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HODGE, Stanley “Stan” Harry - It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Stanley “Stan” Hodge at Markham Stouffville Hospital on Saturday, May 15, 2021.
Stan was a devoted husband to the love of his life, his adoring wife Joanne for over 40 years.
Beloved and cherished father to the other loves of his life, his children, Rebecca and Peter, his daughter-in-law Katie and his granddaughter Harper.
He will be missed by his sister Shirley, mother-in-law Doris, his sisters and brothers-in-law and his many nieces and nephews.
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WARDROP, Stuart Edwin - November 28, 1932 – May 15, 2021
"And now the end is here and so I face that final curtain.
My friend I'll make it clear, I'll state my case, of which I'm certain".
(Paul Anka) Dad passed away last Saturday in his 89th year.
With the assistance of Medical Assistance In Dying and the compassionate care from dedicated Physicians and Nurses, he did it his way.
Predeceased by the love of his life Beverly Ann Steeves Wardrop.
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BEGLEY, Donald - Passed away peacefully on May 15, 2021, at the St. Catharines General Hospital.
Predeceased by his parents Lloyd and Isabelle (nee Roy) and sister Carol MacLean.
Beloved husband of wife Sandra (nee Smith) and cherished father of Jennifer (Michael) Hill and Rhonda (John) Rudd.
He will be forever loved by his grandchildren Warren and Veronica Hill and Emily and Erica Rudd.
Also survived by his sister Doreen (Geoff) Ellis, brother-in-law John MacLean and his many nieces, nephews and friends.
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MESHKATI, Dr. Pasha - It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. Pasha Meshkati announce his passing on May 15, 2021, at the age of 94.
Loving father of Mahnaz (Thomas), and Mae.
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McCULLAGH, Kevin Lorenzo - Passed away peacefully May 15, 2021 at the age of 88, with his family by his side at Bradford Valley Care Community.
Kevin was born August 1st, 1932, in Dublin, Ireland, to Eileen and Jack McCullagh.
He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Anna McCullagh (Scola); his siblings in Dublin, Ireland, Kay (Leo), Jack (Margaret), Colette (Larry, deceased) and Eileen in Collingwood, Ontario.
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ANDERSON, Donna Jean - Peacefully, at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, on Saturday, May 15, 2021, in her 83rd year, Donna Anderson, of Toronto, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Bessie) Anderson of Orillia.
Lovingly remembered by her sister Joan Anderson of Toronto.
After Toronto Teachers College, Donna spent her early career teaching elementary school for the Toronto School Board.
She then attended Manchester University in England for training in deaf education.
Upon her return to Canada, she taught at the Metro Toronto School for the Deaf until her retirement.
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BOYDE, Evelyn 'Marie' - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Marie in in her 95th year on May 14, 2021.
She will be missed by her brothers Walter and Stanley and their spouses Gina and Eleanor.
She will be dearly missed by her many nephews and nieces who corresponded with her frequently.
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CASTELLARIN, Maria - (1934 - 2021) - With heavy hearts, we wish announce the passing of Maria Castellarin, on Friday, May 14, 2021.
Our beloved Mother, Mother-in-Law and “Nonna” was a blessing to our family! Maria worked hard all her life.
Arriving at Pier 21, Halifax in mid 1950’s from a small village in Northeastern Italy, she was reunited with her sweetheart, Antonio and were married in London, ON. From there, they moved to Toronto. They settled in as tenants on Gilbert Street, surrounded by her sister and family who had immigrated years earlier.
She raised her only child, John, while Antonio held steady employment as an Ironworker. They eventually settled in a new home on Crabtree Crescent in Malton.
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CASOLA, Leonarda (nee Forte) - (1940 - 2021) - It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Leonarda Casola (nee Forte), on Friday, May 14th, 2021.
She is now reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband, Antonino.
Loving mother of Charles (Vilma) and John, grandmother to Michael, Danielle and Matthew.
Leonarda is predeceased by her parents Giovanni Battista and Nicolina and her in-laws, Calogero and Caterina.
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JONES, Wilfred Norman 'Norm' - (August 26, 1930 – May 14, 2021) - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our father Wilfred Norman Jones. Our dad leaves us in his 90th year, ending a life well lived.
Reunited with his predeceased wife, Elizabeth (Betty 1982) and later in life companion Ida Bell.
He will be sadly missed by his three children, Douglas (departed Ruth), Darrell (Suzanne) and Karin (Keith Thomson). Our dad was one of those people everyone liked. He was genuine, honest and kind. We are proud and privileged to have been his children.
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PINTO, Clive Francis - (1952 - 2021) - It is with great sadness that the family announces that Clive Francis Pinto passed away peacefully on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Ajax Pickering Hospital in Ajax, Ontario.
Clive was the son of the late Dominick and Mary Pinto, beloved brother to Margaret (Ted), Elizabeth (Leo), Judith (Lenny), Ludovick (Odette), Frederick, Charles (deceased), and Jacqueline (John).
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ALEXANDER, Brenda Agnes - Mrs. Brenda Alexander peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on May 14th, 2021 at the age 77 in Toronto, Ontario from cancer.
Brenda was born on October 14th, 1944 in Trinidad and Tobago and migrated to Canada in the late 70s.
Brenda leaves behind her husband Andrew, children Sean, Cherie and Sherwin, and her 9 grandchildren. Brenda is now reunited with her parents Owen & Elsa Joacqin.
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MANDEL, Min - After a life well lived, our mother Min Mandel passed away on Friday May 14 2021, at her home with her family by her side.
