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RICKETTS, Phyllis Delora (nee ASCOTT) - Affectionately known as Mother Ricketts, passed away peacefully into eternity on Monday, July 19, 2021, at Michael Garron Hospital, at the age of 98.
She was born in Clarendon, Jamaica.
On April 25, 1943, Phyllis married the late Bishop Cecil O'Sullivan Ricketts, who predeceased her in 2015, months before his 100th birthday, after 72 years of love and marriage.
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WICK, George - February 6, 1931 - July 19, 2021
Passed away suddenly at his home in his 91st year.
Sorely missed by his devoted wife Lynn, his daughter Joanne and her husband Alan, his son John, and numerous nieces and nephews in Berlin and Munich.
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BARRIE, Cameron 'Cam' Hart - Unexpectedly on Monday July 19, 2021 we lost Cam Barrie, an amazing husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend.
Cam is survived by his wife Dora, their three children Tristan, Victoria, and Joshua.
Forever loved by his mother Connie and predeceased by his father Bob.
He will be greatly missed by his sister Leslee (Bill) and Lindsay, Zachary and Aaron.
Always adored by his in laws Maria and predeceased by Antonio, his brother in law Danny (Benita), Sheila, Larissa and Dylan.
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DAVIS, Cary James 'CD' - After a 3 year battle with cancer, we lost a truly remarkable husband, father, and friend on July 19, 2021 at the age of 72.
Cary was loved by many, especially his wife Betty Irene (Jarvis) of 52 years.
His children Michael (predeceased), Michelle and Marty, his grand-children Trevor, Danielle, and Lorna.
His siblings Rick (predeceased), Marilyn, Carolyn, and Sheri.
His best bud Les, and his four-legged friend Hunter.
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LAM, Cecil Justin - 1957 - 2021 Our beloved brother Cecil Justin, ascended to Heaven, on July 19, 2021.
Born Lam Cho Yiu, on December 16, 1957 in Hong Kong, Cecil was a grandson of Hong Kong magnate Lam Hau Tak, founder of the famous Lam Yuen Fong Watch Company.
A devout Christian, Cecil was a philosopher, a published poet, an exhibited artist and talented musician.
Passionate and larger than life, Cecil was generous and gave joy to many despite a life full of challenges.
Cecil had a great sense of humour.
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SILVERA, William A. (Bill) - May 31, 1928 – July 19, 2021
Peacefully, with his loving wife by his side, on Monday, July 19, 2021, at Afton Park Place, William "Bill" Arthur Silvera passed away at the age of 93.
Born and raised in Toronto, Bill attended Riverdale Collegiate where he graduated in 1947 with a Senior Honours Matriculation.
His interest in photography took him into the field of commercial art where he worked in companies; Reliance Engravers, Ken Bell, TDF Artists, and Cooper and Beatty.
In 1986, Jim Prince retired.
Bill moved to Peterborough and ran a studio until 1992 when he retired.
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WILSON, Joan (nee FLINT) - Passed away peacefully, with her children by her side, on Monday, July 19, 2021.
Beloved wife for 40 years of the late Ray Wilson.
Devoted and proud mom of Randy (Jane), Janice (Bob), Donnie (Angela), Paul (Angela) and the late Robert.
Loving Nonie to Lindsay, Clayton, Robyn, Richard, Katie, Michael, Olivia, Mya, Alicia and Flint.
Also proud of her great-grandchildren.
Joan was predeceased by her two sisters Donalda and Norma, and two brothers Malcolm and Richard.
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DURHAM, William George - 1928 - 2021 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dad on July 19, 2021, peacefully with his family by his side.
Beloved husband of the late Grace Durham.
Loving Dad to Barb and Rob (Tish).
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HUHTA, Edith Ellen (Nee BLAKEMAN) - Peacefully, on Monday, July 19, 2021, at Allendale Long Term Care Home in Milton, Ontario.
Edith, beloved wife of the late Leo Felix Huhta.
Loving mother of Neil and Jeffrey (Carolyn).
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MURPHY, Dorothy Mary (nee STITT) - It is with great sadness that we announce Dorothy Mary Murphy, 90, of Toronto, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, with her three children, Shawn (Kathy), Shelley (Rich) and Cheryl (David) by her side.
