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CLARK, Jack Robert - January 7, 1933 - January 23, 2023
Jack passed away peacefully at home on Monday January 23, 2023, surrounded by his family, after a long and courageous battle with Dementia.
Beloved husband of Joan, his cherished soulmate, for 50 years.
Dear father of Susan (Ted), Sam, Jack (Linda), Shelley (Paul), Terry Thertell (Donna) and the late Terry Severin Clark.
Lovingly remembered by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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BEAUVAIS, Jean Beauvais - May 17, 1941 - January 23, 2023
Peacefully passed away at home, with her family by her side, on Monday, January 23, 2023 in her 82nd year. She fought a lengthy, yet courageous battle with congestive heart failure.
Loving mother of Tracy Fekete (Rob), Lorry Dion (Todd), and Lisa Corkery (Joe).
Beloved Nanny of Salvatore Calleri (Marlena), Jean Calleri (Michael Knapp), Paul Vandepol, Jeffery Vandepol, Stephanie Corkery, and Christina Corkery (Ethan Holdsworth).
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SMITH, Richard James David (Jimmie) Smith - December 23, 1937 - January 26, 2023
Peacefully passed away at home, on January 26, 2023, at the age of 85.
Beloved son of Violet and Richard, Dear brother of Babs and Pat. Uncle of Frances, David, Philip, Ian, Robin, Nicholas, Julian, Susannah and Kate. Long-time dear friend of Heather & Don Olan and Mike Cassidy.
Jimmie loved animals and doted on his beloved Keeshonds.
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BEELEN, Austin Daniel John - SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 – JANUARY 23, 2023
Unexpectedly at his residence on Monday January 23, 2023 at 26 years of age.
Beloved son of Shelley Miller (Shelley Leaman) and Stephen Beelen (Becky).
Cherished grandson of Lois Cristofoli (Ivan), Daniel Hook, Debbie Beelen and the late John Beelen and Bruce Crammond.
Predeceased by his Meme Theresa Coles.
Loving "brother" of Cal Barchard, Jayden Leaman, Kassie Armstrong, Nick Armstrong, and James Bickell.
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FRASER, Margaret (nee Cook) Fraser - Passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on Monday, January 23, 2023 under the care of the Markham Stouffville Hospital.
Beloved wife of the late Gordon Fraser (2016) and loving mother of Andrew (Elizabeth) Pennington and Yvonne (Robert) McTeague.
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BRILLIANT, Mary Alice Brilliant - 1950 - 2023 It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mary Alice Brilliant on January 23, 2023.
She leaves behind her beloved husband Roy, her four children Lisa (Chris), Marnie (Amber), Roy (Rhonda) and Suzanne (Tim). Her 5 siblings Debbie (Jamie), Marlene, Cindy (Gary), Jeff (Brenda), Rick (Darlene.
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MILLER, David Michael Miller - Of Whitby Ontario, passed away suddenly on Monday the 23rd of January 2023 at the age of 75.
He was a loving husband to his wife Gloria. A devoted father to Michael, Tricia (Charles) and Kimberly (Michael).
Proud Papi of Isabelle, Amelia and Zoë. Beloved brother to Carlyle and Leslie.
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McALLISTER, Terrance (Terry) Blake McAllister, MD, FRCSC - November 10, 1963 – January 21, 2023
With great sadness, we announce Terry's peaceful passing at home in Bowmanville on January 21, 2023 after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer.
Beloved husband and best friend of Sharon Field.
Loving, caring, and supportive dad of Jeff (Alessia Tenaglia), Greg (Sancha Noranho), Chris, and Kylie (Albert Chlapowski).
He was excitedly awaiting the birth of his first grandchild (due in June). Terry was born in Little Current to parents Calvin (predeceased) and Winnifred.
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CLARKE, Shirley Margaret (Higgs) - November 6, 1929 - January 22nd, 202
Passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday January 22nd, 2023 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by her husband Stanley Clarke (1998).
Loved and loving mother of Cynthia Yake and her husband Mel Raisman of Ajax and Donna Clarke of Brooklin.
Grandmother of Sarah Shirley, Diana (Ken), Scott (Meghan) and Jennifer (Bryan).
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RAYNE, Andrew Ferrier Rayne - DECEMBER 25, 1947 – JANUARY 22, 2023
Passed away on January 22nd, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Loving father of Brett (Rachel) and Stacey.
Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Carter, Paige, Davis and Charlotte.
Will be missed by his brother Bill, his wife Sandra and nephews Jeff and Todd.
A retired 34 year veteran of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Andrew will be missed by his many colleagues and friends in the RCMP, Toronto Police and the FBI.
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STRACKHOLDER, Marcus A. Strackholder - Friday, April 12, 1996 - January 22, 2023
With heartfelt sorrow the family of Marcus, announces his passing on the twenty-second of January at Lake Ridge Health Hospital, at twenty-six years young.
Cherished son of Mel and Susan (Dean).
Beloved brother of Anika.
Adored nephew of Sabina (Orest), Paul, Heidi (Brenda), Richard (Linda), Jeannie (Bruce).
Respected cousin of Andrew, Andrian, Meika (Justin), Kayla(Dan), Shawn, Chantal, Johnny, Joshua, and Caleb.
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MCMASTER, Linda Rose - (Retired school teacher for the Peel District School Board)
Suddenly at her home in Mississauga on Sunday January 22, 2023, at the age of 77.
Beloved daughter of the late Harry and Ruby McMaster.
