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MURRAY, Lorna June Murray - January 6, 1941 - April 25, 2020
Died peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday, April 25, 2020 in her 79th year.
During these trying times, we are grateful that her daughter Johanna could be by her side.
She is predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Milford (Mel).
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HUNT, Sonia - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 26th, 2020 at the age of 74.
Loving wife of St. Elmo. Adored mother of Dionne(Paul), Danroy (Cassandra), Curtney (Vanessa) and Melanie.
Dear Step-Mother of Arlene (Mark), Raylene (Stanley) and Anthoneal.
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McNEILL, Robert Campbell - (Retired 33 year employee of OPG, avid golfer, former secretary of the St. Andrew’s Society and social member of the Glasgow Rangers Football Club)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Friday April 24th, 2020.
Beloved husband of Jannette for 55 years. Loving father of Ewan (Stacey), Alistair (Brenda), Fiona (Andrew) Guernsey.
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LEGER, Evard (Ed) Legere - Died peacefully, on April 24th, 2020 at the age of 89, and is resting with our Lord.
Deeply loved by daughters Lisa (Robert) Theis and Catherine (Michael Katz) Legere, his grandchildren Nicholas, Samantha, Dalton and Jennifer,his brother Benny (Anne), and many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
Ed is predeceased by his brother Art.
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WIERSEMA, Elsienus "Al" - Passed away peacefully at home on April 24th, 2020 at the age of 89 years.
Beloved husband of the late Dorthy (nee Adamson).
Loving father of Dianna (Randy) Fillmore and Sandra (Tim) Chandler and predeceased by his daughter Patricia Vienneau.
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HAWKER, Gordon (Gord) Vernon - (Member of Westmount Kiwanis; longtime member of Kingsview United Church)
Surrounded by his loving daughters at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Friday, April 24, 2020.
Gordon dearly beloved husband and best friend of the late Audrey (née Falliaze). Most precious and loving father of Carolyn Ricica (late Bob) and Janice Hawker.
Best grandfather ever (Boppy) of Daniel ‘Dan’ Ricica (Lais), Lori Vendra (Angelo), Tom Ricica (Jill) and Mike Ricica (Erinn). Special great-grandpa to 11 great-grandchildren.
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ASHMORE, Helen (nee PICH) - Passed away peacefully at Orchard Villa Long Term Care, on Friday, April 24, 2020, at 94 years of age.
Loving wife of the late Harold.
Proud mother of Hal (Hilda).
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BAILEY, Bransford M. Bailey - 1935 - 2020 It is with profound sadness that we share the loss of Bransford M. Bailey, on April 24th, 2020, at the age of 84.
Dad was born on July 18, 1935 in St. Vincent, West Indies.
Beloved husband of Marie (nee Hazell), and cherished father of Andy, Joanne (Kenrick), Irene (Michael), Dean, Everton (Michele), and Ann Marie (Stafford).
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LAWSON, Shirley Cora (Pearce) - Went to be with Jesus on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Orchard Villa in Pickering.
She was born in Montreal, Quebec November 22, 1932 to Arthur and Gladys Pearce.
She was predeceased by her husband Allan Lawson whom she married on September 8, 1956.
If you knew her, you know. If you didn’t know her, that’s shocking, because she somehow knew literally everyone!
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VEYSEY, Donna Veysey - July 19, 1944 – April 23, 2020
Passed away peacefully at home on April 23, 2020.
Beloved wife to Jerry of 57 years and cherished mother of Debbie (Scott).
Donna was predeceased by her son Chris, parents Charles & Minnie Shannon and brothers Raymond (Mary), Winston (Rose), and Stirling (Ann).
Donna will be sadly missed by her brothers Tom (Brenda), Charles (Lori) and sister Doreen (Gary), as well as many nieces, nephews and friends.
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HEMING, Janet Reid Mcluckie (nee Lyon) - November 27, 1935 – April 23, 2020
Passed away on Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 in her 84th year.
Loving wife of the late Bernhard (2019).
Janet will be missed by her children Douglas (Leanne), Sue-Ann (Steve), Nicole (Rob), Jay (Sandy) and Joy.
Adored by her grandchildren Chera (Noel), Trevor, Ethan, Ava, Reid, Quinn and Cole.
A true friend, sister and aunt to many nieces and nephews.
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CORALLO, Francesca - Peacefully at home on Friday, April 24, 2020 with family by her side at the age of 69.
Beloved wife of the late Salvatore (2006).
Loving mom to Lina (Constantine), Ross (Yvonne) and Mark (Stephanie).
Cherished grandmother of Julian, Victor and Brooklyn.
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SHAW, Dale Clarence Shaw - May 19th, 1955 - April 20th, 2020
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, Ontario on the morning of April 20, 2020 in his 64th year.
Dale was a loving father to John and Jessica Shaw, a devoted grandfather to Cameron, Kinsley and Keegan.
Dale was the youngest child to Rosaline and Angus Shaw, twin brother to Gail who pre deceased Dale in her 8th month.
