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VAN DEN HOVEN, Leonardus "Leo" - 31 Year Employee of General Motors, North Plant
Passed away at Glenhill Strathaven LTC on December 24, 2020 in his 90th year.
Beloved husband of Anna (nee Vermeulen).
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WEEKS, Robert Charles - (May 25, 1935 - December 22, 2020)
Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the age of 85.
Beloved husband of Shirley (nee Sleeman) of 65 years.
Loving father of Tim (Sonya) and Cathy (Brian) Ervine.
Proud grandfather of Kevin (Crystal), Karen (Pete), Matthew (Michelle), Michael (Amanda) and extended family Nicholle and Jeff.
Cherished great grandfather of Carmen, Wyatt, and Colton.
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VESSEL, Norma - (January 25, 1939 – December 22, 2020)
Beloved wife of Victor.
Loving mother of Edward and his wife Nancy, Dan and his wife Fern, the late Ted, Jim and his wife Diana.
She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Mike, Dan, Jake, Alex and Eden, and her great grandchildren Hunter and Merrick.
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COOPER, Beverley 'Stoney' Earnest - (February 15, 1943 – December 22, 2020)
It is great sadness that Stoney Cooper passed away suddenly in his home on December 22nd, 2020 at the age of 77.
Beloved husband to Sharon (Gayle) for 33 years.
Loved father to Ronald and Elisabeth (Lisa) (predeceased).
Step-father to daughters Rene and Colleen.
Proud grandfather to Erik, Sara, Allanah, Lindsay and Savanah.
Brother to Milton (d), Richard (d), Betty-Lou (d), Lawrence (d), Shirley and Terry.
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Di PIETRANTONIO, Giovanni - Peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Thorntonview Long Term Care at the age of 82.
Beloved husband of the late Rosa.
Loving father of Angela Van Grootel (Jeff), and Lina Bryant (the late John).
Cherished Grandfather of Robert, Emily, and Cassandra.
He will be lovingly remembered by his sister Rosa (Giulio) and her children Cosimo (Tara) and Maddalena (Tim), as well as his brother Antonio (the late Antonia), predeceased by his brother Gabriele (late Pasqua).
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FILION, Yvon - On December 22nd, 2020, we said our final “Bonne Nuit” to Yvon Filion, who passed away peacefully at the age of 63, at St. Michael’s Hospital, surrounded by family.
He was a strong, hardworking, devoted, family man, whose body couldn’t keep up anymore.
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ELLIES, Kaye - Surrounded by her family, Kaye passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on December 22, 2020 at the age of 90 years.
Beloved wife of Robert Ellies.
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LAGDEN, Murray - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on December 22, 2020 at the age of 77 years.
Beloved husband of 57 years to Arlene. Dear father of Joe and grandfather of Cynthia & Samantha.
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ELLIOTT, Elaine (nee Hibbitt) - (January 18th, 1938 - December 21st, 2020)
Well loved Mom/Gramma/Great Gramma, passed away December 21, 2020 in her sleep at LHO after suffering from a stroke at the age of 82.
Beloved wife of the late Louis (Sam) for 56 years.
Devoted Mom to Sam, Cindy (Butch), Deb (Nick)and Dan.
Cherished Gramma to Riley (Nicole), Joe, Nicole (Gary), Amber (Ian), Alyssa (Mike), David (Johanna), Katie and Becky.
Loving Great Gramma to Ella, Tucker, Cooper, MacKenzie, Aubrey, Nicholas, & Gunnar.
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OSBORNE, Jeanne (nee Wallace) - (March 15th, 1933 - December 21st, 2020)
Of Oshawa, Ontario, passed peacefully on Monday, December 21, 2020.
Jeanne is survived by her brother Ivan Wallace (Bernadine), her sons Jeffrey (Anita) and Drew (Linda), daughters Jill Eymann (Steve) and Jennifer, step-sister Sharyn Moriguchi (David) and sisters-in-law Jean Osborne and Rae Osborne.