Dorothy will be deeply missed by her children and grandchildren, Danielle, Noah, Megan, Ben and Mason.
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SAMUDA, Alvin - In the early hours of July 19, 2021 he transitioned into a place of peace.
Loving brother, uncle and friend to many.
Alvin possessed the gift of laughter and made everyone who surrounded him smile.
Although we might be saddened by this loss, we know that he lived a fulfilling life of love, comfort & joy.
He will be greatly missed by his siblings, many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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HAWKINS, Kenneth - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth Ray Hawkins, beloved husband of the late Elinor Jean (Greenwood), and devoted father to Sue Ann, Kim Cohos (Peter), Sandra LeMaitre (Fred Wallace), and Steven (Kelly).
Ken passed away at Trillium Hospital, on Monday, July 19, 2021, from respiratory complications.
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CLARK, Lois - Clark passed peacefully at Humber River Hospital on Monday, July 19, 2021, at the age of 90.
She was laid to rest at Park Lawn Cemetery, beside her parents Roy and Vida Clark.
Lois was well known for her quick wit and sense of humour.
Playing piano, listening to music and photography were her passions and chatting with friends over a good cup of coffee were things she enjoyed
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GARBOLL, Joyce Mildred (nee MILLER) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce Mildred (Miller) Garboll of Scarborough, Ontario on the evening of July 19, 2021.
She died peacefully in her sleep at Palermo Village Retirement Residence.
Joyce was 2 weeks shy of her 97th birthday.
Joyce spent her life raising her family, which was always her first priority.
She worked at Sears for many years.
She loved to golf and to read, but mostly enjoyed being with friends and family. Those who spent time with Joyce loved her.
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ROSCOE, Rachel Ethel Georgina - With great sadness, the family announces the passing of Rachel of London Ontario, peacefully on July 19, 2021, at the age of 89.
Born August 4, 1931, in Dalhousie N.B.
Married in Petawawa, Ontario She is predeceased by her husband John (Jack).
Rachel is survived by her five children Ralph (Rose), Sandra (the late Edmund), Patrick (Nancy), Charles (Debbie) and Warren (Tammy), nine grandchildren, Christopher, Raymond, Madison, Alexa, Sierra, Krystal, Tiffany, Megan, Matthew and four great-grandchildren, Eden, Felix, Nolan, and Fallyn.
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BARTH, Bruce Allan - Bruce Allan Barth of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida passed away peacefully at Brookdale Palm Beach Gardens on July 19, 2021 at the age of 94.
Bruce was born in Donegal, Ontario, Canada on 28 March 1927 and was raised in Toronto, the son of Pharmacist Harold Rumford Barth and Belva Medora (Petrie) Barth.
He was a graduate of University of Toronto in Pharmacy and enjoyed a long and successful career as an Executive with several multinational pharmaceutical companies.
Bruce is survived by his beloved wife Doreen (Brass) Barth of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; his sister Judith Yvonne (Barth) Mitchell and her husband Hugh Gale MacKinnon of Niagara Falls, Ontario; nephews William Cameron Mitchell and his family from Kitchener, Ontario and Bruce Andrew Mitchell of Lausanne, Switzerland.
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BREESE, Luke Matthew - (February 9, 1980 - July 18, 2021) - On Sunday, July 18, 2021, we lost our dear brother and son Luke Breese.
He was a sweet, kind, funny man who had the biggest heart we’ve ever known. Luke had a unique approach to the world choosing always to try to find the good things even when in a dark time.
If you knew Luke, you would know that he would give the shirt off his back to help those around him.
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LUND, Justin William 'Lundy' - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Justin William Lund on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at the age of 49.
Dear father to Alexia Williams-Lund. Brother to Daryn (Marla) and uncle of Britney, Raegan, Kyra, Jaryd, Foster and Kyle. Now reunited with his late sister Kristen, his parents as well as his grandparents.
Justin was a kind soul who loved hockey and played at a young age until an injury ended a potential playing career. He will be missed by his family and friends.
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VAKANIS, Thomai - We are saddened to announce the passing of Thomai Vakanis on July 18, 2021 at the age of 96.
