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MOWAT, Gail Patricia (née Vickery) - After a brave battle with Parkinson’s, Gail passed away peacefully with family at her side on Friday, May 21, 2021 at the age of 78.
Loving and devoted mother to Mike (Cathy) and Don (predeceased).
Cherished grandmother to Brandon, Jacqueline and Ryan.
Dear sister of Dawn Burns (Charlie) and predeceased by brothers John Vickery and Herb Wright.
Auntie Gail had many nieces and nephews who she loved dearly.
Gail will be missed by her life long friend Jackie who cared and loved her always.
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GUEST, Richard Karl " Rick" - May 13, 1957 – May 21, 2021
We are saddened to announce the passing of a Truly Great Man on Friday, May 21st, 2021 at the age of 64 years.
Beloved son of the late Karl and Fay Guest.
Loving brother of Randy, Nancy Myles (Iain), and Brad (Janet).
Cherished Uncle of Douglas Myles (Sophia), Natalie Guest (Mitchell Chudziak), James Guest, and Nicole Guest.
Rick will be fondly remembered by all his family, friends and colleagues at TD.
“Elvis has left the building”.
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WYLIE, David Wylie - January 22, 1932 - May 21, 2021
David passed away on May 21, 2021 at the age of 89.
Loving spouse to his predeceased wife Rebecca for over 50 years.
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MERCER, Clayton - Clayton Mercer of Pickering, Ontario, formerly from Upper Island Cove, NL, passed away peacefully at the Ajax Pickering Hospital on Friday, May 21, 2021.
He was 87 years old.
Lovingly remembered, he leaves to mourn his wife Lynne, of 39 years, his daughter Angela; and grandchildren Krysten, Natalie, Dylan and Taylor.
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GUNTER, Cathy Diane Gunter - November 23, 1951 - May 20, 2021
Cathy Diane Gunter (nee Fletcher) died peacefully on May 20, 2021 surrounded by her immediate family.
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WAGNER, Stuart Gordon Wagner - February 16th, 1936 – May 20th, 2021
Stu passed away at home in Oshawa on Thursday May 20th, with his loving wife Mary by his side, at the age of 85 years.
Stu was predeceased by his first wife Marion, son Gary and brother Doug.
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PARPIT, Claudia Parpit - May 6, 1948 - May 20, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Claudia Parpit at the age 73 on May 20, 2021.
Beloved and wife to Rudy for almost 48 years.
Cherished mother to Tasha, Nadia (Mike) and Felicia (Carlo).
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THIBIDEAU, Henry Allen Thibideau - Passed away in his home on Friday, May 21, 2021, as he wished.
Allen, was loved by his children Cynthia L. Tennant (Rick), Robert L. Thibideau (Shelly), Wendy J. Thibideau; and their mom Joyce Penzes.
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ANDREWS, Mary-Jane (nee Vinco) - July 22nd, 1948 - May 19th, 2021
We mourn the loss and encourage any and all who knew her to remember the beauty she brought to this world.
Peacefully she passed away on Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 at home, surrounded by her loved ones, at the age of 72 after a short battle with cancer.
Loving Mother of Bill (Brenda) Andrews.
Devoted Nanna of Jennifer, Shannon, and Erin and Gran-Nanna of Dominik, Ewalina, Hailey, and Jade. Beloved wife of Wilf Robra of 25 years.
Mary-Jane was passionate about exploring and experiencing new adventures; she travelled the world making lifelong friends everywhere she went.
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BURDEN, Peter Elliott Douglas Burden - After a long illness, Peter passed away at home on May 16, 2021 peacefully, surrounded by people he loved.
During his life, Pete didn't build buildings or create new businesses, but more important to him, he left a legacy of honesty and strong family values.
He had unconditional love and pride in the achievements of his two boys and 4 grandchildren.
Married to Gale for 45 years, she and Peter shared a relationship that was a source of support and mutual caring that was the envy of many.
He was a special Papa to Adrian, Gavin, Madelyn and Ally who were the center of his life and with whom he created many wonderful memories. They will miss him greatly.
