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MATTHEWS, Charles Walter - Passed away peacefully at Wynfield Long Term Care in Oshawa on November 3, 2020, two days shy of his 88th birthday.
Beloved husband of Betty.
Loving father of Gail (Mike Gobeil), Wayne, Tracey (Jim Irving), and Kari.
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BEAUDRY, Paul Emile - At Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Orillia on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, after a short battle with lung cancer at the age of 78.
Paul leaves behind his loving wife Gail (Harris) Beaudry, and their daughters Sandi, Michelle, and Nicole (Mark).
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RACIOPPA, Edeard Michael - (1931 - 2020) - Edward passed peacefully, at Scarborough General Hospital, on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.
The youngest of ten children, Edward was a Toronto resident his entire life and saw the city grow and transform around him-playing his role in that through his lifetime of work at the Toronto Transit Commission.
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SIMMONDS, Fleurette Antonette – (January 4th, 1944 - November 2nd, 2020)
Peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday November 2, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 76.
Fleurette, beloved mother of Fabian (Shelley), Andrea (Dan) and Gavin (Doris).
Cherished Granny of Ehlana, Andrew, Ian and Ella.
Dear sister of the late Ramona and is survived by her sister Claudette.
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SARINO, Sal – (March 17th, 1944 - November 2nd, 2020)
Sal Sarino passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 in his 77th year at home with his family by his side.
Loving husband of 53 years to Diane.
Father of Cheryl (Allen), Christopher, and Nancy (Michael). Grandpa to Justin, Jordan, Megan, Lindsay, Sophia and Christian.
Sal was a Naval Shoresman for the Royal Canadian Navy aboard the H.M.C.S. Bonaventure and H.M.C.S. Stadacona where he also spent his time as the bassist and vocalist for the Navy band the Echomen, playing at various ports.
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WORNE, Albert James - (December 11, 1937 – November 2, 2020)
Passed away, in Oshawa, on Monday November 2, 2020 at the age of 82.
Beloved husband of Colette. Loving father of Marc Worne and his partner Jennifer.
Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Julia and Cameron.
Albert will be dearly missed by Beverley.
As per Albert's wishes, there will be no Funeral Service.
Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Durham Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
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BOND, James Allan – (September 2nd, 1934 - November 2nd, 2020)
At his residence in Kirkfield, on Monday November 2, 2020 at the age of 86.
James was predeceased by his wife Lillian (Hammill) Bond. Loving father of Debbie (Mike) Hirsch and Doug (Lorrie) Bond.
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SKELTON, David Michael - We are saddened to share the news of Dave’s passing on November 1, 2020 at the age of 73.
Husband of 32 years to the late Irene Skelton (née Kolano).
Proud father of Tracy (Ron), Jason, Kristen (Bjarne) and Michael (Sarah) and grandfather of Kyle, Madelyn, Mellissa and Villum.
Predeceased by his parents Reginald and Catherine.
He is also survived by his seven siblings, Bonnie, John (Colleen), Sharon (Walter), Heather, Shelley, Janine and Toni.
Retired from The Canadian National Railway (CN).
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SLOOS, Rita - Surrounded by love and sunshine, Rita passed away peacefully at home on November 2nd, 2020 just weeks shy of her 90th birthday.
Loving and cherished mother of Valerie Sloos, Clifford Sloos & Kelvin (Julie) Sloos.
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FERNANDES, Joe Fernandes, (ex-Zanzibar and Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania) - (September 4, 1930 - November 2, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at home at the age of 90 with his family by his side.
Son of the late Menino and Anastasia. He was the beloved husband of the late Venia Veronica, and father to Ed (May), Rick (Patricia) and Ken (Denise).
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ULLRICH, Wilhelm - (October 19th, 1932 - November 2nd, 2020)
Founder and owner of Ullrich Meats for 33 years.
Passed peacefully at the age of 88 on Monday November 2, 2020 surrounded by family at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville.
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GABRIELLE, Lee - (August 12th, 1950 - November 1st, 2020)
A longtime resident of Whitby, passed peacefully with her husband and daughters by her side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on November 1, 2020 at the age of 70.
She was born on August 12, 1950 in Kulmbach, Germany, daughter of the late Horst and Gertrude Schacht.
Gabrielle immigrated to Canada at the age of 4 and it became her home.
She grew up in the Beaches in Toronto and had a loving upbringing that blended German and Canadian cultures.
Gabrielle was married to the love of her life, David, for 51 happy years.
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CUGHAN, Andrea Anne - (November 22nd, 1974 - November 1st, 2020)
It is with great sadness we announce that Andrea Anne Cughan passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 after a brief illness.
She was 45 years old.
Andrea had Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing developmental delays alongside a happy and excitable personality.
She was a much-loved resident of Community Living Oshawa/Clarington, where she lit up any room with her infectious smile and laughter.
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ARMSTRONG, Marjorie L. (nee Billing) - (March 29, 1949 - November 1, 2020)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marge also affectionally known as Honey, Mom, Margie, Mama and Grandma Marge.
After a brief illness, Marge passed away on November 1, 2020 at Markham Stouffville Hospital.
Sadly she leaves behind her loving husband Wayne, her two daughters Deanna (Richard) and Tamara (Terry), as well as granddaughters Alex (Peter), Marine, Laure, grandson Blake and great granddaughter Emma.
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JOLLYMORE, Suzanne Margaret – (November 23rd, 1951 - October 23rd, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday, October 23, 2020 at the age of 68.
