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HOLTFORSTER, Joan Marie (nee Van den Bogaard) - May 1, 1932 – April 4, 2020
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday, April 4th, 2020.
Born in Lieshout, North Brabant, Holland, Joan immigrated to Canada in 1955.
For 50 years she was the beloved wife of Raymond (2006).
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DREW, Helen Anne (NEE BABCOCK) - Passed away peacefully at home on April 4, 2020.
Beloved wife of Gordon Drew for over 66 years.
Loving mother of Susan (Gordon) Snelling, Paul (Glenda) Drew and Deborah (Thomas) Bull.
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LAMBE, Donna Janet Lambe - Peacefully, on Saturday, April 4, 2020, at Caressant Care in Lindsay, at age 77.
Donna Lambe, beloved daughter of the late William and Norena Lambe.
Predeceased by her sisters Leona, Betty and Doris and by her brother Melville.
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STEPHENS, Helen Doreen - (December 26th, 1933 - April 3rd, 2020)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing Of Helen Stephens on April 3rd, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in her 87th year.
Predeceased by her husband Clayton and her son Gary.
Devoted grandma to Justine who she always loved, supported and encouraged.
She will be dearly missed her adoring partner Harold and her siblings Gladys, Carolyn, Craig, Anita and Claude and also by many nieces and nephews.
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MORRISON, Helen Ruth Morrison - July 21, 1933 - April 3, 2020
It is with sadness that the family announce the passing of Helen.
Daughter of the late Ruth and Melville Bertrim.
Beloved wife of the late Ronald.
Cherished mother of Doug (Evelyn) Morrison, Rhonda (late Don) Beavis and Susan (Kelly) Morrison.
Loved Nana of Denise Adams and Jason Beavis, Jeremy (Ashley) Morrison and Matthew Morrison and fiancé Natacha Journeau.
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SMITH, Martin Smith - It is with great sadness that we announce our dear Martin Smith has peacefully passed away.
After a long battle with cancer and lung disease he left us on April 3rd 2020 aged 55, at Lakeridge Hospital Oshawa.
He was a beloved father to Cameron Smith his son, and Julia Smith his daughter.
Much loved brother of Jocelyn Snelling, and uncle to Jessica Snelling and Lauren Snelling.
Loved by his wife Silvana MacLellan.
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HRAYNYK, Susan Diane (nee Rose) Hraynyk - June 26, 1950 – April 3, 2020
We lost our sweet Susie on Friday, April 3, 2020.
We will always cherish her unselfish love of family and friends.
High school sweetheart and loving wife of Nick.
Cherished mother of Jason and Thom.
Precious Gramma to Elodie, Lillie, Kitchener, Crosby, Magalie and Ace.
Special sister of Sylvia and Bob Hraynyk.
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GODFREY, William Alexander Godfrey - August 30, 1930 – April 3, 2020
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of William (Bill) on Friday, April 3rd, 2020 at Port Perry Hospital in the company of his loving family.
Beloved husband of Jean for 67 years.
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Di CLEMENTE, Franco Massimo - Passed away peacefully but far too young at Orchard Villa Long Term Care in Pickering at the age of 72 on Friday, April 03, 2020.
Proud father of Andrew, former spouse and dear friend of Dana.
He is survived by brothers Angelo (Susan) and Lucio (Rose).
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HORNER, Lorne - Passed away peacefully on April 4, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 89th year.
Loving husband to Jean for 66 years.
Devoted father to Philip (Donna) and Kevin (Kim).
Predeceased by his son Kenneth.
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ESPINHEIRO, Alex Espinheiro - November 29, 1937 - April 4, 2020
Alex passed away peacefully at 9:30 am on Saturday, April 4, 2020.
Beloved husband of Ruth.
Doting father to children Clint (Natasha) and Tania.
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WILKES, Kenneth George Wilkes - March 31, 1944 – April 2, 2020
Passed away peacefully on April 2nd, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, after a tough battle with COVID-19.
Loving husband to Christine for 54 years.
Devoted father to Brenda (Martin), Jennifer (Daniel) and Sandra (Chris).
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CURRIE, Andrew Currie - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Andy (Andrew) Currie on April 2, 2020.
Toronto Police Officer for the Mounted Unit from 1965-1992.
Andy our hero, loving husband, father and grandfather died suddenly at his home on April 2, 2020 of a heart attack. He loved his wife, family and dog Max.
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HENDERSON, John Cameron - November 23, 1930 – April 2, 2020
Passed away peacefully, at Seven Oaks Long Term Care Home, on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at the age of 89.
