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SCHNEIDER, Robert - M.D. - On Monday, May 3, 2021, peacefully in his sleep.
Dr. Robert Schneider beloved husband of Jolan Schneider for 60 years.
Loving father and father-in-law of Kathy Schneider and Boaz Azmon, George and Mandy Schneider.
Dear brother of the late George Schneider.
Devoted grandfather of Daniel and Courtney, Jodi, and Arielle and great-grandfather of Ari.
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COSTA, Maria Silvina - God called Maria on May 3, 2020 at the age of 72.
She is now reunited in heaven with her husband Manuel.
Cherished by her dear daughters Filomena (Gilbert Cachetas) and Eulalia (Mark Rebelo).
Proud Avó of Alyssa Rebelo, Nadia Rebelo, James Rebelo, Antonio Cachetas, and Alexandra Cachetas.
Maria will be held dear in the hearts of her family, relatives, and friends.
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MYERS, Doreena - On Monday, May 3, 2021.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jennifer Rice and Antonio Viana, and stepmother of Fiona Myers.
Cherished cousin of Henry Wiseberg, Murray Drexler, and Don and Elaine Charness.
Treasured lifelong friend of Faygie Noble and family, and Rosette Savatosky.She was a friend to many, including staff, residents, and their family members at Langstaff Square.
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BROWNE, Lesley St Clair - 1926-2021 The heavens have gained a beautiful angel on May 3, 2021.
He will be forever loved and deeply missed by his beloved wife Dorothy and his son Jason.
He will be forever remembered by his loving family, relatives, and many friends.
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DUPUY, Roger Jules - Passed away peacefully at King Nursing Home, Bolton on May 3, 2021.
He is survived by his wife Sue, 2 daughters, 3 grandchildren, 3 sisters and 3 brothers plus several nieces and nephews.
Born in Huntingdon, Quebec, Roger moved to the Toronto area at an early age where he commenced his career in the automotive recycling industry.
His avid interest in this area also extended to the 50’s era of cars where he completed the restoration of his dream and prize possession, the 1956 Ford Glass Top. Other interests included competition skeet and trap shooting, hunting and fishing.
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KEMPER, Beatrice Ann - Passed suddenly on May 3, 2021 in her 92nd year.
She will be missed and remembered by her loving sons and daughters, Mike, Tim (Barbe), Donna (Rod), and Jenny (Mike).
Also by her many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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SENOS, Manuel Olveira - (November 9, 1926 - May 3, 2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Manuel, at the age of 94, on Monday, May 3, 2021.
Predeceased by his loving wife, Maria Leonor and sisters, Pautilia and Benvinda.
Manuel leaves behind sons, Joe and Rui (Denise), grandchildren, Paula, David, Jessica (Marcus), Tamara (Kyle), Kyle (Jocelyn), Matthew and Stephanie, and six great-grandchildren.
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LAM, Edwin Len - (1932 - 2021) - Ed peacefully passed away at home on Monday, May 3, 2021.
He was predeceased by his loving wife Mona of 56 wonderful years of marriage.
Proud father to Robert (Jenny), Peter (Hilda) and Elaine (Ian).
Adoring grandfather to Katelyn, Madison, Nicholas, Dee Dee, Gigi, Matthew and James.
Loving brother to Marj (Jerry), Betty (Donald) and Gail.
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PEREIRA, Torcato - It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Torcato on May 3, 2021 at 91 years of age.
Torcato was a father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
He was a kind, selfless, and loving man who will be very much missed.
A better place he will be in now to once again be with his late wife Adelina Pereira.
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JOBIN, Louise - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Louise on May 3, 2021.
She leaves behind her beloved husband Guy A. Jobin, her two daughters, Jennifer and Joëlle, her grandchildren, Aaden, Chloé and Juliette.
We wish to thank Dr. Anthony DiCintio and his home palliative care team for their exceptional dedication and kindness to support Louise.
Furthermore, Dr. DiCintio is involved in the establishment of the UCPR Palliative Outreach Service.
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McKENNA, James Joseph 'Jim' - Jim passed away peacefully, at Hill House Hospice in Richmond Hill, on Monday, May 3, 2021, in his 87th year.
