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ABBOTT, Edna Kathleen -
November 23, 1924 - January 19, 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, in her 100th year.
She was predeceased by her husband, Len, of 56 years; her parents, Bertie and Lillian Collins; and her brother, Geoff.
She is survived by her daughter, Louise (Philip); and her son, Andrew (Michelle).
She will be greatly missed by her five grandchildren, Aidan, Charlotte, William, Caelan and Olivia; and her great-granddaughter, Franki.
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TIPPER, Joyce (nee MASSON) - Joyce, a remarkably loving mother, peacefully passed away at age 65 on Friday, January 19, 2024 with loved ones by her side.
Beloved wife to John; mother to Amy (Josh), Ann (Brandon), Keith (Soizic); grandmother to Jethro and Mack; best friend to Lorraine; cousin to Robert; predeceased by her parents, Jean and Tom Masson.
Joyce had a sharp wit, great sense of humour, a kindness and generosity that knew no bounds.
She had a strong passion for family, volunteering, chocolate, games, four legged friends, cooking and fine food.
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MOORE, Myra 'Ann' -
January 25, 1943 – January 19, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Myra 'Ann' Moore of Toronto, born January 25, 1943, in Saint John, NB, the only child of the late William Schofield and Frances (Foster) Schofield.
Growing up, Ann was an outgoing cheerleader with a zest for life.
She went to nursing school at Montreal General Hospital and after returning to Saint John married Hugh Richards 'Dick' Steeves, who sadly passed away a few years later.
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MORTON, Paul - We mourn the loss of our beloved Paul, who passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
We are, however, eternally grateful for the examples he always displayed to each of us of how to live ethically, morally, joyfully and fairly.
He always demonstrated to his children and grandchildren his love, guidance, devotion, love of life, and commitment to causes he cared deeply about.
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RYAN, Shirley Joan - Shirley passed away on January 18, 2024, in her 92nd year, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.
She was predeceased by her husband, Timothy in 2007.
Loving mother of Kerry (John), Martin (Mary Jo), Kathy (Tony) and Mike (Mandy).
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COHEN, Judith Loeb Cohen - 80, died peacefully, at her home in Toron to, surrounded by her family.
The daughter of Amelia Brownstein and Norman Loeb, Judi was born in Ottawa in 1943.
She is survived by her loving husband, Marshall "Mickey" Cohen; and her chil dren, Richard and Elise Cohen, Jessica Cohen and Mark Ruan, Jill and Danny Morris, Jennifer and Ken Tanenbaum, Amanda Cohen and Grady Hendrix.
She is the be loved grandmother of Caity, Mat thew, Rachel, Peter, Amy, Zach, Sami, Maddie, Jack, Ethan, and Dylan.
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LANCIONE, Louise - Peacefully, on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at her home at the age of 57, surrounded by her loving family.
Louise Lancione was a faithful, dedicated witness of Jehovah for 40 years.
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RAUTHMELL, Glenn Thomas - In loving memory of Glenn Thomas Rauthmell who passed away at the age of 91 on January 17, 2024, who is finally at home with the Lord.
Born on February 16, 1933, in Toronto, he was the epitome of love, selflessness, and generosity throughout his remarkable life and was loved by everyone who knew him.
The cherished son of Thomas and Viola Rauthmell (nee Cronk); he grew up as the fourth child alongside his beloved sisters, Shirley (Ken), Jacqueline (Don), and Corinne.
His love story was a testament to true devotion, as he adored his beautiful wife, Katharine (nee Worfolk).
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MUSIJ, George (Yurko) -
October 13, 1941 - January 17, 2024
A kind man, good son, very caring husband, attentive brother, died of cancer on January 17, 2024.
Born in Ukraine in 1941 and immigrated to Saskatchewan after WWII.
The family later moved to Winnipeg where he began his university studies, which he completed at University of Toronto.
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WALKER, Benjamin Timmons -
February 16, 2008 - January 17, 2024
"Ben, Benny Ben, Benjamin Bunny" We lost our beautiful Ben, suddenly, at home in his 16th year.
Ben was the cherished son of Tyler and Michelle; and best friend to his younger brother, Charlie.
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RENNICK, Melville "Mel" William - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Melville "Mel" William Palmer Rennick, 93 years young, on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Devoted husband of 64 years to Elca.
Beloved father of Roderick William, Kathy, and Tracy (Tabo). Cherished brother of Carl Rennick (Lynda) and uncle to many nieces and nephews.
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RANIERI, Rosa Maria (nee GIORGIO) -
November 15, 1935 - January 16, 2024
Passed away peacefully, at home, at the age of 88.
Rosa was born in Casamassima (Puglia), Italy, and immigrated to Canada in 1955.
She worked as a seamstress, but later found her passion as a cake decorator.
She enjoyed gardening, baking and spending time with family and friends.
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BIBBY, Margaret (nee HUGHES) -
1932 - 2023
Loving aunt to Karyn (Garrett) and Kelly (Ian). Great great-aunt to Matteo, Mia, Eva, Katie and Bridget.