Beloved wife of the late Dimitrios.
Cherished mother of Christos (Agapi) Vakanis, Zoi (Bill) Dinopoulos and Bessie (Stavros) Skotanis.
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BARTLETT, Margot (nee Rigby) - (1940 - 2021) - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Margot Bartlett (nee Rigby), on July 18th, 2021. She left peacefully with her family at her side.
Margot was the beloved wife of Donald, dear mother of Joan (Tim) and Alan (Claudia), and loving Nana of Ian, Eric, and Anabella.
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ANTHONY, Jean 'Margaret' (Watson) - We are saddened to announce the passing of Jean (Margaret) Anthony on July 18, 2021 at the age of 77.
Beloved wife to Carl, cherished mother of Carol (Alex) and Lynn (Chris).
Proud grandmother of Meghan, Colin, Julie, Madaline and Harrison.
Predeceased by her parents Gerald and Kathleen and sadly missed by her twin sister Ann.
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TEIXEIRA, Jose Manuel Rodrigues - Born on May 18, 1951 in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. Jose passed away peacefully on July 18, 2021 with his loving wife of 46 years Almerinda by his side.
Jose leaves behind many who loved him dearly, his sons, Nuno(Suzanne) and Sergio(Michelle). His grandchildren Emiley, Miguel, Dylan and Angelina who were always in his heart.
Survived by his mother, Piedade Rodrigues, siblings, Maria Alexandre(Rui), Antonio(Leta),Ze Filipe (Cristina) and Anabela (Tristao) and sister in law Lena Manique. Predeceased by his brother Alberto Manique. Jose leaves behind many nieces and nephews.
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HUSSELTON, Pauline - (1929 - 2021) - It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Pauline Husselton, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 18, 2021, with her two daughters by her side.
Pauline lived her life to the fullest and left no stone unturned. She would not want anyone to be sad over her passing. Smile and be comforted in the knowledge that Pauline and Bart are reunited again after 17 long years, forever.
Pauline leaves behind two daughters, Ellen McKye (Dave McKye) and Jane Pearsall (Dave Pearsall), five grandchildren (Michael, Jonathan, Jessica, Lyndsey and Benjamin), and two great grandchildren (Lise and Harper).
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HOWE, Ronald Bernard - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Bernard Howe on Sunday, July 18th, 2021 at the age of 73.
Ronald was born on February 15th, 1948 in Hamilton, ON to Jolly and Katherine Howe.
Ronald was a beloved husband to Juanita. A loving father to stepsons, Angelo, Nelson and Jesse, and son, Maurice. A proud grandfather to Jerron, Taylor, Anthony, Maya, Justin and Leo.
Ronald is also survived by his older brother Bing and sister Marilyn and predeceased by his father, mother and brother, David.
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TSOPELAS, Hannelore (Hoeller) - Passed away on July 18, 2021, after a brief illness, in her 89th year.
Predeceased by her husband John, after 60 years together, and her brother Helmut.
Lovingly remembered by her children Mary-Anna (late David), Sophia (Scott), Edward (Evelyn), Peter (Kelly); her grandchildren and their children Sarah (Andrew), Derek (Sanchia - Micah, Elise, Bethany), Brendan (Rachel), Dan (Dianna - Chase), Alex (Rachel), Allison, Lisa (- Kori, Dax), Brock (Alanna), Brittany, and Zach.
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BERTOIA, Virginia - 1925 – 2021 With heartfelt sadness, our family announces the peaceful passing of Virginia Bertoia, on July 18, 2021, at the age of 96.
Born in Azzano Decimo, Italy, to the late Francesco and Maria Somera.
She will now be reunited with the love of her life, husband Umberto as well as her beloved daughter, grandson, parents and siblings. Virginia was beloved mother to Steglio (Marisa) and the late Marisa.
Dear nonna of Marco (Jennifer), Andrea (Michael), and the late Daniel.
Adoring bisnonna of Christian, Claudia, Lucas, and Daniel.
Virginia was the last surviving member of her birth family, predeceased by siblings Rodolfo, Francesco, Fioravante, Ruggiero, Regina, Luigia, and Caterina.
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