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ZEBESKI, Sandra Alexandra - Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday March 8th 2021, at the age of 80.
Beloved wife of Michael (55 Years).
Loving mother of Samantha and David.
Cherished Grandmother of Danielle.
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BARABAS, Steve - (September 21, 1937 – March 8, 2021)
Steve passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Health Centre on Monday March 8, 2021 at the age of 83.
Dear Husband to Moira for 24 years.
Loving Father to Kathleen and the late Caroline. Loving Stepfather to Heather and Andrew.
Loving Grandfather to Justin, Dustin, Jake and Joshua & Hunter, Sawyer, Tatianna and Tristan.
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UNDERWOOD, Joseph - (1932 - 2021) - It is with great sadness that the family of Joseph Underwood announces his passing on March 8th, 2021, he passed away quietly at Oshawa Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Joe was married to the love of his life, Yvonne, for more than 67 years.
He is survived by his brother Frank (Pat) and sister Harriet and was predeceased by Mary, Connie, and Joan.
He will be remembered as a loving and supportive father by his children Linda (Ray), Joseph (Tracey), Stephen (Rose), Douglas (Susan), and Andrew (Erin).
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RORABECK, Robert Henry 'Bob' - (November 30, 1929 - March 8, 2021)
It is with profound sadness that the Rorabeck family announces the death of Robert (Bob) “Old Smoothy’’ Rorabeck at the age of 91 after a grand life shared with beloved family and numerous friends.
Dad passed away in the arms of his best friend, his son Jim, at his daughter Cathie and son-in-law Ken Hillock’s home in Port Perry after a short illness with CHF and kidney disease.
Bob was the cherished husband of the late Margaret Marie Sheridan Rorabeck (January 2020) for 72 years, she was the love of his life.
He was the beloved and best father and golf partner of John (Linda) of Grafton ON, Catherine (Ken Hillock ) of Port Perry ON, Margaret (Larry Dart) of Haliburton, James Rorabeck of Oshawa, Mike (Anne) Newcastle ON , Ann Marie (Stan Szmyr) Courtice ON and William “Bill” Rorabeck of Oshawa, ON.
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BRIMBECOM, Robert 'Bob' - (August 3, 1935 – March 8, 2021)
It is with sadness that we announce Bob’s passing at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa on March 8, 2021 due to complications of Lewy Body dementia.
Born in Toronto on Aug. 3, 1935, Bob is predeceased by his parents, Gertrude and William Brimbecom, and his sisters, Marjory Cliche and Lillian McNeice.
He is survived by his sister, Daisy Brimbecom; Gail, his wife of 59 years; his children, Lori Brimbecom (Doug Henson) and Barry Brimbecom (Barbara Shecter); and his six grandchildren, Natalie Henson (Travis Kelly) Rebecca Henson (Christy Li) Alexandra Henson, Bridget Henson, Allan Brimbecom and Diana Brimbecom.
Bob graduated from the University of Toronto in 1958 with a degree in electrical engineering.
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PENNEY, Ruth Marie - Ruth Marie Penney, age 86, of Port Perry, Ontario passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021.
Ruth was born August 19, 1934.
Predeceased by husbands Leonard Penney, Jim Turner and daughter Linda. Ruth will be greatly missed by her sister Verna Andrews, her loving children Susan (Bill Tripp), Jim, Tom (Kim), Wendy (Clem).
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ROACH, Barbara Joan (Law) Roach - March 3, 1949 - March 5, 2021
It is with heartbreak and profound sadness that the family of Barbara Roach announces her sudden passing at her home in Oshawa, Ontario on March 5th, 2021.
Barbara will be forever remembered by her son Kevin (Andrea), daughter and best friend Kristen (Mark), her grandchildren Tayler, Landyn, Alyssa and Nathan, and by her brothers Gordon (Bobbi), Jeffrey (Mickie), Ronald (Jan) and (Glenda).
Barb will also be remembered by her numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.
Although born in Fort Frances, Ontario, it was Thunder Bay that became a home for Barbara and her family, where she fell in love with all its beauty.
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SHEAHAN, Patrick Joseph - (68) It is with great sadness that we announce his passing on March 8, 2021 after a long battle with Renal cancer and other health issues.
Pat was a wonderful father to his daughter Kelly Provis (Paul), grandson Brandon and he will be greatly missed.
