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DOLAN, Dora - Passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021.
The living embodiment of a strong and stubborn Irishwoman, Doris wrestled for weeks in the hospital before ultimately succumbing to her hard fought battle.
Born in Dublin, Ireland, she immigrated to Canada alongside her husband Patrick Dolan in pursuit of the Canadian dream. Hardworking and tenacious, her and Pat started off with nearly nothing and worked hard to support their young family.
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SADLEIR, Richard Hay - Born on April 23rd 1929, in Toronto, died peacefully in his final home at The Dunfield Residence on February 12th 2021.
Loving husband of Joan (Robinette), and wonderful father to Tom (Averill), Mary, and Kate (Chris).
Devoted grandfather to Michael, Tess, Peter, Harry and Francis.
Pre-deceased by his sister Nancy and survived by his dear sisters-in-law, Wendy Calder (George) and Dale Robinette.
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TEPERMAN, Harry - On Friday, February 12, 2021.
Harry Teperman beloved husband of Estee Teperman.
Loving father and father-in-law of Lorne and Aline, Vera Teperman and Moe Benatar.
Dear brother of David Irving. Beloved son of the late Dov-Eliezer and Velka Teperman.
Devoted grandfather of Benjamin, Taylor, Arielle, Dillon, Malone, and Brooklyn.
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COHEN, Marcia Jean (Diamond) - Passed away peacefully on February 12, 2021, at the Hazelton Place Senior Living home. She was 95 years old.
A graduate from Northwestern University, 1945, a highly talented actress for sixty-five years in all venues.
Pre-deceased are her husband Harry Cohen and daughter Lisa- Catherine.
Her son Jeffrey Cohen and grandsons Reuben and Ari, all residing in Los Angeles, will remember Marcia with great fondness.
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SINGER-WONNACOTT, Sharon - Passed away on February 12, 2021.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jessica and Jesse Trinier, Janna and Steve Gauvin.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of Rosalie and Kenneth Pal, and Jacob Singer and Lynne Thomas.
Devoted grandmother of Jainey, and Jorgia.
Loved aunt to her many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
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PUCCI, Benedetto 'Benny' - With sadness, we announce the passing of Benny on February 12, 2021 at the age of 93.
Beloved husband for 66 years he leaves behind his wife Phyllis and children Tony (Angela), Rita (Fred Silvaggio), and Denise (Nick Graziosi).
Proud nonno of Olivia (Matthew), Julian (Kayla), Celine (Pino), Brittany, Michael, and Kayla and great-grandfather of Sofia, Joshua, and Mila.
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TANZINI, Elisa 'Lella' (Gabrielli) - It is with great sadness that the family of Elisa Tanzini announce her passing on Friday, February 12, 2021 at the age of 95.
Beloved wife of Italo Tanzini (d. 1982).
Loving mother to Marcello and wife Mildred, and Vince and wife Rosemary.
Dear grandmother (Nonna) to Sarah (Colin), Matthew (Joanna), Elise (Dennis), and Ivana, and great-grandmother (Bisnonna) to Nicole, Adeline, and Archie.
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GEORGIEVSKI, Aleksandar "Alek" "Alex" "Cane" "Dr G" - Passed away peacefully on February 12, 2021.
Son of Mihailo and Bena Grujovich, predeceased by sister Milica.
Survived by his loving wife Helen "Elka", brother Risto (Dobrila), daughter Susan (Stephen) and son Emil (Claudie), adored Dedo of Ryan (Rashmi), Daniel, Jolianne and Zacharie.
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WHITLOCK, Blanche Muriel (Cameron) - Peacefully at Cooksville Care Centre, Mississauga on February 9, 2021 in her 98th year.
Predeceased by her husband Elmer.
Loving mother of Randy.
Predeceased by her 11 brothers and sisters.
Remembered by her many nieces and nephews.
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TOMCHESKI, Wasylyna 'Lillian' (Stadnyk) - January 14, 1920 – February 12, 2021 - Lillian died peacefully at her home for the past 7 years, in Port Perry, Ontario, with her family at her side and surrounded by the love and prayers of family near and far.
An inimitable woman of strength, character, and humor with a strong drive for survival and a powerful love and dedication to her family: Lillian was born on a farm in Sarto, Manitoba, taught herself to read and write English, and as a single mother, supported her young sons Dennis and Kenneth working as a waitress in Richmond Hill until she retired.
She remained connected to her community in Richmond Hill, living independently there until her 90s.
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CHAO, Chao Jung 'Linda' - On February 9, 2021, Linda passed away after her long battle with chronic kidney disease.
March 29, 1943 – February 9, 2021.
Linda Chao was a loving mother, grandmother, friend, and teacher to many.
Although she has passed, her life continues in the hearts of her friends and family.
The lessons she has given us and the memories we share with her will forever be cherished and never forgotten.
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WALLACE, Mervyn Albert - After a lengthy illness, Merv passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 12, 2021 with his family by his side.
Beloved husband of 48 years to Marion and devoted father to Coreena (Tom Boyle).
Proud grandpa to Adam and Eric.
Predeceased by his parents William and Myrtle (Heller) and his brother Ronald (Edith).
Mervyn will be lovingly remembered by his extended family in-laws; Eddy (the late Rose Baldacchino); Carl and Brigitte Pridmore.
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MUIR, Betty V. - Betty V. Muir, 97, of Williamsport, PA, formerly of Toronto, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021, in Williamsport.
Born December 10, 1923 in Toronto, Canada, she was a daughter of Norman and Annie (Garrity) Pfleegor.
She was the widow of Laurence Muir who died in 1971.