She was cherished Gramma and Grammy to Alyssa, Tyler, Robert, Ellen, Riley, Melanie, Andrea and Jessica and great-grandma to Danielle.
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MACDONALD, Lorraine Bernadette (nee Godin) – (February 17th, 1931 - December 21st, 2020)
Peacefully at her home, surrounded by family on Monday December 21, 2020 at the age of 89.
Lorraine, beloved wife of the late Adam Irvine Macdonald.
Much loved mother of Elizabeth Macdonald-Bozzi (late Len Bozzi), Alan James Macdonald, Ann Lorraine Macdonald, Heather Jean Landry (Michel), Adam Irvine Macdonald (Kim) and the late Gordon Macdonald.
Proud grandmother of David Bozzi, Julia Bozzi-Orlando (Nicolo), Nadia Macdonald, Ashley Alvarez Noyes (Yunier), Ian Macdonald, Vanessa Mian (Aamir), Erik Landry, Isabelle Landry, Alex Macdonald, Andy Macdonald, and great grandmother of Lia Macdonald, Laritza Alvarez Noyes and Gabriel Alvarez Noyes.
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SZEWERDA, Anna Maria - (November 24th, 1928 - December 21st, 2020)
Passed away peacefully on Monday, December 21, 2020 at ThorntonView Long Term Care Home, at the age of 92.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Karl Szewerda and her loving companion Walter Breyer.
Cherished mother of Ingrid Hoar and Karl (Karen) Szewerda.
Dear Oma of Adam (Bianca), Melissa (Selina), Ryan (Brynn) and Trevor and great-grandmother of Marlowe, Shae, Brooks and Violet.
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DENYER, Barry Ronald Peter – (April 23rd, 1943 - December 21st, 2020)
Peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 21st, 2020 at the age of 77.
Beloved husband of Joan (née Harris) for 57 years.
Loving father of his son Dan Denyer and his wife Barb of Tamworth, and daughter Debbie and her husband Tim Van den Broek of Bowmanville.
Cherished grandfather of Andrew, Kristin, Taylor and James and proud great-grandfather of Eric, Avery, Ryan, Dylan and Jesse.
Predeceased by his parents Arthur & Constance Denyer and his brothers Desmond (Myrt), Brian, Donald (the late Joyce).
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MENZIES, Deborah Lynn 'Debbi' - (June 27, 1969 – December 21, 2020)
Suddenly at her home, at the age of 51.
Debbi was the loving mother of Ryan and Chloe Menzies. Cherished and dearly loved by her parents Jan and Ian Menzies, her brother Doug and niece Tessa.
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REID, Michaela Eden Tianna - On the morning of December 21st, 2020 our eldest daughter lost her battle with the demon called mental health at the age of 23.
She struggled everyday for over a decade with the mental and emotional chaos she suffered inside.
Michaela created two beautiful babies Ezrah Nazareth & Zacchaeus Benjamin Reid.
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GREENHILL, Patti L. - Peacefully, with loving family at her side, on Sunday December 20th, 2020 at the Lakeridge Health - Oshawa in her 59th year.
Beloved wife of David 25 years.
Loving mother to Melissa and Valetta and predeceased by her daughter April.
Cherished Nana of Rayleeah, Tayvaughn, Jaida, Alandra, Aliana, Ann, Grace, Bailey, Omar, Domenic and Hanna.
Dear sister to Danny, Gary, Doug, Vanjeleena and step-sister to Ken and Sharon.
Predeceased by her parents Albert Sr. and Joyce and her brothers Albert Jr. and Mike.
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LAMBOURNE, Barbara Joan - (April 22nd, 1955 - December 20th, 2020)
She was predeceased by her loving parents Joan and Mark (aka the Grinch) Lambourne.
Best friend and loving wife of Christopher Chapman, loving and doting mother to Samantha Chapman, devoted daughter-in-law to Dawn (Prof. Terence-deceased) Chapman, younger sister (and Buttercup Baby) to Cathy (Bob) Gordon, Mark Lambourne, and Teresa (Jim) MacDonell, aunt to her favourite nephews James Gordon and Chris (Joanne) Gordon, delighted great aunt to Jamie, Alex, Grace and Gavin Gordon.
