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CORNFORTH, Shiela Joan - With heartfelt sorrow the family of Shiela Cornforth announces her passing on February 9, 2021 at 79 years young at Lakeridge Hospital in Oshawa.
Loving daughter of the late Elsie (nee Young) and John Cornforth.
Shiela lived a good life, spending many of her prime years in Bermuda.
She will be dearly missed by her extended family and friends.
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WHITEHOUSE, Mary Margaret - It is with deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Mary Margaret Whitehouse on February 9, 2021.
Wife to Kenneth James Whitehouse, mother to John (Becca) and Ann (Ryan) and Granny to Emily, Sarah, Charlotte, and Liliana. Sister to Janet, Tim, and the late Joseph Paul.
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O'NEILL, Mary Knox - (March 11th, 1927 – February 9th, 2021)
Passed away peacefully in her 94th year.
Beloved wife of the late Thomas O’Neill.
Loving mother of Kathy (the late Paul Asling).
Adored Nanny of Sean Asling (Rachelle) and Tara Asling (Joe Kehoe).
Loving great-grandma of Aurora Asling, Andrew Sturgeon, Nathan Sturgeon, Megan Sturgeon, Sarah Sturgeon, Heather Sturgeon, Mary Kehoe, Christopher Kehoe, Payton Martin, Callan Kehoe and Irelynn Kehoe.
She is the last surviving sibling, predeceased by sisters Margaret Bennett (Richard), Betty Fraser (Jack) and brother John McCrae (in infancy).
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van DAM-PETERS, Elisabeth 'Betsy' - (1926 - 2021) Elisabeth (Betsy) van Dam-Peters, 94, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Betsy was born in 1926 in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, to Antonius and Anna Catharina Peters, the fifth of 14 children.
As a teenager she endured the war, and would often retell stories of her life during that time. After Betsy married Evert in 1957, they came to Canada to start a new life and family of their own which started a year later with the birth of their first child.
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McMAHON, Barbara - Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, February 8, 2021, Barbara, at the age of 83.
Beloved wife of Maurice McMahon.
Loving mother of Shelley Langmuir (Lonnie), Lori McDuff, Janine Barclay and Ryan McDuff.
Dear grandmother of Michelle, Melissa, Jessica, Leah, Dawn and Matthew. Predeceased by granddaughter Kaila. Great-grandmother of many.
Sister of Beverly Howe.
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DONNELLY, Francis - (August 1953 - February 2021)
It is with great sadness to announce that on Monday, February 8th, 2021 John Donnelly passed away at the age of 67.
John was a devoted, caring and supportive father who will be lovingly remembered by his children Shawn, Pat (Alie) and Shannon.
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COOK, Helen - Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday February 8, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Frank Cook.
Dear mother of Frank (Janice) and the late Susan Edmondson.
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SWAN, Hartley Milton - Peacefully, at home, with family by his side on Monday, February 8, 2021 in his 72nd year.
Loving spouse of Julie.
Father of Devon (George) Knowlton and predeceased by Allison.
Loving step-dad of Gregory, Adam and his wife Danielle, Amanda and her husband Josh and Jennifer, and will be missed by their kids Harleigh and Hudson.
Grandfather of Avery, Isaiah, Stanley and Noah.
Hartley will be especially missed by his four-legged friend, Rory.
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LARDNER, Kenneth Alfred - (May 27, 1928 - February 8, 2021) - Passed away peacefully in his sleep, at the age of 92.
Ken was the beloved husband of the late Eva Lydia Lardner (August 2, 2006).
Loving father of Janet, Carol (John), the late Garry (Donna), Mark (Christine), Dean (Debbie), Lisa (Ron), Wayne (Wendy), Lynn, Cliff (Kathy), Philip and David.
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ROBERTS, Brian - Died peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on February 8, 2021, at the age of 83.
Brian is survived by his wife Marion, daughters Michele and Anne (Jamie), sons Topsy (Carol) and Tony (Debra) and his grandchildren Catherine, James, and Elizabeth.
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MADRYGA, Bryan Andrew - September 30, 1969 - February 8, 2021
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Bryan Andrew Madryga, on February 8, 2021, in Markham, Ontario.
Born September 30, 1969, Bryan lived in Markham for most of his life.
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TINDALL, Clarence Leonard – Passed away at Huntsville Hospital on February 9, 2021.
Loving father of Kathy, Marie, and Matthew (Tania).
He will be remembered by his seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
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WILSON, Claude - Passed peacefully at Westshore Village in Port Perry on Sunday, February 7, 2021.
Claude was born in Welland, Ontario in 1931. The son of the last Police Chief of the Welland Police Force, Fred Wilson.
Claude thrived in Welland of the 30’s and 40’s. He was a proud founding member of the Theta Upsilon Omega Fraternity, which was started in 1946 at Welland Vocational High School.
This group became a life-long fellowship that continues with three surviving members. In Claude’s early twenties he learned to pilot Piper Cubs, Seabees and Cessna aircraft and would fly privately for a decade.
Most importantly, Claude married his high school sweetheart, Marie (nee Button) in 1954 and they were married for 67 years.
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SABLJIĆ, Doris Irene (nee Foster) - (June 13, 1926 – February 7, 2021)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Hospital, Oshawa, in her 95th year.
Doris was predeceased by her beloved Ivan (2020), and was the cherished mother of Josephine, Matthew, John (deceased), Mary, Caroline, Patricia and Doris.
