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STAWRZ, Jozef Stawarz - APRIL 23, 1951 – OCTOBER 20, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jozef Stawarz, age 71, of Courtice, Ontario who passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital.
Known for his tender heart, gracious charm and strength, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew and dear friend.
He is survived by his devoted wife Miroslawa, and his son Tom.
Born in Poland in 1951 and immigrated to Canada in his early 40’s having to adjust to a new life and language was not easy.
He was an extremely hard worker who provided for his family his whole life and only recently retired.
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McNEICE, Murray David McNeice - As his wife Joanie, it is with the heaviest of hearts, I announce the passing of Murray David McNeice – 05/06/1922.
He passed after palliative and home care till 4 days prior, in Oak Ridges Hospice where he passed peacefully in wife Joanie’s arms, he felt no pain and was content as I never left his side during the 6-week ordeal.
He succumbed to abdominal cancer October 21st, 2022.
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RICHARDS, Douglas Eugene - February 7, 1953 - October 21, 2022
It is with very sad hearts that we announce the passing of Douglas Eugene Richards.
Beloved son of Dorothy Richards and the late Ron Richards.
Dear brother of Bob Richards and the late Neil Richards.
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HOUSE, Lynn Gayle (Grant) House - May 20, 1957 - October 21, 2022
In loving memory of Lynn House who passed suddenly on October 21, 2022.
Lynn formally of Bobcaygeon in her 65th year.
She was the beloved wife of Dale, loving mother of Jennifer, Elaine and grandma of Courtney, Ethan, and Cody.
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KING, Iris Eleanor - Peacefully, on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the Extendicare in Oshawa, at age 78.
Iris (nee Holmes), beloved wife of the late Frederick King of Blackstock.
Survived by her siblings Martin Holmes, Paul Holmes, Rita Priestly and Nicholas Holmes.
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PRENTICE, Lorne John Prentice - It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the death of Lorne Prentice, of Clarington on October 21 at the age of 67 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his partner of 47 years, Kim; children: Tanya (Shawn), Tyler (Amanda) and Tera (John); grandchildren: Cassidy (Kevin), Jagger, Delaney, Trysta, Nevada, Brody, Maddox and Gage; great grandchildren: Scarlett and Bailey: his brother and sisters; as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.
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MACAULAY, Malcolm McLeod Macaulay - Passed peacefully in his 83rd year in the early hours of October 21, 2022 with Jean (nee Reid), his wife and travel partner of 62 years by his side.
Together with Jean, he was the loving father to Malcolm (Tracey), Ann (Brian), and Karen (Jamie).
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ELSON, Kenneth A. - Peacefully passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Markham Stouffville Hospital.
Ken, at the age of 79, was the loving husband of Irene Lena (Ogden, Muirhead).
Cherished Great Grampa of 9, Grampa of 8, and stepfather of Debbie Collins, Jeff Muirhead (Patti), Steven Muirhead (Susan), Kevin Muirhead (Garilee).
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WATSON, Karen Jean Watson - 1964 - 2022 Passed away in Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on October 20, 2020, after a short battle with breast cancer and a long illness with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Karen always loved to read books, crochet blankets and travel. Karen loved her son Jacob so dearly and would do anything for him.
Karen’s family and friends was most important to her and spent as much time with them helping, offering excellent advice, talking or just listening.
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LABIER, Lucien George - Passed away peacefully at Fosterbrooke on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the age of 84 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Beloved son of the late Charlie and Romanie Lambier.
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BENNETT, David Bennett -
August 20, 1956 - October 20, 2022
David was born and raised in Scarborough. e attended the University of Western Ontario which led to a career working at Consumers Gas/Enbridge.
David married Jennifer and settled in Ajax where he remained for the last 30 years.
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WILLIAMS, John “David” - Passed away peacefully at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia on October 20, 2022.
David was the loving husband of Cheryl (Lockie) Williams.
Cherished father of Lindsay Morris and Timothy (Erin) Williams. Pre-deceased by Jan and Patrick.
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SCHULTZ, Paul Edward - (November 9, 1963 – October 20, 2022)
Passed away suddenly at home in Bethany, Ontario on October 20, 2022, at the age of 58.
Beloved husband of Trish(a) Bevan for 14 years.
Cherished son of Barbara Schultz and the late Edward Schultz, and loving brother to Judy (Neal O’Donoghue) and Penny (Steve Sears).
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WILLIAMS, John “David” - Passed away peacefully at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia on October 20, 2022.
David was the loving husband of Cheryl (Lockie) Williams.
Cherished father of Lindsay Morris and Timothy (Erin) Williams. Pre-deceased by Jan and Patrick.
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LAFLAMME, Rolland - February 8, 1928 - October 5, 2022
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on October 5 2022 at the age of 94.
Loving husband of Ruth for over 70 years.
