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HEARD, Lorne Clifford Heard - Of Oshawa, passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Hospital April 27, 2021 in his 91st year, a life very well lived and enjoyed.
Lorne leaves behind his loving wife Evelyn Heard of 68 years.
Loving father of daughters Gale Coburn (Dennis) of Kirkfield and Sandra Best (Grant) of Newtonville.
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THORNTON, Marguerite Laura Thornton - June 17, 1934 – April 26, 2021
(Longtime employee of Canadian Tire)
Peacefully at her residence on Monday, April 26th, 2021 at 86 years of age.
Loving partner of Christopher Kirk and predeceased by her loving husband Robert Thornton.
Cherished mother of Wayne Trim (predeceased) (Debbie), Wendy Trim (predeceased), Natalie Trim (Barry) and Derrick Thornton (Deborah Jollymore).
She will be fondly remembered by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and friends.
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SHALLHORN, George Russell Shallhorn - September 27th, 1929 - April 26th, 2021
In his 92nd year and with his loving wife at his side, George passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Beloved husband to Elaine (nee Molloy).
Loving father to Michael (late Kathy), Kimberley (Joe), Scott (Linda), Andrea, Douglas (deceased), David, and Peter (deceased).
Doting grandpa of Kristin, Jennifer, Brandon, Alison, Jarrett, Rachael, Elizabeth, Marc, Alexandra, and Jacob. Proud great-grandpa of thirteen wonderful great-grandchildren.
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SHEAHAN, Linda-Anne - (May 26, 1949 – April 26, 2021)
Born Linda-Anne Cox in West Ham, Lynne spent her formative years in East Ham and was a life-long fan of “The Hammers."
She was only 9 years old when her Father, Walter Charles Henry Cox, passed away from mesothelioma.
Her mother, Annie (nee Warman), passed away two years later and Lynne was then raised by her loving aunt and uncle, who also raised her brother Brian, who was seven years her senior.
With her brother’s contacts and a wide variety of friends, her teenage years were an education in the budding music scene. She was tall for her age and could get into pubs and clubs that played jazz and rock music.
In these years she met and was befriended by many popular artists from the sixties, including Rod Stewart.
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DUNCAN, Jean Keith (nee Philip) - 1934-2021 Peacefully on April 26, 2021 our beautiful Mum, Jean, passed away in her 87th year.
Dementia has made the past few years difficult but her determination and the love of many people carried her through.
She will be reunited with our dad, her true love, John who predeceased her in 2016.
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De AZEVEDO, Maria Lucia - Passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Monday April 26, 2021, at the age of 85.
Beloved wife of the late José.
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GOURLAY, John - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on April 26th, 2021 at the age of 88 years.
Beloved husband of the late Irene.
Dear father of Brian (Kelly) and Linda Baker (Steve). Cherished grandpa of Ashley, Kerry, Marin & Laurel.
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WOOD, Enid Adele - May 1st, 1925 - April 25th, 2021
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Hillsdale Terraces, one week prior to her 96th birthday.
Beloved wife of the late David. Loving mother of Vernon (Marilyn), Ronald (Linda), and Kenneth.
Dear companion of the late Andre Powell.
Cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 19.
Dear sister of Thelma and Lorraine (Kaye).
Enid was passionate about her long-time career as a Nurse, as she loved taking care of others.
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HICKEY, Sandra Mary Catherine (née Sauve) – Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on April 25th 2021 at the age of 78 (“29”).
Beloved wife of Ted for 58 years.
Cherished mother of Nadine Wilkes (Dave), Adrienne Pearson (Steve McNeil) and Dwane Hickey (Emily).
Proud grandmother of Kristen (R.J.), Crystal (Shane), Logan (Kim), Chantel, Thomas (Sierra), Daniel (Bridget) and great-grandmother of Max and Georgia.
Dear sister of Joan and sister-in-law of Nancy.
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WESTERMAN, Barry Jr. - September 17, 1972 – April 25, 2021
passed away on Sunday April 25, 2021 at the age of 48.
Loving son of Barry Sr. and Brenda Westerman.
Loved by his children Dalton and Jasmine and their mother Melissa.
Dear brother of Harold (Diane) and Henry (Yvonne).
Barry will be greatly missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.
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McCOLLUM, David Edward (Ted) McCollum - 1943-2021 Peacefully, after a very brief battle with cancer, Ted McCollum passed away on April 25, 2021 in his 78th year.
Leaving behind his beloved wife of 57 years, Sharon, his children, Tanja McCollum-Jarvis (Dan), OPP Insp. (ret) Angie McCollum (Mark Kuntz) and Rev. Canon Ted McCollum (Kimberley Reid), as well as his grandchildren, David (Aubrey), Andrew, Evienne Jarvis, Teddy McCollum-Kuntz, Martha (Ray Michaelis), and Claire McCollum, and his great-grandchildren Aria Jarvis, Charles Michaelis and Alex Seagrave.
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PERROTTO, Antonio “Tony” - Peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 67.
Beloved husband of Bridget for 48 years.
Loving father of Madelaine (John) and Rocco (Meaghan).
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EADES, Patricia Eileen – passed away on April 25, 2021 at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital in her 94th year.
Predeceased by her husband Gordon George Gerald Eades.
Loving mother of Virginia Dent (Doug) of Snug Harbour, Bob Eades and Cheryl Eades of Port Bolster.
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YURISTY, Glenn Joseph - Passed away peacefully at home in his 69th year in Uxbridge, Ontario.
He is survived by his beloved wife Edith.
