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CHRISTOPOULOS, John - Passed away peacefully, of natural causes, on August 11, 2021, at the age of 92.
John, loyal husband of Roula (pre-deceased), father of Nick (Maria), and loving grandfather of Natasha and Joanna.
John was born in Sparta, Greece in 1929, and was very proud of his heritage. John met his beloved wife, Roula, while he was stationed in Northern Greece during his military service.
It was love at first sight and after their marriage in 1954, they decided to emigrate to Canada to join family, for a better life.
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PATERSON, Gwenyth Grace (Carstens) - We are saddened to announce the passing of Gwen on August 11, 2021, at the age of 80.
Loving wife of the late Bruce Paterson.
Beloved Mother of John (Linda), Bruce (Karen), Darren (Sherry), and Shannon (Brad).
Proud grandmother to Brianna, Cameron, Zachary, Mikaela, Olivia, Kassandra, and Audrey.
Sister to Patrick Carstens and Kelvin Carstens (Christine).
Predeceased by Richard and Barbara Carstens.
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REESOR, George Edward - Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family members on August 11, 2021, at the age of 87 following a short but courageous battle with cancer.
He is survived by his loving wife Anna (nee Weaver), sister-in-law Eva Reesor, children Louise (Larry), Ernest (Esther), Dale (Lois), grandchildren Jennifer (Warren), Kevin, Trevor (Michelle), Katrina (Jamie), Joel, Becky (Tene), Angelina (Kyle), Thomas, Clayton, Juliet, Justine, and great grandchildren, Adelle, Seth and Jacob.
He was predeceased by his brother John and parents Amos and Ada Reesor.
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VERZELLA, Mario - Peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 11 2021 in his 85th year.
Loving husband to Rosa Lupinetti for over 55 years.
Dearest father to Emanuela, Mariassunta and Rita (Da Silva), father in law to Carlos, John and Victor.
Cherished grandfather to Arianna, Vladimir, Ilda Rosa, Gabriele, Alessia and Giada Daniela.
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GERRARD, William Edward - May 8, 1952 - August 11, 2021
It is with much sadness that the family of William Gerrard announce his death.
In December 2020 William was diagnosed with the brain tumor that eventually ended his life.
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ZANELLATO, Leonino - Peacefully passed away on August 11, 2021 at the age of 99.
Leonino was a loving husband to his wife Anita for almost 70 years.
Cherished by his children Mary (Bill) and Claudia (Renato).
Proud nonno to Michael (Samantha), Laura, Daniel, Andrew, Andrea, Luca (Pre-deceased) and Davide (Pre-deceased).
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SIMHA, Haim (Carol) - On Wednesday, August 11, 2021.
Carol Simha, beloved husband of Alice Simha.
Loving father and father-in-law of Samuel and Shirley.
Dear brother of Leah Levy, and the late Bracha Grisaru.
Devoted grandfather of Ari, Hart, Michelle and Noah, and Isaac.
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RUBENSTEIN, Rosalyn Wendy - July 5, 1956 – August 11, 2021
Died peacefully at Hospice Vaughan, north of Toronto, following a rapid and aggressive battle with cancer.
Devoted daughter to Freda and Jack, loyal sister to Bonnie and Alan, doting aunt to Aysha and Leila, Rosalyn was much-loved by the family, including aunts, uncles, and cousins, as well as many dear friends.
Principal of Rubenstein and Associates, Rosalyn was a well-respected management consultant that specialized in strategic planning, community engagement, and executive training for cultural and creative organizations in Canada and internationally.
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WYLES, George - (November 27, 1955 - August 10, 2021) -
“I am brave, I am bruised, I am who I’m meant to be, THIS IS ME”
George Wyles was a mix of emotions and vivacious sense of humour. He was compassionate, funny, and stubborn.
He tackled life with vigor and unique enthusiasm. He injected energy in everything he did and treated all his relations with acuteness. He enjoyed a good drag show, a cold drink, and good company.
