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ROCKBRUNE, Robert ‘Bob’ Thomas - Suddenly on Monday, May 30th, 2022.
Bob, in his 88th year.
Partner for 10 years of Joan Gibbs, beloved husband of the late Joan Rockbrune (née Holdaway).
Loving father of Jody of Barrie, Bob (Rose) of Oshawa, Alexandra (Joe Estwick) of Scarborough and Jason (Denise) of Oshawa.
Loving grandfather of Holly (Naser) and Megan Rockbrune, Daniel Inwood (Alana), Darren Strong (Rima), Emily and Hailey Rockbrune, Ryan Smith and Noah Smith.
Great-grandfather of Chloe, Becca, Noah, Logan and Gracie.
Brother of Joseph (Julie), David, Donald (Karen) Rockbrune and the late William (Donna) Rockbrune, late Joan Frayer and late Betty Gilker.
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RAMAYON, Joseph Louis Ramayon - September 30, 1943 -
78, of Oshawa, peacefully passed away on May 30, 2022, surrounded by his family.
Joe, who was known by his friends and family as Crazy Joe, passed away at Oak Ridges Hospice from to a long term illness.
Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, he managed his illness with strength and grace and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible.
On his final day, he was surrounded by his children, who he adored more than anything else in this world and their mom, Rita.
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CARR, Harold Leroy - September 30, 1925 – May 30, 2022
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with family by his side on Monday May 30th, 2022, in his 97th year.
Dearly beloved husband of the late Dorothy for over 61 years.
Loving father of Brian (Myra) and Brent (Sharon).
Cherished Papa of Ryan (Brianna), Shannon, Devon, Braedon (Paola), Brianna and Great Papa of Tharryn and Parker.
Harold was a 30 year employee of General Motors Canada and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion for over 65 years.
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BOURDON, Frank Sydney - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear father Frank Bourdon on May 30th, 2022 in his 96th year.
He leaves behind the love of his life, Dorothy, to whom he was married for 68 years.
His two sons Greg (Maryse) and Gary, cherished granddaughters Serena (Paul) and Amy (Jacob).
His sisters Patricia and Molly of the U.K., and many nieces and nephews in Canada, the U.K. and Australia.
Predeceased by his brother Len, Frank was born to Charles and Catherine Bourdon in Hackney, London, England on July 1st, 1926.
At just 17 years of age, Frank enlisted with the British Army and trained in Ireland.
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BARLOW, Evelyn "Jean" Barlow - March 28, 1928 – May 30, 2022
Passed away on Monday May 30, 2022 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late John Barlow.
Loving mother of Doug Barlow (Joanne), Jim Barlow (Cheryl), Marylou Barlow (Russ), Jayne Morrison (Jamie), Bob Barlow (Kelly), Ron Barlow (Karina) and Diane Barlow-Pequegnat (Gord).
Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Steven (Amy), Alex (Chloe), Jennifer (Shelby), Jacqueline, Jessica, Tammy (Paul), Angie, Jason, Jason (Tiana), Michelle (Ned), David (Cyrina), Ava, Nicole and Michael and 15 great-grandchildren.
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MASON, Anne Louise Mason - June 22 1953 - May 31 2022
After a long struggle with cancer Anne passed away peacefully.
Beloved daughter of Joe (Bud) and Marilou who predeceased her.
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ZVER, Julie Lynn (nee Lennon) Zver - Aug 31, 1957 – May 31, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our most precious Julie.
She is no longer here with us on earth but is rejoicing in Heaven, gloriously restored to health, hand-in-hand with her Saviour and Friend, Jesus.
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McDougall, Robert “Bob” Alexander – Passed away peacefully at his residence in Beaverton, on Tuesday May 31, 2022.
Predeceased by his wife Dorothy (Howe 2002).
Cherished father of Nancy (Bob) Woodman.
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EDGAR, Christena Bernice - Peacefully, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Port Perry Place, at age 94.
Christena (nee Denny), beloved wife of the late Ernest Edgar, and the late Rodolphus Hayden.
Loving mother of Robert Hayden of Port Perry, Michael Hayden of Kirkfield, and Marilyn and her husband Fred Kyle of Port Perry.
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CHRISTENA, Christena Bernice - Peacefully, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Port Perry Place, at age 94.
Christena (nee Denny), beloved wife of the late Ernest Edgar, and the late Rodolphus Hayden.
Loving mother of Robert Hayden of Port Perry, Michael Hayden of Kirkfield, and Marilyn and her husband Fred Kyle of Port Perry.
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DAMANT, Stephen Douglas Damant - With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Steve at home on May 31st, 2022 at the age of 67 years.
Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Ford). Proud dad of Andrew and Chris (Stacey Baker).
Dear son of the late Stan and Doreen Damant.
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HIGGINS, Jesse Adam Higgins - Born September 29, 2000 in the early morning at Markham Stouffville Hospital.
He was welcomed by his Dad, Dwight and his exhausted Mom Laurie.
He soon was then presented to his big sister Jenna Lynn and his big brother Joshua. Who knew 17 months later he would be a big brother to a little brother, Jake.
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PASSAFIUME, Thomas Paul Passafiume - (Former owner of Bayview Orchards Fruit Market in Toronto, Member of the Knights of Columbus).
Passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on June 1, 2022.
Beloved husband of Marguerite for 34 years.
