KELLY, Audrey Helen (nee Worley) -   July 31, 1931 - September 9, 2015

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the age of 84 years.

Beloved wife of the late Thomas Kelly and dear sister of Aileen Kirchsteiger (Helmut) and the late Gloria McMullan (William).

Cherished Mother of Kevin (Donna), Jonathan (Diane) and Deidre (Jeremy Ward).

Proud Gramma to dear grandchildren Angela, Jonathan, Taylor, David, Brady and Kristin.

Loving Great-Gramma to sweet Addison Lily. Fondly remembered by all of her nieces and nephews.

Special thanks to all of the wonderful caregivers at Chartwell Parkway who were like family to Audrey.

In lieu of flowers, we ask that you contribute to the CHARITY of your choice, in Audrey's memory.

Online condolences may be place at mceachniefuneral.ca.

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DECYK, Helena Sophia Decyk (nee Andrejko) -   71, of Oshawa, ON, passed away on September 6th, 2015 peacefully at her home in Oshawa.

Helena is survived by her mother Теофіля, her sister Dana and brother-in-law Ron, of Mississauga, her son Mark, daughter-in-law Odarka and grandchildren Gregory and Olena of Toronto, ON, her daughter Dana and grandchildren Isabella and Sophia of Whitby, ON, her cousins Ollie, Peter, Julie, Christine and her niece Madison.

She is also survived by an extensive family in Ukraine.

She is predeceased by her father Григорій. Helena was born in Komarno, Ukraine to Григорій and Теофіля on November 20, 1943.

She attended high school at Humberside Collegiate Institute, graduating in 1961. She earned a degree in Pharmacy from the University of Toronto in 1965. She worked as a pharmacist in Toronto, then in Oshawa for Medical Pharmacies at the Oshawa Clinic for 32 years. Having qualified as an optician, she owned and operated Clinic Optical, Rossland Optical and Courtice Optical. She enjoyed travel, food, music and art, and established a unique collection of Ukrainian themed works.

Visitation will be held at DESTEFANO FUNERAL HOME, 1289 Keith Ross Dr., Oshawa, ON (south side of Taunton Road, east of Thornton Road by the Oshawa Airport) 905-440-3595, on Thursday September 10th at 2PM - 4PM and 7PM - 9PM. Panachyda will be said at 7:30pm.

Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial held at ST. GEORGE THE GREAT MARTYR UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (597 Albert St., Oshawa, ON) on Friday September 11th at 10:30AM with Reverend Hancharyk officiating. Burial will follow on Monday at Park Lawn Cemetery in Toronto.

Memorial donations may be made to Hearth Place Cancer Support Center Oshawa, or Ivan Franko Homes (Building Fund) , 3058 Winston Churchill Blvd, Mississauga, ON L5L 3J1.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the nurses and doctors who attended to Helena in her final weeks.

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TATCHELL, Brian "Jake" -  February 24, 1943 - September 8, 2015

(Retired long time employee of Region of Durham Works Department February 2009)

Passed away peacefully at Ajax - Pickering Hospital on Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 at the age of 72. 

Beloved husband of Edna (nee Graham) they recently celebrated their 49th anniversary. 

Predeceased by his parents Fanny (Sharp) and George Tatchell.  Loving father of Karen (Lawrence Platt), Tim Tatchell (Kelly). 

Cherished Papa of Hannah and Jake.  Dear brother of Dennis and Diane.  Sadly missed by his many  nieces, nephews and friends. 

Lovingly remembered by the large extended Graham family. 

Brian was a dedicated volunteer for Community Care Whitby for 15 years, member of Jaycee International Senate – Durham Chapter.  Those who knew Brian will remember him as an avid Blue Jays fan. 

Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Friday, September 11th from 7 – 9 p.m. 

Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, September 12th at 11:00 a.m. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Community Care – Whitby or a charity of your choice would be appreciated. 

"Together Always".

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BARNARD, Grace Victoria -   March 19, 1925 - September 8, 2015

Passed away peacefully on September 8, 2015 at the Ajax Pickering Hospital at the age of 90.

Predeceased by her husband Hayden Holman Barnard.

Adored mother to Colin and Neill (Anita).

Proud and loving nana to Hayden.

Devoted sister to Lloyd (deceased), Doris, Muriel (deceased), George, Betty and Harold (deceased). She will also be remembered by her extended family and friends.

