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MARCELLO, George - George Marcello was born on July 28, 1955 in Toronto, Ontario and passed away on June 7, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario at the age of 65 years.
George was predeceased by his beloved parents Agostino and Rosa Maria Marcello.
He is the loving brother of Caterina, Domenico and Salvatore (Mary). Cherished Zio of many nephews and nieces: Daniele, Letizia, Michael, Alessia and Alexandra. Also cherished by his great niece and nephews Adlaida, Naeus and Armani. George will also be remembered by Khaled and Mohammed who he always referred to as his kids.
George will be loved, deeply missed and forever remembered by all of his family and friends.
George was the founder and CEO of Step by Step Organ Donation Association.
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GITOW, Walter - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father, Walter, on June 7, 2021 at Sunnybrook Hospital.
Walter leaves behind his heart-broken wife, Lucy, and his dearest son, Walter Jr. Godfather to David Krysak, Jr.
He will be deeply missed by a large network of dear friends, colleagues, and students.
Walter was a high school chemistry teacher at Leaside High School, where he devoted 34 years of his teaching career. In addition to his commitment as a teacher, he was a volleyball coach, bringing the girls volleyball team to the OFSAA Championship. He will be remembered for his deep commitment and passion for chemistry, and for making chemistry relatable through real world examples for all students. Walter was respected by his students and colleagues alike.
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YORKE, Alfred 'Glenn' - Alfred “Glenn” Yorke was born July 9, 1927, and passed away June 7, 2021, at the age of 93.
Glenn was the son of loving parents Alfred Edward Yorke and Marie Elizabeth Yorke (nee Willis). He was predeceased by his parents and his dear friend and partner, William “Bill” David Hughey. Glenn is survived by his cousin Brock Cromwell, his partner Bill’s sister, Pat Green, as well as his many friends.
Glenn attended York Memorial Collegiate Institute before attending University College at the University of Toronto, where he graduated in 1950. At the University of Toronto Glenn studied history, and was a member of the Modern History, and International Relations clubs.
Following his UC years, Glenn went on to study at the Ontario College of Education where he graduated in 1951. His first teaching position was at Wallaceburg District High School. After a brief sojourn in southwestern Ontario, Glenn joined the staff at Thomas L. Kennedy Secondary School in Mississauga during the year that the school opened in 1953. He taught at TLK for 31 years, retiring in 1984. During that time Glenn spent two stints with the Department of National Defence teaching in France and Germany.
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McLAUGHLIN, Mary Theresa (Keenan) - It is with great sadness that the McLaughlin Family shares the news of the passing of their loving Mum Mary on June 7, 2021.
Born in Belfast Northern Ireland on May 25th, 1933. Patrick and Mary emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1956.
Predeceased by her loving husband Patrick on July 8, 2020. Loving Mum of Lynn, Lisa, Colin (Carol-Anne), Tara and predeceased by daughter Michele. Granny to Ryan (Kristine), Genevieve, Nolan, Pierce, Norah and Clancy. Great Granny to Malcolm and Rosalie.
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DONALDSON, Isobel Margaret - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of their dear Isobel at Etobicoke General Hospital on Monday, June 7, 2021 at the age of 78.
Loving and devoted wife of Hugh for 52 years.
Much loved mother of David and his wife Michelle and Heather and her husband Aaron. Proud Grandma of Samantha, Holly and Bella.
Isobel was predeceased by her sister Mary and brother John.
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DA COSTA, Lucia - It is with a heavy heart that the Da Costa family announces the passing of Lucia Da Costa on Monday, June 7th, 2021 at the age of 61.
Since her birth on November 1959 in Portugal, Sao Miguel, Lucia has sparked a tremendous amount of love and warmth to everyone who had met her.
Words will never be enough to express all that makes Lucia. But know she was a devoted wife to Joe Dacosta, a proud mother to Josephine, Debbie, Chrissy, and Michelle. And a loving Avo to her netas Cynthia, Monica, Kayla, and Pedro Jr.
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SYROTIOUK, Stefania - Peacefully passed away on Monday, June 7th, 2021, at the Ivan Franko Nursing Home, at the age of 92.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael. Loving mother to Volodymyr and Maria.
