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SCHICKEDANZ, Elma (Klug) - October 16, 1928-December 12, 2019 - Passed away peacefully on Dec. 12, 2019, in Markham, Ontario, surrounded by her family.
Elma was predeceased by her beloved husband Gerhard.
She is survived by her children Charlotte (Thomas Nowaskey), Arthur (Jane), Manfred (Robin), Gerhard (Leanne) and Waldemar (Gail), her sisters Erna Krause, Hella Gocentas (Ewald), and her brother Werner (Marilyn).
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GIANOBILE, Massimo - On Thursday, December 12, 2019 Massimo, passed away peacefully at Sunnybrook hospital surrounded by loved ones.
The parallel of Mass' name and his stature was not lost on anyone who knew him.
He had a big personality, grand ambitions, an infectious sense of humour, but most importantly a huge heart.
Massimo will be remembered by the countless lives he touched, first as a high school science teacher and then as an elementary school principal.
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THORNTON, Mary Christine - (1916 - 2019) - A legend in Canadian Theatre and the Arts has passed away at 103.
Mary was the mother of the founder of Famous PEOPLE Players, Diane Dupuy, Member of the Order of Canada.
Mary was the head of the Visual Arts Department, creating the signature style of the company, designing the brilliantly coloured props, costumes, life-size characters and unique settings that are magically brought to life by the performers.
Mary is the recipient of the Frederick Gardiner Award, as well as the Queen's Jubilee Medal for her dedication to Famous PEOPLE Players and for the artistry and ingenuity of her props.
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SIERTSEMA, Tom - Thank you for your thoughts and prayers after my dad’s passing. I know he would have been moved by your kind words and your support.
Tom was born in Holland and immigrated to Canada.
Tom left behind an amazing life partner, Mieneke, son Dan and daugther in law Vanessa, grandkids Emmett & Hazel. He’s gone to heaven to join his son Harry who passed previously.
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FERNANDO, Florence - Florence was born on August 26, 1938 in Kolar Goldfields, India. She was the youngest child of Victoria and Joel Clemonds.
From the age of 16, Florence dedicated her life to the Seventh Day Adventist Church. She studied at a Seventh Day Adventist school and college in India, and Newbold College in England.
Florence was a great teacher, principal, and church pianist. She was, and still is loved by all of her friends and students, many of which she stayed in touch with throughout her life.
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ROUT, Myrtle Eleanor (nee Beard) - (July 19, 1939 - December 12, 2019) - Passed away peacefully into the presence of our Lord, in the early hours of December 12, 2019.
Myrtle leaves behind her four children, Peter (Valerie), David (Carol), Timothy (Aimie) and Susan (Gerry Lane).
Grandmother to Simon (Amelia) and Maggie Rout, Natalie, Elizabeth (Brian Rivers), Stephanie, Victoria, Madison, Emma, Ava and Spencer Lane. Great-grandmother to Danni-Lynne, Christopher, Cheyanne and Destiny Rivers. Former husband Bill.
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RIVET, Denise Marie - Born September 11th 1962, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019.
The loving Mother, Daughter, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, and Friend.
She is and will be greatly missed by all.
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ATKINS, William (Bill) Gordon - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Bill, in his 97th year on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the Veteran's Wing of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center.
Beloved husband of 61 years to the late Gloria Atkins; a devoted father to Peter (Susie), Ardith (Garry), Laura (John).
Cherished grandfather to Jennifer, Robert, Elizabeth, April, Kendra, Erich, Keegan, Gavin, Jordyn; and great-grandfather to Moses, Colton, Carter, Chantelle, Abigail, Brayden, Victoria, Charlotte, and Mylah.
Bill was born on January 30, 1923 in Morden, Manitoba to William Carl and Margaret Jane Atkins.
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VOGTLAENDER, Martha (Schwarz) - (Nispodsianka, Germany) - Martha passed away at Hamilton General Hospital on Thursday, December 12, 2019.
Daughter of Leokadia Hinz and Adolf Schwarz.
Loving sister to brother’s Waldermar and Erwin and much loved sister Lidya Take.
Much loved by her 4 children Bernd and Jurgen, Edwin and Barb.
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WOO, Maryse (Drouin) Woo - It’s with great sadness that we share that Maryse passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Sunnybrook Hospital on December 12, 2019 at the age of 56. After a long battle with cancer, during which she never stopped fighting and always stayed positive, she’s now at peace.
Maryse leaves behind her loving husband of 32 years, Vincent Woo, her children Geneviève (Will Heeman) and Sebastien and her grandson Daxton, whom she cherished.
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DOYLE, Peter Herbert - 1945 - 2019 Passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 12, 2019.
He will be greatly missed by his wife, Judi of 45 years, and his daughter Alyson (Joe).
Beloved Grandpa to Colin and Luke.
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JAZENKO, Walery - (November 28, 1941 - December 12, 2019) - Passed away after a long struggle with heart disease at the age of 78 in Newmarket.
