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SHERIDAN, Gordon Richard Sheridan - April 14, 1957 – September 5, 2021
Peacefully at home after a short battle with cancer on Sunday, September 5th at 64 years of age.
Devoted husband to Lisa.
Loving father to Colleen and her husband Parker, Amy and her husband Alessandro and Alex.
Adoring Grandpa to Adam, Avery and Julia.
Survived by his mother Lelia and his siblings, Peggy (Boyd), Doug, Lori, Diana and Nancy (Ralph).
Predeceased by his father Edward. He will be missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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IRWIN, Irene (nee Shlapak) - December 17th, 1946 - September 5th, 2021
Peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her home, after a lengthy illness.
Loving mother of David (Teresa) and Darryl (Daiana).
Cherished Nana of Kaitlin, Zachary, and Justine.
Beloved partner of John Wallace.
Survived by her dear mother Maria Shatynsky and brother Peter Shlapak.
Predeceased by her father Michael Szlapak.
Irene will be sadly missed by her extended family and friends.
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SOKALSKI, Janina (Grzesiak) - It is with great sadness that we announce Janina's sudden passing on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at the age of 73.
Loving wife to Zdzislaw-Antoni of 52 years.
Predeceased by her parents, Josef and Fryderyka, and her brothers, Andrzej and Zdzislaw.
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MUNRO, Dennis Blair – December 27, l942 Born in Englehart ON, and resided in nearby Kirkland Lake from mid public school till he joined the Bank of Commerce in Trenton, in 1964/l965.
He passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family at his home in Oshawa, ON, on the 5th day of September, at the age of 78 years.
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WRIGHT, Barbara Jean Wright - Peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Lakeview Manor in Beaverton, at age 92.
Barbara (nee Mark), beloved wife of the late Howard Wright for 66 years.
Loving mother of Connie Smith (Jeff), Laurie Bray (George), the late Deanna Barker (survived by Gerry) and the late Doug Wright (the late Brenda).
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LAWRENCE, John "Jack" William Lawrence - 1945 - 2021
Jack passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 5th, 2021 at Lakeridge health – Bowmanville.
Devoted husband to Wendy for 54 years.
Proud father to Christopher (Dimitra), Matthew (Sherry) and the late Gregory (2003), Matthew’s twin.
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De La COURNEUVE, Linda De La Courneuve - 1952-2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Anne Curle (Nee Wickens. Formerly, de la Courneuve) announce her passing; peacefully in her sleep at Sunnybrook hospital on Sunday, September 5th at the age of 69.
Linda was born on May 9, 1952 in Toronto to Raymond & Delores Wickens, big sister to Brent Wickens & Doug Wickens (Marian).
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OUDYK, Alice Oudyk - Peacefully with her family by her side The Lord took her into her Heavenly Home on September 5th, 2021 at the age of 88 years.
Beloved wife of the late John.
Dear mother of Irene Oudyk-Suk (John Suk), George (Linda) Oudyk, John (Michele) Oudyk and the late Richard Oudyk.
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COUTOULAKIS, James - (Jimmy the Greek) Coutoulakis - Passed away at the age of 67 on Sunday, September 5, 2021 after a brief battle with an aggressive form of lung cancer.
Jim retired from GM after 30 years of service and was an avid car enthusiast.
He enjoyed repairing snowmobiles and building custom cars and sleds with his son Chris and going to car shows and drag races with his family and friends.
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EAST, Joseph Rose - June 24, 1979 – September 4, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we must say goodbye to our beloved Joseph who passed away in Windsor on Saturday, September 4, 2021.
Taken well before his time, Joseph has left us remembering his truly contagious smile and unconditional love.
He leaves to mourn, his mother Dawn Webb, his stepfather Patrick Blackwood, his brother Kevin East, his sister Tameca Blackwood, his two sons Imanuel and Jacob and their mother Amber Mizell, his grandmother Ada Webb.
Sadly missed by his nine siblings, aunts, uncles, many nieces, nephews and friendshis extended family and many friends.
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HEALEY, Mary - October 22, 1922 - September 4, 2021
Mary Healey passed away peacefully on Saturday September 4th, 2021 at Amica Unionville in her 99th year.
Predeceased by her beloved husband of many years John Gerald (Jerry) Healey, as well as her siblings George Brynzan and Dorothy Shelenkoff.
Mom will be dearly missed by her sister Lena Marchuk.
Loving mother of Ted (Sandy), Brian (Ruth) and Larry (Lindsay).
Dear Grandmother to Dawn (Greg), Ryan, Robyn (Darrin), Michael (Angela), Kelley, David and Laura.
Proud Great-Grandmother of Owen, Jayce, and Ashtyn.
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FERRY, Ann Carole - October 31, 1949 - September 4, 2021
Passed away after a courageously fought battle on September 4, 2021 at the age of 71. Loving wife of Ray for over 30 years.
Adored mother of Steve.
Cherished nanny of Zachary and Kenzie.
She also leaves behind siblings David (Anne), Benjie (Carol), Leesa (Steve) and daughter in law Kendra.
Ann was a loving aunt of Kristine (Brian), Toni, Shawn (Ashlee), Sarah, Andy (Allison), Paul (Danielle) and Danny (Danielle).
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CLARK, Donald Clark - May 8th, 1937 - September 4th, 2021
With heavy hearts and wonderful memories, we announce the passing of Donald Graham Clark, at the age of eighty-four, in Whitby Ontario.
Don was born in Toronto on May 8, 1937 to parents Donald & Alice Clark.
