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GORK, Raymond - Raymond passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 26, 2021.
His family made him the richest person alive.
With his soulmate, Carmel by his side, they arrived from South Africa in December, 1977. Together they started a new life journey with all four children- Barry, Lara (Donsky), Tracy (Ghan) and Robyn (Berman). His family continued to grow as each of his children brought their spouses into his large embrace: Janice (Brown), Michael Donsky, Darren Ghan and John Berman.
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KAPELUS, Jerry - Jerry Kapelus passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, November 26, 2021.
Loving husband of Merna, father of Gary (Carole), Stephen, and Elysa Tarascio (Nazz), grandfather of 5, great grandfather of 6.
He was a Holocaust survivor who lived a life of optimism and hope. This gentle, courageous man will be deeply missed.
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VIT, Guido - December 22, 1929 – November 26, 2021
Suddenly on Friday, November 26, 2021, we lost our beloved Guido.
He will be forever missed by his wife of 62 years, Shirley, his daughters Janice (Elvis), Nancy (Pierre), and son David; by his grandchildren Stephanie, Daniel and Christopher.
He is survived by his sisters in Canada, Santina and Lina, and his sisters in Italy, Pia and Valentina (Reno) as well as his sisters-in-law Norma, Giacinta, June (Merv) and Irene and many nieces and nephews.
Born in Fossalta di Portogruaro, Italy, Guido immigrated to Canada in 1954.
He worked in construction as a gifted plasterer eventually forming his own general contracting company, never officially retiring.
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POTAPOVSKAIA,Sarafima 'Sima' (Tovievitch) - On the morning of November 25, 2021, Serafima (Sima) Potapovskaia (Tovievitch) passed away peacefully in her sleep after a short battle with cancer.
She is survived by her daughter Diana Minster (Aaron) and son Shawn Potapovskai.
Sima was a fiercely devoted mother, lover of the arts and all things beautiful. She was an accomplished pianist and teacher for almost 50 years who was beloved by her generations of students.
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KAVCIC, John - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of John Kavcic at Trillium Hospital on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at the age of 71, following a brief, yet valiant battle with ALS.
Beloved husband to Darinka and loving father to Mark and Tanya (Rosario).
Cherished grandfather to Filomena and Matteo.
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BEJGER, Urszula - Urszula Bejger was a caring mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She left this world peacefully on November 25, 2021 at the golden age of 92.
She was born to Jozef Kinski and Agnieszka Paluch on April 2, 1929 in the town of Rynsk in Poland. Urszula chased her dream of freedom and a better life for her family. She arrived in Toronto on September 14, 1959 to visit her Ciocia Bolka and never left.
After 8 long years and lots of red tape, Urszula was re-united with her 3 children: Marian, Teduesz and Bozena. Urszula was an independent and ambitious woman who made the unthinkable sacrifice to give her children a better life.
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BOSCO, Rosina (nee Calcaterra) - Passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday November 25, 2021 at the age of 87.
Devoted wife of the late Benedetto.
Proud mother of Maria, Rosie (Brando), Phil (Crysllyn) and Domenico. Cherished nonna of Antonio and Rosetta. She will be sadly missed by her siblings Anna and Cirino (Rosa), sister-in-law Maria Rosa and her many family and friends.
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WYNBERG, Ida - On Thursday November 25, 2021. It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Ida Wynberg.
She was an inspiring and beloved mother and mother-in-law to Hartley Wynberg and Sarah Margles. Former wife and lifelong friend of Jack Wynberg. Adored grandmother of Ohaliav and Zusha.
Ida was born in a DP camp in Uzbekistan, the child of Holocaust survivors. She traveled though many countries before landing in Canada.
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APRUZZESE, Anna - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anna. She passed away on Thursday November 25, 2021 at the age of 74 at home with her loving family by her side.
Devoted wife of Antonio of 54 wonderful years. Proud mother of Ennio (Denise) and Pina (Luigi). Cherished Nonna of Alyssa, Julia, Victoria and Isabella.
She leaves behind her loving brother Ricardo (Brigida) and her nieces Luciana (Gaetano) and Veronica (Ricardo). She will be sadly missed by her many family and friends.
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SEIGEL, Joseph Leon - Joe passed away November 25, 2021, just days before his 76th birthday.
After spending most of the last year in the hospital having surgery and many procedures, tests and treatments, his body gave up the fight and he can now rest in peace.
He loved to play bridge, dance and tell jokes (and laugh at his own jokes!).
While he was in the hospital, he miraculously managed to keep his sense of humour and an upbeat attitude and played online bridge daily.
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MOLS, Eileen Teresa (nee BURGESS) - Suddenly, with her husband by her side, on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 93.
Cherished wife of Adrian Mols.
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SLOBODIAN, Lesley Ann - Passed away peacefully, on November 25, 2021, at 11:57 a.m., at the age of 45.
Lesley, beloved wife of Malcolm De Souza.
Loving mother of Grace Slobodian.
Cherished sister of Irene Zappia (Piero).
Dear aunt of Lana, Bella, and Wolfgang. Loved daughter of Olga Summers and the late Taras Slobodian.
Lesley will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends.
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JAKOVLJEVIC, Filip Pia - (December 1, 2003 - November 24, 2021) -
Suddenly at Sick Kids Hospital.
Loving son of Slobodan & Branka Jakovljevic. He will be missed by his brother Stefan.
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YUSTIN, Mary - (1932 - 2021) - Mary Yustin passed away peacefully on November 24, 2021.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Dan, by her brothers Johnny and Adam Sabol, and by her sister Anne Szabo.
Loving mother to Matthew (Andrea), Daniel (MariJane), Christopher and Caroline. Grandmother to Alexandra, Matt, Grace, Daniel, Patrick, Christopher, Andrew and Devyn.
