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KENNY, Mary (May) (nee Dupchak) - Surrounded by her loving family, Mary passed away peacefully at the age of 78 at Lakeside Long Term Care, Toronto on January 2, 2019.
Mary was predeceased by her parents Fred and Annie, her twin brother Joseph, her brother William and longtime partner Herb Kelloway.
Mary was much loved by her children Laurie Kenny (Paul Tilsma), Janice Ricci (Stephen) and Scott (Janet) and grandchildren Stephanie, Jessica and Dallas.
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DUVNJAK, Ljuba - (September 30, 1932 - January 2, 2019) - With deep faith and clear mind, Ljuba Duvnjak, went to her Lord Jesus, on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at home, peacefully, surrounded by family and friends.
She was born on September 30, 1932 in Vrlika, Croatia and came to Toronto in 1960 where she and her husband, Niko who pre-deceased her (2001) raised their four children Karlo (Barbara), Kathy Grbac (Dr. Leonard), Philip and Martin.
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TERSIGNI, Loreto - God called Loreto peacefully on Wednesday January 2, 2019 at the age of 92.
He will be forever missed by his loving wife, Gilda.
Cherished by his dear children, Marina (Carlo), Robert (Morag) and John (Pina).
Proud Nonno to Christopher, Daniel (Christina), Michael, Paul, Andrew and Alexander.
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ANDREWS, Stephen "Steve" - Passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, with his family by his side, at Lisaard House in Cambridge, Ontario on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the age of 68 years.
Survived by his wife of 43 years, Dagmar Lutzi, his daughters Melissa (Harvey), Stephanie (Kevin) and his cherished grandchildren, Erik, Scarlett and Molly.
Predeceased by his mother Frances Andrasaska.
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FREEDMAN, Dr. Melvin Harris - Peacefully, passed away at his home on January 2, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
A brilliant Pediatric Haemotologist, talented musician, loving family-man and nature enthusiast, he leaves behind his beloved and loyal wife of 55 years, Lila Oberman Freedman, his devoted children, Monica Freedman Eckman and David Eckman, Dr. Jamie Freedman and Jill Loftiss, as well as cherished grandchildren Ben and Alex Eckman and Wolfe Freedman-Loftiss.
Also leaves dear sister- in-law and brother- in-law, Estelle and Dr. Arthur Blank, nephew and niece Michael and Jane Blank and children.
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STONE, Arlene (Fields) - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at North York General Hospital.
Arlene Stone, beloved wife of Stan Stone.
Loving mother of Jonathan Fields, step-mother of Heidi and Brett Dickson and Rob and Elaine Stone.
Dear sister of Sandy and the late Lenny Yancovitch and the late Gayle Chaitman.
Sister- in-law of Jack and the late Alice Sussman.
Cherished grandmother of Ava, Wyatt, Emma and Hannah.
PENNY, Steve - Suddenly on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the age of 63.
Survived by Marilyn and his daughter Samantha Penny.
Brother to Doug (Sharon), David (Amanda), John (Candra) and Janice (Scott).
Steve will also be greatly missed by many other relatives and friends and his canine friend and companion Ginger.
DIAMANTAKOS, John - Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
John was born in Vasiliki, Sparti, Greece.
John leaves behind his loving wife Louiza of 50 years.
Beloved father of Penelope and her husband Alex Skordakis, Sophia and her husband Aristidis Stathakos, and Voula and her husband John Janikas.
KENNY, May Annie "Mary" (nee DUPCHAK) - Surrounded by her loving family, Mary passed away peacefully at the age of 78 at Lakeside Long Term Care, Toronto, on January 2, 2019.
Mary was predeceased by her parents Fred and Annie, her twin brother Joseph, her brother William and longtime partner Herb Kelloway.
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DASCHKO, Tina (nee Tatjana Pastoshchuk) - Peacefully, on January 2, 2019, Tina Daschko passed away at St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto.
She was born to Ivan and Iryna (Vereshchak) Pastoshchuk on April 17, 1924, in the village of Krasnosilka, now Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.
She leaves, in deep sorrow, her sons Yuri (Marla Waltman), Walter (Marta Yurcan), and Alexander (Vera Petrashkewych), and grandchildren, Lev, Luke and Alexandra.
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DELL'AGNESE, Lloyd George - After a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by the love of his family, Lloyd George Dell'Agnese peacefully passed away January 2, 2019.
Lloyd leaves behind his adoring parents Carl and Marion (Ginou), his brother David (Irene) and his sister Tina (George).
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KOHUT, Walter - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre at the age of 74.
Dear son of Maria (Mary)(nee Harasymchuk) and the late Wasyl (William).
Devoted and much loved husband of Katherine (nee Pidzamecky) for 46 years.
Loving and cherished father of Paul (Viola Devine) and Hanya.
Walter will be fondly remembered by his aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, family and friends.
WHITE, Joy Elaine - Passed away on January 2, 2019.
As we celebrate the life of Joy Elaine White we all have different memories and remembrances. She was a very special lady to both family and friends. She was born in the Kitchener Waterloo area on November 23rd, 1928 as the fourth child in a family of five children to Annie and Milton Hofstetter.
