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SHIELDS, Gordon Bernard - August 21, 1931 - December 24, 2022
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce that Gordon passed away Christmas Eve at Wynfield LTC Oshawa. Gordon was born in Oshawa, Ontario to his parents Thomas and Irene (Baker) Shields.
He leaves behind his sister Joan Bouckley (Doug).
Predeceased by his younger brother Donald Shields (Marielle). Married to Elsie (Saychook/Hardie) for 38 years.
A loving and best friend.
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MENNIE, Florence Elizabeth (Oullahan) Mennie - Passed away on Saturday December 24th 2022 at the age of 93.
The beloved mother to Susan, Sandra and Janice, grandmother to Chris, Russell, Jim and Sarah, great grandmother to Mackenzie, Kaylynn, Kolton and Johnny, great great grandmother to Axel, sister to Roberta and aunt to many.
Her good friend Mima was close to her heart always. Florence was predeceased by her husband David.
Flo was a loving person with a kind heart. She loved music and socializing with friends and family.
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PARKES, Mary (Brethour) (nee GOARD) - Peacefully, on December 24, 2022, with her granddaughter Jessica at her side, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in her 96th year.
Beloved wife of the late Douglas Parkes (2002) and the late Don Brethour (1956).
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HANCOCK, Joseph James "Jim" Hancock - 1942 - 2022
Suddenly and unexpectedly, Jim passed away at home on Sunday, December 25th, 2022 in his 81st year.
Loving husband for 52 years to Marjorie (nee: Reidpath).
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DE MELO COSTA, Joao De Melo Costa - 1931 - 2022
Joao “John” De Melo Costa passed away Christmas morning December 25, 2022 at the age of 91 years.
Beloved husband of Maria Virginia who passed away March 31, 2018.
Loving father of John (Debbie), Connie, Lucia, Danny (Delores).
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HARVIE, Rob "Robbie" Harvie - Early Christmas morning, December 25, 2022, Rob peacefully passed away at his home, surrounded by his family and their unconditional love for him.
Beloved husband of Catherine, loving and cherished son of Jim and Wendy, and thoughtful brother and best friend of Jeff.
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BEERS, Vienna Demarris Beers - October 16, 1934 - December 23, 2022
Died peacefully, after a short stay in the hospital on December 23, 2022, in her 88th year.
Dee was the loving wife of the late Charles Frederick for over 64 years.
She was a loving and devoted mother to her children, Kathryn (Wayne) and the late Greg (Debbie).
She was a proud Granny to Megan, Colin (Cassie), Katie and Erin.
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GRAY, Christian Gray - April 20, 1995 - December 23, 2022
Christian Gray passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on December 23, 2022.
He was just 27 years old. His family is devastated and saddened by this tragic loss.
Christian is survived by his loving parents Catherine Gray (Geoff Mayes) and Joseph Savoie (Andrea Savoie).
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HART, Lionel Parsons - MARCH 27, 1925 – DECEMBER 23, 2022
Passed away at Lakeridge Health – Oshawa on December 23rd, 2022.
Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Peg).
Loving father of Paul (Jeanne), Brian and Donald (Carol).
Lovingly remembered by his seven grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Father-in-law to Laurel Hart. Dear brother of Phyllis and the late Margaret and Keith.
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BENDER, Emma - Emma Bender passed away peacefully on December 24, 2022, at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital at 95 years old.
She was born in Lithuania, one of nine children.
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BROWN, William John - (Legion Member, Branch 43)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, with family by his side, on December 24 at the age of 78.
Loving father of Stephen(Tammy), Stewart, and Sherry.
William will be dearly missed by all of his extended family and friends.
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CASIMIR, Meagan Abigail Casimir - 1949 - 2022
Surrounded by love, Meagan passed away at The Wexford Residence on Saturday, December 24th, 2022, at the age of 73 years.
Beloved wife of the late Nicholas John Casimir.
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PARK, Marion Elizabeth - Passed away suddenly in her home, on Saturday December 24, 2022 at age 95.
Dearly loved mother of Jim (Carol), Cathy (Ken), and the late Joan (Carl).
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MIDDLETON, Edward "Ted" Ernest Middleton - 1941-2022
It is with great sadness that we announce Edward Ernest Middleton’s (Ted) passing on Saturday, December 24, 2022 .
