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MARQUES, Maria Conceicao - (February 1, 1931 - April 8, 2020)
Passed away on April 8, 2020.
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PARRIS, Isil Arlotta - (December 22, 1925 – April 8, 2020)
Isil Arlotta Parris was born on December 22, 1925 and passed away on April 8, 2020.
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YAFFE, Gerald - On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at his home.
Gerald Yaffe, beloved husband of Elaine.
Loving father and father-in-law of Jacqueline Yaffe, and Samantha and Bob Green.
Dear brother-in-law of Seymour and Jolanta Schwartz, and Myra and Arthur Slutsky.
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PAPANAGNOSTOU, Nikolaos - Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 with his beloved wife Katerina by his side at the age of 79.
Beloved brother of Argiro, Irene, & Jane.
Loving uncle of George, Stacy, & Peter.
Nikolaos will also be sadly missed & fondly remembered by his many other relatives & friends.
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GOMES, Faustino - (December 19, 1928 – April 8, 2020)
Faustino Gomes was born on December 19, 1928 and passed away on April 8, 2020.
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BABSTOCK, Robert Gary - Peacefully at his home surrounded by family on April 8, 2020 in his 66th year.
He will be greatly missed by his many friends and family. Bob was loved for his easy sense of humour and his signature jokes, spending time with “the boys” in his man-cave, driving around in his 66 Chevy Impala SS and his endless love for his wife and his family.
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DE LA PENA, Juan Peping - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Juan Peping De La Pena on April 8, 2020 at the age of 94.
He loved his family and demonstrated this by imparting his wisdom, compassion, hard work ethic, and discipline, on those close to him.
Together with his cherished wife of 67 years, Augueda, he had 5 children in Nasiguid, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
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TOWNSEND, Vera - Peacefully, at Southlake Retirement Village in Newmarket on Wednesday April 8, 2020, in her 105th year.
Beloved wife of the late Jack Townsend, (1979).
Loving mother of Catherine (late Ronald Lawrence) of Keswick, and Joan (Roy Simonds), of London.
Cherished grandmother of Glen (Natalie), and Wayne (Marcelle) Simonds, and Jacqueline (Paul Dahlke) and of the late Stephen Lawrence.
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DEMPSEY, Joy Mary - November 19, 1957- April 8, 2020
Peacefully passed away, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at Michael Garron Hospital.
Cherished sister of Linda and her partner Nard.
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GILLIES, Mimi (nee JOHNSTON) - Our beloved Mimi died in the early hours of Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at the age of 85.
Mimi did not care for euphemisms about death and chose not to use them, so we won't say she passed away - rather, she died peacefully in her own home, as she hoped would be the case, with her youngest daughter by her side.
Mimi was predeceased by her husband of over 60 years, Rev. Donald Gillies and her parents, Lillian and Lockhart Johnston.
She will be lovingly remembered by her children Stephen (Deanne), Maureen, Donna (Kevin) and John.
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GUSCOTT, Winnifred (nee SIVYER) - Born in 1922, to Walter and Georgina Sivyer, blissfully wedded to Robert Montgomery, before her marriage to Tom.
Passed peacefully in her sleep at Rockcliffe Care Community early on April 8, 2020.
Our generous, kind, loving, sweet and resilient Winnie will be missed by loving companion Arie DeGooyer, and by Joyce, Donny, Ruth, Roberta, Anne, Susan, Scott, Chris, Colleen, and their families.
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KANGAS, Katri (nee KEKKONEN) - April 18, 1931 – April 8, 2020
Passed away peacefully with her family at her side.
She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years Veikko, her children Kari (Marj), Peter (Edith), and Suvi (Craig) and grandchildren Kyle, Lauren, Cameron, Cody, Megan and Ryan.
She will also be missed by her large extended family in Canada, Finland, and California, along with many friends.
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KAY, Norma - Peacefully, at her home in Newmarket, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in her 94th year.
Norma Kay dear sister of Bernard Kay and his late wife Mary.
Predeceased by her siblings and their spouses Lawrence Kay (Ann), Bernice Sedore (Bruce) and Irwin Kay.
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KERNOHAN, Virginia Elizabeth "Ginny" - Ginny passed away at her home in Bracebridge, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at age 68.
Beloved wife of Patrick Kernohan.
Loving mother of Sarah Kernohan (Gavin Hammond) and Maggie Emerson.
Proud grandmother of Finn and Zephy Hammond and Felix Schlarb. Survived by many nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law and a brother-in-law.