He is survived by his loving wife Marcelle of fifty-four years, and his four children Alison (Dave) Carey, London ON, Shelley (Derrick) Wong, Georgetown ON, Chantelle (Lyle) Mills, London ON, and Darcy Clark & Brian Clelland, Toronto ON.
Loving grandfather to 5 grandchildren, Noelle Carey, Madeline Wong, Gabrielle Wong, Gavin Mills and Yvette Mills.
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DUNHAM, Mary “Helena” - Retired employee of Canada Post.
20 year resident of Marion Place.
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday September 4th, 2021 in her 91st year.
Beloved wife of George for 67 years.
Loving mother and friend of Joanne Archer (Rick), Teresa Sweetman (Ron), Angela Chaisson (Dan) and the late Derek Dunham.
Devoted grandmother of Chris (Natalie), Amee (Kevin), Darryl (Colleen), Lindsay (Josh), Chantal (Dan), Stephen (Sue), Jake, Jenna (Chris), Brianna (Nelson), Catie (Anthony), Mikel (Jess), predeceased by grandson Jamie.
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EDWARDS, Harold Lewis (Lew) - Captain (Ret’d) RCAF/CAF
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our father H Lewis (“Lew”) Edwards on September 4, 2021 at the age of 90 years following a prolonged battle with dementia.
He was a man who will be remembered as having lived a full, loving and generous life.
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WALLACE, Mary Winnifred - at Leacock Care Centre, Orillia on Saturday September 4, 2021 in her 101st year.
Beloved daughter of the late William and Mary Ann (Johnston) Wallace.
Predeceased by her sisters and brothers, Jack and James Wilkin, Lillie Mackness, William, Isabella, Clifton and Russell Wallace.
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LAFONTAINE, Roger Gerard Lafontaine - April 3, 1934 – September 4, 2021
It is with the deepest of sorrow and heaviest of hearts we announce the sudden passing of Mr. Roger Gerard LAFONTAINE, peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on September 4, 2021 surrounded by family and loved ones.
Cherished and beloved husband of 26 years to the late Bonnie Lafontaine (Graham).
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KERSWILL, Debra “Deb” - November 28th, 1954 - September 3rd, 2021
It is with great sadness that we are announcing the passing of our Mom, Debra Kerswill.
After a hard fight, she lost her battle to cancer.
She was a woman who dedicated her entire life to her family, friends and her many students she taught over the years.
She was a cherished daughter of David and Barbara Binger, and a sister to Tony (Deborah) and Rusty (Kelly).
She put her whole heart into raising Matt (Jenn) and Mandy (Lenroy).
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NANTAIS, Louise Antoinette - July 12th, 1932 - September 3rd, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother Louise in her 90th year.
Our precious Lord Jesus called her home, to walk on streets of gold.
She is predeceased by her husband Maurice, and her son Larry.
She will be forever cherished, and remembered by her children Linda (Paul) Ryerse, Michele Nantais, and JoAnne (Rick) Fields.
Her 7 grandchildren Richelle (Hunter) Nantais, Robert (Anna) Gravelle, Jill (Paul) Marion, Chad (Kelly) Nantais, Jeff (Jane) Nantais, Trina (Christian) Lamb, and Noah Fields, as well as her 6 great grandchildren.
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UPHAM, Donald Jamieson - May 29, 1925 - September 3, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear grandad, Don Upham, at the age of 96, on September 3, 2021.
Don was the loving husband to Lois (Kelly) for over 69 years and the father of Deborah (Chris) and Jill (Bruce).
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BURGESS, Mary "Mamie" (nee HILL) - Passed away peacefully, on Friday, September 3, 2021, age 93 years.
Mamie, beloved wife of Edward "Ted".
Loving mother of Janette and Carolyn and cherished grandmother to Charlotte.
Mamie was devoted to her family and friends and we will all miss her dearly but, take comfort in knowing that she is now at peace.
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HANSEN, Lynda Elizabeth (Celand) - It is with great sadness that the family of Lynda Elizabeth Hansen (Cleland) announce her peaceful passing in her home on Sept 3rd 2021 in her 78th year.
Loving wife of Don Hansen (predeceased).
Lynda will be dearly missed by her children Grant (Carrie), Brett (Laura), Mark (Patty), Kerry (Derek).
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LEBLANC, Fidele Joseph - Peacefully at Lakeridge Oshawa Hospital on Friday, September 3, 2021 in his 96th year.
Predeceased by his first wife Violet LeBlanc (nee Alder) also by his second wife Shirley LeBlanc (nee Lane).
Loving father of three sons Ronald, Eric (Yvonne) and the late Phillip (Michelle).
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STILLAR, Clayton - March 1, 1974 - September 3, 2021
Passed suddenly at the age of 47.
Loving son of Lillian and Ted Stillar.
Clayton spent his childhood in Whitby enjoying hockey and baseball.
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MOIR, Mary Dolores Moir - Unexpectedly, on Friday, September 3rd, 2021 at the Port Perry Hospital at age 79.
Mary (nee Boutilier-McGill), beloved wife of Robert “Bob” for just shy of 60 years.
Loved mother of Kimberley Cooper and her husband Michael, Jim Moir and his wife Jennifer and Gord Moir and his wife Julie.
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BUCHANAN, Eleanor - Passed away in her sleep on Friday, September 3rd, 2021, just shy of her 97th Birthday.
Eleanor is predeceased by her loving husband and one daughter.
She will be missed by her two surviving daughters and extended family.
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