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KUKOVICA, Andrew - (December 5, 1930 - October 23, 2021) - It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Andrew Kukovica at home surrounded by his family.
Beloved husband of Teja Kukovica (nee Puc) for 59 years. Loving father to Yana (Mark), Thomas (Jill), Peter (Alexandra), grandchildren Emily, Sam, Madelaine and Sophie. Also survived by his sister Helen.
He was born in Lubljana, Slovenia. At the age of 18, after World War II, Andrew embarked on his own to start a new life in Bariloche, Argentina. While there he became an avid mountain climber, and represented Argentina in competitive cross-country skiing and running.
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SOURTZIS, Theodora - It is with great sadness that the family of Sourtzis’s (Roula) announce her sudden & unexpected passing on Thursday October 21, 2021, at the age of 49 years old.
Roula, beloved wife to Trevor Browne.
Loving mother to Maria Sourtzis and Dino Sourtzis.
Loving daughter to Kostadino Sourtzis and Maria Sourtzis and loving sister to Helen Sourtzis and the greatest yiayia to Jahkai, Trevon, Malia, will be deeply missed.
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TURNER, Walter Ian - Passed away on October 23, 2021 at the age of 70 years.
Born in Toronto July 25, 1951, to Walter and Marjorie "Peggy" Turner, Ian was one of nine children.
He is survived by his beloved partner of ten plus years Nancy Graham; his son Michael (Jennifer), and grandson Xavier; his sisters, Eleanor (Lesley), Robin, Dale Robson (Don) and Kelley; his brothers, Keith, Neil, Blair (Mary) and Bryon (Jane).
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VAGGIONE, Richard Paul, OHC, - 1945 - 2021 Monk, priest, scholar, teacher, the Rev. Richard Paul Vaggione, OHC died October 23, 2021, in Kingston, New York.
Born in San Jose, California, Fr. Vaggione studied at Santa Clara University, the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, and The General Theological Seminary, New York.
He received his D.Phil from Oxford University where he developed his expertise in early Christianity.
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PALMER, David John - December 13, 1948 – October 23, 2021
Passed away peacefully, at the age of 72, at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie with his beloved wife, Donna by his side.
He was the dearly loved husband, life partner and best friend of Donna (nee Linton).
They celebrated 37 years of marriage on October 7, 2021.
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FOORD, Mary Elizabeth (nee ANNAN) - Peacefully on October 23, 2021 at Victoria Manor Long Term Care in Lindsay, ON at the age of 94.
Devoted wife of George for 62 years.
Loving mother of Alex (Melanie) and James (Rachel).
Mary grew up with her older brother Scott (deceased) on a farm in Pickering, later moving to Aurora.
Mary dedicated herself to her studies and graduated U of T for teaching, where she met her husband George Foord, the man who would continue to hold her hand wherever and whenever they went out for the next 62 years.
Mary worked for many years in secondary education and then continued as an Adult Educator, making a lasting impact in the lives of so many of her students.
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WESSELS, Roderick - Passed away peacefully in his sleep, on October 23, 2021, at the age of 84, after a brief illness.
Rod was born on April 20, 1937, to Blanche and Robert Wessels.
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GRAY, Earl Stanley George - With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Earl Gray, on Saturday, October 23, 2021, in his 85th year.
Beloved husband of Marjorie for 64 years. Devoted father of Valarie (Brady) and Catherine (Mark).
Proud grandfather of Sara, Brent (Jacqueline), Paul (Kelsy), Blair (Carrie) and Brett (Paige).
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GIBSON, Doris - August 14, 1941 - October 23, 2021
Daughter of Mel and Jean Gibson.
Sister to Doug (deceased), Don, Bob (deceased) and Ralph and their famlilies.
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FOX, Dr. Terrence Wilson - Terry died peacefully in the early morning on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the home of his daughter, Alison Fox, her son, Cole and her partner, Liberato Palleschi, in Uxbridge, Ontario.
Dr. Terrence Wilson Fox was born May 17, 1928, in Peterborough, Ontario, to Lillian and Reginald Fox.
They moved to Toronto, where Terry received most of his education and embarked on the road into Medicine.
He trained in Toronto (University of Toronto; Victoria College) and in London, England.
For most of his practicing life he worked as a Specialist in Internal Medicine at Scarborough General Hospital in east Toronto, retiring in 1994.
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CUSACK, Christine Eileen - It is with profound sadness that the family of Christine Cusack announce her passing on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the all too young age of 60, with her adored pups by her side.
Peacefully in her sleep, she was welcomed into heaven by her parents, Frank and Iris (Toni) Cusack; chosen brother Domenic; and beloved niece Daniella.
On this earth, she will be deeply missed by her brother Carl (Diana), sister and forever best friend Rosemary; loving nieces Christy, Madelaine and Lauren; most favorite nephew and fishing buddy Frankie, and Franklin's shorty, Natasha.
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CICCIARELLA, Francesco 'Franco' - Passed away peacefully at the Belleville General Hospital, on Saturday, October 23, 2021 surrounded by his family at the age of 76 years.
Franco was born in Pachino, Sicily on March 26, 1945. He was the son of the late Salvatore and Enricetta Cicciarella. Growing up between Pachino and its “fertile countryside” of campania, my father spent his adolescent years growing fruits and vegetables helping the family survive the post war era.
In 1967, after he perfected his skills as a carpenter, he immigrated with his eldest brother Corrado to Toronto, Canada where he established his general contracting profession.
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FARRAN, Nadine - October 16, 1963 - October 23, 2021
It is with heavy hearts we announce her passing on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
Cherished wife of John and adored mother of Nathalie.
Nadine was predeceased by both her mother, Yvonne, and her father Roland.
