Kevin Ferguson

November 10, 1959 - November 10, 2024

The family of Kevin Ferguson is saddened to announce his passing on Saturday, November 10, 2024. Kevin passed away peacefully at the age of 65.

Kevin will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 39 years, Sandra; his children April and Robert (Wes); and his grandchildren, Cailynn and Izaiah. He is survived by his three brothers, Craig, Mike (Deb), and Steve, as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.

Kevin is predeceased by his parents, Jan and Gord Brown (stepfather) and Robert Ferguson (father).

Kevin will be cremated, and as per his wishes, no service will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his honour to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation or to Mount Sinai Hospital.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at AFTERCARE CREMATION & BURIAL SERVICE LIMITED.

Michael Bruce Hagstrom

- November 6, 2024

On November 6, 2024, after fighting so hard, Michael passed away peacefully. He will be remembered for his big smile, always lending a helping hand, and his love for his partner, Ellie, and their cherished furbabies.

Michael's kindness and unwavering support touched the lives of many, and he will be missed dearly by family, friends, and all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date, where loved ones can gather to honor and remember Michael’s warmth and generosity.

Karen Cherry

- November 7, 2024

With great sadness, Karen’s family announces her passing on November 7th at Oshawa General Hospital after a valiant fight.

She will be greatly missed by her children, Samantha (Dan), Bradon (Deanne), and Dylan, her grandchildren, Maeve and Porter, her mother, Patricia, her brother, Steven, and nieces Kayleigh and Sydney, along with many other aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family, and beloved friends. She was predeceased by her father, Mel.

Those who knew Karen knew she loved being surrounded by her family and friends, enjoying a good meal and reminiscing on great memories. She was full of joy and loved to make others smile.

Always a creative spirit, Karen was passionate about creating elegant scrapbooks and handmade cards for everyone she loved. Her albums will be greatly cherished by everyone in her life.

A private burial will be held, followed by a joyous celebration of life at a later date.

Paul Roland Moyser

- October 31, 2024

It is with great sadness that Paul Moyser‘s family announces his passing on October 31, 2024, at the age of 52. Paul will be forever missed by his brother, Kevin Moyser (Christine Inglis), his sister, Kathleen McDonell (Kevin McDonell), his nephews Carter and Brendan, and his niece Paige. Predeceased by his mother, Mary Teresa.

Paul had a big heart and loved animals, especially his dog Molly. He enjoyed the wilderness and was looking forward to setting up his yurt. Paul was mechanically inclined, with a natural talent for repairing combustion engines. He applied his self-taught skills to various occupations throughout his life. Paul was also artistic, with a unique sense of design, and his compassion for others, especially those in need, will be remembered by many. He truly lived in the moment.

A private family gathering will follow at a later date. Donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario (CMHA) at https://ontario.cmha.ca.

Kenneth Elwyn "Ken" Corrigan (KC)

21-Jan-1929 – 30-Oct-2024

Kenneth Elwyn Corrigan, lovingly known as Ken or “KC,” passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on October 30, 2024. Born on January 21, 1929, Ken lived a life devoted to family, faith, and community, sharing 66 wonderful years with his beloved wife, Margaret (Badley), whom he married on September 13, 1959.

Ken is deeply missed by his wife Margaret; his children Karen (Duane) Judd and David (Clare) Corrigan; and his five grandchildren, Matthew (Sarah), Ryan (Teagan) Judd, James, Jessica, and Josh Corrigan. He was also a proud great-grandfather to Hannah (Judd). Ken is predeceased by his siblings Delorus Ross, Norma Hoy, and Jim Corrigan.

A dedicated worker, Ken spent years with Alger Press and later with General Motors. His lifelong commitment to the Salvation Army was a cornerstone of his life. As a longstanding member of the Oshawa Salvation Army Church, he contributed his musical talents as a band member and served on various committees, embodying values of service and faith.

Ken had a zest for life and a love of travel, enjoying many memorable trips with his family, including Harbourfront adventures with his son Dave and visits to Switzerland to see Karen and her family. An avid sports enthusiast, Ken loved both participating in and watching sports. In his youth, he played baseball and hockey, later dedicating years to coaching baseball with Woodview Park.

A visitation for family and friends will take place in the Fellowship Room of the Oshawa Salvation Army Church on November 30, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to the Salvation Army or a charity of your choice.

Ken will be remembered for his warmth, his unwavering faith, and his enduring love for family and community.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Salvation Army.

Jeffrey Tingling

Date of Passing: October 31, 2024

The Tingling family sadly announces the passing of Jeffrey "Jeff" Tingling on October 31, 2024, following a brief illness. He leaves behind his beloved "soulmate" of 44 years, Stephanie, and his cherished children, Jessica (Hernando) and Jacob (Andrea).

Predeceased by his mother, Icilda (1989), his father, Egbert (2005), and his brothers Austin (1981) and Renny (2017), Jeff will be lovingly remembered by his remaining siblings, in-laws in Canada and Europe, and their families. His memory lives on with numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, and extended family members worldwide.

