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EWTUSHIK, Linda May Ewtushik - July 25, 1949 – September 1, 2022
It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Linda.
She fought until the very end like the warrior she was.
We will miss her loving nature, quick wit and infectious laugh, her kindness and forgiveness but most of all, her beautiful smile.
She was a sister, aunt, great aunt, great-great aunt, cousin, and a faithful friend to anyone she knew.
She is survived by her brother Art Ewtushik (Lorraine, deceased) and sister Marg Ewtushik (Patrick).
Aunt Lucy Pawlowsky, nieces Sherry Ewtushik (Ryan), Angela Ewtushik (Rick), Laura Ewtushik (Dallas).
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WEY, Thomas K. - January 14, 1938 - August 26, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas (Tom) Wey, on Friday, August 26, 2022.
Thomas was surrounded by his loving family.
He leaves behind his devoted wife of 50 years, Aurora; loving daughters, Juliette (Brian) and Jennifer (Kai); as well as his adoring and cherished grandchildren, Lucy, Avery, Ainsley and Keaton.
Tom always loved to hear about their activities and loved listening to their funny and creative stories. He also leaves behind his sister, Josephine (Carman) Chisamore; nephews, Brian (Hilary) and Kent (Michelle); niece, Sherry Lynn; great-nephews, Jared, Noah and Cole; as well as cousins and in-laws.
The Wey family is grateful and wishes to thank all who cared for and supported Thomas over the years.
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HOLDER, Leonard Duncan Holder - A beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather and uncle passed away on September 2nd, 2022 at the age of 81.
Len was born April 5, 1941 to Leonard and Esther (nee Marshall); he was the oldest of 11 children.
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GOUWELEEUW, Johanna Gertruda - October 2, 1931 - September 2, 2022
Peacefully at Lakeview Manor in Beaverton.
Johanna was a long-time resident of Uxbridge.
She will be missed for her kind heart, twinkly eyes, supportive and loving manner, gentle soul and her amazing “Oma” hugs.
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LOWE, Helen Marie (nee Burley) Lowe - JUNE 28, 1928 – AUGUST 31, 2022
Passed away peacefully on August 31st, 2022 at the remarkable age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late George (Joe) Lowe.
Loving mother of Doug (Eve), Gary and Rick.
Cherished Nanny of Steve (Erica), Kerrie (Patrick), Jason, Jennifer, Jamie (Tanya) and Amanda (James).
Adored “Big Nanny” of Madison, Trent, Simon, Lauren, Chris, Ethan, Emma, Michael, Logan, Zach, Avery and Nova.
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VOGEL, Claus Jochen Franz “Chris” Vogel -
July 3, 1938 - August 31, 2022
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, in his 85th year.
Beloved husband of Gladys (née Turriff) for 53 years.
Loving father of Erik (Anna) and Adriane (Mike).
Proud grandfather of Nick, Zack, Lucas, Blake, Evan and Christian. Chris will be fondly remembered by all his family and friends.
Chris’ family wish to extend a heartfelt thank you to the wonderful staff at Lakeridge Health Whitby Kidney Care Clinic, the dedicated St. Elizabeth nurses and Lakeridge Health Oshawa, specifically the amazing C7 nurses and doctors.
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PUCKRIN, Lois Iona - The family of Lois Puckrin is saddened to announce her passing on August 31, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 92nd year.
Lois was predeceased by her loving husband Irvin.
She will be fondly remembered by her family; Dennis and Ruth, Phyllis and Eldon and Dale.
She was the proud grandmother of 7, and great grandmother of 9.
Lois is lovingly remembered by her sister, Mrs. Merle Gray.
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SPROULE, Judy Ann (Lewis) - (July 8, 1949 - August 31, 2022)
Passed away suddenly at home, on Wednesday August 31st, 2022, in her 74th year.
Loving Wife of Earl Dow.
Cherished Mother of Steven and his wife Carla, and grandmother of Steven and Alyssa.
Dear sister of Marion, Don, and Dale.
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MYKLEBOST, Nancy - On August 28th, 2022 after a short and courageous battle with cancer.
Nancy was surrounded by her loving Nephew, Donald Sheer of Norway and her close circle of friends that were otherwise known as "Team Nancy".
Nancy passed away peacefully and was ready to meet her husband Amund who predeceased her just 3 years ago.
Nancy will be fondly remembered by Kari Gustavsen-Bell and Eric Gustavsen.
She will be missed by her family here in Canada and overseas.
She will also be missed by her many friends from her churches at St. George’s and Christ Church as well as her many friends at Wilmot Creek.
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JUDD Jr., Stanley (Stan) Judd Jr. - March 1941 - August 2022
On Wednesday, August 31st, 2022, Stanley Charles Judd Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by family, after a lengthy illness, at the age of 81.
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ELLSWORTH, St. Clair Ellsworth - MAY 3, 1946 – AUGUST 31, 2022
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father, St. Clair Ellsworth, in his 77th year in Prince Edward Island.
Loving husband of Mary Ann (nee Arbing) Ellsworth and dear father of Andrew (Gaby), Stephen (Vayia), Matthew, Peter (Andrea), and Margaret (Jeffrey).
Grandfather of Javier, Andrea, Preston, Katerina, Sophia, and Daniel.
Brother of David - dec., Emmett (Dorothea), Gloria (Brian - dec.) Leonard (Mary), Anne, Gail, Gerard, Rosemarie (John), Myrna - dec. (Vernon), and Paul (Tracy).
One of eleven siblings, he was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island in 1946.
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ROUT, Patricia Racheal (née SHEPPARD) Rout - March 31, 1941 - September 1, 2022
Patricia peacefully passed the evening of Sept 1, 2022.
She was loved and supported by her loving family.
Patricia was born in Toronto, Ontario and grew up in the Riverdale area.
