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WHITELEY, William "Bill" Paul - Passed away peacefully, with his daughters by his side, at the Hamilton General Hospital, on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at the age of 70.
Beloved husband of the late Lynn (nee Rodgers) for 26 years.
Loved father of Sarah Whiteley and her husband Tom Garry and Laura Whiteley-Burns and her husband Norman Burns. Cherished grandfather of Johnathon, Kimberly and Emma.
Bill will also be missed by his brother Rick and brother-in-law Barry Rodgers along with nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his sister Helen. Cremation has taken place.
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FEDAK, Ingrid M. - Peacefully, on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the age of 84.
Beloved wife of the late John.
Adored mother of Michele Passler (Greg).
Loving Omi of Nicole (Spencer) and Michael.
Devoted sister of Gunther (Erna).
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GOODMAN, Elaine - Peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at home surrounded by the love of her family.
Elaine Goodman, beloved wife of the late Jack Goodman.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jesse Goodman and Caroline Skelton-Goodman, Janice Goodman and Michael Kliman, and Lorne Goodman.
Dear sister of the late Lloyd Hock, and the late Arnold Hock.
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REISMAN, Karen - On Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her home.
Karen Reisman, loving mother of Alessandra Reisman, and Gregory Reisman.
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AVRUTIS HELLER, Marjorie - Peacefully, at home surrounded by her family, on Saturday, October 30, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Art Heller.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Frank and Corrine Heller, Jodi and Steve Silver.
Proud grandmother of Jaymie, Lauren, Jake, Meagan, Kyle and Adam Heller; Amanda and David Potofsky, Matt Silver and Emilie Kakon, Ryan and Eve Silver.
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PACE, Clarence William Munro - February 19, 1939 - October 30, 2021
Clarence died from complications due to lymphoma, on October 30, 2021, at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto.
Devoted to his wife Mary (deceased August 31, 2021), Clare dedicated himself to caring for Mary during her final years of ill health, the culmination of sixty-one years of marriage. He was born in Nova Scotia and never forgot his Maritime roots or love of the sea.
He was a loving father to Munro, Andrew, Merala (spouse of Fiona), and Philip (husband of Chad), and grandfather of three grandchildren, Tyler, Quinn (partner of Julia), and Pace.
Music constituted a significant aspect of Clare's life both as a participant and a devotee.
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LEE, Yuk Ping 'Allana' (nee Chiu) 李趙玉娉夫人 - It is with heartfelt sadness that we share with you, that our beloved Mrs. Yuk Ping “Allana” Lee (nee Chiu) passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family at home on Friday, October 29, 2021.
“Ah-Yuk” (as her family fondly called her) quietly fought a courageous battle with colon cancer after being diagnosed just four short weeks ago.
Born on February 9, 1941 in Xinhui, Guangdong to the late parents: Bing Chou Chiu and Sheung Sitt, Ah-Yuk will be deeply missed by her devoted husband of over 52 years Kwan Sum “Peter” Lee and her cherished daughters May & Yuet Lee, son Paul Lee, and adored-by grandsons Spencer & Devin Lee Khan. Ah-Yuk is also survived by her dear brother Michael Hong, and sisters May Chiu & Kelly Young.
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EDWARDS, Lorna Ann - Lorna Ann Edwards passed peacefully with family by her side, on October 29th, 2021at 8:02 pm at St Mary’s General Hospital in Kitchener.
She is survived by children Frank (Jo-Anne), Allan (Cathy), Patricia, Stephen (Lisa), 9 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.
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TREMBLAY, Sister Marie - Sister Marie Tremblay, CSJ (formerly Sister M. Clara) died peacefully at Sisters of St. Joseph’s Residence, 2 O’Connor Drive, Toronto, Ontario, on Friday, October 29, 2021, in the 81st year of her religious life.
Sister Marie was born to Arthur Joseph Tremblay and Yvonne Laffoley.
Sister Marie was predeceased by her parents and sisters Irene Burgess, Audrey Grant and Cecile Van Ness. She is survived by her sister, Margaret Anne Reda (Larry), brother-in-law Ralph Van Ness from North Vancouver, and her brother Maurice Tremblay from Port Renfrew B.C.
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SCHMIDT, Joseph - (October 5, 1935 to October 29, 2021) -
Devoted husband of 60 years to Helen (nee Dinjer).
