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MASTROIANNI, Vincenzo - Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 14th, 2021 in his 76th year.
Beloved husband of Anna (nee Greco).
Loving father of Maria (Mike), Lucia (Guy) and Cinzia (Rob). Cherished Nonno of Claudia, Mario, Luciana, Isabella, Vincenzo and Steven.
Dear brother of Lidia Divona, Anna Santucci (Erico). Survived by his sisters in-law Pat (John) and Clara (Maido).
Predeceased by his parents Pasquale and Maria; stepmother Antionette and siblings Santino and Gaetana.
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STEWART, Mary Angela - (January 14, 1952 - March 14, 2021)
It is with great sadness that we announce Mary’s passing on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Ajax-Pickering Hospital from COPD at the age of 69.
Loving mother of Ronnie, mother-in-law of Tracey and cherished Grandma of Abbey.
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DAMIANI, Maria Josephine (nee Scanga) – September 11th, 1934 - March 14th, 2021
Peacefully on Sunday March 14, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Eugenio ‘Mario’ Damiani (2010).
Much loved mother of Claude, Sandra (Mike), and Peter (Sandy).
Proud Nonna of Alexander (Alexandra), and Mikaela (Jake). Dear sister of Nicola, Angelo, Antoinetta, Maria, Joseph (Pino), Lilliana and Franco (predeceased).
She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by her family and many friends.
Maria cherished family first, endlessly cooking and caring. Tending her garden and flowers brought her immense joy.
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STRACHANOWSKA, Teresa - (1951 - 2021)
Theresa passed away peacefully at Scarborough General Hospital.
Theresa is survived by her Mother Adela, children: Joanna, Michelle, Michael, Nephew Daniel.
As well, Theresa loved dearly her 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren.
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BUECKERT, John Bueckert - 1932 – 2021 Missed terribly by his wife of 66 years, Annabell; his daughter, Christine (Ron); his brother, Harry (Rose); his much-adored grandchildren and their partners; his great-grandchildren; his daughter-in-law Kathy and her husband Wayne; and the family members and dear friends who meant so much to him.
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RIDOUT, Reginald Bruce - (December 15th, 1936 – March 15, 2021)
Bruce passed away after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease and dementia at his home at The Briton House in Toronto where he was well-cared for by an excellent team of nurses and PSWs.
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MARCO, Anne (Pascal) - Passed away peacefully on March 15, 2021 at Port Perry Place in her 99th year with family by her side.
Anne Marco, beloved wife of the late Carl and dear mother of Beverley, Chuck, Carl, Gloria and John and predeceased by her eldest son Lloyd.
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KRABBENDAM, Jacob (Jack) Adolf - Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Hospital Bowmanville on Saturday March 13, 2021 in his 89th year.
Jack was the beloved husband of Norma (nee Mathieu) and very devoted father of Cathy Lynch and her husband Micheal. Jacob loved his grandchildren Graeme and Nicole Lynch and cherished every moment with them.
Jack enjoyed reminiscing and sharing stories of his time in the Holland military and his relocation to Canada.
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JAMES, Joseph Francis - March 31, 1946 – March 13, 2021
Passed away peacefully at his wife’s side on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 6:08 pm, at home in his 74th year.
Treasured soul, beloved husband of Patience James, loving father and father-in-law of Shane, Dale, Maria and Sandra James.
Cherished Papa of Tyler, Jessica, Evan, Noah and Connor James.
Her “BUBS” was her life for 52 years and the rest of her days will be filled with fond memories of the amazing life they lived together.
We would like to thank our dad for making us the men we are today, with strong faith in the Lord, love of family always and respect for each other.
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PARTLAND, Noreen - Passed away peacefully on March 9, 2021 in her 82nd year.
Noreen has joined her husband of 57 years, Paul who passed away November 2019.
Noreen was the loving mother of Lisa (Robert), Laura and Leslie.
Cherished grandmother of Michael (Kristen), Mary (Michael), Claire (Greg), Joe, Mia and Jacob.
Noreen has been reunited with her parents Margaret and Joe and her brother Bern.
