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THICKSON, Anne - 1928-2017 It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother.
Mum was admitted to hospital on October 15, 2017 and diagnosed with cancer several days later.
With her typical strong will and determination, she tried to stay with us but was overcome with the disease.
She passed peacefully on November 5, 2017 at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie; with family by her side.
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PEELING, Arthur Haze - Veteran of WWII
Passed away peacefully at Sunnybrook Veteran’s Centre on Sunday November 5, 2017, at the age of 92.
Art was the beloved husband of the late Lucy Peeling.
Loving father of Doug (Linda), Bill (partner Shawn), Bob (Jane) and Janice (Steve).
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van BELLEGHEM, Anna - Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands, and passed away peacefully after a long and fulfilling life in Canada, surrounded by the love of her family.
Anna was a devoted wife to Florent (deceased 2015), and a loving mother to her children Yvonne, Caroline (Doug), Pierre (Natasha), Florent (Nechama), Jacqueline, Joanne, Monique (Fred) and Michelle (Gabe).
Much beloved Oma to Megaera, Molly, Luke, Melanie, Joseph, Valerie, Dylan (Dana), Michael (Jenn), Ricky, Caleb, Joshua, Steven (Candace), Shawn (Gena), Danielle (Ryan), Nina, Ryan (Ashley), Sarah (Kyle), Lindsay (Colin), Julian (Veronica), Christian, Brennan, Bianca and Katarina. Great grandmother to Lucas, Wendel, Emmilene, Roenigk, Jonas, Charlie, Richard, Paul, Sierra, Emma, Cohen, Addison, and Arianna.
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EVERETT, Horace - WWII Royal Navy Great Britain Communications Specialist: Past Noble Grand & Chaplain of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Brooklin Beethoven Lodge # 165: Long Standing Member of Brooklin United Church: Proud and Devoted Member of the Brooklin United Church Choir, where he passionately participated until very recently: Dedicated Member of the Groveside Cemetery Board.
Passed away at home surrounded by the love of his family on November 4, 2017 at the age of 94.
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KOOGJE, Scott Paul - Scott passed away suddenly at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the age of 46.
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MATTHEWS, Charles William – Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on November 4th, 2017 at the age of 90.
Predeceased by his loving wife Patricia Jean nee Jordan.
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WILSON, Murray - Peacefully, on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at North York General Hospital in Toronto, at age 86.
Murray Wilson, beloved husband of Thelma (nee Jones).
Loved father of Sharon Fahner (Stephen), Terry (deceased), and Don (Jane).
Loving grandfather of Jenna Morrison (Tyler), Brandon, Shawn, Sarah, Adam, and Daniel and great grandfather of Madelyn.
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HUGGINS, Anne Calder (nee McPHERSON) - Passed away in Pickering, Ontario on Saturday, November 4, 2017 in her ninetieth year.
Wife of Jim Huggins (died 1996) and partner of Len Wells (died 2008).
Devoted and loving Mother of Jim Huggins (Charlene Cryer, died 2016), Gary Huggins (Carla Small), Bob Huggins (Mary Ellen Dempster), Don Huggins (Tracey Ryan) and Lesley Whitwham (Roger).
Grandmother to Kelly Cryer, Jim Huggins (Shannon), Whitney Dillon (Geoff), Lauren Huggins (Adam Ehrlich), Mairin Dempster-Huggins, Abby Huggins, Drew Huggins and Karley Whitwham.
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WILLIAMS, Edith Mary - Peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Saturday, November 4th, 2017.
Edith, in her 92nd year.
Beloved wife of the late James (2004).
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PASCOE, Marion Patricia (nee O’Connor) - March 8, 1932 – November 3, 2017
Passed away peacefully with family by her side on November 3, 2017 at the age of 85.
Loving Mother of Mike (Carol), Kathleen (Mac), Sharon (Steve), David and Don.
Devoted and kind Nanny to Jessica (Carl), Julienne, Kyle (Kathryn), Bobby, Laura, Christine, Jeff, Christopher (Courtney), Jacqueline (Keith), Jane and Jill. Great Nanny to Svea, Michael and Skylar.
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VAN DEN BOOM, Henricus “Harry” – October 10th 1925 – November 3rd 2017
Son of Marinus Cornelius van den Boom and Ida Wertz; Christien van den Boom, Jan van den Boom, Riek Gerrits-van den Boom, Jo Heesakkers-van den Boom, Theo van den Boom, Rinus van den Boom-van Uden, Rina Friesen-van den Boom, Tiny Stoop-van den Boom, Iet Jonkers-van den Boom, Fridus van den Boom; and step Father of one.
Loved dearly by his nieces and nephews, Harry passed away peacefully in Whitby, Ontario.
