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FINTOFF, James “Brent” - Retired 30 year employee of General Motors
On Thursday, September 2, 2021, my husband, Brent lost a long battle with complications from MS.
Brent was an active member of our family, even as his body became less responsive to his wishes.
He was a loving and supportive husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and great uncle.
He will be remembered for his sense of humour and fun, the nicknames he gave, the things he built and put into the world, the recipes his family still uses at holidays, and the genuine connection he made with the people around him wherever he went.
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PHILLIPS, Parker Bentley David - (January 30, 2021 – September 1, 2021)
Parker passed away unexpectedly, at Lakeridge hospital, in Oshawa, two days after his 7-month celebration.
He is a true Heart Warrior and Superhero, who inspired many through his strength and determination. His joyous laughter and contagious smile will forever bring cheer to everyone who knew him.
Parker knew himself well and never failed to communicate his desires and dislikes.
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CORDELL, Ronald "Ron" George Cordell - January 11, 1941 – September 2, 2021
It is with sad and heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Ronald George Cordell on September 2, 2021 at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.
Deeply loved husband of Kathleen, loving father of Beverley (Daniel), Keith (Tess), and cherished granddaughters, Alina and Valerie.
Survived by sister, Gail, brother-in-law Joe Daws Knowles, sister-in-law Pat Price, many loving nieces and nephews and friends.
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YETMAN, William Ronald - With great sadness the family of William Ronald Yetman, announces his passing on Thursday September 2, 2021 in his home at the age of 85 years young.
The beloved father of Shari, Theresa (Ed), Darlene, Joyce (Ted), Bill (Shannon), Jacky (Felix), Alvin (Nadine), Jemima (Curtis), Debby (Patrick), Donna (Trevor), Rebecca, and the late Marry-Anne.
The cherished son of the late Pearcy Yetman And the Late Jeanette.
Dear brother of Geraldine, Kenny, Thomas, Bonnie, the late Thelma, the late Olive, the late Tracey.
Proud Uncle of Christine, Lional, Douglas, Kathy, Richard, Tara, the late Diane, and many more nieces and nephews.
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DODGE, William Thomas Dodge - Formerly with Bank of Nova Scotia
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on September 2nd, 2021 at the age of 78 years.
Loving husband for 57 years to Florence.
Dear father of Cathy (Dean) Parker, Kim Payne and Allan (Sonya) Dodge.
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BARTON, Margaret (Douglas) - Margaret passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at the grand age of 103.
Loving wife to the late Bruce Barton and loving mother to Douglas (Dianne) and James (Sandra).
Cherished grandmother of Sarah (James), Ian (Meghan), Geoffrey (Kim), Thomas (Jessica), Stephanie, Kevin (Jamie-Lyn) and Wendy (Marcus).
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FEARNLEY, Margaret Joy - At 1:55 am on Thursday, September 2, 2021, she passed away at her home in Bobcaygeon, with family by her side.
Known to most as Joy Fearnley, she leaves behind, her three sons; Richard, Steven, and Jamie; her daughters-in-law, Annette, and Joyce; her Grandchildren, Emily, Alex, Rachel, Andrew, and Jaclyn; and her Great Grandchildren Jameson and Skyler; her husband Dave Boswell; and her second family through him, of Chris and Denise, Cathy and her children Mathew, Andrew, Natalie, and Anneliese; and Lesa and her children Maggie and Emma.
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DUGUAY, Jules Duguay - It is with profound sadness we announce Jules Joseph Duguay passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital on Thursday September 2nd, 2021, at 78 years old.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Marjolaine, daughter Andréa, and son in law Baron.
Jules was born in Kapuskasing and from a young age he enjoyed various subjects, always striving to further his education, certifications, and skills.
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ARCHER, Jeane - Jeane passed away peacefully at Revera Thorntonview Long Term Care Home in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 2, 2021 at the age of 93.
Cherished mother of Mark (Janine), Glenn (Ruth) and Brian (Pam).
Loving Grandma to Natalie, Jennifer, Nicole, Jamee (Jeremy) and Aimee (Andrew).
Great-Grandma to Jeremy, Alex, Ashton, Jocelyn and Avery.
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CZYCHORATZKI, Margaret Winifred (nee LONG) - March 9, 1941 - September 2, 2021
On September 2nd, 2021, Margaret Czychoratzki passed away at 80 years of age.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Giso, daughters Tania (Tim) and Danita (Sean), and grandchildren Emerson and Evelyn, as well as numerous relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be h
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UPHAM, Don - (WWII Veteran) (1925 - 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).
Brother to Peggy Booth of Surrey, BC. Proud grandfather to Pam, Erin (Mark), Jamie (Krysten), Kevin (Kim) and Kelly (Angelo); great grandfather to Madison, Christian, Veronica, Jonathon, Morgan, Darryl, Bailey, Alice and Hank; and great-great grandfather to Cayden.
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HILL, David Arthur - June 26, 1945 – September 1, 2021
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 in his 77th year.
Predeceased by his wife Beverley Hill (nee Barriage).
Survived by his daughter Sue Anderson (Ian), his son Kenneth Hill and his grandchildren.
David will be remembered for his love of cars and his friends at Tim Hortons
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McCARTHY, Elsie Matilda McCarthy - September 13, 1933 - September 1, 2021
With sadness we announce that Elsie Matilda McCarthy (nee Roberts) passed away peacefully with beloved family by her side on Wednesday September 1st, 2021.
Elsie was born on September 13th, 1933, in Spaniards Bay Newfoundland, she was 87 years old.
