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CURTIS, Henry James 'Jim' - Peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 11th 2020, at the age of 87.
Beloved husband of Donna.
Loving father of Terry (Karen), Wendy (Darren).
Cherished Grandpa of Rachael, Geraden, Nathan, Justin and Cavell.
Jim will be fondly remembered by those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
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BARON, Mary - June 29, 1922 - January 11, 2020
Mary passed away peacefully on January 11, 2020 at Orchard Villa Nursing Home at the amazing age of 97.
Cherished wife and the love of his life, Mary's husband, late Roy Stanley Baron (2014) awaiting the last dance.
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ARNDT, Waldemar (Walt) - June 25,1940 - January 12, 2020
Passed away at Southlake Regional Centre with family by his side.
Beloved husband of Jean Arndt (née Kneller). Son of the late Julius Arndt and Olga Arndt.
Cherished father to Elizabeth Herrema (Howie) and LeeAnn Ball (David).
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NG, Frederick Alexander - (Retired 32 year employee of TTC) -
Passed peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Sunday January 12, 2020, in his 83rd year.
Beloved husband of the late Mary.
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COWAN, Dianne Joanne Allison - (March 28th, 1964 - January 5th, 2020)
Surrounded by the love of her family, Dianne Joanne Allison Cowan passed into the loving arms of God our Father and Saviour on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at the age of 55 years, after a lengthy and courageous battle against diabetes-related liver and kidney disease.
In life, Dianne was someone who truly cared for and nurtured her family and those around her.
It was by natural extension that she was called to the profession of nursing.
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RITTER, Susan - January 5th, 1959 - January 7th, 2020
Passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2020, at the age of 61.
Loving mother of Courtney (Shaun), Matthew (Victoria), Nicholas, Johnathan and grandmother of Tristan, Payton and Faith.
Cherished daughter of Christine Ritter.
Survived by her sisters Gabe (Greg) and Corinne (Dave) and their children Davey, Jessica and Karalee. Predeceased by her brother Barry Ritter.
Susan will be missed by nieces, nephews, friends and co-workers.
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JORDAN, Bruce Lawerence - (October 4,1954 - January 10, 2020)
It is with great sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Bruce Lawerence Jordan (Retired GM, 1975-2000) at Centenary Hospital on January 10th, 2020.
Beloved husband to Cindy Oliver (Oshawa) & Father to Eric Jordan, Phyllis McKenna, David (Alison) Parfitt, Stephanie McLachlan (Steve) and was a proud papa to 8 grandchildren.
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WILT, Gary Edward - Long time General Motors Employee
Passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 surrounded by family at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa after a warrior's battle with cancer.
Sadly missed by brothers Terry (Betty) and Doug (Tizi).
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BARCLAY, Joyce Marie (nee Lownie) – Peacefully, with family at her side on Tuesday January 7, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 96th year.
Dear daughter of the late Clara (nee: Tebble) and Alexander Lownie.
Beloved wife of the late Andrew Barclay. Much loved mother of Lynn Thomas (Roger) and the late Gordon Alexander Barclay.
Proud Grandma Joyce of Andrea Lavoy (Jake) and Allison Ouseley (Deryk) and great Grandma Joyce of Clara.
Dear sister of the late Donald Lownie (Dagmar).
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ROACH, Kevin Joseph - (February 27th, 1965 - January 9th, 2020)
(Employee with Canadian Tire) - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday, January 9th, 2020 at the age of 54.
Much loved Dad of Brittany and Kaylynn and their mother Sharon Ross all of Whitby.
Dear son of Diane and Guy Roach.
Dear brother of Laura Doherty and her husband Mark. Predeceased by his sisters Joyce and Kathy.
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BURT, Rona Burt - (January 19, 1933 – January 9, 2020)
Peacefully after a lengthy struggle with dementia at Fairview Lodge Nursing Home on Thursday, January 9th, 2020, in her 87th year.
Predeceased by her loving husband Ivor Charles Burt.
Loving mother to David (Karen) and Craig (Sarah).
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JOHNSTON, Velma Sarah (nee Gay) - Peacefully on January 9th, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Predeceased by husband Joseph Ronald Johnston.
Dear Mother of John (Doreen), Richard (Jeannie) Grandmother to Brenda Johnston, Derek Johnston, Brad Johnston.
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RUESINK, Wilhelmus 'Bill' Gerardus Ruesink - Peacefully, on Thursday, January 9, 2019 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Whitby, at age 92.
Wilhelmus Ruesink, beloved husband of Christina (nee Goold).
Loved father of Laura Cochrane and her husband Stephen of Alcona, Andrew Ruesink and his wife Benilda of Ottawa and Paul Ruesink of Oshawa.
