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SENA, Autilia - Autilia Pizza Sena was the first daughter born to her parents Rocco and Petronila on April 5th, 1921 in Cassano Irpino, Provincia di Avellino, Italy. She grew-up in a happy family with her parents doing what she did best, farming the land.
Autilia married her husband, Salvatore Sena on December 23rd, 1942 just before he went to serve, and survive World War II. The war was over, and they reunited to start a family.
In March of 1957 Autilia and her four children, Rosa, Rosario, Josie and Bart joined her husband Salvatore, who was already in Canada, via the naval ship the Queen Frederica in the hopes of a better life. Autilia would recount her long and harrowing travels, alone with four children, on the Atlantic Ocean, her arrival in Halifax and eventual destination via train to Toronto, where she and her children were reunited with Salvatore.
Raising a family on Grange Avenue they were blessed with two more children, Tina and Mary.
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INFANTI, Salvatore - (May 1, 1942 – September 10, 2021)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Salvatore Infanti.
Beloved husband to Sebastiana, loving father of Tina (Corrado), Francesco (Lisa).
He was loved and will be sadly missed by his sister Carmela and her family, grandchildren Giancarlo, Santino, Niccolo, brother-in-law Thomas and Mary, uncle to Ashley, Bianca and Stephen, sister-in-law Nella and her family. Predeceased by beloved brother, Emanuele.
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FELDT, Margaret Morrison - Passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on Friday, September 10, 2021, almost three weeks to the day after the passing of her husband Joseph Feldt.
Mother to Steven and Marilyn Fountain and the late Stuart. Stepmother to Rhona and Larry Stein, Diane and Jeffrey Weiss, Len and Ethel Feldt.
Marg is also survived by her brother Jim McVeigh, her niece/nephew Gina and John Watson.
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WARAICH, Gurpuran Singh - May 30, 1932 - September 10, 2021
Gurpuran Singh Waraich, jagirdar and socialist, was born in Hakumatpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India, the son of Captain Gurdial Singh Waraich and Harbans Kaur Dhillon, at midnight, with the full moon in attendance.
He began an MA in history at the University of Toronto in 1960 and organized and danced the first bhangra ever in Toronto there at its arts festival. (See Torontonensis '62 p.78.)
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MILLER, Joan Barbara - May 24, 1933 - September 10, 2021
Joan passed peacefully in her sleep after suffering with Dementia for the past few years.
Beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Joan loved her family above all else was very much loved in return.
Special thanks to the staff at Regency Long Term Care Home in Port Hope for their care, kindness and friendship over the past few years.
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NASIOPOULOS, Stavros “Steve” - Our family is deeply saddened by the passing of “Steve” of Stouffville, Ontario.
He reposed the early morning of Friday, September 10, 2021 at Markham/Stouffville hospital at the age of 78.
Steve is survived by his daughter Jane, son Vasili (Bill), daughter in law Catherine, grandchildren Christina and Matthew, his three sisters Voula, in Chicago, Lela, Georgina and her husband George in Toronto and numerous nieces and nephews and their families.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Koula (Nee Konstantopoulou), his father Vasili and his mother Gianoula.
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YOUNG, Linda A. (nee MacDONALD) - Our dear and beautiful Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma passed away peacefully at home, on Friday, September 10, 2021, at the age of 80.
Linda was born on May 28, 1941 in Singhampton, Ontario, daughter of the late Malcolm and Grace MacDonald.
Loving mother of Mark (Denise), Kathy, and Scott (Andrea).
Cherished grandmother of Aaron (Terry), Kezia, John (Kate), Cody and Levi, and great-grandmother to Chloe, Christian, Leland, and Adelaide.
Linda was predeceased by her sister Jeanette Hockley, and brothers Neil and Wilson MacDonald.
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MERRICK, Rita Elizabeth - It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Rita Elizabeth Merrick on September 10, 2021 at age 98 ½.
Beloved mother to Barbara, and Kevin (Kelly).
Predeceased by her, sons Peter Joseph (1968), Gerald Bernard (1989), and John Gary (1997) and husband John Bernard Merrick (1995).
Cherished grandmother to Leeanne (Rob), Adam (Leigh), Lori, Miranda (Brad), Avery and Jenny.
