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PIGOTT, Pauline Noelle Pigott - Died peacefully on April 21, 2021 at 83 years.
She is predeceased by parents Hannah and Noel Pigott, brother Winston Pigott and leaves behind her sister Allison Assam, nieces and nephews Kim-marie Pigott-Brown (Ebi Soroush), Paul Pigott (Hope), Dr. Stefan Assam (Dr. Penelope Amritt) and Camille Assam.
Pauline loved her family deeply and was a devoted aunt, a source of strength who provided valuable guidance and wisdom to her nieces and nephews; she was always available to listen and provide support to friends and family.
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PEARL, Marvin - On Wednesday, April 21, 2021.
Marvin Pearl, beloved husband of 57 years to the late Mary Pearl.
Devoted and loving son of the late Max and Pearl.
Loving father of Alden and Sheryl, Len and Rachel, and Michelle and Daniel Scholes.
Dear brother of Adelle and Mike Vogel, Helen and Motek Szpindel, Maurice and Sondra Cohen, and the late Elliott, and Ernie Pearl.
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LEW, Rose (Stricker) - On Wednesday, April 21, 2021 in Toronto.
Beloved wife of the late Issy Lew.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Stan and Susan Stricker, David and Lucia Lew, Ted and Rose Stricker.
Dear sister of the late David Feld, and Nathan Field.
Devoted Bubie and Safta of Miki and Aaron, Nomi, Yonatan and Gabrielle, Oren, Jacob, Daniel and Jenalee, Dory and Ryan, Laura, Matthew and Cayla.
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AMOS, Evelyn Dorothy (Noakes) - An Officer of The Salvation Army for 63 years, Major Evelyn Amos was Promoted to Glory on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.
Predeceased by her husband, Major Edward Amos; parents, Albert and Blanche Noakes; sister, Margaret Foster; and brother, Ron Noakes.
Evelyn is survived by her four children, Eleanor Knight (Stephen) of Richmond Hill, Gloria Ryan (John) of Arizona, Richard Amos (Stephanie) of Burlington and Ronald of Courtenay, B.C.; fifteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren whom she cherished dearly.
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CARINO, Maria - Peacefully, on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Toronto, Ontario, at the age of 92.
Beloved wife of the late Giovanni.
Loving mother of Santo, Josie (Nino Beltrano), Frank, Tony (Sherri), John (Margherita) and Robert (Manuela).
Adored grandmother of Gino, Elvira, Daniela, Alexia, Gianni, Michael and Lucas.
Dear sister of Paul, Santino, Laura, Eleanor, Elvira, the late Joe and the late Matilda.
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DENT, Helen Bernice (Dowell) - It is with great sadness that the family of Helen announce her peaceful passing on April 21, 2021.
Born in Toronto, she was the only daughter of William and Hilda Dowell.
She was predeceased by her wonderful husband James (Jim) Dent and is survived by her daughters Sharon (Rocco), Laura (Jim), grandchildren Lisa (Alan), Michael (Andrea), Stuart and step-grandchildren Emily and Brendan, and great-grandchildren Frankie, Samantha and James.
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CZERKAS, John Anthony - It is with heavy hearts we share the passing of John on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 after a short battle with glioblastoma, brain cancer.
John was born in Ludwigsburg, Germany. He is predeceased by his polish parents Aleksander and Janina (nee Slowinska).
He is survived by his dedicated wife Lou Ann, his only daughter Laura-Lea, brothers and sisters Stan (Bev) Krys (Cliff), Miro (Connie) Steve (deceased), Ray(Sue), Eddie(Mimi) Henry(Joanne), Suzy (Dave), Cindy.
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SQUIRES, Tracey Lynn - Passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2021 surrounded by family after a year and half long battle with Cancer.
She will be dearly missed by her beloved husband, Glenn Collins, loving partner of over 40 years.
Tracey was a devoted and caring Mother to Meaghan (Andrew) and Branden.
Proud and loving Nanny to Grant.
