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MASTROTTO, Rosa (nee Disconzi) - Peacefully at Revera Sherwood Court, Maple, on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the age of 92.
Dearly beloved wife of the late Antonio. Loving mother of Miriam (Tom) Wagner, Mariano (Debi), Daniel (Laila) and Robert (Susan).
Cherished Nonna of Lisa Marie, Heather, Phillip, Eric, Julia, Aidan, Raquel, Chantelle, Lauren, Savannah and Isabella, and Bisnonna of Austin and Presley.
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GERACE, Leonida Rosa - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leonida on June 12, 2021, at the age of 88.
Devoted wife of the late Antonio.
Proud mother of Gina (Mario Amelio), Joseph (Carla Ridolfo) and Anna (Gianni Messina).
Cherished Nonna of Stefano (Carina), Donny (Daniella), Cristian, Amanda (Tristan), Luca and Simona. Loving Bis-Nonna of Charlotte, Jackson and Isabella.
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OPOKU, Stephen Kwabena - (31 December, 1944 – 12 June, 2021) -
Stephen Opoku was a loving husband and father. Stephen was a dedicated husband and great father.
Stephen passed away at home in the presence of his family.
Stephen Opoku is survived by his wife Mary Opoku and his three children Catherine Opoku, Patricia Opoku and Frances Opoku.
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BAZOPOULOS, Elefteria “Leftera” - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 12, 2021, at the age of 87.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Chris “Pori”.
Cherished father of Mary (Steve) and Tom (Rose).
Adored grandmother of Angie, Nick (Wendy), Chris (Ann), and Christopher.
Treasured great grandmother to Xavier, Hannah, Madeleine, William, Christian, Nico and Catherine.
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HAYES, Madeline Joan - Passed away on June 12, 2021.
Madeline was the oldest of five born to Alan and Jean MacRobie.
There were three girls (Madeline, Anne and Susan) and two boys (Ian and Bruce).
She was close to her dad, working part-time in his legal office, and singing together in the kitchen while doing the dishes.
At high school, she spent most of her after-school time and her summers honing her skills in ballet. The hours were long and the exercise was brutal, but she reached near professional status.
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ABOUKEER, Rev. Samir Kamil - On Saturday, June 12, 2021, Rev. Samir Kamil Aboukeer peacefully passed away in Kitchener, Ontario in the company of family.
Samir was married to Haidy Hanna, he was a proud father of Michael Aboukeer (Barb; fiancée) and Soha Orsburn (Kenneth), a loving grandfather to Adrianna, Savannah, Anna and Simeon and one granddaughter on the way and a devoted minister in the Presbyterian Church.
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FACCA, Bruna (Tolfo) - Passed away on June 12, 2021 at the age of 89 while surrounded by family.
She will be lovingly missed by grandchildren Stephen (Kiersten), Louise (Tom) and daughter-in-law Lorraine.
Bruna is predeceased by her son, Adrian (2011), and her husband, Gino (2015).
She will be sadly missed by her family and the many friends she made throughout her lifetime. Bruna will be remembered as a kind soul, who always had a smile and a nice word for everyone.
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SOMERS, Leonard George - Passed away June 12, 2021 at the Chartwell Trilogy Long Term Care Residence, Scarborough.
Leonard Somers of Scarborough, in his 96th year.
Beloved husband of Josephine Somers (nee Ulett) predeceased.
Loving father of Carol Reddick (Brad-predeceased), Harold (Susan), Michael, and Sharon (predeceased).
Cherished grandfather of Christopher Somers (Shelley), Julia Lazenby (Dan), Adam Reddick (Suzette Grant), Megan Carter (Carl), Ann Somers and Great-grandfather of Ben, Mia, Joel, Neige, Gabriel, Cayleigh, Samuel, Zoey & Mya.
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McTAGGART, Robert "Bob" - Suddenly, on Saturday, June 12, 2021 in his 65th year, at Credit Valley Hospital.
He leaves behind his loving wife Cathy; his children Carrie-Anne (Ronny), Shannon (Mike), Bobby (Cynthia); his mother Eileen; and his 7 grandchildren Katie, Valerie, Aaron, Riely, Madison, McKayla, and Liam.
Bob will be missed dearly by his brother Billy, sisters Sharon, Susan and Eileen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, his extended family and friends.
Bob worked at the Oakville Ford Plant for 37 years, and loved spending his time with his family and going fishing.
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NEWMAN, Judith Anne (Harford) - 79, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2021, in Richmond Hill, Ontario. She was born on January 15, 1942, in Birmingham, England, to Pat and Maisie Harford.
Judith was predeceased by her parents, Pat Harford and Maisie Takenaka, her twin sister Brenda Carole Spearing, and her eldest son, Terrence David Bunker.
