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RICHARDSON, Leonard Arthur - March 24, 1923 - July 4, 2021
The family is saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Leonard Arthur Richardson.
He leaves behind his wife Doris, of nearly 75 years, son Jim (Irene), daughter Denise, grandchildren Jodi (Brian), Chris (Heather), Nikki and Zoey and great-grandchildren Vivienne and Weston.
Dad was a WWII veteran, serving in the RCAF. Many thanks to the staff at Sunnybrook Veteran's Hospital for their kind and compassionate care.
Dad and Mom loved adventure and travelled the world extensively.
Dad also loved his sports, both watching and playing. Once he retired, he spent years volunteering his time with Meals on Wheels and driving cancer patients for their treatments.
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CLEVELAND, Cameron James - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Cameron James Cleveland who left us suddenly on July 3rd, 2021.
He was born on May 15th, 1973 in Calgary, Alberta.
He is survived by his beloved partner of many years, Stephanie. Cameron was a devoted father to his children; Hilary, Nathan, Alyssa and Tyler.
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FARIA, Genoveva - (1939 - 2021) - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Genoveva on Saturday July 3, 2021.
Genoveva will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all her family, friends and all who knew her.
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De SOUSA, Cisaltina - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, Cisaltina Sousa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the evening of July 3, 2021 at the age of 92.
Cisaltina was preceded in death by her loving husband, Gilberto.
She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters: Fatima Leite and Gloria Carmo (Daniel); grandchildren: Lino (Cathy), Dynna (Ricardo), the late, Sandra (John), Patricia (James), Cristina (Silverio) and Melissa (Michelle).
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JAMIESON, Alexander Campbell - (January 4, 1937 - July 3, 2021) - On July 3, 2021 in his 85th year, Alexander Jamieson passed away peacefully with family by his side.
Predeceased by his parents Alexander and Mary and siblings Donald and Margaret.
Beloved husband of 57 years to Elizabeth. Cherished father to Alex (Wendy) and Luanne. Proud grandfather to Samantha, Sydney, Gregory, Shawn and Aaron.
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SHEA, Daniel Donald - (1961 - 2021)
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Daniel Donald Shea on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the Southlake Regional Health Centre.
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SWITZMAN, Shirley (Schnier) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley on July 3, 2021.
Peacefully surrounded at home by the love of her husband Howard of 50 years, and her children, Eric, Rob, Lisa, Hyla & Brian.
Proud Bubbie to her grandchildren Marlee, Benji, Shayla, Daniel, Hannah and Jonah.
Beloved sister and sister-in-law of Mark & Candy Schnier, Fyrne Milrod, Brian Switzman & Janet Grant, Elaine Switzman, Lynn & the late Steve Switzman and Laura Blake.
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MERETSKY, Marvin - Peacefully, in his 91st year, with his loving daughters by his side, on July 3, 2021.
Son of the late Joseph and Sylvia, brother of Diane Adams, brother-in-law of Milty and the late Malky Snow, and Donny and Hindy Lerman.
Marvin shared 49 years of marriage with the late Betty (Pesil), and a further 20 years of companionship with Fran Shaul.
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YORK, Fay - A Holocaust survivor, passed away peacefully in her sleep, in her 98th year, on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Hill House Hospice.
Beloved wife of the late Alex York.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Saul and Carol, and Marty and Toby.
Predeceased by her 4 loving siblings.
Devoted Buby/Bubby of Kayla, Jonathan, Justin, and Brendan.
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SESTITO, Maria Teresa - God called Maria Teresa on July 3, 2021 at the age of 61.
Maria Teresa will be held dear in the hearts of her family, relatives, and friends.
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UNGER, Renée - Peacefully, on July 3, 2021, with her three daughters having never left her side, Renée Unger passed from this physical life into her new spiritual life.
Without question, our beautiful, brilliant, dynamic and spirited mother, Renée Unger, leaves behind many a legacy; her most significant being the greatest mother and grandmother and creating the infamous Renée's Gourmet Salad Dressings.