Loving husband to Maureen, devoted father to Alison (Tony) and David (Jackie), caring grandfather to Callan and Ruby and loving brother of Arthur (Rita) and Bob (Mary).
He will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
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ROZEN, Harold - September 8, 1929 - May 3, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harold Rozen of Mississauga, at Amica - Erin Mills.
Predeceased by his wife, Judi DiLullo Rozen.
Harold will be lovingly remembered by his extended family, his nieces and nephews and their families in Vancouver, Seattle, Tacoma and Los Angeles, as well as the many friends from the community, The Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 101, Long Branch; Mississauga Newcomers Club Dining Group; and The Probus Club of Cooksville.
Born in Vancouver, B.C., Harold moved to Toronto as a young man, eventually establishing and running his own insurance business for over 50 years.
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SCOTT, Donn - Passed peacefully, at home, on May 3, 2021 after a short illness.
Survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Jean Anderson, his brothers David, Douglas and Dale, and cousins, nieces, nephews and in-laws.
Donald Bartlett Robert Scott was born in Toronto on June 27, 1951, third son of Ralph and Joan Scott.
Attended John Ross Robertson Public School and Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute, where he was a multi-sport athlete and an honour student.
A kind, generous, big-hearted man, always first to help family and friends. Loving caregiver to his Mother during her final year. Lived life on his own terms.
With intellect, integrity and honour.
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SONNENBERG, Helga Hendrika (nee SCHOENBERGER) - July 3, 1937 - May 3, 2021
Helga Hendrika Sonnenberg, also referred fondly to by her family as "Oma" and "Mom", passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on Monday, May 3, 2021.
Helga was the beloved wife of Gary Sonnenberg (married for 62 years), kind sister to Erika Schoenberger living in Berlin, and the caring mother of four beautiful daughters; Kersten, Andrea, Hendrika, and Helga (Jr) as well as son-in-law Duff, Gary and Chris.
She held a very special place in her heart for her grandchildren Remi, Hendrika and Benjamin, who will forever recognize her as their loving grandmother and steadfast role model.
Throughout her life, she supported her family wholly in the pursuit of their schooling, careers and adventures.
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STEINBACH, Klaus - May 13, 1933 - May 3, 2021
Klaus Steinbach, a perennial dreamer, and a man genuinely interested in the lives of others, passed away on May 3, 2021, suddenly at 87, just 10 days shy of his 88th birthday.
Klaus was born on May 13, 1933, to Heinz and Frieda Steinbach, in Berlin, Germany.
Twenty-one years later, in 1954, the adventurous Klaus flew off to Toronto, Canada, where, in 1958 he would meet a young 20-year-old girl named Gerlind "Gerri" Flitner, on a blind date in High Park.
The two hit it off, and soon their son Steven was born, followed 5 years later by daughter Kym, and again 5 years later by another daughter, Jennifer.
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TAN, Peter Ching-Yao - Passed away quietly at home on May 3, 2021 in his 98th year.
He liked to describe himself as a "lucky wanderer", and he had a truly remarkable life.
His journey began as a 16-year old, when he left home to search for his father during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
As he travelled through China, "Little Tan" completed an undergraduate degree in civil engineering.
Having learned English, Peter then worked with American missionaries, before fleeing to Hong Kong, where he continued his youth ministry work, while teaching primary school.
A scholarship enabled him to sail to Decorah, Iowa.
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TUSTIN, Robert Stanley - It is with very heavy hearts we announce the unexpected passing of Robert on May 3, 2021.
Rob, Robert, Robbie, Bob, dad, grampa and uncle Rocky; no matter what name he went by, he was always the best giver of hugs, and believed that laughter was the best medicine.
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WRIGHT, William Walter "Bill" - 1926-2021 Peacefully at home in Oakville, Ontario, in his 95th year, on May 3, 2021 surrounded by family.
