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BURTON, Mavis Edith - (August 20th, 1930 - April 17th, 2020)
Peacefully surrounded by her family's love on Friday, April 17th, 2020 at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her loving husband Clifford (July 2014).
Loving and loved mother of Deb (Alain) and Don (Allison) and proud grandmother of Brendan and Amanda.
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SINOPOLI, Salvatore Giuseppe - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Salvatore Giuseppe Sinopoli, at the age of 99.
He was born in the city of Chiaravalle Centrale, in the province of Catenzaro, Italy, on December 29, 1920.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Theresa, of 68 years, and his brother Giovanni (Rosetta).
He will be dearly missed by his seven beautiful children: Anna (Antonio), Frank, Caterina (Kimberly), Nick (Patty), Rosina, Giovanni (Colleen), and Joe (Melanie).
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DACK, Mary Elizabeth (Gowanlock) - May 4, 1924 – April 17, 2020
Just over 2 weeks away from her 96th birthday.
Elizabeth passed away peacefully at Spencer House in Orillia.
Predeceased by her husband Muir Dack, brother Robert (Bob) and sister-in-law Beth Gowanlock.
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De AMICIS, Agnese “Susi” (nee Garofalo) - Passed away peacefully with her daughter at her side, just days shy of her 91st birthday, on April 17th at Orchard Villa Long Term Care Home.
Born in L’Aquila, Italy, she arrived in Toronto with husband Giovanni (predeceased 1995) in 1960, and lived in the same house for over 53 years.
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RAINEY, Milton Wesley Rainey - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Milton on April 17, 2020 at age 80.
He lived his married life in Whitby until being hospitalized in April 2018 then was a resident at Orchard Villa long-term carein Pickering from January 2019 until his death.
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FINDLAY, Ann (nee Kane) - January 29, 1926 - April 17, 2020
Born in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Peacefully with family by her side on April 17, 2020 at the age of 94.
Loving mother of Alexandria (Gerry), Margaret (Graham), Georgina (the late Edward) and Isabel.
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O'REILLY, Robert William - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robert William O'Reilly, on April 17, 2020, after 85 memorable years.
Bob was born on July 27, 1934, in Toronto, son of Albert and Gertrude, brother to Joan, uncle to Tracey.
Dearly loved husband of Carole for 61 years, father of Susan (Mike) and Michele (Jody) and grandfather of Lauren.
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COULSON, William Charles - Passed away peacefully on April 18, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 89th year.
Beloved husband of the late Evelyn.
Cherished father of William (Lisa), Lisa (Dean Tynkaluk), Robert (Heather), and Jeff.
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SESSIONS, Heather Ruth - On Thursday, April 16th, 2020, Heather Ruth Sessions, surrounded by the love of her family passed away peacefully at the age of 59.
Heather was predeceased by her dad Jack. She is survived by her mom Ruth.
Loving sister of John and Adam (Julie) and foster sister Lynda. Cherished aunt of Chandra, Paysha and Christine.
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LAING, Joyce (nee Bentley) - Passed away on April 16, 2020 at Ballycliffe Long Term Care Home in Ajax.
Born May 29, 1934 to James and Catherine of Glasgow, Scotland.
Joyce was one of six children, she is survived by her dear sisters Rena and Carol (Tom).
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SMITH, Frederick - Born January 16, 1928 in England.
Passed away April 16, 2020 at the age of 92 in L.T.C at Ballycliffe.
Predeceased by his wife Frances of 72 years in 2018, brothers Ernie, Bill and his parents Maud and William.
Fred and Frances emigrated to Canada in 1965 with daughters Julia(Robert) and Delia.
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FOGUEIRA, Jose Anacleto - On Friday April 17, 2020 at the age of 93, our dear father left his earthly body and went to heaven to be with Jesus his loving Saviour.
He was also reunited with his beloved wife Candida Rosa, just a few days shy of their 65th wedding anniversary.
He will be lovingly remembered by his children Jose (Renee d.) Maria Braaksma (Marcel), Anabela Wallace (John) and Luis (Kerri).
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HART, Marie Nettie – Passed away peacefully at Traditions of Durham, Oshawa on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 94.
Marie was the daughter of Fred and Mary Roome, born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, and the beloved wife of the late John Hart (1991).
Cherished Mother of Trudy Hart-Tutty (the late Ken), Patti Kramp (the late John) and Sue Davies (Chris). Devoted Nana of Stacy How (Brad), Tara Kramp, Hart Stones (Amanda) and Emily Braiden (Lee).
Great-Nana of Ashley, Andrew and Austin How; and Kori Braiden.
Great-Great Nana of Nathaniel How.