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POLLOCK, William Gordon - November 3, 1933 - April 8, 2020
Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on April 8, 2020, at age 86.
Bill will be deeply missed by his longtime partner Mary Gordon, children Kaye (Bill Gray) of Burlington, Bill Jr. of Markdale, Brad (Lisa) of Toronto and Courtney (Matt Jensen) of Vancouver, and grandchildren Ethan and Jacob Pollock and Sebastian and Emery Jensen.
Lovingly cared for by Bill Jr. in his final months.
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SCHANCK, Edward Leonard - Leonard Schanck passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.
Edward was born September 13, 1932.
He proudly served 35 years on the City of York Fire Department in Toronto, retiring as a Platoon Chief.
He was known for his devotion and dedication to his family, his hard work ethic, along with a love of sports.
Edward is survived by and will be dearly missed by the love of his life, his wife of 64 years, Barbara; daughters Cheryl and Michele; grandchildren Adam (Sarah), Genna (Dustin) and Ryan; great-grandchildren Nickolas, Nadia, Benjamin and Oliver.
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WILTON, Shirley Estelle (nee KEITH) - Raised in the Holstein area before moving to Toronto in 1950 to attend Toronto East General Hospital School of Nursing, Shirley graduated as a registered nurse in 1953.
She would marry Bob Wilton the same year and together they made a home with their family in Long Branch.
Shirley continued her work at St. Joseph's Hospital in Toronto until the birth of her twins, Keith and Karen, followed by her third, Don in 1959.
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SHERMAN, Jerry – Passed away peacefully in his 90th year, on Wednesday, April 8th 2020, at Baycrest Hospital.
Loving husband of Anita for 64 years, and dear father and father-in-law of Cory and Francine, Darrell and Ruth, and Marla.
Cherished grandpa of Eric, Michael, Jonathan, Avital, Yonatan and Renana, David and Racheli, Sara, Jake, and Zachary.
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HEIBER, Howard Allan - May 10, 1939 - April 8, 2020 - Surrounded by his loving family, Howard passed away peacefully at home after a long struggle with his health.
Howard is survived by his wife of 56 years, Rhoda Heiber, his son Michael Heiber and his wife Christine Connelly, his daughter Nancie Heiber and four adoring grandchildren, Jordyn, Jaimee, Justin and Jesse Levine.
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ACKERY, Robert Lewis - September 16, 1945 - April 8, 2020
Robert was a charming, generous individual who lived his life to the fullest.
He was born in Wales but grew up in London.
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WHITE, Ruth - It is with great sadness that the family of Ruth White announces her peaceful passing on the evening of Wednesday April 8, 2020 at the age of 86.
The wife of her one and only love the late Gordon H. White.
Beloved and devoted mother of Jeff and Faith White, Myles White, Jason and Barbara White and of the late and dearly loved and missed Pennie Dekker.
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ANDREWS, Dwayne Leonard - Passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 leaving this world much as he lived his life, surrounded by loving family with a loud, fast Porsche in his driveway.
Dwayne’s particular skill was to bring people together to laugh, share and enjoy life so it is only fitting that his last months were spent doing just that even as he fought Glioblastoma with dignity, strength and his signature dry wit.
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CARLEY, Ryan William John - 1978 - 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, of our beloved Ryan William John Carley.
Ryan, devoted father to RJ, the bestest brother to Shawna, Neal and Matthew and beloved son of Brian and Irene Cecconi Carley.
He will also be missed by his close friend Bruce, his little brothers Ethan and Barrett and his many aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, cousins and countless friends.
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BURTON, Arthur Frederick - December 23, 1927 – April 8, 2020
Fred, aged 92, died on April 8, 2020, of COVID-19.
Beloved son of Anne and Frank (deceased), loving husband of Flora (deceased).
He is survived by children Larry Burton (Marilyn), Pam Dyson (Steve) and Lynn Mulroy (Sean).
Loving grandfather of Gregory Dyson, Elliott Burton (Amanda), Carrie-Anne Dyson (Jesse), Yvonne Burton, (Peter) and Keegan Mulroy.
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HARE, Thomas - 1937 - 2020 It is with great sadness that our family announce the passing of Thomas Wilfred Hare of Toronto, Ontario on April 8, 2020.
He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on June 27, 1937, son of the late Alice and Wilfred Hare of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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ARBUCKLE, Willard Russell - Peacefully passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre on April 8, 2020.
Predeceased by his sister (Betty Dew), brother (Bob and his wife Ginny).
Survived by his nieces Adrienne and Roberta.
Russ retired from the Ministry of Transportation.
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