Devoted wife to Lanny Jollymore.
Loving and cherished mother and best friend to Todd and Robynn.
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BIRNEY, Florence Dianne - Passed away at her home in Oshawa with her family by her side on Sunday November 1st, 2020 at the age of 72.
Loving wife of Ken for 45 years.
Much loved mother of Kelly and her husband Chris of Courtice, and Sean of Oshawa.
Cherished grandmother Kaylee and Ethan.
Dear sister of Bill (Jean), Donna (Don), Irene (Roger), June (Dennis).
Predeceased by Bob.
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STUART, Norma (nee Bayley) - (April 4, 1944 – November 1, 2020)
Peacefully passed after a courageous battle on Sunday, November 1st, 2020 at the age of 76.
Norma, beloved wife of the late David.
Loving mother of Adam and Jennifer (Christopher) Thorne. Cherished Grandma of Elizabeth Thorne.
Sister-in-law of Lynne (Garth) Hesse, Patricia (Mathias) Guenther and family.
Sadly missed by lifelong friend Beverly and her family.
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RENSINK, Marinus (Rien) Nicolaas – December 28, 1922 - October 27, 2020
Our beloved father passed away peacefully at the age of 97, with his family by his side.
He was the cherished husband of the late Janty (Janetje) née Van Den Bosch for 39 years and the loving father of his sons Ronald (Minjung Kim) and Edward, and his daughter Jeannette Rensink (David Kalef).
He is survived by his sister Dina Blom (Jan) of the Netherlands and many relatives and friends.
He is predeceased by his brothers Nicolaas and Hendrik Jan.
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KAMALDIN, Kitanna Melenna Kamaldin - Unexpectedly on a blue harvest moon (October 31, 2020) at the age of 25 years.
Very loved daughter of Enia (Dale) and Zafardin.
Loving sister of Natali & Nakeshia Robertson, Keanu Grandison and Justice Dekoning.
Dear niece of Carla and Will (Makenzie) Dekoning.
Cherished grand daughter of Clara and Keith Bown.
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SZWED, Janina Szwed - January 1, 1928 – November 1, 2020
Born in Dzyatlava, Poland, on January 1st, 1928, she passed away peacefully at Wynfiled Long Term Care on November 1st, 2020 in her 93rd year.
Predeceased by her parents Walter and Michalina (Lajlo) Paszkiewicz.
Predeceased by her dearly beloved husband Antoni Szwed. Loving mother of Renata McLeod (Mark), Ted Szwed (Alison), Henry Szwed (Felice) and Alicia Wood (Martin).
Proud Babi of Elisa(Calvin), Janessa (Matt), Leah, Antoni (Sarah), Scott (Maiki), Adam (Marlee) and Derek.
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TANTIS, Thomas Tantsis - 1956 - 2020 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Tantsis at the age of 64.
He was also known and lovingly called Tom, Tome, Thomakis, μπαμπά (Baba), Dad, Bratchko, Tomche, Papa Tantsis, and Stupid Scrooge.
He lost his long hard battle to Glioblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer. Tom passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 1, 2020.
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MERCER, John - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Mercer, born March 20, 1956, son of Nola (Lahey) Mercer and the late Max Mercer.
John passed away October 31, 2020 at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, Ontario.
John is survived by his mother Nola, brother Gerard who lived with him, brother Jim, sister-in-law Tania Robinson and nephews Kieran and Tristan of Ottawa, Ontario.
John had a very strong family spirit that was enjoyed by all and cousins Carol, Colleen and Clifford were always more sisters and brother to John and his family.
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CLARKE, Robert Cecil - (April 11, 1946 – October 31, 2020)
GM Retiree of over 40 years.
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on October 31, 2020.
Loving husband to Mary Clarke (Cannon).
Beloved father to Stacey (Doug Andrews).
Devoted papa to Evan Wasylyk, Brier Kaake, Douglas Andrews, Jensen Cole, Courtney Andrews, John Switzer, Adam Clarke and Susan Webster. Doting great grandfather to Savannah Louise Switzer.
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MCKEEN, Timothy Patrick - Owner of TNA Excavating
Surrounded by his loving family, Tim passed away at home on October 31, 2020 at the age of 56 years.
Beloved husband of Alice (nee Mulder).
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O’MALLEY, Norman Albert - May 1, 1929 – October 30, 2020
Passed away peacefully on Friday October 30, 2020, at the age of 91 years.
Gone to be with his “Darling Jo”, his wife of 67 years.
Loving father of Michael (Kim), Barb Phillips (Jim), and Peter (Louise).
Predeceased by sons John and James.
Cherished grandfather of David (Lisa), Matthew, Erin, Shayne, Sean, Sheldon (Ashley), and great grandfather of Jacob, Alex, Jaden, Ashdon and Hudson.
Dear brother of Joe (Cathy) and predeceased by Pat, James, and Leonard.
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DOUGLAS, Beatrice (Unger) - October 17, 1937 - October 30, 2020
Our matriarch Beatrice passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side, knowing she was deeply loved by so many on October 30, 2020.
We can all say Beatrice loved her entire family unconditionally, making every relationship special in an individual way.
We will all miss her deeply, and hold her in our hearts uniquely.
Beatrice is survived by son John (Ingrid) with granddaughter Jill (Jamie) and great grandchildren Hunter, Jack and Stella.
Granddaughter Julia (Kyle) and great grandchildren Jake and Luke, and extended grandson Carter.
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