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GIROUX, Felix Joseph Giroux - JULY 30, 2022 – JULY 31, 2022
"How very quietly you tiptoed into our world, silently, only a moment you stayed.
But what an imprint your footprints have left upon our hearts.”
Surrounded by the love of his mommy and daddy, Baby Felix Joseph Giroux, of Bowmanville, passed away peacefully in our arms, on Sunday, July 31st, 2022.
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PROCHAZKA, Gale Joseph “Joe” Prochazka - January 8th, 1952 - Sunday, July 31st, 2022
Passed away peacefully on Sunday July 31, 2022.
Adored and loving brother to Robert “Bob”.
Beloved son of the late Ralph & Katherine.
Joe will by sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his so very close group of friends and church family.
Joe was a proud retiree of OPG, having over 33 years of service there, and a committed and active member of Harmony Road Baptist Church
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DIEMER, Egon Albert Diemer - March 11, 1935 - July 31, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Egon Diemer at the age of 87.
He was born to Joseph and Anna Diemer in Mannheim, Germany.
He was predeceased by his loving wife Margaret in 2013.
He is survived by his daughter Cristal Diemer-Ewles (Mike Ewles) and Michael Diemer (Shelley O’Brien) and his two adored grandchildren, Grace Ewles (Tom Gatien) and Derek Diemer.
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PAGE, Alma Dorothy (Quinel) Page - June 5, 1929 - August 1, 2022
In Loving memory of Alma Dorothy Page.
Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother had a long and wonderful life to the age of 93 born in London England.
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SYME, Robert James Syme - 1927 - 2022 Peacefully at Victoria Manor in Lindsay on Monday, August 1, 2022 at the age of 94.
Beloved husband of Helen Bernice Syme (nee Hawkey).
They were married on March 24th 1956 and enjoyed 63 years of marriage.
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WICHT, Rudi Werner Wicht - 1933 - 2022
A retired master electrician at General Motors passed on Aug 1, 2022 at the age of 89.
He is now reunited with his beloved Gracie.
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McCUE, Lawrence Dale “Mickey” - At Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, surrounded by his family on Monday August 1, 2022 after a long and courageous battle.
Mickey McCue in his 67th year.
Beloved Husband and hero of Sharon.
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WHITE, Arla Maye - Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, August 1, 2022 at the age of 89.
Loving wife of the late Luke White.
Mother of Robert(Bernice), Sharon(Mark), Jeffrey and Gail. Grandma of Cathy, Kenneth(Andrea), Todd, Norman and Frank.
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WYNTER, Bernard Seymour Wynter - MARCH 8, 1949 – JULY 30, 2022
Age 73, of Scarborough, Ontario passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022.
Bernard was born March 8, 1949.
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PRUSINSKI, Gerald “Jerry” Wayne Prusinski - March 7th, 1939-Saturday, July 30th, 2022
After a courageous and long battle with cancer, as per his wish, Jerry passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
Jerry passed away on Saturday July 30th, 2022 at the age of 83.
Beloved husband of Lisa for 57 years.
Proud father of Jeffery (Laura) and David (Brook), adored grandpa of Myles and Cullen. Lovingly remembered by Val and Leo Choloniuk, Rolf and Tania, Stosh, Stefan and Alexis Fabricius, Terry and Patti, Mackenzie and Melissa Choloniuk. Sadly missed by Gloria, Bob and Darryl Bowler. As well as many more family and friends.
Jerry came to Canada in his late teens from Detroit, Michigan. He was a skilled Tool and Die Maker at Pedlar People Manufacturing, finally coming to work at North American Steel as the Plant Manager for over 35 years.
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SMITH, Lucille Irene - Peacefully, at Hillsdale Estates on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late Clifford Smith.
Loving mother of Bryan (the late Donna), Susan, Roy (Catherine) and the late Jeff.
Devoted Nana to several grandchildren.
Predeceased by siblings Don, Lois, and Betty Ann.
Lucille will be missed by many extended family and friends.
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QUARESMA, Sofia de Jesus Quaresma - December 25, 1926 - July 30, 2022
Passed away peacefully on Saturday July 30th, 2022, surrounded by her family, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Sofia was predeceased by her husband Cesaltino in 1997.
Much loved mother of Antonio (Ana) and Carlos.
Grandmother of Helen, Paul and Michael.
Great grandmother of Maxwell, Olivia, Brittany, Nicole, Logan and Marissa.
Great great grandmother of Nathan, Ethan, Matthew & Aubrie Marie.
Sofia will be lovingly remembered by all of her family in Portugal and Canada.
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LYLE, Louise Marion (nee Sellers) Lyle - Passed away at Hillsdale Estates on July 31st, 2022.
Beloved wife of the late Alec.
Loving mother of John, Paul and Patti and will be sadly missed by all of her grandchildren.
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GILLIGAN, Stephen William Lloyd Gilligan - FEBRUARY 1, 1986 – JULY 29, 2022
Suddenly in Bowmanville from complications of Diabetes.
Cherished son of Laura Leslie and late Stephen Gilligan.
Loving brother of Paul (Liz) and cherished uncle of nephews, Noah, Austen and Jackson.
