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RENAHAN, Mary Rita (Marita) - Mary Rita (Marita) at 106 years of age, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Lakeside Long Term Care.
Loving wife of the late James Renahan.
Loving mother of Peter (Marie, and the late Joanne), Patricia (late Ted Meeking), late Terri (late Lawrence Petitpas), Mea, late Miki (John Coutts), Shaughn (Jean Brien), late Jim (late Lydia), and Loretta.
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WELCH, Barbara (nee BODSWORTH) - On Saturday, December 3rd, with her family by her side, Boo passed away.
Loving wife of 51 years to Ed; cherished mother to Wendy (Duncan), Lisa (Richard) and Lori (Mark); and beloved Granny to Cristian, Holden, Charlotte, Evie, and Molly.
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ELWOOD, Norman - 94, died peacefully December 3, 2022, at Runnymede Hospital in Toronto.
Norm was born October 12, 1928, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to Robert Elwood and Louisa Gowdy In 1952, Norm was part of the original technician team that put the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on the air.
During his 40-year career at the CBC, Norm worked part-time as the House Projectionist for the Canadian head office of Warner Brothers Pictures - which he continued until age 84!
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PALMER, Margaret Joan (nee FORD) - She will be greatly missed.
She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on the morning of Saturday, December 3, 2022, at the age of 77.
She is survived by Garry, her husband of 56 years; her children, Christine and Michael (Georgina); and her grandchildren, Cole, Brooklyn and Everly.
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CLARKE, Thomas - Thomas Clarke passed away on December 3, 2022.
He leaves behind his daughter, Charlotte Clarke; and son, Timothy Clarke.
He is survived by his sisters, Brenda Tedesco (Robert), and Linda Begin (Russ); and his brother, Andrew Clarke (Julie Murray).
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COOPER, Jacqueline Jill Cooper - Born on June 15, 1949, in Toronto, Canada.
It is with great sadness we share the passing of our beloved mother and dear friend, on December 3, 2022, in late afternoon at Mackenzie Health Palliative Unit in Richmond Hill.
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FORESTELL, Michael "Mike" - December 14, 1930 - December 3, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Michael "Mike" Forestell on December 3, 2022, at the age of 91, a few days shy of his 92nd birthday.
He was the dearly beloved husband of 59 years to Edith Caroline Forestell (Coates), and a loving father to Carol Putt (Phillip) and Julie Stewart (Kenneth).
May he be the guardian angel to his grandsons, Drew, Nathan and Braeden.
Michael will be lovingly remembered by his family and many friends in the Toronto area and his hometown of Marmora, where he spent many days at the family cottage where he enjoyed the "million-dollar view."
We will cherish all that he brought to our lives, his love and his strong Catholic faith.
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SIMON, Alana Miriam - The family of Alana Miriam Simon shares, with deep sadness, the news of Alana's passing, on Saturday, December 3, 2022.
Alana was 52.
Alana is survived by her parents, Norm Simon and Mary-Jane Holton Simon; her brother, Rand Simon and sister-in-law, Laurel Galt, niece, Maeve Simon, nephew, Hayden Simon; and cousins, Julie Grossman, Tammy Gonsalves and Kennedy O'Brien.
She was predeceased by her first adoptive mother, Myrna Simon; her birth mother, Wendy Hunt; and her grandparents, Lloyd and Barbara Hunt; Harry and Eva Simon; Mitch and Mary Dalkin; grandmother, Andre Holton; aunt, Patsy O'Brien; uncle, Moishe Simon; and aunt, Joyce Gordon.
Alana was intensely proud of the War record of Grandpa Hunt and she relished the time spent with him recounting his stories and joining him on European trips to herald his war-time bravery.
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HUMENIUK, Magdalyna - June 17, 1920 - December 2, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing (at the age of 102), of our dear mother, Magdalyna.
She was the wife of Stefan Humeniuk (predeceased) for 67 years.
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DESROCHER, Audrey Bernice (nee HODGES) - Audrey passed away peacefully and with dignity, at her home with her loved ones close by on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at the age of 87.
Audrey was the loving and dedicated wife of Ronald Desrocher for 67 years.
Dear mother of Michael (Debbie) of Brampton and Janine Desrocher of Waterloo.
Loving grandmother of Elizabeth (Wes) and Bryan (Jen), Jenna (Max) and Michael (Amber); great-grandmother of Jayden, Audrey, Brooke and Gracie.
Audrey loved literature, and being a published author was one of her proudest moments.
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FINKELSTEIN, Sidney Finkelstein - Passed away on December 1, 2022, just short of his 90th birthday.
He will be sorely missed by his soulmate,
Leah, his wife of 67 years.
He was the devoted father and father-in-law of Joel Finkelstein and Paula Schipper, Judy and David Snider and Richard and Michelle Finkelstein.
He was blessed with eight grandchildren, and one great-grandson: Cory, Jessica, Dinah, Tara, Sam, Ellie, Emma, Alyssa and Noah.
He is survived by his sister, Frances Marshall.
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passed away peacefully, at Sunnybrook Hospital, with family and friends by his side.
Robert was born on October 31, 1950, in Belleville, Ontario.
Predeceased by his parents, Alfred and Grace; and brother, David.
Robert will be missed by brother, Larry (Pat); and sister, Judith (David).
Survived by his children, Jasmine, Tanya, Jade, and Mia; and his significant other, Meaghan.
Robert was extremely proud of his 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
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RICHARDSON, Doris Marion - October 22, 1924 - December 1, 2022
The family is saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Doris Marion Richardson.
