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TUART, The Reverend Dr. Charlotte -
August 8, 1939 - April 28, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of The Reverend Dr. Charlotte Stuart on Sunday, April 28, 2024.
Charlotte died peacefully, at home with her beloved "adopted" daughter, Ellen, by her side.
Charlotte leaves behind the loving members of the Stuart family in her native Scotland.
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BAKER, Lois Edna (nee ELSTON) - Born July 12, 1928, passed peacefully, at Sunnybrook Hospital, on April 27, 2024.
Known fondly as Aunt Lois to nearly 40 nieces, nephews, great and great-great-nieces and nephews, as well as her lifelong friends. Aunt Lois was a special person; she always looked at the bright side, was quick to smile and laugh, to express empathy, and never forgot a birthday!
She always added to the fun with her witty one-liners, self- deprecating humour, and zany stories of days gone by.
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RIX, Paul John - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our father, Paul John Rix on April 27, 2024, at the tender age of 91 years.
Predeceased by his loving parents, Effan and Mercedes.
Loved father of 3 children, Len (predeceased), Laura (Carl) and John (Mary).
A devoted "Grandpa" to his 7 grandchildren, Matthew (Tara), Mary-Beth, Sarah (Dan), Kathleen (Phill), Kristina (James), Len (Taylor) and Cole.
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SLADE, David Albert -
January 27, 1955 - April 27, 2024
Beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
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RENSHAW, Jack Edward -
November 4, 1928 - April 26, 2024
It is with heavy hearts Jacky, Ian and Nina announce the peaceful passing of their father Jack Edward Renshaw (founder of IMC) at 95 years of age.
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HOWE, James "Jamie" Gregory -
February 9, 1949 - April 26, 2024
After a courageous battle of 13 years with cancer, Jamie (James) has sadly passed away.
He leaves behind his loving, devoted wife, Wendy; and sons, Alan and Christopher; as well as a family consisting of daughter, Erin; and three grandchildren (Tyler, Rachel and Jessica); brothers, Lawrie (Laureen) and Jeremy (Becky and Evelyn); sister, Kass (Paul); nephew, Jeffrey (Sahar); and niece, Jennifer (Terry and Lily).
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COOPER, Barbara Eleanor -
July 7, 1933 - April 26, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Barbara Cooper, in her 91st year, on April 26, 2024.
Barbara was born in Picton, on July 7, 1933, the cherished only daughter of Alex and Diana Lipson.
She was predeceased by her older brother, Stanley; and survived by her younger brother, John David.
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GROSSMAN, Alex - Survivor of the Holocaust, on Friday, April 26, 2024.
Alex Grossman, beloved husband of Judit.
Loving father and father-in-law of Karen and Mark Jacobson, Susan and Jeff Walters, David Grossman and Debbie Rudolph, Suzanne Liberman, and Sylvia and William VerMeulen.
Devoted grandfather of Carly, Jacob, Sari and Amir, Lauren and Johno, Erin and Noah, Josh, Robin and Nik, Toby, Marlie, Justin and Alyssa, Jarid, Michael, and Nicole; and dear great-grandfather of Asaf.
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LISANTI, Leslie Marie (nee ALLEN) - Leslie Marie Lisanti (Allen) passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024, at the age of 71.
Leslie is at rest after a quick and aggressive battle with lung cancer.
She is survived by her son, Paul (Jr) (Mélissa); her daughter, Sarah; and her grandsons, Luca and Julien.
Leslie is also survived by her brother, Gerry Allen (Malle); along with her nephews, Matti and Tyler.
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McFARQUHAR, Kenneth (Ken) Arnold - Passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024 at the age of 91.
Predeceased by his parents, Ernie and Violet; his sister, Pat; and his wife of 60 years, Lois.
Survived by his sons, Colin and Greg (Sharon); granddaughter, Ashley (Marc-Antoine); grandson, Ryan, and niece, Ondine (Pat).
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KRONGOLD, M.S.W., Ruth - Died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving children, Daniel Kennedy and Joanna Krongold, on April 26, 2024 after a difficult illness.
Ruth was a dedicated psychotherapist, running her own practice for decades.
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NEBESIO, Maria (nee BOYKO) -
April 7, 1925 - April 26, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Maria Nebesio, our loving and devoted mother, at the age of 99, on April 26, 2024.
Born April 7, 1925 in Bozhykiv, Ukraine, to Mykola and Yulia Boyko, Maria came to Canada in 1948 seeking a better life.
She first lived in Vancouver before coming to Toronto, where she married and settled to raise her family.
