Select a Region:
Smart Search
Durham Region - On-Line, Funeral and AfterLife Services
|
To place an 'OBITUARY NOTICE' or a 'FAMILY IN MEMORIAM' (Including Picture) with DurhamObituaries.com.
Please email your submission at: "Contact-Us" for immediate posting.
Invoice will be emailed, once Notice is Published. |
OBITUARIES ...for the DURHAM REGION
|
ROOCROFT, Kenneth Roocroft - June 11, 1933 - July 7, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Kenneth Roocroft.
He passed away peacefully in his 89th year at Lakeridge Health – Ajax Hospital.
Kenneth was the beloved and devoted husband of 68 years to Betty Roocroft.
He is survived by his son and namesake, Kenneth Roocroft Jr. (Patty) and his cherished daughter, Lynne Eibich. His memory and legacy will live on through his grandson James (Nicole) Roocroft; granddaughters Jessica Roocroft, Sarah Eibich (Paul Gerditschke) and Elaina Eibich (Chris Smith); great-grandchildren Lilian, Addilyn, Emma and Amelia.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
OLIVER, Ruth Victoria - April 22, 1932 - July 7, 2022
(Retired Durham Board of Education- Coronation Public School, Oshawa)
Passed away at her home on Thursday July 7th, 2022 at the age of 90.
Daughter of the late Roy and Viola Oliver.
Much loved sister of Marlene Bovie (late Donald) of Lindsay and Arthur Oliver and his wife Phyllis of Myrtle Station.
Predeceased by her brother Alexander Oliver (surviving Sandy of Calgary) and her sister Lois Newell (late Donald).
Ruth will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews and their families as well as countless long-time friends.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
KROHNERT, Ruth Lynn - (1945 - 2022)
It is with enormous and loving sadness that we share the passing of adored wife, mum, grandma, aunt, sister and friend, Ruth Lynn Krohnert (nee Haward).
She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on July 7th, 2022 at 4:44 pm.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
SMITH, Gerry (Gerald) Smith - April 8, 1942 - July 8, 2022
Of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Friday July 8, 2022, at the age of 80.
After several years battling Alzheimer’s, he died peacefully in the arms of his loving family.
His beloved wife, Christina Smith (Scott) supported him during the last several years as he declined; they were married for fifty-six years.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
GOLDIE, Alma Isabel (Fewster) - 1933 - 2022
Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Portal Village Retirement Home on Friday, July 8, 2022 at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her husband, James Frederick (1984), Cherished mother of Pauline (Chris) and Scott(Shanshan). Devoted grandmother of Stephanie(Darren), Shannon(Dylan) and Keyue.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
HARNEY, Margaret Ann - With heartfelt sorrow, the family of Margaret announces her passing on July 8th 2022 at the age of 79.
Beloved wife of Eric for 60 years.
Loving mother of David (Beverly) and Mary (Mark).
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
HUNTER, Chantal Irenka - Tragically in her home on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, Chantal Hunter (November 26, 1972) passed.
Much loved and proud mother of Madison.
Chantal was the much loved daughter of Iris and Gord Hunter, both of whom have passed.
Chantal leaves behind her sister Kristen (Reinhard) and her niece Kiera and her nephew Samuel.
She also leaves behind her brother Troy (Diane).
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
HEDGES, Jackie - July 30, 1962 – July 6, 2022
Passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side, on Wednesday July 6, 2022, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Predeceased by her parents Graham George and Patricia Hedges.
Loving wife of Guy for 10 years.
Cherished mom of Chris (Rachel) and Michelle (Austin).
Doting nanny of Brigitte and J-ma of Leia.
Dear step-mother of Rene (Jess).
Devoted daughter-in-law of Rita. Sister of Susan, Tricia (Gerry) and Paul (Nerissa).
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
RANZAN, Gerda Sigrid Ranzan - MAY 31, 1925 – JULY 6, 2022
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering hospital on Wednesday July 6, 2022 at the age of 97 years.