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FRENCH, Doris Mary - (September 10th, 1949 - December 20th, 2020)
Passed away at home on Sunday December 20, 2020, at the age of 71.
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Beliwicz.
Loving mother of Lisa Starr (Jim), Robert (Kim) and Rhonda Traill (Randy).
Cherished nanny of Greg, Jessica, Nick, Ryan, RJ, Jake, Kody and Zack. Great grandmother of James, Jaxson, Miles and Zoey the puppy.
Survived by her siblings Joe, Lillian, Conny and predeceased by Victor.
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SIMONOVSKI, Silvana - Passed away peacefully but unexpectedly after a brief and courageous battle at home, surrounded by the love of her family on December 20, 2020.
Loving and devoted wife of Danco.
Cherished mother of Nick and Anita.
Silvana will be lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Silvana’s passion in life was her family, they meant everything to her.
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KNAPP, Jason Orvel – It is with grieving hearts, that the family announces the sudden passing of Jason Orvel Knapp on December 20, 2020.
Born on November 4, 1974 in Oshawa, Ontario.
Jason was the best son of the late Jack Orvel Knapp and Heather Diane Knapp (nee Zinck). Brother of Michelle Diane Knapp. Loving husband of Angel Knapp nee Golo, and beloved daddy of Jacob Jack Knapp and Noah Jae Knapp.
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BONNEVILLE, Julia Anne - (November 17, 1940 – December 20, 2020)
Julia passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.
Beloved wife of Russell for 43 years. Proud mother of Stewart Burnell, James (Angie Burnell), Joanne (Gary Frazer), Brenda (Carl Aubry), and Darlene (Bob Rouse).
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BRIDGEMAN, Michael Raymond - With heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the death of Michael Raymond Bridgeman on December 20, 2020. He passed quietly in his sleep.
Mike was born on St. Brendan's Island, Newfoundland on August 12, 1923, son to William and Mary Anne, brother to Jack, Martin, Bernard, Alice, Margaret (all predeceased).
Beloved husband of 64 years to Mary. Dear father to Linda (Glen), Eileen (Chris), Doreen, Michael (Fawn), Bill (Fiona) and John (Catherine).
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ENGEL, Paul Stanley - April 14, 1969 – December 20, 2020
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Stanley Engel on December 20, 2020, at the age of 51.
He was predeceased by his parents, Krystyna and Edward.
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CUCINATO, Ester Veronica (nee Bawden) – (October 10th, 1941 - December 19th, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at Fosterbrooke Long Term Care in Newcastle on Saturday December 19th, 2020.
Esther is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Germano.
Loving mother of Angela Irvine (Dave), Mike Cucinato, Dave Cucinato and Patty Buxcey (Alfred).
Adored grandmother of Brittney (Doug), Matthew, Alyssa, Ariana, Olivia & Abby.
Great grandmother of Aubrey.
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AKPAN, Elizabeth 'Lizzy' 'Nene' - (January 10, 1948 – December 19, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on December 19th, 2020, at the age of 72 years.
Beloved wife of Udo Elijah Akpan. Loving mother of Token, Elijah (Carine), John (Joy), Emmanuel (Adebukola).
Cherished grandma of Daniel, David, Carel, Jeremiah, Eliana, Kizitere and Andino.
Dear daughter of the late Joseph and Fanny Udoette.
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MITCHELL, George William Henry - Passed away peacefully at Hillsdale Estates, Oshawa, on Saturday, December 19, 2020 in his 100th year.
Beloved husband of Anna of 69 years.
Loving father of Tony Mitchell (Lette), Brenda Kloostra (Simon), Gail Hoskin, George Mitchell Jr. and Wendy Kennedy (Harvey).
Survived by sister Connie Kittmer and predeceased by daughter Sandra and brother Albert.
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