Predeceased by his parents, John Hedley Henderson and Jean Henderson, his loving wife Agnes Henderson and brothers, Thomas Colville, Edward Murray and William Currie.
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de RUITER, Gerda - (May 30, 1923 – April 3, 2020) -
Passed away peacefully at home.
Predeceased by her husband Adriaan de Ruiter.
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KROHN, Georg - Born April 24, 1941. The love of my life, my best friend, and my wonderful husband, suddenly passed away on April 3, 2020.
He leaves behind, not only siblings and other family in Germany, but a great deal of friends, colleagues, and students.
What can I say about his passionate life? He was the steadfast man by my side for over 52 years, a compassionate teacher who was completely devoted to his profession and his students, and a dedicated humanitarian.
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HICKS, Betty Diane (Stezik) - Passed away peacefully, on Wednesday April 1, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Betty was the loving wife of Ken for 57 years, and wonderful mother of Denise and Jason (Krista). She was the loving grandmother of Avery, Keegan, Cameron, Cole, Alexander and Pierson.
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LITTLE, Ronald - (May 17, 1932 – April 1, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at Port Perry Place on Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 at 87 years of age.
Adoring husband of the late Doreen Little.
Sadly missed by Donald and Dorothy Little, Randy Little , Susan Little Vivian and their families, and Ron’s roommate and good friend Morris.
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FOSTER, Gordon Chalmers - (April 12, 1927 – April 1, 2020)
The family of Gordon Chalmers Foster sadly announces his passing at Fairview Lodge, Whitby, Ontario on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in his 93rd year.
Much loved husband of Audrey for 70 years.
Beloved father of Lynn Alcock (Alan), Sheila Iacono (Gaetan), Gordon (Cathy), Frank (Naomi) and Michael (Pamela).
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JONES, Susan Arlene - Longtime Employee of Metro.
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday. April 2nd, 2020 at the age of 65 years.
Beloved mother of Craig (Ashley) and Stephanie (Owen) and adored grandmother of Amalia, Reese, Ariahnna and Leo.
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COE, Joan Violet - (August 30, 1918 – March 31, 2020)
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Joan Violet Coe on Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the exquisite age of 101.
Beloved wife of the late Elvin Coe and loving Mum to Rosalind (Morley), Gerald (Debbie), Ellen and Bill (Darlene).
Devoted Grandmum and Great-grandmum to whom she loved, supported and encouraged.
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MILLER, Jack Miller - (September 20, 1947 - March 31, 2020)
After an inspiring and all too short fight with cancer, Jack at age 72, died at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was the adoring husband to the love of his life Karen, for whom he built every creative dream she could imagine, and he was the coolest dad imaginable to son Kyle and daughter Krystle.
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BOWEN, Luther Bowen - November 1, 1943 – March 31, 2020
Passed away on March 31, 2020 at Lakeridge hospital in Oshawa, Ontario, at the age of 76, with his daughter by his side. Luther will be dearly missed, as a father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, to so many.
Luther is survived by his three children, Junior, Wayne, and Cynthia, of whom he was extremely proud.
He was also the adoring grandfather to Amanda, Cian, Chamarre, Lanaya, Alexia, Jayda, Sumaya, Chad Jr. and Karson.
Luther was born the second of 15 children to parents, Luther Small and Elaine Bowen, on November 1, 1943 in St. Michael, Barbados.
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ARMSTRONG, June Marie (Cooper) - December 20th, 1932 - March 31st, 2020
It is with broken hearts the family of June Marie Armstrong (nee: Cooper) announce her passing.
Devoted wife to the late William Neal Armstrong.
Loving Mom to Gary, Don, Janette (Bernie), Peter (Tanya).
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BALL, Mary Audrey Ball - February 17th, 1922 - March 15th, 2020
WWII British Veteran Auxiliary Territorial Service
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a true British lady and our family's matriarch, Mary Ball at the age of 98 .
Mary passed away peacefully surrounded by the love and comfort of her family at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on March 15, 2020.
She was predeceased by her adoring husband Geoffrey (1995).
Beloved mother of Lynne (Terry) and Christine (Brian 2017).
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TESSIER, David Joseph - (November 8, 1953 – March 30, 2020)
It is with sadness we announce the sudden passing of David at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on March 30th, 2020, in his 67th year.
Beloved son of Eileen Tessier and the late Wilfred.
Survived by his brother Paul and his wife Jeanne.
Nephew of Carol Kuchma and Eric Cummer. Will be missed by his many cousins.
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