He also leaves behind his sister Noreen Farrar (Paul), sister Marie, brother John, his niece and nephews, and his lifelong friend Wayne Thompson.
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NOVAK, Eva Julianne - February 22, 1930 – March 8, 2021
Peacefully passed away at Thorntonview Long Term Care, on Monday, March 8th, 2021, at the age of 91 years.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Louis, her son Michael and daughter Clara.
Loving mother of Leslie (Mary), George (Lorna) and Eva Bela (Russell).
Cherished grandma and great grandma of many grandchildren.
Predeceased by her siblings.
Eva will be remembered as a wonderful mother and grandmother.
Eva is now with her husband Louis and her children Mike and Clara.
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FAWCETT, Jean (Hayward) - On March 8, 2021 at Southlake Hospital.
Born in Toronto on August 13, 1928 to Thomas and Margaret Hayward.
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JERONIMO, Maria Nazare - (February 26th, 1941 - March 7th, 2021)
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 80.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Ramiro.
Loving mother of Vasco (Joanne) and Nelson (Shelley).
Cherished Avó of Adam (Danielle), Sara (Steven), Alana and Gracie.
Special Avó of Eddie.
Dear sister of Carlos, Manuela, Mario, Belmira and the late Salvador.
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ROBERTS, Joseph Edward (Joe) - September 24th, 1943 - March 7th, 2021
Joe passed away March 7, 2021 after a hard fought battle with cancer.
A brighter star will shine above us.
Beloved father of Stephen (Kelly).
He will be missed by his loving sister Ann Marie Askew.
Kendra, Forrest, Jase and Yael always enjoyed Uncle Joe’s sense of humour and will cherish his memory.
A special person came into Joe’s life and brought sunshine into those “golden years.”
Jean and Joe truly enjoyed going for a drive in Joe’s 39 Chev and listening to that good old rock and roll.
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ARMSTRONG, Glenn William - It is with heavy hearts, the family of Glenn William Armstrong is announcing his peaceful passing at the age of 84 on Sunday March 7, 2021 after a long strong battle of C.O.P.D.
He will be deeply missed by all of his family and friends.
Glenn leaves behind his beloved wife Judy of 56 years. He was a devoted father to Penny (deceased) son-in-law Steve, Shawn (deceased) and daughter Tracey (Mike).
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MCCAFFERTY, Frank - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frank McCafferty on Sunday March 7th, 2021.
Beloved husband of Elizabeth for 56 years. Dear father of Paul (Sue), Frances (Jim), Stephen (Denise) and Siobhan (Santino).
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MUHS, Lilo Erna (Keller) - On March 7, 2021, Lilo went to be with Dad, Henry Muhs.
She was the beloved mom of Carmen Sandy Castleberry, Neosho, Missouri, USA.
Beloved grandmother to her only grandson Michael Castleberry (Belinda). Great Grandmother to Brooklyn, Brendan and Brayden.
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CAMERON, Wilma Bernice Cameron - Wilma Cameron passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, March 7, 2021.
She will be remembered as a loving and caring wife, mother, and grandparent.
Born in Cannington Ontario, Wilma, or ‘Grams’ in her later years, met and married Hugh in the summer of 1954.
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WALMSLEY, Mary Calder (Ritchie) Walmsley - January 31, 1925 – March 7, 2021
Heaven has gained a very special angel. Peacefully in her sleep, at home, Mary took her last breath and joined so many loved ones above. Beloved wife of the late Glenn (2010).
Predeceased by her daughter Nancy (2009) and son Ian (1976).
Will be forever missed by her daughter Gail (Robert).
Loving grandmother of Hillary, Rosalind and Stacey (Anton).
Adoring great grandmother to Nolan, Marley, Finley, Ian, Elora and Theo.
Will be sorely missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
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CURTIS, Jody James - Suddenly, on Saturday, March 6, 2021, Jody, at the age of 44.
Loving son of Aime and Mary Ann (David) Horan (née Evans).
Loved brother of Jeremy Curtis, Teresa Woodall, Jonathon Woodall (Alisha), Brandon Maine (Lee), Joshua Curtis (Shauna), Erica Curtis and Julie Horan.
Dear uncle to Kyle, Kendra, Logan, Juliette, Ethan, Marlo, Memphis and McKenna.
