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ROMAN, Harold Matthew - 1926 - 2021 Predeceased by his beloved wife, Wiltrud, in 2000, after nearly 50 happy years of marriage.
Survived by his loving children, John (Anna), Robert (Alicia), Kathy (Andres), Richard (Wendy), and Lise (Neil).
Also his wonderful grandchildren, Alexander, Nicholas, Adam, Amanda, Alexi, Elka, Maggie, and Gabrielle.
Harold attended the University of Manitoba from 1944 to 1948, and started his career in the Pharmaceutical Industry in 1949, with A.H. Robins (now Pfizer/GSK).
Subsequent to several promotions Harold became President of the Company in 1960, and retained that position until his retirement in 1990.
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SANTAGUIDA, Maria - It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our beloved mother and grandmother, Maria Santaguida, 90, who passed away in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on June 9, 2021.
She was born to her late parents, Giuseppe and Teresa Galati, Jan. 22, 1931, in Vallelonga, Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Italy. Maria moved to Canada in 1956, and married the late Giuseppe Santaguida in 1958.
Maria is survived by her daughters, Maria Tucci (the late Dominic Tucci), Teresa Maio (Tony Maio), her grandchildren Louie Tucci (Katherine Tucci), Elizabeth Tucci, Dominique Tucci, Domenic Maio, and great granddaughter Valentine Tucci.
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SUCHON, John - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in his home at the age of 77 with his son David by his side.
John was born in Poland in 1943, the second son of Karl and Maria.
John deeply loved his older brother, Fritz, who was two years his senior. John always carried with him the loving memory of Fritz, who tragically passed away as a young boy.
John immigrated to Canada with his parents, becoming a proud Canadian citizen in 1957.
John’s family settled in the Upper Beaches and he attended Malvern High School, excelling in athletics.
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WEINGARTEN, Alfred - May 19, 1928 - June 9, 2021
Loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Alfred Weingarten passed away peacefully, surrounded by family.
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PAZIENZA, Ulderico - Peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.
Ulderico was predeceased by his loving wife Filomena (2014).
Born on October 17, 1928 in Priverno, Italy, to Achille and Rosaria Pazienza.
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CRIPPS, Susan - Of Toronto, passed away on June 9, 2021. She was 65.
Susan is survived by her husband of 45 years, Mike Murphy, her sister, Mary Jane Cripps and her nephew, Alex Walter (Sarra).
She was predeceased by her father, Millard Borden Cripps and her mother, Jean Isobel Cripps.
Susan obtained her Honours Degree in Journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa and managed a community radio station in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, where she was also a dispatcher for a small airline and a supply teacher.
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THAMBIPILLAI, Marie Eucharista Grace - Was born to Anthonipillai and Marypillai Savirimuttu, on the 22nd of May 1928.
She passed away peacefully at her daughter Vasanthi’s residence on June 9, 2021 surrounded by her family.
Wife of (late) Anton christy Thambipillai, mother of Shanthi, (late) Kulendran, Devendran, (late) Jegendran and Vasanthi.
Mother-in-Law of Mahendran, Sugu, Indrani, Shiranee and Elmo.
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ROBERTON, Douglas 'Doug' Paterson - Died peacefully, but reluctantly, on June 9, 2021 after lovely visits with all of his family.
Doug leaves behind Barbara, his devoted wife of 67 years.
Predeceased by his parents Ken and Carol Roberton, and his brother, Irvine.
He will be dearly missed by his sister, Sonia Wight.
Doug will be forever cherished by his children Boyd (Sue), Bev (Charlie) and Don (Maria).
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HEATHCOTE, Gabrielle (nee COSYN) - It is with heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Gabrielle, on June 9, 2021, at the age of 97.
Loving mother of Beverly (Gerry) of Toronto and George (Gale) of Windsor.
Cherished grandmother of Amanda (John), Kimberly (Will), and George Andrew Brydon.
Great-grandmother of Lucas, Schyler, Madison, Rylie, and Clayton.
Born in Hillegem, Belgium, she immigrated to Canada with her family at the age of 8 and was the eldest of eight children.