Loving father of Christine (Timothy), Paul (Vicky) and Tony (Karianne).
Doting Opa to Angela (Craig), Phillip (Elinor), Brendan, Sara (Daniel), Liam, Kieran and Joseph. Cherished great grandfather of Noah and Liliana (Angela and Craig).
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EBY, Karen Lynn (nee Chambers) - (March 4, 1945 to October 29, 2021) - Karen died suddenly at her home on Friday, October 29, 2021.
She is survived by her beloved husband Tom, sister Sandra Moos and brother-in-law Rob Moos, as well other family members.
Karen was born in Toronto, the daughter of Len and Ethel Chambers. She attended Bathurst Heights Secondary School in North York. Growing up she spent quality time with her family at their Blackstone Lake cottage. After graduation she got a job as a secretary at mining company Rio Algom.
She decided she could improve her lot and made a decision to pursue a career in accounting. Subsequently she articled at Dunwoody, an accounting firm, and achieved her Chartered Professional Accountant designation.
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SHAND, John Alexander (Alex) - John Alexander (Alex) Shand, age 90, of Toronto, Ontario passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021.
John was born April 16, 1931 in Toronto.
John was a loving husband to Gloria for 70 years and a beloved father to Paul and Robyn.
Cherished grandfather of Chris (Shauna), Courtney (Paolo) and great-grandfather of Katelynn and Olivia.
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KOHUT, Maria (Mary) (nee Harasymchuk) - Peacefully at Ivan Franko Home, Toronto, on October 29th, 2021, at the age of 96.
Maria was born on August 4,1925 in Rosa, Manitoba, the second of seven children born to Fedor and Wasylyna. The family moved to Toronto in 1937 and lived on Draper St., where Maria lived up until a few years ago.
She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Wasyl (William), her son Walter, and her brothers and sisters. Maria will be sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Katherine (nee Pidzamecky) and her grandchildren Paul (Viola) and Hanya (Yuri), as well as her nieces, nephews and her sisters-in-law.
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ORSINO, Rose - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday October 29, 2021 at the age of 68.
Rose has been reunited with her devoted husband Frank , who passed away earlier this year (April 25, 2021).
Rose and Frank have been married for 42 wonderful years. During this time they raised their three beautiful children Lisa (Tony), Lawrence (Lauralee) and Kristina (Kevin). She was cherished by her grandchildren Sophia, Sienna, Jeremy, Rocco and Gwendolyn.
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MAZEROLLE, Anne Alice - (October 17, 1939 - October 29, 2021) -
Loving wife of 46 years to Gilles Mazerolle, mother of David, Gordon (Gerri), Robert (Danielle).
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WOODWARD, Bette - Bette Woodward, age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 29, 2021 enveloped by the love of her family and her cherished caregivers at Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care.
Bette lived with dementia for 19 years, and while her journey was one of slow decline, she took each step with dignity and grace.
Her spirit is finally free to join her husband Ross, her mother Ella, her sister Pat and the many other beloved family members and friends who passed before her.
Bette will be deeply missed by her two daughters, Janet and Lynn, her granddaughter Erin.
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SKINNER, Wilma Eileen (nee Jaimieson) - (February 23, 1932 - October 29, 2021) -
With heavy hearts, great sadness and an overwhelming feeling of loss we announce that the matriarch of our family passed away with her son Richard by her side.
She was born in Ohsweken, Ontario. Daughter of the late Elmer and Elva Jaimieson.
Educated as a Nurse from the first graduating class of Native Women from McMaster University. Wilma went on to be a teacher for 35 years in North York. She was an active member of the FWATO serving as treasurer.
Wilma was a Professor and Vice-Principal of the Native Counselling Summer Studies Program at Laurentian University. Wilma was a founding member of the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto. She often volunteered to speak about Native Culture to schools and community groups.
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MAZEROLLE, Alice - October 17, 1939 – October 29, 2021
Loving wife of 46 years to Gilles Mazerolle, mother of David Little, Gordon Little (Gerry), Robert Little (Danielle).
Grandmother of five; Crystal, Chantel, Natasha, Robbie, Tiffany and great-grandmother of eight; Bridget, Emma, Myah, Adelynn, Zoey, Kaiden, Abel and Clare.
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VASCONCELLOS, Cynthia Ethel Florence - Unexpectedly, on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Peterborough Regional Health Centre at the age of 86.
Beloved wife of the late Alvaro Vasconcellos.