Beloved sister and best friend of the late Elizabeth Harrison. Adored daughter of the late Elizabeth Hughes.
Margaret spent her entire career at Bell Canada, beginning as an operator and working her way up to become a Manager at Operator Services.
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WASCHUK, Nadia Karin Waschuk - Born on January 18, 1941 in Płock, Poland, and died on January 16, 2024 in Toronto, Canada, peacefully, painlessly, and after having spent her final hours in the presence of her children.
Nadia was predeceased by her parents; and her husband, George (in 2002).
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GOLDFARB, Sarah Sue - On Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Sarah Sue Goldfarb, beloved wife of Stan.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jeff and Lydia, Gary and Synthia, Howard and Sophy, and Pamela.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of Sheldon and Rocky Meslin, and Edith Kalev.
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BYERS, Nancy Leonard -
October 13, 1924 - January 15, 2024
The family of Nancy Leonard Byers announce with sadness her passing on January 15, 2024, at the Briton House, Toronto. She lived her 99 years fully and happily.
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O'REGAN, Jean Rose (nee FLOWER) - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the age of 94, in Toronto.
Jean is survived by her loving husband, Joseph, and they were happily married for 62 years.
Jean will be dearly missed by her 2 daughters, Janice (Roy) and Deborah (Peter).
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EBATA, Yoriko - With great sadness we announce the passing of Yoriko Ebata on January 15, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Born June 14, 1933, in Kobe, Japan, to Yoshio and Sumiko (Mary) Sugiura; older sister to Go Sugiura (Union City, CA) and Asako Ayabe (Osaka, Japan); and dearly beloved mother to Naomi and Michi.
An incredibly strong woman, Yoriko was a fighter who overcame many challenges in her life.
She arrived in Toronto in 1966 with her husband and young daughter with no knowledge of the language and culture.
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ASH, Brooks Greening -
January 2, 1986 - January 8, 2024
Brooks Greening Ash passed peacefully, in his sleep in his Toronto home.
Born in Toronto to parents, Beverly (nee. Greening) and Brian Ash, he was a vivacious and adventurous young man who was passionate about reading, hockey and lacrosse.
He is survived and deeply missed by his parents; as well as siblings, Madison (Paul, and their children Cali and Crosby), Carson (Jessica), Murphy (Daniel) and Skyler.
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MILLER, Ruth Miller - Passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, on January 15, 2024 at her home in Toronto, at the age of 82.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband, George Campbell Miller, and is mourned by her Australian family and friends and her adopted family and friends in Toronto.
She was a dear sister, aunt, great-aunt, step- mother, step-grandmother and friend to many.
A former caterer, exceptional chef and baker, Ruth had a flair for entertaining as well as an inventory of homemade marmalade and cookies.
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KUKLA, André Kukla - Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Psychology at University of Toronto, died peacefully in Toronto, at Castleview- Wychwood Towers Long Term Care Home, on December 14, 2023.
Born in Gilly, Belgium, on January 18, 1942, to Max and Lily (neé Merkel) Hofstadter, Kukla survived the Holocaust as a young Jewish child, immigrating to the United States in the 1950s.
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CANTLIE, George Stephen Douglas Cantlie - George died in his home on January 14, 2024, at the age of 87.
Born on March 6, 1936, he was fascinated by the natural world as a child, and dreamed of becoming a forest ranger.
His interest in biology led instead to a career in medicine, and he specialized in the treatment of cancer at a time when great advancements were happening in the field.
George was an avid reader, so he always kept up to date on the research, which made him an excellent clinician.
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DYER, James Alfed (Jim) Dyer -
September 9, 1935 January 14, 2024
Died from complications due to COVID-19.
He is survived by Madeline, his wife of 61 years; and his children Janice (Paul Duckett), Craig (Juliet Molitor), and Gordon (Cynthia Schyff).
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DICKIE, William 'Bill' Paul -
August 5, 1942 - January 14, 2024
With deep sorrow, we announce that Bill died surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness.
We celebrate his life and the many good times shared with his people over the years.
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ROBERTS, Kathleen -
1928 - 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kathleen Roberts, who peacefully, left this world on Saturday, January 13th, at the age of 95.
Kathleen has now been joyfully reunited with her late husband of more than 70 years, Edward Roberts; as well as her siblings.
Kathleen's legacy lives on through her surviving family including: her daughter, Paula, granddaughter, Caitlin (grandson-in-law, Salar, and great-grandchild, Kian); and grandson, Ryan.
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WILLIAMS, Joan (nee GRABER) - Born April 24, 1934, near Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan.
Joan Williams died peacefully, at home on January 13, 2024, with her family by her side.
Her family was the center of her world and she was their anchor.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Dave Fletcher; children, Mark (Linda) and Cheryl; her four grandchildren, Luke, Amy, Dallas and Graeme; and her three great-grandchildren, Dylan, William, and Briar, who knew her as Baba.
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