Tracey is pre-deceased by her father Willard Squires.
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BEDGOOD, Robert (Bob) - March 13, 1936 - April 19, 2021
Beloved husband of Patricia Daley died peacefully, without struggle at Sunnybrook Hospital ICU.
Predeceased by his daughter Lisa and parents Robert and Edith (Dunn).
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BONNER, Marion Joan (nee HAMILTON) - Passed away peacefully, at Butternut Manor on March 21, 2021, aged 88 years.
She was predeceased by her husband, James Leslie.
She is survived by her children, Richard James (Joanne), Michelle Bonner (Robert) and Elizabeth.
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BOYLE, Rita Mae - Rita Mae Boyle, age 92, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021, after a brief illness.
Predeceased by her husband, Daniel Boyle and son, David, Rita was the loving mother of Sandra (Philip) and Brian (Marie), grandmother of Naryan, Chantal, Samantha and Alex and great-grandma of Shayla.
In addition to her loving focus on family, Rita enjoyed her career as a Real Estate Appraiser and business owner.
She was an active member of the Lions/ Lionesses Club and was honoured with a life membership.
Rita was known and loved for her kindness, generosity, positivity and resilience.
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HOWARD, Richard Bevan "Bev" - Peacefully at the Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, Bev Howard at 90 years of age.
Bev will be greatly missed by his family: Jan, Judy, Cathy, Jo, Luke, Abigail, Jaime, Jake, Joe, Barb, Paul, Anja, and Josh.
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JOHNSTONE, Ian Webster - Peacefully on April 19, 2021, at Scarborough General Hospital.
Cherished father and mentor of Rachel (Dave) and her son Duncan (Hayley); Adam (Jessica); Daniel (Karen) and their children Brandon and Shannon; Naomi (Rick and his daughter Grace).
Predeceased by his beloved wife and companion, Linda (nee Cassell) and sister Gabrielle "Gay"; survived by brother Craig (Cathy), niece Hannah, and nephews Luke, Matthew, and James.
Born in Canterbury, England in 1939, Ian attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Faversham and later studied philosophy at the University of Nottingham.
It was there that he met Linda.
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SCOTT, Mable Lois (nee PROCTOR) - 1923 - 2021 Mabel passed away on April 21, 2021 at the age of 97.
She was predeceased by her husband Arthur Scott and leaves daughters Lynda Lacroix, Brenda MacLean (Doug) and son George Scott (Myrosia).
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ST. BERNARD, Henry - It is with great sadness that the family of Henry announce his passing on Wednesday April 21, 2021 at Markham Stouffville Hospital after an illness.
Henry was predeceased by his wife Helen St. Bernard, and his parents Laura Noel and Rupert St. Bernard.
He will be fondly remembered as a pillar of strength and support.
Loving father, grandfather, father in law, and friend to many.
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MARQUEZ, Jessica Rowena - Age 41, passed away on April 21, 2021, when she lost her battle with cancer.
She was born in the 80's in the Philippines to Vicente and Nora Marquez. She was a sister to Judith, Jeffrey, Jon Vic and Jeremy.
Jessica is survived by her nieces – Julia, Joey, Jessie and nephews Gavin, John, Mathew and Vincent.
Jessica cherished her friends, from grade school to college, from classmates to colleagues. She kept in touch and kept a lot of people close to her heart.
She was a friend to all.
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DIMSON, Gordon John - Passed away peacefully in his 95th year on April 21, 2021 at St. Joseph's Health Centre.
Beloved husband of Theresa (Thompson).
Will be missed by his daughters, Darlyne Pennycook (Robert) and Cathy Hill (late Ron).
He is predeceased by his siblings Helen, Dorothy, George and Margaret.
Will be missed by his granddaughters Melissa Harper and Cynthia Kelly, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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CHARETTE (HOULTON), Michael John - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael John Charette (Houlton), 72, on April 21, 2021, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Michael was born in Toronto, Canada, on July 20, 1949, to parents John and Eve Houlton.