Loving sister of the late David and sister-in-law of Maureen. Devoted aunt of Jacqueline and Joanne McMaster.
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KREITER, Elisabeth - February 18, 1922 - January 22, 2023
Peacefully, at Cedarbrook Lodge Retirement Residence, on January 22nd, in her 101st year.
Born in Lovrin, Romania, she immigrated to Canada as a child, returned to Europe in 1939, resettling in Toronto in 1953.
Predeceased in 2009 by her loving husband, William, of 60 years.
She is survived by daughters, Marlene and Karen (Ron); grandchildren, Tony (Ana), Filomena (Andrew), Chris (Monica), Lina (Gianni), Nick (Melissa), William (Sandy), Eric (Stephanie), and Kurt; and great-grandchildren, Owen, Esme, Logan, Ryan, Asta and Sabine.
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CHESTER, Brian Robert Chester - 1948-2023
Brian Robert Chester passed away on January 22nd, 2023.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Pina, his four children Rick (Julie), Lauren (Ian), Lisa (Adrian) and Brian.
He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren Aiden, Elaina, Hailey and Victoria.
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COTTON, Walter Jerald (Jay) Cotton - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Lakeridge Health Care Centre, Oshawa, Ontario, on January 22, 2023, at the age of 82.
Dear father of Bradley (Shelley) and Kyle (Janet).
Brother of Carol (predeceased Ted Koznur), Connie (Robert Stewart), and predeceased by infant daughter Stacey Lynn, sister Shirley and parents Walter and Betty.
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RAK, Russell Zygmunt - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Russell Zygmunt Rak on Sunday January 22nd at Granite Ridge Retirement Home at the age of 90.
Left to mourn his passing are Lynn, his loving wife of 53 years, son Daryl (Pam), daughter Kelly, daughter Lorelei (Michael), grandchildren Kimberley (Dan), Justin and Brandon.
Survived by his brother Ed (Joan), Sister Mary, predeceased by his sister Helen.
Russell spent 42 years working at General Motors in Oshawa, and his life cannot pass without recognizing his association with the Canadian Auto Workers union.
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LAWRIE, Jennifer Lee - Passed away peacefully, at Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, with her children by her side, on January 22, 2023, at the age of 68.
Jenny will be remembered for her strength of spirit and love for her family.
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KLINGER, Hannelore Gretchen Klingler - May 22, 1930 - January 21, 2023
Passed away at her home in Whitby on Saturday January 21st, 2023 at the age of 92.
Predeceased by her husband August Johann Josef Klingler (2010)
Loved and loving mother of Richard Klingler and his wife Angela. Cherished Oma of Jesse and Raymond and his wife Laura.
Great Oma of Presley and Scarlett.
Predeceased by her siblings Edmond, Francz, and Hildegard.
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ARTHUR, Jacqueline Mary Arthur - May 15, 1966 - January 21, 2023
Passed away at her home after a brief illness on January 21st. 2023.
Loved and loving mother of Kristy Hummel and her husband Trevor and Katie Arthur and her partner Tyler.
Loving grandma of Kira, Kane and Walker.
Remembered by Derek.
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McGILL, Shirley - Passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023, at the age of 98 years.
Loved by many family and friends, she will be sadly missed.
Predeceased by her adoring husband Bruce McGill of over 50 years, and their sons Peter McGill (Sue), and Tim McGill (Kim).
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SHIELDS, Sherman - February 24, 1935 - January 21, 2023
Passed peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday January 21st, 2023 at the age of 87.
Much loved dad to Danny, Todd (Darla), Kevin (Christine) and the late Wade.
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STURGEON, Winifred (Winnie) (nee Haughey) Sturgeon - March 21, 1924 – January 21, 2023
Winnie passed away peacefully at Glen Hill Terrace LTC home in her 99th year.
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PEREZ, Graciella Anne Salegumba Perez - On January 21, 2023, Graciella Anne Perez, loving wife, mother, daughter, peacefully passed away at the early age of forty-three surrounded by family and close friends.
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O'NEILL, Brenda (née Caza) O’Neill - July 21, 1971 - January 20, 2023
Died peacefully on the 20th of January after a brief but courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by friends and family, aged 51.
She is survived by her loving husband, Brendan, children Joshua, Matthew, Fiona, and Claire, as well as siblings, Brent, Bonnie, and Blake, and beloved nephews Cole, Eli, Case, Ashton and Mason.
Predeceased by her parents Melvin and Marguerite (née Emard).
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HAMILTON, Mildred Ingram Hamilton - May 17, 1945 - January 20, 2023
Mildred passed away peacefully on January 20, 2023, at the age of 77.
She was born in Motherwell, Scotland on May 17, 1945, and emigrated to Canada in 1968.
Mildred is survived by her husband John of 34 years, and her children Robert Smith (Suzy), Darren Smith, and grandchildren Evan, Ethan, Nathan, and Sarah.
Predeceased by her father John McNeil Lang and mother Grace Lang (nee Young).
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SCHWERING, Henry Car – December 13, 1954 - January 20, 2023
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Henry Schwering on Friday, January 20th at Ajax Pickering Hospital after a brief battle with pneumonia.
Henry was surrounded by his loving wife Mari and family.
Henry was born on December 13, 1954, in Schaesberg, The Netherlands to Henk and Tina Schwering.
He immigrated with his family to Canada in 1957 where they settled in the Beach area of Toronto.
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