The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME (28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, 905-428-8488) on Saturday September 12, 2015 from 1-5 p.m.

Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

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JACKSON, Arnold Adams -  July 22, 1940 - September 8, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Sunnybrook Hospital on September 8, 2015 at the age of 75.

Beloved husband of Dawn for 51 years. 

Loving father of Steven (Tracey) and Robert (Sheri).   Dear Papa of Braden, Caylie, Matthew, and Brenna.

Predeceased by his sister Grace and brother Donald.

Arnold will be missed by his brothers Roger and Hugh, his extended family and many friends.

Visitation will be held at McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, 905-428-8488 on Friday, September 11, 2015 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.

Funeral service will be held at Pickering Village United Church, 300 Church St. N., Ajax, on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Pine Ridge Memorial Gardens.

If so desired, donations to the Rouge Valley Foundation - Ajax Pickering Site would be appreciated.

Online condolences may be placed at mceachniefuneral.ca.

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MERCIER, Edith Gertrude -   September 6, 1922 - September 8, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Ajax Pickering Hospital on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the age of 93.

Beloved wife of the late Rosaire. Loving mother of Frank (Henry), Jeanine, and predeceased by Bonnie.

Cherished Gramma of Janet and Laura (Mike) and Nana of Cade and Tyler.

Edith will be missed by her nephew Bud Mercier and sister-in-law Gloria Kirk.

Cremation has taken place and a private family interment will take place at a later date at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 905-428-8488.

If so desired, donations to the CNIB would be appreciated.

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CAMPBELL, Heather Marie -

Passed away peacefully on Sept. 7th, 2015 in her 70th year,

surrounded by her loving family.

She is predeceased by her parents Walter and Genevieve Campbell and infant sister Helen.

She is survived by her loving children daughter Sandra Goulding (Mark), her son Steven Brown (Mae), her grandchildren Randy, Heather(David) and Cassandra (Chris) great grand-daughter Zoey, and her brothers and sisters Judy (Frank), Roy (Gloria), Sue (Lynn) Steve (Nancy), Harold (Donna), Maureen (late Michael), Kelley (Paul) and Jennifer (Brenda), her Aunt Helen, nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

We mourn her loss, but rejoice in her life.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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SUMMERS, Al -  November 27th 1957 – September 7th, 2015

Surrounded by love, Al passed away peacefully and pain free on September 7th, 2015 after a courageous and honorable 3 year battle with liver disease. 

Born in Glasgow, Scotland his family immigrated to Canada in 1965.

Beloved husband to Tricia, much loved father to Stan, AJ, Billy, Mandy and Lana including many grandchildren. 

Dear brother to Billy, Dave, Ron and Lorraine and predeceased by his loving mother and father.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday September 13th between 2pm and 6pm at the Royal Canadian Legion (471 Simcoe Street South in Oshawa). 

To share an online condolence please visit armstrongfuneralhome.net.

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FRAS, Jozef -   October 26, 1946 - September 7, 2015

Passed away Monday, September 7th, 2015 at the age of 68, with his beloved wife of 36 years, Irena by his side. 

Predeceased by his parents Jozef and Helena, and his brother George (Christine). 

Dear son-in-law of Helena Zajdler and the late Stefan. 

Survived by his sisters Stella Haight (William), Anna Crighton (Douglas), and brothers and sisters-in-law Edward (Frances), Rose (Kurt), Stefan (Jocelyn), Stanley, Christine (Pierre), Lila (Vince), Joseph (Patricia), and John (Lyn). 

Will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and his God-children. 

Many thanks to the staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa 5G and 4F for their care and support during his stay. 

Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Friday, September 11th from 6 – 9 p.m. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. HEDWIG'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (411 Olive Avenue, Oshawa) on Saturday, September 12th at 12:00 noon.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

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HETHERINGTON, Patricia Ann "Pat" -  March 27, 1947 - September 7, 2015

Retired Civilian Member of Durham Regional Police

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, September 7th, 2015 at the age of 68. 

Beloved wife of  Gary.

Loving mother of Gayle, Connie and Steve (Pam).

Cherished grandma of Owen and Parker.

Pat will be sadly missed by her siblings and her many friends, especially the Agnews. 

Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Thursday, September 10th from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. 

Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, September 11th at 11:00 a.m.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.

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