Loving mother of Paula Drake, Angelique Wurm (Morgan) and Michael Vasconcellos.
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CHAPMAN, Merle Adelle (nee WATSON) - November 5, 1940 - October 29, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our sister, Merle, at Sunnybrook Hospital, surrounded by family.
Merle was a lifetime resident of North Toronto.
She lived in and contributed to the Yonge-Eglinton area most of her adult life.
She was a member of St. Clement's Anglican Church where she participated in the Brownies, Guides, 1st North Toronto Rangers and Trefoil Guild.
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WICKHAM, Audrey Josephine Rosemarie (nee BROWN) - September 21, 1926 - October 29, 2021
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother in Ancaster, ON in her 96th year.
Predeceased by her husband Frederick Wickham (2004), Audrey leaves a legacy of 4 children: Dan (Christine), Bart (Peggy), Debbie (Sergio) and Trevor (Laura); 9 grandchildren: Todd, Cory, Jaime, Bartley, Sonny, Dustin, Carly, Lilli and Eva; and 9 great- grandchildren: Jessie, Rylyn, Zoe, Kamryn, Isabelle, Maggie, Devon, Taylor and Leonardo.
Each of us love and owe you so much, Mom; we are all better people for the privilege of sharing all the times and joys of your life!
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NASMITH, Robin - It is with great sadness that we announce Robin’s passing on October 29, 2021 at the age of 82.
Robin passed peacefully at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre with family at his side.
Robin leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Sheila, children Trevor, Karen and Shane, grandchildren, Jake, Sierra, Bryce and Maggie, brother Ted, and sister Mary.
The son of Joyce and Barney Nasmith, Robin was born in Toronto and shortly after, at the age of 1, moved to Arvida, Quebec where his father was employed as a chemical engineer for Alcan.
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SAUNDERSON, Patrick Alan - April 14, 1931 – October 29, 2021
Our beloved Pat passed away peacefully on Friday evening at Wellesley Central Place, The Rekai Centre, in Toronto.
For the past 6 ½ years, he had optimistically faced his health challenges with courage.
Following an initial fall in Palm Springs in February, 2015 – brain surgeries, dementia and a diagnosis of Parkinsons finally took their toll.
Pat leaves behind his caring wife of 39 years, Laird Munroe Campbell Saunderson and her dear friend, Vivian Beaver Saunderson, his first wife of 18 years.
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VULPI, Frank - October 29,2021 at 7:56pm I lost my best friend, my love, my soulmate, my person who I love to bug and nag, and my favourite cruising partner.
This is one hell of a shock, taken away much too soon. So heartbreaking to see you lying there and not being able to do anything for you.
We could not see you suffer anymore. To not hear your voice these past three days has been the hardest to bear.
Thank you for the past 28 years. We have made a beautiful family. You leave behind 4 amazing children; Joseph, Francesca, Anthony, Matteo, and our fur baby Harley. They will miss you dearly.
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LUNDY, Lawrence Allen 'Larry' - Left us peacefully on October 29, 2021, surrounded by loved ones at home at Christie Gardens following a brief illness.
He is remembered with love by his wife of 29 years, Elizabeth Julian, his sons Tony Lundy (Janet Looker) and Brett Lundy, his stepchildren Jack Julian and Maggie Julian (Roger Senecal), and his grandchildren Alice Fox Lundy, Ivy Fox Lundy (Jen Kurbini), Skye Senecal, Teddy Julian, Scarla Rahr, his sister Louise Kelly (Jack Kelly), and his brother Bing Lundy (Jean Lundy).
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CHAMPAGNE, Muriel - 83, peacefully joined her Mother (Sadie), Father (Hector) and siblings Patricia and Leonard in heaven on October 29, 2021.
Her spirit continues to live on in her daughters Elizabeth Logozzo (nee Ambridge) (Domenic) and Deborah Ambridge-Fisher (John), and in her pride and joys, her four granddaughters, Sarah (Mauricio), Brianna (Mark), Julia and Emilia, her siblings Roger (Pat), Eddie (Marie), Philip (Marlene), Janet and Jackie (Claude) and her many nieces, nephews and the multitude of honorary nieces, nephews and grand children, who all knew her as Aunt Moo.
Muriel was the matriarch of the Champagne family and her large personality will most definitely be missed, especially at the cottage from where she is no doubt watching us now.
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