Nadine was a dynamic member of the Food and Beverage Industry, working at FONA International.
She was an active member of her community, volunteering her expertise and time.
Nadine will be remembered by all as the bright and supportive light that shone throughout, lifting the lives of those around her.- Details
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LOCKE, Philip Walter - Unexpectedly, after a brief illness, on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Markham-Stouffville Hospital, aged 84.
Phil is survived by Jean (née Greig), his loving wife of 56 years.
Loving father of Brian (Donna), Steve (Rachelle) and Ken (Daphne).
Extremely proud grandpa to Henry, Dean, Roxanne, Spencer and Rebecca.
Predeceased by parents Vida and Lester, and siblings John, Kathy and Eric.
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RAE, Nancy Lee - Passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Health Hospital on October 23. 2021 at the age of 64.
Predeceased by her parents, Corinne and John Rae and her sister, Jacqueline Cimini.
She leaves behind her sister, Karen Rae and her niece and nephew, Brittany and Michael Cimini.
The family hope that she is in a better place and reunited with the people she loved.
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KAKNEVICIUS, Rev. Kazimieras - Passed away peacefully, at the age of 95, on October 23, 2021.
Born in Cekaiciai, Lithuania, one of eleven children.
Following the second world war, he immigrated to Canada with his brother Juozas.
Once in Canada, he settled in Toronto where he met his wife, Janina Vanagas.
They raised three boys, Victor (Tracy), Rimas (Rymanta) and Linas (Cindi). Sadly, Janina died of cancer at the young age of 49.
One year later, at the age of 53, Kazimieras decided to devote the rest of his life to the service of God and travelled to Rome to study for the Priesthood.
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SMITH, Leonard - Passed peacefully with his family at his side.
Loving husband of Barbara.
Dear father of Leonard (Yolanda) and Susan (Malcolm Rice).
Grandfather of Edward Rice and brother of Joyce Wilson.
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TOURLIS, Barbara Diana - Age 60, peacefully passed away on October 23, 2021 surrounded by her Loved Ones.
Barbara was born on August 1, 1961 in Scarborough, Ontario. Her parents were Victor Lindorf and Patricia Lindorf. She was the younger sister of Wanda Rubinstein.
She is survived by her two sons, Dimitrios and Alexandros whom she loved dearly.
She is also survived by her daughter-in-laws, Emily and Gillian, and her brother-in-law Ted.
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BORNSTEIN, Carol - On Saturday, October 23, 2021 at North York General Hospital, in her 76th year.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Dana and Jeff Goldstein.
Dear grandmother of Mason and Westin.
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MUCCILLI, Clare (Barrett) - After a remarkable life of 84 years, it is with profound sadness that our family shares the news of the passing of our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Clare on October 23, 2021, with her four daughters at her side.
Clare was the beloved wife of 37 years of the late John Muccilli.
Loving mother of Carolyn and her husband Steven Van Alstine, Teresa and her husband Garry Robitaille, Corinne and her husband Martin Franchi, and Christine Muccilli.
Clare adored her four grandchildren, Lauren, Emily, Abbey and Thomas who affectionately referred to her as Ema and Noni.
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BEFETEL, Adam Benedict - Adam Benedict Befetel was born on December 15, 1999, in Toronto, Ontario to Maria and Roseller Befetel.
At the age of 21, Adam passed away on October 22, 2021, in his home in Oshawa, Ontario.
He has left behind his beloved mother, father, and brother, Samuel.
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RUBIN, David - In the early hours of October 22nd, 2021, David Rubin, beloved son, brother, husband, father and Zaida, suddenly and tragically passed away.
He was a true family man, and is survived by his wife – Shirley, daughter – Alissa, sons – Bryan and Cory, grandchildren – Scarlett, Auston, Matthew, Zane and Gavin, son in law – Mark, daughter in laws – Jennifer and Hayley, and furchild – Roxy.
The patriarch of the Rubin family, David had a heart of gold and lived to help and support others. A pillar in his community, coach to many, and industry pioneer, his advocacy and influence will have an everlasting impact.
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ROBINSON, Guy Garry - (1951 - 2021) - It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Guy Garry Robinson, on Friday morning, October 22, 2021, after a long courageous battle with diabetes and kidney failure.
He is survived by his sons Matthew (Caroline), Luke (Dena), and loving grandchildren Shannon and Stevie. Brother of John (Mary).
He was predeceased by his beloved wife Lucy, and his parents Douglas and Laura. He will fondly be remembered by all of his extended family and many dear friends.
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MACDONALD, Bruce Malcolm - It is with profound sadness and shattered hearts that we announce, Bruce Malcolm Macdonald, passed away suddenly while on vacation in the Dominican Republic, on Friday October 22, 2021 at the age of 68.
Best friend and partner of Leigh-Ann Caron. Cherished father of Kyle, Christy and Katie. Will also be missed by Katrina.
Loving brother of Carol Gartrell (Peter). Uncle to Gail Davies (Gavin). Bruce will be remembered and missed dearly by many.
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GRECO, Giuseppe - (January 3, 1938 - October 22, 2021) -
Beloved husband of Maria, Loving Father of Anna and her husband Vince and Francesca and her late husband Frank.
Adored grandfather of Isabella and Krystal Molinelli and Krissa and Alessia Verna.
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POBORSA, Ellen McConnochie - Passed away at Centenary Hospital, October 22, 2021 at the age of 92.
Beloved wife of Victor, loving mother of Jim, David (Gloria) and Andrew. Dear gramma of James (Alana) and Scott (Julia) and GG to Quinn, Ava and Dottie.
Predeceased by her husband Victor and son Jim and sister Meryl.
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