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CORLESS, Kenneth James - Passed away unexpectedly, at Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga, on Saturday, August 7, 2021, in his 80th year.
Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Rowsell).
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BREEN, Rosalie Marie - Born on June 12, 1946 in Bell Island, Newfoundland, long time resident of Bolton, Ontario.
With her family by her side, she passed peacefully away on Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Guy Joseph Breen.
Cherished mother of Corinne (Mark), Kim (Randy), Guy J.R. (Sonia), John, Bradley, Paul, Melissa (Enzo) and Ian (deceased, May 7, 2021).
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PEARLSTEIN, Al - On Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Beloved husband of Beth.
Loving father and father-in-law of Debbie and Norman Godfrey, Geoff and Linda, Mark and Sharon, and Melissa and Stan Freedman.
Dear brother and brother- in-law of Gloria and the late Cyril Houser and the late David and Shirley Pearlstein.
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KELLY, Dr. Alvin George - (June 29, 1941 – August 6, 2021) - It is with overwhelming sadness that we announce that Dr. Alvin G. Kelly of Brampton, Ontario has died.
Devoted husband to Maureen, amazing father to Bruce and beloved father-in-law to Aimee, Alvin turned 80 on June 29, 2021.
He was already facing his own diagnosis of brain cancer (Glioblastoma Multiforme, Wild Type, Grade IV), after practicing palliative care in Brampton for many years with the Brameast Family Health Organization. He was blessed with an enjoyable 5 ½ months after his diagnosis on February 14, 2021.
Alvin co-founded the Brameast Family Health Organization, and he practiced medicine for 51 years.
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BERKO, Felix - (June 20, 1954 - August 6, 2021) - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Felix Berko.
He will be deeply missed by his loving wife Elizabeth Berko; His beautiful children Bernard, Regina, and Mark; As well as his cherished grandchildren Seanna, Malakhi, Jason, Eliza, Belinda, Micah, Hazel, Machaiah, Malayah, and Jordan.
Felix Berko was born June 20th 1954 in Mampong, Ghana. He then moved to Canada in 1988 with his dear friends Richard Appiah Kubi, Kwabena Nyannor, and Kwasi Appiah following their friend Simon Bediako.
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MLADENOVIC, Ljubisav 'Bob' - (1931 - 2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear father and grandfather on Friday, August 6, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario.
Beloved husband of the late Grozdana. Loving father of Milena "Marlene" (Mark) and Dragan "Dan" (Lisa). Grandfather to Connor, Nicole, Victoria and Zachary.
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EASTON, Muriel Marie Yvonne (nee Andrau) - (1933 - 2021) - It is with great sadness that the family of Muriel Easton announces her peaceful passing at home on August 6, 2021 with her husband at her side.
Muriel is predeceased by her parents Jan and Dorothy Andrau of Mimico and her daughter Suzanne Hnatiw.
Loving wife of John Easton, with whom she shared 64 loving years of marriage. Loving mother to Lynn Nevin (Mike) and Shawna Yeung (Michael), beloved grandmother to Cameron (Leanne), Katelynn (Cameron), Aaron (Caitlin), Jake, Evan and Kara, cherished great-grandmother to Piper, Madeline, Callie, Matilda and Maisy.
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ALBRECHT, Leon - It is with heavy hearts that the family of Leon Albrecht announces his passing on August 6, 2021 at the Trillium Hospital in Mississauga at the age of 94.
Preceded in death by his wife Kathleen (1978) his second wife, Renate (2010)
Loving father of Kevin (Diane) and Michael, Proud Popa to Andrew (Taylor) and Victoria (Nolan) and great grandpa to Oliver.
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EVANS, Gail Lynn - (September 20th, 1956 - August 3rd, 2021) - Gail passed away on August 3rd, 2021 at the age of 64, with her beautiful granddaughter and daughter by her side.
She had four children, Stephanie Evans, Kevin Bate, Aaron Bate, Robby Bate (deceased). Grandchildren, Vaughn Carroll, Shayna Carroll, Brenden Carroll, Aiden Carroll, Natasha Bate, Noelle Bate, Nevaya Bate, Tarron Bate, Troy Bate and one great grandchild, Londyn Brailsford-Carroll.
