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GRAYDON, Mary Theresa (McNEIL) - August 15, 1928 - May 11, 2018
Our mother Mary died May 11, 2018.
Born a Saskatchewan girl on the cusp of the Great Depression, Mary finished her nurse training in New Waterford, Cape Breton.
She travelled to Toronto for employment, met her husband Norman and settled into the hectic life of work and motherhood in Brampton, Ontario.
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OLEKSYK, Victor Steve - Passed away peacefully on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Trillium Health Partners – Mississauga at the age of 94.
Loving husband of the late Julia.
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OUELLETTE, June Loretta - June Loretta Ouellette, 80, of Markham, Ontario, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2018.
June is survived by her son Richard and his spouse Denise, her grandchildren, Blair, Danielle and Melanie June; her son Will and his spouse LeeAndra and her grandson Alex.
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LAPP, Joan Marie Scarlett - 1935 - 2018 Passed away peacefully at 82 years at Toronto General Hospital on May 11, 2018 after a short battle with cancer.
Joan will be missed by her adoring children Sheila Scarlett Botting (Keith), John Arthur Husband and grandchildren Jessica, Megan (Jag), Michael, Jamieson and Hunter, along with her friend Bruce Morrison.
Joan was born September 8, 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario, daughter of Arthur Scarlett and Elsie Lammy, whose family settled Scarlett Road in Toronto.
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RUTHERFORD, Elizabeth Joan - Betty was a vibrant lady who loved life and lived fully to the age of 88 independently in her own home.
After a brief stay at Sunnybrook Hospital, she died in her sleep on May 11, 2018.
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McBRIDE, Beverley Ann - Peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at her residence on Friday, May 11, 2018, Bev McBride of Wingham, age 72 years.
Wife of Andy McBride. Dear mother of Wendy and Oliver Bukvic of Georgetown, Andrea McBride and Sean McHenry of Altoona, Pennsylvania and Cheryl McBride and Phil Major of Embrun. Nanna of Darian, Nicholas and Anna.
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FRASER, Beverly Caroline - December 21, 1934 - May 11, 2018
Passed peacefully at home under a crescent moon, surrounded by love of family and friends in her last days.
Predeceased by her husband/soulmate, Gordon, now together again.
Survived by her three sons, Tim, Mike, Pat and Kathy (daughter- in-law) and grandchildren Robin and Erin, Mat and Ryan.
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LIIMA, Peter - Beloved Peter died peacefully at home on Friday, May 11, 2018, after a brief, painless illness.
Mourned by wife Linda Leetmaa Liima; sons Christopher and Erik; grandchildren Michael, Kaitlyn, Kimberly, Matthew, Brandon, and Emily, and great-granddaughter Karlee.
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McLAY, Douglas - May 19, 1932 - May 11, 2018
Passed away peacefully at Scarborough General Hospital.
Loving Dad of Douglas (Brenda) and Grandpa of Tyler and Sue.
Doug will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He had the best neighbours in the world.
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FOX, Alice Grace - 1926 - 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Alice at Mackenzie Health Hospital on Friday, May 11, 2018.
Predeceased by her loving husband Murray.
Loving mother to Glen (Fabienne), Howard (Lisa).
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BURGESS, Gayle Anne - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gayle Burgess on May 11, 2018.
At the age of 76, surrounded by loved ones, she made her journey home.
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ROLLER, John Vaclav - Peacefully at Headwaters Health Care Centre on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the age of 90.
Beloved husband of Amie Roller (2009).
Dear father of Gord (2014), Hanako (Andrew Gallie), Marta (David Hope) and Anna Marie (Michael Nicholas).
Cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Amanda, Darren, John, Malcolm and Simone.
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KEFFER, F. Jean - Peacefully passed away at Matthews House Hospice, Alliston on Thursday, May 10, 2018.
Florence Jean Keffer (nee Phillips) of Bradford West Gwillimbury at 93 years of age.
Beloved wife of Bruce.
Loving mother of Janice (Doug) Wilkinson and Robert (Jean) Keffer.
Proud Grandma of Jason (Melissa), Todd (Tabby), Philip (Coco), Nicole (Brent) and Matthew.
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CALLA, Palmina - April 9, 1919 - May 10, 2018
Palmina Calla passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.
Palmina was predeceased by her beloved husband Domenico.
She leaves behind her six children Elisa (Paolo), Lidia (Frank), Enzo (Maria), Valentino Eugenio (Elisa), Mario (Marjie) and Andrea.
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ELDRED, Marjorie Christine (nee KIDD) - Born May 30, 1931 in Galt, Ontario; died May 10, 2018 in Oakville, Ontario.
