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PRITZKER, Eileen - On Thursday, June 25, 2020.
Eileen Pritzker, beloved wife of the late Ralph Pritzker.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Lisa and George Anderson, and Mark Pritzker and Anne Fullerton.
Dear sister of Beryl Grossman, and the late Ann Solomon, Ethel Romanow, Sophie Davis, Abraham Seidman, Jean Lipson, and Toba Greenberg.
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AGUANNO, Grace - Peacefully on the evening of June 25, 2020 at the young age of 63.
She was the loving daughter of the late Rocco and Rosa Sanseverino.
Grace will be forever missed and cherished by her dear and only daughter Jennifer (Eric).
She was a loving grandmother to the sweet Liliana.
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QUERCIA, Filippo - Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday June 25, 2020 at the age of 83.
Loved by his wife Francesca Quercia.
Dear Father to Lucy Quercia and her husband Antonio, Sylvia Quercia and her husband Domenic, Marisa Quercia, and Pina Tomarchio and her husband Joe.
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DIMPFEL, Isabel (Todd) - Passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 25, 2020 in her 88th year.
Beloved wife of the late Rudi Dimpfel for 54 years (each other’s first and only loves).
Isabel was dearly loved by her devoted sons Mark (Carol) and Glen (Deena), her late daughter April and her grandchildren Brett, Nicholas (McKaea), Annalee and Joshua.
Sister to Helen (Baker) and Ian, both predeceased of Scotland.
Isabel was kind, supportive and tremendously proud of all her grandchildren.
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THOMSON, Leroy Franklin - 1946 - 2020 - It is with much sadness and heavy hearts that we share with you the passing of Leroy Franklin Thomson at the age of 73 on June 25, 2020.
After a long and brave struggle with cancer, Leroy passed away in his home, just how he wanted it, surrounded by the love and support of his family.
Leroy was born November 9th, 1946 in Glace Bay Nova Scotia to the late Leroy (his name sake) and Harriet (Hattie) Thomson.
He was the youngest of nine brothers and sisters: Al (Bunny), Gerald, Audrey, Roy, Mary (Mame), Elizabeth, Vivian and Bonnie.
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WATLING, Edward Ernest Edward (Teddy) - Watling passed away peacefully at 93, after a brief stay at the Toronto General Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of Gloria and cherished father of Joseph (Louise) and Brenda (Steve).
Previous husband of Kathleen and adopted father of Liz and Bonnie. Stepfather of Callon (Debbie) and grandfather of Summer, Raven and Jada.
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SHAW, Howard - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Howard on Thursday June 25, 2020 at the age of 89 years.
Howard is now reunited with his loving parents Greta (nee Piercey) and James.
He was the cherished brother of Ralph Shaw (predeceased), Lucille Purdham and her husband Robert Purdham (predeceased) and Martin Shaw (predeceased) and his wife Nancy Shaw.
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De SOUSA, Elvira Costa - (November 28, 1961 - June 25, 2020) -
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elvira Costa De Sousa.
She is survived by her parents Manuel and Ines, her sister Gabriela, and her children Jason and Brittany.
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GARCIA, Maria de Lourdes - (1943 - 2020) - Passed away in Brampton, Ontario on Thursday June 25, 2020.
Maria was predeceased by her cherished husband, Manuel Leonildo Garcia (November 3, 2012) and they were married for 41 years. Maria was also predeceased by her infant daughter Patricia who passed away in Sao Miguel, Azores, and her son Jeffrey who passed away, in his first year, in Toronto, Ontario.
Maria and Manuel immigrated to Canada from Sao Miguel, Azores in 1974 with their loving daughter Sandra Garcia who will miss her mother greatly. Maria will be missed by her devoted son in law Matthew Burns and her two grandchildren Jeffrey and Alexander who she cherished deeply.
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DUFORT, Diane Marie - July 2, 1940 - June 25, 2020
Passed away peacefully on June 25th, at Providence Villa.
Diane was predeceased by her father Valois Dufort and mother Anne Dufort (nee Etherington).
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HORVATH, Jim - It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jim Horvath.
Born in 1933 in Hungary, he passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020, peacefully at home in his 86th year, with his loving family by his side.
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LITTLE, Dorothy Olive (nee SMITH) - It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing our mother Dorothy Little, Thursday, June 25, 2020, at 99 years of age.
Dorothy passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, in the presence of her family, after a short illness.
Beloved wife of Norman, loving mother to Bryan, Gregg and Glen Little.
Cherished grandmother to eight grandchildren: Aaron, Leigh, Shane, Laura, Dwayne, Darion, Shannon and Kristy; and ten great-grandchildren.
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FEENEY, JoAnn Carole - (December 11, 1940 - June 25, 2020) -
Passed peacefully in hospital on June 25, 2020 with her children at her side. JoAnn was called home to God after a courageous 9-year battle with cancer.
She is survived by her children Mark (Sharon), Lisa (Scott Bowers), Jennifer (John Svab), and Sean (Michelle), and her 8 grandchildren Thomas, Brenda, Jason, Bronwen, Devon, Declan, Ireland and Logan.
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HOUSTON, Lisa Jane - On June 25, 2020 we lost a beautiful person. Lisa "Hearts" Jane Houston.
She was a kind and caring person, generous in nature and always thinking of others. A gentle soul with a big heart, taken from us far too soon.