After he retired from the Durham Regional Police, Peter had many interests and hobbies.- Details
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CRYDERMAN, John Glenn - July 30th, 1965 - May 19th, 2021
It is with deep heartache we inform you of the passing of Glenn Cryderman at the age of 55.
He passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side.
He leaves behind the love of his life and wife of 28 years, Carolyne Cryderman. His two cherished children who he was incredibly proud of, Cole and Britney Cryderman.
His older sister Sue McGrath and younger brother Paul Cryderman and many nieces and nephews.
Glenn was very much a family man. He enjoyed watching TV, especially with the company of his cats.
He loved watching sports including the Leafs, the Cowboys, and Nascar races.
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DYKE, Keith Victor Dyke - Peacefully on Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 at his home with his son Eric and brother Louis by his side, at age 92.
Keith Dyke of Manchester, predeceased by his beloved wife Mae (nee Ellis) on March 10, 2021.
Loved father of Brian Dyke (Silk), Debbie Skinner-Marquis (David), Eric Dyke and the late Donna McCurdy.
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TERRY, Frances “Fran” Gloria (Hewton) - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 19, 2021.
Predeceased by her husband Alexander “Al” Terry.
Beloved step-mother of Dianne Ramster, Joanne Terry, and Marsha Terry (Stephen) Raynard.
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GROOT, William - June 14, 1983 – May 19, 2021
The family is saddened to announce the sudden passing of William on May 19th, 2021.
Beloved son of Chris and Rhonda Groot.
Loving partner of Lisa-Marie Cormier and proud father of Liam.
Dear brother of Robin, Alicia and Brittany (Andrew).
Loving grandson of Eva Garlough and her husband Riley.
William will be lovingly remembered by all his Aunts and Uncles.
He will be missed by his nieces and nephews Lillian, Sierra, Sophia, Jaxen and Jaden.
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GRAHAM, William Barrie Graham - October 7, 1933 - May 19, 2021
Passed away peacefully at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay.
Husband of Marie for 46 years, father of 7, grandfather and great grandfather.
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MENARD, Donna Marie - Donna was taken from us suddenly and far too soon on Saturday, May 15, 2021.
Donna is survived by her loving partner Bill Cooper, son Billy (Sara) and Ava and Jack her grandchildren who she adored as well as her sisters Chris (Jim) Wrigley and Diana (Dave) Joe, nephew TJ and niece Michelle and precious furbaby Aspen.
She will also be missed by stepdaughters Alyssa (Brandon) Alexander and Ashleh (Rod) Hickey and step grandchildren Jayde, Tinsley, Brooklynn and Breckyn.
Donna was predeceased by her parents Bill and Wanda Jankowski and sister Helen.
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PEGELO, Waverly Catherine Anne Pegelo - December 18, 1996 - May 16, 2021
Beloved daughter, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend.
She was exceptional and touched so many lives.
Her volunteer work at CAMH, her tutoring and her work at the University Psychology department were huge achievements to match her Summa Cum Laude degree.
She was like a red diamond; so beautiful, amazingly sharp, dazzling, multi-faceted and extremely rare.
We have no words to express how much she will be missed.
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PEARSON, Gordon Frederick - October 6, 1927 – May 18, 2021
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Gordon on May 18th, at the age of 93 years.
Predeceased by his wife Laurice (2016).
Adored father of Lynn, Larry (Margaret), Gregory and Caroline (Paul).
Much loved Papa of Jeanine, Charlene, Laura, Shannon, Sarah, Jennie and Melissa.
Great Grandchildren Miller, Robert, John and Josie.
Survived by his sisters Marion and May. 19, 21
At Gordon’s request, cremation has taken place. Gordon will be laid to rest with his wife at Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby.
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PAULOCIK, Anne Elizabeth Paulocik (nee Adam) - September 4, 1930 – May 18, 2021
Passed away on Tuesday May 18th, at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa.
Anne was born on September 4th 1930, to parents Michael and Mary Adam, who had recently emigrated from Slovakia.
She is survived by two siblings, Mary Armstrong and John Adam, and was predeceased by brother Robert (1950).
