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OBITUARIES ...for the DURHAM REGION |
DOWNIE, Michael George 'Mike' - (May 25, 1944 – March 7, 2019)
With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of our old soul Mike, Dad, Papa, on Wednesday, March 7th, 2019, at the age of 74 years.
Loving father of Randy, Kelly and her husband Kraig. Cherished papa and best bud of Cole and step papa of Keely, Hannah and Ashely.
Dear brother of Deb and her husband David. Uncle of Adam and Lauren.
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DAVIDSON, Ian Fraser – Peacefully surrounded with family on Wednesday March 6, 2019 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 65th year.
Ian, beloved partner of Debi Carpenter.
Much loved father of Crystal Davidson (Pete), Ian Davidson (Darci), and Jennifer Davidson (Dave).
Proud grandfather of Megan, Hallie, Courtney, Anna, Abigail and the late Julia.
Great grandfather of Jeremiah, Timothy and Madison. Dear brother of Jim Davidson and his wife Janeen.
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McHAFFIE, Thomas Hugh McHaffie - Retiree from General Motors
Suddenly passed away on Wednesday March 6, 2019, at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, at the age of 63.
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BANKS, William Thomas - Peacefully passed away on Wednesday March 6, 2019 at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville in his 91st year.
Beloved husband of Doreen for 67 years.
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COULTER, David Robert - Passed peacefully on Wednesday March 6th, 2019 at Northumberland Hills Hospital at the age of 81.
Remembered by his beloved wife Marijane (Jen).
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McALPINE, James Peacock - It is with broken hearts that our family announces the passing of James Peacock McAlpine on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 89 years of age.
We are deeply saddened but relieved that his is no longer in pain and is at peace Jim is predeceased by his loving wife, Irene, in 2004.
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SMITH, Phillip Joseph “Phil” - Phil passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6th, 2019 at the age of 78.
Predeceased by his wife Linda (1999), son Michael (1992), and grandson James (1992).
Phil will be remembered as a loving father to Wendy (Ken) Burtt and Jennifer (Shawn) McGuire.
Papa was a tremendously devoted and caring grandfather who would light up whenever he was around his grandchildren and took great pride in the accomplishments of Mitchell, Alex, Tori, Lauren and Brayden.
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HAYES, Daniel Armand - At Sunnybrook Health Science Centre with his loving family by his side on Tuesday March 5, 2019 at the age of 58.
Cherished son of Brian and Simone Hayes.
Beloved husband of Angela. Loving father of Melanie St-cyr, Tonya Hayes (Matt Szigeti), Daniel Hayes, Jesse-Lynn Wood, Shauna Hayes (Arthur Fabro).
Always remembered by Cheryl Hayes. Devoted Papa to Ian, Jayden, Daniel, Jacob and Matthew.
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MIDDLETON, Elizabeth Margaret “Betty” – Peacefully at Fairview Lodge, Whitby on Wednesday March 6, 2019 in her 99th year.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Stanley.
Loving mother of Judith (Anthony), Bruce (Nancy) and Janet (Uwe).
Cherished grandmother of Shannon, Joe (Jodie), Jeff, Kevin (Sarah) and Alina (Andrew).
Lovingly remembered by her great-grandchildren Maya, Sasha, Peter, Erik, Carl, Keanna, Cayley and Owen.
Dear sister of the late Nora.
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DYNES, Louise Laurette Marie Dynes - April 16, 1949 - March 6, 2019
From Scarborough Ontario born in Hearst, Cochrane District.
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KINGYENS, Yvonne Margaret - It is with immense sadness that we announce that Yvonne passed away suddenly at home in Whitby on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in her 72nd year.
After some health issues over the past few years, she had been strong and doing well, just having gone on a lovely family vacation, and her passing was unexpected.
Born in Belleville, Yvonne grew up in Batawa and Trenton, with a few years of family life spent also in Montreal.
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BRETHOUR, Gregory John Switzer Brethour - Peacefully, after a lengthy battle with cancer surrounded by family and friends at his home on Wednesday, March 6th, 2019, at age 26.
Gregory Brethour, loving son of Joe Klenovec and Brenda Brethour.
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WEALES, Ruth Marie - (Organist at Calvary Baptist Church for 74 years)
Ruth (née Skinner), at the age of 86, went home to glory and to be face to face with Jesus.
Although she will be greatly missed in our fellowship and in our family, we look forward to the day when we see her again.
Dearly beloved wife of Don for 51 years.
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CHALMERS, Agnes (“Nessie”) George - Suddenly but peacefully, Agnes George Chalmers went “home” to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and reunited with her beloved husband, Ian.
