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SCOTT, Elizabeth Anne - Elizabeth passed away peacefully, at Bridgepoint Active Healthcare with her daughter and brother at her side, on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at the age of 59.
Born March 1, 1961 in South Porcupine, Ontario.
Dearly loved mother of Jessica Young of Toronto, and sister to David Scott and his wife Maureen of Uxbridge.
Proud aunt of Meagan Dawson (nee Scott) and her husband Matt Dawson of Oshawa and their daughter Lyla.
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CHIN, Hilda Victoria (nee AQUI) - February 15, 1930 - December 17, 2020
It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Hilda Victoria Chin at the age of 90 at Yee Hong Centre, Mississauga.
Predeceased by her beloved late husband, Agostini.
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GLAISTER, Dr. Pamela Dawn - September 24, 1940 – December 17, 2020
With deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Pamela at Toronto General Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Adelaide, Australia, daughter of Vernon Steed and Audrey (Hayward) Steed and sister of Anne Mack.
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MONK, Lorraine - It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Lorraine Monk.
She died peacefully on December 17, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, with her husband Daniel at her side.
She leaves behind her 4 children, Leslie Ann, John, David and Karyn and 8 grandchildren, Mark, Natasha, Tino, Adrian, Genevieve, Logan, Carson, Adelaide and sister June and husband Daniel.
She was predeceased by her sister Shirley and brother Grant.
Her parents were Edwin and Eileen Spurrell. Lorraine Monk was an Officer in the Order of Canada, was born and grew up in Montreal where she attended McGill University.
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RITCHIE, Madeleine Lauzon - 1927 - 2020 Sadly, the journey of life has to come to an end for Madeleine who passed away at the age of 93 on December 17 last in Boucherville, QC.
Predeceased by her son Eric (1965-1983). She leaves behind her best friend and spouse of 63 years Robert, her loving children Michael (Danielle Vertefeuille), Gail (Gaétan Poirier), Andrew (Laurence Lecomte), and wonderful grandchildren Dérick, Francis, Patrick, Melissa, Catherine, Émilie and Alexis.
Born and raised in Montréal, QC. She brought up her family in Beloeil, QC and then moved on with her spouse to spend the last 35 years in Thornhill, ON. Her life was fulfilled with travel.
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WELLS, Allin Howard - Born in Whitchurch Township on March 30, 1926.
Passed away at home in Markham on Thursday, December 17, 2020.
Survived by his wife Lenora (nee White), sons Steven (Janet) and Thomas.
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KIM, Jina Ji Youn - (March 31, 1993 – December 16, 2020)
Jina Ji Youn Kim, 27, was a loving daughter, sister, niece and a friend to many. She carried an intense passion for social justice, mental health, and helping those in need despite struggling with her own mental and physical health for the past few years. She cared deeply for the well being of the people around her.
She was born in Seoul, South Korea on March 31, 1993. Since she was a child, she was a curious, focused and ambitious individual. She never settled for what was, but looked to see how things can be improved. She always excelled in school and social settings, surrounded by friends and teachers alike. She spent much of her energy motivating, encouraging and accepting others to be their own unique selves.
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SKURA, Julianne Elizabeth - (July 25, 2001 - December 16, 2020)
In Loving Memory of Julianne.
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ROSS, Herman (Tzvi) - It is with deep love and sadness that Herman’s family announces his passing on December 16, 2020 in his 88th year.
Herman, Dad, Zaida Tzvi will be lovingly remembered by his bride of 67 years Shirley, daughters Cynthia, Rhonda, and Lisa; his grandchildren Robin, Amanda (Myles), Dylan, Max, and Eli, and his great grandson Jackson; brothers Lou and Milton Ross (Jackie) and brother in law Gerald Lapkin (Nicole), niece Deborah Lapkin.
Herman was a successful men’s clothing retailer with a passion for motorcycling which continued throughout his final years.
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ADDORISIO, Rocco - Rocco Addorisio suddenly and quietly passed away on December 16, 2020 at the age of 80 years old in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, after a long, fruitful and labourious life.
