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BERTINI - GIULIO, Daniele - With his family at his side on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in his 92nd year.
Giulio, beloved husband of 63 years to Maria.
Loving father of Mirella, Fred (Shelley), Daniel, and Cathy (Giampiero).
Nonno will be lovingly remembered by his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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BUDD, Ruth June - (June 20, 1924–June 30, 2021) - The family of Ruth Budd, née Ross, is sad to announce her death, at age 97, at home in Toronto, after a brief illness.
A retired Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) musician, Ruth was born in Winnipeg, MB to parents Jack Ross and Olive (née Barrett), and was pre-deceased by her parents and her siblings, Pearl, Alan, and Rita. With oboist (ex)husband Philip Budd (deceased), Ruth had two children, son Kevin and daughter Gillian (deceased 2017).
Ruth leaves to mourn son Kevin (and family); two grandsons, James (and family) and Kevin (and friend); one great-grandson; and an extraordinary number of friends of all ages.
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DAVIS, Sean David - Sean David Davis, beloved son of Eleanor and the late Michael Davis, father of Mallory, Shelby, Jesse, Kirby and Bradley, all of whom both he and Marla Frank-Davis are incredibly proud; dear brother of Jeff and Darien, uncle of Grace and Tessa, and cherished nephew of Ken and Lynda Davis, died comfortably and surrounded by family at his home on the evening of June 28, 2021.
Sean was a kind-hearted and generous person who loved many, and was loved by many.
He indulged his passions for his work, culinary expertise and sports, in service of so many, providing care to his clients, preparing sumptuous meals for friends and family in Dundas, Ontario, and taking so many friends, family and clients to see Leaf games in Toronto.
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MCLAUGHLAN, Annie Baxter - June 18, 1933 - June 30, 2021
Passed away peacefully at home on June 30, 2021 at the age of 88.
Predeceased by her loving husband James McLaughlan.
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PETROFF, Alex - Of Lion's Head, peacefully at Grey Bruce Health Services Southampton, on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the age of 91 years.
Loving husband and best friend of Shirley (nee Moore) for 68 years.
Devoted father of Stephen, of Toronto, Thomas, of Lion's Head, Richard, of Lion's Head, and Marianne Petroff (husband Mark Bradshaw), of Toronto.
Cherished grandfather of Jordan, Denin, Chase, Nicole, and Ella; and great-grandfather of Natalie and Carter. Sadly missed by his brother-in-law, Bob Rouse (Leanne); and his nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by his parents, Jim and Annie; brother, Boris; brothers-in-law, Frank Moore and Alfred Moore; and sister-in-law, Betty Rouse.
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TOMLINSON, David John - Peacefully at his home, overlooking Lake Simcoe, while surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the age of 76 years.
David Tomlinson, beloved husband of Sharon (nee Jewell).
Dear father of April and her husband Mike Brown and Brett and his wife Christina.
Loving grandfather of Ashley and Nathan Brown, Bodie and Blake Tomlinson.
Fondly remembered by his siblings, Bryan, Janet, Gordon, Kevin, Roger, and Trevor and sister-in-law Lorie and their families.
Dave enjoyed a full and exciting life travelling with his wife, wintering in Florida, and enjoying friends and family at his lakeside home.
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HAYLE, Luther - After a long and full life of 92 years, Luther passed away on June 30, 2021 peacefully at home with his family by his side.
He was a devoted husband to Dorothy of 55 years.
Beloved father to Jackie, Paul, Denise and Mark.
Cherished grandfather of Aishlyn, Simeon, Elijah, Jayden, Kyla, Jamal, Hannah and Noah.
Luther was born in Copeswood, Westmoreland Jamaica, W.I. on September 3, 1928 and is pre-deceased by his mother Louise Reynolds and father Albert Hayle.
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COOKSON/PARTINGTON, Shirley Margaret - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.
Born in St Catharines on Oct 19, 1930, of parents George Harrison and Sadie Harrison.
She was the eldest of two with a loving brother George (Jr.), who predeceased her, and a life-long friendship with her sister-in-law, Seija Harrison.
A devoted mother, Shirley is survived by an extended family of three children and their spouses: Brian (Andrea Cookson), Susan (Rowland Bell), and Michael (Beatrice Cookson).
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HUGHES, Walter "Spike" - August 14, 1927 - June 30, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family announces the death of Walter Hughes ("Spike"), on June 30, 2021, at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington.
