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DAVIES, Wendy Elizabeth (nee QUIRK) - 1936 – 2021 It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Wendy Davies on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
Wendy was born on July 3, 1936, in Montreal, Quebec, the only daughter of Aubrey Wentworth Quirk (Manly, Australia) and Mabel Gertrude Popplestone (Yorkshire, England).
Wendy was the adored wife of the late John Davies (deceased, 2008).
Cherished Mom to Pamela Lewis (Lawrie) and Christopher Davies (Mary).
Devoted Nana to James and Olivia Lewis and Megan, Jason, Abbie and Lauren Davies. Wendy grew up in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (N.D.G.), Montreal and attended McGill University where she earned a degree in Sociology and Economics.
It was here, during her final year, where she met the love of her life, John.
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BRADLEY, Donelda Joy (nee HOGABOAM) - Joy peacefully passed away in her sleep, at home, on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
She is survived by a large and loving family: her husband Kenneth Bradley, daughters Janice May (Jim Campbell), Lauren Bradley (Gary Scull), Mavis Fraser (Bruce) and Sandra MacKay (Norman Roy), brother Wayne Hogaboam and sister-in-law, Irene Burd.
Happiest when in the presence of family, in particular with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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BRAIN, Robert F. - It is with great sadness the family of Robert F. Brain (Bob), of Lindsay, announce his passing at Ross Memorial Hospital, in his 83rd year, on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
Bob was the beloved husband of Stella for 60 years.
Loving father of Greg (Merlene) and Kim Riehle (Daniel). Proud Papa of Danica, Devin and Madison.
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FAROOQUE, Dorothy (née Purves) - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mum, Dorothy Margaret Farooque.
Dorothy left us quite suddenly, at the age of 84, in Mississauga, Ontario, after a swift and unsparing illness.
She fought hard but departed this life on September 16, 2021 with both of her children by her side.
She was preceded in death by her husband Farooque and her sisters, Elsie Briggs, Jean Millen, and June Thiel.
She will be desperately missed by her children Lara Korba and Ian Farooque and her grandchildren, Charlotte and Liam Korba.
Born in Preston, Lancashire, UK, on October 24, 1936, she lived a life that was the stuff of great novels.
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PEIKAS, John - November 15, 1928 - September 16, 2021
With great sadness, we announce the passing of John, at home in Scarborough, Ontario, in his 92nd year.
Predeceased by his parents Boris and Lena, and his brother Koustaki.
John is survived by his daughter Elaine Pick (Derrick), son Daniel Peikas (Joanne Berry), grandchildren Stefan Laskis (Joanna), Marika Bower (Graham), John and Danielle Peikas, great-grandchildren Cole and Arabella, all in Toronto.
John will be missed by many family and friends.
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DIXON, Verna E. - Passed away on September 16, 2021 at Centenary Hospital in her 104th year.
Predeceased by her beloved husband of many years, Bill Dixon (2005).
Brother Kenneth Teed and sister Fern Buerk.
Cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews.
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ATMARAM, Ramdoolarie - August 8, 1927 to September 16, 2021 - Passed away peacefully on Thursday morning September 16, 2021 North York General Hospital at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late Atmaram.
Lovingly remembered by her children Rama (Meikram) Singh, Betty (the late Paul) Chatterpaul, Kalka Persaud, and Sham (Clifford) Nandlall.
Cherished Grandmother to Sherri Deonaraine, Theresa (Andrew) Robb, Robin Singh, Tracy (the late Shaun) Hussain, Ricky (Sally) Singh, the late Shelley Persaud, Roxanne (Kevin) Baksh, Debbie (Eric) Engineer, Melissa Nandlall, and Ravi (Vasanti) Nandlall.
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ESPINO, Antonio - May 12, 1944 - September 16, 2021 - It is with mixed joy and sadness that we announce that, Antonio Santiago Espino peacefully joined our Lord God on September 16, 2021 at the age of 77.
Tony graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at Adamson University, Manila, Philippines.
He and his family moved to Canada in 1989 where he diligently worked at building a new life.