Loving father of Mark ( Natalia), Mathew, Corianne (Tony). Proud grandfather of Sheldon, Anthony, Sarah and Misha. Cherished brother of Inna Jusentshuk.
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XERRI, George Xerri - Born October 8th 1944, peacefully passed on December 12th, 2019.
He is pre-deceased by his mother, Catherine, father, Carmen and brother, Tony.
He is survived by his 4 sons, Abby and his spouse Angie, Chuck and his spouse Fil, Rockey and Elvis.
His grandsons, Michael and his spouse Ashley, Carmen, Dominic, Rockey and his granddaughters, Chelsea, Isabella, Jessica, Christina, Felicia and Sophia, and great-grandchild Brodie.
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UKRAINETZ, Jocelyn Anne 'Josie' - (August 27, 1955 - December 12, 2019) - Our darling Josie passed away in her sleep, quite unexpectedly. She was 64.
Josie was all heart. She loved music, animals, and life very much, and being with family and friends. Strong-minded, sometimes contentious, her gratitude was full of joy. She met her challenges with resourcefulness, forgiveness, and bravery.
We are thankful that she knew she was loved by many people, and that she took great comfort in her faith.
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JUENEMANN, Edith – Peacefully on December 12, 2019, in her 80th year.
Beloved mother of Ariane, Maureen Gilbert (Brian) and John.
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DOI, Miki Michael - April 24, 1935 - December 12, 2019
After a lengthy illness, Miki passed away peacefully, in his sleep, at the Scarborough General Hospital.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Carol.
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HAWN, Marjorie Jean (nee LILBURN) - Passed away peacefully, on December 12, 2019, in her 104th year.
Predeceased by her husband Andrew Conrad Hawn.
Loving mother of Jim (Terry) and Cathy.
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JONES, Susanne - It was with great sadness that we share the news of Susanne's passing on December 12, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer.
She will be immensely missed by her sister Pat, brother-in-law John, and her dog Jake.
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CASSIE, James Thomas - September 10, 1929 - December 12, 2019
Jim was born in Dundalk, Ontario to George and Marguerite Cassie (Macintore).
Predeceased by his devoted wife, Ruth. Survived by sons George and Duncan (Bev).
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ASTINGTON, John Harold - Died on December 11, 2019, at the age of 74, after a short and sudden illness which he faced with stoic dignity.
Retired in 2016 after 45 years as a professor of English and Drama at the University of Toronto, he was a well-known and well-respected Elizabethan and Jacobean scholar, with a particular interest in stagecraft and its depictions.
He is greatly loved and sorely missed by Janet, his wife of 53 years, his daughters Susan and Meg, sons-in-law Kevin Devitt and Gethin Edward, and his cherished grandchildren Becky, Cameron, Steven, Crispin, and Sam.
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RETZER, Hilary Ann - (1992 - 2019) - Suddenly, at home, on Wednesday, December 11, 2019.
Loving mother of Ava. Beloved daughter of David and Liz. Sister to Travis and Devon.
Granddaughter of Emil and Ann Matis; Patricia Handy; Sandy and the late Edward Retzer.
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MARSON, Wilma - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilma Marson on Wednesday December 11, 2019 at the age of 59 after a short but courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family.
Cherished daughter to Benedetto (Benny) and the late Savina Marson. Much loved sister to Frank (Christine) and Orfeo (Tracy). Special aunt to Kristen (Kalen), Mackenzie and Celena.
Wilma had a very special place in her heart for Zio Silvio, Zia Marzia and cousins Jimmy, Gisa, Matt, Luke, Michael, Cheryl, Olivia and Marilena.
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HOOKER, Olive Dorothy - Born in London, England, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in Oakville, Ontario.
Devoted wife to Peter for 66 years. Loving mother of Scott (Shirley), Kim and Karen (John).
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LIEBERMAN, Marie - Our beloved Marie passed away on December 11, 2019 peacefully at home.
Beloved wife of the late Sidney.
Loving grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt to nieces and nephews.
Dearest to Marie, Leslie and Ross.
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PIPINO, Rosaria - Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on December 11, 2019.
Beloved wife of the late Carmine.
Cherished mother to Joe (Eileen), Anna (Ray Schell) and Sandy (Joe Aloia).
Loving grandmother to Amanda, Julia, Jeremy, Matthew, Teresa, Josie, Tina, Mary and loving great grandmother to Kane, Page, Kaylynn, Luca, Adriano, Julian, Gianni, Oliver, Teo and Mia.
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FASCIANO, Eleanor Marie - Peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the age 96 years.
Beloved wife of 71 years to the late John.
Loving mother of John (Kathy), Margaret (Michael) and Charlie (June).
Dear grandma of Shannon, Christopher, Shawn, Lisa, Cheryl, Nicholas, Lauren and Greyson.
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