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CARBERY, Carol Virginia Mary Carbery - Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Friend.
Carol Carbery, aged 76, died August 2021.
She is survived by her three children (Mark, Gina and Brenda) and two adopted children (Mary and Eamon) and all her grand children who called her Mamita or grande-mere.
Carol was born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago to a large family and immigrated to Canada in the 1970s.
She is a graduate of Canadore College, a former employee for Royal Bank and a manager for WSIB.
In her retirement, Carol loved to garden, travel and dote on her grand children.
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MABEE, Eleanor Alberta Mabee - Peacefully, on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 84.
Eleanor (nee Dobson), beloved wife of the late Blane Mabee.
Survived by six of her children and their spouses, many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
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DIMOVSKI, John - Age 83 years. Passed away on Sunday August 15th, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Beloved husband of the late Tomka.
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Van KOOTEN, Willem Van Kooten - 1949-2021
Passed away peacefully, at home, in his sleep on Sunday, August 15th, 2021.
Predeceased by the love of his life, Patricia Van Kooten.
Cherished Dad to Jennifer (Matthew) and Gerrit.
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POULTON, Nora Florence - With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Nora “Queenie” on Sunday August 15, 2021, at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late William “Bill” Poulton.
Loving mother of Ron (Brenda), Dan (Gloria), Ken, Tim (Charlene), Eric (Dawn) and Anne (Bill) Lemay.
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SUBAN, Angela - Passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at the age of 93.
Beloved wife of the late Anton for 56 years.
Much loved mother of Jane (David) and Stan (Joy).
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ROSS, John Donald 'Don' - Peacefully on Sunday, August 15, 2021 with family by his side in his 86th year.
He lived a full and happy life.
Survived by his loving wife Mary. Father of John, Tracy and her husband Guy and Jason.
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LOCKE, William Gordon - (Retired 40-year employee of General Motors)
After a short battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday, August 14, 2021, Bill, at the age of 92.
Dear companion of Bess Durno and predeceased by his loving wife Jean of 37 years.
Loving and giving father of Gordon Locke, Sandra (Gary) Carmichael and Bill (Ruth) Locke.
Devoted Papa Bill to grandchildren Joanne, Leslie, Brian (Amanda), Tanya and Greg, and great-grandchildren Brennan, Anabelle, Ainslie, Lucas, Ada and Evelyn.
Predeceased by his sister Nancy and brother Luther.
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KELEMEN, Katherine Kelemen - (Katalin in Hungarian) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday August 14, 2021 at the age of 97.
Katalin is survived by her children Agnes Neu and her husband Joseph, Cathy Kelemen and George Mohacsi and his wife Lorraine Brunswick.
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RICHARDS, Ronald 'Bucky' Richards - In the morning of August 14, 2021 Ronald 'Bucky' Richards Sr. passed away in his Oshawa home surrounded by his loving wife Mary and children at the age of 86.
Born in Oshawa to Cecil ‘Ivan’ Richards and Muriel Richards née Farrow.
Those new to Oshawa in the last 40 years might not recognize the name Richards and its importance to the sporting history of the city.
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BRADLEY, Marilyn Gail “Little Auntie” Bradley - 1949 – 2021
Loving daughter of the late Reginald & Irene Bradley.
Beloved sister of Brian Bradley and Larry Bradley and sisters in law, Diane Arial, Jacquie Bradley-Tripp, Sue Dwyer and Debbie Ford.
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STEWART, Rhea Aldea (nee Desjardins) - December 22, 1933 - August 14, 2021
Peacefully, on Saturday, August 14, 2021, in her 88th year.
Predeceased by her husband Everett.
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SHEARER, Joyce Elaine (nee Tucker) - (March 24, 1935 - August 12, 2021)
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Joyce Shearer, born in Whitby, Ontario.
Joyce passed away peacefully with her family by her side after a brief illness at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday, August 12, 2021.
Joyce has gone to join her loving husband of almost 66 years Robert Shearer .
Joyce was the beloved mother of (Late) Daniel (Late Cindy), Douglas (Teresa), Garry (Sherry), Dernna, Kimberly (Gordon). Cherished grandmother of Duncan, Phillip (Kathryn), Daniel (Hailey), Paul (Robin), Robbie (Michelle), (Late) Rian, Cassandra (Jay), Kelly and Deigan (Ariana) and great grandmother of Adam, Abigail, Stella, Ezekiel and Robert.
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WOODCOCK, William Arthur Woodcock - March 31st, 1922 - August 13th, 2021
On Friday, August 13, William A. Woodcock passed away at age 99.
William Woodcock “Bill” was born on March 31, 1922, in Toronto Ontario, the oldest child of William Arthur and Vesta Beryl (Wyatt) Woodcock.
Bill grew up in Toronto attending Upper Canada College.
In 1940, Bill enrolled in the naval officer training program at Royal Roads Military College in Victoria, BC before enlisting in the Canadian Navy in 1942.
He served as a Lieutenant and navigator on the HMCS Trillium until the end of World War II.
Following the war, Bill studied at the University of Toronto, graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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KASZCZIJ, Sophia Volodymyra - (January 30, 1933 – August 13, 2021)
Passed away peacefully on Friday August 13th at Glen Hill Strathaven, Bowmanville, surrounded by her loving family.