Born December 11, 1942, Renée was the youngest child of Faye (Shankman) (z''l) and Albert Mendelson(z''l).
Worlds Best Mother to Alysse (Andrew Luepann) Lori (Alan Gutmann) and Karen (Paul Burstein) and ''Best Bubs'' to Ethan, Kaitlyn, Cole and Jamey Luepann, Noah, Layla and Zach Gutmann, and Jax, Jazzy, LJ and Emme Burstein.
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SUMMERSBY, Alison - (1943 - 2021) - It is with heavy hearts that the family announces her peaceful passing, on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at the North Bay Regional Health Centre, with her loving family by her side.
Alison was the loving wife of 53 years to Brian.
She was the proud mother to Christopher (Jocelyn) and Jeffrey.
Grandma to Kristine, Darren, Emma and Alex.
She is survived by her brothers David and Peter (Gladys) and by her sister Wendy. Alison will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.
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ZONDERVAN, Dr. Jane Elizabeth - Passed away peacefully in Toronto on July 3, 2021 at the age of 73.
Jane was born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, the daughter of Gilbert and Agnes Graves.
She grew up in Indian Head and Grenfell, SK, spending summers at the family cabin at Crooked Lake.
After graduating with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Saskatchewan, she and her husband Eric Zondervan moved to Toronto to begin their careers.
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RANALLI, Rocco - Sadly, we announce the passing on July 3, 2021 of our beloved father, Rocco Ranalli.
Rocco was predeceased by 17 years by his wife and our mother, Pia Ranalli (Andreelli) and was nonno to his grandchildren Stephen, Sarah, Peter and Dante who he loved very much.
Rocco emigrated to Canada in the mid-50's after serving as 'Carabiniero' in his hometown in Italy and became a well know Real Estate Professional to the Ital-Canadian business community for almost 50 years.
Over that time he made many friends along the Dufferin corridor between St Clair and Wilson as well as an active member of the Fossacesia Club where he hosted many a dinner night.
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SIDER, Mildred (Milly) (nee BRILLINGER) - Peacefully at Parkview Nursing Home on July 3, 2021, at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her husband George, parents Roy and Ida Brillinger, siblings Vera, Velma, Jean, Walter, Ross, and Eldon.
She will be missed by her step-children and step-grandchildren, her many nieces and nephews and so many cousins and friends.
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MANIATAKI, Efpraxia 'Effy' (Petinaris) - Passed away peacefully on Saturday July 3, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario.
She was a caring wife to Adonios Maniatakis, a loving sister in-law to Petros Maniatakis and a loving mother too: Peter(Taki), Helen, Theodora(Dora) and Chris Maniataki’s
Effy praised, loved and cherished her grandchildren: Anthony, Geordie, Michael, Asimina, Katerina, Nectaria, Patrick & Yiannis.
Effy was born July 23rd 1952 in Kalamata Greece, while growing up Effy loved music, dancing and gymnastics in Kalamata.
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IRVINE, William 'Bill' Fredrick - The family of Bill Irvine is deeply saddened to announce his unexpected passing in Toronto on Saturday, July 3, 2021.
Bill was born in Toronto on January 30, 1937 to Dr. A.D. Irvine and Dorothea Irvine.
In 1957 Bill was the winner of the Mr. Canada Junior Competition in the categories of body building and strength.
This accomplishment inspired Bill to create his successful company, York Barbell Ltd.
As President, Bill grew the company to a worldwide business that involved the sale of his products in over 52 countries.
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BYRNE, Eunice Doris Burne - Born January 31, 1927. On July 3, 2021, Heaven gained another Angel.
Mom passed away peacefully at home, in her 95th year, as was her wish.
Beloved wife of Lawrence (predeceased 2008) for 75 years.
Much-loved Mom to Lisa, Timothy (Yoko), Paul (Beth), Nanny to grandchildren Blake (Robyn), Rebecca, Ethan and Shannon and Nanny B to great-grandchildren Grayson, June and Arthur.
Eunice leaves behind her loving sisters Betty Green and Yvonne (Coo) Artus.
