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NOLAN, Albert Bernard, CD1 (MWO Ret'd) - November 15, 1932 – February 9, 2021
At Northwood Centre, Halifax.
Born and raised in Timmins, Ontario, he was the eldest son of the late Patrick and Gladys (Fitzpatrick) Nolan.
Albert joined the Royal Canadian Navy in May of 1953 and retired from the Canadian Armed Forces in November of 1982.
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WILCOXEN, June - June joins her heavenly family.
She died peacefully, on Tuesday, February 9, 2021.
June lived to the age of 102 after living a good Christian life but she allowed the COVID-19 virus to take its course and died with minimal interventions.
Her daughter Marilyn was present as she passed away.
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LAINAS, Harry - It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of our beloved Harry on February 9, 2021.
Cherished son of Nikolas and Fotini.
Loving brother of Helen.
Fiance of Sophia.
Harry was full of life and lived as such.
He will be gravely missed by his family and many friends. His kind, loving manner will be remembered forever and will remain in our hearts.
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MURDOCK, George (Douglas) - Born February 1, 1934, sadly passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 just after 11 p.m., at Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, ON.
He leaves behind his loving wife Janet Wendy Murdock and son David M. Murdock, daughter-in-law Anne Woodbury and grandchildren Amelia and Rosalie Murdock.
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FRAYNE, June Anne - On February 9, 2021, at the Woodlands of Sunset, June passed away peacefully, in her 69th year, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis.
She is survived by her sister Jeanne (Pete) Hill.
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NEYLAND, Keith - Passed away at Orillia Soldier's Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at the age of 57.
Beloved son of Thomas and Ellen Neyland.
Proud and loving brother of Deborah Neyland.
Sadly missed and always remembered by many other dear family and very special friends
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ZAIED, Rita Maxine (nee TOBIN) - Rita Maxine (nee Tobin) Zaied, aged 69, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2021 at home surrounded by family.
She was born on April 8, 1951, in St. John's Newfoundland to Maxwell and Perpetual, the third eldest of nine children.
She was married to her lifelong love Khaled for 50 years, with whom she loved to travel and watch movies.
Her greatest pride and joy was her family including her two children, their spouses, and her two grandchildren, whom she loved dearly.
She will forever be remembered by her family and friends for her extraordinary dedication to faith, kindness, generosity and sense of fun. All of these people she touched very deeply.
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POLLARD, Kevin James - (1963 - 2021) - It is was great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Kevin James Pollard on Monday February 8th, 2021.
Beloved husband to Lorraine Pollard and loving father to Brent Pollard (Vyktorya) and Emma Pollard (Lue Charlebois). Cherished grandfather to Jackson Pollard.
He will be missed by his brother Allen Pollard and sister Pauline Green as well as many other friends and family.
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CARDILLICCHIO, Antonio 'Tony' - Antonio 'Tony' Cardillicchio, age 52, formerly of Woodbridge, ON, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 after a valiant short battle and complications from the pandemic.
Antonio was born on Saturday, July 27, 1968 to Annunziata and Michele Cardillicchio in Toronto, Ontario. He was their only child. With his love for life, music and family, Antonio ensured that those around him are well respected with his charm, values and support.
The air he breathes are his wife Nadia and children, Michael (10 yrs) and Angelica (5 yrs).
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PEARSALL, Cecile 'Cissy' - Cecile 'Cissy' Pearsall, an exquisite soul, on Monday, February 8, 2021, in her 88th year, passed peacefully with her family by her side.
Loving wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandma, and friend.
Cherished daughter of the late Margaret and Issie Himel and beloved wife of the late Lewis Pearsall. She will be missed and loved by her children Arlene (Bill) Beattie, Dipamo (Gloria) Nyman, Marc (Marny) Pearsall, Russell (Anne ) Pearsall, and LeeBari Katz.
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ARENA-PARUCH, Gloria - It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Gloria Arena-Paruch in the early morning hours of February 8, 2021 at the age of 48.
Gloria was born on November 2nd, 1972 in Toronto and lived in Toronto for most of her life.
Gloria is the beloved daughter of Nick Arena and the late Stephanie Arena who passed away in 2018. She is the loving sister of Julie Arena Masse (Jude Masse) and cherished aunt of Sarah and Adrien Masse.
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KAVANAGH, Thomas 'Tom' - (July 26, 1938 - February 8, 2021) - It is with sadness that we announce Tom’s passing.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Emma (nee Hepditch) and his parents, Thomas J. Kavanagh and Ann (nee Hammond) of Bell Island, NL.
Left to mourn and cherish fond memories of Tom is his sister, Joan Whittle (Harold, deceased), brother, Ray (Marilyn); the Kavanagh and Hepditch families, a long list of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews; as well his CBC colleagues; and many friends.
Tom was born on Bell Island, NL, and later moved to Toronto to continue his rewarding career as a CBC producer.
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LANSDELL, Karen Ruth - (April 23, 1947 - February 8, 2021) - Ruth Thompson (Registered Ruth McLean) born in Newmarket Hospital as registered. Karen Ruth Lansdell as she was adopted by Reginald and Wynfred Lansdell in 1950.
Waiting for her at her new home in Leaside was her next door neighbour Sheila, they remained lifelong friends. Karen lived the next fifteen years in Leaside.
Due to undiagnosed attention deficiency, Karen had problems completing tasks when both at school and at home. For this she was constantly disciplined. Karen thoroughly enjoyed her life outside of school and home. Karen attended school in Leaside and graduated from the Shaw Business School and went to work as a typist secretary.