As a young girl she attended Riverbank school, helped with chores on the farm (peeled potatoes for dinner and walked the cows down the Lane with her brother Clair) and attended Sunday School at Zion United Church. She went to K-W Collegiate for high school to take typing, shorthand and bookkeeping.
EGI, Anthony 'Tony' Binitie - Passed away on January 2, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario at 57 years old.
Son of William and Dorcas Egi (deceased) born September 24th, 1961 in Nigeria.
Anthony, known by most as Tony, was a developer in the truest sense of the word. His practice was not limited purely to the development of land, Tony was also a developer of lives. Whether he was humming along to his favourite songs, making jokes or engaging in discussion, Tony’s passion for life and people was evident in everything he did.
Tony came to Canada at the young age of 16 and was a pillar in the numerous communities he was a part of. Tony was truly a man larger than life. A huge proponent of education, Tony was not only a mentor but also an inspiration to others. Those who were blessed enough to know Tony truly understand the depth of loss his death has created.
SYBYDLO, Wolodymyr (Walter) - Peacefully, on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, at the age of 88.
Beloved husband of Stefania for 54 years.
Loving father of Taras (Debbie) and Stefan. Adored Dido of Sydney, Simon, Viktoria and Pippa.
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SMITH, Robert John "Uncle Smitty" - Passed on at peace during the day of January 2, 2019.
Known as dad, brother, friend to many and Uncle Smitty to all.
Survived by Bernice, his loving partner and friend along with her children and grandchildren who loved him very much.
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MACDONALD, Sister Jane, CSJ (formerly Sister Teresa) - Died peacefully at St. Joseph’s Residence, 2 O’Connor Drive on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 in the 76th year of her religious life.
Sister Jane was the daughter of Angus MacDonald and Sarah (MacDonald) MacDonald. She is predeceased by her sisters, Inez, Mary, Jean, Marjorie, and her brothers, Leonard, Hugh, Archie, and Basil MacDonald. She will be sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews as well as by her sisters in community.
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MORSE, Peter George - (June 1, 1930 - January 2, 2019) - Peter died peacefully in the embrace of Hill House Hospice on January 2, 2019 with family by his side.
Peter was born in Toronto, son of Pauline Culotta and Bernard Morse. He graduated University of Toronto School of Medicine in 1955.
Peter was predeceased by his dear wife and soulmate, Joan.
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VAN STIPHOUT, Harold - August 18, 1952 - January 2, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harold Van Stiphout, age 66, after a tough and courageous battle with Multiple System Atrophy, a rare form of Parkinson's.
Dearly loved husband of Karen and beloved father of Petra and son-in-law of Bruna Baldassi.
Cherished brother of Gerda Brock (Mel), Fran Todd (Joe), Thea Cardy (Dave), Frank Van Stiphout (Christiane) and Tina Bergl and brother-in-law of Bill Baldassi (Val) and Joanne Baldassi (Michael).
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WATSON, Barbara Joan - With great sadness we share that Barbara Joan Watson (nee Tennison) passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
Barb, wife, mother, Grams, sister and friend was taken too soon from us but we find comfort in knowing she loved us unconditionally and forever.
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VUONG, Thuc Huy - (July 1, 1923 – January 2, 2019) -
Thuc Huy Vuong was born on July 1, 1923 and passed away on January 2, 2019.
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HAASE, James Edward - Passed away suddenly on January 2, 2019. He was 68.
Jim was a man that walked to the beat of his own drum…or guitar as it were.
Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Jim was the third of eight children.
His passion for learning was eclipsed only by the love he had for his wife, Eva.
They met while both on adventures in Europe 45 years ago.
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DODIG, Stojan - Born on September 14th, 1941 in Prolog, Croatia, he passed peacefully, on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Health Centre Toronto, at the age of 77.
Beloved husband of Mila for 53 years.
Loving father of Snjezana Rupcic (Ivan) and Jozo (Natalija). Cherished and loving grandfather of Marko, Ante, Ivan, Josip, Filip, Luka, Adriana & Joey.
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REARDON, Ronnie George - Age 34, of Etobicoke, Ontario(ne Carbonear, Newfoundland) passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2019.
Ronnie was an avid sportsman who loved hockey and baseball.
Ronnie leaves behind his loving parents, Gerald and Emma, beloved brother Ross and sister Lisa; as well as his cherished son Riley and step-daughter Nevaeh.
His niece Emma and nephews Jaden, Ethan, and Eddie Jr. As well as his many aunts, uncles, cousins grieve his loss.
Ronnie had a great many friends and teammates that mourn with his family. We will miss his laughter, his sense of humour, and his generous heart. He was a protector and stood up for anyone in need.
OSMENDA, Janina Danuta (Kleczkowska) - Passed away on Wednesday January 2, 2019 with her family by her side.
Beloved wife of 48 years to Marian, she leaves behind her daughter Beata, son Piotr and granddaughter Gabriela.
She is survived by her sister Barbara.
Janina was born in Poland where she was a teacher, loved by her students, with whom she still kept in touch. For the past 25 years she lived in Toronto and visited friends and family in Poland regularly.
AYRES, Raymond Robert - Died January 2, 2019, at the age of 77.
He was survived by his wife Marcia and sons Simon and Gabriel. He was an accomplished man.
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