Fondly remembered by Maryann, Julie and family and his aunts and uncles.
A private family service will take place at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
Donations in memory of Jody to Lakeridge Health Foundation Cancer Care would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be shared at makfuneralhome.com.
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LOSIER, Gary Nelson - Passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering, at the age of 70.
Beloved husband of Joanne.
Loving father of Andrea (Rob). Cherished Popi of Harrison.
Predeceased by parents Muriel and Ludger and siblings Peter, Bobby, Linda and Susan.
Gary retired after 35 years of service with General Motors.
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BAILEY, Glenna Carol (née Wannamaker) – (February 20th, 1936 - Saturday, March 6th, 2021)
Longtime member of St. Mark’s United Church
Peacefully on March 6, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 85.
Glenna was a Child of God, daughter, sister, student, teacher (at King St., E.A. Fairman & West Lynde Public Schools), wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, friend, neighbour, volunteer, traveller and crossword puzzle solver.
She was a devoted wife to the late Jack Bailey.
Loving mother of Carrie and Stuart (Dawn). Proud grandmother of Jacob and Gibson.
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VLIEGAN, Maria Theresa - Peacefully at Strathaven Lifecare Centre on Saturday March 6th, 2021 in her 95th year.
Beloved wife of the late Jerry.
Loving mother of Anne Marie Gallivan (Edward) and Gerardus “Jerry” Vliegan (Shannon Sarrion).
Fondly remember by her grandchildren Jennifer Daigle (James), Kelly-Lee Glaze (Reid), Katrina Burrows (Dalton), Travis Vliegan (Savanna Holder), Cheyenne, Alexandra and Trevor Fraser and her great-grandchildren Brookelynn, Peyton, Auston and Elyona.
Predeceased by brothers and sisters Jan, Agnes, Piet and Thea.
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MERCER, Tatiana Mercer - We are sad to announce that on March 5, 2021 we had to suddenly say goodbye to our angel, Tatiana Mercer, of Oshawa.
She was loved and cherished more than she knew by so many.
Loving daughter of Tara Mercer (Eddie).
Cherished mother of Amirah. Beloved sister of Adam Persaud (Rameka), Ryan and Randy.
She will be lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews Rianna, Releena, Nevaeh & Avien; by her grandmother Joy Vivian, and by her many aunts, uncles, cousins and numerous friends.
Tatiana will be sorrowfully missed by her partner Mohsen Behmanesh and his parents Sally & Ahmad.
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MARSHALL, Noel Clifford - December 25, 1936 - March 6, 2021
In the early morning of Saturday, March 6th, 2021, in his 84th year, Noel passed away at home.
Dear husband of Joyce for 63 years and father of Nancy (Glen Robinson) of Ottawa and Hugh Marshall (Sara nee Coukell) of Oshawa. Predeceased by his son Clifford and by grandsons Paul and Noel.
Survived by his sisters Susan (John Oliver) and Christine (Robert Korhonen).
Fondly remembered by Clifford’s family: Laura (Mike Bayda – children Ben, Noa, Bryne and Addie), Sarah (Garrett MacKenzie – children Hadley and Taylor), Robert, Trisha (Chris Reynolds – children Claire and Scarlett), Genet and Endashew with their parents Denise and Kevin Coghill of McLean, Saskatchewan.
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SMELTZER, Gordon Murray - of Grand Valley, Ontario, peacefully at the Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay on Saturday March 6, 2021 in his 88th year.
Dear father of Brian (Debbie) of Fergus, Beverley (Lloyd) Fisher of Oakwood, Robert (Suzette) of Fergus, Barry (Brenda) of Fergus and Kimberley (Stephen) Dullard of Dorking.
Predeceased by his wife Marie (2007).
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SALMON, Grace - (1922 - 2021) - Peacefully at the Abbeylawn Manor, on March 6, 2021, in her 99th year.
Predeceased by her husband Tommy (2005).
Mummy to her children, Linda (Scott), Marilyn (Hugh), and Carol (Brian).
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SMITH, Edward ‘Ted’ William - (Retired 30 year employee of General Motors)
At Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Saturday March 6th, 2021, in his 85th year.
Beloved husband for 62 years of the late Barbara (January 2021).
Loving father of Glenn Smith.
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