Mom was always very caring, unselfish and tried to see both sides in every situation.
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FARREN, Elizabeth "Liz" Anne Mildred - Elizabeth "Liz" Anne Mildred Farren, 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 3, 2021 in Port Hope at Regency Manor Long Term Care surrounded by family.
Liz was born September 23, 1962 in East York to Betty and Clayton Lang.
She joined RBC in 1987 where she met her future husband, Bob Farren.
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MUTTART, Sheila Margaret (nee MacDONALD) - It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our cherished Sheila with daughter, Heather at her side on July 3, 2021 in Scarborough, Ontario.
Beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Treasured friend to so many people across the country especially Toronto and Prince Edward Island.
Sheila was loved and admired by all who knew her. Dearly missed and survived by loving husband, Graham, daughters Heather Lawrence (Dan Crook), Kathy Garvey (Gerry Garvey), grandsons Austin Garvey and Scott Lawrence (Fallon Pitt and great-granddaughter Beatrice), siblings Ron MacDonald and Lorna Hogan and several nieces and a nephew.
Special thanks for support to niece, Linda Grearson. Also deeply missed by step-family Kevin Crook, Ryan Crook (Elissa Grindatto and step-great-grandchildren, Camille and Byron).
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JOCKO, Tony - December 21, 1952 - July 3, 2021
Celebration of Life In loving memory of Tony Jocko.
We will be gathering to share our memories and stories of our adventures with Tony.
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NORTHRUP, Constable Jeffrey 'Jeff' - Suddenly in the line of duty on July 2, 2021 at the age of 55.
Jeff is survived by his loving wife Margaret and his three children Brennen, Samantha and Mitchell.
He will be fondly remembered and sorely missed by his mother Dianne.
The family will receive friends and guests from the general public on Sunday July 11th from 6 - 9 pm at Kane-Jerrett Homes, Thornhill Chapel (8088 Yonge. St., Thornhill).
The Funeral will be by invitation-only, and will be held at BMO Field at Exhibition Place on July 12th at 1 p.m. The service will be broadcast live on the Toronto Police Service YouTube Channel and by local TV outlets.
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CANCILLA, Tytan Nicholas Anthony - (July 28, 1995 - July 2, 2021) - It is with a heavy heart that we all say goodbye to another loved one.
Loving son to Allan Cancilla and Cherie Szuky, and brother to Tommy and Aaron. Grandson, nephew, uncle and cousin to many.
Tytan, you were as bright as the stars and your heart was as big as the universe. You will forever be loved and missed by all the people who knew you in your short life.
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COULOMBE, Catherine Ann 'Cathy' - (1956 - 2021) - Cathy (Catherine Ann) Coulombe passed away peacefully on Friday, July 2nd, 2021 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Toronto.
Beloved daughter of Peggy Volas, sister to Debbie Scott (Randy), Diana (Michael) and Doug. Cathy was a loving aunt to Christopher Scott, Taylor Hinds, Nolan and Brigid Coulombe.
Cathy was predeceased by her father Harvey and sister Karen.
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MIDANIK, Steven Lawrence - On Friday, July 2nd, 2021, we lost a Mensch!
Steven was the loving husband of Sheila, dear father and father-in-law of Alan & Laura, Super Zaida of Joshua and Ryan, who were the apples of his eye.
He was the son of the late Milly & Jack Midanik, caring brother to Bev & the late Mel Steinberg, and the late Gilda Noble.
Steven was a Past President of LMOL Lodge, B'nai Brith.
He loved family and socializing with his many friends and usually had a smile on his face and a cigar in his mouth.
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PALTER, Betty - Sadly on Friday, July 2, 2021 at her own home, with her family by her side, Betty Palter passed away peacefully.
A loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, witty and fully aware until the very end, wishing her family not to worry.
Beloved wife of the late Leonard Palter.
Her children, Elaine and Joel Abrams, Judy and the late Jack Sherman, Brian Palter and Lidia Selak, Marsha Palter and Al Monardo.
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