Judith is survived by her husband, Maitland Newman, her son, Ted Bunker (Carmen), her grandchildren, Carson, Colvin and Claire, her brother Terry Harford (Lori), and stepfather, Tom Takenaka.
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CHRISTIE, David - March 21, 1932 - June 12, 2021
David passed peacefully at home in Wasaga Beach, surrounded by his family after a brief illness.
Loving husband to Faye for 69 years. The best dad to David (predeceased) (Patti), Karen (Nick, predeceased) and Donald (Kim).
Adored grandfather to Catherine (Jack), Jennifer, Jeffrey, Stephen (Samantha) and Kevin and his girlfriend Katie. Great-grandfather to Elise, Nick and Jasmine.
Also loving uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
He will also be missed by his brother Bob (Linda, predeceased).
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LAYNE, Valerie Delores - With great sadness, we lay our beloved Valerie Delores Layne to rest.
She left us on June 12, 2021, at 8:03 p.m., in the hands of her sister and youngest son.
Valerie will be missed. Her charisma, spunk, talent and energy were infectious.
She blessed the lives of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
As we grieve through this time, we contemplate what's a sunny day without Valerie by our side.
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BALANYK, Richard Allan - On June 12, 2021, Rich left our Mother Earth peacefully and passed into the ‘spirit world’.
Rich remained at Lakeside Long Term Care home until the end, as he had requested. He loved Lakeside and their wonderful caregivers with all his heart.
Survived by his sister Diane and brother-in-law John, he is fondly remembered by several cousins, friends and his extended family and resident friends at Lakeside.
Predeceased by his mother, Eleanor (residential school survivor), and father Alex Balanyk, a miner, Richard was born in Sudbury ON July 13, 1946 and attended St. Aloysius Elementary School and then Sheridan Technical School.
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FRASER, Mary Therese - Passed away on June 12, 2021.
Born in Sea Lake, Victoria, Australia, Mary Fraser took many journeys in a life filled with love and cherished family and friends.
Upon her arrival in Canada in 1958, she first stayed in Calgary and then travelled to the US and Mexico, before coming to Toronto.
Married to Don Fraser in February 1963, they travelled together to many destinations including all over the US, Europe, London, China, Japan, and Indonesia.
Of course, they also made many trips to her homeland of Australia.
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FEAVYEAR, Glenn - Passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 in his 90th year.
Son of the late Clara & Glenn A. Feavyear.
Husband of the late Margaret Feavyear.
Survived by daughter Lisa Feavyear and cousin Douglas Sutton of Springfield, IL.
Glenn worked in Tool & Die well into his 70's.
He and his wife loved to travel abroad and enjoyed many cars trips all over Canada and the U.S. where, as an avid photographer, Glenn could take many pictures.
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VERNON, Patricia June (nee CORY) - We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our loving mother on June 12, 2021, in her 97th year.
Patricia was born in Belleville, Ontario on March 26, 1925 and moved to Toronto in her early twenties, where she met and married the love of her life, the late Derek Vernon, born in England.
Mom passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones.
Cherished Mother of Gerry, Donna (Bill), Beverlee (Mike) Derek (Berni), amazing and so full of love grandmother to Tamara (Eric), Bradley, Amanda, Samantha, Brittany, Brett, Hunter and Ashtyn and great-grandmother to Christopher, Derek, Bryar and Asher.
Patricia was predeceased by her parents Charles Cory, Marguerite Cory, sister Donna Bryant and great-grandson Isaac. Mom was a member of St. Paul's United Church in Scarborough for several years leaving behind many close friends.
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MIZUNO, Norris Yoshio - Passed away peacefully at home in Kleinburg on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at the age of 87.
Beloved husband of Deanna and a loving father of the late Suzanne (2006) and Jamie.
Graduate of Prince of Wales College P.E.I. (1954) – Science and a graduate of McGill University (1959) B.Sc. (AGR).
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CLARIDGE, Douglas Gordon - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Doug, at the age of 74, on June 12, 2021, in Mississauga, from complications with COPD.
Predeceased by his parents, and his brother Roger.
Loving father to Tim (Ursula). Dear brother to Don (Lynn) and Debby.
Fondly remembered by his sister-in-law Pat and beloved uncle to LeeAnn (Patrice), Jody, Sherrie (Martin), Christopher and Krista.
Great-uncle to Ali, Brandon, Benjamin, Jayden, Julianna and Sydney.
Great-great-uncle to Sloan.
Grandpa and Uncle Doug to the family dogs – Rupert, Molly, Milo, Storm and Priscilla.
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DUFFIELD, Janet Alexine (nee FERGUSON) - Jan passed away peacefully in her sleep, on June 12, 2021.