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De JAGER, Pat (nee Andringa) de Jager - The Lord took unto Himself at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on September 1st, 2022 at the age of 97 years.
Beloved wife of the late Alle de Jager.
Loving mother of Ann Krezanowski (Steve), Dina Ball (Glenn), Jan de Jager (Chris) and Joan Plantinga (Rick).
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LAFABIANA, Barbara “Joan” - Peacefully at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 in her 87th year, with her children by her side.
Born in Oshawa to the late Vera and Raymond Pettitt.
Loving wife of 50 years to her late husband Leonardo.
Devoted and caring mother of Elisabeth and her husband Shawn of Tennessee, and Mike and his wife Karen of Oshawa. Adored Grandma to Téa and Keira.
Cherished Aunt of Grace Dasberg.
Dearest friend to Kathy Ranstead and the late Marjorie Diskey.
Sister of Sandra Large, Gary Pettitt and the late Don, Keith and James Pettitt.
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DAVIES, Dr. John Bertram Davies - Mar 4, 1932 – August 30, 2022
With great sadness we announce the passing of our father, grandfather and great grandfather, John Bertram Davies.
Dad graduated from the University of Toronto in Dentistry in 1955 with one of two gold medals.
He married the love of his life Anne White (predeceased) and went to work in Newfoundland for the Red Cross on the St. Barbe coast, Woody Point, Cowhead and Port Saunders.
He returned to Whitby and opened his practice where he eventually built his own office and practiced dentistry for 42 years.
He was a charter member of the Whitby Curling Club serving as President for one year.
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ROBERTS, Ronald - December 12, 1954 - August 30, 2022
Passed away on Tuesday August 30, 2022 at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa surrounded by his loved ones, at the age of 67.
Beloved wife of Sheila, who he spent 52 wonderful years with.
Loving father of Jason (Sarah) and Ronnie (Amy).
Cherished papa of Alysha, Brayden, Abygayle, Haylie, and Colton.
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VAN de VEN, Norma - (NOVEMBER 12, 1938 – AUGUST 30, 2022)
Age 83, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
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PELZOWSKI, Ludwika ‘Lucy’ - March 1, 1929 - August 30, 2022
Passed away peacefully on August 30, 2022 at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Jozef.
Loving mother of George (Karen), Michael (Isabel) and Anna (Andrew).
Cherished Babcia of Dianne (Adam), Mike, Danielle, Alex, Christopher and Joshua and great-grandmother of Tessa and Mischa.
She will be missed by her family in Canada and Poland.
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GARTLEY, Mignon Alyson “Minnie” - Passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on August 30, 2022 at the age of 73.
Loving mother of Chantelle, Patricia (Matt) and Natalie. Adored by her “angels” Melissa (Owen), Davin, Robert, Christopher, Joshua, Jacob, Kayla and Hope.
Beloved sister of Carolyn (Art) and Christopher (late Tina).
Mignon will be dearly missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends including her Mary Kay family.
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WALSH, David - Unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in his 53rd year at home.
Predeceased by his parents John and Kathy Walsh and his son Nolan Walsh.
David leaves behind the love of his life Lisa Watson.
He lived for his children Addison, Owen Walsh and their mother and good friend Kim McCutcheon.
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JUDD, Stanley Charles Judd Jr. - On Wednesday, August 31st, 2022, Stanley Charles Judd Jr passed away peacefully surrounded by family, after a lengthy illness, at the age of 81.
He was predeceased by his parents, Delia and Stanley Judd, as well as his siblings, Stewart and Judy (George).
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SANTONIL, Remigio Belarmino Santonil - 1949 - 2022
Our Lord gained an angel, Remigio Santonil also known by many “Rey” and “Papa” passed away peacefully at the age of 72 surrounded by his wife, Dativa and daughter, Sheryl after a long battle of cancer and illness.
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MacISAAC, William George – passed away at Ross Memorial Hospital on August 31, 2022.
Loving father of Branden, Tyler and Logan MacIsaac. Grandfather of Ayla MacIsaac.
Cherished partner of Patricia McCormick and her children Shawn, Andrew, and Caitlin McCormick.
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BLOHM, Joyce Arleen - Peacefully at Hillsdale Terraces in Oshawa on Monday August 29th, 2022 at the age of 93.
Beloved wife of the late George Blohm Sr.
Loving mother of Glen Blohm (Gerilyn), Cindy Hughes (Russ), Gary Blohm and predeceased by George Blohm (Linda).
Devoted grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Dear sister of Pauline, Ruby; predeceased by Julia, Doris and her brother Ellis.
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PROKOP, Lila Rita June - At Lakeridge Gardens, Ajax, on August 29, 2022, at the age of 87, Lila, beloved wife of the late Zoltan Prokop and the late Murray Blake.
Dear mother of Daryl Blake (Pat) of Brighton, Marty Blake (Cheryl) of Surrey, BC, Murray Blake Jr., and stepmother of Zoltan Prokop.
Fondly remembered by her grandchildren, Tanya, Carrie, Paul, Derek, Lindsay, Robert, Dylan, Marcie, and her many great-grandchildren.
Dear sister of Diane McConnachie, Donna Flammineo, and the late Ross Webb, Michael Webb, and Jackie Webb.
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FOLKES, Dr. John Courtney Knollys Folkes - Passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, August 29, 2022 at his home in Oshawa, Ontario, at the age of 80 years old.
He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife Vilma Yvonne Folkes (nee Reid); his children Shawn, Angel and Paula (David); his brothers Mico and Junior; and his grandchildren Liam and Felix.
John was first and foremost a deeply religious man who loved Jesus and enjoyed scholarly discussions about the Bible.
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, John and his wife Vilma immigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1967, following the completion of his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of the West Indies.
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