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GROSSMAN, Alex - Survivor of the Holocaust, on Friday, April 26, 2024.
Alex Grossman, beloved husband of Judit.
Loving father and father-in-law of Karen and Mark Jacobson, Susan and Jeff Walters, David Grossman and Debbie Rudolph, Suzanne Liberman, and Sylvia and William VerMeulen.
Devoted grandfather of Carly, Jacob, Sari and Amir, Lauren and Johno, Erin and Noah, Josh, Robin and Nik, Toby, Marlie, Justin and Alyssa, Jarid, Michael, and Nicole; and dear great-grandfather of Asaf.
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KRONGOLD, M.S.W., Ruth - Died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving children, Daniel Kennedy and Joanna Krongold, on April 26, 2024 after a difficult illness.
Ruth was a dedicated psychotherapist, running her own practice for decades.
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RENSHAW, Jack Edward -
November 4, 1928 - April 26, 2024
It is with heavy hearts Jacky, Ian and Nina announce the peaceful passing of their father Jack Edward Renshaw (founder of IMC) at 95 years of age.
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MADDEN, Robert - It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our husband, father and friend, Robert Francis "Bob" Madden, age 76, of Malignant Cove, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia.
Bob passed away at St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish, on April 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Stellarton, he was a son of the late Francis Edward "Frank" and Josephine Patricia "Pat" (Burchell) Madden.
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BANVILLE, Helen - Peacefully, on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Toronto Grace Hospital, at the age of 91.
Beloved wife of the late John.
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MIDDLEBROOK, Ralph Douglas - It is with heavy hearts we announce the loss of our dearest Ralph who passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the age of 77.
Ralph grew up in Hillsburgh with a passion for fast cars and living life to the fullest.
After settling down and starting a family, he established a successful construction business which he operated for over 25 years.
He was a skilled machine operator with a keen eye for the lay of the land and thoroughly enjoyed manipulating earth and rock into his vision or those of others.
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MADDREN, Valerie - "Soon be Christmas!" was proclaimed by our mother on the 26th of December.
She loved celebrations.
It is with love and wonderful memories we share the news of the peaceful death of Valerie Margaret Maddren, in her 101st year, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
She was predeceased by husband Eric Maddren in 1989.
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PRIKOSOVICH, John - Peacefully, passed away at 92 years, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
Loving husband to Theresa, whom he married in 1954 until her passing in 2007.
Proud and loving father to John (Rosemary) and Linda (Gary). Most beloved and sadly missed "Grandpa/Papa" to Christopher, Mark, Kelly (Neil), Brian, and Laura; and cherished great-grandchildren, Aleks, Finlay and Theo.
Devoted brother to Ilka, Gusti, and sister-in-law Mary (Joe). Loving uncle and a friend to many.
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PLAXTON, George - George died at Highview Residence on April 24, 2024, supported by family and wonderful caregivers.
He will be fondly remembered by his wife, Antonia (Toni) Plaxton; his children and their partners, Dawn Jetten (Ben), Kim Plaxton (Glen), Jill Plaxton (Glenn), and Greg Plaxton (Iris); his nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and his many nieces and nephews.
George was one of ten children, and is survived by his sisters, Anne Plaxton and Dawn Plaxton.
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DORLAND, John Calder Dorland - Of Toronto, died peacefully, on April 24, 2024, at Bridgepoint Hospital with family by his side.
He was predeceased by his parents, Jean and Rodger; and his daughter, Kristi.
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de CRUZE, Louis Allen -
July 10, 1928 - April 21, 2024
Born in Calcutta, India on July 10, 1928, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto.
He will be missed by his daughter by choice, Claudia Diebel; sister-in-law, Pat Begg and son, Andrew Begg and family; and stepson, Brian Artin and his many friends all over the world.
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DOAN Sr., Helen (nee Donaldson) McKinnon Doan Sr. -
SEPTEMBER 8, 1911 – APRIL 18, 2024
Sadly passed away on April 18th, 2024, after a lengthy stay in hospital.
At the time of her death, Helen Doan Sr. was 112 years and seven months old and had been validated as the oldest living person in Canada.
Helen Doan Sr. was born September 18th, 1911, in Temiskaming Mine in Northern Ontario.
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SPEKE, Nicholas - Nick passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024, aged 86 years, in Toronto.
Loving husband of Susan, proud father of Anna, Toby (Mark), and Robin (Thomas) and devoted grandfather of Claire, Emily, Ryan (Lucy), Sarah, Max and Saskia.
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WILSON, Norma Margaret Wilson - 82 years, of Markham Ontario, died April 23, 2024 from Parkinson's disease.