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GREIG, James Edson 'Jim' - (October 19, 1940 - August 10, 2021) - It is with heavy hearts our father James (Jim) passed away suddenly of natural causes at the family cottage on August 10th, 2021 at the age of 80.
He was born and raised in Toronto to his late loving parents, Robert and Stella Greig.
He was a loving and devoted husband of 60 years to the love of his life, his recently deceased wife Marie, cherished his late brother Kenny, a loving father to Janet (Vaughan), Kelly (James), and Bradley, a proud grandfather to Tyler, Jessica, Victoria, Madison, and Brendan, brother in law to late Margaret and Terry, uncle to Alison and Megan.
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WELCH, Elizebeth 'Ann' (nee TULLY) - The family of Ann Welch is saddened to announce her passing on August 10, 2021, four days short of her 67th birthday.
Ann was predeceased by her parents, Ralph Tully and Mabel (Tully) LaFrance and one sister, Ellen Williams (Gerry).
Those who will miss her include her daughter Elsa Welch, her son Randy Welch (Boogie), her seven grandchildren (Daniel, Austin, Elizebeth, Cassandra, Tyler, Miles, Jordan and one great-grandchild Isaiah.
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CERNOBORI, Ivan 'Nino' - (April 2, 1931 – August 10, 2021) - Passed away peacefully at Humber River Hospital on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the age of 90.
Nino is now reunited with his beloved wife Gemma.
Loving father of Robert and his wife Daniela. Proud and much loved nonno of Michael and Adam.
Predeceased by his brothers Guerrino and Severino (the late Danica), brother-in-law Graziano Frezza and sister-in-law Aurelia Frezza. Survived by his sister-in-law Lidia Frezza.
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KUCHARSKI, Janice Marie - (July 31, 1954 - August 10, 2021) -
Janice was born on July 31, 1954. She was the beloved daughter of Olga and Bill Kucharski and dear sister to Michael and Joyce.
Growing up, Janice shared a special spiritual connection with her twin sister, Joyce. They were sisters and best friends, always supporting and caring for one another, and their bond was unbreakable throughout their lives.
As a student, Janice excelled in her studies and won many honour awards. In her career, she worked diligently for the Government and education systems.
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GRECO, Helen - Peacefully on Tuesday August 10th, 2021 at the age of 84.
Beloved wife of the late Michael Greco.
Helen will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
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MASCIARELLI, Anna Clara - Anna Masciarelli, at the age of 89 left us peacefully on August 10, 2021.
Anna was predeceased by her husband Carlo, who died in 2009.
She leaves behind her children daughter Lisa, Sons, Robert (Loretta), Domenic (Wieslawa), Tony (Rita) & grandchildren, Laura, Sara, Anthony, Luca, Giulia & her sister Giuseppina & all her extended family.
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RAJKUMAR, Dr. Jamuna Marybeth Apollos - 57, born in India, worked in the Ministry of Health in Oman and later lived in Canada, was called home to be with the Lord on August 10, 2021.
Jamuna was born on January 25th, 1964 as the second of three children of late Dr.Joslin Chrysostom and Mrs. Rani Joslin.
She was married to Dr. Apollos Rajkumar on September 6th, 1989.
Both of them through their 32 years of married life were greatly dedicated to serving the Lord Jesus through their life and medical career.
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MUNSHAW, Roy - With broken hearts we announce the passing of Roy Edward Munshaw, 85, on August 10, 2021.
Beloved husband of Marika, father of Greg (Carmela), Mark, Danny (Karen), Tamara (Shawn), and stepsons Michael (Katerina) and Ryan.
Loving grandfather to Alicia, Eric, Katie, Beth, Christopher, Andrew, Krissy, Daniel, Justin, Shelby and Sam.
Great-grandfather to Isla, Nolan, Summer, Olivia, Savannah, Ariannah, Daniella, Aaron and Jeremiah.