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KRUECKEN, Hans Willi - It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Hans Willi Kruecken, who passed peacefully at the age of 95 at Southlake Village on Wednesday, November 24, 2021.
Beloved husband of the late Marlies.
He will be so very missed by his daughter Conny (Doug), his grandchildren Sean, Michelle (Niall) and Bryan and great grandson Naden.
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LYON, Helena Marie - Passed away peacefully at Kipling Acres in Etobicoke, ON on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her husband Frank and granddaughter Allison.
Beloved mother to Danielle and her husband Peter Cicco, Bruce Lyon, Jasmine and her husband Frank Morson and to Charmaine and her husband David Hicks.
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DROB, Ewa - (1962 - 2021) - Ewa Drob, beloved wife, mother, and sister passed peacefully on November 24th, 2021 surrounded by her family, Eric, Tomek, Adrian, Ola, Ania, and Janusz.
She will be remembered for her selflessness, and her unconditional love for others.
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KRITZER, Margaret - Passed away peacefully, on November 24, 2021.
She is survived by her son William Kritzer (Susan Heiner), grandson Darren Kritzer (Karen,) Stephen Kritzer, Lisa Briscoe (Justin) and great-grandchildren, Avery and Presley, Carter and Benjamin She is also survived by sisters, Lois Kostur and Doris Johnston, nieces Toots Houliston (Jimmy) and Carol Stoll (Jack) and daughter-in-law Barb Kritzer (Del).
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BARTNIK, Kazue "Kay" (nee Koyanagi) Bartnik - Aged 99, beloved wife of the late Walter Bartnik, passed away peacefully on the evening of November 24, 2021 at Ian Anderson House.
Born in Terra Nova, BC on September 27, 1922, Kazue was predeceased by her brothers Hiroyuki, Yukio (late Kazue) and Hiroshi and sisters Fujiko, Ichiye, Matsuyo Kawano (late Katsumi), twin sister Tsugie Nakashima (late Sadao), and Tsuruye Nishino (late Richard).
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GEORGE, Marilyn Joan - Our dear aunt and friend Marilyn passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at the Palliative Care Unit of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
She was predeceased by her husband Stan, sisters Betty and Isabelle, brothers Donald, Robert and James.
Marilyn was greatly loved by all the family, especially by her nieces and nephews.
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IOI, Chizuru Patricia (nee TSUBOUCHI) - July 28, 1919, Vancouver, BC With broken hearts, we are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother who was 102 years old.
Known as Pat or Chizu to many friends and family, mom was predeceased by our brother, Gerry (1951) and dad, Toshiyuki "Toe" (1978).
She will be deeply missed by her daughters Christine Field, Susan Langdon, and Janice (Jim), and grandchildren Nicholas, Vanessa, Spencer and Cameron, and many nieces and nephews.
The eldest of six, she was the beloved sister of Kiyoshi "Tom" (predeceased), Nobu Smart, Setsuko Oda, Kenji (predeceased), and Eiji (predeceased).
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BRERETON, James - After living with Alzheimer's for several years, Jim passed away peacefully at Trillium Health Partners Mississauga Hospital, on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at the age of 77.
He will be greatly missed by his wife of over 55 years, Joy; sons John (Theresa), and Jason (Yuni); brother Hal (Diane); sisters-in-law Sandra (late Chuck) and Irene (late David); and brother-in-law Fred (Patricia).
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CORMIER, John - We are deeply saddened to share the passing of John Joseph Jean Robert Cormier, age 89, in the Veterans Wing at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, on November 24, 2021.
He was born on October 23, 1932, in Moncton, New Brunswick, and was the son of Edith (née Leblanc) and William Cormier; brother of Claude; and beloved husband of the late Thinh "Tina" Nguyen-Cormier.
John was extremely close with his aunts and uncle, Pauline, Marie and Father Fred, who helped raise him and nurtured his faith.
He passed peacefully in his sleep, after a lifetime of adventures, laughter and love. In 1950, John "Joe" joined the R22R, the "Van Doos", 1st Battalion in Quebec.
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GIBBS, Bill - Bill went home November 24, 2021, at Georgian Bay General Hospital, after a long battle with Parkinson's.
He leaves behind his wife of 73 years, Shirley.
Daughter Linda and son-in-law Peter (Skala).
Grandsons Dave and Philip; and nephew Brad and wife Sharon Cook.
We are so appreciative of the caring and kindness shown Bill for many years by his PSW's, and for the compassion of the nurses and doctors at GBGH.
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WEINER, Chawa – Peacefully on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at her home.
Chawa Weiner, beloved wife of Abrasha z”l. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Joyce and Mel Bornstein, and Ziva and Jerry Zahler z”l.
Cherished Safta of Launa and Jerome, Orlee and Andrew, Jenny and David, Ari and Renella, Yoni, and Sammy and Naomi, and Great Safta of Zachery, Sierra, Jesse, Jazz, Dahra, Eilan, Gabrielle, Michael, Caidin, and Ava.
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MacINTYRE, Bro Anthony Ronald 'Ron', OFM, CAP - (February 2, 1930 - November 23, 2021)
Bro Ron was born in Cape Breton and grew up with his family in Dominion, Nova Scotia. His parents were John Anthony MacIntyre of nearby Bridgeport, Cape Breton and Georgina McPherson of Springhill, Nova Scotia.
Bro Ron was predeceased by many of his siblings, Thelma Sanderson +, Matthew MacIntyre +, Daniel Joseph MacIntyre +, Betsy Mae Peori +, Olive Marie McNeil +, Catherine Ann Puschie +, and John Laurie MacIntyre +.
He is survived by his sisters Drucilla Roy and Agnes Westran along with many nieces and nephews, and his Capuchin Franciscan Brothers.
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