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CHICORLI, Rodney - It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Rod Chicorli announces his passing on January 12, 2023, at the age of 67.
Rod passed away peacefully with family at his side.
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HILL, Lois Eileen (nee McGUIRE) - Peacefully, in her sleep at Sunrise of Unionville, in the morning on Thursday, January 12, 2023, Lois Hill passed away at the age of 99 years.
Beloved wife of the late Norman Hill, she will be greatly missed by her children, Robert (Cindy), David (Tiffany), Christine, Warren (Leanne) and Carin (Brad).
Lois will also be missed by her grandchildren, Amanda, Laurie (Colin), Chris (Dakota), Stephanie (Andrew), Jackie (Greg), Michelle (Harry), Phillip (Laurie), Courtney (Paul), Tara (Andre), Sean, Brianne (Kris), Garrett, Nichole and Danielle; and her great-grandchildren, Scarlett, Stella, Maeve, Rory, Grace, Annie, Connor, Will, Tyler, Timothy, Grayson and Vanna.
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WHITAKER, Gordon Rhodes - On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, after a decade long battle, Gordon Rhodes Whitaker passed away.
He was a beloved husband to Lorri for nearly 40 years; and father to Emma (Eric) and Haley (Alex).
Predeceased by his mother, Lylia; father, Frank; and older sister, Diane.
He was seventy-five.
Born in Montreal, Gordon moved to Toronto in 1955 and later attended Victoria College at University of Toronto.
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WILLIAMS, Reginald "Reg" Williams - Passed away peacefully, on January 11, 2023, at The Wexford Residences in Toronto, following a year-long battle with health issues complicated by blood cancer.
Reg is survived by his wife, Faye; and their loving son, Michael (Jasmine).
Born in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, on February 21, 1938, Reg was a descendant of the 1865 settlers of Africville in Halifax.
He moved to Toronto in 1956 looking for better employment opportunities.
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ABRAMSON, Harry MD FRCPC - On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, surrounded by family.
Devoted son of the late Ben and Rae Abramowitz.
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BLANNIN, Dennis William - It is with great sadness the family of Dennis William Blannin announce his peaceful passing at Ian Anderson House, on January 10, 2023, in his 95th year.
Predeceased by his wife of over 60 years, Margaret (January 8, 2012).
Loving father to his daughter, Sherryn (Mitch); devoted Grampa to Jim (Leigh) and Heather; and proud "GG Dennis" to his great-granddaughters, Margaret Grace and Madeleine Leigh.
He will be sadly and profoundly missed by us all.
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HANLEY, Barbara Elizabeth (nee BUTLER) - Barbara passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Robert.
Barbara was a devoted mother to Jennifer Hanley-Becker (Donald) and Mark; and loving grandmother to David and Laura.
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COX, Sylvia Shaw (nee CHANDLER) - Passed away at Credit Valley Hospital on January 10, 2023, in her 97th year.
Cherished mother, best friend and hero to Heather Jordan (Vince).
Also survived by her dear nephew, Philip Jenkins (Connie) of Halifax.
Predeceased by her beloved son, Andrew (Linda); dear sister and brother-in-law, Lorna and Mel Jenkins of Charlottetown; and Peter Cox. Sylvia was born and raised in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
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ROWE, Marjorie Grace (nee KILPATRICK) - Marjorie Rowe was born on September 8, 1927, in Windsor, Ontario, and died on January 10, 2023, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
Marjorie unexpectedly passed away, peacefully in her sleep at the age of 95.
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MILLER, Sheldon - On Monday, January 9, 2023.
Sheldon Miller, beloved husband of Venus Milo; loving father and father-in-law of Berkley and Orrin Bocher, Delaney, and Sheridan; loved son of Rona and the late Morley Miller; dear brother and brother-in-law of Teddy and Audrey, and Leonard and Emily; and devoted grandfather of Autumn.
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ABRAMSON, Harry MD FRCPC - On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, surrounded by family.