Glenn was much loved and will be missed by his daughter Sarah Lawrence (Aaron), son Greg Yuristy (Samantha Logan), his five grandchildren (Nathan, Benjamin, Hadley, Bay and Maya), his brother Wayne Yuristy and many more friends and family.
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REES, Rosemary Rees - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on April 26th, 2021 at the age of 73 years.
Dear wife of Aubrey Rees.
Loving mother of Julie (Greg).
Niece of Gerri Harder of Saskatoon and Joe Lilja of Edmonton.
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KILLEN, John - (General Motors Retiree - Tool and Die Maker)
Passed away peacefully at Fairview Lodge, Whitby, on Saturday, April 24, 2021, with family by his side at the age of 88.
Beloved husband of 64 years to Shirley (nee Dove).
Loving father of John Jr. (Joanne), Elaina Stephen (Jamie) and Tracey (predeceased). Loved grandfather of Amanda, Emily, Amy and Graham.
Dear brother of Marie Frank (Wilf) and predeceased by his brothers George, James and Delmer and sisters Emma Balson, Annie Nemisz and Peggy Currie.
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Lucyk, Mary (nee Gonta) - May 7th, 1932 - April 24th, 2021
Passed away peacefully in her sleep at her residence at Revera Port Perry Villa on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the age of 88.
Beloved wife of the late Walter (2017).
Loving mother of John, Leslie, Patti, Steven, Brian, and Jimmy and their spouses.
Cherished grandmother of Paul, Tony, Eric, Vanessa, Lauren, Amy, Evan, Ayrton, Alyssa, Kara, Garrett, Cole, and Elizabeth and great-grandmother of Alexandria, Adam, Emma, Avery, and Tanner.
Dear friend of Helen and Olga.
Predeceased by her brother Steve.
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STEWART, Sandra Anne (nee; Myers) – July 1st, 1944 - April 24th, 2021
It is with sadness that the family of Sandra announce her death.
Sandra was born on July 1, 1944 to Vivian and Orville Myers, and died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday April 24, 2021.
She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Malcolm David Stewart.
She was blessed with a large loving family and will be greatly missed by her siblings, Karen/Colin (both deceased), Ronald/Susanne, Cathy/Bob (deceased), Brian/Nora (deceased), sister-in-law Susan/Jim (deceased) and Jacqueline/Wayne (both deceased) and fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.
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ALTVATER, Walter - On April 24, 2021 at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital, the world became a lot less brighter, as a wonderful man I called my husband and best friend of 34 years suddenly left too soon at the age of 74.
Wally was a lover of everything, whether it was people, family, or animals.
He would always have a smile for you as well as a hug and boy those hugs were the greatest.
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COOKE, Bryan David - October 9th, 1953 – April 24th, 2021
On Saturday, April 24th Bryan wrote the last chapter in his life story.
He did this courageously, battling a pandemic, cancer and some lonely days at Bowmanville Hospital.
Bryan found his soulmate in his wife, Grace.
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FODEN, Harold Walter Foden - (WW II Veteran, Served with Canadian 1st Calgary Armory, 14th Division Tank Regiment) Peacefully, on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at his home at the Port Perry Villa, at age 99.
Harold Foden of Port Perry, beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Bond) Loving father of Gail Foden, Linda and her husband Trevor Massey, and David Foden and his wife Christine.
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SCHNITZLER, Helen - (October 15, 1926 - April 23, 2021)
It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of our dear mother at Strathaven Lifecare, Bowmanville on Friday April 23, 2021 at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late Carl.
Loving mother of Carol Ann Morgan (late Doug), Donna Laidler (late Bill), Darlene Dutil (Ghyslain), David Schnitzler (Joanne), Jeffrey Schnitzler (Jackie).
Cherished grandmother to Scott, Kimberly, Jennifer, Chad, Elyse, Dylan, Mitchell, Evan and Ryan.
Proud great-grandmother to Braydon, Ty, Austin, Jordan, Kylie and Olivia. Dear sister of Della Smith.
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CHUTE, Audrey Marie - November 13th, 1924 - April 23rd, 202
Passed away peacefully on Friday, April 23, 2021 at The Pines Long Term Care Home, Bracebridge, at the age of 96.
Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Loving mother of Susan Chute (Jeff Keats) and Virginia Patten (Mike Patten).
Caring grandmother of Kevin (Carolyn) Walsh, Shaun Walsh, and Scott Guy (Mandy Leon).
Dear great-grandmother of Cooper, Cole, Mia, and Tiegan.
Predeceased by her parents Frank and Ethel Luke and her sister Glad Kelly.
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BLYTH, Margaret Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Mansbridge) - Passed away at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on April 23, 2021 at the age of 86.
Betty was born in Reading England on August 10, 1934.
She spent her childhood between Reading and Edinburgh Scotland.
In her early teens, Betty and the rest of her family moved to Canada and settled in Toronto, only to return to Edinburgh after she finished high school.
It was back in Scotland where Betty met Joseph.
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ROBERTS, Kenneth Victor Roberts (Ken) - Ken was born in London, England in 1932 just 20 minutes ahead of his twin sister Joyce.
He was the second son of Herbert and Mabel Roberts, and younger brother to Bertie.
His early years were notable for illness when at age 5 he had rheumatic fever and spent months in an oxygen tent in hospital.
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JACKSON, Alan Jackson - (Retired from General Motors) Peacefully, on Friday, April 23, 2021 at the Port Perry Hospital, at age 84.
Alan Jackson of Port Perry, dear brother of Gerald Jackson (deceased) and his wife Emelda, Harley Jackson (deceased) and his wife Shirley, Marilyn Jackson (deceased), and Cliff Jackson and his wife Judy.
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