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RUTTAN, Charles Millidge - December 11, 1924 - February 15, 2021
Charles Millidge Ruttan, youngest child of Colonel Charles Millidge Ruttan and Frances Jane Ruttan (nee Wood).
Born in Winnipeg, Chuck grew up in Toronto.
In 1941, he volunteered to serve in the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps until the end of the war.
Early in his career, he worked in his father's bakery supply business. He spent the bulk of his career in real estate and later in sports association management.
Chuck married Betty (nee Bywater) in 1954, who sadly died in 1967.
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WONG, Susan Sluet Sin (YEE) - February 15, 1939 - February 15, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the beloved wife of the late Jack Pak Kew Wong, our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, on February 15, 2021.
She passed away peacefully at her home.
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MARROCCO, Speranza - October 16, 1941 - February 15, 2021
It is with love and a heavy heart that the Marrocco family announces the sudden passing of Speranza Marrocco at Brampton Civic hospital on February 15, 2021, at age 79.
Speranza was a loving Wife for 58 years to her beloved Husband Remo.
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MOSONYI, Alexandru - It is with deep regret and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Alex on Monday February 15, 2021 surrounded by his wife and two children.
Alex was a loving husband to Raluca.
Beloved father to Nora and Andrei.
A great brother to Attila and a loving grandfather.
For those who knew Alex, he was a gentle, kind and loving man with a big heart and a great sense of humor that was able to brighten up anyone's day.
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SIMPSON, Harold Edwin - Passed away peacefully at this home in Keswick on Monday, February 15, 2021 at the age of 79 years.
Predeceased by his wife Barbara Simpson (2013) and his son Kevin (1988).
Harold will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, family, friends and neighbours.
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DEENEN, Maria Helena (nee Van OVERBEEK) - In Loving Memory 1929 - February 15, 2021
Born in Orschodt, Nederlands in 1929, Maria moved to Canada with her young family in 1952, starting Hank Deenen Landscaping shortly after.
She was predeceased by husband Hank and daughter Leona.
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COWAN, James - Beloved son of Stan and Alice, loved brother of Crispin and his wife Nancy.
Died unexpectedly and peacefully on Monday, February 15, 2021.
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SUMMERS, Sheila (nee TUSHINGHAM) - It is with great love and memories that the family shares the passing of Sheila on Monday, February 15, 2021 at the age of 80 years.
Beloved wife of the late Robin Summers, loving mother of Susan, Wendy, Jennifer and her partner.
Cherished grandma of Christopher, Michael, Taiva, Alysha, Alfredo and Takiya.
Sheila will be lovingly remembered by her son-in-law Claudio Spagnuolo and brother-in-law Richard Summers and extended family and friends.
She was a life time member of the Doberman Pincer Club of Canada and the Canadian Kennel Club of Canada.
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ULRICH, Johann (John) - October 6, 1929 - February 15, 2021
Johann (John) was born on October 6, 1929, in Franzfeld, Yugoslavia.
After WWII he had to escape to Austria, with his parents Johann Sr. and Eva.
He went to high school there and made friends he would reconnect with years later in reunions he greatly enjoyed Then they went to Germany, then in 1953 to Canada with only a few dollars in their pockets.
At first John worked some odd jobs in Canada, such as picking tobacco in Tillsonburg.
Then he went to Prescott where John found two things : a job as a quality inspector in an RCA factory, and his wife, Christa.
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SZABO, Steve - After dealing with a long illness, on February 14, 2021, Steve Szabo sadly lost his battle at home at the age of 61.
Beloved father of Crystal. Remembered by step-father Andy Friedmann and brother Tommy and nephew Adam. He will be dearly missed by many close friends.
Steve was predeceased by his mother, Maria Toth and brother Andy.
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SAUNDERS, Frances Mary - On Sunday, February 14th, 2021, we parted with our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Frances Saunders. She passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 102.
Frances was born on December 30, 1918, in Toronto. She met the love of her life, Wilfred Saunders, and was married on April 13, 1939.
Together they were happily married for 54 years and raised a family of 5 children: Douglas, Eleanor, Margaret, Linda, and Wilfred.
Frances cherished her 7 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.
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JONES, Gladys Gertrude - Peacefully passed away on Sunday February 14th, 2021 at the age of 98 years.
Gladys now rejoins her dear parents Gertrude May (nee Noel) and Albert Victor Jones.
She was the loving sister of Muriel Dorothy Bennett and Edward Albert Jones (predeceased). She will be sadly missed by her nieces Anita, Dale, Debbie, Wendy, and nephews Greg, Scott, Lorne (predeceased), Victor and great nieces and nephews Mindy, Melissa, Samantha, Rox, Rebecca and Andrew.
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HUNTE, Carmine Doreen 'Carmen' (Gomes) - The time has come for us to say our last goodbye to our beloved Carmen Gomes, devoted mother, sister, aunt, friend and joy to everyone who knew her.
Carmen passed away peacefully on the morning of “Love Day” February 14, 2021 in Barrie, Ontario, just shy of her 91st birthday. She passed on the day fitting to the woman she represented. Love.
Carmen was born Carmina Doreen Gomes in Guyana in 1930 to parents Alfred Nathaniel Gomes and Rosa Augusta Gomes. She was a sister to Marie, John, George, Joe, Rose, Renee, Ursula and Maureen.
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TOFFOLETTO, Guido Aldo - (April 9, 1934 – February 14, 2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Guido is the beloved husband of Elsa, the loving father of Diana (Grant Moffat) and Gianni (Marie-France), and the cherished Nonno of Dylan, Aidan, Owen, Ella and Tess.
Guido will be deeply loved, dearly missed and forever remembered by his family and friends.