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COOK, Marie - (November 3, 1941 - January 9, 2019)
Passed away peacefully at her home, with her loving family by her side on January 9, 2020 at the age of 78.
Beloved wife of Jim for over 55 years.
Loving Mum of Graeme (Robin), Brad and Claudie (Rocky). Adored grandma of Cameron, Emma and Jack.
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FAWCETT, Roy Allen - It is with heavy hearts that Roy’s family announces his passing on January 9, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville.
Beloved Husband to Karen Fawcett.
Loving father to Karrie Fawcett, Sandy Fawcett (Shane Stewart), Roy Fawcett and Stacy Fawcett.
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BRENNAN, Mary (Maria Assunta) - (October 22, 1950 – January 8, 2020)
It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Brennan shares the news of her death after an inspiring and heroic battle with ALS on January 8, 2020 in her 70th year.
Beloved wife of James (Pat) Brennan for 43 years and devoted mother to Julie (Jeff Ellis), Sara (Gregory Mitchell), Katy (Bob Woropay) and Marla.
Mary cherished her grandchildren, Paiten, Noah, Lily, Christopher, Gabriel, James, Caleb and Amber.
She leaves behind her brothers Joe of Oshawa and Raymond (Ginette) of Scarborough, and her sister-in-law, Liz of Canmore, Alberta.
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McMULLEN, Helen (Cieslik) - August 26th, 1951 - January 8th, 2020
Passed away comfortably at home, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday January 8, 2020, at the age of 68.
Beloved wife of Jim for almost 53 years.
Loving mother of Tammy (Gary) and Jimmy.
Cherished nana of Brandon, Natasha, Ashley and great granddaughter Trinity.
Survived by her sisters Sophie and Stella (Ray) and her brother Edward (Helen).
She will be missed by many nieces and nephews.
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BIRZVILKIS, Hilde Klara - Left us for a better place on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at 3:19 a.m.
She died peacefully with Glenn and Susie next to her, holding her hands.
She lived her life fully, anyone that knew her knows what that means, and loved spending time with and talking to family and friends, old and new.
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BRADLEY, Lloyd Gordon (Gord) - A loving husband, father to four children, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the age of 96.
Gord was born on July 31, 1923 in Hamilton, Ontario. Together with his wife Gladys Mary (Pat) they raised four children,
Gord Bradley, Lynn McCormack, Bernice Jackson and Royal Bradley.
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BRYSON, Antonia - October 12, 1940 – January 8, 2020
Antonia Bryson (nee Vandermeer) passed away peacefully with family by her side Wednesday, January 8 in her home at the age of 79.
She will be missed dearly and lovingly remembered by her soul mate and dedicated husband Jack Bryson.
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WEST, Teresa Anne - It is with heavy hearts that the family of Teresa Anne West announce her passing on January 8, 2020 at the tender age of 62 years.
She will be deeply missed.
Loving mother of Shawn Francis Dean Cook.
Beloved daughter of Dean and Anne West.
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HAWKS, Edward George (Ted) - March 25, 1950 – January 8, 2020
Ted was born and raised in Peterborough, ON. Following a stroke, he joined his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 69.
Beloved husband of 49+ years to Marlyn Hawks (Quackenbush). Loving father of Kimberly Mitchell (Jamie) of Oshawa, and Benjamin Hawks (Catalina) of Oshawa.
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McADAM, John Ivan McAdam - of Newcastle Ontario, passed away on January 8, 2020 at the age of 68 with his wife by his side.
John survived by his wife Joanne (Joan) and two children Travis McAdam, and Amanda (Amy) Parkins (Jon); and his sister Barbara Maradin.
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HOWARD, Freda Howard - 1927 - 2020 Passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, Jan 8, 2020 at the Lakeridge Health, Ajax and Pickering hospital, Ontario.
Beloved wife of Thomas H.A. Dear mother of Theodore T. (Ted), Richard A (Rick), Christine V. and Barry L.
Grandmother of Theodore J. (Ted ) and Melissa E., Great Grandmother to Marcus, Devon and Kiera.
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FATTORE, Leila - It is with great sadness that the family of Leila Fattore announce her peaceful passing on January 6th, 2020.
Leila was surrounded by the love of her family at Lake Ridge Hospital after a long battle with Ovarian Cancer.
Leila was an incredible, vibrant, talented, and fiesty woman born on July 17th, 1969, to Nahida Najar and the late Walid Najar.
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REYNOLDS, Arthur John Reynolds - May 8, 1930 – January 6, 2020
Arthur John Reynolds, “Art” (Retired GM Employee) passed away peacefully on January 6, 2020 at Chartwell Harwood in Ajax in his 90th year.
Beloved husband of Shirley (Pingle) for over 69 years.
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