She was born 100 years ago, the eldest child of the late Toby and Hyman Pozner.
Min was the beloved wife of the late Joey Mandel.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Ron and Sherry Mandel, Shelley Norris and Larry Crystal (and the late Stephen Norris).
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SMALL, Rosalind - On Friday, May 14, 2021 at Bayview Extendicare.
Beloved wife of Steven Small.
Loving mother to Michael Small and the late David Small.
Sister and sister-in-law to Merrick and Cheryl Jackson.
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GARIBALDI, Francesco - Surrounded by his family on May 14, 2021.
Beloved husband of Teresa for 56 years.
Loving father to his late daughter Silvana, Adriana (Alex), John (Susie) and Maria (Carmine).
Caring nonno to Rebecca, Sara, Louis and JohnFranco.
Will be sadly missed by his brothers and sisters and many dear friends.
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SZAMEITAT, Kurt - Suddenly on Friday, May 14, 2021 in his 85th year.
Kurt, beloved husband of 54 years to Jean.
Loving father of Helen, Charles (Marianne) and Wayne (Marie).
Grandpa will be lovingly remembered by Eric, Kayla, Christopher (Sylvie), Lucas and great grandfather to Malory.
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SANNA, Maria - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Maria on Friday, May 14, 2021 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by her husband Calogero of 70 wonderful years.
Loving mother to Lucia (Felice), Giuseppe (late Leonarda), Francesco (Sharda), & Salvatore (Caterina).
Cherished Nonna of Nicolò (Gisella), Calogero (Rosanna), Maria (Luigi), Adriana, Gesua, Fabrizio (Diana), Calogero (Kristina), Mary, Ashley & Christina.
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REA, Restituta - January 12, 1923, to May 14, 2021 - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Mother and Nonna, Restitua Rea surrounded by her loving family.
Born January 12, 1923, in Sora Italy, to (Luigi & Maria Palleschi).
Devoted wife of the late Luigi Rea (pre-deceased January 1968).
Cherished mother of Anna (Rob), Franco (Liann) and Maria.
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MCMILLAN, William John Ffrench - Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, May 14, 2021. In his short 28 years of life, William's kind, thoughtful and creative nature touched everyone he met. From the day he was born he brought smiles and laughter into our lives.
Even as a small child attending Blessed John XXIII Catholic Elementary School in Unionville, William always thought about the needs of others in his class and was always so excited to share what he had or learned with his friends and teachers. In high school at St. Augustine's he remained the same caring individual, always concerned about his friends.
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DIXON, Joan Ellen - On May 14, 2021, Joan gained her wings and joined the angels in her 87th year.
Joan was born in Brampton Ontario, on May 8th, 1934.
She was the proud mother of 7 children, Gordon Dixon, Constance (Lyn) Seyffert, Gary Dixon, John Dixon, Wayne Dixon, Steven Dixon and the Late Ramon Dixon.
Joan was predeceased by her loving husband Gordon Albert Dixon.
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SIVAPATHASUNTHARAM, Balambihai - Or Balambi as she was affectionately known, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on May 14, 2021 at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa.
She was born on January 10, 1934 in Ariyalai, Jaffna (northern Sri Lanka) to Cellaiya and Ponnamma.
Balambi left her home town as a young woman, and began travelling around the island with her late husband, Thambiaiyah Sivapathasuntharam.
She uprooted her life constantly, relocating to remote areas for her husband’s work, all while she raised five children, and learned another language.
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Read more: SIVAPATHASUNTHARAM, Balambihai Sivapathasuntharam
PITFIELD, Ward Chapman - Died in his sleep on May 14, 2021 at the age of 95.
Born in Montreal on September 6, 1925. He was the second of seven children of Ward Chipman Pitfield and Grace MacDougall Pitfield of Montreal (Mary Grace Elcock, Sally Moore, Robert Pitfield, Tony Pitfield, Susan Clarkson, and Michael Pitfield).
He leaves his loving wife, Diana Sutherland Pitfield, after sixty-seven years of marriage.
Together they raised five children: Chip (Michelle Savoy), Liz, John (Sue Pitfield), David (Cathy Bongard) and Sally.
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BENSTEAD, John Edward 'Ben' - It is with heavy hearts that our family announces the passing of John on Friday May 14, 2021 in Toronto, Canada.
John was born July 16th, 1945 in Ipswich, England.
Loving father of Simon and Sam.
Dear father-in-law of Niamh Maher and Allison Wiebe.
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CONDER, John Antony, DDS, - October 6, 1932 - May 14, 2021
Born in Perth, Scotland, came to Canada in 1958, attended the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry and practiced dentistry until retiring in 1997.
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KRANE, Joseph Michael - May 25, 1947 - May 14, 2021
"THE LAST CUT" Joe's life was a symbolic one.
In his early years, Joe worked in the construction tool rental business, and in his off time he spent many years coaching hockey in the MTHL.
He was so proud to see some of them eventually make the NHL.
Joe loved all sports: hockey, baseball, horse racing, but most importantly was the week of the "Masters" Golf Tournament.
In the summer months, both Joe and Pat had a passion for boating.
In their early 30's, they decided it was time to plant their feet on solid ground and they found a beautiful place on Lake Simcoe.
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MORRISON, Gordon - Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, May 14, 2021 at the age of 72 years.
Gordon will be deeply missed by his wife Suzanne, daughter Jennifer (Mike Parris), son Jeffrey (Janet Lynn) and grandchildren Cassidy, Madeline, Eve, Isiah and Avery.
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