Beloved father of late Rick, Gary and Royal.
He was a grandfather of six and great-grandfather of four.
Rolland moved to Oshawa in 1951 at the age of 22 and worked at General Motors for 39 years.
He also did TV aerials and steeplejack work for more than 25 years.
He enjoyed leisure time bowling, darts and spending time with his French group -La Jeunesse Ditlier.
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WILDMAN, June Millicent Wildman - JUNE 6, 1939 – OCTOBER 18, 2022
On Tuesday October 18th at the age of 83 June Millicent Wildman peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 6th, 1939 in Wolverhampton, England.
She was the daughter of the late Leslie and Elsie Martin.
June came to Canada in 1952 and was married to her first husband in 1963, and had her 2 daughters.
After a divorce, June met the love of her life, Murray Wildman, in 1989 and they were married in June of 1991, where they instantly became a family of 10.
Their marriage lasted until 2019, when Murray passed. Before she met Murray, June was clerical worker for the Sears store in Oshawa.
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CUMMINGS, Argena Marion “Ena” Cummings - Peacefully passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Glen Hill Terrace, Whitby at the age of 102 with family by her side.
Beloved wife of the late Vic Cummings (1983).
Loving mother of Susanne Myers (Ron) and David (Diane).
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FREW, Donad "Al" - Peacefully, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with GBM on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at the Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, at age 66.
Al Frew, devoted and loving husband of Judy for 42 years.
Loved father of Diane Frew (Neil Haass) and Ilene Frew.
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BRUNDLE, Linda Brundle - JANUARY 19, 1955 – OCTOBER 17, 2022
It is with great sadness, we share that Linda Brundle (neé Piirik), at the age of 67, has been called into the arms of God.
Born in Toronto, daughter of the late Boris Piirik and Vilhelmine Piirik who immigrated to Canada from Finland/Estonia.
Loving mother of Ryan David Brundle, mother-in-law to the late Kimberley Ann and Grandmother of Liam and Abigail.
Also survived by her sisters Molly, Evi, her brothers Ants and Paul, as well as her brothers/sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews.
Family meant everything to her, as she was a loving mother and grandmother before all else.
She was also an avid reader, and amateur comedian in her own right.
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SCHEFFEL, Robert "Bob" John Scheffel - MARCH 5, 1946 – OCTOBER 17, 2022
After a long and courageous battle surrounded by his family, passed away peacefully.
Beloved husband to Carol. Father to Laura (Tim), Danielle (Steven) and Jason (Alecia).
Grandfather to Sarah, Jennifer, Connor, Kendra, Codey (Nina) and Braydin.
Great Grandfather to Jayden. He is survived by his sister Carol and brother Charlie (Judy).
Predeceased by his parents Violet and Robert and his sister Gloria.
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da SILVA, Emidio da Silva - January 3rd, 1934 - October 17th, 2022
Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 17, 2022, at the age of 88.
Beloved husband of Jesuina. Loving father of Paulo (Helena).
Devoted grandfather of Paulo Jr. (Natasha), Jesse, Chantel (Ryan), and Leighton and great-grandfather of Alexa, Kyra, Kalisse, Nia, Avyn, and Selina.
Emidio was an avid stamp collector and was known by many as Sergeant Silva, from his time in the Portuguese Army.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa). A Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 1 p.m. Interment to follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.
Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca.
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RUDOLPH, Ernest Rudolph - September 28, 1933 - October 17, 2022
Retired Ironworker, proud member of Ironworkers Local 721)
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Ajax on October 17, 2022 at the age of 89.
Survived by his wife Inge of 63 years.
Loving Dad of Susan Lundrigan (John Couto) and Cindy Weir (Fred).
Cherished Opi of David, Ryan and Darren Lundrigan and Jessica Weir.
Great Grandfather of Ryann and Landon.
Ernest will be fondly remembered by his extended family.
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LOSIER, Colette Clare Losier - Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 17, 2022 at Lakeridge Gardens.
Predeceased by her loving husband Evelin (1987).
Loving mother of Mark (Beverly) and Monique (Rick).
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REID, Daryl Reid - March 27, 1976 – October 18, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Daryl Reid announce his unexpected death at the age of 46 years.
Loving son of Bert and Cheryl Reid and a brother to Dustin and Faye.
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MacKAY, Robert MacKay - December 25, 1936 – October 18, 2022
Son of the late Albert Angus MacKay and Laura Violet MacKay Stimpson (nee Conron).
He is survived by and will be missed by sister RoseMary (Frank) McCormick and brother Douglas MacKay.
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SHIRBON, Gordon - With great sadness we regret to announce the passing of Gordon David Shirbon on the evening of October 18th, 2022.
He was finally set free of his battle with Alzheimer's dementia.
Born in London, England on July 22nd, 1947, he always spoke fondly of family and memories in England.
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