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HAMMOND, Alfred `Alf` - August 22, 1939 - September 24, 2016
Peacefully at Ajax-Pickering Hospital on Saturday, September 24, 2016 in his 78th year.
Alf was the son of the late Tom and Ella Hammond.
Sadly missed by his sister Gwen Ingram (George) and his brother Bob.
Predeceased by his brothers Bill and Glen.
Fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
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HAMMOND, Harold Wesley - Age 86 years Retired General Motors Executive
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday September 6, 2016
Beloved husband of Helen (nee Osborne).
Loving father of Murray (Willie) Hammond, Sharon (Michael) Self, Deborah (Dan) Brock and Brian (Marie) Hammond.
Cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Chris Broad), Melanie Hammond (Wayne Edwards), Andrea Self (Eric Freeman), Andrew Self, Amanda (Stewart) Dolstra, Katelyn Brock (Chris Jopson), Julia Hammond, Katherine Hammond and great-grandfather of Connor & Sarah Broad and Emmett Dolstra.
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SMITH, Eileen Barbara - (August 11, 1927 - July 20, 2016) -
Passed away peacefully at Roseglen Village in Port Hope on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the age of 88 years.
Eileen predeceased by her husband Alan B.
Dear mother of Paul (Deborah) and Rhonda (John).
Cherished grandmother of Melanie (Adam), Jennifer, James (Olivia), Courtney (Cory) and Jenna (Devin). Adoring great grandmother of Dominick, Skyler and Rosalie.
Dear sister of Bill and Joan. Predeceased by sister Betty.
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SINCLAIR, Marie (Savery, nee Naylor) - (September 5, 1933 - May 5, 2016)
Passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Ross Memorial Hospital Lindsay at the age of 82.
Beloved mother of David (Tracey) and the late John Savery.
Loving sister to Donna Youngman (Jim) and the late Jack and Ralph Naylor. Sister-in-law to Grace Naylor and Patricia Kendrick.
Predeceased by her parents Jean and Russell Naylor. Will be sadly missed by her longtime friend Shirley Black.
The family would like to thank all her caring friends at Colborne Lodge.
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WILLSON, Carol Patricia - November 15, 1954 - April 15, 2016
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Carol Patricia Willson on Friday, April 15th, 2016 at the age of 61.
She is deeply missed by her children Lindsey and Braiden Goodchild and former spouse Ted Goodchild.
Carol is predeceased by her mother Elaine, father Stanley and brother Glenn.
She is survived by her sister Nancy (Al) and her brothers Douglas (Mirelle), Donald (Alexandra), Stephen (Jennifer) and sister in- law Lorrie.
Carol was a graduate of OCVI and the University of Western Ontario and served as an elementary teacher in Oshawa for many years.
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PELESHOK, Tony - (January 18, 1927 - January 29, 2016) -
Passed away at his home in the early hours of Friday, January 29th, 2016 shortly after his 89th birthday.
Born to the late John and Pauline Peleshok of Oshawa, he was predeceased by four of his siblings, Mary (Hobbs) (Jack), Steve (Rose), Alex (Dorothy) and Bill (Judy) and is survived by his brother Harry (Audrey).
Husband of the late Ruth Peleshok and father to Anna (Doug) Roth, John (Dorothy), Susan (Bruce) Mitchell, Lois (Robert) Savage, David (Diane) and Grace (Domenic) Vescio.
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PUGH, Evelyn (nee Simpson) - Passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at her residence in Oshawa, Ontario, at the age of 87.
Beloved wife of William Edward "Bill" for 66 years.
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SINCLAIR, Allan Douglas - 1943-2015 Sadly, on November 28th 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer, Doug passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Doug was predeceased by his father Arthur Sinclair and is survived by his mother Hildred Sinclair.
He will be dearly missed by his son Jason, his daughter Dana, and her husband Paul(Turner).
His three granddaughters Jillian, Cassidy, and Sierra and his great granddaughter Cara loved him dearly and will always cherish him.
Doug also leaves behind his sister Ann Sinclair and his nephew Adam McNeill.
Doug was a successful lifelong car/boat mechanic, he was able to fix anything that could move or had a motor in it.