Beloved husband of Doreen Middleton. Loving brother and sisters, Ron (Donna) Middleton, Donna (Eric) Hughes, Laura (Phil) Bryant.
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GILLIESPIE, Betty Lillian - Passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at Hillsdale Terraces with her family by her side at the age of 94.
Predeceased by her husband Thomas John and her son Gary. Beloved mother of David and his wife Shirleyann, Cindy and her husband John, Sharon and her husband Brent, Wendy and her husband Gary, Brian and his wife Diana and Brenda and her husband Bill.
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RISORTO, Salvatore (Sam) Risorto - DECEMBER 5, 1947 – DECEMBER 22, 2022
75, of Oshawa, Ontario passed away on December 22, 2022.
It is with profound sadness that the family announce the passing of their gentle and loving husband, father and brother. Sam was born in Amantea, Cosenza Italy on December 5, 1947.
He immigrated to Canada in 1968, worked in construction and became the Proprietor of Glovers Construction until his retirement in 2020. His dedication to his work and passion for gardening allowed him to provide for his family and friends.
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GANNON, Gayle Harold Allan - "Gayle" Gannon, age 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his children, on December 22, 2022, after a brief illness with cancer.
Born the only child of the late Wilfred and Estella (Pero) Gannon in the small hamlet of Newburgh, Ontario.
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PHILLIPS, Tracey Ann - Born on January 3, 1958 in Burk’s Falls, Ontario.
Tracey (nee Ehl) passed away peacefully at home on December 23, 2022 after a lifelong battle with chronic illnesses.
Tracey was an incredibly resilient person, who despite her illnesses, brought much love and laughter to all those around her.
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McNAMEE, Maurice Vincent – Passed away at his residence in Kirkfield on Friday, December 23, 2022.
Cherished husband of Lorraine (Hoskins) for 55 years. Loving father of Evan (Jo-Ann), Christine (Barry) Weimer and Laura (Jeff) Isaac.
Poppa to Emily, Joseph, Claire, Noah, Isabel, Ryan and Anna. Brother of Mike (Wendy), Tom, Kevin (Linda) and Anne (Gerald).
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POSTERARO, Vincenzo “Vince” Posteraro -
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 21st at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in his 82nd year.
Beloved husband of Maria for 59 years.
Loved father of Guy (Carolyn), Gino (Heather) and the late Franca. Survived by his son in law Joe Gatti.
Adored Grandfather/ Nonno of Jacob, Olivia, Jesse, Owen, Jake, Kateryna, Mateo, Mikayla, Chance and Vienna.
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BUCKLEY, Dora Ann Buckley - Peacefully passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, at the age of 95.
Beloved wife of the late Elias. Loving mother of Kenneth (Linda) Buckley, Sheila (Brian) Leith, and Gail (Sean) De Lacey.
Cherished grandmother of Kyle (Ashley) and Justin and great-grandmother of Maddox and Landon.
Dear sister of Ralph (Sybil) Mitchell.
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TRIPP, Patricia Marian Lillian (née Sullivan) Tripp -
February 17, 1932 - December 20, 2022
The Tripp Family is saddened to share the passing of Pat on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 in her 91st year.
Pat was married to Leonard Dorian Tripp who passed away in 2009.
Pat is survived by her daughter Lori (husband Derek Martin), son Barry, and 4 grandchildren, Jack, Heidi, Colin and Ben.
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LAWSON, Angela Mary - Angela Lawson, passed away peacefully December 22, 2022 at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital.
Angela (Angie), beloved wife of the late Robert Lawson.
Loving mother of Rob (Kathy), Kevin, John (Leanne), Joe (Kim), and the late Theresa and Danny.
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AIKEN, Avril Victoria Louise (nee Springer)Aiken - 1933 - 2022
Died peacefully in her 90th year, with her family around her at the Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, Ontario.
Avril was pre-deceased by her husband, Robert Aiken in 2017.
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SCHLECHTER, Frank - (General Motors Employee for 30 plus years)
Peacefully with his family by his side at Northumberland Hills Hospital on Thursday December 22nd, 2022, at the age of 88.
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STEWART, Kathryn - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on December 22, at the age of 70.
Beloved wife of Bob Stewart. Loving mother of Colin(Laura), and Graeme(Susanne).
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