Devoted son of the late Ben and Rae Abramowitz; beloved husband and best friend of the late Dolores Abramson for 56 years; cherished father and father-in-law of Beth Abramson and Andrew Hamlin, and Neil and Cindy Abramson; adored and adoring grandfather of Jordan Abramson, Carey Abramson, and Daniel Hamlin.
A man of great integrity who led by example; kind and compassionate, he was a person of great intellect and accomplishment yet extremely humble. He devoted his whole life to his family and to the practice of cardiology.
He will be greatly missed. The service was held at Temple Sinai, 210 Wilson Avenue (east of Bathurst), on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. Interment in the Temple Sinai section of Pardes Shalom Cemetery. Shiva at 561 Avenue Road, Toronto.
Memorial donations may be made to The Dolores and Harry Abramson Memorial Fund c/o Temple Sinai.
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McCALLUM, Gertrude Mary - February 2, 1932 - January 9, 2023
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our dear mom.
On Monday, January 9, 2023, surrounded by family, at the age of 90 at Cawthra Gardens LTC where she was lovingly cared for the last three and a half years.
Predeceased by her loving husband, Burton.
Loving mother to Sharon Carroll (Keith), Gail Day (Ron), Trevor (Jane) and Tim (Kelly); proud grandmother of eleven grandchildren and great-grandmother of nine.
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McLEAN, Robert John Alexander McLean - Age 81, of Toronto, passed away peacefully, on January 8, 2023, after an impressive medical fight.
He leaves behind his loving wife, Dorothy (nee Bradley), daughter, Kim (Kerry), sons, Bo, and Mark (predeceased); grandchildren, Michael, Kevin, Jessica, and Dillon. Brother of Al (Doreen); brother-in-law of Bill and Joan (Rick); and many nieces.
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ZERAFA, Dr. Allan MD, MBBS, FRCSC - Allan passed away peacefully in Mulhouse, France, on January 8, 2023, aged 87, from COVID.
Lovingly remembered by his children, Olivier (Dorothy), Claire (Marek), Adriana (Jean) and Catherine; his grandchildren, Sophie, Victor and Charlie; and his brothers, Ronald and Furio.
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SAURIOL, John A. - John A. Sauriol, 75, of Toronto, born in Fort Williams, passed away on January 7, 2023.
He will be sadly missed by his partner/spouse of 37 years, Steve.
He also leaves behind his son, Bryan Sauriol; sister, Sandy; and his family in Thunder Bay.
He was passionate about his involvement in Friends4Life and he rode his bike from Toronto to Montreal eleven times.
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KUZMICH, Natalie - May 22, 1932 – January 7, 2023
Natalie Kuzmich (née Belz), Professor Emeritus of the University of Toronto, passed away at the age of 90 in her Toronto home, surrounded by her family, on January 7 2023.
Natalie was a tireless advocate for the arts, innovator in music education, and role model for women in music.
The only child to Ukrainian immigrant parents, she survived her husband, Michael Kuzmich, by 11 years.
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REINGOLD, Ferne "Fritzie" (nee COOPER) - Passed away in her Toronto home, on Friday, January 6, 2023, surrounded by family.
Fritzie will be remembered by her children, Tobie and Stephen; daughter-in-law, Ellen; grandchildren, Noam and Maria, Rena, Davida and Conrad, Jordana, Talia and Adam, Zachariah and Doron, and Ari; and great-grandchildren, Gali, Issac, Noa, Nava, Gev, and Meshi.
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CAMPBELL, Bridget Lorraine - September 21, 1978 - January 6, 2023
Our dear Bridget passed away peacefully, at Toronto General Hospital on January 6, 2023, after a 4-month battle with cancer.
Bridget was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt.
She was born Bridget Lorraine Campbell in Oakville, on September 21, 1978, and grew up in Georgetown, Ontario, before attending undergrad at Western University and law school at Queen's University.