Sophia was in her 89th year.
Predeceased by her husband, the late Volodymyr “Walter” Kaszczij, April 6, 1987.
Adored mother of Natalka Kaszczij (Edward Hartog), Roman Kaszczij (Caroline Smith), Lesia Tomkins (Lee), Oksana Krynicki (Paul).
Cherished Baba of RJ Kaszczij, Noah Kaszczij and Tomas Krynicki and grandmother of Stephanie Fougere, Melanie Fougere and Melissa Fougere.
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PAOLOZZA, Antonio “Mimi” - Passed away peacefully on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 84th year. Antonio was the devoted husband of Esterina for 55 years.
Antonio is predeceased by his father Vincenzo, mother Rosalia, brother Michael (Teresa), sisters Teresa (Lario) and Amelia, brother-in-law Felice (Elba), brother-in-law Tonino (Gemma), and sisters-in-law Tersa (Tomaso) and Elisa.
Antonio is survived by brothers Robert (Brenda), Giuliano "Jules" (Joy), and sisters Lucia (Joe) and Gemma.
Antonio was a favorite uncle (Zio Mimi) to numerous nieces and nephews, a devoted godfather to several godchildren, and a cherished friend and cousin to many others throughout Italy, Canada, and the United States.
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DEL SORDO, Giuseppe – (January 25, 1929 – August 13, 2021)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday August 13, 2021 at the age of 92.
Beloved husband of the late Anna Maria (2016). Proud father of John (Rosanne) and Rose Del Sordo.
Cherished Nonno of Joey, Antonella and Marcus. Bisnonno of Domenic.
Predeceased by his parents Giovanni and Rosa Del Sordo of Italy.
Giuseppe will be dearly missed by all of his extended family and friends.
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CLARKE, Doris Ethel Maude (Grant) - Doris passed peacefully in her sleep on August 13th, 2021 at the grand age of 102 at Lakeview Manor, Beaverton.
Loving wife of the late Edwin Horace George Clarke (1917 – 1983) was predeceased by her 12 siblings.
She was a loving and devoted mother of daughter Heather and son-in-law Glynn.
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McLATCHY, Darlene Diane - Peacefully after a lengthy illness, on Friday August 13, 2021, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa at age 68.
Dar (nee Calma), beloved wife of Douglas McLatchy of Brooklin.
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SHIER, Ronald Paul - (42 year employee of Sunderland Co-op)
(August 24, 1945 – August 13, 2021)
Peacefully, with his family by his side, on Friday, August 13, 2021 at the Port Perry Hospital, at age 75.
Paul is survived by his loving wife Gloria (nee White) of Sunderland. Loved father of Scott (Kim) of Uxbridge, Lori-Ann (Brian) Bacon of Greenbank, and Deanna (Matthew) Slama of Sunderland.
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BRIGHT, Kenneth - Peacefully on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Lakeridge Hospital – Oshawa at the age of 82.
Loving husband of Laurie (nee Henshaw).
Loved father of Raymond Bright (Catherine), Kenneth Bright (Claire), and Kelly Patterson (Rick).
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JOHNSON, Bernice Johnson - Peacefully, with her husband by her side on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, at age 88.
Bernice (nee Harrison), beloved wife of Donald Johnson and the late Leonard Teatro.
Loved mother of Lynn Teatro, Daniel Teatro (Mary), the late Dale Teatro and the late Kerry Lee Johnson.
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HARRISON, Gordon - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gordon Harrison on August 12, 2021 at the grand age of 95.
Gordon will be deeply missed by his wife Mary who together just celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary.
Brian (Marilyn), June (Roger) and Blair (Irene) were very lucky to call Gordon their dad.
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BROOKES, Brenda - (December 15, 1936 - August 11, 2021)
It is with sadness that we share that Brenda passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Ajax Pickering Hospital, with family by her side. She was 84 years old.
Loving mother of Karen Welch (Eon) and Michael Brookes (Erika).
Cherished grandma of Amanda Hobin (Eric), Natasha Welch (Ignacio Pano) and Tamara Welch and great grandma to Liam, Evelyn and Wyatt Hobin.
Predeceased by her brother Ed Costigan and survived by her big sister Carol McCallum.
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LUKE, Merlyn 'Merle' - (June 3, 1927 – August 11, 2021)
Peacefully with his daughter by his side on August 11, 2021 at Peterborough Hospital in his 95th year.
Beloved husband of the late Bonnie.
Loving Dad of Pat and her husband Nic Tymchuk.
Loved Grandpa of Kelly (Adam) Frendo-Cumbo. Cherished Great Grandfather of Hailee and Logan.
Will be lovingly remembered by his special friend Edna Rowden and a heartfelt Thank You to her children.
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SMITH, Wilbert Ross - Retired 39 year employee of General Motors
Peacefully in his sleep at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday August 11th, 2021, at the age of 93.
Beloved husband of Anita.
Father of Murray Smith, Leslie Stovin and stepfather of Martin Mirk and Allan Mirk.
Survived by his brother Ken Smith and sister Shirley Winchell. Missed by Sammy.
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