He leaves behind his loving wife Rocca, eldest son Frank, middle daughter Antonella and youngest daughter Josie, and many other close family members and friends, who will all miss him dearly and terribly.
Born April 1, 1940 in Monteleone Di Puglia, Italy, he left home in September 1959 at the age of 19 to find a new life in Toronto, Ontario, a young man with a strong work ethic, a healthy appetite for food, and a love of cars.
He spoke fondly of working at the old Watts Restaurant in the then newly built Eglinton Square, proudly of having helped built parts of Toronto's roadways when working construction, and of working over 25 years with Centennial College as part of their operations staff.
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GALE, David Richard - After a courageous ongoing battle, David Richard Gale passed away on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 at Etobicoke General Hospital at the age of 73.
Beloved husband to Rosa for 44 years. Loving father to Ryan and his wife Mariel, Caitlin and her fiancé Brian. Dear grandfather to Siena and Savannah.
David will be fondly remembered by his twin sister Dianne as well as his loving brothers and sisters Bobby, Ron, Larry, Joe, Kathy, Sandy, Roy and Dena. He was predeceased by his siblings Ross, Frank, Bill and Lynda, and will be dearly missed by his many nieces and nephews.
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GARRATT, Christopher Ian - Passed away on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre at the age of 69.
Predeceased by his parents David and Agnes Garratt and his brother Graham Garratt. Survived by his sister Joan (Don Ashby) and sister-in-law Julie Garratt.
Christopher will be lovingly remembered by his nephews David Ashby (Julie), Gregory Ashby, as well as his nieces Katie and Beth Garratt and great nephew Austin.
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POSA, Salvatore - It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Salvatore Posa on Wednesday December 16, 2020 at the age of 76.
Beloved husband of 54 years to Rachele. Loving father to Nick, Al, Kathy, Frank (Monica), and Franca (Domenic). Proud Nonno to Rosanna, Daniel, Michael, Enrico, Domenic, Gianfranco, and Mateo.
Predeceased by his son-in-law Rico Salerno.
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KERNAGHAN, Jean Donaldson - On December 16, 2020 at the age of 92, Jean Donaldson Kernaghan passed away peacefully at Bough Beeches Place, her home for the past six years.
Loved wife of Norman (1919-2015).
Loving and caring mother to Margaret-Jean (David) Morandin and John (Kirsty) Kernaghan. Proud Grandma to Andrea, Nicole, Eloise and Tristan.
Jean is survived by her sisters Ruth Madill and Betty Woolley. Predeceased by her brothers James and Lawrence and sister Margaret.
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BLYTH, Frank Edward - Passed in Oakville on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 with his wife, Lynne, at his side.
Frank was a father of four boys: David (Juliana), Michael (Caley), Jason (Yoshie), and Rob (Tami).
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McDONALD, Brian - (February 14, 1954 - December 16, 2020) - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Brian on Wednesday December 16, 2020.
Beloved husband of Jane McDonald, loving brother of Frank.
Cherished son of Frank and Mary McDonald (deceased), loving and cherished son in law of Iris Pidgeon and Don Pidgeon (deceased).
Cherished brother in law of Brenda and Nick Papageorgio, Danny and Patricia Pidgeon, Julie and Bob Heidebrect.
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BEREZNICK, Margaret Evelyn (nee McEwan) - On December 16th, 2020, at 12:16 AM, Margaret Evelyn Bereznick (nee McEwan) passed away surrounded by the loving support of her close family.
She reluctantly gave in to the forces of nature that she had fought off so many times before in order to realize her 94th birthday.
Margaret was predeceased by her loving husband Alexander, her mother Martha McEwan (nee Adams), her father Samuel McEwan, her sister Grace, and her brothers Sam, Gordon, George, and William.
She is survived by her son David and his children Sheldon and Aaron, stepson Stefan, and partner Silvana, and her son Gregg and his son Cameron, his daughter Megan, and his wife Tricia.
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CRISTIANO, Carmela - Surrounded by her family, Carmela passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the age of 93.
Reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Orlando.
Adoring mother to Tony and his wife Savina, and Josie and her husband Giuseppe.
Cherished Grandmother to Tanya, Daniella, Stephen, and Erica. Proud Great-grandmother to Matteo, Alessia, Emma, Selena, Orlando, and Jacob.
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NATARELLI, Rocco Luigi - Rocco Luigi Natarelli was born on June 21, 1928 in Fossacesia, Chieti, Italy and passed away in Toronto on December 16, 2020 at the age of 92 years.
Beloved husband of the late Lidia (nee Ferrantone).
Loving father of Michelle (Luigi Ferrari) and Nick (Lucia Di Sapia Natarelli). Cherished Nonno to Anthony, Luca and Gabrielle.
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BEST, Noah - Our dear father Noah Best passed away on December 16th, 2020, at the age of 95.
Predeceased by his late wife Nellie Vincent in 1986, son-in-law George, sister Francis, brother Almer.
He will be deeply missed by all his family. Children Yvonne, Linda (Doyle), Marlene (Steve), Pauline (Byron). Wife Eva (nee Whalen), stepchildren Gloria and Christine and grandchildren Amanda, Adam and Norman; great-grandson Austin, brother Harrison; and many more family and friends.
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KACHUCK, Connie - On Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at home, at Sunrise of Thornhill.
Beloved wife of the late Benjamin Kachuck.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Sheryl and George Manolakos, Beth and Stephen Werger, and Joel and Sindi Kachuck.
Dear sister and sister-in- law of Raymond and Janice Starr.
Devoted grandmother of Halli and Kevin, Joshua and Lauren, Tanya, Sam, Fern and Josh, Mark, Marissa.
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CHAPPELL, Joan Luella - Age 98, passed away peacefully December 16, 2020.
She was born April 5th 1922 in North Bay, Ontario to Ernest and Eva Duly.
She was married to Russell Chappell who preceded her in death in 1993 at the age of 75.
Beloved aunt to niece Darlene (Dave). Great aunt to Kyle, Kara, Brenda, Steven and Karen.
Predeceased by the following: sisters Evelyn and Gwendoline, niece Jeanette, nephew Wayne.
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GORDON, Audrie May (Reading) - August 14, 1923 - December 16, 2020 - Our mom passed peacefully after a long blessed life of 97 years.
Daughter of the late George & Mabel Reading.
Predeceased by her husband Allan Russell Gordon (2004), and big sister to her late brothers, Barrie and Clayton.
She was a wonderful mother to Richard (Margot), Susan (John) and a much loved and cherished grandmother to Drew, Adrian, Wyatt and great grandson, Owen.
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HOWLEY, Thomas 'Tom' Augustine - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tom on December 16, 2020 in Toronto Ontario.
Tom was born November 1, 1929 in St. John’s NL to James and Mary Howley. He attended St. Bonn’s and received his BComm from Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Loving husband of 66 years of Mary (Murphy).
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O'NEIL, Roberta (nee COSGROVE) - Born September 6, 1938 to Robert and Jessie Cosgrove in Verdun, Quebec, passed away December 16, 2020.
While an only child, she was surrounded by many cousins including Marita Hannon and Barbara Bremner forming a lifelong bond.
Roberta is a graduate of Verdun High School and the Motherhouse in Montreal.
She leaves behind her husband, Charles (Chuck) O'Neil, her children Jamie Coughlin (Karen Slattery) and Jennifer Taylor (Brian) as well as her grandchildren Ryan, Brittany, Cameron and Matthew.
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SPENCER, Shannon - Passed unexpectantly, on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the age of 39 years.
Dearly loved son of Diane Jeanne Spencer. Son of the late Gregory Martin Gee.
Beloved brother of Thomas (Terry), Kimberly (Vince), Coreen (Ken), Christopher (Shannon) and Michael-Sean (Diane).
Cherished uncle of Katie-Anne, Jonathan-Mitchell, Mario, Brendan, Casey, Payge, Hunter, Mikyla, and Vanessa.
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