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DAY, Sheila Rae (nee CASEY) - June 13, 1958 - June 23, 2020
Sheila Rae Day passed peacefully, with family by her side, on June 23, 2020, after a brave battle with cancer.
Sheila will be deeply missed by her partner Paul Crammond and her children James (Danielle), Lisa (Daniel) and Emily (David).
She was the cherished sister of Tim (Paget) and beloved aunt to Hannah, Ethan, Samantha, Margaret and Nathaniel.
She was predeceased by her parents James Casey and Margaret Casey (nee Kennedy).
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WIDDOWSON, David - (October 6, 1938 - June 23, 2020)
David died peacefully after a brief hospital stay.
Left to mourn are his wife of 60 years, Gail, daughter Cathy (Bob), and brother Jim (Ruth), plus other friends and relatives.
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CALVANO, Nicola 'Nick' - It is with profound sadness, the family Nick Calvano announce his passing on June 23 2020 at the age of 93 years.
Nick will be forever missed by his wife of 61 years, Eugenia, his sons Phil (Cathy) and Joe (Sherri), his sister Francesca (late Giovanni), his brothers Goffredo (late Loreta), Antonio (Concetta) and Guido (Maria), his ten grandchildren, and four great-grand children.
Nick was born on March 22, 1927 in Montenero, Italy.
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RICE, Paul Glen - It is with heavy hearts that the family of Paul Rice announces his passing, peacefully at home with family by his side on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Loving, devoted father of Liam and Ava. Beloved son of Sherry and Wayne Rice. Deeply missed by his sister Tanya Rice.
Dear uncle to Reeve and Kendall Suggitt. Much-loved nephew and godson of Cathy (Dan) Sherman and Donald (Dawn) Rice. Cherished cousin to Jill Sherman and Denver Rice. Special friend and co-parenting partner of Melissa Rice (Bruder).
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WALKER, Donald W. - Born: November 3, 1927 in Brockville, ON Died: June 23, 2020 in Barrie, ON
Passed away peacefully, in his 93rd year, at Grove Park Home in Barrie, ON, where he had resided for the last 3 years.
In addition to his parents, Donald John Walker and Bessie Walker (nee Froud), he was predeceased by his wife Dorothy Walker (nee Martin) November 18, 2009.
Don was a loving father, brother, uncle, friend and mentor.
He is survived by his daughter, Janine McLoughlin (Terry), his granddaughters Kelly Healless (Justen) and Jennifer Glick (Matt), and his 3 great-grandchildren, Burke, Maggie and Walker, all of Woodstock, IL.
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LEADLAY, Lois (nee BOURNE) - Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Hillcrest Village, Midland, in her 87th year.
Beloved wife of the late H. John Leadlay.
Cherished mum of Margaret (Mel) Waldner of Middleton, NS, Robert (Pam) of London and Hal (Andrea) of Peterborough.
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PENNINGTON, John H. - It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father, John Hopkins Pennington, on June 23, 2020.
John was born in 1927, in Toronto, son of Charles M. Pennington and Violet G. Pennington (predeceased), and beloved husband of Doris (predeceased).
John was a wonderful father, and leaves a son, Dave (Susan) Pennington, and a daughter, Mary Anne (David) Foreman.
He was the much loved grandfather of Charles (Michelle) Pennington, Catherine (Bryan) Crawford, Alison (Philip) Hawkyard, and six great-grandchildren, Thomas, Kaitlyn and Claire Crawford, Jackson and Benjamin Hawkyard, and Evelyne Pennington.
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CYBA, Kathleen (nee KULAK) - We sadly announce that Kathleen Cyba passed from COVID-19, at age 94, on June 23, 2020.
Beloved wife of the late William Cyba and loving mother to Wayne Cyba.
Daughter of Joseph and Annie Kulak.
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KLAEHN, Alvina 'Ali' - Peacefully into the arms of her Saviour, on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Arthur Meighen Home.
Beloved daughter of Lila and Arthur Allin and predeceased by dear brothers Lorne and Gord (Betty).
Cherished aunt of Andy Klaehn, “sister” Belle McCoy and Auntie Al to Heather and Stephen McCoy. Special friend of Frank Carberry.
Ali loved dancing, jazz, cats, dogs, watching curling and The Toronto Blue Jays.
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GAZLEY, Arthur John - Of North York, Ontario, entered into rest on June 23, 2020 in his 97th year.
Arthur was a member of the first graduating class of Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in Toronto in 1955.
He found lasting love early in life with Carolyn (nee Pridham) Gazley. Carolyn and Arthur spent many years together, travelling, going on adventurous camping trips in Northern Ontario and spending their winters down in the Southern USA.
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IGREJA, Lazaro - God called Lazaro on June 22, 2020 at the age of 80.
Devoted husband to Isabel.
Adoring father to Isaias (Sheena) and Lazaro. Loving grandfather to Ibrahim, Zayna, Xavier and Ezequiel.
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PAGLIA, Pio - God called Pio peacefully on June 22, 2020 at the age of 83.
He will be forever missed by his loving wife, Domenica. Cherished by his dear daughters Sandy (Alex Agnoluzzi), and Angela (Rob Boak).
Pio is reunited in heaven with his son Remo (Marlene).
Proud Nonno to Stefano and Cristian. Pio will always be remembered by his sisters Rita, Italia, Anita and Elisa, he is reunited in heaven with sister Amelia and brothers Antonio and Santino.
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SNIDER, Paul George - (April 29, 1955 – June 22, 2020) -
Our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend Paul Snider, 65, passed away suddenly n June 22nd, 2020 in Toronto, at the East General Hospital.