He peacefully passed away just six weeks shy of his 94th birthday.
Walter was a devoted husband, beloved father and cherished grandfather.
He will be missed immensely by his wife of almost 66 years, June (nee Armstrong); his children: Sandy Thompson (Dave), Greg (Rossell) and Steve (Cathy); his grandchildren: Wade (Lindsay) and Brett (Natalie), Jesse and Kiana, Tyler and Brendan.
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LAW, John David - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Mr. John David Law on June 30, 2021 at the age of 84 years.
John is survived by his wife Joyce, his three loving sons: John (Andrea) William (Mia), and James (Marlene), his grandchildren Miranda (Dave), Steven (Carmen), Ryan, Michael, Julia and Aliya, and two great-grandchildren Nathan and John James, including 10 nieces and nephews, as well as numerous other family and friends.
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MILNE, Gordon D. 'Gordy' - 1955 - 2021 -
It is with heavy hearts and enormous sadness we announce the passing of Gordy Milne on June 30, 2021.
Remembered with so much love by the love of his life, Maureen.
Married for 30 years.
Loved and adored by the Myers family, his extended family, cousins, friends, colleagues and neighbours from far and wide.
Born in Trois Rivières, raised in Montreal and Toronto. Predeceased by his parents, Madge and Ross, also his brothers, Sandy and David.
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RICHARDS, Ian - May 15th, 1955 – June 30th, 2021 -
Ian was born to parents Mildred Fletcher Richards and Oscar Richards in Trinidad, Port of Spain, West Indies.
Ian was the youngest of three siblings, his big brother (Deceased) Kelvin Richards and his big sister Annette Richards Lucas.
Ian’s early life was an environment of family, nurturing from both his loving Mother (deceased), and Father.
Ian was always an achiever, he loved to read, and spend time with his friends, as a young teenager Ian studied Martial Arts, he was very athletic and enjoyed playing sports and having fun with his nephews Andre, and Gerry (deceased), and his niece Denise, since they were just years apart.
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PINKOWSKI, Ron - On Wednesday June 30, 2021, Ron Pinkowski passed away at Scarborough Centenary Hospital following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Ron was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and despite a modest upbringing and numerous obstacles in his early life, he launched his career in the insurance industry as a young man, single-mindedly applying himself to learning his new profession.
Always a smart dresser, the young pompadoured man met the love of his life, Vivian Stark, at a community hall dance and swept her off her feet.
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IVAY, John Cushing - John passed away peacefully at the Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf on June 30, 2021 at the age of 84.
Beloved husband of the late Beth, dearest dad of Marlene (Paul) and Cathy (late Larry), most loving grandpa of Daren (Robyn) and Carla (Mitch) and proud great-grandpa of Hunter.
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SENAYAH, Michelle (nee Smith) - (November 1984 – June 2021) - Michelle’s family is devastated to announce her sudden and unexpected passing on Tuesday, June 29th, 2021, at the age of 36.
She will be sadly missed by her partner Dave Constable, parents Ian & Liz Smith, brother Darren, sister-in-law Antonia and their children Thomas & Rose, and all of Dave’s and Michelle’s extended Canadian families, as well as all of her relatives, friends, colleagues and associates here, in the UK and abroad.
Michelle travelled extensively during her time at the University of Waterloo in their Bachelor of Architecture Co-Op program, with numerous overseas work terms, and graduated with honours in 2007.
She made an extraordinary recovery from a serious accident in 2008 and went on to complete a Masters in Urban Design Studies from the University of Toronto in 2010.
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PEREIRA, Mariana Vera - Mariana Vera Pereira was born on March 30, 1933 in Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal and passed away on June 29, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 88 years.
Mariana was predeceased by her beloved husband Antonio and their beloved daughter, Maria Ascençao Pereira.
She is the loving Mother of Anna (Jose Amaral), Dilia (Jose Alves), Maria (Bruno Pileggi) and Antonio (Anna Pina). Cherished Grandmother of Sandy, Jeffery, Alexandra, Virginia, Eusebio, Marco, Melanie, Sergio, Jessica, Celina, Jenny, Steven and many great grandchildren.
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PITTMAN, Walter Clarence - On June 29th, 2021, heaven gained one of the bravest, kindest and most selfless of men. Our amazing warrior passed peacefully in our home, surrounded by those who deeply loved him.