Treasured grandmother of Anthony, Michelle, Nicolas, Jessica, Christina, Emilie, Jordan, Maria, Joey, Joanna, Danielle, Sean, Jacqueline, Lizzy, Nikki and Thomas, and adored great-grandmother of Patrick, Gregory, Peter, Logan, Elizabeth, Lucy, Anna, Lauren, Christina and Alice.
Doris was born in Belleville, Ontario, the third of five children, to British immigrant parents.
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BOYNTON, Ted - Age 63 Years. Passed away on February 7, 2021.
Longtime Active member of Hampton United Church
Retired Auto Mechanic & Jack of all trades.
Best friend and love of her life to wife Lois (nee Killens).
Loving dad to Jennifer (Jay) Henderson and Erin (Garth) Ibbitson. Proud grandpa & papa to Marek, Madden, Everly, Gabe and Cora.
Dear brother to Roy (Vivian) and the late Wayne (Sandy) and the late Bev (Jesse) Watkinson.
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PEETS, Theresa 'Terry' (Martin) - Terry passed away peacefully at her home at Trinity Manor in Uxbridge on Sunday, February 7, 2021.
Predeceased by her husband David and daughter Judy.
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Di CICCIO, Giuseppa 'Pina' - It is with profound sadness that the Di Ciccio family announces the peaceful passing of Giuseppa "Pina" DiCiccio on February 7, 2021 at the age of 84.
Pina was born March 19, 1936 in Castiglione di Casauria, Italy to Octavio and Annunziata Fasciani.
She resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and will be lovingly remembered by her children Pasqualino and his wife Mischelle, Samuele,Stefano and his wife Isabelle.
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WEBSTER, Margaret (Johnston) - Our beautiful Mother, Grandma and Great Grandma passed away peacefully at her home in Uxbridge on Sunday, February 7, 2021.
Born in Ireland, in 1921 to James and Elizabeth Johnston, she arrived in Canada with her family May 5, 1929.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband Neil in 1973.
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SEIP, Barbara Joan - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Reena at the age of 62.
Predeceased by her parents Edith and Louis as well as her brother Stephen.
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MENDICINO, Ida - (April 1, 1929 – February 6, 2021)
Peacefully at Hillsdale Estates with her family by her side on Saturday, February 6th, 2021, in her 92nd year.
Beloved wife of the late Vincenzo.
Cherished mother of Teresa Leoci (the late Don), Fiore Mendicino (Elaine), the late Bianca and Frank.
Loving Nana to Mike (Bobbi-Jo), Donna (Jamie), Bianca (Len), Ida (Spiros), Teresa (Lisa) and Amanda (Bill) and Nonna to Vincent, Anthony, Daniel, Maddie, Sia, Gabe, Lex, Aris and Fiori.
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GANZ, Rose - (July 7, 1933 – February 6, 2021)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday, February 6th, 2021 in her 88th year.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Walter.
Loving mother of Garry (Denise), John (Lisa), Loriann (Mike) and Robert (Ekaterina).
Cherished Oma of Robbie, Derek (Courtney), Brandon, Karsten, Kyle, Tyler, Jayde, Grayson and predeceased by grandson Ryan.
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MacGILLIVRAY, Andrew Avilla – (May 19th, 1928 - February 6th, 2021)
Retired Car Carrier with Charlton Transport for 25 years.
With great sadness we announce the passing of Andy MacGillivray of Whitby. He passed at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday, February 6th 2021 at the age of 92.
Beloved husband of the late Irene (2018).
Loving father of Judy Vipond (Peter), Mike MacGillivray (Susan) and Brenda MacGillivray.
Cherished grandfather of Kelly Vipond (Stacey), Tara Boyd (Jeff Fertile), Rebecca Boyd, and Jaime MacGillivray (Robby).
Proud great-grandfather of London, Cole and Andrea.
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SCHOCH, Velma (nee Woods) - (March 1, 1930 - February 6, 2021)
Passed away peacefully in her Hillsdale Terrace residence, in Oshawa, Ontario.
Beloved wife of 66 years of Arnold Schoch, and dear loving mother to the late Wanda (Wyman).
Cherished and caring grandmother to her “Nana’s boys," Christopher Wyman of Ottawa and Joshua (Hailey) Wyman of Mount Albert.
Predeceased by sisters Minerva Armstrong and Arminta Hynes, predeceased by brothers Arnott, Russell and Joseph Woods.
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STRONG, Lawrence Nelson 'Larry' - Peacefully passed away at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday, February 6, 2021 with close family by his side after a sudden stroke at the age of 82 years.
Larry touched all our hearts. He will always be very loved and dearly missed as the family patriarch.
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OTT, Cynthia 'Cindy' (Carroll) - (December 6, 1962 - February 6, 2021)
(age 58) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cynthia “Cindy” Ott on Saturday, February 6th, 2021.
She died at home after a lengthy battle with brain cancer, in the tender care of Dick, her husband of 38 years.
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BROOKS, John Lee - Passed away at the home into the presence of the Lord on Saturday February 6th, 2021, at the age of 78.
Beloved husband of Marilyn. Loving brother of Bruce Brooks, Garnett (Gale) Brooks, Barbara (Yvon) Guidon, Sharon Morisette, Georgina Brooks and the late Doris Woods.
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