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WADE, John Victor - May 14, 1943 – April 14, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of John Victor Wade announces his passing on April 14, 2020, at the age of 76.
John will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Carolyn and children Jeff, Terry and Cathy.
John will also be fondly remembered by his three grandchildren Andrew, Ethan and Emma.
John was predeceased by his parents William and Margaret and his brother Bill.
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HARBINSON, Wilma J. (nee Keast) - Sadly passed away at Reachview LTC on Wednesday April 15th, 2020 at the age of 88, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
Dear mother of Wayne Scharfenberg (Leanne) of Sault Ste. Marie and Paul Scharfenberg (Sue) of Brooklin.
Sister of Doreen (Florida), Stepmother of Fred, Heather, Susan, Pat (Late), and Aunt to many nieces and nephews.
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MORRIS, Charles “Chuck” Morris - Peacefully passed away at Orchard Villa Long Term Care on Wednesday April 15, 2020 at the age of 92.
Beloved husband to Patricia and predeceased wife Billie.
Loving father to Susan (Bruce), grandchildren Stephanie & Lynsey.
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DOIDGE HALL, Helen Mary (nee BURGESS) - (July 9, 1917 - April 15, 2020)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Mary Doidge Hall (nee Burgess) in her 102nd year.
Helen was born on July 9, 1917, in Harwich County, Ontario. The only daughter of Rev. William Henry Burgess and Laura Mabel Adams. She grew up with three brothers Gordon Scott Burgess, Dr. George Henry Burgess and Rev. William Edward Burgess.
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BERNARD, Juanita Theresa - (1936 – 2020) It is with heavy hearts that we announce that on Wednesday April 15th, 2020 our loved mother Juanita (Nita) passed away peacefully at home.
She was born in Albert County, New Brunswick; and moved with her family to Ontario in 1971.
She was predeceased by her husband Dale in 2011.
She was an active supporter of The Alano Club in Oshawa Ontario for over 45 years.
This was her second home, with many friends and stories shared.
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WATT, Nina Gertrude (nee King) - Passed away on Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 at Orchard Villa Long Term Care, Pickering at the age of 86.
Loving wife of the late Bruce Watt (predeceased in 2014).
Devoted mother to Andrew Watt and his wife Janice.
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BODEN, Donald Philip Boden - It is with broken hearts to announce that our dearly loved Donald Boden passed peacefully at Hillsdale Terraces on April 15, 2020.
Don was a fighter, but after years of battling cancer and a recent illness, he gave up the fight and was welcomed home into the loving arms of his “Heavenly Father.”
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CHAMP, Louise - (August 3, 1923 - April 16, 2020)
Passed away at Orchard Villa LTC in Pickering at the age of 96.
Louise (nee Billinger), beloved wife of the late Lewis Champ (2012). They met working together at Fuller Brush. Happily married for 65 years and raised their family in Toronto, residing in the same house for 60 years.
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GAHERTY, Brian Arthur - PROFESSOR OF ENGINERRING Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Thursday April 16th, 2020 just shy of his 93rd birthday.
Beloved husband of Genevieve “Gen” Gaherty (nee Doherty) for 67 years.
Adored and cherished by their only child, Catherine Gaherty.
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DEVEAUX, Arthur Joseph - It is with great sadness that the family of Arthur Joseph Deveaux announces his sudden passing on April 14th, 2020, in his 86th year.
Arthur was born in Point Cross, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
Beloved husband of Sylvia (Pearson) for 52 years.
Cherished father of children, Lisa Coppins, Robert Deveaux (Tricia Harland), and Stephen Deveaux (Christy Cousineau).
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HAWES, Ellwood - Longtime Employee of Bowmanville Works Department
Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday April 14th, 2020 at the age of 86 years
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PEREIRA, Carmen Veronica – (January 8th, 1928 - April 14th, 2020)
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 14th, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Carmen was in her 93rd year.
Beloved wife of the late John “Hilary” Pereira.
Loving mother of Marcie (Kingsley).
Dear grandmother of Tara (Aaron), Spencer (Ashley) and Wesley (Cindy). Great grandmother (GG) of Jagger, Marley, Raina, Bowie and Ella.
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RINK, Johanna “Anne” Jacoba - Retired 29 year teacher Durham Board of Education, member of Lions Club, Dunsford United Church, Past President of Canadian Diabetes Association, member of the 1945 Kumulon Club and the Canadian Club.
Suddenly at her home at White Cliffe Terrace Retirement Residence on Tuesday April 14th, 2020.
Anne (née Wulf) at the age of 81 has gone to be with her beloved and adored Adrie “Apekoop”.
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