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VANSTONE, Velma Marian (nee SOMERVILLE) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom, Velma Vanstone, peacefully in her own home, at Christie Beach, Thornbury on Monday, September 27, 2021.
Velma would have been 97 on December 16th.
Predeceased by her cherished husband Vinton Vanstone (2012), Velma will be deeply missed as the loving Mom of Bob and Claudette Vanstone, of Buckhorn, Linda Vanstone of North Bay, Nancy and Lorne Faubert of Sarnia and Ron and Marlene Vanstone of Hilton Head.
She will be fondly remembered as the devoted Grandma to Jennifer Faubert, Sandra and Bryan Chumko, Christopher and Kristen Blahey, Kim and Jeff McGirr, Ashley and Jun Vanstone Hashiwaki, Amanda Vanstone and Derek Mudd.
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WHITTAKER, Margaret Anne - Passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2021 after her courageous battle with cancer.
Wonderful wife to Bryan Whittaker.
Exceptional mother to Brett Whittaker and Andrew Whittaker.
Loving sister to John Baxter (Mary Baxter).
We take comfort in knowing that Anne will be reunited with her father, Bernard John Baxter, mother Mary Cecile Tossy, brother Paul Baxter and infant brother Harold Baxter.
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ESPINO, Myrla Victoria Gayanilo - November 2, 1973 - September 27, 2021
It is with mixed joy and sadness that we announce that, Myrla peacefully joined our Lord God on September 27, 2021 at the age of 77.
Myrla graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at Adamson University, Manila, Philippines, where she met her life long partner, Tony.
Myrla and her family moved to Canada in 1989 where she retired as a financial advisor for London Life.
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KIM, Jung Il - 1943 - 2021 - Passed away on September 27, 2021.
Mr. Kim worked as the first Korean R.C.M.P from 1975 until his retirement in 2003.
Following his retirement he began working as a interpreter for I.R.B and the Ministry of Attorney General.
He was a loving husband to his wife Duk-Suk of 46 years.
A devoted father to William and Grace.
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FARAGO, Klara - On September 27, 2021 peacefully at the age of 89 with her family by her side.
Klara was the beloved wife for 58 years of Bertalan (deceased).
Loving mother of Susan (Martin Sheps, deceased) and Michael (Sheldon Rajesky).
Devoted and proud grandmother of David.
Dear sister of the late Laszlo and Chaim (Rina).
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COWAN, Stephen Mark 'Steve' - Passed peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 52 years.
Dearly loved husband of Robin Cowen of Keswick.
Loving dad of Beth Cowen, Lucas Cowen and Hannah Cowen, all of Keswick.
Dear brother of Terry Cowen (Louise), John Cowen (Kim), Sam Cowen (Linda) and predeceased by his siblings Denise Cowen and Phillip Cowen (his surviving wife Doreen).
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MCCARTHY, Brian Ellis - September 20, 1970 to September 27, 2021
Peacefully at home following a long battle with crohns.
Loving husband of Alina for 22 years.
Caring father of Zachary and Brandon, who will miss him dearly as Brian was involved in every aspect of the boys lives including Hockey, Taekwondo and volunteering at numerous school activities.
Courageous son of Gordon and Mimi McCarthy. Hero/Brother of David (Mervi), Lori (Dale), and Brenda (Allan).
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CHIANELLI, Agostino Francesco - Passed away peacefully on September 27, 2021.
Loving father to Carmela, Salvatore (Joanne), Giuliano (Anna-Lisa).
Proud grandfather of Stefanie (Matthew), Gabriel, Julianna, Christopher, Vanessa.
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FLAKIERSKI, Henryk - On Monday, September 27, 2021, peacefully at his home surrounded by family.
Henryk Flakierski beloved husband of Judit Flakierski.
Loving father and father- in-law of Gregor and Grazyna, Joanna, step- father to Vivien and Peter, and Pat and Morley.
Devoted grandfather and step-grandfather of Sonia, Katarina, Daniel, Jeremy, Matthew, and Laura.
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ROBBINS, David - On Monday, September 27, 2021 at Sunnybrook Hospital.
David Robbins beloved husband of Pearl Robbins.