Adored great grandmother to Mitchell, Meghan, Bradley, Faith, Vincent, and Matthew.
Loving daughter to the late Joseph and Theresa Gallivan. Sister to Fred (Shirley) Gallivan, Mary (Frank) O'Reilly, Shirley (Ben) Lack, and Betty (Tom) Massie. A true matriarch, wonderful loving mother, grandmother and friend to many.
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LEAVER, Allan (Al) Arthur - 1943 - 2021 Allan died peacefully, September 10, 2021, at Toronto General Hospital, at the age of 78.
He was a loving, supportive husband to Darlene for 46 years.
Cherished son of the late Ben and Hilda Leaver, caring brother to Derek (Nellie).
Brother-in-law to Cathy (Bob), Debbie, Mike (Theresa) and stepsister Bonnie (Bob).
Loving uncle to Catharine (Mike), Lisa (Owain), Chris (Jenna), Ashleigh, Mark (Tracey) and Sean (Cindy).
Great-uncle to Natalie, Calum, Joe, Gabriel, Honour Rose, Noah and Mason.
Allan will be missed by his Uncle George, the Ashworth Cousins: Bev (Tom), Lindsey (Leo), Adrienne (Steve) and Barrie (Laurie); and cousin Bill Leaver (England).
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HANDS, Richard David - November 19, 1928 - September 10, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Hands announce his passing on September 10, 2021, at the age of 92.
A devoted family man, he leaves his beloved wife Marie, his daughter Catherine (Stephen), and his granddaughter Erin, along with cherished nieces and nephews, Susan (John), Tom, Lisa (Hadley), Charles, Janice (Georg), Karen (Shane), sister-in-law, Amelia, along with many great-nieces and nephews.
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FERGUSON, Joan - Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 10, 2021 with her daughter, Diane, by her side.
Devoted wife of the late Harry Ferguson.
Loving mother to the late Allan (Barbara) and Diane (Brian).
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CASSIDY, Cintra Cassidy, M.D., - September 10, 2021, at St. Michael's Hospital, in Toronto, Ontario.
Born Cintra Moosai-Maharaj on October 30, 1936, in San Fernando, Trinidad, she grew up on the island before venturing across the ocean to obtain her medical degree in Ireland.
While studying at Trinity College in Dublin, she met her lifelong love and future husband, Dr. Patrick Cassidy.
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ASTLES, Patricia Diane - Peacefully, in her 76th year, on September 10, 2021, in London, Ontario.
Beloved wife of Don for 54 years. Loving mother of Stephen and mother-in-law of Julie.
Adoring and proud grandmother of Samantha and delighted great-grandmother of sweet little Spencer.
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ANDREW, F. Gayle (nee MISSEN) - Passed away peacefully on September 10, 2021, at the age of 68 with her family by her side.
Gayle was the beloved wife of David, the cherished mother of Krystal (Jon) and Laurel and an adoring grandmother to Thomas.
Gayle was predeceased by her parents Bill and Helen Missen, her siblings Michael, Karen and Jan and her nephew Jason.
She will be missed by her brother Mark (Cheryl), sister Kim (Wayne), sister-in-law Susan, and nephews Barclay (Donna) and Zach (Sophia).
Gayle, a longtime resident of Woodville, enjoyed many years of volunteering at the Woodville Elementary School and the Woodville United Church.
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KLOOSTERMAN, Steven Ralph Donald - Passed suddenly at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Friday, September 10, 2021 at the age of 50 years.
Dear father of Michael and Jeraka.
Beloved grandfather of Caleb.
Loving son of Ralph Nankarall and Sherrin (Terri Kingston).
Cherished brother of Tim Carrignan, Carolyn Wilkinson and Sue Kloosterman.
Steve will be missed by his extended family and manty friends.
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LUDBROOK, Donald Neep - June 17, 1933 - September 10th, 2021 - Loving husband of Jenifer (nee Shepherd) for 60 wonderful years.
Amazing father to Karen (Chris), Ann, John (Lynda), Mark and Angela.
Adoring Grandfather to Andrew (Madeleine), Philip (Sophie), Peter, William, Mark, Anna, Jack, Nicholas, and Henry.
Great-grandfather of Athena and Gabriel.