Loving mother of Ingrid Patz, and Conrad Ranzan (Carol).
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
POWLENZUK, Darlene - Passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at her home.
Predeceased by her parents Matthew (Mike) & Helen and her brother David.
Survived by her siblings Sylvia DeHart (the late John), Marie Jensen (Eric), Gerald Powlenzuk (the late Judy) and Dennis Powlenzuk and her nieces Christine, Monica and Dena.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
DOPPLER, Heinz - We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved husband, brother, Dad, and Opa has left us.
After a short but aggressive illness, Heinz passed away at home, on August 6, 2022, leaving behind his devastated wife, Nancy; former wife, Adelfina; sister, Ingrid (Sergio); niece, Eliette (Hector); sons, Andrew (Donna) and Mark (Adelina); and 4 beautiful grandchildren, Cristian, Gavin, Madeleine and Liam.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
MAGILL, Shirley Alberta Florence - Passed away peacefully, after a long illness, at Port Perry Place on Wednesday July 6, 2022, at age 85.
Shirley (nee Harris), dearly loved wife of the late Gilbert “Gib” Magill.
Loved mother of Brian Magill.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
MOQUIN, Ronald “Ron” - 1945 -2022
Peacefully Surrounded by his family on Wednesday July 6th, 2022, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 77th year.
Beloved Husband of Margaret (56 years). Loving father of Dan (Billie Jo), and Jeanette (Nikki).
Cherished Grandpa of Jocelynn, and Rory.
Dear Brother of Mike (Leona), and Armand.
Ron will be lovingly remembered by his extended family, friends, and colleagues.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
HIRSCHFELD, Thomas - Peacefully with his loving wife by his side at home on Thursday, July 7, 2022 in his 80th year.
Cherished husband of Marolyn for 59 years.
Loving father of Harry (Teresa), Darren (Melanie), Sherri-Lyn (Mark) and the late Shawn.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
STEWART, Shirley Janice - Peacefully passed away on Thursday, July 7,2022 at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa.
Beloved wife of the late Frank (2003). Loving mother of Sandra and Shelley. Dear sister of Carol and Barbara.
Predeceased by siblings Clifford (Sandy), Beverley, Robert and Linda.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
ANDERSON, Jean Olive Rene (Nee PRICE) - Passed peacefully at Hillsdale Estates Long Term Care, Oshawa, during the evening of Tuesday, July 5, 2022, Jean passed in her 91st year.
Beloved wife of Tom of 58 years (predeceased in 2008).
Loving mother to Karen and son-in-law Jan Devantier of Hamilton, Cynthia Anderson of Bowmanville, and John Anderson of Oshawa.
Devoted to her five grandchildren; Kevin, Heather (John Fraser), Colin (Shannon Devantier), Troy (Sara Wagenaar) and Alana (Phil Williamson), and great-grandchildren Angelia, Keenan, Kaley and Logan, Coco and Zayne Devantier; Autumn, Devan, Sienna, Nolan Fraser; Sierra, Reece, Violet and Piper Williamson.
Fondly remembered by only sister of Helen Gingereski and remembered by her nieces and nephew and circle of friends.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
HASLAM, Sandra Lane (NEE BOWINS) - (Retired Registered Nurse of 45 years at Ajax-Pickering Hospital Long time member of Kingsview United Church)
Peacefully at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa on Tuesday July 5th, 2022 at the age of 76.
Beloved wife of Robert “Bob” Haslam for 32 years.
Loving mother of Sarah Bailey and Rachel Blake. Devoted Nana of Lane and Penny.
Sister of Barry Agner of Woodstock. Sandra will be fondly remembered by her many relatives and friends.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
PETTY, Harvey “Harv” Lloyd - (Retired from City of Toronto and Manheim Auto Auction)
At Kingston General Hospital on Tuesday July 5th, 2022 at the age of 73.