Paul is survived by his mother Doris Snider and late father Thomas Snider. He has five sisters; Linda (Bill), Ruth (husband Robbie Brooks), Diane (husband Dave Wilson), Gail (husband Brian Dolson), and Janet (late husband Leonard Watson).
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CREWS, Clara 'Marina' - Clara Marina Crews (known to all as Marina), won her 10 year battle over dementia by being Promoted to Glory on Monday, June 22, 2020 in the Salvation Army Meighen Manor.
Born in Halifax on February 8, 1935, Marina was a daughter of the late George and Susanna Crews.
In 1954, Marina entered the Salvation Army Training College, Toronto and served 10 years ministering in the Salvation Army children’s homes in Toronto and London Ontario, and then moved to an administrative position within the Head Office of the Presbyterian Church of Canada, where she worked for over 30 years.
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APTED, Elaine Carol (McKinlay) - Elaine passed away at Scarborough-Birchmount Hospital on Monday, June 22, 2020, following a brave battle with glioblastoma.
Elaine was predeceased by her husband Ross William Apted, and her parents James and Bernice McKinlay.
Elaine is the devoted big sister to the four McKinlay boys; James (Katy), Paul (Lee), Mark (Linda) and Matthew (Margarita) and is the loving aunt of nieces and nephews Jeannette, Leanne, James, Taryn, Nathan, Stacey, Julie, Erin and Daniel.
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BILL, Catherine - (1930 - 2020) - It is with deep sadness the family of Catherine Bill announces her passing on June 22, 2020 at the Village of Sandalwood.
Born on January 4, 1930 to Anne and John O’Neil.
Catherine was the beloved wife of the late Mr. Robert Bill of 60 years. Loving mother to Dianne [Terry (deceased)] Bill McNutt and Elaine [James Gray] Bill. Devoted grandmother to Robert [Nadja Buchan] Logan and Ian Logan. Great grandmother to Anya Logan, Lydia Logan and Gavin Logan.
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BISSONNETTE, Pierre Joseph - It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Pierre peacefully in his sleep at Soldiers Memorial hospital in Orillia on Monday June 22nd, 2020, in his 70th year.
Devoted husband and soulmate of Sandra for 45 years. Pierre will be greatly missed by his son Rene, daughter-in-law Jennifer and grandchildren Mackenzie and Jaelyn who he adored.
Pierre attended Toronto Teachers College and received his Bachelor of Arts degree from York University. He enjoyed his long teaching career, especially the last 13 years at Sacred Heart High School in Newmarket and was highly respected by his students, parents and fellow colleagues.
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VELDHOEN, Martin - Martin Veldhoen, 80, of Aurora, Ontario returned to his heavenly home on June 22nd, 2020 after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s and dementia.
His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Martin was born to the late Dirk and Hilda (Sheerstra) Veldhoen, in Holland on December 25th 1939.
The family immigrated to Canada in 1952. The family lived in Cornwall, ON Martin met his loving wife of 52 years Thea in Burlington, where they were married on August 2nd, 1968. They settled down in the GTA area and started a family there.
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CAPLAN, Shirley 'Skippy' – Peacefully, on Monday, June 22, 2020 at her home.
Skippy Caplan, beloved wife of the late Hy.
Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Jeffrey and Melanie, Ed and Beverlee Switzer, and Heidi. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Rochelle and Morris Donen.
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Di IORIO, Michele - God called Michele peacefully on Monday June 22, 2020 at the age of 88.
He will be forever missed by his loving wife, Lucia. Cherished by his dear children, Antonio (Elvira), Mike (Maureen) & Lucio (Loretta).
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BAUMAL, Sydney - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Syd Baumal, on June 22, 2020, just five days after his beloved wife Zillah of 53 years.
Loving father of Aaron and Lisa, and Brian and Maria.
Being Zaidy to Hannah and Coltrane brought them constant joy and laughter.
Syd will be sorely missed by his brother Allen, and the late Marilyn Baumal, with whom he maintained a very close relationship, even between Toronto and Florida.
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BASSETT, Dr. Bernard - At home surrounded by his family on Monday, June 22, 2020.
Beloved husband of the late Lillian Bassett (nee Berjansky).
Loving father and father-in-law of Corinne and Harley Broder, Paula and Les Kirsh, Ralph and Judy Bassett, and Laura and Anthony Beck.
Loving companion to Rosalyn Cherry.
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CATRICALA, Vincenzo - It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Vincenzo Catricala, on Monday June 22, 2020 at the age of 78.
Beloved husband of Vincenzina. Cherished Papa of Marisa (George), Vito (Lily) and Vittoria (Carlo). Proud Grandpa of Melissa, Bianca, Alia, Vincent, Cara and Isabella.
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DeMARCO, Maria - Peacefully passed away at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Monday, June 22, 2020 at 90 years of age.
Beloved wife of the late Michele DeMarco.
Loving Mamma of Marisa DeMarco and Tony (Kim) DeMarco. Proud Nonna of Michela-Marie (Gavin), Anthony-Joseph, Samantha, Brett, Jessica and Michael. Cherished Great Nonna of Marlee-Tristan and Marc-Michele.
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CRISTINZIANO, Assunta - God called Assunta peacefully on June 22, 2020 at the age of 80.
She is now reunited in Heaven with her loving husband Giuseppe.
Cherished by her dear children, Lucy (Renato DeCassan), and Mike (Anna). Proud Nonna to Nicole, Daniel, Eric, and Andrew.
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