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TAHAN, Subhi Yousef - It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle Subhi Yousef Tahan on August 29th, 2021 at the age of 77, surrounded by his loving family, joining Christ our Saviour in the Kingdom of God.
Born November 3, 1943 in Haifa, Palestine, he was the son of the late Yousef Tahan and the late Theresa Jebran. Subhi came from a large, loving family and was the youngest of six siblings. Jameel, Margaret, Marie, Elias, Eugenie predeceased him.
He is survived by his older sister Georgette. He was raised in Haifa, Palestine, then later moved to Homs, Syria in 1948, where he endured poverty and hardship yet continued with his education to earn him Bachelor and Masters degrees in Economics.
Subhi was the loving husband of over 48 years to Madlin Khoury Tahan, caring father of Joe Khaldoon and Areej along with her husband Javier, and dedicated grandfather of Antonio and Celina.
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DASSINGER, Helmut - It is with profound sadness, we announce the passing of Helmut Dassinger.
He was a loving son, father and grandfather. He passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the age of 71.
Helmut is survived by his loving daughter Michelle, his son-in law Ghattas (Gus), his grandson George and his mother Elisabeth.
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ULCAR, Peter - Suddenly, yet peacefully, on Sunday August 29th, 2021 at the age of 68.
Beloved husband of Yolanda Ulcar. Loving father of Frankie.
Greatly missed by his brother Slavko. Peter will be fondly remembered by his extended family and many friends.
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KERR, Annie 'Nancy' McLellan - Annie McLellan Kerr passed away on August 29, 2021, at the age of 89. Annie was also known as Nancy to family and close friends.
She was born in Glasgow, Scotland on March 19, 1932. Annie was the oldest child in her family with two brothers, Sam and Bobby, and one sister, Ellen. She helped raise her younger siblings after both of her parents had passed by the time she was 18. After her siblings were grown, she immigrated to Canada in 1959.
After arriving in Canada by boat, Annie settled in Toronto where she enjoyed going to dances with her sister Ellen who had also immigrated to Canada and friends she met through work. Through these social events, she met her future husband, Mark. Annie and Mark moved to West Hill in Scarborough in 1975 where they raised their two children.
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ALFENORE, Milena - It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of Milena Alfenore.
Milena passed away August 29, 2021 at 7:05 a.m.
She is survived by her daughter Marina Farnell, and son in law Stacey Farnell, predeceased by her husband Giuseppe (Beppi) Alfenore, son Sandro Alfenore.
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FLINT, John Edgar - May 17, 1930 – August 29, 2021
It is with great sorrow that the family announces the peaceful passing of John Flint on August 29, 2021 at the age of 91.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, and educated at Cambridge and London universities, John was a distinguished scholar, known for his work on colonialism in Africa and his long tenure at Dalhousie University.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Fatemeh Nezhat Flint, stepchildren and their spouses, grandchildren and their spouses/partners, great-grandchildren, the husband of his deceased daughter, and by nieces and nephews.
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MANNING, Peter - It is with heavy hearts our family announces the sudden passing of Peter Manning, on Sunday, August 29, 2021.
In his 90 years he has been a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather.
Peter is survived by his loving wife of sixty-four years Myra, his three daughters: Helen (Donald), Gillian and Sarah (Victor).
He was much-loved by his five grandchildren: John (Char), Ian, Amanda, Alex and Jocelyn, as well as his two great-grandchildren: Mackenzie and Joseph.
Peter emigrated from England with his wife, where they went on to raise their three daughters together. With family remaining the focus, Peter built a successful professional career as an Engineer.
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ORTON, David Gordon - 1936 – 2021
A limb has fallen from the family tree, That says please don't grieve for me.
Remember the Best Times, the Laughter, the Songs, The Good Life I lived while I was Strong.
We are saddened by the loss of our dearest David Gordon Norton in his 85th year, passed peacefully on Sunday, August 29, 2021.
Leaving his loving wife and soul mate of 64 years, Patricia (Morrison) and loving and caring sons Paul (Collingwood) and Timothy (Orangeville).
Predeceased by daughter KimMarie and daughter-in-law MaryAnn. Also brother Carl and brother-in-law George.
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BUCHANAN, David Keith - December 7, 1945 – August 29, 2021
On Sunday, August 29th, David Keith Buchanan joined his beloved wife Carol in heaven.
We know that both Dave and Carol are now sharing proud stories on the accomplishments of their sons and families.
