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WILKINSON, Patricia Helen “Pat” - October 25, 1955 – August 13, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia Helen Wilkinson (nee Hart) announces her passing on Thursday, August 13, 2020.
Pat passed away in the comfort of her home, doing what she loved, sharing a laugh with one of her best friends.
Loving mother to Cory, Donny (Angie) and Megan.
Proud Nana (Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum) to Ryerson.
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SPROSTAK, Phyllis (Filipina) - (Retired from General Motors; Artist and Photographer; Chartered member of Emmanuel Baptist Church)
Passed away peacefully at the Village of Taunton Mills Retirement Home in Whitby on August 14, 2020 at the age of 97.
Phyllis is survived by her nieces Kathryn Galloway (late Cyril) of Oshawa, Susan Shane (Frank) of Orono and Stephanie Adams (Manuel Jimenez) of Bowmanville.
Special Great-Aunt of Tracey, Janice, David, Paula, Diana, Andrew, Laura, Chris and Leslie, Great-Great-Aunt of Amy, Nathaniel, Matthew, Emelia, Gibson, Katie, Mathias, Lily, Ilya, Jesse, William, Cameron, Micah, Ava, Finley, Bradley, Lauren, Olivia, Noah and Great-Great-Great-Aunt of Eva.
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GRINER, Helen Irma Maria (nee Pearson) - (November 4th, 1936 - August 14th, 2020)
It is with devasting sadness that the Griner family announces the death of Helen, daughter of the late Elin and Ivar Pearson (Sweden) beloved wife of Bill and most amazing Mum to John and Helena.
Helen was born and spent her fond childhood in Lake of the Woods and Kenora, Ontario.
After completing high school, Helen’s natural gift of caring for others led her to Toronto where she graduated from Toronto General Hospital, School of Nursing, 1959.
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BOWSER (Blakney), Myrtle Hazel (nee Horsman) - Peacefully passed away at her home with her family by her side on Friday, August 14, 2020 at the age of 97.
Predeceased by her husband John Blakney and Raymond Bowser.
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HARLOW, Lynn Elizabeth (nee Laskaris) - (May 5th, 1961 - August 14th, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Friday August 14th, 2020 at the age of 59.
Lynn, devoted and loving mother of Lauren, Nicole and Kelsey.
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MACHIN, Nadia - (January 23, 1962 – August 13, 2020)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday, August 13th, 2020, in her 59th year.
Beloved and cherished daughter of Audrey Machin and the late Bill Machin.
Dear and beloved sister of Tasha Machin.
Fondly remembered by her aunts, uncles and cousins.
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HOLYDAY, Natalie (nee Sabo) - On Wednesday, August 13, 2020, Natalie Helen Holyday, beautiful wife, loving daughter, joyful sister, selfless friend and absolutely amazing mother passed away at the age of 39 years.
Natalie will be remembered by her husband and best friend Darryl, and their treasured children Madalena and Patrick, by her parents Dusanka Sakic and Misko Sabo, by her brothers Emmery (Cathy) and Gordon (Isabelle Netto) and by her in-laws Dan and Diane Holyday.
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OLESKY, Natalie Olga (nee Rudy) - (June 14th, 1942 - August 12th, 2020)
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Natalie Olesky (nee Rudy) announces her passing on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the age of 78.
Natalie was the beloved wife of Stanley for 55 years.
She was the much-loved mom of Michael Olesky, Lisa Stewart (Dave) and Laura Haineault (Maurice), cherished Baba of Emily, Jessica, Alexandra, Morgan, Julian and Cameron, dear and loving sister of Walter Rudy (Shirley Gordon) and Sylvie Hicks (Larry), and dear sister-in-law to the late Joseph Olesky (Ann).
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HERSTEAD, Jeannette (née Dubno) – Passed away at her home on August 12, 2020 in her 88th year.
Beloved wife of the late Raymond Herstead.
Loving mother of Chad Herstead (Sarah). Proud grandmother of Jon (Stephanie), Eric, Nic and Megan (Andy).
She will be fondly remembered by her niece, nephew and their families.
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KIDD, Elinor Louise - (May 29, 1937 – August 12, 2020)
With sadness and fond memories we announce the passing of Elinor Kidd, wife of Clare for 63 years and mother of David and Ian.
Elinor was the sister of Carol Hardy, Steven and Norman Snelgrove, and Jan Woods.
Elinor started her teaching career in Oshawa and she was a teacher-librarian in Whitby, Ajax, and Pickering.
She was a life-long member of the choir at St. Mark’s United Church in Whitby and she sang with the County Town Singers.
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BEATON, Sheridan June (nee Forde) - Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the age of 75 years.
Predeceased by her husband Clare Beaton.
Loving mother of Darrin (Lorna) Forde, Robin (Rod) Boyes, Dale Beaton and the late Bev Corbett who is survived by his wife Trudi. Lovingly remembered by her brother Terry (Jeannie) Forde.
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BURNFIELD, Margaret Sylvia - Peacefully, on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Village of Taunton Mills in Whitby, at age 88.
Margaret (nee Hooper), loving mother of Janice (deceased) and her husband Mark Lovering of Port Perry, Heather and her husband Doug Davis of Greenbank, Philip Burnfield and his wife Trena (deceased) of Oshawa, and Arlene and her husband Wally Baker of British Columbia.