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REID, Robert Arnold - Robert Arnold Reid, age 82, of St. Peter's and Toronto, ON.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Arnold Reid of St. Peter's, NS, formerly of Toronto, ON, which occurred at the Richmond Villa in St. Peter's on January 6, 2023.
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HENRIQUES, Horace (Raymond) Leonard - After 7 years of enduring a rapid decline of Lewy Body dementia and Parkinsonian symptoms, sadly, Raymond died on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at home, surrounded by his loving wife and children, in his 77th year.
Raymond is survived by his wife, Allison, of 52 years; his son, Michael Henriques (Karen Fung); daughter, Jessica Henriques (Yordan Gutierrez Masa); cherished Papa and YeYe to Kyler, Jada and Kevin; his sister, Ave Sands (Douglas Sands).
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SNOW, Michael - December 10, 1928 - January 5, 2023
Artist Michael Snow – filmmaker, musician, photographer, painter, sculptor, holographer, witty and eloquent inventor of ideas and images – died quietly at Toronto General Hospital after a brief respiratory infection.
Though recent months had presented some health challenges, his passing coincided with a recent full retrospective of his films in Paris and a concurrent exhibition at Galerie Martine Aboucaya.
His new book, My Mother's Collection of Photographs, was featured there, and a major retrospective is planned for spring-summer 2023 through Jack Shainman Gallery in New York.
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RIDDELL, Margaret Rose - Margaret died peacefully, at St. Michael's Hospital, on January 5, 2023, in her 90th year, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She is predeceased by her sister Norma (Remy predeceased).
She will be greatly missed by sisters Estelle (Don, predeceased) and Linda, She will also be greatly missed by her nieces and nephews; Michael (Debbie), Holly, Mary Catharine (Steve), Gordon (Margaret), Susan (Nick), and Brent (Tracey).
Her many grandnieces and grandnephews, cousins and friends will cherish her memory.
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BONKALO, Judith (nee HAMPEL) - July 10, 1927 - January 4, 2023
Judith died peacefully, at home on her own terms, surrounded by her loving family.
She leaves her children, Annemarie (Gerald Sadvari) and Judith (Brooke Johnston). She was very actively involved in helping raise her grandchildren, Alexandra Sadvari (Michael Kochan), Eric Sadvari (Kevin Woodward), Alison Sadvari (Linton Taylor), Cameron Johnston (Lisa McCarthy), and Logan Johnston.
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LESTON, Mary - Passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, peacefully surrounded by her family.
Beloved wife of the late Julius; loving mother of Susan Leston and the late Marlene Zeldin; mother-in-law to Harry Hochman and Robert Zeldin; devoted grandma of David and Sara, Michael and Lindsay, Jamie and Stephanie, Adam and Danielle, Laura, Mark, and Steven; and great-grandmother of Ruby, Hannah, Reid, Carter, Mason, Maddox, Penelope Margot, Jack and Rory.
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VILLANI, Linda Diana (nee BOHN) - May 10, 1941 - January 4, 2023
Passed away peacefully, at St. Joseph's Health Centre, with her children by her side.
Linda, predeceased by beloved husband, Nick Villani; loving mother of Lisa (late Bill Traynor) and Michael (Dina Pagnotta); grandmother to three wonderful grandchildren; sister of Virginia Hunter and Arlene Surgeoner; predeceased by sisters, Helen Malton, and Harriett Randles; and brothers, Jack Bohn and Jerry Bohn.
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FERNANDEZ, Lucentina "Lucy" (nee VIDAL) - April 20, 1935 - Vigo, Spain January 4, 2023 - Toronto
Predeceased by her husband, Enrique Fernandez; parents, Miguel Vidal and Elvira Prieto; sisters, Marisol and Elvira (Anselmo).
She will be dearly missed by her children, Laura (Noah), Marta (Stan), Helena (Paul), Alex (Sharon), D., son-in-law Rick; her sisters, Amapola (Lorenzo), Maria Jesus (Paco), and Fatima (Santos); 12 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren.
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