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LEAL, Yanely - January 1977 - December 2022
Our dear Wife, Mother, Sister Yanely born in Maracaibo, Venezuela, passed away on December 18th, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario.
Yanely was born to Edgar Leal and Ygnacia Perez de Leal.
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McLAREN, Dorothy "Ruth" (nee Cooper) - It is with heavy hearts the family announce her passing on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the age of 95.
Beloved wife of the late David McLaren.
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SCOTT, Leonard Wayne - Unexpectedly on Friday, December 16th, 2022, Wayne, in his 69th year.
Loved father of Corey, Taylor and Melissa Scott, all of Oshawa.
Dear grandfather of Lillian, Isabella and Dallas.
Loved son of Marion and the late Leonard Scott; brother of Lynda Reid of Lindsay.
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BURTCH, Robert Louis Burtch - APRIL 17, 1933 – DECEMBER 16, 2022
Peacefully, with his Daughters by his side at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital on Friday December 16th at 6:00 p.m., nearing his 90th year.
Beloved husband of his late bride, Rose. Proud Dad of Linda (Mike Sullivan), Deborah (John McLean), and Jacqueline (Bill McConnell). Loving Papa of Dan (Chantel), Mark (Laura), Scott (Laura), Bob (Melinda), Beth (Murray), Sadie, Amy (Don) and Doug and GG of Lyla, Jake, Ella, Aidan, Bennett, Easton, Dylan, Ciera, Madison, Matthew, Emily and Samantha.
Dear brother-in-law of the late George Edwards and survived by his sister-in-law Liz.
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MURPHY, June Marie Murphy - June 21, 1941 - December 16, 2022
Passed away suddenly on Friday, December 16, 2022, at the age of 81.
Predeceased by her beloved husband George (1995) and her daughter Diane (2019).
Loving mother of Lori and Cathy.
Cherished grandmother of Jazmine and Carly.
Dear sister of the late Patricia and the late Jim.
June was a good woman and an exceptional mother.
She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
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ATTARD, Harry Joseph Attard - October 22, 1947 - December 16, 2022
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday, December 16, 2022 at age 75.
Harry, husband of Jean.
Brother of Joseph.
He leaves behind his many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Harry loved the cottage, hunting and fishing.
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ROSS, Agnes Jean Stewart - Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday, December 16, 2022, Agnes in her 90th year.
Beloved wife of the late John Ross.
Loving mother of John Ross and his wife Bonnie of Stouffville and Agnes Alldread and her partner Brent Philip of Ajax.
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DENNIS, Jeffery Dennis Sr. - Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital with his family by his side on Saturday, December 17, 2022 in his 76th year to reunite with his beloved wife Mary Lynn.
Loving father of Shaun (Elizabeth), Kevin (Camile Forbes), Dennis (Shannon) and Maureen (Mike McCrae).
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VELLANI, Jass Vellani - 1931 - 2022
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Jass Vellani, peacefully, on December 17, 2022, at the age of 91.
Jass was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Nazeer Vellani, the devoted mother of Mishu (Ian) and Tia (Tom), and the adoring grandmother of Maline, Shaelin, Sarita and Kylie.
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KENNY, John Martin - Peacefully, after a short illness, on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at his home in Port Perry, at age 73.
John Kenny, beloved husband of Tena (nee Brock).
Loving father of Lindsey Kenny of Port Perry, and Jake Kenny and his wife Laura of Angus.
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NOTTINGHAM, Paul Edward - It is with great sadness we announce the sudden death of Paul Edward Nottingham on Saturday, December 17, 2022 as the result of an accident.
Paul was born on January 10, 1956 to the late Roy and Doris Nottingham. He was raised on the family farm in Raglan, Ontario where he developed a lifelong love of farming.
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BOYD, Ella Joyce Boyd - JANUARY 3, 1951 – DECEMBER 15, 2022
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday December 15, 2022.
Loving mother of Darrell and Andrea.
Cherished grandmother of Lily, Nolan and Liam.
Dear sister of Joan Goodyear (late Alex), Billy (Sadie), Carl (Verna), Betty Stryde (Harvey) and predeceased by Ewen and Verna.
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HOPKINS, Grace Evelyn (nee Lynde) Hopkins - November 10, 1921 - December 15, 2022
Passed away in Oshawa on December 15th, 2022 at the age of 101.
Predeceased by her husband John Hopkins (2005).
Loving mother of Jim Hopkins of Ashburn and Bill Hopkins and his wife Debbie of Severn, Scott Hopkins and his partner Lisa of Stouffville and Barb Schunk of Oshawa.
Predeceased by her daughter Sharon Jean Emm (2015).
Survived by her son-in-law Tony Emm of Oshawa.
Grandmother of Jason (Jenny), Lindsay (Doug), Cherie (Cory), Jamie, Fran (Nicole), Toni (Ben), Amanda (Jason), Leanne (Calvin), Scott, Carley (Furqan), Elizabeth (Lawrence), Mitchell, Andrea and predeceased by John.
Great Grandmother of 16.
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CORMIER, Wendy Joy (Townshend) Cormier - August 25, 1946 - December 15, 2022
Wendy was born in Montreal, the daughter of Robert and Gwyneth (Ballinger) Townshend.
Wendy is survived by her sister Linda (Kirk) and brother Wayne, predeceased by her sister- in law Barb Townsend.
She was a proud mother to Lisa (Peter) and Laura (Adrian).
She is remembered and loved by her grandchildren April (Chris), Ariadne, Theoden and Great Grandson Lucas.
As well as niece Susan and nephews Stephen, Brian, David and Connor.