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HOCHMAN, Lea (née Zimmerman) - A Holocaust Survivor.
On Friday, August 6, 2021, just shy of her 101st birthday.
Wife of the late Abraham Hochman. Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Ada and Jim Katz, Shosh (Susan) and Julius Grabel, Sheila and Arthur Lampert.
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FORSTER, Edna Anne (nee ORR) - April 18, 1946 (Alliston, Ontario) – August 6, 2021 (Oakville, Ontario)
Edna was the beloved wife of Barry Forster for 54 years and devoted mother to Kristen, Erin, and Andrew and grandmother to Kavita, Fiona, Karina and William.
Relieved from a challenging family situation at a young age, she was raised with her sister Florence by Keith and Vera Kneeshaw.
This loving and caring environment shaped Edna in her formative years to be caring, self-reliant, and value the merits of education as a means to become independent in life.
Growing up on the 5th line south of Bond Head on the farm was a wonderful environment for Edna who enjoyed singing in the Bond Head United Church junior choir, driving the tractor at a young age and learning good values and morals which provided a strong foundation for her life.
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ST. JOHN, James - James St. John, 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021.
He worked tirelessly in the Ontario Provincial Government, and was particularly proud of his work in insurance policy.
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FILIP, Susan Jane - Passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto on Friday, August 6, 2021.
Susan Filip (nee Lawrence) was the beloved wife of Ted Filip.
Loving Mum of Matthew Filip (Connie Cameron) and Mark Filip and dear Gran of William.
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CUCAN, Joseph - It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Cucan, on Friday, August 6, 2021.
Joseph's love and memory will be deeply cherished by his wife of 59 years, Francine, daughter Janine, son-in-law Ernie and grandchildren, Arielle, Olivia and Alex, brother John (Heather) and many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by his older brother Frank (Nel). Joseph will be remembered for his incredible sense of humour, quick wit, gifted story-telling, and playful spirit.
He was a world traveller who sought adventure in lands as far away as Indonesia, Australia, South America and the Pacific Islands. He was a man of deep faith, who loved God and dedicated himself to supporting the spiritual growth of others.
He generously donated his time and resources to those in need. He loved his family unconditionally and perhaps his greatest legacy was in the role of Grandpa.
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BASS, John P. - February 24, 1933 - August 6, 2021
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John at the age of 88.
He was very proud of his 5 children; David (Christine) Cathie, Wendy (Paul), Susan, Stephen (Margaret); his 19 grandchildren and their respective partners and his 5 great-grandchildren.
Carole, his wife of 64 years was the love of his life and he was a true romantic to the end.
He dearly loved to spend time at the cottage.
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GRANT, Marie Elisabeth - Was called Home on Friday, August 6, 2021, from Scarborough General Hospital.
She was the much-loved daughter of Jean Elizabeth (Cooper) Sutherst (d. 1989) and The Rev. Frederick Charles Sutherst (d. 2012), and is now with them in her Heavenly Father’s presence.
She is survived by her older sister, Marilyn Anne Sutherst of Peterborough, who was with her when she died.
Elisabeth was born in Dunnville, ON., attended school in Peterborough and graduated from Toronto Bible College in 1967.
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ATKINSON, Joyce Lorraine - July 9, 1927 - August 6, 2021
Joyce passed away peacefully, at the age of 94, at The Wenleigh Long Term Care in Mississauga, on August 6, 2021.
Beloved and cherished wife for 67 years of the late Burton (2017).
Loving devoted and caring mother of Glen. Predeceased by her parents Robert and Agnes Long.
Joyce was born in the Junction area of west Toronto and was educated at Oakwood Collegiate Institute.
She worked at the old City Hall in Toronto where she met Burton, a Canadian army veteran, they were married on June 17, 1950 and welcomed their son, Glen four years later.
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ZHANG, Dr. Xiaoge “Gregory” - Loving husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully in Toronto on August 6, 2021 at age 64.