Tony loved nothing more than immersing himself in the word of God and spending time with his loved ones.
“Da Tony” always had a kind, loving and calming presence about him.
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NEVIN, John "Nipper" - November 22, 1936 – September 16, 2021
On Thursday, September 16th, peacefully and surrounded by family, John Nevin passed away.
A gentleman with a big heart and the kindest soul, John was a friend to everyone he met.
He lived life with purpose, fun and with endless love for his family.
He was most comfortable at the hockey arena or the golf course and loved to cheer on his Maple Leafs and Blue Jays.
Predeceased by his brother Bob (Linda).
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KEENAN, Mary Teresa (nee McNULTY) - Born August 3, 1928 – Died September 16, 2021
One of the most steadfast, devoted, and faithful of all God's children, Mary was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Hers was a life of prayer and strength to weather all challenges.
Having survived both the Great Depression in her early years and the blitzing of the UK during World War II, she immigrated to Canada in 1948, where she had her three children.
She was well known to her colleagues at Sunnybrook Hospital, where she worked for seventeen plus years, for her unwavering warmth and humour, as well as her talents with sewing and knitting.
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MISENER, Pamela - 1943 - 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pamela, on Thursday, September 16th, peacefully at Credit Valley Hospital, with her family by her side.
Pamela is survived by her loving husband, William, of 57 years.
Her loving brother Jimmy (Brenda), her two loving children, Michael (Elizabeth) and Lisa (Robert), loving Nana to Sara, Liam, Evalyn and Kaela.
She will forever be in our hearts.
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McISAAC, Marion Louise (nee KING) - Passed away September 16. 2021, in her 96th year.
She was born in London, Ontario, was raised in Brantford and then at age 17 settled in Dundas, where she met her husband of 46 years, the late John "Jack" McIsaac.
Predeceased by her parents Frank and Gertrude King, her sister Josephine "Jo" Wilson, sister-in-law Mae (Jim) Cameron.
Dear mother of Janet (Gilbert) Storey and Beth (Frank Langford) Wardrope.
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ITWARU, Arnold Harrichand - September 2, 1942 - September 16, 2021
Light and Love to You Forever Arnold Harrichand Itwaru has passed over.
He was a Big Light for so many people and will be remembered and celebrated for time to come.
In the trajectory of his life like a sun, like a star, he has touched thousands with his teaching, with his writing, his painting creations and with his presence.
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ROSS, Margaret (Kuszko) - Peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Thursday September 16, 2021.
Loving wife of the Late Walter Ross, and previously of the Late Jim McPherson.
Devoted mother of Marianne Smith (Herbert Smith), and Marcia McPherson (Menachem Rosenberg), and Jim McPherson Jr. (Jennifer McPherson).
Loving grandmother to Nathan, Rachel, Jay, Jessica, James, Miriam, and Leah.
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EVANS, Stephanie Elizabeth (Pentland) - Passed away peacefully with her husband at her side on September 16, 2021.
She was born to William (Paul) and Gwenneth Pentland on March 6th, 1950.
Stephanie was the third youngest of 4 children, Temple, Heather and Erie.
She leaves behind her loving husband Arthur, and 2 children Raynor (Gregory) and Fletcher (Kelly), with 4 beautiful grandchildren Connor, Andrew, Charlotte and Michaela.
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YUJUICO, Josefina Jose - On September 16, 2021, Josefina passed away peacefully at the age of fifty-five surrounded by her family.
She was born in the Philippines on November 14, 1965 to Anicia-Adriano Santos Jose and Ponciano Jose.
From a young age, Josefina excelled in her studies, graduating with a Bachelor of Science with a Major in Chemistry and pursued a career in teaching.
She later moved to Canada from the Philippines where she lived with her loving husband, Alex Yujuico, and two daughters, Alethea and Athina.
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DONNELLY, Rosemary Angela (McGlade) - Passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
Every person Rosemary met was blessed by her indomitable spirit of laughter, joy and gratitude for a life filled with love and compassion.