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HABERER, Gerald Alfred - Gerald Alfred Haberer, loving husband, brother, father and grandfather sadly passed away on February 8, 2021 after a long battle with chronic illness.
He touched many lives with his unfailing optimism, kind heart, natural curiosity and humour.
He is survived by his wife Sharon, son Marc (Rebecca), daughter Kim (David), grandchildren Sam, Rosie, Ezra and Sahar, sister Helen (Ralph) and sister in law Louise.
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O’BRIEN, Ada 'Anne' – Surrounded by family, Anne passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Monday, February 8th, 2021, in her 87th year.
Predeceased by her loving husband John Patrick O’Brien.
Beloved mother of Terry, Kevin, Darren (Donna), Patricia (Andrew), Sean (Paddy), Cheryl (Nino), Derek and Jennifer (Ron). Proud grandmother of Katie, Molly, Shane, Hayley (Joseph), Channing (Eric), Connor (Regan), Morgan (D.J), Justin (Katherine), Nicole (Daniel), Claire and Braydon. Great grandmother of Everly, Harper and Abigail.
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RIGITANO, Francesco - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Francesco on Monday February 8, 2021 at the age of 82 years.
Francesco is now reunited in heaven with his dear parents Rosa and Giovanni.
For 63 wonderful years Francesco was the best friend and loving husband of Teresa. Francesco was the cherished father of John and his wife Marie, Joe and his wife Joanne and Angelo and his wife Franca.
He was the devoted nonno of Frank and his wife Mary, Alexandria and her partner Gianluca, Chris and Joseph. He will always be the greatest bisnonno of Nathan.
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MURPHY, Gary Kenneth - (1945 - 2021) - On the evening of Monday, February 8th, 2021, Gary Kenneth Murphy passed peacefully with his children by his side at Southlake Hospital.
Gary was loving husband to the late Susan Murphy. A caring father to Cheryl and Jason Murphy (Ashley Martin). A big teddy bear of a Pa to his grandchildren Owen, Cooper and Lily.
Gary was the eldest son of George and Viola Mae Murphy. A big, loving, supportive brother to Brian Murphy (Dawn), the late Sharon Greene, Ronald Murphy and Marvin Murphy (Ruth Anne). Brother-law to Gail Hardwick (John) and Elaine Murphy (Bill).
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LEWARNE, Jane Ann - On Monday, February 8th, 2021, Jane went home with her Lord and Saviour.
Jane, beloved wife of 63 years to Bruce.
Loving mom to Mary Elizabeth & her husband Kevin Lockwood, Margaret Ann & her husband Ken Sweatman and Andrew & his wife Lauren.
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STACHLAK, Antoni - Passed away on Monday, February 8th, 2021 at Scarborough General Hospital at the age of 58 years.
Survived by his loving wife Anna and his sister Betty.
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ROBERTS, Wilma (nee Hansford) - Wilma peacefully passed away at Bradford Valley Care Community on Monday, February 8, 2021. Wilma Roberts (nee Hansford) of Bradford, in her 90th year.
Beloved wife of late Maurice "Duck". Loving mom of Wayne (Jane), Patti (Terry) Foster and Laurie (Cori). Proud grandma of Ryan, Jordan; and Logan.
Dear sister of Golda Wilson, late Rubena Richards and late Charles Hansford.
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KESSLER, Carol Joyce - Carol Joyce Kessler, an exceptional loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and proud grandmother, sadly passed away on February 8, 2021, after battling with a sudden chronic illness.
She touched so many lives with her outstanding love, kind heart, uncanny curiosity and professional mannerism.
She is survived by her husband Sol, sons Michael and Brian, daughter Jennifer, brother David, sister Donna, and grandchildren Cole, Noah, Julia, Ash and Kai.
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KIRSHENBAUM, Hye - Loving husband, father, father in law and grandfather. Passed away February 8, 2021, in his 100th year.
He will be missed and lovingly remembered by Gloria, his loving wife of 70 years; his children, Paula and Mark Mandel, Michael and Stacey Kirshenbaum.
He was a wonderful Zaide to Alena and Gideon Berger, Mira Mandel and Gabriel Delorme, Jeremy and Jenna Kirshenbaum, Ryan Kirshenbaum and Samantha Kirshenbaum and super great Zaide to Noah Berger.
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GILLIS, Rita - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Rita on Monday February 8, 2021 at the age of 72 years.
Rita is now reunited in heaven with her dear husband Gregory and parents Mabel and Jean Dugas.
Rita was the loving mother of Sheila and her husband Bruno Crestani and Danny and his wife Janet. She was the devoted grandmother of Anthony Crestani, Andrew Crestani and Jaydan Gillis. Rita was the cherished sister of Ronald Dugas and his wife Marg, Richard Dugas and Karen and her husband Larry Cyr.
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TASINS, Rhoda Lee - On Monday, February 8, 2021 at home.
Loving daughter of the late Shirley and Isadore Swalsky.
Beloved wife of the late John Tasins.
She will also be missed by her many cousins.
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BRASIL, Avelino Toste - Passed away on Monday February 8, 2021.
He is survived by his wife, Maria Lucelina Brasil and their children, Derick Brasil and Denise Figueiredo.
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BISHAI, Dr. Fouad Rifaat - July 7,1929 - February 8, 2021.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Dr. Fouad Bishai, peacefully in his home with his beloved wife, Dr. Isis Mansour Bishai of nearly 60 years by his side.
Beloved father to Amira Bishai (Luke Mesaros) and Christina Bishai.
Cherished Gido to Maya, Isabelle and Sabrina.
He is survived by his sister Baadhia living in Australia.
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