Cherished grandmother to Natalia (Serge), Volodymyr (Myroslava), Anna (Miguel) and Olena (Igor). Great Grandmother to Iryna, Vladyslav, Christina, Victoria, Katerina, Alexandra, Marta, and Tatiana. Great-great grandmother to Benton, Hunter and Emelia. Dear sister to Anna (Ivan).
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HIENTZSCH, Wolfgang - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wolfgang Hientzsch at William Osler Health Centre – Etobicoke General on Monday, June 7, 2021 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by his wife of 25 years and mother of his daughters Barbara 'Betty" Hientzsch (nee Haufle).
Beloved father of Monica (Steven), Barbara (Ken), Marian (Glenn) and Sonja (Jack). Cherished grandfather to Michael, Andrew, Christopher, Alexa, Nicholas and Ryan and dear brother to Peter (Robin). Loving spouse to Katherine Petelka for over 30 years.
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ADAMICH, John F. - It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of John F. on Monday, June 7, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, at the age of 83.
Survived by his beloved wife Stella. Loving father to John A. (Kathy) and Martha Williams. Proud stariata to John S., Jordan, Justin, Joey. Jesse, Adriana, Richard, Emma, and Gerrit, Predeceased by his sister Fani and brother-in-law Sergio Ferluga.
Survived by sister Anka (Piero Stranges), Draga Dolenc (predeceased Andrej), Jozi (Miro Zupancic) and predeceased by Mojca Kaplan.
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BARBER, Jamie Michael - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Jamie Michael Barber.
Jamie was born on May 31, 1976 in Toronto, Ontario to loving parents James and Helen Barber, and passed away on June 7, 2021.
He is survived by his brother Andrew Barber, and his daughter Shaylissa.
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LEONE, Colomba - In Loving Memory of Colomba Leone who peacefully passed away at Woodbridge Vista on June 7, 2021 at the age of 85.
Reunited with her beloved husband Giovanni.
Loving mother of Annette, Tony and his wife Susan and Mary and her husband Vince Ricci. Treasured grandmother of Johnathan, Victoria and her husband Sam Antoniadis, Jacob Ricci and Ava Ricci.
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ZANCOLA, Eles - Eles Zancola is reunited with he beloved husband Carlos Mario on June 7th, 2021.
She will be missed by her loving family and friends.
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LVOVSKI, Yakov - On June 7, 2021 at Mackenzie Health.
Loving father and father-in-law Julian and Marcela, and Ronald and Catalina.
Devoted grandfather of Valentina, Maya, and Sofia.
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KERZNER, Anita - We have been left with a huge hole in our hearts with the passing of our beloved mother Anita on Monday, June 7, 2021 at home, surrounded with the love and devotion of her family by her side.
Anita fought valiantly during her 8 year battle with cancer to live every day with courage and joy, and without regret or complaint.
She exemplified selfless love, compassion, and gratitude. Her love shined upon us every day as an extension of her beauty and wisdom.
Anita had a deep appreciation of life.
She loved to travel, cook for her family, and she adored and valued her friends and the social life she shared with them.
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ONORATO, Teresa - God called Teresa back home on June 7, 2021 at the age of 81.
She will be reunited in heaven her loving husband Mario.
Cherished by her dear children Rita, Silvana and son in law Enrico and Sabrina.
Proud Nonna to Arianna Maria Teresa Pera and Mario Francesco Onorato.
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POUTSOUNGAS, Elpiniki 'Niki' (Markou) - May 10, 1933 - June 7, 2021
Passed away peacefully in her sleep at home with her family at her side in her 88th year.
Predeceased by her husband Chris and brother Spiro.
Beloved mother of Tom, Larry, Jim (Fay).
Loving grandmother to Christopher, Nikolas, Carrie, and Daniel.
Beloved sister to Bill.
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SHARPE, Evelyn “Joyce” - In her 93rd year suddenly left us for her new journey on June 7, 2021.
Predeceased by her parents Orville and Lucinda Weir, her brothers Gordon, Jim and Gary.
Beloved Mother to Pam, Rick (Kathy), Ian (Pam), Jane (Randy).
Grandmother to 7 and Great Grandmother to 6.
A special thank you to all the staff at Hill House Hospice for the impeccable care.
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TAC, Anh Lan - Passed away peacefully on Monday June 7, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario.
Beloved wife of Steven.
Loving mother of Benson (Sue), Helen and Cathy.
