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SERAPHIM, Robert Horst - January 20th, 1955 - May 8th, 2021
On Saturday May 8, 2021, Robby passed away at the age of 66 years.
He is survived by his sister Carol (Mike), as well as his nephews Nicholas, Mike and Christopher.
Robby was predeceased by his father Gert Seraphim, his brother Ulrich Seraphim, his mother Margret Seraphim Mahrenholtz, and step father Oskar Mahrenholtz.
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WEBER, Jack – January 17th, 1931 - Saturday, May 8th, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jack Weber on May 8, 2021, after a brief struggle with cancer.
Jack was the beloved husband of Barbara for 64 years. Dear father to Cathy, David, Carol and Anne (Rick), and loving Grandpa to Whitney, Shelby, Carly, Rachel and Aiden.
Jack, son of Ignatz and Anna Weber, was born in Barthel, Saskatchewan on January 17, 1931.
He is survived by his brother Charlie Weber (Audrey) of 100 Mile House, BC, and is predeceased by his sister Ludvina Aschenbrenner (Carl), brother Joe Weber (Annie), brother Alois Weber (Joy), and sister Elizabeth Pendergraft (Gerald), all of British Columbia.
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WICKETT, Alfred 'Wayne' - (1940 - 2021) - Peacefully and surrounded by his two best girls, Wayne passed away on May 8th, 2021 in his 81st year following a battle with Alzheimer's; a life very well lived and enjoyed.
Wayne will be lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend of 53 years, Jean Wickett (nee Crowder); his daughter Robin Penton (David) and his grandchildren Joshua and Jonah.
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BELL, Marilyn Ruth Bell - August 3, 1940 - May 8, 2021
Marilyn Ruth Bell passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her immediate family on May 8th, 2021 in her 80th year. She will be sadly missed by her children, grandchildren, extended family and friends.
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McAULAY, John Robert - (October 9, 1949 - May 8, 2021)
Retired founder-CEO of The MPSL Group, musician, race car driver, friend.
Devoted son of the late Donald Graham McAulay and Mary Elizabeth McAulay (nee Donaldson).
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GARBUTT, Norma Shirley (nee NISBET) - After a long journey with cancer, Norma passed away peacefully, at home, May 8, 2021, 2 days before her 86th birthday.
Dear sister to Robert (Lou) and wife, Margaret, and sister-in-law, Thelma.
Loving Mom to Bob and Maureen (David).
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HEROUX, Nancy May - Passed away peacefully in her sleep at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on May 7, 2021 at the age of 81.
Predeceased by her loving husband Laurier (2019).
Loving mother of Barb, Rob (Maryann), Butch and Bryan (Reneé).
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TSIMELKAS, Steven - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on May 7, 2021 at the age of 69, a loving husband to Jennifer for 28 years.
He was the beloved father of Chris, Anne, Nadine, and Sarah, and a grandfather of 9.
He will be forever remembered for his devotion to his family, his wisdom and advice, and ability to make everyone feel welcome.
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DIMITRIOU, Michael P. Dimitriou - June 8, 1942 – May 7, 2021
Peacefully, after a courageous battle with Covid pneumonia on Friday May 7, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Michael is survived by his devoted wife Julie, (nee Miglis), of 56 years.
His daughters, Cathie (Stelios), Angela (Jane) and his ever loving grandchildren Dunai, Acacia and Ethan.
Michael will be sorely missed by life long friends and family in Canada, United States and Greece
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TYCE, Gwyneth Kate (nee Gregory) - (November 4, 1926 – May 7, 2021)
Born in Swansea, Wales, Gwyneth spent her youth surviving WWII bombings and worked briefly as a window designer before meeting and marrying Peter Tyce when she was 25.
They emigrated to Canada in 1956 to make a better life for their growing family. She spent a great deal of her life devoted to children, be it her own, or volunteering with the Children’s Aid or taking care of foster babies.
She took the greatest joy in her 5 children, their families and her beloved sister Eileen.
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SCHROOR, Gerald - (December 6, 1927 - May 6, 2021)
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on May, 6, 2021 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by his wife Irene (nee Bakker).
Loving father of George (Karen), Marjorie and Theresa (Dale).
Adored Poppa of Nathan (Jen), Matthew (Ally), Mark (Jillian), Aaron, Sean, Caitlyn and Kelsey. Great grandfather of Abby, Lucas, Zachary, Oakley and Ruby.
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HRUSKA, Lee Allan – July 4th, 1978 - May 5th, 2021
Passed away suddenly in a tragic car accident on May 5, 2021 at the age of 42.
Beloved husband of Christa for almost 15 years and cherished Daddy to his precious boys, Nathan and Ryan.
He was a loving son to his father David Hruska and stepmother Cheryl Petherick, and to his mother Marlene Anderson.
He was a big brother to Al Hruska, Jill Anderson Ayotte and April Anderson.
Lee was a dear son-in-law to Rev. Robert and Irene Morley and treasured brother-in-law to Amy and Dave Cottenie.
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PARKER, James Boyd - December 3rd, 1938 - May 6th, 2021
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Wynfield Long Term Care.
Predeceased by his wife Ann.
Loving father of David (Donna) Parker, Susan (Dave) Lee, and James (Wendy) Parker.
Cherished grandfather of Tara (Brian), Kristin (Amy), Shawna (Bryan), Matthew, Krystal (Justin), Becky (Richard), and Jackie (Tyler) and great-grandfather of Kelton, Mason, Evan, Hailey, Parker, Kobe, Megan, Ben, and Morgan.
Dear brother of June Meikle of Scotland.
James was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Royal Canadian Legion, and the Oshawa Navy Club.