Those who knew Jeff will fondly remember his quirky wit, quiet intelligence, and kind spirit. An Englishman at heart and a Stoic in philosophy, Jeff held fast to the values of honesty, responsibility, hard work, respect, and deep love for his family.

"The time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." (Timothy 4:7-8)

In keeping with Jeff's wishes, no formal service will be held. Details of a celebration of his life will be shared at a later date.

Bonnie Cairns
Passed on October 30, 2024

In Loving Memory of Bonnie Cairns. With great sadness, the family of Bonnie Cairns announces her passing on October 30, 2024. We said goodbye to a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Bonnie’s love for her family was boundless. She treasured every moment spent with loved ones and took immense pride in her granddaughter, Emma. A dedicated reader and passionate baker, Bonnie lovingly prepared her mother’s cherished Chelsea buns every Christmas, creating lasting family traditions. She also had a special affection for her grand-dog, Henry, whom she loved to spoil.

Bonnie passed peacefully at home on Wednesday morning. She will be deeply missed by her devoted husband, Frank; her loving daughter, Tracy, and son-in-law Paul; her adored granddaughter, Emma; and her brother Rick. She is also remembered fondly by her sisters-in-law Ellen, Sandra, and Margaret, as well as her cherished nieces and nephews. Bonnie is predeceased by her parents, Thelma and Albert, her siblings Patricia and John, sister-in-law Gail, and brothers-in-law Raymond and Jim.

In accordance with Bonnie’s wishes, no formal service will be held at this time. An intimate celebration of her life will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bonnie’s name to Michael Garron Hospital.

Bonnie’s spirit will forever remain in our hearts, and her love will continue to inspire us every day.

Jacqueline (Jackie) Miskolczy
Passed away on October 26, 2024

It is with deep sadness and much love that we say goodbye to Jacqueline (Jackie) Miskolczy, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024, at the age of 94 years.

Affectionately known as "Nanny," Jackie was an avid baker whose treats brought joy to many. Known for her sharp wit and playful humor, she could light up any room with her laughter and spirit. Jackie loved traveling, especially to Sanibel, Florida, on Caribbean cruises, and road trips, yet her heart was most devoted to her family.

Jackie will be fondly remembered by her children Sandra Goncalves (Jose), Charlene Miskolczy (Erik), and Charles Miskolczy (Llorena), her cherished grandchildren Kyle, Liam, Joshua, Tyler (Lisa), Abby, John, and Julian, and her great-granddaughter Everleigh. She also leaves behind her beloved Morkie, Zoe.

The family extends a special thank you to the compassionate staff at Centenary Hospital for their care of Jacqueline.

A private Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Jacqueline’s love, laughter, and vibrant personality will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Jeffrey Christopher Symons
- October 22, 2024

Jeffrey Christopher Symons passed away in hospital on October 22, 2024, at the age of 66. Born in Bramalea, he spent most of his life in the Brampton area.

Jeff is survived by his daughter Courtney (Stephen Jardeleza) and son Cameron, as well as his brother Stephen (Lisa), sister Lisa (Larry Riehl), and their families. He loved his family deeply and took great joy in their closeness.

Jeff’s love for sports was legendary, rivaled only by his enjoyment of a well-cooked steak and a good game. Just days before his passing, he submitted his football picks and maintained his Fantasy Football team at the top of the league standings. As an early computer programmer, he applied his skills to everything from sports betting algorithms to creating the family’s Secret Santa Christmas list.

After enduring Crohn’s disease, a brief battle with invasive cancer, and a lifetime of chronic pain, Jeff is finally at peace. His family imagines him now in an eternal August, surrounded by fresh peaches, ripe corn, and the spirit of his beloved Symons Invitational family golf tournament.

Family and friends will gather for an intimate Celebration of Life on November 16, 2024, at Pioneer Hall, 714516 Middletown Line, Oxford Centre, from 2-4 PM.

James Dennis Stephen Thorogood
May 24, 1946 - October 16, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Dennis Stephen Thorogood, known to all as Jim, who left us on the evening of October 16, 2024, at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving wife Islay and family. Jim faced a brief but courageous battle with cancer, demonstrating strength and grace until the very end.

Born on May 24, 1946, in Toronto, Jim was the youngest of six siblings. A proud graduate of the University of Toronto, he was a professional mechanical engineer who made significant contributions in his field.

Jim was especially proud of his children Stacey (George) Thorogood, Carol Thorogood, Amy (Terry) Ferguson, and Christopher Thorogood, as well as his granddaughters Sarah, Erin, Jaclyn, and Sydney. Known for his love of cracking a good dad joke, he brought joy and laughter to those around him.

A passionate lover of sports and theatre, Jim enjoyed golfing with friends and line dancing with Islay. He found great joy in walks through nature and time spent at his Muskoka cottage, where he loved boating and sharing ice cream with family. A loyal Jeopardy fan, Jim and Islay shared many evenings playing along together.

He will be profoundly missed by Islay, his family, friends, and the many lives he touched.

A celebration of Jim’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.