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COLLEY, Frederick 'Fred' William - (October 10, 1930 - November 28, 2020)
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Fred Colley at the age of 90, or as he would say, “I’m 104.”
Predeceased by his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Shirley Mildred (Hill), cherished mother of Heather (predeceased), Michelle, Shirley (Sigmund Scheuer), Fred (Lori) and Tammy (Tom Smedley).
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TOVEY, Edward James George (Tove) - (April 14 1937 - November 28, 2020)
Today our hearts are heavy. There are no words to express the love and loss we are all feeling as we pay tribute to the life of our Dad, Ed Tovey (Tove) Grampa, Great Grampa.
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PETITE, Chesley Ernest - December 28, 1923 – November 28, 2020
One month before his 97th birthday, we said goodbye to Dad on Saturday, November 28, 2020.
Predeceased by his wife Anne (2019), he died at home peacefully, surrounded by the love of family and his three cherished daughters, Robin (Tom), Susan (Jack) and Jill (Cathie).
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PIMENTEL GONZALEZ, Mitzi - Gracefully concluded her bout with cancer on November 27, 2020.
A native of Panama City, Panama, Mitzi was born January 14, 1961 and married Rafael Pimentel exactly 22 years later on January 14, 1983.
Her 59 remarkable years were spent living in Panama City and Toronto before finally coming to rest in Whitby, Ontario amid family and friends.
Mitzi’s memory lives on in the hearts of those she leaves behind. Her husband Rafael, mother Eusebia, daughter Rita, sons Rafael and Yakir, beloved grandchildren Rafy, Lucas, and Amaya, along with an ocean of friends and family.
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HEPBURN, Betty Aldeen (nee Farrow) - On Friday, November 27th, 2020, our dear Mom, Grandma and GG passed away with children Cindy and Glen by her side.
She was predeceased by the love of her life, Harold. Married for 60 years.
Betty celebrated her 89th birthday on October 1st.
Mom had such a beautiful, positive, loving way and she will be truly missed.
Predeceased by son Carl (Pat) their family, Marsha (daughter Harlee), Kevin (Lynne), (daughters Olivia & Avery), Stacy, (Aaron) (son Ethan), Kyle.
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BOLTON, Margaret - Passed away peacefully at home in Oshawa on Friday November 27, 2020.
Predeceased by husband Paul Bolton and son Nicholas Webb.
Survived by son Andrew Webb (Sharon) of Pefferlaw, daughter-in law Cherlyn (Nicholas).
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WALKER, Raymond (Ray) - It is with deep sadness that we said goodbye to Ray on November 27, 2020.
Ray was 89 years of age, and passed peacefully in his sleep, at home with his beloved wife, Jean, at his side.
Ray and Jean were happily married for over 44 years.
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PHILLIPPE, Maurice Anthony - (May 19, 1934 - November 27, 2020)
It is with much sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Maurice Anthony Phillippe on Friday, November 27, 2020 at the age of 86.
Maurice will be deeply missed by his wife Janet of 57 years, his daughter Shelley (Andrew), and his son Damion (Mandy). He will be lovingly missed by his grandson Brant, who fondly called him “Grandpa.”
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MORTON, Gary Alexander - With profound sadness and loving hearts the family of Gary Morton announces his unexpected passing on November 27, 2020.
Gary passed peacefully surrounded by the love of all of his children at the University Hospital – London Health Sciences Centre at the age of 65.
Proud and loving father to Michelle (Rob), Brad, Sean (Harlee) and Ian (Sam), Rachel and Jonny (Leighan).
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HILL, Robert John “Jack” - (April 11, 1949 – November 27, 2020)
On Thursday, November 27th, 2020, Robert John "Jack" Hill passed away unexpectedly at the age of 71 in Whitby, Ontario.
Jack was born on April 11th, 1949, the only child to Bruce and Ella (Lawrence) Hill and grew up in Choiceland, Saskatchewan.
He travelled to Ontario in 1964 where he remained to work, raise his family, and play the guitar.
Survived by his children, Laura (Scott) and Alex, and his greatest friend, Cynthia (Darryl) with whom he spent the majority of his life.
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KERSAK, Irene - (March 16, 1928 – November 26, 2020)
Passed away at Glen Hill Marnwood Long Term Care on November 26, 2020 at the age of 92.
Loving and devoted wife of the late Steve Kersak.
Dearly remembered by her close family friends Kelly and Julianna.
Predeceased by her sister Lank of Hungary.
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IWANCZUK, Zina - (August 5th, 1925 - November 26th, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on Thursday November 26, 2020, at the age of 95.
Beloved wife of the late Walter Iwanczuk.
Loving mother of Nadia (John), Walter (Eileen) and Vera (Rob).
Cherished grandmother of Greg, Mike, Gillian, Bryan, Alyssa, Andrea and great grandmother to Nora, Cosima, Amelia and Maude.
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PIGGOTT, Donald "Don" - On Thursday November 26, 2020, Donald Piggott, loving husband of 66 years, father, uncle, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away at age 90 in Cobourg.