She was born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland on July 3rd, 1924.
She died on Tuesday March 5, 2019 at Hillsdale Terraces, her home for the last seven years.
Agnes was in her 95th year.
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MORDEN, Alan Emerson - December 10th, 1940 - March 5th, 2019
Peacefully passed away at home on March 5, 2019.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Valerie, sons, Chris and Kenny and Daughter-in-law, Jaclyn.
Cherished grandfather to Keira, Addison, Liam and Lexi.
Loving brother to Donna, Judy (Fred), Pamela (Rick), Cheryl (Don) and Barry (Joyce).
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KNAPP, Gaynoll Lillian (nee Burton) - December 25, 1939 – March 5, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Gaynoll (Gay) Lillian Knapp (nee Burton), in her 80th year, surrounded by family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on March 5th, 2019.
Beloved wife of 59 years to Herbert.
Loving mother of Catherine and Andrew Laudenbach, Jennifer and Philip Brown, and Kimberly Knapp and Ryan McDonnell.
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MOWAT, Donald James “Don” – Peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on March 5th 2019 at the age of 54.
Beloved son of Leroy and Gail Mowat.
Cherished brother of Mike Mowat and his wife Cathy.
Loving uncle of Brandon, Jacqueline and Ryan. Beloved nephew, cousin and dear friend to many.
He will be fondly remembered by Anne-Marie and his friends in Banff.
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PROCTOR, Fern Mary Melinda (nee Hess) - In her 90th Year, passed away peacefully with family at her side on March 5, 2019 at Point Grey Private Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
My Mother shall be rememberedfor her infectious smile.
A true Taurus, Mom was uncompromisingly strong, principled, creative, a bit of a prankster, and, most of all, incredibly caring to those around her.
Mom was born on May 16, 1929 at South Mountain, ON to Lyman and Vera (Colborne) Hess. Sister to the late Henry (Eileen), Orman (Patricia), Ivan (Norma), Jessie Lavender, and George (Marlene) and survived by sister Lilah (Joseph Drew). Predeceased by her loving husband of 50 years, William Purvis Proctor.
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PRESTA, Gayle Marie (nee Smith) - December 14, 1941 - March 5, 2019
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Gayle Marie Presta (nee Smith) on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa; peacefully with her family by her side at the age of 77.
Loving mother of Ron, Chris (Julie), Cassandra and Kate-Lynn.
Proud grandmother of Christopher Jr. and Kirsten. Dear sister of Herb, Larry, Ken, Penny, Jackie, Lea and their families.
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FURS, Ilona Ingeborg - Peacefully at home with family by her side on February 23rd, 2019 in her 91st year.
Beloved wife of Lionel Furs.
Loving mother of Kenneth (Christine) of Hamilton and Glenn (Jennifer) of California.
Dear grandmother of Lauren (Chance) and Grant.
Great-grandmother of Ashlynn and Adison. Lovingly remembered by her sister Eva Böhme and family.
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SMITH, Robert “Bobby” J. - Peacefully at home with friends by his side on Monday, March 4th, 2019 in his 50th year.
Beloved son of the late Linda and James Smith.
Bobby will be missed by family and friends.
The Ivany family would like to say a special thank you to Oshawa and Clarington Association for Community Living for the many years of care and support for both Bobby and family.
A special thank you to doctors, nurses and care workers for their compassionate care.
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SHARPE, Elizabeth “Bette” – It is with deep sorrow that we announce that our matriarch, Elizabeth Sharpe (née Atkin) passed on March 4th 2019.
She is predeceased by her loving husband David and two sons John (Nancy) and Brian.
Bette was born on September 22nd 1923 in Leamington, Ontario.
She lived a life full of immeasurable love for her family who equally adored her.
Bette will be sadly missed by her two loving daughters Joanne and Nancy (Richard) and her adoring grandchildren Ian, David (Leah) and Kevin.
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CUTBERTSON, Douglas - Suddenly passed away on Monday March 4, 2019 at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville at the age of 69.
Beloved husband of Charlotte.
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STEPHENSON, Stynie - Passed peacefully after a short battle with cancer with family by her side on Monday March 4th, 2019 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Beloved Wife for 53 years to the late Cecil Sr. Stephenson.
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WISEMAN, Jane (Treacy) - Age 61 passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, March 4th, 2019.
Jane was born September 12, 1957 in Tweed, Ontario.
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HECTOR, Kimberley - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kim Hector on Monday, March 4th 2019.
Kim passed away peacefully surrounded by her devoted husband Rich, her children Amy and Brian and her mother Joan.
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