Dave was always proud of his son Darcy, wife Jessica and grandchildren Quinn and Addison.
Dave loved watching his youngest grandchild Cristiano grow and thrive in the care of son Jared and wife Francine
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SANTAMARIA, Anna - March 1, 1933 - August 29, 2021
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Anna Santamaria on August 29, 2021 at the age of 88.
Beloved wife of Franco for 65 years.
Loving and cherished mother of Carmela (Danny), Marianne (Sam), Anthony (Gina) and devoted Nonna to Christian and Frankie.
You were the matriarch of our family who always united us.
Your beautiful smile and gentle soul will forever be part of our lives.
Your joyful spirit and unconditional love will be greatly missed.
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SANLON, Thomas John 'Tom' - Of Richmond Hill, passed away August 29, 2021 in his 88th year.
He is survived by his wife Mona of seventy years, his daughter Dianna and her husband Chris Hopson, grandson Jeremy and his wife Jen, granddaughter Courtney and his 3 great grandsons, Mason, Gabriel and Rory, and daughter-in-law Sue McErlain, predeceased by their son Tom.
Tom spent the better part of his life with CN Rail, and in his downtime enjoyed coaching hockey and baseball in Richmond Hill and was also a founding member of the Richmond Hill Squash Club.
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MACLEAN, Ian Murray - April 18, 1945 – August 29, 2021 - Ian passed away peacefully at 76 years of age, showing strength and resilience in a battle with IPF.
Ian was a loving husband to his wife, Barbara, an amazing father to his daughters, Karen and Tanya, and a loving brother to his sisters, Sue and Joan (Bob).
He is predeceased by his former wives, Wendy and Janet.
His quiet, generous, supportive nature will be sorely missed by the many people in his life, including family, friends and co-workers.
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WILSON, Kathleen - April 20, 1925 - July 29, 2021
Kathleen Wilson's full and varied life on earth has come to an end.
She was born to Joseph and Kathleen Acton in Dublin, Ireland.
After her father passed away when she was 8, her mother married Frank Wann.
She was predeceased by her older sisters Ruth (Heard) and Stella (Lewis) and younger brother David (Acton).
She is survived by her sisters Betty Thomas and Joan Rohu (Roy) and brother Harold Wann (Ruthie), all of whom live in Ireland.
Kathleen's husband Cecil passed away in 1995.
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RIGGS, Elizabeth (Betsy) Mary (nee HAM) - September 6, 1931 - August 29, 2021
Passed away on August 29, 2021 at Shelburne Residence at the age of 89, one week before her 90th birthday.
She leaves behind 2 daughters, Catherine and Susan and 1 son, George (Bobby).
She was blessed with 7 grandchildren, Richard, Michael, Sarah, David, Nichole, T.J. and Michelle.
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MORFITT, John (Joe) Joseph - Beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away at home in Orillia, Ontario, on Sunday, August 29, 2021, after a long and amazing life, at the age of 89.
Joe is survived by his wife Lois Morfitt, daughters Marti Morfitt (Patrick Weber) of Vancouver, BC and Jenni Head (Allan) of Edmonton, AB and grandchildren, Michael and Alex Wright of Portland, OR and Minneapolis, MN.
He was preceded in death by his parents John and Edith Morfitt, his brother Arnold Morfitt, son Joe Morfitt and his niece Marjorie Tyrrell. Joe was born in Toronto in 1932 and led a long and amazing life.
He joined the RCAF in 1949 serving in the Korean war, and then made the Air Force his career, which took him and his family to several parts of Canada and Germany until his retirement from service in 1994.
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MURRAY, Graham Peter - Died at Toronto, August 29, 2021. In death, as in life, on his own terms.
Only son of William Atkinson Murray (1916-1994) and Marjorie Mary Elliot (1916-1987), born in Enfield, England, July 21, 1943. He embodied his Dad’s sense of fair play and his Mum’s feistiness.
Survived by his sister, Susan Murray of Codrington Hill, London, his wife, Susan Cutler and their son, James Alexander Murray (& Alan the Cat).
He will be much missed by his cousins in England and his in-laws in Canada.
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URBANCIC, Maria - Much-loved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Maria, lovingly called Noni by all, passed away at home surrounded by love, on Sunday, August 29, 2021, in her 98th year.
Noni wanted to live to be 100 so that we could have a huge party and dancing to celebrate and this was proof of her strong spirit and determination.