Fondly remember by her sister Joanne, brother-in-law Murray and her many nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
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SMITH, Edith Pauline Smith - November 17, 1941 - March 12, 2021
Edith Pauline Chantelope Smith, aka. Shandy, was born in Comma Pen, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, on November 17, 1941, to Sylvia Sinclair and David Chantelope.
Edith was predeceased by her parents, her siblings, Lee and Ditty and her daughter Martha. She is survived by her sister, Ling, her children, Beverly, Paulette and O'Neil, her 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
During her formative years, she attended New Forest All-Age School where she was gifted towards the arts.
She enjoyed music, playing her guitar, dancing and socializing with her friends.
Edith moved to Canada in 1972 and made a home for her family.
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METCALF, Harvey J. - Passed away peacefully at Glenhill Strathaven LTC on March 13th, 2021 after recently celebrating his 92nd birthday.
Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Henning). Dear father of Tom (Sharon), the late Brian (Elaine), Robert (Linda), Linda (Rick Smith) and Donna (Willie Woo) and much loved by his 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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VILLENEUVE, Robert (Bob) Henry Villeneuve - (July 18, 1955 – March 13, 2021)
It is with overwhelming sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Bob after a courageous 6 ½ year battle with cancer.
Forever held in the heart of his loving wife Wendy of 27 years and his three children Emily, Olivia and Benjamin.
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MATTEWS, Arianne Lynn - (March 25th, 2004 - March 12th, 2021)
It is with very heavy hearts, the family of Arianne Matthews announces her sudden passing far too soon at the young age of 16 on Friday, March 12th, 2021.
Loving daughter of Dean and Lynn Matthews. Cherished sister of Jason (Samantha).
Forever loved by her grandparents Raymond (late) and Pamila Matthews and David and Olive McAdam.
Fondly remember by her aunts, uncles and cousins who she had a close relationship with.
Arianne will be sadly missed by her special friend Aman Qaiser.
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GINN, Tyler John Walter - (April 28th, 2002 - March 12th, 2021)
Passed away suddenly at his home on Friday March 12th, 2021 at the young age of 18.
Cherished son of Gayle Fowlie and Sheldon Ginn. Much loved brother of Clayton and Bradley.
Loving grandson of Linda and Walter Fowlie and Ross and Kathy Ginn.
Tyler will be fondly remembered by his girlfriend Serenity Storey his aunts and uncles and cousins, as an outgoing, competitive guy with a big heart and someone who was always there as a good friend.
He will be missed but never forgotten.
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LAWSON, Douglas James - (October 14, 1942 – March 12, 2021)
It is with profound sadness and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Douglas James Lawson. Doug passed peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on March 12th, 2021, in his 79th year.
He was born on October 14th, 1942 in Peterborough and raised in the nearby village of Mount Pleasant.
Dearly beloved husband of Sandra (nee Hope) for fifty-six years.
Loving father of Jeffrey Lawson and his partner Julia Huang, Julie Lawson and her husband Iain Monaghan.
Cherished grandfather of Douglas and Keenan Monaghan.
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RAMBALLIE, Alice May - Alice May Ramballie, affectionately known as Dhandaie, departed her adoring family on March 12th, 2021 at Oshawa Lakeridge Hospital.
She was the matriarch and the stabilizing foundation of her family.
Alice May Calu was born in Kingston, Jamaica on January 4th 1941, she was the 5th child of Alfred and Maude Kalloo.
She was predeceased by her brothers Wilfred and George and sisters Gallie and Elizabeth.
She is survived by her sisters Dharam and Jennifer. She was a loving and dedicated wife of 59 years to Lascelles, a doting and caring mother to Debbie, Robert, Cecile and Kishore, a devoted grandmother to Candice, Travis, Megan, Sheridan and Xavier and an extremely proud great-grandmother to Hayden.
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GRAHAM, Marvin Noel - (Longtime employee of General Motors for 33.2 years)
Peacefully in his home on Friday, March 12, 2021 with family by his side in his 68th year.
Beloved husband of Zilia for 31 years.