In her short life Lisa faced more than her share of health challenges including a 28 year battle with kidney failure.
Whatever challenges Lisa encountered only seemed to strengthen her love for life and her positive outlook.
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EDWARDS, Joan, RN BA, - 1934 - 2020 Joan was born in Wales.
She died peacefully at Chester Village, on June 25, 2020.
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HOHOLUK, William (Wasyl) - Born December 22, 1927 in Petriw, Ukraine, peacefully passed on June 25, 2020 in Scarborough Centenary Hospital.
Bill left home in 1941 and, after challenging travels through war-torn Europe, emigrated to Canada in 1949 where he initially travelled to Medicine Hat, Alberta and ultimately to Toronto, Ontario.
Loving Husband of 66 years to Joyce (Willson).
Father to John and Kathleen (Hillis). Father-in-law to Jamie (Hillis) and Barbara (Cuddy).
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HUSBANDS, Hazel Eldean (Lorde) - Passed away on June 25, 2020.
Hazel wasbBorn at Riverland, St. Philip, Barbados. Daughter of Deane Elias Clarke (deceased) of Merricks St. Philip Barbados and
Florence Amaneze Cunningham (deceased) of Riverland St. Philip Barbados.
Survived by her loving husband Cavell Delbert Husbands formerly of Small Hope St. John Barbados.
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SHAFFER, Carmael Theresa (nee POORE) - 1929 - 2020 Our dear Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and good friend, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, 3 weeks before her 91st birthday.
Carmel was a beautiful person, with a kind and nurturing soul, amazing style, and the ability to make those around her feel better about themselves.
She was a devoted Mother and very loyal friend.
Carmel was born in Brockville, grew up in Ottawa and graduated from Carleton University.
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DOWNS, Peter - It's with great sadness that we announce the passing of a great man, Peter Downs. Peter passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24th, 2020 at 3:00 pm, in his home, watching is favourite sport, soccer.
He was surrounded by his loving family and family always came first with Peter. He was married to his loving wife, Patricia, for just under 60 wonderful years.
He was a devoted father to his son Adrian (Nancy), daughter Lorna (Andy) and an amazing grandfather to his 4 loving grandchildren, Cayla, Madison, Hayley and Cameron.
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GURRIN, Peter Matthew - (September 10, 1922 - June 24, 2020) -
Peter Matthew Gurrin, aged 97. We are so blessed that Peter was with us for 97 eventful years. His passing was peaceful, with Tess by his side, holding him and comforting him as he took his last breaths.
We are appreciative of Presentation Manor residents and staff who have been present for Peter, and for Tess, with so much love and care these past 5 months. And for the residents and staff at Hazelton Place, who were their caring and understanding community for the previous 7 years.
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STEVENS, Eleanor Rita - (July 15, 1931 - June 24, 2020) -
We lost one of the greats on June 24, 2020. Eleanor passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, with her loving family by her side.
Born in Mill Village, Nova Scotia to the late Reuben and Hilda (nee Delp) Joudrey.
She leaves behind her loving husband, George Stevens, of 58 years. Beloved mother of Reuben (Joanne), Jerry, Diane (Angelo) Ted, Suzanne (Derek), Joanne (Paul) and predeceased by her two sons David and Charles.
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FLORIO, Joseph - With sadness, we announce the passing of Joseph on June 24, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Anna, he leaves behind his children Rosa, Vito (Rosa), Angela (Marino Tarulli), Josie, and Domenic (Bev).
Proud nonno of Anna (Francesco Corsano), Daniella (Matthew Bryce), Josephine (Ryan Kirkup), Rocco, Joseph, Nicholas, Domenica (Tim Murnane), and Louisa (Bradley Wamsley).
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VARVARA, Antonio - Peacefully on June 24, 2020 at the age of 65.
He will be lovingly missed by his wife, Angela.
He will be held dear in the hearts of his Children, Grandchildren, family, and many friends.
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FURBACHER, Vaclav 'Peter' - Peacefully at home and surrounded by family, Vaclav (Peter) Furbacher, at the age of 95, died on June 24, 2020.
Predeceased by his parents Vaclav and Anastazia and siblings, Anastazia, Jaroslav and Ludvik as well as his wife, Irene Tusl.
Loving father of his devoted children Alan (Erica) and Dagmar (Karl) and fondly remembered and forever loved and honoured by his six grateful grandchildren and their families and eight great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
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BENSON, Robert 'Bruce' - Bruce peacefully passed away, with his loving wife at his side at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 79 years of age.
Beloved husband of Carol (nee Collison) for 59 years.
Loving father of Christine (Stephen) Kearley and Warren (Carolyn) Benson. Proud Papa of Joshua (Lindsey), Courtney, Cameron, Jacob; Davis and Madelyn (Keifer). Cherished Great Papa of Irelyn, Benjamin and Anniston.
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De LUCA, Giuseppe - God called Giuseppe peacefully on Wednesday June 24, 2020 at the age of 89.
He will be forever missed by his loving wife, Giuseppina. Cherished by his dear children, Gilda (Robert Martellacci) and Bruna (Daniel DiMonte).
Proud Nonno to David (Sabrina), Nicholas (Diana), Nicole and Matthew. Adoring great grandfather to Luca, Samuel and Oliver.
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