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GONSHOR, Chana (née Szlang) - (January 6, 1919 - October 19, 2021) -
Chana passed away peacefully, 3 months short of her 103rd birthday, after a full life lived with song, optimism, and a smile for everyone.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 63 years, Israel “Ultche”. Her parents Shmuel and Freydl Pasternak, her sister Feygele and her entire family all perished in the Holocaust.
She was the beloved and very proud mother and mother-in-law of 3 sons, Abe and Annie (Young) and Shirley (Bomer z”l) , Aron and Anna (Fishman), and Sam and Judy (Posternak) of Toronto. Raizel (Fishman) Candib was like her own child to her.
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LISCHINSKI, Vera - On Tuesday, October 19, 2021.
Vera Lischinski, beloved wife of the late Joseph Lischinski.
Loving mother of Michael.
Devoted grandmother of Vital and Dina, Ilana and Paul, Yotam and Karena, and great- grandmother of Natali, Michelle, Ronen, and Gabriel.
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FORGANG, Rose - On Tuesday, October 19, 2021, peacefully surrounded by family at her home.
Beloved wife of the late Morris Forgang.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Andrea and David Kirshenblatt, and Paul Forgang.
Devoted Bubby of Matthew, and Adam.
Special thanks to her caregivers Cora, Tracy, Ruth, Claire, and many others.
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KAY, Bernard - On Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Sunnybrook Hospital.
Beloved husband of Teri Kay.
Loving father and father-in-law of Joey Kay, Sara Kay and Jason Dunn.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Phillip and Gladys Adilman, the late Sylvia Salita, Ruthie Kay, and Harvey Kay.
Devoted uncle of Robin, Neil, and Ian Kay and Kayla Golden.
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McGEE, Seanán - December 14, 1962 - September 19, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Seanán McGee.
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NEEDLEMAN, Annette - On Tuesday, October 19, 2021.
Annette Needleman, beloved wife of the late Julius Needleman.
Loving mother and mother- in-law of Cheryl and Alvin Einhorn.
Devoted grandmother of Daniella and Yehuda, Josh, and Noah.
Dear sister and sister- in-law of Marian Waldman, Leonard Dezenhouse and Fern, Ferne Dezenhouse and Ron, Barbara and the late Izzie Dizenhuz, and the late Chana (Annette) Needleman of Los Angeles, California.
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SACKFIELD, Donald Thomas - October 21, 1931 – October 19, 2021.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Sackfield just short of his 90th birthday after a short illness.
Don will be greatly missed by his children Linda Beasley (Doug), Stephen Sackfield (Ruth) and Joanne Hoffmann (Frank), brother Bruce Sackfield (Jackie) and sister Heather Sackfield.
Don was grandfather to Tracey Leveque (Marc), Scott Beasley (Jen) Devon Hawkins (John), April Sackfield, James Sackfield (Jessica), Ali Barfitt (Calvin), Alex Hoffmann, Kyle Hoffmann.
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BOTTNER, Mary – Passed away on October 18, 2021.
Beloved wife, sister and aunt. Predeceased by her late husband Solomon Levis and survived by her husband David.
Beloved aunt of Pearl (Gryfe) and Mark and Bobby Zigler and great aunt to 9 great nieces and nephews and 10 great- great grand nieces and nephews.
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ARONE, Rosanna - (1931 - 2021) - Adoring mother, Rosanna passed away peacefully surrounded by her four children on the early morning of Monday, October 18, 2021 at Etobicoke General Hospital in Toronto.
Rosanna will now be reunited in heaven with her beloved husband, Natale.
She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her four children, Maria (Ralph), Anne (Gabe), Rose and Vince (Pina). Cherished Nonna to Michael (Karen), Marc (Diana), Daniel, Jonathan, Adam, Ryan, Justin, Matthew, Tessa, Marcus and Anthony. Adoring Bisnonna to Giuliana, Ciana, Mia and Emma.
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HIRSHHORN, Judy Esther – On Monday, October 18, 2021 at Sunnybrook Hospital.