A hard-working family man and faithful fan of the Toronto Blue Jays and Toronto Maple Leafs, happy and loving memories of Roy will live in our hearts forever.
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NORMAND, Margaret Isobella (Hunter) - Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on August 10, 2021 in her 99th year.
She will be profoundly missed by her daughters Jean (Gary Kotwa) and Jennifer (Fergus Wilmer), grandchildren Krista (Jenn LeRoux) & Taylor Kotwa, and Morgan & Cameron Wilmer.
She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Alastair.
Maggie Hunter attended Havergal College, then the University of Toronto Medical School where she graduated 1948, one of just a handful of women at the time.
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COMMISSO, Alberto Francesco 'Frank' - Suddenly on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 in his 54th year.
Beloved husband of Julie (née Pecile).
Loving father of Amadeus, and Katia.
Cherished son of Pasqualina and the late Vincenzo Commisso.
Fondly remembered by his mother-in-law Rina Pecile.
Dear brother of Joe (Cathy), Domenic (Grace), Jennifer, Elizabeth (Steven), Mario (Pina), and Sandro (Tuta).
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VANDERKOOY, Elizabeth - "Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days." - Psalm 90:14
Elisabeth (Bep) Maria Vanderkooy (nee Kurpershoek) was born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on July 4, 1923.
She passed away peacefully, in Grace Manor, Holland Christian Homes, Brampton, on Monday, August 10, 2021, at the age of 98.
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McNAMARA, Heather Dianne (nee VADUM) - Suddenly, after a brief illness.
August 10, 2021, in her 75th year.
Artist, creator, gardener, animal person.
Accomplished.
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PAPAGIANNIS, Opal Theresea 'Terri' - Passed away on August 10, 2021.
was a remarkable woman whose strength and never ending perseverance was reflected in everything that she did. She always achieved excellence athome, in her career and everything that she did in life.
Choosing nursing as her profession, embodied her compassion as she cared for her patients as well continuing to challenge herself, broadening her nursing specialities and never settling for anything less than being the best.
She always put others needs before her own, giving of herself unconditionally with an open and pure heart. She was quick to offer love, support and anything else that was needed.
She was a respected and admired colleague. An unwavering friend.
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YOUNG, Buck So (Betty) - Peacefully, in her home and surrounded by her family, Buck So (Betty) Young, passed away on August 10, 2021, at the age of 90.
Buck was born in Guangzhou, China and married her husband, Larry in 1947.
They immigrated to Canada in 1949, where they opened a laundromat and a fruit market.
Buck was a hard-working entrepreneur while raising three children and learning a new language in a new country.
She worked tirelessly to make a life for her children and the generations to come.
Buck was known for her love of bringing the family together for home-cooked meals, and she took great joy in spending time with her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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von LEVETZOW, Karl - It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Karl, on August 10, 2021, age 88.
Predeceased by his first wife, Joanna (nee Rees) and his son Anthony.
Loving partner to Wendy Hayden and her children Christopher (Mark) and Carrie (Erik).
Adoring father to Hugo (Nathalie).
Karl enjoyed a full career in Property/Casualty Insurance, he started working in South Africa and later in the London market before settling in Canada's Commercial Insurance Industry in various underwriting, marketing and administration roles where he was revered by staff and brokers alike.
Karl was a gentleman, known for his manners and politeness, he made everyone he met feel special.
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HORLOCK, Peter Tom - August 21, 1926 – August 10, 2021
After an amazing life, Peter passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 94 years young.
Beloved husband of the late Hazel.
Adored father of Hilary.
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UNDERWOOD, Stephen - (1954 – 2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steve on August 10, 2021 in his 67th year at Markham Stouffville Hospital.
Steve is survived by his son, Jason, daughter Nicole, sisters Yvonne (George) Laing, Darlene (Clarence) Joudrey, Shirley (late Dave) Joudrey, Dorothy (Art) Van Meurs, and many loving nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his late brother Norm (Jeannie), and his parents Blanche & Harold.
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