She married Michael Paulocik in May 1948, and together they raised four daughters: Linda Paulocik (May 16th, 2019), Susan Fagnani, Christine Paulocik and Michele Paulocik.
For all but a few months, Anne lived her entire life in Oshawa, returning to the city soon after marriage.
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MINIACI, Lina Miniaci - May 20, 1932 – May 18, 2021
The family of Lina sadly announce the passing of their dear mother at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021, 2 days shy of her 89th birthday. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Miniaci.
Much loved mother of Mary (the late John), Tony (Judy), Joe (Norma) and Alba (Kevin).
Cherished Nonna of Mary-Lou (Shawn), Michelle (Jim), John (Claudia), Sara Lyn (Brandon), Joseph (Cassandra), Anthony (Julie), Michelina and Sebastian.
Loving Bis Nonna to 10 great grandchildren.
She will be fondly remembered by her sisters, Sara and Maria, many nieces, nephews and friends.
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SUDDARD, Kenneth Henry - (April 7th, 1939 – May 18th, 2021)
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we share the unexpected passing of Kenneth Henry Suddard at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday May 18th, 2021 at the age of 82 years.
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SHIER, Eulah Iren (nee PARISH) - June 8, 1919 – May 18, 2021
On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, peacefully, at Amica Retirement Home, with her loving daughter Anne and friend Evelyn by her side, Eulah Irene Shier (nee Parish) passed away just shy of her 102nd Birthday.
Beloved wife of the late Howard B. Shier (2007).
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ROBERTSON, Elizabeth (Betty) (nee Rodger) - January 27th, 1926 - May 17th, 2021
Passed away peacefully on Monday May 17th, 2021 at the age of 95 at Fairview Lodge, Whitby, Ontario.
Predeceased by her husband David Stewart (2008) and brother John and sister Dorothy.
Mum will be missed by her children Susanne (Don deceased 2017), Dave (Kathy), Ken (Cathie), Keith (Jane).
Grandmother of Lisa (Trevor), Pamela (Randy), Harley (Chantelle), Scott, Christopher (Samantha), Blake (JooAe), Andrew (Amy), Eric (Sandra) and Briar (Allan) and 10 Great Grandchildren.
Dear sister to Ronald and Pat.
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STANDINGREADY, Frances - November 1, 1947 – May 17, 2021
We are sad to announce the passing of Frances Standingready in her 74th year, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Predeceased by husband, Cliff Standingready.
Beloved mother to Pauline (Marc), John (Michelle), and Cliff Lee (Kim). Loving grandmother to Julie (Tyler), Chantal (Calvin), Christopher (Chantal), Sierra, Amanda (Patrice), Brandon, Austin, and Josh.
She is survived by her brothers, Ralph Murphy (Debbie), and Allan Murphy (Heather) and her sisters, Mary Ann Edmondson (Howard), Catherine Higgins, and Betty Bernardo (Paul).
Family was of the utmost importance to her. She found her joy in spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
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WILSON, Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) - July 8, 1927 – May 17, 2021
Peacefully passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 in her 94th year.
Peggy lived her life with generosity, fierce independence, pride, strength and love for her family.
Beloved wife of 32 years to the late Alan Wilson (1978).
Loving mother to her devoted daughter Eleanor and her husband Walter Kisil.
Cherished “Nana” to Lesley (Jason Ciciretto) and Michael (Danielle Dubyk) and beloved “Nana Peggy” to Matteo and Maryse.
Survived by her brother James Meikle (Catherine) of Langdon, Alberta and predeceased by brother William Meikle of Brisbane, Australia.
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WATSON, Robert Thomas - November 5, 1925 – May 17, 2021 (GM Employee for 41 years)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, May 17th, 2021, in his 96th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Yvonne.
Loving father of Doug (Elizabeth), Barbara (David) and Deb Netley (Jeff).
Sadly missed by his grandchildren Sean (Sarah), Tierney, Bronwen, Baillie, Sara (Tyler), Brianna, Andrew, and great grandchildren Macayla, Harper and Etta.
Predeceased by his parents Edith and Fred Watson, and his siblings Edna Rollo (Dick), Len, Charlie (Eleanor) and survived by Dorothy French (Doug).
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