Caring grandmother of Jannice, Adrian and Nathan.
Anh will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all her relatives and friends.
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VITERBO, Tommaso - God called Tommaso back home on June 7, 2021 at the age of 89.
He will be reunited in heaven with his loving wife, Regina.
Cherished by his dear children, Costanza Tedesco (Giuseppe), Vincenzo Viterbo (Sarah), Francesco Viterbo (Cathy), Antonio Viterbo (Antonella) Anna Lisi (Nick) and Iolanda Viterbo (Mike Mammoliti).
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KOTELNIKOVA, Anna - Passed away on June 7, 2021 at the age of 82.
Anna was an optimistic, cheerful, and energetic person.
Despite all the difficulties she had in her life She never went a day without a smile.
She was a loving wife, a wonderful mother and a beautiful grandmother who left us to early.
Anna will be deeply missed in our hearts.
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CESARONI, Sabatino - November 28, 1935 - June 7, 2021
Loving and devoted husband, caring father and doting grandfather, Sabatino (Sam, Sammy) Cesaroni passed away peacefully on June 7, 2021, surrounded by those closest to him.
Born on November 28, 1935, in Raiano, Abruzzo, Italy to Lucia and Achille Cesarone and youngest brother to four siblings, Sam immigrated to Canada in 1953, at the age of 17.
Upon arrival and settling in Toronto, he got straight to work, his skills as a plasterer garnering notice and building a reputation as a reliable and trustworthy master craftsman.
This talent in hand, he then moved on to contribute to the creation of some of Toronto's most enduring and recognizable architectural landmarks, shaping the iconic skyline of the city that is known worldwide today.
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ZAFIRIADIS, Triadafillos 'Fillos' - Peacefully at Kipling Acres, on Monday, June 7, 2021, at the age of 83.
Dearly beloved husband of Petrina Zafiriadis (nee Boukouris).
Fillos as he was known, was born August 1937, in the village of Stavrochori in northern Greece.
Always a proud Greek, in 1965 Fillos moved his young family to Canada in search of opportunity for his family. There he raised three children of whom he could not be prouder; Ifigenia (husband Brian Bennett), Anastasios (wife Angie), and Theoharis (wife Lily Chau).
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MAURICE, Kanapathipillai N.Y. - From Toronto, Canada entered his eternal home on Monday, June 7, 2021, at the age of 86.
Maurice died peacefully after a short illness, and even though a failing heart took him away from this world, his loving heart left a beacon of light in leading all who met him to his Saviour, Jesus Christ.
Beloved son of late Mr. K. G. Nalliah (Station Master) and late Mrs. Gnanammah Nalliah, was born in Chundikuli, Jaffna.
He is survived by his wife Lily Pavalamalar Maurice (nee Chellappah).
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DOYLE, Judith Louise (Wilks) - Passed away peacefully at Markham Stouffville Hospital on Monday, June 7, 2021.
Loving wife of the late Peter Doyle.
She will be greatly missed by her daughter, Alyson and her husband Joe.
Proud grandmother of Colin and Luke.
Survived by her sister, Sheila and her children Janelle (Landon, Cooper, Molly), Devon (Peyton) and Breanna (Steve, Spencer, Christian).
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MEDEIROS, Teresa - Peacefully on Monday, June 7, 2021, at the age of 78.
Teresa is now reunited with her husband Jacinto of 59 years in heaven.
She will be forever missed and cherished by her two sons Jim (Sue) and Jesse (Fatima).
Proud grandmother to Sarah (Garett), Mitchell (Cristina) and Lucas, Julia and Mattaeus.
Proud great grandmother to Grayson (Sarah/Garett).
Teresa will always be remembered by all of her living relatives including godchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, sister-in-law’s and brother-in-law’s.
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DONNET, Grant - September 15, 1937 - June 7, 2021
Grant died in palliative care at home shortly after a cancer diagnosis.
He was predeceased by his parents Robert and Della Donnet and his sister Sandra Marshall.
He is survived by his wife Geri Donnet (nee Sutherland), daughters Amanda and Jessamyn Donnet, granddaughters Sophie and Ginny Coelho, brother Ross and wife Lois, and extended family.
His life ended in the home he loved, with the family he cherished.
He was happiest when surrounded by all of us. He was the steadying influence of his family, despite his tendency to make ridiculous jokes.
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