She was loved so very much by her heartbroken kids, Suzanne Blakeman and Jeff Duffield, and her son-in-law John Blakeman.
Also missing her dearly are her grandchildren Cole and India Blakeman, Stephanie Duffield, and Fitz, the miniature dachshund who could never get enough kisses.
Jan had so many friends from every aspect of her life, who supported her and brightened her days.
She was grateful for all of them, especially Hugh, whom she loved with all her heart.
Jan was born in Stratford, Ontario, in 1939.
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DUKACZ, Julian Joseph - Julian passed away peacefully, in Mississauga, on June 12, 2021, after a lengthy illness.
He was predeceased by his wife Marilyn (nee Shields) in 2017.
Born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, the son of Antoni and Victoria Dukacz, he will be missed by brothers Albert (Kathryn) of Mississauga, Paul and Stanley (Lynda) of Timmins, and sisters Lucy (Bob) Levinski of Kitchener and Jean in Ottawa.
He will be remembered fondly by nephews Ryan Dukacz, Rick and Mike Levinski (Margie Hogg) and Stephen Dukacz (Lily Sung) and niece Krysha Dukacz (Sean Carey), and by brother-in-law Dan Shields (Pauline Shu).
He also leaves great-nephews Declan Carey and Leo Levinski and great-nieces Charlotte Levinski and Isla Carey.
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RUTHERFORD, Patricia Constance (Campbell) - Passed away peacefully at the Scarborough Health Network Hospital on June 12, 2021 at the age of 89.
The beloved partner of the late Harold Reddick.
Loving mother of Suzanne (Don) and Robin (Gerry).
Devoted grandmother to Nicole, Shannon, Sarah, Jessica and Daniel.
She will be missed by her cousins Donald, Yogi (Richard predeceased) and their children.
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TILLEY, Douglas Raycraft - It is with sadness and heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of our dear Doug to his heavenly home on Saturday, June 12, 2021 (78) at Wentworth Lodge Dundas.
Beloved husband of Verna (McPhee/Sears), loving father and step-father to Michelle, Andrew, Jonathan McPhee (Yuka) and Angela McPhee (James).
Doting Grandad to Jolie Rose, Caitlin, Liam, Lena and Ina. Adored brother to Pat McFarland (Stratford Upon Avon, England), and he will be missed by many extended family members.
Doug was predeceased by his parents Fred and Adele (Milhausen), and sister Barbara.
Doug was dearly loved and lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed his church, music, books, sports, travel, cooking and spending quality time with his family and friends.
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CHARGE, Elizabeth Jean 'Betty' - Elizabeth (Betty) Charge passed away suddenly but peacefully in the early evening of Friday, June 11, 2021, just shy of her 87th birthday.
Having grown up mostly without her father (Thomas), who died shortly after returning from WWII, Betty grew up with her sister Bobbie (d) and mother Eleanor (d) and a bevy of cousins in Fredricton.
After earning her degree at UNB, she entered Queen’s for her masters studies but suspended that when she married and adopted two sons – Dic (Ellen) and Lawrence (James).
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De GONZALEZ, Elena 'Nena' Trujillo - Elena “Nena” Trujillo De Gonzalez passed away peacefully at Scarborough General Hospital on June 11th, 2021 at the age of 70.
Nena was born on September 10th, 1950 in El Salvador. Leaving behind the love of her life, her husband of 50 years Salvador Gonzalez Bolaños, also her three children Salvador Alberto, Sandra Maria and René Mauricio to whom she was an incredible mother.
Nena also leaves behind 5 beloved grandchildren Anthony, Alexander, Tawnia, Daniel and Nathen who loved her immensely and will miss her terribly. She leaves behing her nephew Fabio Palacios, who will miss her dearly.
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TIMKO, Anne Mary - (1939 - 2021) - Peacefully on a beautiful blue-sky day surrounded by her family, on Friday June 11, 2021, our beloved mother Anne left us.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, John; children, Cheryl (Howard), Michael, Wayne (Kari) and grandson Jake.
Anne was predeceased by her parents, John and Helen Tkac, and her brother John Tkac and sister-in-law Irene Tkac and her in-laws John and Zuzanna Timko.
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ZAHR, Lamia (née Maalouf) - (1934 - 2021) - On Friday, June 11th 2021, Lamia Zahr (née Maalouf) sadly passed away.
She will be missed dearly and will be survived by her sister Widad Maalouf; her five daughters Ghada, Kamilia, Rima, Rana and Roula and her family; son-in-law George, grandchildren Edouard, Souhail, Sandra, Sandy and Sandy's spouse Khalil and the great grandchildren, Naya and Joseph.
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