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O'SHAUGHNESSY, Mark - (owner, Institute of Technical Trades, Welding School of Toronto)
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Mark Peter O'Shaughnessy, at the Lennox and Addington County Hospital in Napanee on Sunday, August 29, 2021.
Mark is the beloved husband of Laurie O'Shaughnessy and dear father of Paris, Asia, Joseph and Liam O'Shaughnessy.
Grandpa to Gavin, Xavier and Ariah.
Dear brother of John and family and Susan and family.
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McSHANE, Dean - Passed away peacefully in Ottawa on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the age of 93.
Dean was the common-law husband and best friend to Lise Portelance and was predeceased by his wives Carol Jane Frost and Mary Read.
Loving and devoted father of Steven McShane (Donna), Carol Ann Simkins (Fred) and predeceased by Deborah (Debbie) Louise Healey.
Beloved grandfather of Connor (Aleeya), Tegan (Matt), Garrett, Meredith, Tawnya, Cortney (Garett), Bryton, Madison. Devoted great-grandfather to Griffen, Eli, Heidi, Acen, Mackenzie, Scotlynn, Savannah, Eliana, Damon and Easton.
Loving brother to Paul McShane (Wilma), Phyllis Waite and predeceased by Keith, Donald and Carl McShane. Dean was predeceased by his father William McShane and mother Mabel (Lattimore) McShane.
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MANNING, Judy - In Loving Memory Of Judy Manning, 76, peacefully passed away, on August 29, 2021, in Toronto.
She is survived by her husband Bob Fierheller, her daughter Lia, son-in-law Mike, her brother Randy and her beloved grandson Thomas.
Dear daughter of Eugene and Ethel.
Judy loved reading, travelling, history, art and earrings but her friends and family were the most important parts of her life.
Judy had many beloved friends dating back to elementary school, and including her book club, bridge club, curling club and theatre group.
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CASTAÑEDA, Fe (nee BAUTISTA) - July 12, 1926 - August 29, 2021
Fe passed away peacefully at Carefree Lodge Nursing Home in North York.
Fe was a loving wife to Vicente for 52 years before he passed away in 2008.
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CAMPBELL, Dennis June 30, 1936 – August 29, 2021
It is with profound sadness the family of Dennis Campbell shares the news of his passing on August 29th at the age of 85.
Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Kenn. Loving and cherished father of Heather (Brian), Robin (Charles) and James (Sarah).
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RICCI, Anna - Passed away peacefully on August 29, 2021 at the age of 77.
She will be deeply missed by her loving husband, Americo.
Cherished by her dear children, Marina, Frank (Patricia), Lora (Pino), Lisa and Maurizio.
Forever loved by her grandchildren, Natasha (Shane), Amanda (Andrew), Michael (Bianca), Joseph, Melissa, Matthew and Anna-Maria.
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DE MELO, David - Passed away peacefully on August 29, 2021 with his wife and family by his side.
Loving husband of Rebecca, and proud father of Jakob and Alicia.
He will be dearly missed by his mother Alice, his brothers Norm (Christine), William (Lisa) and Andy (Ana), and his extended family of in-laws, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Predeceased by his father Manuel de Melo and father-in-law Frank Raposo.
A graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Dr. Dave will be remembered by family, friends, colleagues and patients for his sense of humour, love of sports and music, and his compassion and goodwill.
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GOLD, Edie - After a life well-lived, juggling her career as a professional musician and mother, at the age of 85, Edie passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on August 29, 2021.
Loving Wife of Marshall Gold, proud mother of Grant Gold and Laurie Carruthers, Ian and Anita Gold, and Dawn and Lloyd Perlmutter.
Super proud Bubby of her 8 Grandsons; Daniel and Jesse Gold, Matthew Gold and Lauren Stemerman, Spencer and Lucas Gold, Jake, Jamie and Jaxon Perlmutter.
Sister and sister-in-law of Gayle & Martin Sable and the late Gordon Atlin.
Daughter of the late Anne and Sol Atlin.
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SCHULZ, Roger James - Died on Thursday, August 19, 2021, just one month shy of his eighty-third birthday.
He will be dearly missed by his family, as well as by his many friends, and will be remembered for his devotion to family, his deep curiosity, and his sense of humour, which was with him until the end.
Roger was the devoted husband and companion of Marilyn Faulkner Jordan. They were married for 59 years.
She was his best friend for even longer, and he often referred to her as “my bride.”
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