She was predeceased by her husband Leonard of nearly 75 years, son Jim (Irene), daughter Denise, grandchildren Jodi (Brian), Chris (Heather), Zoey, Nikki and great-grandchildren Vivienne and Weston.
Mom was a very successful saleswoman winning many awards over the years.
Upon her retirement, Mom took up golf as well as doing guided seniors tours.
She loved travelling with Dad as they explored the world.
Mom will be dearly missed by many.
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PATTON, Viola Henderson (nee LeFEVRE) - December 14, 1925 – December 1, 2022
With great sadness and with a sudden decline, on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Isabel and Arthur Meighen Manor, in her 97th year.
Viola (Vi), the wife of the late Ronald Burgess Patton; loving mother to son, Mark Alexander, and close friend, Carole Proudman; and to daughter, Helen Debra (Debbie), and close friend, Eric Runge.
An aunt to Gail, Chad and Ann. Her beautiful smile and her lovely personality will be dearly missed.
Viola worked for Vickers and Benson and Day Advertising in the accounting department.
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ZALTZ, Eleanor - On Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
Beloved wife of the late Norman Zaltz.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Stuart Zaltz and Tracey Lewis, Jodi Zaltz-Dubin and Steven Dubin, and the late Richard Zaltz; devoted grandmother of Evan, Steph, Sydney and Natasha.
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BENEDICT, Margaret Elizabeth (nee STEELE) - Passed away on November 30, 2022, at the age of 84.
Predeceased by her loving husband, Carl Allen Benedict; son, Bradley (Bart) Charles Benedict; and daughter-in-law, Nadine (Newman) Benedict.
She will be sadly missed by her loving sons, Larry (Silvana), and Jeffrey (Michelle); grandchildren, Lee, Ricky (Teresa), Katie (Kyle), and Daulton (Victoria); great-grandchildren, Paityn, Brody, Jordyn, and Tucker; as well as all other family and friends that she held dear to her heart.
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KURDYAK, Ann - May 22, 1939 - November 30, 2022
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann Kurdyak on November 30, 2022, at the age of 83.
Ann passed suddenly, but peacefully. Ann was born May 22, 1939, and was the daughter of Ksenia and Wasyl.
Her brother is Victor; nieces, Karen and Claire; and nephews, Stephen and Paul.
Ann had an extended family of friends from every walk of life.
Ann attended North Toronto High School, and later studied nursing at the University of Toronto. She practiced nursing and worked in different areas of healthcare throughout her career.
Ann was born, raised and resided in the vibrant city of Toronto.
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BARNETT, Michael Wayne - Passed away peacefully, at home, on November 30, 2022.
Michael was the cherished father of Brad (Francine) and Amy; and loving grandfather of Ella and Trey.
Survived by his sister, Suzanne.
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FISCHER, John - October 29, 1927 - November 29, 2022
Passed away peacefully, at Scarborough Grace Hospital at 95 years old.
He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Gertrude; his children, Anna and Edward (Nadine); his grandchildren, Michael (Raluca), Christopher (Kyle), Melanie and Andrew; and his great-grandchildren, Morgan and Rowan.
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JENNINGS, June Ramsden (nee TERRY) - 1923 - 2022 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Mom, June Jennings, on November 29, 2022.
She will be greatly missed by her daughters, Joanne (George) and Rebecca; her son, Jim (Christine); grandchildren, Liza (Marco), Tony and Ben; and great-grandchildren, Arabella and Sebastian.
June was a friend and inspiration to many, nothing short of a dynamo.
She volunteered at Sunnybrook Hospital for over 35 years. She designed and helped build her cherished cottage and spent every summer in delighted residence.
She was an artist, creating countless paintings, many of them landscapes inspired by the lake. June read voraciously and took continuing education courses into her final year, inquisitive and interested in everyone and everything.
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LEWIS, Rowland - Peacefully, on November 29, 2022, surrounded by family, after a lengthly battle.
Predeceased by his wife of 50 years,
Shirley (March 2022); and parents, Elizabeth (nee Glidden) and Zachary.
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McCONKEY, Mary "Molly" Teresa (nee MOHAN) - Mary McConkey, known as Molly, passed away peacefully, and surrounded by family on November 29, 2022.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, the late Thomas George, and son, Paul James.
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SCOTT, John Alexander - November 7, 1930 - November 29, 2022
It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of John Alexander Scott, who passed peacefully with his wife at his side, on November 29, 2022, at the age of 92.
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FERRIS, Donald William - September 20, 1930 - November 29, 2022
Don passed peacefully, at 92 years old at St. Mike's Hospital following a stroke.
Mourned by his wife, Grace; daughter, Erin; son-in-law, Leigh Smout; grandchildren, Kira, Lane and Byrne Smout, Charmaine Ponce, and William Ferris; and by his many nieces, nephews and their families.
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VIHANT, Alan - February 11, 1963 - November 29, 2022
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Alan Vihant on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.
Deeply mourned by his wife of 32 years, Sheila (Webster); his sons, Matthew and Teddy; his mother, Mary; his brother, Frank (Irene); and his sister, Rosemary (Jeff).
Predeceased by his father, Frank. Loved and cherished by his extended family and numerous friends. Alan was born in Toronto and raised in Mississauga, Ontario.
He attended the University of Toronto and received his Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1987.
After graduating, Alan worked as a design architect with several of Toronto's most renowned architectural firms.
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BROWN, David Edwin - In Loving Memory David Edwin Brown passed away peacefully on November 29, 2022, at the Toronto Grace Hospital.
He is reunited with his parents, George and Ann.
David will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.
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