Following in her family's footsteps, Gabrielle was an entrepreneur and successful business owner in Windsor before retiring to Toronto
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WILSON, George Murray - March 26, 1934 - June 9, 2021
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of George Murray Wilson, age 87.
Survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Marilyn, his two daughters, Heather (Trevor) and Barbara (Rick) and his two cherished grandchildren, Silvie and Jeffrey.
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HOPCRAFT, James Alan (Todd) - With profound sadness we announce the passing of James Alan (Todd) Hopcraft.
Brother and friend to all whose lives he touched.
He left us suddenly June 9, 2021, from a heart attack.
He was 54.
Brother of Michele (Riccardo) Boffa and uncle to Giancarlo.
James will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a kind, loving and deeply caring individual with a contagious sense of humour.
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JAMIESON, Mayna Elizabeth (nee Daye) - Peacefully in her 79th year, surrounded by her loved ones at Cedarvale Lodge in Keswick on June 8, 2021.
Mayna Jamieson (nee Daye) predeceased by her Husbands Jim Dunphy, Claire Jamieson, Ivan LaBlanc.
Survived by her sons Tom Dunphy (Nicole) of Keswick, Earl Dunphy (Leslie) of Cannington, predeceased by her infant daughter. Survived by her grandsons Damien Dunphy (Jean), Joshua Dunphy (Cassandra) and Lucas Dunphy (Mariah) and her great grandchildren Phoenix, Jack, Logan, Abigayle, Delilah, Parker and Kaelynn.
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KAPHENGST, Albert - (February 9, 1927 – June 8, 2021) -
Albert certainly had a life well lived. He especially enjoyed working in the garden digging up plants, moving rocks, and pruning trees, in his ‘official’ gardening outfit of short shorts, a bandana, and his Road King wagon.
When not gardening, Albert spent many hours corresponding to people across the world and listening to classical music. He enjoyed the arts and was himself artistic, turning his hand to wood working, painting, and writing (a novella, “The Old Shoes,” and poetry).
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DEVLI, Elena - (1942 - 2021) - Elena Devli passed on June 8, 2021 after fighting Alzheimer's for over 10 years, in her home and surrounded by the love of her family.
She is survived by her Husband of 50 years, Zeki Devli, her children Sophie Angelidis (George Mogielnicki), Karim and Rosemary Devli, and her grandchildren Eric and Olivia Mogielnicki.
She is also survived by her brother Francesco Landoni, his son Alessandro Landoni, and her sister Luisa Hasou, as well as her children Franco and Joseph Hasou.
She rejoins in eternal life her parents Marika and Angelo Giuseppe Landoni.
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MALAYIL, Dr. Ammini - Peacefully, on the 8th of June 2021, Ammini Malayil, our beloved wife, mom, and Amma passed away surrounded by her family.
She will be dearly missed by her husband of 55 years, George, also lovingly known as Pappachen, and children, Nina (Mark) and Joe (Goretti) and grandchildren, Lily, Daniel, Asher, and Arianna.
She is also survived by her brother Baby and sisters, Molly and Phyllis. Her youngest sister, Phyllis (or Philly) would prove to be a soulmate to Ammini and together with their husbands and children be two families joined by one heart.
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BERARD, James F. - Passed away at Markham Stouffville hospital on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.
Beloved husband of Vivian.
Dear father of David and his wife Danette and Leslie and her husband Edward.
Will be dearly missed by his grandchildren.
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NAGY, Juanita Rose (nee INGLEHART) - Juanita passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June, 8, 2021.
She was the cherished wife of Julius for 59 years.
Loving mother of Allison (David) and Lisa (Adham).
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AGRO, Isabella - The family of Isabella Agro is saddened to announce her passing on June 8, 2021 at the age of 80. Isabella was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She will be lovingly missed by her husband of 62 years Vincenzo, her daughter Tilda along with her husband Frank, her son Sam along with his wife Susanne, her grandchildren Maurizio, Vincenzo, Marisa, Troy, Francesca and Sharon, and her great grandchild Tomasso.