Judy Hirshhorn, beloved wife of Howard. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Marnie Hirshhorn and Darren Prevost, and Lauren and Gregory Ward. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Julius Kirschner and Rhoda Sherwin, and David Kirschner and Bernadette Lorence. Cherished Yaya of Madison, Autumn, Etienne, Aurora, and Claire.
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WEISFELD, Gabi - On Monday, October 18, 2021 at home.
Gabi Weisfeld, beloved wife of the late S. Robert Abrahami, and Louis Weisfeld.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Gilad and Stephanie Abrahami, and Leonora Abrahami and Peter Larmand.
Dear sister of Michaella (Joice) Frohlich.
Devoted grandmother of Reuven, Devin and Russell, Alissa, Arieh, Mati, Zachary, Ethan and Sylvie.
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MATHEWS, Varughese - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Varughese on October 18, 2021.
Varughese Mathews is preceded by his son, Benny Varughese and survived by his wife, Mary Varughese, daughter, Dr. Betsy Varughese, brothers, Dr. Mathews Mathai (Raju) and Thomas Mathews (Babu), sister, Alice Abraham (Jolly), and his many nieces and nephews.
Varughese Mathews was full of life through his music and the immense impact he made as a teacher and church community member.
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SKANDALAKIS, John - September 15, 1927 - October 18, 2021. Peacefully surrounded by his family, John passed away at the age of 94.
Loving husband of over 60 years to his dear wife, Irene and devoted father to George (Argyro) and Christine (George).
He was also a proud and devoted grandfather to Ireena, Anna, Yianna, Yianni (Lenny) and Ireena (Kimon) and to great-granddaughter Ariadne.
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BREEN, Erla Christine (nee KESTER) - December 5, 1942 – October 18, 2021
We sadly announce the passing of Erla Breen (Kester).
Predeceased by her husband and partner of 56 years, Jim Breen, as well as her parents, George and Vera Kester and brother John Kester.
Survived by her brother-in-law Julius Breen and loved by many extended family and friends.
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PASCOE, Eve - Peacefully, at home, on Monday October 18, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Dr. William Pascoe.
Cherished mother and mother- in-law of Lynda and Jonas Prince, Michael and the late Joanne Steinberg.
Adored grandmother (Nan) of Ryan, Lauren, Daniel and Hayley.
Proud great-grandmother of Sambelle, Charlie, Damon, Romy, Nicola, and Marcus.
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DI CARLO, Marina Stella - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marina on Monday, October 18, 2021.
A daughter to Antonietta & Benito (deceased), a mother to Benjamin & Megan McCartney, and a sister to Daniel (Lilli).
She is lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews, extended family, friends, and community.
Marina dedicated her life to her family and community.
A devoted follower and advocate of the church, Marina loved to spend her time supporting others and volunteering at local charities.
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PANAGIOTOPOULOS, Panagiota 'Toula' (Theofilogiannakos) - It is with great sadness that the family of Panagiota (Toula) announce her passing on Monday October 18, 2021, at the age of 84 years after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer.
Toula, beloved wife of the late Stelios (Steve) Panagiotopoulos, loving mother to Maria (Gus) and Chris (Maria), and the greatest yiayia to Sotiri, Constantina, Paige and Stelio, will be deeply missed.
The eldest of five children, Toula was born in Logastra, Lakonia, Greece and moved to Toronto where she built a life with her husband Steve.
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FLOOD, John "Sean" - Christopher Born in Dublin, Ireland on December 31, 1928, passed away in Toronto on October 18, 2021.
Sean leaves his wife, Ann (Coyle) of 66 years, and his children, Brian (Margaret), Sheila (Nikolaos) and Colm (Marie). He was predeceased by his son, Sean (Tracey) in 2006.
Sean will be missed by his grandchildren, John (Carly), Mairead (Chris), Paul (Jess), Patrick (Abby), Roisin, Declan and George (Michelle), and great-grandchildren, Molly, Maeve, Aaron John, Sofia, Nikolaos and Callie.
He leaves behind his brother, Larry (Irene) of Cobourg, Ontario, Pat of Wexford, Ireland, and many nieces and nephews in Ireland, England, Dubai, New Zealand and Australia.