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FRICKE, Hannelore Wendel - With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, and Oma, Hannelore Wendel Fricke, who passed away peacefully on February 14, 2021, at the age of 88 years.
She will be lovingly missed by Joachim, her husband of 66 years, daughter Petra (Steve), and cherished grandsons Aidan, Linden, and Lakely.
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BENTEAU, Gerald 'Gerry' - We are deeply saddened to announce that Gerald "Gerry" Benteau passed away peacefully, on February 14, 2021, with his wife at his side, at Scarborough Centenary Hospital.
Gerald was a devoted husband to Doreen, and dear stepfather to both Janet Stuart and John Stuart (Deb) and a loving father-in-law of Angela. Cherished grandpa of Nicole and Hannah Stuart.
Gerry was a much-loved brother of Stella Benteau, Bernice Lindemann (Peter) and Helen Mentzer (David). He was predeceased by parents Reginald and Lucy, brothers, Austin and Michael and sisters, Lillian, Leona, Sheila, Marcella and Ursula.
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MURPHY, Elva Mary Stella (nee Adair) - (March 11, 1934 – February 14, 2021) - Peacefully, Elva Mary Stella (Adair) Murphy of Bradford, Ontario passed away in her 87th year.
Survived by her daughters Anne (husband Mike van Warmerdam), Janet, and granddaughters Jacqueline & Madeline.
Elva grew up on the 8th line in Bradford and was a farm girl at heart. She worked for Eaton’s, Salvation Army, and the Anglican Church Army.
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PISCO, Delia Rosa - On February 14, 2021, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Delia Rosa Pisco, was called by God at the age of 88.
She is now reunited in heaven with our beloved father, Colon.
Born on June 20, 1932 in Ecuador to Manuel and Mercedez Velasquez. Devoted mother to Vicente (Zoila), Mercedes, Colon (Nelly), Ignacio (Alicia), Lucia, Regina (Walter), Ana (Carlos), Ines (Segundo), Ricardo (Silvia), Veronica (Paolo), Jose (Maria) and Cesar.
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MAZZUCA, Luigina - On February 14, 2021, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was called by God at the age of 92.
She is now reunited in heaven with our father, Giovanni.
Born on March 28, 1928 in Dipignano, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy to Antonio and Michelina Spadafora.
Devoted mother to Antonio (Clair), Frank (Laura) and Eddie (Nadia).
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KUSSNER, Barnet 'Barney' – On Sunday, February 14, 2021.
Barney Kussner, beloved husband of Lisa. Loving father of Harrison, Dylan, and Emma.
Cherished son of Connie Monson Kussner and the late Dr. Norman Kussner. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Mindy and Jeremy Alter, John Kussner and Julia Greenfield, Francy Kussner and Arthur Yallen, and Sara Kussner. Son-in-law of Jill Thomas.
Barnet was a wonderful husband and father. He was a devoted son and brother. He was a highly respected municipal lawyer at Weirfoulds LLP where he practised for 32 years.
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ROSENBLOOM, Florence 'Fluffy' - Peacefully on February 14th, 2021, surrounded by her family.
Beloved wife of the late Jerry Rosenbloom z’l. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Andrea & Neil Elman and Marla & Lloyd Dubrovsky. Cherished Bubby of Zachary, Benjamin, & Matthew Elman, and Daniel & Amanda Dubrovsky.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of the late Lenny Zelnicker z’l, the late Jack Zelnicker z’l, and Marvin & Lynda Rosenbloom.
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D'SOUZA, Rosa Flora - It is with heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Rosa Flora D’Souza in Deerwood Creek Care Community in Etobicoke on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the age of 86.
Rosa passed away peacefully with her daughter at her side and surrounded by the love of her family.
Rosa was predeceased by her husband John D’Souza (1986).
She was a loving mother to Theresa (Louis) Rodrigues and Thelma (Thomas) D'Lima, a devoted Nana to Andrea (Jeffrey) Grant, Jonathan (Jennifer)Rodrigues, Tracy (Shane) Fernandes and Arnold (Jonelle) D'Lima, and Great grand Nana toTobias Fernandes and Sophia Rodrigues.
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BOCKNER, Louise - Passed away on February 14, 2021.
Beloved sister and sister-in-law of Howard Bockner and Elaine Kopman.
She will be sadly missed by her nephews and niece, family and friends, especially her close friend Sandy Bozak.
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SONENBERG, Sheldon - On Sunday, February 14, 2021.
Sheldon Sonenberg beloved husband of Renee Sonenberg.
Loved son of the late Lou and Rose Sonenberg.
Loving father and father- in-law of Marnie and Steven Bacher, and Jordan and Trudie Sonenberg.
Dear brother and brother- in-law of Phyllis and Larry Sirota, Marvin Rotter and Sandy Burston.
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ENRIGHT, Barbara Ann (MacLaren) - Peacefully at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre on February 14, 2021.
Survived by her sons John (Beverly) and Edward, grandchildren Rob (Michaela) and Christy (Brent Giacomini), great grandchildren Andrew, Nolan and Odin.
Predeceased by her husband Edward J. Enright 17 years ago.
Only child of Christine Moffatt and John A. “Jack” MacLaren (founder of MacLaren Advertising, now part of McCann Worldgroup Canada).
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BONANNO, Rita (Guido) - With sadness, we announce the passing of Rita on February 14, 2021 at the age of 92.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Francesco (August 8, 1996).
She leaves behind her children Antonietta, Peter (Donna), and Suzie (Vince Santaguida).
Proud nonna of Emilio (Maria), Christina (Jorge), Rita (Fortunato), Francesco, Jennifer, Vincent, and Bianca and great-grandmother of Aiden, Tyler, Ryan, Olivia, Maddie, and Emma.
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