Don was born in Ellesmere Port, England to Frank and Emily (Forster) Piggott. He was predeceased by his sisters Ivy and Joan and is survived by his twin sister Marjorie.
Don studied Mechanical Engineering at City of Liverpool College of Technology, England and graduated in 1951. He moved to Toronto, Canada in 1952 where he met his wife Isobel (Patterson) at a dance, and they were married in 1954. He and Isobel moved to Ajax in 1957 where they brought up their three children David, Ronald, and Christine.
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MacINTAGGART-WALTERS, Donna Elizabeth – Passed away peacefully at her residence in Minden, on Thursday, November 26th, 2020.
Donna was the beloved wife of the late Charles MacIntaggart and the late Harvey Walters.
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PAPIZEWSKI, Walter Peter - (May 1, 1932 - November 25, 2020) - Passed peacefully at Rouge Valley Extendicare.
Walter is survived by Alice, his wife of 68 years, and children Celine (Rick Gorus), Walter Jr. (Cindy Whitney), Teresa (Larry Foley), Lori (Michael Bell), Joseph (LeeAnn Hardy) and Lasha (Jeffrey Boomer).
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REID, Allan Herbert - Former Employee at General Motors.
Passed away at home on November 26, 2020 in his 85th year.
Beloved husband of the late Velma (nee Cochrane).
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BOURGEOIS, Patricia Mary – (June 18th, 1962 - November 25th, 2020)
Peacefully on Wednesday November 25, 2020 at her home in Port Colborne at the age of 58.
Pat, is survived by her siblings Barbara Holtz, Shirley Jenkinson, Linda Bourgeois, Gerry Bourgeois, Jimmy Bourgeois, Annette Anthony, Paul Bourgeois and was predeceased by siblings Doreen Anthony and Dannie Bourgeois.
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MANWEILER, Toni Lynne (nee Leithwood) - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 66.
Beloved wife of Gord.
Loving mother of David (Danielle) and Krystin (John Hooper).
Cherished daughter of Durine and the late Harry ‘Bud’ Leithwood.
Dear sister of Terri (Art) Rebek. Toni will be fondly remembered by her numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
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LEITH, Darryl - Suddenly at his home in Whitby on November 25th, 2020, in his 45th year.
Predeceased by his father Joseph Leith Jr. Survived by his mother Darlene Leith, brother Brent and sister Laura, all of Lindsay. Lovingly remembered by his uncle Al Wilson, cousins Tara and Aaron Wilson, nephews Jaxson, and Jacob Leith and Crystal Lynde.
Our family would like to thank Darryl’s doctors and his nurse Diane Bevan at Ontario Shores in Whitby. Darryl put up a courageous fight against a devastating disease for which there is no cure.
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WEEKS, Stanley - April 18, 1929 - November 24, 2020
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 92nd year.
Beloved husband of Lillian for 68 years.
Loving father of Chris (Shirlee) and Steven (Nicola).
Proud grandfather of Brenden and Spencer. He will be sadly missed by his many other family members and friends.
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WINDOVER, Nancy Lee - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Nancy Lee Windover suddenly at home on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
Beloved wife of Rai. Loving mother of Sherri (Arthur) and Rai.
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MARUBASHI, Paul - (July 4, 1959 - November 25, 2020)
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Marubashi on Wednesday November 25th, 2020 at the age of 61.
He will be greatly missed by his wife of 35 years Sharon (nee Nishino) and children Aaron (Yuli) and Megan (Simon Barta), mother Kay (father Bob who had passed only one week ago), and his sisters and their families - Leili (Adrian Devlin), Naomi (David Cooper) and Miye (Scott McDowall).
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SEDORE, Joyce - Passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 26, 2020.
Joyce, at the age of 86, was the loving mother of Sue Hastings (Gus Deveros), Bob Gates (Kathy) and the late Liz Maloney.
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TINKER, Percy - (April 4, 1933 – November 26, 2020)
Peacefully at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the age of 87.
Percy Tinker was the beloved husband of the late Joan (2016). Loving father of Julie (Allan) and Jonathon (Lynn).
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HAMILTON, James Daniel (Bud) - (March 15, 1933 – November 24, 2020)
(30 year employee at Bell Canada)
Passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020 at Bon Air Long Term Care in Cannington, Ontario at the age of 87.
James started at Bell as a line repairman, moved to telephone repair and finished his career as a material handler in the stockroom.
James was a founding member of the Zeller’s breakfast club.
He and Iris would join a group of 10 other seniors for breakfast at Zeller’s Diner every morning over a period of 28 years.
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PHILLIPS, Robert 'Bob' Frederick - (July 7, 1939 – November 24, 2020) -
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bob Phillips at the age of 81.
Bob will be deeply missed by all but especially by his beloved wife of fifty years, Irene, his devoted daughter Laura, his son in law Nick and of course by his grandchildren whom he cherished - Connor, Rhys and Amber.
Loving son of Doris and Frederick Phillips, brother to Lorraine, Nancy (Michael) and June, son-in-law of Elizabeth and Robert Torrens, Bob was loved by many.
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