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BERTRAND, Marion Evelyn (nee BUCHANAN) - October 10, 1928 – August 5, 2020
On August 5, 2020, we lost our beloved mother, Marion Bertrand (née Buchanan), at Brampton Civic Hospital.
Born October 10, 1928 in Shelburne, Ontario, third child of the late Leonard and Mileta Buchanan.
Predeceased by older siblings Wendell Buchanan (Martha) and Ruth Munningham (Willie).
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ALLEN, Eleanor (nee MITCHELL) - Passed away peacefully, at her late Tillsonburg Residence, on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, Eleanor Allen R.N. (Toronto General Hospital 1961), in her 81st year.
Born in Toronto to the late Elmer Llewellyn Mitchell and the late Veva Bernice (Porter) Mitchell.
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FORTUNE, Heather Cecelia - August 15, 1947 - August 5, 2020
Passed away at Sunnybrook Hospital, in her 73rd year, after a brief illness.
Beloved daughter to the late Bertram Francis Fortune and Jemima Caldwell. Sorely missed by her partner Doug McGraw and his family.
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ZIMNINSKI, Kathy - Kathy peacefully passed away at home with family at her side on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at 61 years of age.
Loving mom of Christopher and Jonathan.
Proud nagymama of Harlem and Violet. Dear sister of Margaret (Michael) Pal and Linda (Rudy) Horvath.
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THEODOROPOULOS, Gabriel (Gavre) - (August 18, 1923 – August 4, 2020)
Gabriel passed away 2 weeks before his 97th birthday.
Devoted to his late wife Tahla, for over 76 years. Loving Father of Lena (deceased), Gus (Susan), Marg (Bob) and George (Laurie). Best Dedo of Christine (Blake), Kevin, Mark (Tracey) and Todd (Blanca).
Best Great-Dedo of Brittany (Aaron), Ryan, Gabe, Emily, Elle, Nati and Cece; and best Great-Great-Dedo of Camryn and Layla. Son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle.
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OSBORNE, Anthony 'Tony' Orme - Born Saturday June 22nd, 1935 in London, England - Died Tuesday August 4th, 2020 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Tony was the second child of Charles William Osborne and Ellen Elizabeth Orme. At the age of four Tony and his sister, Phyllis, were evacuated to the countryside to escape the dangers of the Battle of Britain. Eventually their father arranged for them to stay with a friend’s family in Wales. Tony did not speak much about his childhood during the Second World War.
After the war Tony and Phyllis rejoined their parents in London and life slowly returned to normal. He continued his education and started his apprenticeship at the age of fourteen. During this time Tony joined the Air Cadets where he earned his glider pilot’s licence. In 1954 Tony completed his apprenticeship and joined the RAF to complete his two years of service. He spent his time in the RAF stationed in Germany where he worked as an aircraft mechanic on early jet fighters.
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CAMPIONE, Lorenza - It is with deepest sorrow that the Campione & Calcagno Family inform you of the passing of Lorenza Campione who suffered from advanced Alzheimer’s disease, was peacefully called by the Lord on Tuesday August, 4, 2020 at the age of 90..
Loving mother to Carmela Calcagno, Cateno (aka Tony) Campione, & Filippo (aka Phil) Campione, their spouses, Giuseppe (aka Joe) Calcagno, Rosalba Spaventa Campione, and Rose Campione.
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MARTINS, Luisa - Luisa Martins was born on January 31, 1933 in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Açores, Portugal and passed away on August 4, 2020 at the age of 87 years.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Carlos Martins in 2011.
Loving mother of Lucy (Jorge), Jose (Sylvia), Carlos (Joanna), Rosa (Luis), Connie (Darcy) and Ana (Billy).
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SLEZAK, Janina - Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4th, 2020 at the McCall Centre in Mississauga at the age of 89 years.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Wladyslaw.
Survived by her loving children Zenon (Boguslawa), Ursula (Danny), Tedeusz (Janina) and Zbigniew (Janina).
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BENISTON, Edward - (Longtime resident of Newmarket, member of the Newmarket Veterans Association and Royal Canadian Legion)
Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Tuesday August 4, 2020 at the age of 93.
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CIANTAR, Rosina 'Rose' - God called Rosina “Rose” peacefully on Tuesday August 4, 2020 at the age of 95.
Reunited in Heaven with her loving husband, Salvatore “Salvu”.
Cherished by her dear children, Louis (Louise), Edward (Theresa) and Peter. Proud grandmother to Tracy, Christopher, Justin, Daniel, Sarah (Matthew), Joseph, Kaitlyn, Vanessa and Nicole.
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CONTE, Ermelinda - Peacefully on August 4, 2020 at the age of 91.
She will be held dear in the hearts of her family, relatives, and many friends.
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COMER, Peggy Lorraine - Suddenly but peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at St. Michael's Hospital in her 81st year.
Loving wife of the late Don.
Beloved mother of Cathy, Kenny (Debbie), Carrie "Bobby" (the late Paul) and Jason (Samantha).
Proud Grandma of Lisa (Mike), Corey, Cara, Shea (Courtney), Sarah, Taya, Braeden, Alex (Jaden), Maggie and Chace and great grandma of Lily, Ellie and River.
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REESOR, John CLarence - Of Stouffville ON, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at the age of 96.