Born in Scotland parents, Susan Cuthill and William.
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MAGNEY, Judith (Strachan) Magney - Born November 4, 1944, in Michigan, died of heart failure at home on April 22, 2024.
Predeceased by parents, Jean and Howard Strachan; brother, Norman (Linda); and ex-husband, William Magney.
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SCHAFHEITLIN, Susan - It is with great sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Susy on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Hazelton Place Retirement Residence.
Predeceased by her loving partner, William Chater.
Cherished sister of Judy (Ralph) Daley and Don (Judy Whittaker).
Dear aunt of Allison, Jody and Jesse; and great-aunt of Cordelia, Kenzie, Riley, Meghan and Eva.
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DOBELL, Colin - It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Colin on April 22, 2024, just shy of his 64th Birthday.
Colin was the loving husband and best friend of Gail, proud father of Reid (Alisha), and devoted son of Jane and the late Peter C. Dobell.
Informally, Colin pursued learning in community building, environmental issues, art and architecture, and youth wellness.
Colin's professional pursuits represent an amazing journey from for-profit to not-for-profit and community service across three countries.
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MILLER, Marlene (nee FINE) - Mother to Denise Belman, Noah Belman and the late Erin Belman, and wife of the late Irving Miller, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 after a short illness.
Her final moments were spent peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
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HOBSON, Kathleen - Our dear mother, Kathleen Rosalind Hobson, also known as Roz, Rozzie or Nana, died April 22, 2024, in her home of 60 years, surrounded by her family.
She is survived by Peter, Trish, Christine, Ben, Oscar, Ted, Laura and Arthur.
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BONNER, Diana Jean (nee PURDIE) - Passed away peacefully, on April 22, 2024 with her loving family by her side.
Diana was a dedicated teacher/librarian for many years in the Etobicoke secondary school system, where she shared her love of books and created a warm and inviting space for students to learn.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 41 years, Brian Bonner.
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SEKHAR, Chandra - Passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2024.
Loving husband of Geetha.
Dad to Sunil, Savita, Pratim and Sumanth, and doting Opa to Maya.
As per his last wishes, there will be no visitation, and private funeral services will be attended only by close family members.
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WAGNER, Ubbo "Uppy" - Passed away peacefully, on Sunday, April 21, 2024 surrounded by his children and sole surviving elder brother, Rudy, and niece, Liesje, in his home in Toronto.
Beloved husband of the late Helen Berezansky (February 17, 2023); and ex-husband of Arlene Wagner; was a devoted father to Robert, James, Helena, and Anita; and grandfather to Christina and Samantha, James and Daniel, Kyle, Helena and Ricardo.
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MORROW, Joanne Morrow - Suddenly on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
Joanne was at home, alone, preparing for the busy week ahead when she was taken from us far too soon.
Joanne was the eldest of four girls, survived by her sisters, Elizabeth Mathew (Richard), Rosalind Morrow, and Catherine Morrow (Norman Nurmi).
She was mother to Christos and Adele Gigantes, stepmother to Clea Gigantes, and Gramma-Jo to Liam, Ava and Mirah.
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TUSTIN, Clifford - Peacefully on April 21, 2024, after many health issues.
Beloved husband of Ann-Marie for 43 years.
Will be sadly missed by sister and brother-in-law, Cathy and Mac; and sister-in-law, Lydia; as well as nieces and nephews, Marianne (Sean), Rory, Alex (Carlos), Caitlin, Tammy and Christopher.
He will also be dearly missed by a large circle of friends, including his many friends at Canada Post.
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CREAN, Peter Aidan Crean and Dorothy Pierce Crean - Died within hours of each other in Rochester, NY, December 23, 2023, both of natural causes.
They were both 81 years old. Born in Toronto, October 26, 1942 to Aidan and Patricia, Peter attended Blessed Sacrament (CYO Hockey), St. Michael's College School, and the University of Toronto (Math/Physics).
He earned a Ph.D. (Physics) from Princeton University, where he met his wife, Dorothy, at a dance.
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MacISAAC, Frank Ronald - Sydney, Nova Scotia Frank Ronald MacIsaac of Christopher Crescent, Sydney, passed away in the early hours of April 20, 2024.
Born in Big Pond, he was a son of the late Ronald and Cecilia (MacKinnon) MacIsaac.
Frank is survived by his loving wife, Ruth (MacLeod); sons, Neil (Michelle), Oakville, ON, and Alan (Simone), Toronto, ON; grandchildren, Nicole and Aaron; sisters, Mary, Ben Eoin and Theresa, Cambridge, ON; brothers-in-law, Ken and Tim; and nine nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brother, Jack and sister-in-law, Violet.
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