Loving Dad of Paul Graham (Donna), Mary Leblanc (David), Herbie Graham (the late Pam), Cliff Myers (Lindsay) and Jeff Graham (Ashley). Treasured Grandpa and Great-Grandpa to many.
Caring brother of Darwin (Mary) and the late Sharron (Bob).
Loving son of the late Edmund (Jenny) and Grace.
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IRVINE, Robert 'Bob' George - (September 3, 1929 – March 12, 2021)
(Retiree of General Motors Oshawa, May 1, 1994 with 46+ years’ service as a Pattern Maker in the North Plant Pattern Shop)
In loving memory, we mourn the passing of Robert ‘Bob’ Irvine, in his 92nd year, on March 12, 2021 at Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre.
Bob was predeceased by his loving wife of 52 years, Ellen (2006), whom he is most certainly dancing with once again.
Dear father of Tim (Rita), Shelley (Joe) and Michele. Dearly remembered by his grandchildren, Kristen (fiancé Patrick), Garrett (Alyssa), Ashley and Michael.
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PATON, Margaret - It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret Paton announce her passing on March 11, 2021, at the age of 77.
She will be forever remembered by her daughter Allison Paton, son Colin Paton, his wife Dawn Coulter, their son Jack Paton, and husband Anderson Paton.
Magarget is lovingly missed by her cousin Ann McMillan from Kent, cousins from the Grant family; Jamie, Janet, Susan, Christine, Peggy, and longtime friend, Grace Hollihead.
Margaret is predeceased by her sister, Agnes "Nan" Gilchrist.
Margaret was a proud member of the Knox Presbyterian church and an active participant in the Prayer Shawl group.
She will be fondly remembered by her dear friends, co-workers from the TDSB and many childhood friends from Scotland.
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SHORT, Philip - (March 19, 1972 - March 11, 2021)
Philip passed away at the age of 48 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband to Jennifer and an amazing father to Joshua and Makayla. Cherished son to Albert and Lillian as well adored son-in-law to Gerry and Marcella.
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DAVIES, Paul - (December 24th, 1953 – March 12, 2021)
In Memory of a loving husband, father, grandfather, son and brother.
Peacefully passed away after a yearlong courageous battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
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KARACSONYI, John Atilla - Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesdy March 10th, 2021 at the age of 63.
Beloved husband of Debbie.
Loving father of Kyra (Alisha Hildebrandt), Krystle (Justin Deschenes) and Shawn Karaczonyi. Devoted grandfather of Zen Deschenes.
Son of Aranka Noble (Arnold) and the late Emil Karacsonyi.
Brother of Amanda and the late Teresa.
Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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EKKER, Michelle (Gallant) - (September 11, 1971 - March 10, 2021) (Age 49)
It is with great sadness the family announces Michelle’s peaceful passing at home with her loving family by her side.
Beloved and cherished wife of John for 25 years. Proud and treasured Mom of Emily, Jessica and Erin.
Cherished daughter of Edward and Andrea Gallant. Dear sister of Susanne Gallant (Jamie Baker).
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OTTER, Geziena - November 28th, 1923 - March 9th, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Geziena Johanna "Jo" or "Joan" Otter.
Our Mother, Oma and Omie passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on March 9, 2021 at the age of 97.
Beloved wife of the late Jan "John" Otter for 34 years.
Dear mother of John (Judith), Gary (Laurie), Margaret (Raymond Beenen) and Matthew (Barbara).
Predeceased by three sisters, two brothers and all her in-laws.
Mom was the last of her generation.
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McCARTHY, Mary Evelyn - March 20th, 1938 - March 10th, 2021
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday March 10th, 2021 at the age of 82.
Predeceased by her husband Joseph (2006).
Much loved mother of Evelyn Kaulback and her husband Paul, Carolyn Johnson and her husband Ian, Debbie Richards and her husband Sterling, Larry McCarthy and his wife Joy and Kelly Neil and her husband Wade.
Grandmother of Paul, Jason, Douglas, Shelley, Matthew, Amanda, Michelle, Kayla and Great-grandmother of Kim, Sakura, Daichi, Amelia, Jenna, Mariah, Alea, Emily and Malcolm.
Survived by her sisters Joyce and Eileen.
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