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KOLACZYNSKI, Gladys - March 24, 1926 – November 3, 2017
Our loving wife, mother, baba & prababcia passed away on Friday November 3, 2017 in her 92nd year.
She will be missed by many.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Humane Society of Durham Region would be appreciated.
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CLARK, Raymond Louis - Passed away in his 86th year on Friday November 3, 2017.
Beloved husband of Yvonne Clark, loving father to Susan Marie (1960), Kathy (Bob) and Harold (Stacey) and sister to June (Cello).
Raymond is pre-deceased by his parents Harold and Martha Clark and sister Marie.
Cherished Grandfather of David (Courtney), Hilary, Jon, Carolyn, Kerenne, Alyssa, Evan.
Raymond will be fondly remembered by his 8 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.
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FESSLER, Robert Lee – March 11, 1957 - November 3, 2017
At Brighton ON, on Friday November 3, 2017, in his 61st year.
Beloved husband of Sandra Matthews.
Loved father of Dendra Hillier (Colin). Cherished cousin of Nancy and Cecil Taylor and Family, Texas, U.S.A.
Fondly remembered by many relatives and friends in Texas, U.S.A. and in Canada.
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WHITTAKER, Dianne Louise - Passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 in her home she loved so very much.
Married to Tim, just approaching 49th wedding anniversary.
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McWADE, Laura Marie (nee Revell) - March 27, 1923 - November 2, 2017
Passed into the presence of her Lord on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017, in her 95th year.
Beloved wife of the late Garnet.
Loving mother of Judith Round (Bryan) and Stephen McWade.
She will be sadly missed by her 4 grandchildren Dana, Derek, Kelly and Sheri and their families.
Survived by her sister Hilda Revell.
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SCOTT, Wayne Vincent - Passed away with peace and dignity surrounded by his loving family in his home on Thursday November 2nd 2017 at the age of 71.
Much loved husband for 48 years of Mary Scott of Whitby.
Cherished father of Wendy Scott-Edmison and her husband Darren of Oshawa and Brian Scott and his wife Tina of Toronto.
Devoted grandfather of Cale, Katrina, Jazmine and Jonathon. Dear son of Vince Scott and the late Betty (nee Brear).
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PRESTON, Anita Marlene - (45 year Member of Oshawa Golf Club, Member of Rotary Club of Oshawa, Member of St. George’s Anglican Church, Member of CITC; Certified Institute of Travel Counsellors, Retired Sears Travel Agent)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Thursday November 2, 2017 at the age of 82.
Loving mother of Andrea Cullen. Adored Gma to Logan and Preston Cullen.
Will be sadly missed by her sister in law Irene Evans.
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BRIDGETT, Betty (nee Ormiston) - Peacefully passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday November 2, 2017 at the age of 70.
Beloved wife of Dan Bridgett. Loving mother of Lisa (Andrew) Warren. Dear grandmother of Ella.
Cherished sister of Joan (Don McGregor), Garry (Joan), Murray (Donna), Robert (Elaine) and the late Bonnie.
Predeceased by her parents, Doris & Ralph Ormiston.
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HURST, Jeffery Grant - May 13, 1979 - November 2, 2017
After a lengthy and courageous battle, Jeff passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, Hamilton on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 at 38 years of age.
Beloved husband of Lee Ann (nee Pyke).
Loving and devoted father of Nathan and Logan.
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KLINGLER, Josef Klingler - Passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on November 2nd 2017 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 85th year.
Beloved husband of the late Hildagard Klingler (2004).
Joe is Survived by his sister-in-law Hannelore Klingler.
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PYE-FINCH, Mildred - Peacefully at Lakeridge Hospital Oshawa on November 2, 2017.
Predeceased by her loving husband Jack.
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TESSMAN, Cornelius (Cornie) - was born April 5, 1925, in Podolsk, Russia, to Nicholas and Sarah (Regehr) Tessmann.
Cornie passed away on Monday, October 30th, 2017 in his 93nd year while resting peacefully at Ajax Hospital.
His family immigrated to Canada in 1930, homesteading in central Saskatchewan.
Cornie left the farm to head to Sudbury, Ontario to work in the mine, but eventually moved on to Preston, Ontario to continue his training as a machinist.
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SMITH, Dorothy “Dot” Irene (nee Fish) - 2/11/1941 - 10/31/2017
With heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Dot Smith on November 1, 2017 at her home in Lindsay.
Loving and devoted wife to Larry for over 50 years.
Proud mother of Penny Smith-Akerman and beloved mother-in-law to Murray Akerman. Sister to Faye Fish, Bruce Fish and the late Joyce Jacob (Ron).
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