Beloved husband of the late Ruth (Tennant).
A great dad to Bill Cauchard (Wendy Henesey) and Richard Petty.
Loving Pappa of Dezerae, Robert, Tammy-Lynn, Ashley, Hailey, Chantelle, Devin, Brandon, Maria, Andrew, Rachel and Richie; great-grandfather to Reyna, Tenley, Hailie, Jeffrey, Tanner and Bruce.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
EDWARDS, Margaret “Peggy” - April 16th, 1948-Tuesday, July 5th, 2022
Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 74.
Predeceased by her son Chris Newfield.
Dear sister of Terry O’Brien (Carol).
Cherished grandmother of Devon Newfield (Cara) and Shayne Newfield (Sierra).
Peggy will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
Peggy was an avid painter, teacher and collector of Boyds Bears.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
CAMERON, Gail Elaine Cameron - SEPTEMBER 10, 1939 – JULY 5, 2022
Age 82, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.
Gail was born September 10, 1939 in Wingham, ON, to the late Jack Colvin and Elaine (Radford).
Predeaced by her sister Jane Ann McLaughlin (2019.
Loving sister to Joan Beckon.
Cherished Mother to Julie Gail Dimech (Raymond) of Whitby, Bradley Alexander Cameron (Lisa Hamilton and her son Jack Hamilton) of Lake Scugog , Anna Marie LaRue (Jim) of Toronto and Brent Lawson Cameron (Lori Blackolmer) of Oshawa.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
ELRICK, Alexander James Elrick - July 28, 1937 – July 5, 2022
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Alexander “Sonny” “Scottie” Elrick in his 85th year.
Loving husband of Margaret; dear father to Lorraine, Grace and Tanya, and beloved grandfather to the apple of his eye Samantha.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
PAGE, May Alice - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering, on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at the age of 92 years.
May was a proud retired Civil Servant of the Ontario Government (36 years).
She will be remembered for her tremendous love of baking, reading and music.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
CORCORAN, Clayton Joseph Corcoran - 1958 - 2022
Clayton Joseph Corcoran – dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend – passed away in Toronto, ON on Wednesday July 6th, 2022.
Clayton was born to Joseph and Mercedes Corcoran in St. John’s, NL (via St. Mary’s/Riverhead) on January 8th, 1958.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
DUNK, Margaret Mary Lou - Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, July 4, 2022 at the age of 92.
Beloved wife of the late Alton Dunk.
Sister of the late Doug and Gene Wales.
Well loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
DAVIES, Cindy Lynn (Steeris) – October 28, 1962 - Monday, July 4, 2022
It is with heavy hearts the family of Cindy Davies (Steeris), born in Chomedy Quebec on October 28th, 1962 announces that she has unexpectedly passed away at the age of 59.
She had recently decided to change her fields of employment and further her education completing her PSW certificate and starting a new career caring for many and making a real difference to many lives.
She was a very devoted Mother, Grandmother (Bumby), Sister, Cousin & Niece.
Survived by her son Joshua (Emily), Grandsons Declan & Hudson, Sister Laurie, Cousins; Heidi (Jacob), Alison (Ofur), Wendy, and Aunt Sandie.
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON
YANCH, Mary Loretta (DeMarsh) - FEBRUARY 12, 1923 – JULY 4, 2022
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at The Village of Taunton Mills on Monday, July 4th, 2022, in her 100th year.
Predeceased by her beloved James Almonte “Al”, her daughter Betty Ann Lachapelle, her son Ronald Maurice, and her grandchildren Kristen Laura and William Michael Foley.
Loving mother of Larry, Bill (Sue), Jim (Anne), Joan, Cathi and son-in-law Richard Lachapelle.
Cherished Grandma of 18 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
Survived by her brother Joe DeMarsh (Elsie) and predeceased by siblings Alphonse, Bill, John, Frank, Cecilia and Anna "Babe".
- Details
- Category: DURHAM Region, ON