lisa).
Proud grandfather of Stefanie (Matthew), Gabriel, Julianna, Christopher, Vanessa.
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FLAKIERSKI, Henryk - On Monday, September 27, 2021, peacefully at his home surrounded by family.
Henryk Flakierski beloved husband of Judit Flakierski.
Loving father and father- in-law of Gregor and Grazyna, Joanna, step- father to Vivien and Peter, and Pat and Morley.
Devoted grandfather and step-grandfather of Sonia, Katarina, Daniel, Jeremy, Matthew, and Laura.
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ROBBINS, David - On Monday, September 27, 2021 at Sunnybrook Hospital.
David Robbins beloved husband of Pearl Robbins.
Loving father and father-in-law of Larry Robbins and Marsha Kideckel, Debra and George Hanff, Karen Robbins and Michael Kanter, and Eric Robbins and Diana Brecher.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Larry and the late Miriam, Miriam (Otti) and late Mannie Robbins, and the late Esther and Lou Soloway.
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MOATTI, Meriem - On Monday, September 27, 2021.
Meriem Moatti, beloved wife of the late Victor Chaim Moatti.
Loving mother and mother- in-law of Pierre and Bonnie Moatti, and the late Guy Moatti.
Dear sister of the late Jacques, Rene, and Gilbert Missika.
Devoted grandmother of Nathalie and Ross, and Eric, and great-grandmother of Liam.
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CHOWN, DebbieAnne - August 30, 1955 – September 27, 2021 (Resident of Kirkfield, Ontario)
After a courageous battle with cancer.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of DebbieAnne (nee Harwood), resident of Norland, in her 66th year. Predeceased by her kindred spirit and best friend Ron Herzberg, mother Thelma (Peggy), father Wilbur.
Brother Lorne and brother-in-law Carl Jennings.
Lovingly remembered by daughter Susan, siblings Linda Jennings, Gail (George) Harris, Kim (Ivan) Zichy, Todd (Grace) Harwood and many nieces and nephews.
She enjoyed the outdoors, starry skies, family, her friends, animals and laughter.
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ORTEPI, Palmira (Monti) - Surrounded by her loving family it is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Palmira (Monti) Ortepi at the age of 94 on Sunday September 26, 2021 at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital.
Una Mamma Italiana e’ una Benedizione Di Dio
Predeceased by her loving husband Luigi Ortepi and son Pietro Ortepi (Rose). She will be greatly missed by her loving children Cesare (Jeanie), Claudia (John), Giuseppina (Lorenzo), Angelo (Linda) and Gianni (Elena).
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MARTELLUZZI, Severino - (1940 - 2021) - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Severino Martelluzzi, on Sunday, September 26, 2021, peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Devoted and beloved husband of Bruna for 54 wonderful years. Loving father of Claudio (Carmela Franze) and Lia (Hernan Saulle). Cherished Nonno of Sebastian, Keemera, Tristan and Mia.
Beloved son of the late Mariano and Anna Martelluzzi.
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COLOSIMO, Rosario - (January 15, 1942 - September 26, 2021) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rosario (Roy) Colosimo.
He was a devoted husband to Rita Colosimo for 59 years. He was a loving father to Laura and Joseph Colosimo (Sylvia). They had a beautiful and close relationship that one can only describe as inseparable.
He was a dear nonno to Rosario, Joshua, Christian and Joseph and nothing made him prouder than watching their hockey games.
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PREMRU, Martin - (December 19, 1970 – September 26, 2021) - Martin passed away peacefully at home at the age of 50, with his loving wife firmly by his side as she has been throughout an extraordinary 8-month battle with glioblastoma.
He was a deeply loved husband, father, son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many.
Born and raised in Etobicoke, Ontario in the same year as his partner in crime and brother Matt, their penchant for playful misadventure would have them soon find company in a large group of other equally well-intentioned accomplices that they would share as lifelong friends and classmates.
Upon graduating from Lakehead University with a degree in Civil Engineering, he started an illustrious career with Tractel Ltd., which lasted over 20 years.
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CHAU, Veronica Tai Hing - Veronica Chau died suddenly on Sunday, September 26th, 2021 at age 93.
Veronica registered as a nurse in Hong Kong in 1951, initially specialising in surgical nursing and in 1953 also gained qualification as a midwife. She enjoyed a stellar career rising through the ranks, eventually becoming the head matron at the Queen Mary Hospital, a leading teaching hospital in Hong Kong.
She was later promoted to the executive team of the Department of Health, that oversaw the running and training of the Hong Kong nursing fraternity.
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VAUTOUR, Emery - (1934 - 2021) Passed peacefully with family by his side on September 26, 2021 in Brampton, Ontario.
Loving father to Emery John (Maryanne), Annie, William, and Leona (Jim). Caring grandfather of Jamie, George, Steven (Leonor), Amber, April, Kirstin, Emery Jr., and Genevieve. He will be missed by many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. He will also be deeply missed by his sister Corrinne Maillet.
Emery was predeceased by his wife Jacqueline Vautour, parents Narcisse and Mary Jane Vautour (nee Caisie), and his grandsons John Paul and Christian.
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