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LEEK, Joyce (Kydd) - A lifelong resident of Uxbridge, Joyce Leek (nee Kydd) passed away quietly with her three daughters by her side at Douglas Crossing on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Allen Leek, she was a devoted mother to Catherine Leek (Donald Allan), Charlene Barucha, and Cindy Soule and adored by her grandchildren Jessica (Christopher Morrow), Jennifer (Cole Shakell), and Joseph Soule, and Nicole and Joshua Barucha, and her great-grandchildren Spencer and Simon Morrow and Trevor Shakell.
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COLLINS, Ronald Irwin - It is with great sadness the family of Ron Collins of Bolsover, in his 86th year, passed away at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, on Wednesday September 1, 2021.
Ron Collins was the beloved husband of Lois (Metherel) Collins and loving father of Nancy (David Medeiros) and cherished grandfather of Christopher Arsenault.
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DAMANT, Stanley “Stan” - (long time employee of PPG Duplate)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge health Oshawa on Thursday September 2nd, 2021.
Stan, predeceased by his beloved wife Doreen. Devoted father to Stan Jr. (Patricia), Stephen (Eleanor), Sherry (Bradley Townsend) and Shelley (Evan Poepjes).
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RICKARD, Gail Noreen - We are sad to announce the death of Gail Noreen Rickard (nee Williams) who passed away on August 29, 2021 in her 76th year.
Gail died while on an annual fishing trip on the Dumoine River with her husband Donald, her sisters Joan and Ruth, and brother-in-law David.
Although shocking for all, she was with people she loved while visiting one of her "happy places" that was the fishing camp founded in part by her grandfather.
Gail brightened up the lives of so many people; it is difficult to find the words to capture how she touched so many people through her volunteer service and participation in numerous activities throughout the community.
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OSSO, Marino - (August 24th, 1947 - August 31st, 2021)
Peacefully surrounded by family and friends at home, Marino passed away on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at the age of 74.
Born 1947 in Longobardi, Calabria Italy, the son of the late Enrico & Angela Osso.
Beloved husband of Anita. Proud father of Angela (John), Isa (Emilio) and Marino Jr. (Sarah).
Loving and proud Nonno to Christopher, Michael, Julia, Nicholas, Samantha, Joanna.
Life-long friend, business partner and brother of John (Teresa).
Marino was loved dearly by many nephews and nieces.
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MASSEY-GEAR, Madonna Linda - (May 13th, 1951 - August 31st, 2021)
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday August 31st, 2021 at the age of 70.
Much loved mother of Barnet Jr, Suneil, Ranjeet, Rajash, Shawnray, Glenn, David and Colin. Grandmother of Samuel and Jocelyn.
Loved sister of Effie, Netta, Baxter, Elizabeth and John.
Predeceased by her sister Eleanor.
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DOYLE, Christopher - September 18, 1968 – August 30, 2021
Gary It is with a sad and heavy heart that we announce that Christopher Gary Doyle passed away suddenly on August 30, 2021.
He is survived by his mother Ella, wife Heather, daughter Amanda, granddaughters Arianna and Sofia, his brothers Alphonse and Denis and Niece Caitlin.
Chris was born September 18, 1968 on Les Isles de la Madeliene, Quebec, located in the St. Lawrence River.
He later moved to Toronto at the age of seven.
At 13, he found the love of his life, Heather, with whom he had two children, Amanda and Douglas. He was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and uncle.
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CRONIN, Jean Lillian Cronin - May 1, 1939 – August 31, 2021
It is with deep sadness that the family of Jean announce her passing on August 31st, 2021.
Jean left this world surrounded by all of her family on her own terms.
Our family would like to express our profound gratitude to the staff at the Ed’s House in Cobourg for their compassion helping our mother crossover with dignity.
We would also like to thank the Cobourg palliative care team, as well as Dr. Mule and Dr. Essak and her nurses Stephanie and Melissa. Jean is now with her husband Ron who passed in 2019.
She is survived by her brother Allan.
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McKAY, George Mathew - October 16, 1986 – August 29, 2021
Passed away suddenly at the age of 34, on August 29, 2021.
Loved son of George Glenn and Doris Darlene McKay.
George Mathew leaves behind his wife Erin, and children George Cameron and Chelsea Rae.
Dear brother of Glenn Michael, Joseph Mark and Jazmynn Joanna.
Loving grandson of Alice Anita Fice and the late Morley.
Predeceased by Nanny and Papa Joanne Chisolm and George Thomas.
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MAHER, Janice Marie - October 24, 1957 – August 31, 2021
Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 63 years of age.
Dear daughter of the late Fred and Marie Lefebvre.
Beloved wife of John Adamson.
Loving mother of Melissa and her husband Jeff Hurst.
Cherished Grandma of Wesley.
She will be sadly missed by Olivia , her sister Joanne (Dan), Paula, and her brother Brian.
Predeceased by her sister Catherine.
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HUNT, Debra Christine (Livingstone) - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Debbie.
Peacefully on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 with family by her side, at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, at the age of 66.
Predeceased by her husband Doug Hunt, her parents Douglas and Elizabeth Livingstone, and her brother Cameron Livingstone.
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WALKER, Jean Walker - 1940 - 2021
Sadly, Jean Mitchell Walker, born Feb. 18, 1940 in Pickering, ON., passed away in her 82nd year, August 31, 2021 in Scarborough Centenary Hospital after a battle with cancer.
Beloved sister to Barbara Ann Walker and dear cousin to many in Ontario, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, United States, Scotland and Australia.
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QUOW, Thelma Paulina - November 14, 1941 - August 31, 2021
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our dearly beloved Mother and Sister Thelma Paulina Quow on Tuesday, August 31st , 2021 at the Lakeridge Health Ajax Pickering Hospital, who was 79 years old.
Thelma was the first child for her parents Lester and Vita Jarvis who preceded her in death.
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