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OBITUARIES ...for the DURHAM REGION
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GEORGE, Darlene George -
September 17, 1954 - March 26, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we are informing family and friends of the tragic loss of Darlene.
After a short battle with cancer, she succumbed to the disease and passed peacefully at home with her family.
Beloved wife of Rick.
Mother of Jeff (Jennifer) and Scott (Lindsay).
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HAYDEN, Edward William ‘Bill’ - Passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 82.
Beloved husband of Myra for 59 years.
Loving father of Danielle Campbell (Jayme).
Devoted grandfather of Zoe (Karan) and Lara. Dear brother of Catherine Morrit (John) and Jayne Hayden (Mark).
Predeceased by his parents Edgar & Hazel Hayden.
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GRIFFIN, Sylvia - Sylvia Ann Griffin took her spiritual journey home on Monday March 25th, 2024.
She was predeceased by her mother Sylvia Wynstekers, her father Ted Griffin, grandparents James and Catherine Griffin and Lourdes and George Barrett.
Sylvia is the beloved mother of two daughters Katie(Chris) and Christina(Doug) and grandmother to David.
She leaves behind her sister Ellen Palmer, brother Brett McClimond (Katherine) step-brothers Michael (Tracey) and Christopher (Johanne) stepfather Hank Wynstekers.
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WIKARUK, Donald - Don passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on March 25 2024.
His loving family was with him to ease him through his passing.
Don is survived by his loving wife Marlene, daughters Tracey (Mike) and Andrea (Chris), grandchildren Mercedes (Jean Simon), Maxwell, and Carly, and brother-in-law Stan and nephew Art (Jane).
Don is predeceased by his beloved sister Helen and nephew Larry.
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ROFFEY, Kevin Roffey -
1991 - 2024 Kevin
Roffey, a vibrant soul whose light illuminated the lives of all who knew him, left us on March 25, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and boundless charisma.
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PAWIS, Noelle - Passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, March 25, 2024 at the age of 42.
She is survived by her children Tyler Walker, Tavin Donnelly, and Tace Donnelly.
She will be dearly missed by her sister Michelle Pawis, mother Cindy Shaw, and she is predeceased by her father Wayne Pawis.
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MURPHY, Marjorie - On the afternoon of March 25, 2024, Marjorie Murphy passed away at Ajax Pickering Hospital, at the age of 94.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Sean, in 1996.
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CREIGHTON, Larry Robert Creighton - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on March 25, at the age of 77.
Beloved husband of Beth for 55 years. Loving Dad to Josann(Lyle), Terry, and Todd(Laurie).
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KEULTJES, Theodorus “Ted” –
January 21, 1935 - March 24, 2024
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Abbeylawn Manor Retirement Home in his 90th year with family by his side.
Loving brother to Henk Keultjes. Cherished Uncle Ted to Anne, Mary (Glen), John (Sharon), Bill and Piper.
Great-Uncle Ted to Sebastian, Sabrina, Paulina, Nicole, Matthew, Adam, Joshua, and Lucas.
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WHITE, Exelda ‘Zelda’ Mary - Passed away peacefully, in her sleep, on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Age Care Samac, at the age of 91.
Devoted wife, of 58 years, to the late Cecil White (2010).
Loving mother of Eleanor White, Eric White (Joanne), Elaine White, the late Cecil White (2022) (Penny), Lorraine McMahon (Barry), and Donna White.
Cherished Nana of Michelle, Jason, Alison, Jesse, Holly, Eric, Riley, and Adam and great-Nana of many great-grandchildren.
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KENNEDY, Rae Kennedy - Peacefully on Sunday March 24th, 2024, at age 96.
Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Parish. Dear father to Donna (Steve) Den Ouden, and Wayne (Sandra) Kennedy.
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LeFORT, Barbara LeFort - Peacefully, on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at the Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, at age 91.
Barbara (nee Parr) was born in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, where she met and married Stanley LeFort, her beloved husband of 72 years.