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MACKAY, Mary Elizabeth - (September 11, 1921 – April 21, 2021)
It is with great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Mary MacKay of Thornhill, on April 21, 2021, at Caressant Care, Woodstock.
Mary was born in Niagara Falls to John B. Hopkins and Mabel Hopkins (Tait).
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JOHNSTON, Sandra - On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, Sandra Johnston passed away peacefully at age 80.
She will be forever missed and lovingly remembered by her son Lee, sister Lesley, brother-in-law Graham and their children Andrew and Alexandra.
She remains in the hearts of her family and friends here and in her native home, England.
Our family would like to send heartfelt thanks to the nurses and doctors at Sunnybrook Hospital palliative care unit for the exceptional and heroic care they provided to her.
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POWER, William (Bill) Joseph - March 26, 1935 – April 21, 2021
With great sadness, the family of the late William (Bill) Joseph Power announce his passing peacefully surrounded by his family in his 86th year at Trillium Health Partners – Mississauga, Ontario.
He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 31 years Beverley Mills-Power, his daughter Tracy (Corey), stepsons, Mark (Linda) and Chris (Terry) Cooper, granddaughter Kirsten Power and sister Loretta Cole (Max).
Along with many nieces and nephews and special friends. Bill was predeceased by his Father Martin Power, and Mother Edna Power (nee Ruth), sisters Audrey Butler, Margaret Power, Patricia Day and brother Frank Power.
A heartfelt thank you to the caring staff of Trillium Health Partners.
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SGRO, Anthony Joseph (Tony-Joe) Morris - On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, suddenly in his home of an aneurysm to his heart at the age of 47.
Mother: Cathrine McKinnon of Pickering, father: Joseph Sgro of Etobicoke, sister: Rebecca Sgro (Sean Smith) of Toronto, grandfather: Morris McKinnon of Peterborough.
He will be missed by his many aunts, uncles and cousins both throughout Canada, US and Europe.
He is remembered for his wit and infectious laugh. He was devoted to those he loved including his family and many longtime friends.
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VERDUIN, Gregory - Leaside High School Teacher
He was Born to Teach with Compassion and Laughter Peacefully on April 21, 2021, at Kingston General Hospital in his 66th year.
Beloved husband of Mary (Millar).
Loving father of Matthew and his wife Cecilia.
Adoring Grandpa to Arabella and Elliott.
Fondly remembered by his brother Steve (Susan) and their family and by the Millar and Sarah Graham families.
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MARTIN, Helen Marion - Born November 30, 1923 in St. Catharines, Ontario.
Died peacefully April 21, 2021 at Humber River Hospital, Toronto.
A snappy dresser, a collector of friends of all ages, a proud member of the banking community and a devout Catholic, Helen prayed earnestly for us all every day.
She worked with pride for 'The Royal Bank' for many years and at age 97 still maintained friends there.
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DONOVAL, Patricia Jane (Freeman) - It is with great sadness that on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, Patricia Jane Donoval (Freeman) passed away peacefully at the age of 81, at the Carpenter Hospice, in Burlington ON.
Patricia was born on August 4th, 1939 in the city of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Patti was a loving wife to the late John G Donoval, and the most dedicated mother to her 3 children, the late John, Tracey and Tara (the late Camil).
A cherished grandmother (Mia) to Alexis, Johnny, Mitch and Josh, to whom she adored with every fibre of her being.
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HATFIELD-LYON, Jennie - (1955 - 2021) - Jennie died unexpectedly, at home on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.
She had been diagnosed with breast and brain cancer in late 2020 and was making valiant efforts (with the assistance of the great medical team at Sunnybrook) to maintain her positive energy and infectious sense of humour.
Blessed with innate curiosity and a formidable intellect, during her working years Jennie was a highly respected international human rights lawyer and teacher (at Queen’s University), and editor of Ward’s Tax Law and Planning (Davies Ward & Beck).
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