Survived by her sister-in-law, Joan (Walt) Ferguson of Guelph, Ontario; her sister-in-law Kathy (Steve) Eadie of Oakville, Ontario; her sister-in-law Catherine Patterson-Kidd of Ottawa, Ontario; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
She was predeceased by her father Andrew Kidd of Clydebank, Scotland and her mother Bessie Kidd (nee Blain) of Branchton, Ontario.
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GRELLA, Ersilia (nee CALVANO) - With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ersilia Grella on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the age of 88.
She will be solemnly missed by her adoring and grieving husband of 62 years, Luigi Grella; by her devoted daughter Giuseppina (Philip) and son Tomasso (Nanci); by her loving grandchildren, David and Lisa, Sara, Luis, Nicole who adored their Nonna Ersilia; and by her surviving sister, Pasqualina. Predeceased by her parents, Giuseppe and Rachela Calvano and her siblings Luisella, Anna and Giovanni whom she has joined in the eternal light of God. Will fondly be remembered by so many other Grella and Calvano relatives, friends and families.
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HALL, Gladys (Vi) Violet - Passed away peacefully at The Village of Humber Heights in Etobicoke, with her daughter Cathy by her side, on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in her 96th year.
Vi was the cherished wife of the late (Fred) Fredrick James Hall.
Much loved mother of Deborah Lynn Bassel (and her husband Jim Bassel), Cathy Hall Hancock (and her husband Steve Hancock) and Susan Gaye Creighton (and her husband Bruce Creighton).
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LeFROY, Gordon - Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in his 90th year after a year long struggle with various health issues.
Gord is survived by his loving wife Helen of almost 69 years.
He leaves behind his three children Bob, Judy (Dan) and Jim (Louise).
He will also be missed by his grandchildren Steve (Natalie) and Jennifer and great-grandchildren Mackenzie and Taya.
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BIGGERS, John (Jack) Kinnell - Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie on May 10, 2018 surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren.
He is survived by his loving wife Marion (Mickey nee Dale), his son Andrew Biggers (and wife Marie-Christine Perron), daughter Caroline de Paiva (and husband Fernando de Paiva) and daughter Valerie Ellis (and husband Drew Ellis).
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VAN SHAIK, Grace Stewart (nee ROBERTSON) - February 6, 1920 – May 10, 2018
Passed away peacefully on Thursday May 10, 2018, at the age of 98.
Beloved wife of the late Andrew ("Van").
Loving mother of Barbara (Don Robson), Joanne (Fred Buick) and Robert (Sharon).
Cherished Granny of Andrea (Sean Meharg) and Grandma of Jason and Ryan (Stephanie); Great-Granny of Tage and Keller.
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BLANCE, Mary (nee Muir) - Passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving friends and family on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the age of 82.
Beloved wife of the late James Blance (1995).
Mary is lovingly remembered by her many friends, neighbours, her daughter Laura, and her grandchildren; Katherine, Rebecca, and Peter.
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JASENKO, Carol Marie - Peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the Humber River Hospital in her 76th year.
Beloved wife of Michael.
Predeceased by their son David.
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BIALOWAS, Stanley William - May 26, 1930 - May 10, 2018
Passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on the morning of May 10, 2018, 16 days shy of his 88th birthday.
Beloved husband to Irma Bialowas (nee Demeter) who predeceased him in 2002.
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FIRHØJ, Jørn - Passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018.
He is survived by his loving wife Anna (nee Hansen) of 62 years; children Pia (Lawrence), Lonnie (Greg), Allan (Claudia); grandchildren Kristen (Richard), Laura (James), Peter (Kalaine), Amali, Dane and Ian; and great-grandchildren Zachary, Isabel and Van.
Jørn's greatest joy was spending time with his family.
We love you and will miss you terribly, especially your dry Danish sense of humour.
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SONLEY, Linda Jean (nee MARTIN) - Linda passed away peacefully in the palliative care of Extendicare Starwood Long-Term Care Home on the morning of Thursday, May 10th in her 72nd year.
Much loved wife for 47 years of James (Jay) Sonley and dear Mother of Eleanor (Tom) and Janet.
Predeceased by her mother, Eleanor Grace Smith and father Lockhart Martin. Our thanks go to Linda's best friend Nancy Pickell who supported her through the 15 year struggle.
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DAVIS, Ina Gwendlin - Taken to be with her Lord on May 10, 2018 in her 87th year after a courageous battle with cancer.
Beloved daughter of Basil and Helen (Garrett) Davis and step-mother Marguerite Davis (all deceased).
Predeceased by her dear brother Ken Davis and his wife Mary (Cooke) Davis.
Her devoted nephew, Stephen Cooke was at her side during her last few days in Palliative Care at North York General Hospital.
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