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ZECHNER, Bertha - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Bertha Zechner, peacefully on February, 12, 2021, at the age of 89.
Reunited in Heaven with her loving husband of 67 years Frank Zechner.
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ARGUE, Ian West - On February 12, 2021 our beloved Ian lost his battle with mental health and addiction at the age of 26 after a long and hard-fought struggle.
We will remember the sweet, innocent, happy boy, who from his earliest years was a loving and social spirit and everybody’s friend.
In recent years, Ian was a voracious reader, devouring science fiction and books on philosophy and religion.
He was happiest in the loving company of his mother, wakeboarding at his father’s cottage on Go Home Lake, going to Raptors games with his grandfather, and spending time with his brother, who was his best friend.
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SHANKS, Margaret Frances (Cook) - Marg passed peacefully at home, lovingly cared for by her ‘boys’ John, Phil and Michael on Friday February 12, 2021.
Marg the loving wife of John, dear mother of Phillip (Katya) and Michael (Kristie), loved grandmother of Elise, Addison and William.
Marg is lovingly remembered by her brothers and sisters: Bruce (Barb deceased), Patricia Kaack (Jens) Calgary, John (Sue), Mary (Paul), Anne Marie Victoria BC
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BROWN, John Harrison - October 12, 1948 – February 12, 2021 - Died after a long struggle with cancer, courageously borne.
He is survived by his beloved sons, Duncan Andrew Harrison and Elliott Albert Treadwell Brown (Polina Farber), their mother Denise Germaine, his partner Roslyn Eskind, her son Jesse and their Portuguese Water Dogs.
Born in Toronto, John was the son of John Lesslie Brown and Susan Tredwell Brown.
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ARGUE (OSBORNE), Ian West - June 15, 1994 - February 12, 2021
Our beloved Ian lost his battle with mental health and addiction at the age of 26 after a long and hard-fought struggle.
We will remember the sweet, innocent, happy boy, who from his earliest years as a loving and social spirit and everybody's friend. In recent years, Ian was a voracious reader, devouring science fiction and books on philosophy and religion.
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GARDE, Pauline Joan (GOWLAND) - June 21, 1929 - February 12, 2021
Passed away peacefully, at The Village of Humber Heights, Etobicoke, on Friday, February 12, 2021, in her 92 year.
Beloved wife of the late John C. A. Garde (2008).
Loving mother to Paul (Barbara), Louise Feldkamp (Paul), loving grandmother to Travis, Brianne (Taylor), John (Andrea) and Pamela (Geoffrey).
Great-grandmother to Ruby and Harper.
Predeceased by her sisters Marion, Helen, Barbara and brother Thomas (Jim).
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HAWRYLUK, Fiorenza Ann (nee GLEASURE) - Taken from us far too soon, Fiorenza Gleasure Hawryluk died on February 12, 2021 at Princess Margaret Hospital with her husband and soulmate Stephen Hawryluk and daughter Stephanie Hawryluk Brown at her side.
Fiorenza was born on February 8, 1959 in Vicenza, Italy to Richard Gleasure and Nicolina Lembo.
Like her mother, she comfortably bridged two worlds, Canadian and Italian ("mescola col wooden spoon").
She was educated in Italy and Canada and attended Loretto Abbey.
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RUMBLE, Norman Clifford - Passed away peacefully, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Friday, February 12, 2021, in his 84th year.
Norman was born on December 7, 1937 in King Township. Retired Manager of Turco Persian Rug Company, Toronto, for 20 years.
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SINGLETON, John Earl "Jack" - June 29, 1934 – February 12, 2021
He left this world in the arms of his beloved wife, Helen, at home, surrounded by the love of his family.
Left to mourn his passing are his wife, Helen, of 66 years and his son, David (Kathi).
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WINLO, Charles David Gordon - It is with heavy hearts that we share Dave’s recent death on February 12, 2021. He died peacefully, surrounded by family.
Dave was husband of Joyce (deceased), father of Katherine and Scott (deceased); grandfather of Simon.
He was brother to Michael (Andrea), Susan (Merle) and Heather (John).
For the last 12 years, he has shared his life, in happiness, with his partner Ferne and enjoyed the love of her grandchildren who fondly called him Grandpa Dave.
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AVERY, Jane (Kerins) - Passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2021, at the age of 83, with her family by her side.
Jane was the beloved and loving mother of Caroline and Simon (Sharon) and adoring grandmother to Charlotte and William.
Kind, loving and free-spirited, she possessed an inspiring work ethic and remarkable courage in tackling the challenges life presented.
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GOGGIN, Helen Louise - BA, BD TST, MA PSCE, MEd, EdD
The Rev. Dr. Helen Goggin, a minister of The Presbyterian Church in Canada and Professor Emeritus of Knox College, Toronto, passed peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2021, in hospital in Oakville, Ontario, at age 87.
Predeceased by her parents John Harold Goggin and Myrtle Lorene Goggin (nee Millar).
Helen was the much loved cousin of Jean Kane (nee Everett) and her children Stephen (Wendy) Terry (predeceased), Brian (Susan) Terry, Lori Terry, and Wayne (Cindy) Terry and their families; cousins Wendy (David) Anderson, Gary (Cheryl) Millar (predeceased), and Bill (Jackie) Millar and their 8 children and 13 grandchildren all with hearts broken by Helen's passing; the Everett family and Dudman family cousins: as well as many more.
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WALKER, Margaret Ellen (nee McDOUGALL) - Margaret passed away, at Michael Garron Hospital on Friday, February 12, 2021.
She is survived and greatly missed by husband Ian and son Colin, sisters Kathleen (late Al), Geraldine (Terry), nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and many relatives and friends.
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