Beloved partner of Hortense Watkis for over 40 years. Father of Anne Wright-Howard (Mark Starowicz), Kathleen (Dennis Freeman), Hillary (Tita Trevisan), and Elizabeth (Neil Munson); grandfather of Caitlin Starowicz, Madeleine Starowicz (Ryan Boyd), Matthew Freeman (Lia Whyte-Freeman), Allison Freeman (Mike Bowman), Julia Freeman (Essi Yeganegi), Nick Trevisan, and Lara Munson; and great-grandfather of Jackson, Marcus, Arabella, Graydon, Celeste, Xavier and Noelle. Predeceased by his ex-wife, Sheila Shiels, and sister, Betty Fugler, and much loved uncle to nieces Susan Thomson and Sally Ricketts.
The son of Claude Wright and Gladys Hackett, Bill was born in Dulwich, London.
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MUCCELLI, Elizabeth Ann - Passed away on May 3, 2021.
She was a very loving mother to all of her kids whether they were hers or married into the family.
She was also a very loving Grandmother to 3 beautiful granddaughters.
Nothing brought more joy and smiles to her face then seeing all of us together either in person or on facetime.
In the summer you could always find her watching the Jays game (baseball) and in the winter watching the Leafs game with Dan. Her favourite sport to watch was for sure baseball (Blue Jays).
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MUNRO, Leland Charles - Born in Georgetown, Guyana September 5th, 1963. Died suddenly at his home in Scarborough, Ontario May 2, 2021.
Beloved son of the late Rev. Victor Roy Munro and Thylamay Munro (nee Padavatton).
Leland will be greatly missed by his loving brothers Victor (Jackie), Mark (Phyllis), Kevin (Elaine), and his sister Lauren. Lovingly remembered by his niece Ashlyn and nephews Samuel and Aidan.
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SMITH, Eric Thomas - On Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 at sunrise, Eric Thomas Smith, known to most as Thomas, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Etobicoke.
He had been very brave in his recent battle with pulmonary fibrosis, a rare lung disease of unknown origin, which rapidly accelerated from mid to late April. During his final weeks he maintained a positive spirit and good sense of humour, while continuing to support his family in every way he could in order to ease their emotional pain.
Thomas was born on the fourth of July, 1950, in Cowansville, Quebec. He spent his childhood and most of his teenage years in Goderich, Ontario alongside his loving parents Eric and Shirley Smith, and his three sisters Elsa, Charlene and Nancy.
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ESTRELA, Maria Fatima - Passed away peacefully, at Brampton Civic Hospital on Monday, May 2, 2021 at the age of 70.
Beloved wife of Jose for 53 years. Loving mother of Lidia Mendes (John), Lucy Estrela and Teresa Estrela. Sadly missed by grandchildren Joseph, Ryan and Joshua Mendes.
Survived by sister Lucia Pereira (Alberto). Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
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SEARLES, Jean (nee Edwards) - Passed away peacefully on May 2, 2021 at Southlake Regional Health Centre at the age of 84.
Jean was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank (2016).
Loving mother of Alan and his wife Micheline and Phillip and his wife Anna. Cherished grandmother of Lisa Dalicandro (Anthony), Steven, Frank and Diana and great-grandmother to Azalea.
Jean is survived by her sister Jacque, brother Frank and sister-in-law Teresa. Predeceased by her sister Joan.
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ALBIS, Rocco - Rocco Albis was born on August 16, 1924 in Piraino, Messina, Sicily, Italy and passed away on May 2, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 96 years.
Rocco has been reunited with his beloved wife, Elvira, she passed away on March 8, 2021. Together they shared 65 years of wedded devotion.
He is the loving Father of Peter. Loving Brother-In- Law to Sienna Milano. Loving Uncle to Rose Bianchi and Romeo Milano.
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MANGANO, Franca - Our beloved mother Franca Mangano, departed on May 2nd, 2021.
Franca will be so sorely missed by her daughters Angela and Antionette and by her son John and daughter in law Victoria.
Franca was born in Pisticci, Italy to Giulia (Cassano), & Salvatore Plati on November 22nd, 1933. Franca was a loving sister to Gaetano, Graziella, Domenica, & Pasquale.
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FALZON, Carmen Mary (Abela) - It is with great sadness our family announces the passing of Carmen, on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021.
Carmen was born on March 6, 1936, in Hamrun, Malta. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend to so many.
She was predeceased by her husband, Angelo Falzon. Loving mother of Mary Jane (Frank), Maureen (Dino) and Diane (Peter).
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