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GRAHAM, Ted Graham - September 10, 1974 - August 12, 2020
Suddenly at home in Oshawa after many years of mental health and addiction issues.
Devastated and missed by his parents Susan and John Price, and David and Karen Graham.
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IONESCU, Marinca - (28 Aprilie 1942 ~ 11 August 2020)
Cu nespusa durere va anuntam trecerea din viata asta a mamei si bunicii noastre iubite, Marinca Ionescu.
La numai 78 de ani si in plina putere, s-a stins din viata in mod subit, total neasteptat, in urma unui atac de inima.
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He was a beloved son, brother, grandson, godfather, nephew & friend to all.
Nathanial, also known as Sano in his younger years, and Santos as a mature young man, lived by the motto “Go big or go home." It was never a dull moment.
His family is extremely proud of his accomplishments in his career in the army with all of his achievement awards leaving his mark
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Read more: NEDRICK, Private Nathanial Charles Maxwell Nedrick
MILNE, James 'Jim' Mercer - (January 28, 1933 - August 11, 2020)
Our beloved Uncle Jim passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on August 11th, 2020 at the age of 87, after a short illness.
He fought hard these last few weeks, but the health challenges he was facing were too hard to overcome.
Our loss marks the end of an era in the Milne lineage, but we are grateful he is now resting peacefully with the family members who predeceased him, and who will have welcomed him home with open arms.
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VANDERDRIFT, Peggy (Grietje) - (December 12, 1936 – August 11, 2020)
Passed away in her 84th year on August 11th, 2020 at Wynfield Long Term Care in Oshawa.
Sister to Henk Berends (2016) and his wife Ali. Peggy leaves behind many cousins in the Netherlands.
Loving wife of the late Henk Vanderdrift (2005).
Caring and devoted Mom to Carla (Brent) Noel, Ronald (Lyn) and Richard (Carla).
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MACKEY, Alvin Patrick - Suddenly on August 11th, 2020 at the age of 56.
Loving father to Billy, Jason and Alvin Jr.
Special grandpa to Jordan and Brooklyn.
Lovingly remembered his sisters Sandra and Barb.
Beloved Uncle to Sean, John, Dane, Joey and Brittney. Great Uncle to Jayden, Gabby, Audrina, Maria, Chloe and Logan.
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REARDON, Marlene Eleanor - (Longtime member at Kingsview United Church ~ Co-owner of Moose Land Resort in Foleyet, Ontario from 1977 - 1991 ~ Longtime career at the Oshawa Clinic)
Peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with family by her side, at the age of 82.
Beloved daughter of the late Harold and Eleanor Flintoff.
Loving mom of Jody (Larry) Jones, John (Peggy) Reardon, Kathy (Tom) Levesque and Steve Reardon (Sharon Stiles). Marlene will be missed by longtime friend John Reardon.
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DAVIS, Karl Desmond - Retired (35 years) Staff Inspector and Former Head of the Mounted and Canine Units of the Toronto Police Service.
Husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away at the Ajax/ Pickering Hospital, blessed by God on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 in his 78th year.
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McGILL, Bessie Ida - Passed away at her residence in Beaverton, on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the age of 79 years.
Bessie (Wheeler) McGill was the beloved wife of the late David Welsh.
Dear mother of David McGill, Laurie McGill, Nicole (Keith) Champagne, and predeceased by her son Bobby McGill.
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GYAN, Sammy-Jo - (January 2, 1991 - August 11, 2020)
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Sammy-Jo Gyan on Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 in Whitby ON, Canada.
Loving daughter of Lenore Gyan (George Shoon) and the late Samuel Gyan.
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McILROY, Mary Harvey Fraser McIlroy - Mary McIlroy 89 passed away peacefully August 11 2020 at her home with family by her side.
Mary Harvey Fraser Peat was born in Motherwell Scotland to parents Thomas Wylie Peat and Sarah Ann Fraser March 19, 1931 .
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TRAICHEFF, Beverly Ann - (September 23, 1957 – August 6, 2020)
Peacefully, following a lengthy illness on Thursday, August 6, 2020 in her 63rd year.
Beloved wife to Peter for 31 years.
Loving mother to Payton.
Devoted sister to Donna and Barry. Cherished aunt to Missy May and Austin.
Beverly will be missed and lovingly remembered by her mother-in-law Trudy, Bev's best friend Karen and her son Wyatt, as well as Bev's extended family and many friends.
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CRANDELL, Dorothy “Dot/Dotty” Marie - (Longtime member of St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church)
Passed away peacefully at home with her daughter by her side on Monday, August 10, 2020, in her 96th year.
Beloved wife of the late Douglas “Crabby” Crandell.
Loving mom of Kelly Salway and the late Raymond Ireland.
Mother-in-law of Susan Ireland. Devoted gramma and great-gramma.
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MOCKLER, Susan - (January 25, 1944 – August 10, 2020)
(Retired teacher Durham District School Board)
Passed away peaceful August 10, 2020 at the age of 76.
Loving wife to Patrick Mockler. Cherished mother to Ian and Joanna.
Beloved grandmother to Matthew and Amelia.
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