Born on August 9th, 1955 to Eugene and Eileen (Gomes) McGlade in Toronto, Canada, she was the sixth out of seven children - Leslie and Kathleen(twins), Terrence and Patricia(twins),Linda and Cecelia, all of whom filled her life with countless moments of family and love.
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FERREIRA, Serafina Leite - Of Toronto passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021 in her 78th year.
Loving Mother of Michel “Mike”, (Renee), Laudolino “Lane”, Emanuel “Manny”, Jose “Joe”, Paulo “Paul” (Paula) and the late James “Jimmy”.
She will be missed by her Grandchildren, Brittany, Danniela, Alexandrea, Austin and Mason, and her Great Grandchildren Skyla, Serenity, Hunter, Max, Jaidyn, Matthew and Daniel.
She will forever hold a piece of our hearts.
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SPENSIERI, Cecilia - God called Cecilia Spensieri peacefully on September 16, 2021 at the age of 94.
She is now reunited with her beloved husband Domenico Spensieri (predeceased in 1992).
Cherished by her dear son Antonio (Rose) and proud Nonna to Christina and Patricia.
Cecilia will always be remembered by siblings Carmela (Angelo), Antonio (Maria), Vittorio (Margaret), and sister- in laws Annunziata, Ida, Cristina.
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CANINI, Ernesto - March 17, 1929 - September 16, 2021 -
Passed away peacefully at The Scarborough Hospital – Birchmount Campus on Thursday September 16, 2021 at the age of 92 years.
Beloved husband of the late Mrs. Cesidia (nee Orlandi).
Lovingly remembered by his children Maria Guadagnano (Giovanni), Gina Gibson (Roy), Lavia Kowalenko (Greg) and Ben Canini.
Cherished Nonno of 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
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ANDRENACCI, Rina - It is with great sadness that we announce the quiet passing of Rina on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at her home.
In her last few months, her sons, Gerry and John were at her side daily. She is at peace now reunited with her husband Gino (2011).
Rina will be missed by her daughter-in-laws, Helen and Danielle, grandchildren, Anna and husband Nicholas, Gabriel and Rafael.
Nonna will be fondly remembered by her great grandchildren, Kendra and Diego.
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ABBRUZZINO, Maria - God called Maria back home on Thursday September 16, 2021 at the age of 91.
She will be held dear in the hearts of her family, relatives and many friends.
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RAPOSO, Maria Adelaide - Passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021, in her 95th year.
Maria was born in Pico, Azores and lived in Sao Paolo, Brazil and Sao Miguel, Azores before emigrating to Canada to raise her family
She was predeceased by her Husband, Pedro and her Daughter Nelia.
Maria will be dearly missed by her children, Peter (Janet), Luis (Vash), Helena (John) and Son-in-Law Gregory.
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WELSH, Kenneth Hugill - January 2, 1931 - September 16, 2021
Ken passed away at his long term care home, Chartwell Trilogy, at the age of 90, from a long battle with dementia and emergence from having COVID-19.
Ken is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Marjorie (nee Power).
He was The Best Dad Ever! The loving father of John and Lorraine (Steven).
He is also survived by his sister, Jean Ramsay. Ken was predeceased by his parents, Ana and Jack and his brother, John.
Ken worked for Bell Canada his whole career. He loved to be at his cottage and was always ready for a golf trip. He gave so much happiness and unwavering love to his family and friends.
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DONNELLY, Rosemary - At Southlake Regional Hospital, September 16, 2021.
Beloved wife of Patrick, caring mother to Brendan and his wife Jennifer, devoted grandmother to Norah and Ethan.
Sister to 4 sisters and 2 brothers.
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GIORGIO, Antonio - Passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
Our beloved “Papà” and husband to Flavia Giorgio (predeceased) is now reunited with his amore.
Dearly beloved father of Rocco (Connie) Giorgio, Ugo (Jodee) Giorgio, Danny (Violet) Giorgio and
Connie (Mark) Giorgio-Dormon.
Loved son of the late Giuseppina Giorgio (Nee. Giannini) and Rocco Giorgio.
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