Her loving parents, Elizabetta and Vito Romita, gave birth to Isabella on August 16th, 1940 in Bologna, Italy.
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RUSSO, Anthony Benito -Was taken away from us too soon at the age of 16. He sadly passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto.
He will be greatly missed by his countless friends and family including, his mother Michele Russo and father Jerry Russo, his older brother Carlo Russo and his dog Rocky.
Loving grandson to Lorenzo and Vivian Arezza and Antonio and Antonietta Russo.
Cherished nephew to Charlene, Lori (Kevin), Kristina (Josh), Danny and Nancy.
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CATALANO, Patricia Joan (Bagwell) - December 18, 1932 - June 8, 2021 - We are sad to announce the passing of our mother, Pat, peacefully in her sleep.
She was a true Torontonian through and through - she grew up in North Toronto and raised her family there as well.
She was a regular fixture at the Granite Club and also at the Muskoka Lakes Golf & Country Club when at the cottage in Port Sandfield.
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SMITH, Robert E. 'Bob' - Passed away peacefully, on June 8, 2021 at the age of 89.
Bob, beloved husband of Gladys for over 44 years.
Devoted father of Susan Perry (Grant), the late Glen Smith and step-father of James Brown (Elaine) and Brenda Hance.
Grandfather to Devyn, Brian, Stephanie, Tyler, Jessica, Alix, Travis, Samantha and Brittany.
He will be greatly missed by extended family members and friends.
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GRIFFIN, Barbara Jane - It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara Griffin announce her passing on June 8, 2021.
She is survived by her twin sister Bev Munkley, her sister Sandra Griffin Reading and her brother in law Herb Reading.
Barb inherited her father, Dick Griffin’s, artistic genes.
She found her true vocation at OCA and graduated in 1980 with a degree in illustration.
She made lifelong friends there.
She pursued her career for many years.
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RADLEY, Ronald Louis Justice - Ronald Radley went home to be with his Lord on June 8, 2021 at age 87.
Beloved husband of Miriam for 62 years. Loved father of Scott Radley (Monica) and Raquel Miller (Jeffrey); loving grandfather of Victoria, Caleb, Lauren and Meredith.
Dear brother of Heather Holmes of California.
Beloved son of Beryl Radley and Lt. Col. Edwin Radley.
Ron graduated from Royal Military College in 1955 (#3348) and from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1959.
He was a lawyer for 20 years in Ottawa and Toronto and served as an Ontario Provincial Court Judge in Toronto for 29 years. Ron volunteered as a Director and Big Brother with Big Brothers of Metropolitan Toronto for 25 years. He also volunteered with the Food Bank of Waterloo Region.
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UPTON, Wesley Craig - The family sadly announces the death of Wesley Craig Upton on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Pickering.
Wes was predeceased by his parents, Sidney and Daisy, his brother Ronald and his wife Shirley Grace.
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DOS SANTOS, Jose Vieira - Peacefully on Tuesday June 8, 2021 at 23:55 at the age of 80.
Jose resided at Norwood Long Term Care for the past 9 years.
Jose was born in São Mateus da Calheta, Terceira Azores.
He immigrated to Canada in 1970.
His wife Maria Eugénia Dos Santos of 46 years of marriage together with his friends will dearly miss him.
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HAUKIOJA, Sara Maria (nee KAHONEN) - Passed away suddenly, on June 8, 2021, at Suomi Koti, Toronto.
Born November 15, 1929 in Kakisalmi, Karelia, Finland, she was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Olavi Jalmari Haukioja, on January 14, 2014.
Sara was the eldest of 8 children born to Helmi (a magician with the loom and bake oven) and Mikko Kahonen (a carpenter). Each of her 5 sisters and 2 brothers predeceased her.
Displaced by war, Sara's family settled in Lahti, Finland where she married and soon followed her adventurous and brave husband, with 2 children in tow, to the wilds of Northern Ontario in 1951.
Early life was harsh in the cold lumber camps, but Sara had "sisu", which roughly translates as strength of will, faith, perseverance and courage.
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