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BANVILLE, Helen - Peacefully, on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Toronto Grace Hospital, at the age of 91.
Beloved wife of the late John.
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MIDDLEBROOK, Ralph Douglas - It is with heavy hearts we announce the loss of our dearest Ralph who passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the age of 77.
Ralph grew up in Hillsburgh with a passion for fast cars and living life to the fullest.
After settling down and starting a family, he established a successful construction business which he operated for over 25 years.
He was a skilled machine operator with a keen eye for the lay of the land and thoroughly enjoyed manipulating earth and rock into his vision or those of others.
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MADDEN, Robert - It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our husband, father and friend, Robert Francis "Bob" Madden, age 76, of Malignant Cove, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia.
Bob passed away at St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish, on April 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Stellarton, he was a son of the late Francis Edward "Frank" and Josephine Patricia "Pat" (Burchell) Madden.
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MADDREN, Valerie - "Soon be Christmas!" was proclaimed by our mother on the 26th of December.
She loved celebrations.
It is with love and wonderful memories we share the news of the peaceful death of Valerie Margaret Maddren, in her 101st year, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
She was predeceased by husband Eric Maddren in 1989.
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DORLAND, John Calder Dorland - Of Toronto, died peacefully, on April 24, 2024, at Bridgepoint Hospital with family by his side.
He was predeceased by his parents, Jean and Rodger; and his daughter, Kristi.
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PRIKOSOVICH, John - Peacefully, passed away at 92 years, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
Loving husband to Theresa, whom he married in 1954 until her passing in 2007.
Proud and loving father to John (Rosemary) and Linda (Gary). Most beloved and sadly missed "Grandpa/Papa" to Christopher, Mark, Kelly (Neil), Brian, and Laura; and cherished great-grandchildren, Aleks, Finlay and Theo.
Devoted brother to Ilka, Gusti, and sister-in-law Mary (Joe). Loving uncle and a friend to many.
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de CRUZE, Louis Allen -
July 10, 1928 - April 21, 2024
Born in Calcutta, India on July 10, 1928, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto.
He will be missed by his daughter by choice, Claudia Diebel; sister-in-law, Pat Begg and son, Andrew Begg and family; and stepson, Brian Artin and his many friends all over the world.
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PLAXTON, George - George died at Highview Residence on April 24, 2024, supported by family and wonderful caregivers.
He will be fondly remembered by his wife, Antonia (Toni) Plaxton; his children and their partners, Dawn Jetten (Ben), Kim Plaxton (Glen), Jill Plaxton (Glenn), and Greg Plaxton (Iris); his nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and his many nieces and nephews.
George was one of ten children, and is survived by his sisters, Anne Plaxton and Dawn Plaxton.
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DOAN Sr., Helen (nee Donaldson) McKinnon Doan Sr. -
SEPTEMBER 8, 1911 – APRIL 18, 2024
Sadly passed away on April 18th, 2024, after a lengthy stay in hospital.
At the time of her death, Helen Doan Sr. was 112 years and seven months old and had been validated as the oldest living person in Canada.
Helen Doan Sr. was born September 18th, 1911, in Temiskaming Mine in Northern Ontario.
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SPEKE, Nicholas - Nick passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024, aged 86 years, in Toronto.
Loving husband of Susan, proud father of Anna, Toby (Mark), and Robin (Thomas) and devoted grandfather of Claire, Emily, Ryan (Lucy), Sarah, Max and Saskia.
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WILSON, Norma Margaret Wilson - 82 years, of Markham Ontario, died April 23, 2024 from Parkinson's disease.
Born in Scotland parents, Susan Cuthill and William.
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DOBELL, Colin - It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Colin on April 22, 2024, just shy of his 64th Birthday.
Colin was the loving husband and best friend of Gail, proud father of Reid (Alisha), and devoted son of Jane and the late Peter C. Dobell.
Informally, Colin pursued learning in community building, environmental issues, art and architecture, and youth wellness.
Colin's professional pursuits represent an amazing journey from for-profit to not-for-profit and community service across three countries.
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BONNER, Diana Jean (nee PURDIE) - Passed away peacefully, on April 22, 2024 with her loving family by her side.
Diana was a dedicated teacher/librarian for many years in the Etobicoke secondary school system, where she shared her love of books and created a warm and inviting space for students to learn.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 41 years, Brian Bonner.
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MAGNEY, Judith (Strachan) Magney - Born November 4, 1944, in Michigan, died of heart failure at home on April 22, 2024.
Predeceased by parents, Jean and Howard Strachan; brother, Norman (Linda); and ex-husband, William Magney.
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