Dale is survived by his siblings Keith, Dorothy and Dalton and will be greatly missed by his many nieces and nephews and all the numerous friends.
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LEE, Murray Lee - Passed away peacefully after a brief stay at Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry on Wednesday, April 22, 2020.
He was in his 90th year.
Murray leaves behind his cherished and beloved wife, Shirley (Ianson), of almost 68 years.
Loving father to predeceased son Gary (Charlene), Brian (Janice) and Debbie (Mark Roundell).
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NICHOLL, Valerie (nee Crawford) - Passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Wednesday April 22nd 2020 at the age of 75.
She was healthy and full of life.
She walked over 10, 000 steps every day and got in bike rides in her neighbourhood when she could. Jason and Kelley talked to her via FaceTime 2-3 times a day each.
Her passing was unexpected and a shock to the family.
Loving mother of Jason Nicholl of Pickering and Kelley Grose and her husband Tim of Brooklin.
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BUERANO, Josefina Buerano - January 4, 1927 - April 22, 2020
Born in Guinayangan Quezon, Philippines and resided in Ajax, ON Josefina Cerilla-Requinto Buerano otherwise known as Lola Pining, Nanay Pining or Tiya Pining as she was greeted by people who knew her was called by our Lord on April 22, 2020.
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MEAD, Christina - (October 18, 1964 – April 22, 2020)
It is with love that the family of Tina Mead announces her passing on April 22nd, 2020 at Oshawa’s Lakeridge Health in her 55th year.
She was a trailblazer, ahead of her time, a generous soul and leaves us with such an amazing legacy.
Her quest to push envelopes and seek answers to questions was always at the forefront of what drove her to strive and do better; she was always searching for “the why."
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MASSEY, Earl - (October 18, 1936 - April 22, 2020)
Earl Massey, 83, of Ajax, Ontario. Passed away on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 due to complications.
Earl is survived by his Loving Wife Enith, His daughters Judith, Jennifer, Carol and Janet.
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STENGER, Frank Hugh - Lifelong Jersey Farmer Member of the Canadian Agriculture Hall of Fame.
Passed away peacefully at Hope Street Terrace Port Hope on Earth Day April 22nd, 2020 at the age of 95 years.
Beloved husband of the late Ruth Stenger (nee McClelland).
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SAUNDERS, Christopher John - Born February 1, 1985 passed away suddenly on April 22, 2020 from complications with diabetes at his home in Oshawa at 35 years of age.
Beloved son of Kathy & Brian, brother of Brant (Crystal).
Grandson of Murray Dunn, Edith Dunn (deceased), Harry & Anne Saunders (deceased).
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DEPEW, Helen Eileen (nee GLANVILLE) - Passed away peacefully at Bowmanville Creek on April 22, 2020 at the age of 100 years.
Beloved wife of the late Harry Depew.
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WIGGLESWORTH, Rita Margaret - After a very full and long life, Rita Wigglesworth (nee McGuigan) is now in the hands of God as she has passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at the age of 95.
Her husband of 54 years, Basil, has awaited her coming since he passed on in 2007. Rita was predeceased by all her siblings, Jim, Frank, Bob, Joan and Ronnie.
She will be sorely missed by her 7 children, Mary Cooper (David), John (Gwen), Peter (Jody), Paul (Julie), Terri Beck (Carl), Tom (Wendy) and Gene.
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GOODWIN, Betty Mae (Small) - Died Wednesday, April 23, 2020 in her 95th year at Orchard Villa L.T.C. from COVID 19.
Betty is dancing again in the arms of her beloved husband Don (deceased 2015).
Loving mother to Steve (Ann) and Carol (Rick) Thorley.
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JOYNSON, William (Bill) - (April 12, 1934 – April 21, 2020)
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on April 21st, 2020, he bravely fought the progress of dementia for the last 5 years.
Left to grieve are his beloved wife Sheila, his daughter Lori (Bob) of Burlington and son Phil (Kathy) of Enniskillen.
Will be missed by his grandchildren Natalie (Tetsu) of Toyko, Japan, Dr. Taylor Richardson (Seth), Emma (Bryson) of Colbourne and Eric.
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TATE, James - (43 years with Ontario Hydro and RAF veteran)
Passed away peacefully at his residence with his loving daughter by his side on Tuesday April 21st, 2020 at the age of 92 years.
Jim was predeceased by his beloved wife Doreen.
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MORRIS, Margaret Rose - February 27th, 1935 - April 21st, 2020
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Ajax on Tuesday April 21st, 2020 at the age of 85.
Predeceased by her husband Raymond (2012)
Much loved mother of Karen VanBlitterswyk and her husband David, Linda Penwarden (late Brian), Donna Gray and her husband Dave and Sandi Ball and her husband Don.
Grandmother of Denise (Mike), Arie, Mandy (Troy), Lindsay and Mitchell. Great Grandmother of Josh, Kyle, Samantha, Jackson, Carley and Willem.
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