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LONG, Carol Susanne -Passed away peacefully on January 5, 2019 in Toronto at the age of 87.
She will be sadly missed by her family and many friends.
Carol is survived by Jack, her loving husband of 65 years, her children Steven (Helen), Catherine (Ken), Jeffrey (Octavia), Julianne, Jennifer and her 17 grandchildren (and spouses) and 3 great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her son Jonathan.
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BANKS, Edward - On December 9, 1925, Edward was given life and on January 5, 2019 it was his time to give it back. Peacefully, with his daughter Angela holding his hand and the caring support workers keeping him comfortable.
He moved from this life to be with Joan, his wife of 70 years and family and friends who had gone before. He was the second youngest of eight who will all be waiting for him. His blue eyes will sparkle and his smile will shine brightly as he meets them.
Born in Liverpool, England he experienced the war years and was evacuated, with his younger sister "Betty" to a farm, away from their family. Underaged, he signed up to serve in the Royal Navy in September 1943 until February 1947, keeping many painful memories to himself. He moved on to the Merchant Navy and went around the world.
HOLYCHUK, Marni Marilyn - Suddenly at Brampton Civic Hospital at 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2019.
Marni Holychuk, at the age of 56 years, beloved wife of Michael Clark.
Loving daughter of Ken and Ann Holychuk.
Dear sister of Geri and her husband Bob Parkes, Helen and her husband Verne Camplin, twin sister Teena and her husband Angelo Ferrara.
Cherished aunt of Leandra, Alex, Sarah, Elisha, and Kyle.
SELLINGER, Dr. Janice Mary Selinger - DVM - Passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the age of 56 years.
Dearly loved wife of Stephen Madjanovich.
Cherished mother of Ben and Justin Madjanovich.
Beloved daughter of Georgette and the late Alphonse Selinger.
Dear sister of Debora and Julia (Alex). Sister-in-law of Brenda (Greg).
Janice will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, extended family, many friends, co-workers and by the many critters whom she touched throughout the years.
SILZ, Uwe - In loving memory of a dear husband and father, who passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side, at Niagara Falls Hospital on Saturday, January 5, 2019, at the age of 72.
Beloved husband of 49 years to Gail (nee Rumsam).
Dear father of Michael (Sharon), John and Gail-Ann.
Also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Uwe loved music.
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SWIFT, Ronald B. - Passed away at the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital on January 5, 2019, in his 82nd year.
Ron will be lovingly remembered by his life partner, Marilyn Robitaille, his children Kimberley Swift (Doug Graham), Kevin Swift and Kenneth Swift (Tess).
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FORREST, James - November 4, 1943 – January 5, 2019
With sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Jim at Sunnybrook Hospital.
He is survived by his loving wife Linda and their sons Andrew (Erin) and Scott (Heather), grandchildren Kiefer, Finleigh, Declan, Emsley, Isla, and his sister Joan.
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ARMITAGE, Roland - November 26, 1954 - January 5, 2019
Roland had a passion for helping others, especially homeless people.
Passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in Mississauga.
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FARROW, Dr. Grant Angus - We are extraordinarily grateful for the generous and exceptional life of Dr. Grant Angus Farrow, which ended peacefully at home on January 5, in his 85th year, following his recent decline with Alzheimer’s Disease.
As was consistent with his kind spirit and gentle manner, this true gentleman was graceful until the end.
Seven years ago, Grant was blessed with a wonderful new chapter in his life with his marriage to Ruth (nee Peterson). Ruth brought joy and vibrancy to his life, and loving care through his death.
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MAIKAWA, Thomas 'Tom' - On Saturday, January 5, 2019, Tom died peacefully in his sleep. While this was completely unexpected, his family is at peace knowing he lived a full life right to the very end. He was always kind, always in a good mood, and was always thinking of ways to make things better for everyone around him.
Tom was born September 3, 1941 in Vancouver, BC to his parents, Sadao & Haruko. He was the youngest of three with older sisters Kathleen & Ruth (the latter who later married Gord Kai). During the war, when many Japanese residents were interned, the family left Vancouver and went to Revelstoke, BC. After the war they relocated to Hamilton, ON, and then later moved to Toronto, which Tom considered home.
KOTNJEK, Rozina - Passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in Brampton at the age of 75.
Predeceased by her husband Stefan. Loving mother to Stefan (Slavica), Mario, Joe (Sandra) and Andrew.
Beloved grandma to Kris, Sonia, Nicole, Emily, Nikolas and Tyler.