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WILLEMS, Kathleen Rita - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kathleen Willems on March 24, 2024.
She was born November 8, 1931 and was predeceased by her husband Ewald Willems, her parents Carlton Fiedtkou and Caroline Christian, her brother Cecil Fiedtkou, and her granddaughter Crystal Morgan.
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EMBERLWY, Donna Marie - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Beloved wife of Carl for 48 years.
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HICKLING, Elsie “Janette” (nee Irvine) Hickling - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24th, 2024 in her 93rd year.
Dearly loved wife of Philip (deceased), loving mother of Graham (Joanne) and Gordon.
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BANDSTRA, Henka (nee Dykstra) Bandstra - Went Home to be with her Lord & Saviour on Sunday March 24th, 2024 at Oak Ridges Hospice at the age of 91 years.
Beloved wife of the late Harmen Bandstra.
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PAPAKIRYKOS, Dimitrios Papakirykos - Passed away on March 24, 2024.
He was born in Athens, Greece on January 21, 1947, grew up surrounded by his younger sister and cousins, and his family migrated to Canada when he was 12 years old.
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LUKASEWYCZ, Stefania -
Peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 103.
Beloved wife of the late Mykola “Nick”.
Loving mother of Oksana (the late Walter Kozak). Cherished grandmother of Ludmila, Steven, and Elizabeth.
Predeceased by her sister Emilia of Poland and her brother Jaroslaw of Ukraine.
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O’DONNELL, Nicole Anne O’Donnell - A cherished mother, fiancée, daughter, and sister, passed away suddenly on March 23, 2024, at the age of 41.
Her profound impact on those around her is evident in the love and kindness she shared with everyone she knew.
Left to cherish her memory are her four beloved children, Séamus, Fionn, Violet, and Hunter, whom she adored beyond measure.
Her fiancé, Chris Field, was not just her partner but her steadfast companion through life’s joys and challenges.
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KNIGHT, Marie - Peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday March 23rd, 2024, at the age of 78 years.
Beloved mother of Christian (Kristy), and Danielle (Michael).
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FREE, Robert George Free - After a life well lived and with family by his side, Robert passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the age of 79.
He was surrounded by music and those he loved.
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CHACINSKI, Alicja - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Alicja Chacinski on March 23, 2024 at the age of 97.
Mum was born in Warsaw, Poland on February 4, 1927.
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BALLARD, Ralph David -
February 12, 1933 - March 23, 2024
March 23, 2024 was a beautiful, sunny morning.
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DUNN, Dr. Leslie Glen - (Retired Oshawa Dentist)
NOVEMBER 27, 1937 – MARCH 22, 2024
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Ajax on Friday March 22, 2024 at 86 years of age.
Beloved husband of the late Georgina Dunn (nee Quail).
Loving father of Jacqueline Dunn – Gabrielle and her husband Terry, Paul Dunn and his wife Helen, Iain Dunn and his wife Alison and Kim Bagg and her husband Jason.
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ROSS, Anne Adair (nee Renwick) Ross -
SEPTEMBER 1, 1934 – MARCH 22, 2024
With sadness, we announce the passing of Anne Adair Ross in her 90th year in Ajax, Ontario on Friday, March 22, 2024.
Anne was predeceased by her husband and the love of her life, Roderick Colby Ross (2009).
She leaves their four children Margaret (Alan) Crashley, Rosalind (David) Lywood, Stephen (Lisa), and Robert (Oonagh).
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SOLETO, Michele (Mike) -
JULY 21, 1939 – MARCH 22, 2024
Peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospital on Friday March 22, 2024 at 84 years of age.
Beloved husband of Anna for 56 years.
Dear father of Laura and her husband Luigi Recine and Vince and his wife Lisa.
Loving Nonno of Rachel, Simon and Marco. Dear brother of Raffielina (predeceased), Carmela and Rachele.
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