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JURGENEIT, Michael Robert - It is with profound sadness that we announce, Michael Robert Jurgeneit, passed away suddenly but peacefully with his family by his side, on Monday, October 18, 2021, at the age of 44.
Beloved son of Gerhard and Olga Jurgeneit.
Best friend and loving brother of Paul (Crystal).
Cherished uncle of Madison.
Michael was a member of the IBEW Union, Local 353 for many years.
Michael will be missed by his many Aunts, Uncles, cousins and friends.
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KOKKINIAS, Dimitrios - With great sadness we announce the passing of Dimitrios Kokkinias at the age of 91 on October 18, 2021, surrounded by family at the Hellenic Home for the Aged in Toronto.
Born in Vresthena, Greece, on April 8, 1930, Dimitris lost his father, a decorated Balkan War Veteran, at the age of nine.
He left Greece at 18 to train as an aircraft mechanic at the Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas, returning in 1950 to pursue a challenging career that included positions with the Hellenic State Aircraft Factory (KEA), the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAB), and Olympic Airways.
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MARKS, William Dennis - Bill died peacefully on Monday, October 18, 2021, at Hospice Wellington in Guelph, Ontario.
Son of Pauline and Bert of Schomberg.
Youngest brother of Jim and his wife Joan, Pat and her husband Clive, and Mic.
Dear nephew of Ollie and Vicky.
Beloved husband of Theresa.
Devoted father of Bill (1969-2021) and his wife Karen of Kitchener, and Dan of Vancouver. After graduating from Ryerson University, Bill worked for Colgate-Palmolive, and BP, before joining Deb Canada.
Bill started with Deb as a sales rep and retired as the Managing Director.
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SULLIVAN, Captain 'Sully' Douglas Paul - Died peacefully at the age of 75, at Margaret Bahen Hospice in Newmarket, Ontario on Sunday October 17, 2021, holding hands with his family.
Beloved father to Kimberley and the late Sandra Sullivan. Loving brother to Darlene White, Janice Malone (Maurice), Frances McLeod (Ron).
Doug was born and raised in Toronto's East End. He graduated from Danforth Tech and pursued a career with the Toronto Fire Service. He moved up the ladder of promotions and retired as Captain.
"Sully," as he was called, had many fond memories working with various Fire Halls in Toronto and was proud to belong to such a coveted brotherhood of First Responders.
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BRACKEN, Daniel 'Danny' - (1934 - 2021) - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel “Danny” Bracken on Sunday, October 17, 2021.
Dan is survived by his wife, Ruth (nee Ryan); his children, Shelagh (Richard), Kathleen, Sean (Juli) and Ryan (Alisa); his grandchildren Jeremy, Rachel, Aidan, Kyleigh, Emily, Megan, Jake, Tyler, Luke and Nate; his siblings Freddie (Dolores) and Vivien (Ralph).
His final days were spent in the family home that brought him such comfort, surrounded by those who loved him most.
an was predeceased by Tracey (Kathleen) and his Mum and Dad, William and Rae Bracken.
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GAISTMAN, Adena - Surrounded by family, our beloved Adena passed away peacefully in her sleep at 11:16 am on Sunday October 17th, 2021.
She will forever be loved and cherished by her children: Marty, Balla, Jackie, her daughter-in-law, Cristina, late son-in-law, Philip, her six grandchildren, Justin, Benjamin, Aaron, Alex, Free, and Abi and their significant others, Ania, Ori, and Lily, her great grandchildren, Noah, Elliot, Austin, and Mason and the rest of her loving family.
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LOMBARDI, Pasquale - On October 17, 2021, Pasquale peacefully passed away, at the age of 93, surrounded by his family.
He is now reunited in Heaven with his beloved wife, Luisa.
Cherished father to his children, Immacolata (Antonio), Anthony (Crocetta) and Alberto (Amelia). Proud Nonno to Umberto, Louisa, Anthony, Joseph, Celina and Marisa.
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ANDERSON, Richard - Sunrise: May 16, 1937 (Aberdeen, Scotland) Sunset: October 17, 2021 (Toronto, Canada). Great Grandchildren: Alyssa and Mia.
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