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O'TOOLE, Rev. Raymond Leslie - On Saturday, January 5, 2019, Fr. Ray O'Toole, a priest of the Scarboro Foreign Mission Society, passed away in hospital, after a brief illness.
Born in Alder Point Cape Breton, NS on November 1, 1938, son of Raymond and Mary Helen O'Toole.
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PAES, Alviza - With great sadness we announce the passing of Alviza on January 5, 2019 at the age of 95.
Predeceased by her husband Andy, daughter Odette and granddaughter Kristy.
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PAYNE, Linda E. (nee AUSTIN) - Died on January 5, 2019, at 76 years of age.
Beloved wife of Jim Payne, loving mother of Grant. M. Spiller (Lisa) and the late E. Allison Spiller (Suzy).
Will be dearly missed by her sister Joanne West (Craig) and her sister-in-law Fran Blewett (Pat).
Will also be missed by nieces, Nora Cuzzocorea (Sam), Helen Vink (Gary) and Lisa Degen, as well as nephew, Marc Young and grandson, Ben Spiller.
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MICHAEL, Paul - Passed peacefully on Saturday, January 5th, 2019 at the age of 70.
Paul was a graduate of Wilfred Laurier University and the University of Toronto. He married Katherine McBride in 1969 in Barrie.
Paul is survived by his loving wife, Kathy; their children, Ian (Sarah) of Toronto, David (Tracy) of Penticton, British Columbia and Andrew (Ashley) of Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica; his five grandchildren, Caitlyn, Nathan, Hadley, Fergus and Payton; his brother Bruce and his sister Karen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Malcolm and Violet.
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BEACH, Blythe H. - Of Buffalo, NY, January 5, 2019.
Loving daughter of Jolene R. Case, Justin S. Beach (Dawna Hicks), Lana Tibbetts and Ruthie Calarco; sister of Marley Beach and Juniper Hicks and Lorelai Hicks; granddaughter of Patricia Wilson and Sharon Beach and Harold Wilson Beach.
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BLACK, Ian 'John' - (June 24, 1924 – January 5, 2019) -
Ian "John" Black was born on June 24, 1924 and passed away on January 5, 2019.
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PANAYOTOU, Panagiotis (Peter) - Passed away peacefully on January 5, 2019 with his family by his side at Michael Garron Hospital.
Peter was born on April 24, 1949 in Florina, Greece and grew up in Toronto.
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ARSENAULT, Emma Marie - (April 5, 1926 – January 5, 2019) -
Emma Marie Arsenault was born on April 5, 1926 and passed away on January 5, 2019.
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BROWN, Christine Louise - Surrounded by family at University Hospital, on Saturday, January 5, 2019, Christine Brown of London and formerly of Toronto.
Loving mother of Christine and Joseph.
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COOPER, Hubert (Bert) - Stanley WWII Veteran RCNVR
On Saturday, January 5, 2019, after a wonderful Christmas filled with family celebrations and a few tots of rum, our beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully in his 96th year.
Dearest husband for almost 72 years of Eunice, loving father of Philip and Valerie (Russell) and caring grandfather of Brenna (David) and Michael.
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ENGLISH, Hazel Ruth - Ruth passed away peacefully Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, in her 83rd year.
After a courageous battle with cancer, Ruth is in heaven with the Lord.
Beloved wife to the late Michael English.
Ruth will be fondly remembered as the caring mother of Ron English of Ajax and Elaine Rodeck (Bruce) of Denver, Colorado.
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GALLOWAY, James Brown - Surrounded by his loving family, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, on Saturday, January 5, 2019, in his 91st year.
Loving husband of the late Margaret Galloway and dear father of Beth Galloway-Burton (Jay), Jamie Galloway (Michele) and Shona Mackinnon (Craig).
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JONES, Betty - December 27, 1924 - January 5, 2019
Born on December 27, 1924, Betty Jones (nee Van Vliet) passed away peacefully at the age of 94 years on January 5, 2019.
Betty was born to Lawrence and May Van Vliet and raised on the family farm in Lacolle, QC, along with her brothers Alan and Jack and her sister Joyce.
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LEADBEATER, John WM. - November 16, 1929 - January 5, 2019
Shortly after his 89th birthday and following a brief illness, Dad passed peacefully at Markham-Stouffville Hospital.
Dear husband of Betty (1991).
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MATTHEWS, Yvonne M. - Slipped away after a long illness at St. Michael's Health Centre on Saturday, January 5, 2019.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Jack.
She will be missed by her many friends in Bluffers Park Marina, Barrie, Collingwood and Northumbria, UK.
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