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FIRTH, Bruce Sydney - (November 6, 1950 - February 12, 2021) - After a 4 1/2 year journey with cancer, Bruce passed away peacefully at home with his wife Helen by his bedside.
He was very strong and very brave throughout his journey. I will miss waking up to him every morning and saying good night to him every night... and every moment in between.
He leaves behind his sisters Lois Cherniak, Mavis Neuman (Ted), his brothers Gordy Firth and Doug (Kay) Laing, his brother-in-law Jim Valerianos (Vicki), his sisters in-law Alexandra Valerianos and Toula Xistris, his many nieces, nephews, great nieces, nephews, friends and his two cats, Karma & Clay.
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IVANHOE, Francis 'Bunny' - Francis “Bunny” Ivanhoe of Newmarket ON, joined her creator on February 12, 2021 at the age of 70.
She was predeceased by her parents Cristina and William, her husband Rodrigo and her brother William.
She is survived by her sister Nancy and 4 daughters: Mary Ann, Cristina, Terry and Gemma their spouses Dale, David, Winston and Paul and grand children Kim, Kat and Chloe.
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LI, Hsiao Ching - Hsiao Ching Li was born on May 26, 1939 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China and passed away on February 12, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 81 years.
Hsiao immigrated to Canada on May 1st, 1980.
Hsiao Ching is the beloved wife of Feng. She is the loving Mother of Alan, Paul, Irene (Cuong), and the late Larry.
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RICHMON, Betty Sarah - Betty Sarah Richmon passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 12, 2021, in her 89th year.
As she ailed in her final days, her light was never dimmed.
Betty was predeceased by her husband, Abraham Richmon, to whom she was wed for almost 50 years. She is survived by her three sons and their wives or partners, David and Jordana Richmon, Jonathan Richmon and Cindy Curry, and Malcolm and Lori Richmon, as well as her dearest niece Cindy Mont and her grandchildren who she loved with all her heart, Brandon, Mitchell, Jacob, Maya and Aidan.
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HOLT, Mary Althea (nee Storey) - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Althea Holt (nee Storey) on Friday February 12th, 2021 in her 54th year.
Loving wife of Peter Holt, and devoted mother to Sarah, Eric (Montana), and Melissa.
Adored daughter of Loretta and Ivan Storey, and precious sister of Lester, Kevin, and Keith.
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COOKE, Barry David - It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Barry David Cooke at the age of 77 on Friday, February 12, 2021.
Devoted husband to Sandra (nee Steadman), and loving father to Marc (Ai), Marisa (Robert), Dwayne, and Krysta (Daniel).
Predeceased by his parents, Agnes (O’Neil) and Edwin Cooke, Barry was born in Oxford, England and spent his childhood in London and Dover. Barry had a long career as a Networking Engineer with British Telecom, Bell Canada, and TELUS, allowing him to pursue his passion of building things, working with computers, and learning from others.
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CADWELL, Deborah - It is with heavy hearts that Debbie passed away peacefully at the Brampton Civic Hospital on February 12th, 2021 at the age of 55.
Beloved mother of Natalie David (Benji).
Loving Daughter of the late Glen Rykman, Rhea Rykman, Sister to Mark Rykman (Agnus), Cathy (Stephan). Proud Aunt to Chad, Candace, Mason and Morgan.
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UGAR, Bernard - We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Bernard “Bernie” Ugar on Friday, February 12, 2021.
Always equipped with a smile, Bernie carried an aura of love and kindness that warmed our hearts. He brought great joy to those around him and he will be sorely missed.
Bernie is survived by his wife Gloria, his siblings Jerry and Linda, his many children and grandchildren, and the shining joys of his life – his great grandsons Aiden and Neil.
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COLBY, Vernon Beverley - Vernon passed away at the Good Samaritan Seniors Complex, Alliston, Ontario on February 12, 2021. He was in his 88th year.
Vernon was the beloved husband of the late Edith "Beryl" Colby (nee Swan), dear father of Colin Colby of Innisfil and daughter in-law Marie Colby of Angus, and loving grandfather of Tyler and Christine Colby.
Vernon is survived by his brother Orval "Spike" (Bernadette) Colby of Toronto and sister Yvonne Dupeyron of Creston B.C.
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PRATAVIERA, Giovanni - Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, February 12, 2021 at the age of 88.
Beloved husband of the late Maria Prataviera (nee Morson).
Loving father of Graziano and his wife Sandra, Laura, Enio and his wife Joanna. Proud Nonno of Andrew, Jessica, Justin, Natalie, Alessandro and Giorgio.
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YOUNG, Ralph M. - (1941 - 2021) - It is with profound sadness that I had to say goodbye to my protector, my confidant, my husband and best friend of 30 years the morning of Friday, February 12, 2021.
Ralph was the last and youngest son Bernard and Monique Young (both deceased), Edward his oldest brother (Anna) deceased, Llewellyn (deceased). Ralph was also predeceased by his son Darren.
Left to cherish his memory are his only sister Anne and his sister-in-law Ruth and several cousins, nieces and nephews in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, his son Paul in London, his son James (Carrie) and his grandsons William and Owen in Whitby.
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EDWARDS, George Samuel - It is with great sadness that the family of George Samuel Edwards (September 9, 1936 - February 12, 2021) announce his passing after a brief illness, at the age of 84.
George was born in Trinidad to Carmelita and Wilfred Edwards, the third of seven children. George attended Queen’s Royal College and immigrated to Canada in 1969 where he started working with BP Oil in Montreal. In 1994 George, after 26 year with Petro Canada, retired.
George was an avid bowler, a great dancer and a lover of the steel pan, both playing and listening.
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SATIRA, Alba - Peacefully on February 12, 2021 at the age of 76.
She is now reunited in Heaven with her loving husband Nicola.
Cherished by her dear children, Franco (Luciana), Marlena (Jim Salvador), and Mirella (Marco Marcuzzi).
Proud Nonna to Nicholas Satira, Robert and Sabrina Salvador, and Mario and Joshua Marcuzzi.
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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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