Greg is survived by his wife Li Zhang, and his son Kevin Zhang.
Greg was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2011 and after battling with the cancer successfully for years, there were some painful recurrences in the past few months.
Greg decided to leave this world on his own terms with the assistance of his doctor and the Toronto MAiDHouse organization.
His loving family was with him at St Matthew United Church.
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WILFLIN, Joan Mary (nee CRANE) - March 20, 1936 - August 6, 2021
After a brief illness, Joan passed away peacefully. She will be welcomed by her beloved husband of 55 years, Joseph, in Heaven.
Loving mother of Mary Anne (Arthur) Neal, Michael and Bernadette (David) Pratt.
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SKRZYPEK, Edward Stanley - With great sorrow we announce the passing of Edward on Friday, August 6, 2021.
Beloved husband of the late Shirley Ann (2006).
Cherished father of Michael (Robin), the late John (Patti) and the late David (Darlene).
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FITZPATRICK, Mary Patricia (May) (nee LARKIN) - It is with great sadness that we announce that May Fitzpatrick joined her beloved husband Páid in eternal rest on August 6, 2021.
Matriarch of a close and extended family both in Toronto, Canada, and in Dublin, Ireland.
Loving mother to Joseph Fitzpatrick (Pamela); Carmel Fitzpatrick; Deirdre Fitzpatrick (Brian Heasman); Maureen Fitzpatrick (Nick Von Meyer); Patricia Landry (Charles); and Sean Fitzpatrick (Kathy). Predeceased by the love of her life, Patrick (Páid) Fitzpatrick.
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PILMER, Taylor Michael - Passed peacefully at home on August 6, 2021 with family by his side.
He was diagnosed with a brain tumour in early 2018.
Taylor leaves behind his parents Heather and Michael, and his brother Rob.
He will be dearly missed by his aunts and uncles: Fumiko Azuma and Colin Pilmer, Lorraine Hohloff, Susan and Ian Lowe-Wylde; his cousins: Caileigh (Suraj), Jamie (Deena), Briar, Connor and his grandparents Ann and Don Budge.
He is predeceased by grandparents Helen and Bob Pilmer. Taylor will also be dearly missed by his extended family.
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ROGERS, Marguerite - It is with deep sadness that the family announces Marguerite's peaceful passing at Scarborough General Hospital on August 6, 2021.
She is predeceased by her parents David and Edith Hayes and her loving husband Clare.
She leaves behind her devoted children, daughter Cyndy and son Rick and his wife Cindy.
She was a much loved grandmother to Jennifer (Tim) and Steven (Paisley).
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MITTAL, Sangeeta - Passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021.
Sangeeta was born to Malti and Pritam Jain in India in 1954. Soon after Sangeeta’s birth, they moved to Walsall in England where her brother Nishi was born.
As a young girl, Sangeeta excelled academically and was a maths whiz, but her passion was music and kathak dancing.
She met her husband Krishan when he came from India to England to do his Masters degree in Metallurgical engineering.
They soon married and moved to Canada where Sangeeta earned a Bachelors in Computer Science from York University. In 1978, she was blessed with her son Akash, followed by her daughter Sapna in 1983.
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SMITH, Madeleine - On August 6, 2021, surrounded by her family. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our cherished Maddy.
She filled our lives with love, kindness, and her wonderful laugh.
Daughter of the late Dorothy and Moishe Garten.
Married for 60 years to the love of her life, Jerry Smith.
Loved and was loved by her two precious daughters, Bryna Smith and Andrew Kleiman, and Renee Smith.
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PATTERSON, Adrienne "Nanny" - June 11, 1941 – August 6, 2021
It is with great sadness that we share in the passing of our beloved Mother, Adrienne Patterson, on August 6, 2021, at St. Peter's Hospital Hamilton, at the age of 80.
She was a kind, spiritual and giving person, who highly enjoyed reading and crossword puzzles.
She was always thankful for her many blessings in life, especially the love of her family.
She believed "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to just love and be loved in return."
She has been reunited with her past loved ones, including her two sons Glenn (2015) and Sean (2020).
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