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BARNARD, Brian Thomas Barnard - Former GM Employee for 30 years.
Member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 178.
Passed away at St. Michael’s Hospital on December 15th, 2022 at the age of 78 years.
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PAYNE, Joseph Richard - December 25, 1939 - December 16, 2022
This is not Goodbye.
You will be missed so much on this earth and in everyday life. You are unforgettable - we will keep your memory alive.
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ANGER, Rose Aileen (nee Dilling) Anger - January 3, 1931 – December 16, 2022
Peacefully passed away after a short illness with her family by her side in her 92nd year at Bowmanville Hospital on December 16th, 2022.
Rose predeceased by her loving husband Roy Sr.
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KORTKO, Lawrence "Larry" Kortko - July 19, 1942 – December 16, 2022
It is with great sadness our family announces the passing of Larry on December 16th, 2022 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s.
He is survived by his wife Jane of 52 years, son Tom (Heather) and daughter Julie (Hugh).
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KNEVEL, Johnnie G. M. - December 23, 1938 - December 14, 2022
Peacefully on December 14, 2022 Johnnie passed away at home, ending a brave battle with Parkinson’s.
He was born to William and Maria Knevel on December 23, 1938 in the Netherlands.
Beloved husband and faithful friend to his wife Lynda Anne.
Loving father to son Anthonie (Julie) - Luke & Layla and son Theo (Barbara) - Ophelia.
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WRIGHT, Maria Ursula - May 21, 1943 - December 14, 2022
With great sadness, we announce the loss of our loving wife to Jerry, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt, and friend.
Surrounded by family peacefully at home after a long battle with lung cancer.
With her husband Jerry of 59 years by her side.
Predeceased by her son, Gordon (Jenefer).
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FEDOROW, Joan Ellen Fedorow - APRIL 6, 1951 – DECEMBER 14, 2022
On December 14, 2022, Joan Ellen Fedorow (Buesing) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, as was her wish, after a brave battle with cancer.
She was 71. A life-long nurse, Joanie made a difference in countless peoples’ lives.
She had a magnetic personality that brought a smile to everyone she encountered.
She was an exceptional nurse, teacher, friend, sister and aunt.
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PORTER, Mary (Nee McEwan) - JUNE 8, 1937 – DECEMBER 14, 2022
In her 85th year,
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 14th of December 2022 at Lakeridge Health Ajax/Pickering surrounded by family.
She leaves behind her husband of 63 years, Stephen Porter.
Mary is predeceased by both her brothers, Jim and Thomas.
She will be missed dearly by her sons, Stephen Porter (Lorna), and Ian Porter (Heather).
Mary will be fondly remembered by her many grandchildren, Andrew Porter, Alastair Porter (Erika), Ian Porter (Laura), Meaghan Porter (Connor), Kayla Porter, and Owen Porter.
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JENKINS, Elsie May Jenkins - November 23, 1934 - December 14, 2022
It is with great sorrow and regret we announce the passing of our Mother ‘Elsie May Jenkins’ on Dec. 14, 2022 at Winchester Glen Retirement Community.
Mom was predeceased by her husband John (Jack), by her parents Hilda and Thomas Etches, her brother Ron (Jeanette) and her sisters Lillian (John deceased) and Joan (Bud).
She is survived by her brothers Rick (Fay deceased), Don, Tom (Sandy), Wayne (Mary), her sister Gloria (Archie), her 8 children John (Jack) (Janet deceased), Ron (Bonnie), Mike (Lori), Debbie (Jack), David (Fran), Tammy (Larry), Chris (Michelle) and Carol (Chris), her 14 grand children Mathew (Michelle), Amy (Glenn), Luke (Monica), Ashley (Lucas), Rob, Kyle, Lynda (Paul), Josh (Mariah), David (Courtney), Sarah (Richard), Jeffery (Lori), Brad (Corina), Curtis, Blaine (Cecilia) and her 26 great grand children ….. Rocky, Olivia, Mia, Maddox, Madison, Carter, Alexis, Ryker, Brooke, Rylee, James, Lucas, Dakota, Kennedy, Jeremy, Colton, Lily, Cassandra, Tegan, Makayla, Jack, Finn, Etney, Ashlynn, Easton, Ellis,…. And Mom’s very close friendship with Keith and Lynda Jones and their children Adam, Neil, Ashley and Matt.
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GALLIAH-THOMAS, Leo Cohen James Galliah-Thomas - AUGUST 20, 2020 – DECEMBER 11, 2022
On December 11, 2022, our sweet boy Leo Cohen James Galliah-Thomas passed away in his mothers arms listening to her sing his favourite lullaby.
Leo was born into a family of love. He was our greatest gift.
He made everyday better and everything brighter.
He had the most beautiful smile and the most contagious laugh.
He was funny, charming and so clever.
He loved music, dancing, story time, rides on the atv but most of all he loved his Mom and Dad.
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THAKAR, Jennifer - It is with great sadness the family of Jennifer Thakar announces her sudden passing on December 15th, 2022. Jennifer passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones.
Her beauty, strength, passion, and love will be remembered and cherished forever by her husband Del, daughter Keisha (Mark), son Jordan, parents Eileen and Harvey, niece and nephew Melissa (Anthony) and Josh (Bonnie), sister in law Sharon, and previously departed sister Marva (Oscar).
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MOWLES, Shirley Lorraine (Brown) - Passed away at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Thursday December 15, 2022.
Cherished wife of Herbert for 65 years.
Loving mother of Diane, Herb (Susan), and James (Linda).
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