Walter’s amazing strength, courage and will to live during his courageous battle with multiple myeloma will always be remembered.
Walter was an incredible father, brother, uncle, devoted husband and friend. Survived by his wife Trish, son Shawn and daughters Shannon and Shayla, his sisters Sandra (Kevin) and Elizabeth (Bill) and brothers Gary (William), Brian (Shirley), Raymond (Cathy), Rod (Iris), Hubert (Tina) and 21 nieces and nephews.
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NAYYAR, Kushla - Kushla Nayyar was born on December 8th,1930 in Amritsar, India. Passed away peacefully on June 29th, 2021 in Toronto.
Predeceased by her husband Brij Mohan Nayyar and son Ranjit Nayyar.
She will be missed by her daughter Ratna, son-in-law Mehran and daughter-in-law Kanu.
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PECORA, Emma - Emma Pecora, 93, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2021 with her family by her side.
She was born on June 11, 1928 in Borgo Partenope, Cosenza, Italy to Olindo and Rosina Bonofiglio. She emigrated to Canada in 1953 and settled in Toronto, Ontario. Emma was an ardent believer and attended St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church regularly. She worked very hard and was dedicated to her family.
Emma is predeceased and reunited with her beloved husband Vittorio. She is survived by her three loving children, Cosma (Benedetta), Adriana Lettieri (Louis) and Damiano (Loretta).
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TARTAKOVSKY, David Genrichovich - (September 15, 1928 – June 29, 2021) - Passed away in peace on June 29, 2021 at the age of 92.
Preceded in death by his beloved wife and companion for over 50 years, Vella Gurvich Tartakovsky who passed away on December 3, 2012.
Devoted father to Maria Tartakovsky Malchiondo (Jim Kirkos). Beloved and proud grandfather (Dida) to Joel Brett Tartakovsky Malchiondo and Julia Anne Tartakovsky Malchiondo. Cherished stepfather to Irina Kapran.
Dearest lifelong friend of Mania Kryuchkova and the Kolodin Family. Friend and mentor to many over his lifetime.
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COULAS, Beverly Ann (Trute) - Beverly Ann Coulas (Trute) passed away peacefully on June 29, 2021, days after celebrating her 76th birthday with loved ones.
Bev bravely battled lung cancer for years with Ron, her beloved husband of 47 years, supporting her every step of the way.
On May 24, 2021, Ron himself succumbed to pancreatic cancer. Bev and Ron can now be by each other’s side once again.
Devoted mother to Justin and Stacey. Extremely proud Bubbie to Nathan and Rachel.
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CAVOSI, Margaret Anne - Margaret Anne Cavosi was born on December 28, 1927 in Inverness, Nova Scotia and passed away on June 29, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 93 years.
Margaret was predeceased by her beloved husband Guido.
Loving sister of Bill Beaton (Sandra), and cherished aunt of June, Randy, Susan, Cindy and Lori. She will be dearly missed by her longtime friend Kathy.
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HAZAN, Rachel (nee Benzaquen) - (1926 – 2021) - Our family is heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend Rachel Hazan, on Tuesday June 29th, 2021.
Rachel has been the rock that has anchored our family since its beginning. She has set the bar for integrity, compassion, love and kindness for her children and theirs. She has been a role model for strength, ingenuity and humour and her ability to make the best of any situation is a legacy that she has passed on to all of us.
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HAN, Kim Nga - The heavens have gained a beautiful angel. It is with profound sadness to announce the passing of Kim on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.
Kim will always be loved and cherished by her loving family and friends.
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COOPER, Warren John - Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at the age of 56 years.
Dearly loved son of Jean Cooper and beloved brother of Kevin Cooper, both of Keswick.
Son of Wayne Cooper of Peterborough.
He will be missed by his relatives and friends.
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BORINSKY, Max - On Tuesday, June 29, 2021.
Max Borinsky, beloved husband of Norma.
Loving father and father-in-law of Susan Borinsky, Carol Hirschorn, Sharon and Lorne Shapiro, Joan Borinsky, and Mark and Ilena Borinsky.
Devoted grandfather of Elliott, Jamie, Jeremy, Natalie and Michael, Ben and Rachel, Aaron and Shaunna, Jake, Michael, and Matthew, and great- grandfather of Henry and Andrew.
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