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SPICER, Gail Marilyn (Buckingham) - (May 29th, 1950 - May 6th, 2021)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gail Marilyn Spicer on the morning of May 6th, 2021 at 70 years of age.
Gail passed peacefully in her home after a long battle with illness.
She is survived by her children, Steve (Cheryl), Scott, Bonnie (Bobby) and her grandchildren, Ryan, Avery, Brooklyn and Talyn.
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GANDERA, Władysław 'Walter' - (December 15, 1951 – May 6, 2021)
It is with great sadness that Walter’s family announces his sudden passing on May 6th, 2021 in his 69th year.
Beloved husband of Krystyna for over 48 years.
Loving father of Darek (Maja) and Violet (Marco) Nave.
Cherished Dziadek of Noah, Mia, Milena and Alessia.
Brother to Anna Walkosz and the late Staszek Gandera.
Owner of Sun Windows and Doors, established in 1980.
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COLES, Cindy Julia - (January 6, 1960 - May 6, 2021)
It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Cindy Julia Coles suddenly in her home Thursday May 6, 2021.
Beloved mother to Selena Lou Coles (Ross).
Loving daughter to the late Edgar Thomas Coles & Mary Lou Coles (nee Lucas).
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HILLIS, John Henry – Of Bolsover, passed away on Thursday May 6, 2021 in his 76th year, at his residence.
Loving husband of Charlotte (MacDuff).
Cherished father of James, Jay (Tina) Lori (Dave) and grandfather of Sydney, Nicholas, Evan and Autumun.
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SNODDON, Gloria (Foote) - (April 1, 1947 -May 6, 2021) -
After making sure everyone was home, Gloria passed surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 74 in her home shared with her loving husband of 54 years, Roger Snoddon.
Gloria was the mother of Rhonda Davis and Dori Harper (Brent) but her favourite title was “Momma” to Derek, Mathew and Mackenzie (as well as her great grandchildren Callie and Bradley).
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BICKELL, Karen Faye - It is with heavy hearts the family of Karen Bickell announce her unexpected passing on Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Karen passed surrounded by the love of her family at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre at the age of 69.
Cherished mother to Karla Gordon (Joseph Hoppie) and Brad (Cyndi) May.
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HANNA, Suzie June Hanna - October 25, 1953 - May 6, 2021
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Suzie on Thursday May 6, 2021.
At Ross Memorial Hospital at the age of 67 she was loved and cherished by (predeceased) Larry, Bill & June (parents) and brother Billy.
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FILIPETTO, Joseph - (February 23, 1933 – May 5, 2021)
After a battle with Parkinson's and dementia, Joseph Filipetto, 88, of Oshawa, Ontario, died on Wednesday, May 5th, 2021.
He passed away comfortably in his favourite place, his home, with his "amour" Lucy close to his side. Nothing would have made him happier.
Joe, with his twin sister Pina, was born in Salvatronda, Veneto, Italy. He was the youngest and last surviving of seven siblings (Anselmo, Maria, Rino, Angelo and Amelia).
At 18, he sailed for Canada and settled in Hamilton, Ontario with other members of his family and hometown “compari”.
When an opportunity of full time employment opened at General Motors Canada, he moved to Oshawa where he met his future wife Luciana Komel. They married in 1958 and had three children (Linda, John and Annette).
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PARROTT, Beatrice 'Bea' Florence (nee Allan) - (August 16, 1921 - May 5, 2021)
Bomb girl at D.I.L. 1943 - 1945
Bea Parrott passed away peacefully on May 5, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with her daughter and her husband by her side.
Predeceased by her husband of 55 years William (Bill) Oliver Parrott (2000). Predeceased by all her siblings.
Loving mother to Gail Bucking (Bernie Bucking) and predeceased by Diane (2013) and her husband Gary Gray (2017).
Cherished grandmother, great grandmother and great-great- grandmother.
Stepmother to Gary Parrott.
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HAMILTON, Gregory Wayne - (March 6, 1947 – May 5, 2021)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 at 74 years of age.
Predeceased by his first wife Judy and his loving partner Joan MacDonald.
Beloved father of Nicole (Troy) Delorme of Ottawa, ON and Stephanie (Varsham) Singh of Airdrie AB, and step-children Lori Meloche (Ted Fertile), Darlene (Rick) Morrow, Karen MacDonald (Sue Small predeceased) and Randy MacDonald (Murray Haley).
Sadly missed by his siblings Linda Moore, Joanne Hamilton, sister in law Marlene Hamilton and predeceased by his brother Bob Hamilton.
Predeceased by his parents Margaret Olivia Louella Black and Harry Arnold Hamilton.
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WAGG, Danny - (April 13, 1959 – May 5, 2021)
Passed away at home with family by his side on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 after a brief illness.
Danny Wagg, beloved partner of Diana Wakefored. Loved father of Jaimie Jolicouer, Crystal Wagg (Ryan Holdershaw), Jenna Wagg and Jessie Wagg and step-father of Alana Kennedy (Alan Fisher) and Holly Kennedy.
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KIRWAN, John Michael - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John (Jack) Michael Kirwan on May 5, 2021 at the age of 88.
Jack will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 55 years, Irene, and his children, Michael (Lily), Lisa (John), Geoffrey (Leann), and Laura-Lee.
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COOK, Lynn - Peacefully on Thursday, May 5, 2015 at Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, at age 66.
Lynn was the beloved daughter of the late Mabel (nee Ferneley) and Jack Cook Sr. of Prince Albert.
Loved sister of Jack Cook Jr. (deceased) and his wife Lucille (deceased), Marie and her husband Leo Donnelly (deceased) of Port Perry, Leanne Cook of Blackstock, and Robert Cook and his wife Heather of Blackstock.
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