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WELCH, Betty Mildred (Milly) (nee MILLS) - Peacefully, on May 30, 2022, at 84 years of age, Betty passed away with family by her side.
She was the beloved daughter of the late Russell and Mildred (Milly) Mills.
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TRUSSLER, Mary (nee Sovich) - February 9, 1925 - May 29, 2022
Passed away on May 29, 2022 in Cobourg.
Loving mother of Terrance Trussler (Richard Marchand), Robert Trussler (Lila) and Nancy Muzik (John). Will be missed by her grandchildren Hanna Trussler, Cory and Garrett Muzik.
Predeceased by her husband Don Trussler (51 years), grandson Andrew Trussler (our little angel), sister Anne Sovich, her parents Mary and Andrew Sovich.
Mary emigrated to Canada, Kirkland Lake, Ontario during the depression in 1935.
Mary grew up in Kirkland Lake and worked at the CIBC until she married 1948 to the late Donald Trussler.
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BRAZNIK, Alexandra - May 12, 1923 - May 29th, 2022
Passed away peacefully at Scarborough Centenary Hospital on Sunday, May 29th, 2022 in her 100th year.
Much loved wife of the late Dimitro Braznik.
Stepmother to John Braznik (the late Sharon), Neena Stauffer (Ron) and the late Olga Carson (Danny).
Dear Baba to grandchildren Angela Tesser, Lucas Carson, Kristin MacLean and the late Laura Quinn and 6 great-grandchildren.
Alexandra was the youngest of a large family in Ukraine.
She immigrated to Canada in 1951.
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STONEBRIDGE, George William - October 27, 1943 - May 28, 2022
Well known and long time Registered Massage Therapist in the GTA.
Passed away peacefully in hospital at the age of 78.
Cherished son of the late George Sr. and Pat.
Father of Jason (Amy), Maia and Grandfather of Emma.
George will be dearly missed by his many friends, co-workers and clients.
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AMBROSE, Mathias Ambrose - 1942 - 2022
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mathias Ambrose.
Mathias died peacefully at home in Scarborough, Ontario with his beloved wife Norma, by his side, on May 30, 2022, at 2pm.
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BROWN, Lois - Passed away early Monday, May 30 ,2022 at Winbourne Park in Ajax.
Beloved wife for 56 years of the late George Brown.
Loving mother of Gail (John Naugler), Glennis (Patrick Richards), Steven (Susan).
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MATHESON, Ian - March 10, 1933 - May 30, 2022
Born in Tomintoul, Scotland March 10th, 1933. Passed away peacefully in his 90th year on May 30th, 2022 after a brief illness.
Pre-deceased by his wife Mary, son John and brother Jimmy.
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THOMAS, Dorothy Doris Doreen - Peacefully, on Monday, May 30, 2022 at her home in Lindsay with her family by her side, at age 81.
Dorothy (nee Young), beloved wife of Stanley Thomas.
Loving mother of Richard Thomas of Lindsay, Dale Thomas and his wife Jeanette of Manilla, and Brenda and her husband Gary Carter of Woodville.
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FORSYTHE, Thomas Harry Forsythe - 1930 - 2022
Born September 19, 1930.
Passed away in the early hours of the morning, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on May 30, 2022 in his 92nd year.
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WYLIE, Garnet Delbert - With great sadness we announce the passing of Garnet Delbert Wylie on May 28, 2022 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 82nd year.
Loving husband of Linda Wylie, and proud father of Kerra Wylie (Michel Horne), Lisa Blake and stepdaughter, Heather Lockhart.
Grandchildren Gabriel Coutu and Russell Horne (Chelsea Gateley) miss him dearly.
Garnet graduated from General Motors Institute (GMI) in Flint, Michigan, with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering in 1964, and embarked upon a 39-year career with GM of Canada’s Car Assembly Plant.
His fellow Phi Kappa Epsilon fraternity brothers have remained lifelong friends.
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SCHERLING, Daphane Rosemary Scherling - 1923 - 2022
This remarkable 98 year old Veteran lived on her own until her last two days.
She quietly slipped away during the night, as gently as a soft English rain.
The family is indebted to Dr. Schurter, and all of the staff at Oak Ridges Hospice for making her final hours so tranquil.
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CHABASSOL, Tyler Brian Augustus - It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of, Tyler on May 27, 2022 at the age of 23.
Cherished son of Dawn Chabassol and Shon Hepburn.
Cherished and proud brother of Alyssa Hepburn and Brianna.
Tyler will be dearly missed by his extended family; Nana Becky (late Len), Grandfather Al (Ann), Aunts Christy (Russ), Heather (Nick) and Uncle William (Michelle) and cousins Brooke and Emma.
Tyler will never be forgotten, as he touched the lives of everyone he met.
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BEERS, Charles Frederick - May 21, 1934 - May 27, 2022
Died peacefully, after a short stay in hospital, on May 27, 2022, in his 89th year.
Freddie was the loving husband of Demarris for over 64 years.
He was a kind and devoted father to his children, Kathryn (Wayne) and the late Greg (Debbie).
He was a proud Papa to his grandchildren Megan, Colin, Katie and Erin.
Freddie immigrated to Canada from Northern Ireland in 1956 and worked hard to build a life with Dee.
He owned a successful insurance brokerage, Benness and Beers, for over 40 years.
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