Will be sadly missed by Aunt Debbie (Tim) and cousins Andrew (Jessica), Amanda (Andrew), Waylen, Wesley and Roxten.
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PLASTINA, Rosaria - MARCH 22, 1927 – JULY 29, 2022
With sorrow, the family announces the passing of Rosaria Plastina at the age of 95.
Beloved wife of the late Carmine whom she was married to for 60 years.
Loving, cherished mother to Peter (Concetta), Maria (Giovanni Celebre) and Frank (Audrey).
Adoring Nonna to Frank Celebre (Anna), Marco (Amy), Rosanna, Carmen (Cori), Anthony (Jenna), Sarah (Anthony Facchini), Reanne and Matthew.
Treasured Great Nonna (Bisnonna) to Giovanni, Diego, Francesco, Lyla, Peter, Michael, Raffaela and Anthony.
Remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews in Canada, and Italy.
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KNIGHT, Virginia Marjorie Marie Knight - 1964 - 2022
On Saturday, July 30, while sleeping peacefully, Virginia Knight (nee McWilliams) cast off the last of this world's entanglements and went to join her Mom & Dad in God’s presence.
Although Virginia will be missed by her husband Sam and daughters Adriana and Eleanor, as well as her brother Ronald and sister Victoria, they are comforted by the knowledge that they will see her again in Heaven.
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WOODWARD, Gwendolyn "Jean" Woodward - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jean (Cain) Woodward on Saturday July 30th, 2022 at her home.
Born March 18, 1928, she was in her 95th year.
Beloved wife of the late Walter “Jit” Woodward and loving mother to Leah and Tom (Roberta).
She will be dearly missed by grandchildren Courtney (Sean), Derrick (Jessica), Jesse (Jessica), Abby and Ally.
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STEARMAN, Cloyne - Passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the age of 89.
Beloved husband of the late Jeanette Stearman (2011), for 52 years.
Loving father of Robert (Gail) and Arlene (Bob).
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COURTEAU, Madeleine Thérèse Marie Courteau - Passed away on Thursday July 28th, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Beloved wife of André Hervé Courteau.
Loving mother of Kathy, Suzanne (Al) and Daniel (Ashley).
Cherished grand-maman of Raven (Coady), Cassidy (Kevin), Bailey and Andrée.
Dearest sister of Diane. Predeceased by her brothers Gaston and Marcel.
Lovingly remembered sister in law of Rolande, Nicole and Robert.
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STEVENS, Laurel Dianne - June 2, 1945 - July 28, 2022
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Laurel, our loving and devoted wife, mother, nana, G.G., aunt and friend to all whose lives she touched.
Suddenly, on July 28th, 2022, Laurel passed away with Fredrick by her side.
Daughter of the late William (Billy) and Alberta (Bert) Taylor… They will take her from here.
She met the love of her life, Fredrick Stevens and spent 60 wonderful loving years together raising their three girls and travelling to Florida each winter.
Not only was she an amazing cook, but she was an accomplished seamstress, skilled at so many things.
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MULLINS, Lester - December 23, 1953 - July 28, 2022
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday July 28th, 2022, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Beloved husband of Cheryl Wilson.
Loving father of Jenn Chappell (Scott), Sherry Willoughby (Sean), Amanda (Tara), Brad (Sabrina).
Proud grandfather of Devon, Tianna, Alana, Dillon, Chloe, Sophie, Joshua.
Lester will be lovingly remembered by many family & friends.
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KELLY, Jane Elizabeth Kelly - May 1937 - July 2022
On July 29, 2022, Jane passed peacefully in her sleep at Lakeridge Gardens, at the age of 85.
Jane joins her husband James "Mike" Kelly (1934-2020) and eldest son Mark Kendrick Kelly (1962-2013) to watch over us.
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HARTFORD, Ruth Carol (Saunders) - It is with great sadness, that the family of Ruth Carol Hartford announces her passing.
Ruth passed peacefully, surrounded by Family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on July 29th, 2022 at the age of 80.
Beloved wife of Cecil (predeceased) for over 50 years.
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MALLIA, Corradian - passed away peacefully at her residence in Brechin, on Friday July 29, 2022.
Cherished wife of Giovanni for 67 years.
Loving mother of Sebastiana (Robert), Carmela (Vasilios), and Salvatore (Margaret).
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BRADY, Michele Andree - October 12, 1937 - July 27, 2022
At Hillsdale Estates on July 27th, 2022 in her 85th year after a long, courageous struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Michele was predeceased by her loving husband David Brady in 2021.
The youngest of 9 children (all deceased), Michele was born in Ste. Justine, Quebec.
Michele and David were married in August, 1966 in Montreal, Quebec at a beautiful cereXmony performed by her late brother Rev. Bereault.
After moving to Oshawa, she began teaching at Ecole Corpus-Christi.
Michele was the very proud mother of Christian (April) of Pontypool and Patrick (Emi) of Tokyo/Hawaii and loving grandmother of Jaccob, Maxx, Jack and Ben.
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DOOLEY, Juanita Dooley - On July 27, 2022, Juanita Dooley passed away peacefully in her sleep at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa, at the age of 92 from natural causes.
Juanita has left an amazing legacy behind to all her children, grand-children, and great grand- children.
She was a light to all those who knew her.
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