Loving father and father-in-law of Larry Robbins and Marsha Kideckel, Debra and George Hanff, Karen Robbins and Michael Kanter, and Eric Robbins and Diana Brecher.
Dear brother and brother-in-law of Larry and the late Miriam, Miriam (Otti) and late Mannie Robbins, and the late Esther and Lou Soloway.
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MOATTI, Meriem - On Monday, September 27, 2021.
Meriem Moatti, beloved wife of the late Victor Chaim Moatti.
Loving mother and mother- in-law of Pierre and Bonnie Moatti, and the late Guy Moatti.
Dear sister of the late Jacques, Rene, and Gilbert Missika.
Devoted grandmother of Nathalie and Ross, and Eric, and great-grandmother of Liam.
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CHOWN, DebbieAnne - August 30, 1955 – September 27, 2021 (Resident of Kirkfield, Ontario)
After a courageous battle with cancer.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of DebbieAnne (nee Harwood), resident of Norland, in her 66th year. Predeceased by her kindred spirit and best friend Ron Herzberg, mother Thelma (Peggy), father Wilbur.
Brother Lorne and brother-in-law Carl Jennings.
Lovingly remembered by daughter Susan, siblings Linda Jennings, Gail (George) Harris, Kim (Ivan) Zichy, Todd (Grace) Harwood and many nieces and nephews.
She enjoyed the outdoors, starry skies, family, her friends, animals and laughter.
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ORTEPI, Palmira (Monti) - Surrounded by her loving family it is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Palmira (Monti) Ortepi at the age of 94 on Sunday September 26, 2021 at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital.
Una Mamma Italiana e’ una Benedizione Di Dio
Predeceased by her loving husband Luigi Ortepi and son Pietro Ortepi (Rose). She will be greatly missed by her loving children Cesare (Jeanie), Claudia (John), Giuseppina (Lorenzo), Angelo (Linda) and Gianni (Elena).
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MARTELLUZZI, Severino - (1940 - 2021) - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Severino Martelluzzi, on Sunday, September 26, 2021, peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Devoted and beloved husband of Bruna for 54 wonderful years. Loving father of Claudio (Carmela Franze) and Lia (Hernan Saulle). Cherished Nonno of Sebastian, Keemera, Tristan and Mia.
Beloved son of the late Mariano and Anna Martelluzzi.
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COLOSIMO, Rosario - (January 15, 1942 - September 26, 2021) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rosario (Roy) Colosimo.
He was a devoted husband to Rita Colosimo for 59 years. He was a loving father to Laura and Joseph Colosimo (Sylvia). They had a beautiful and close relationship that one can only describe as inseparable.
He was a dear nonno to Rosario, Joshua, Christian and Joseph and nothing made him prouder than watching their hockey games.
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PREMRU, Martin - (December 19, 1970 – September 26, 2021) - Martin passed away peacefully at home at the age of 50, with his loving wife firmly by his side as she has been throughout an extraordinary 8-month battle with glioblastoma.
He was a deeply loved husband, father, son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many.
Born and raised in Etobicoke, Ontario in the same year as his partner in crime and brother Matt, their penchant for playful misadventure would have them soon find company in a large group of other equally well-intentioned accomplices that they would share as lifelong friends and classmates.
Upon graduating from Lakehead University with a degree in Civil Engineering, he started an illustrious career with Tractel Ltd., which lasted over 20 years.
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CHAU, Veronica Tai Hing - Veronica Chau died suddenly on Sunday, September 26th, 2021 at age 93.
Veronica registered as a nurse in Hong Kong in 1951, initially specialising in surgical nursing and in 1953 also gained qualification as a midwife. She enjoyed a stellar career rising through the ranks, eventually becoming the head matron at the Queen Mary Hospital, a leading teaching hospital in Hong Kong.
She was later promoted to the executive team of the Department of Health, that oversaw the running and training of the Hong Kong nursing fraternity.
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VAUTOUR, Emery - (1934 - 2021) Passed peacefully with family by his side on September 26, 2021 in Brampton, Ontario.
Loving father to Emery John (Maryanne), Annie, William, and Leona (Jim). Caring grandfather of Jamie, George, Steven (Leonor), Amber, April, Kirstin, Emery Jr., and Genevieve. He will be missed by many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. He will also be deeply missed by his sister Corrinne Maillet.