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NICHOLAS, Nick – (December 18, 1936 – October 30, 2015)
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, after a lengthy battle with lung cancer and kidney disease.
Nick will forever be missed by his wife, of 56 years, Eleanor and by his children Scott and Lisa (Doug).
Beloved Poppy of Michael, Ashley (Jordan), Brandon, Nick, Darien, and great granddaughter Sydney.
Nick was predeceased by his parents Nick & Mary Nicholas and his brothers Terry & Gerry (Barb). He is survived by siblings Alice, Dan (Nancy), Ron (Olga) and Marie as well as many more extended family, including nephews and his special niece Monica (Chris).
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LASKOWSKY, Joanne - (December 30, 1941 - October 6, 2015)
(Co-Founder of Laskowsky & Laskowsky Law Firm and Longstanding member of St. George’s UCWL #1 and #2)
Suddenly at her home in Oshawa on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the age of 73.
Beloved wife of the late Anthony “Tony” Laskowsky.
Dear mother of Lesya (Jim Reed) and the late Anthony “T.J.” Mother-in-law of Leanne.
Sister of Jerry and Marty Issel. Loving Baba of Nicholas and Katie Laskowsky and Zenon Reed. Sister-in-law of Michael Laskowsky.
Joanne will be lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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WILLSON, Dorothy Elaine - January 6th, 1924 – September 29th, 2015
Passed away peacefully on September 29th at the age of 91.
Predeceased by her husbands; Stanley Willson (1973), David Low (1989), and Ken Kansikas (1999) and her son Glenn S. Willson (Lorrie).
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POWELL, Helen Leta - Passed away peacefully on Saturday September 26th, 2015 at the age of 90.
Dearly loved wife of the late Vernon Powell.
Much loved Mom of her two sons, Rob Powell and his wife Sam and Don Powell and his wife Jill all of Oshawa.
Cherished Grandma of April and Taylor. Pre-deceased by her sister Jean Glaspell.
Fondly remembered by her many friends, nieces and nephews and their families.
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SINCLAIR, Doris Theresa (nee: Todd) –
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the age of 65 years.
Doris, loving wife and best friend of Larry.
Cherished mother of Todd and his wife Anne and Tara and her husband Dale Kernohan.
Treasured grandma of Travis, Craig, Taylor and Amanda.
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Read more: SINCLAIR, Doris Theresa (Todd) Sinclair - Obituary
LASKOWSKY, Tony - (Barrister and Solicitor) It is with shock and sadness that we announce the passing of Tony Laskowsky on Sunday, April 12th, 2009 at the age of 72.
Tony was born in Montreal and moved to Oshawa as a child where he attended South Simcoe Public School and then Central Collegiate.
He completed an undergraduate degree in Economics and received a Law Degree (BCL) from the University of New Brunswick.
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LASKOWSKY, Anthony John (T.J.) - January 28, 1973 – March 2, 2015
With family at his side, passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, March 2nd, 2015, in his 43rd year.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Leanne (Gibbens), son Nicholas, daughter Katie, mother Joanne and sister Lesya (Jim Reed).
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SHAW, Jim - October 25, 1937 – February 1, 2014
Peacefully, passed away with his loving wife and daughter by his side on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 76 years of age.
Loving husband of Marjorie for 53 years.
Cherished father of Shawn-Marie (Kim), Catherine, Sue Ann (Jeff) and Dana (Jim).
Devoted Papa of David, Renata, Curtis, Kaya, Renee, Sara, Eli and great grandfather of Aria. He will be sadly missed by his four legged companion Lady.
Dear brother of George (Nancy) and the late Ralph/Duke (Dorita).
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NEMISH, Catherine Elizabeth (Kay) - (January 25, 1931 – July 11, 2013)
Peacefully, at her residence in Oshawa, on Thursday, July 11th, 2013.
Kay Nemish, in her 83rd year.
Beloved wife of Jim.
Dear mother of James and Jerry (Judy).
Loving Baba to Julie, Mark and Jacquelyn.
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WILLSON, Glenn Stanley - Surrounded by loved ones passed away peacefully on Friday, January 13th, 2012 following a brief illness at Lakeridge Hospital in Oshawa.
Glenn will be remembered as an iconic business leader, community citizen, and family man.
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