Full of a zest for life, Don was a Master Electrician and a Christmas tree farmer, running the Ludbrook Christmas Tree farm for over 30 years in Stouffville Ontario.
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NASSON, Elizabeth Edna (Daniels) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elizabeth on Thursday, September 10, 2021 at Bridgepoint Active Healthcare Center after a brave battle with cancer.
She is survived by her son Kingsley, her daughter in-law Teresita, her grandson Alex, and her sister Estelle.
She was a fixture in her High Park neighborhood as well as devoted member of St. Paul's Anglican Church, and St. Martin in-the-Fields.
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STROME, Muriel - On September 10, 2021, Muriel passed away peacefully and on her own terms with her daughter by her side.
She would have been 101 years old in 19 days.
She joins her beloved husband, Wilford Strome.
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SCOTT, Allan - January 17, 1940 - September 10, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce that Allan passed away peacefully, with family at his side, at Toronto Western Hospital due to complications from Parkinson's.
Adored husband of 54 years to Jeanne, loving father to Steven (Tracey) and Ryan (Kimberly), proud Papa to Dylan and Brooklyn.
Brother to Gloria (Graham) of New Zealand and predeceased by brother George.
Sadly missed, by sister-in-law Jeanette and nephew Douglas and nieces Fiona and Gloria.
Also, sadly missed by brother-in-law Bob (Nancy) Allan loved sports and skied in Europe, Aspen, Vail and Banff with friends and family. He loved his family and passed on to Steven and Ryan a love of the outdoors and an active life.
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DIXON, Delphine May - Passed away on September 10, 2021 in her home in Toronto.
She will be forever loved and cherished by her family, relatives and friends.
The heavens have gained a beautiful angel.
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CARRA, Francesca - Passed away on September 10, 2021 in Toronto.
She will be forever loved and missed by her family, relatives and friends.
The heavens have gained a beautiful angel.
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JAKOBSONS, Hermanis - It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Herman, on September 10, 2021.
He was born in Liepaja, Latvia, on January 7, 1924.
Beloved husband of Astrida for 50 years.
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CONGRAM, David James - 78, of Purley, England, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2021.
David was born on August 30th, 1943 to Cyril and Margery.
As a young man, David excelled at mathematics and woodworking, life skills that drove his career and hobbies respectively. His career commenced at an insurance company in London, England, where he also began his studies into actuarial science.
David enjoyed starting several woodworking projects for his children and grandchildren; it was completing them, that he was often challenged with.
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ROARK, Maureen Louise (nee COKER) - 1946 - 2021 With a great ache in his heart, Mike Roark announces the passing of his wife of 41 years, Maureen.
Daughter of Ben and Ada Coker (deceased) and sister of Richard Coker, Trenton, and Bob Coker, Wooler.
Maureen passed into Jesus' presence at the Belleville General Hospital, on September 10, 2021.
We are all sad but she is now resting in the arms of Jesus Christ, her Saviour whom she invited into her heart while working in Beirut, Lebanon, as a Physiotherapist.
Maureen was taken from us after a five-year-long battle with Frontotemporal Dementia.
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PISANI, Bruno Vince (Archie) - Sadly, the family announces the passing of Bruno, on Friday, September 10, 2021, after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer, at the of age 82.
He was born on February 5, 1939, to Bruno Michele and Annunziata in Serra San Bruno, Calabria, Italy.
In 1955, Bruno made his way to Canada to begin a new journey where he met his soulmate Judith.
Devoted husband of the late Judith Anne (nee Coe) for 52 beautiful years.
He leaves behind his loving daughter Bruna, his grandson Valentino known as Duke, the apple of his eye. He will be fondly missed by his sister Giacomina and her husband Antonio, his nieces Anna, Nancy and their families.
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TRAICUS, Vangel 'John' - With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Vangel Traicus on September 10, 2021.
He leaves behind his daughter Elizabeth (Bill), his son Peter (Karen), his grandchildren Vanessa (Dillon), Andrea (Eric), Elizabeth ( Micah), and his great grandchildren Avery, Veronica, and Archer, as well as many other family members.
He is pre deceased by his wife Pearl (Mary), his sisters Magda, his twin Olga, and his brothers Nick, and Gus.
He was born January 19, 1926 in Macedonia and immigrated to Canada in 1953.
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