John was born to Carl and Annie Wideman Reesor in Markham Township on April 11, 1924. John’s first language was Pennsylvania German and he spent his early years on the family farm milking cows, raising poultry and growing potatoes and turnips.
John was an active member of the Mennonite Church.
As a Conscientious Objector during WW2 he spent the war years on the farm helping to provide food for a hungry nation.
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BOLAND, Charles Edward 'Chuck' - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on August 4, 2020. He was 84 years of age.
Beloved husband for 61 wonderful years to Mary Boland (nee Hibberd).
Loving father to Teresa, Michael (Cayla), Elaine (David) and Neil (Jennifer).
Devoted grandfather (Poppa) to Adrienne (Michael), Alex (Hillary), Meghan, Kevin, James, Michael and Marek.
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CRESSWELL, Joyce - We are deeply saddened by the loss of a devoted Joyce on August 4, 2020.
Daughter of Harvey and Ann Cresswell and sister to Harvey Cresswell (Ivy), Ross Cresswell (Audrey), Ron Cresswell (Marlene), Don Cresswell (Laura), and Carole Harding (Fred).
In addition to her siblings, Joyce was an aunt and second mother to 15 nieces and nephews and was also a ‘Great’ Aunt to numerous children for more than 50 years.
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CHARLTON, John - November 6, 1940 - August 4, 2020
My sweet Jack has passed peacefully and gently from the chaotic labyrinth of confusion into calm and clarity.
Left to celebrate his life and memory, I am Judy, his wife of 56 years.
Always the consummate gentleman, Jack lived with grace, charm, and dignity, exuding kindness, a warm sense of humour, unbounded curiosity, and love.
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TAHULA, Anastasia 'Ann' - Died peacefully in Toronto on August 4, 2020 at the age of 97.
Anastasia was born in Athens to Eracles and Evagelia Pantazi on September 10, 1922.
She moved with her family to Florina Greece when she was young. She was the eldest of 4 children, including Vasilis, Fotini and Persephone.
She was the beloved wife of the late George and loving Mother of Florence (Jose) and Vangie (Graham).
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OLIVER, Gerald Arnim - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Gerald Arnim Oliver, who made his transition on the 4th of August, 2020 at 11:30 am.
He was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad to parents Rose Taylor and Eric Oliver on February 14th, 1934.
He started playing the steel pan at a very early age and during the years became one of the early founding members of The Silver Start Steel Orchestra. Years after in 1979 he had the opportunity to travel to Wales to play the steel pan with his church group.
In 1988 he was invited to play in Canada for the World Council of Churches.
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ANDERSON, Kathryn - It is with sadness that we announce the death of Kathryn Anderson on August 4, 2020.
Kathryn, daughter of the late Margaret Anderson (née Box) and the late Howard Anderson.
Kathryn is lovingly remembered by her family Ellen and Tricia Werry, Jean and Kathrine Castro-Werry and Jessica Waddell, and by her many colleagues from Toronto City Planning Heritage Preservation Services who were dear and devoted friends.
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NOGUCHI, Yoshiko 'Yosh' - Our dear, sweet Mom, Yosh, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday August 4, 2020 at the age of 95.
Predeceased in 2006 by her beloved husband and our Dad, Shinkichi (Chuck), after 56 years of marriage.
Cherished mother and grandmother of Joy, George (Betty and son Kenneth), Denise (daughters Lisa and Sara), and Ken (Michelle).
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KING, Annabelle - On Monday, August 3, 2020.
Annabelle King, beloved mother of Jeff. Proud Bubbie of Rebecca and Jordan and Great Bubbie of Anastasia.
Annabelle is survived by her siblings Max, Lila and Helene.
Annabelle was an inspiration to many. She was a successful journalist for many years with Chatelaine magazine and The Montreal Gazette.
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ZEBRAUSKAS, Dave Edward - (1965 - 2020) - To all of our family and friends and everyone who had the pleasure of knowing a great guy.
With heavy hearts and great sadness we share news of the sudden & unexpected passing of David Edward Zebrauskas, our brother, on Monday, August 3rd, 2020.
He broke his final trail and left tracks at the home he loved and shared with his wife Donna and his beloved four legged friend Cooper.
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BAUDO, Stefano Francesco - Stefano Francesco Baudo passed away in the embrace of his loving family, on August 3, 2020.
Stefano Francesco was born on July 19th, 2020 to parents Diana and Antonino. Although his time on earth was short, he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to his family.
Stefano Francesco will be eternally loved by his parents Diana and Antonino; forever cherished by his Nonna's and Nonno's Frank & Caterina and Steve & Lisa. Deeply missed by his Zio's Giuseppe, Paolo, Frank and Zia's Annamaria and Marilyn. Remembered forever by his cousins Cristian, Mila, and Sofia.
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TICKER, Roslyn - Passed peacefully at home on Monday, August 3, 2020 after a long illness.
Beloved wife of Sydney Ticker.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Charles (Chuck) and Susan Ticker, and Ghita and Wayne Beswick.
Dear sister and sister-in-law of Anne and Marty Knapp, and the late Irving Seltzer and Ita Seltzer.
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VASMANOLIS, Despina Thelma - Passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020.
Thelma was born in Samos in April 23, 1929. Her parents were Emmanuel & Eleftheria.
She was the youngest of 4 children Mihalis, John, and Mary who are now all deceased.
She wanted a better life from the hardships of what post war Greece had to offer and immigrated to Toronto in search of better opportunities.
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