Emery was predeceased by his wife Jacqueline Vautour, parents Narcisse and Mary Jane Vautour (nee Caisie), and his grandsons John Paul and Christian.
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VANGOU, Evangelos - (March 5, 1931 - September 26, 2021) - Born in Antartikon, Greece. Passed peacefully at Baycrest Hospital surrounded by his family.
Dearly beloved husband for 68 years to Alexandra. Beloved father of Diane and her husband Brian MacDonald and Christopher and his wife Nickie Vangou.
Loving Dedo of Nikolas and his wife Melissa, Steven and his wife Deborah, Taso, Alexandra and Angela. Great grandfather of Avery and Olivia.
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CHRISTANTE, Veni - (May 18, 1928 – September 26, 2021)
Passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 26, 2021, in his 93rd year.
Beloved husband of his late wife Mary for 57 years.
Cherished father of Daniel and Michael.
Loving uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews in Canada and the USA. Son of the late Lorenzo and Maria (nee Cristofoli).
Predeceased by his brother Don (Anna) and sister Evelyn (Louie).
For over 42 years, Veni enjoyed a successful career with the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).
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BEATTY, Doreen (nee ABBOTT) - It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Doreen Beatty (Abbott), of Wasaga Beach, on September 26, 2021, at the age of 88.
Loving wife of Roly Beatty (2006), loving mom of Tim (Nancy) Beatty, Toronto, and Laura (Rick) McDaid, Wasaga Beach.
Best nana to David and Matthew McDaid and Brandon and Samantha Beatty.
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BUTLER, Viola - February 14, 1916 - September 26, 2021
The matriarch of the Myers' clan has died.
Viola, the youngest of the 11 children of Isaac and Harriet Myers of Vineland, was 105.
She was predeceased by her five sisters Marie, Florence, Irene, Marguerite and Della and by her five brothers Bill, Ivan, Leo, Roy and Johnny and was always the doting aunt of her many nieces and nephews.
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CAVERLY, Robert Alfred- September 1, 1957 - September 26, 2021
Rob passed away early in his 65th year at Markham Stouffville Hospital after a short illness.
He is survived by his brother David, sister-in-law Joana, nieces Tatiana and Rebecca and pre-deceased by his parents Stanley and Elsie.
Rob lived a life that started out full of promise.
As a young man he was an exceptionally bright fellow with a remarkable memory.
He was known by family, friends and neighbors as the guy who could fix anything and who seemingly knew how anything and everything worked. He was also thoughtful, caring, and considerate in various ways.
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LEAVER, Velma Margaret (nee DAVIS) - Peacefully on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 90 years.
Wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and the other half of Dum and Mad.
Predeceased by her husband Larry.
Lovingly remembered by daughters Debra (Brian) and Terri (Doug); grandchildren Samantha and Josh; Michael (Janice), Heather, Katie (Paul), and Kyle; great-grandchildren Alex and Kayley; sister-in-law Mary Ellen (Bob); many nieces and nephews.
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ANTLE, Daniel Ronald Antle - Passed away suddenly at home in Toronto, Ontario, on Saturday, September 26, 2021.
Danny was a loving son to Patricia Feltmate (nee Smith), cousin Dan Antle and daughter Carrie will miss him dearly.
Danny was Godfather to Brandon O'Brien.
Danny had lifelong friends Glenny Mckay, David Balmer, Anton and Jorge Correia, Terry Begley, Wayne Rennie and his good friend John Landry in Dallas.
A special thanks to all the doctors, nursing staff and friends on the dialysis ward at Michael Garron Hospital.
Danny was a friend to all he met blessed with a gregarious personality, kind heart and industrious spirit.
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EMERY, Jane Elizabeth Ann (Medland) - February 29, 1940 - September 26, 2021
Jane passed away peacefully in Toronto at The Claremont Residence surrounded by family.
She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, and a woman of faith.
Jane was the elder of two children of John and Laura Medland.
She is survived and much loved by her son, Rob; daughter-in-law, Lisa; brother, Bob Medland; and sister-in-law, Sally Medland.
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