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DOAN Sr., Helen (nee Donaldson) McKinnon Doan Sr. -
SEPTEMBER 8, 1911 – APRIL 18, 2024
Sadly passed away on April 18th, 2024, after a lengthy stay in hospital.
At the time of her death, Helen Doan Sr. was 112 years and seven months old and had been validated as the oldest living person in Canada.
Helen Doan Sr. was born September 18th, 1911, in Temiskaming Mine in Northern Ontario.
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SEKHAR, Chandra - Passed away peacefully on April 14th, 2024.
Loving husband of Geetha.
Dad to Sunil, Savita, Pratim and Sumanth, and doting Opa to Maya.
As per his last wishes, there will be no visitation, and private funeral services will be attended only by close family members.
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WAGNER, Ubbo "Uppy" - Passed away peacefully, on Sunday, April 21, 2024 surrounded by his children and sole surviving elder brother, Rudy, and niece, Liesje, in his home in Toronto.
Beloved husband of the late Helen Berezansky (February 17, 2023); and ex-husband of Arlene Wagner; was a devoted father to Robert, James, Helena, and Anita; and grandfather to Christina and Samantha, James and Daniel, Kyle, Helena and Ricardo.
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CREAN, Peter Aidan Crean and Dorothy Pierce Crean - Died within hours of each other in Rochester, NY, December 23, 2023, both of natural causes.
They were both 81 years old. Born in Toronto, October 26, 1942 to Aidan and Patricia, Peter attended Blessed Sacrament (CYO Hockey), St. Michael's College School, and the University of Toronto (Math/Physics).
He earned a Ph.D. (Physics) from Princeton University, where he met his wife, Dorothy, at a dance.
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MacISAAC, Frank Ronald - Sydney, Nova Scotia Frank Ronald MacIsaac of Christopher Crescent, Sydney, passed away in the early hours of April 20, 2024.
Born in Big Pond, he was a son of the late Ronald and Cecilia (MacKinnon) MacIsaac.
Frank is survived by his loving wife, Ruth (MacLeod); sons, Neil (Michelle), Oakville, ON, and Alan (Simone), Toronto, ON; grandchildren, Nicole and Aaron; sisters, Mary, Ben Eoin and Theresa, Cambridge, ON; brothers-in-law, Ken and Tim; and nine nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brother, Jack and sister-in-law, Violet.
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LEO, Joseph "Joe" Anthony -
January 26, 1932 - April 19, 2024
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Leo in Toronto, at the age of 92, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was born in Toronto to Vincenzo and Maria.
Joseph was a devoted husband of 68 wonderful years to Marie (nee Avola).
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SLABY, Stephania "Stella" (nee BARIDA) - Passed away in Toronto on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at St. Joseph's Hospital, in her 100th year.
Predeceased by her husband, Henry (2009).
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JOHNSTON, Mervyn Edward - In loving memory of Mervyn Edward Johnston, born on April 9, 1949, and departed from this world on April 18, 2024.
Mervyn's life was a testament to kindness and selflessness, as he dedicated himself to helping others and finding joy in everyday moments.
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ROBINSON, Derek - Peacefully, on April 18, 2024, at the age of 92.
Beloved husband of the late Sylvia Rose Robinson (2011).
Loving father of the late Suzanne Robinson (2023) and the late Timothy Robinson (1980).
Survived by his son, Christopher Robinson; and by his cherished longtime friend and family lawyer, Allan McCracken.
Derek had many degrees in business, engineering and commercial real estate.
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MCCAIN, Linda - It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected death of Linda Marie McCain on April 18, 2024 in Toronto after a long illness.
Linda was born on May 19, 1954 in Bath, New Brunswick to Marjorie and Andrew McCain.
She leaves behind her devoted husband of 40 years, Dan Walshe and her three children, Andrew, Ian (Katherine Stewart), and Emma.
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SCHACHTER, Harry - On April 17, 2024, at the Baycrest.
Beloved son to the late Miriam Schachter Albright and Usher Schachter.
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SLOAN, Lila Elizabeth (nee SMITH) -
November 10, 1927 - April 16, 2024
After a very long life of love and service, our beloved mother died on April 16, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, at the age of 96.
Lila was born in Moncton, New Brunswick, to parents Charles and Daisy Smith.
She studied at Toronto Bible College, where she met Douglas Sloan.
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BELFRAGE, Dr. James Edward - Clinical Psychologist Sailor 'Fair Sailing' was his byline. James Edward Belfrage, proud Dad, husband, psychologist, and sailor, finished his last race on April 15, 2024.
Born in 1946 in San Francisco, James immigrated to Canada, earning a PhD in Clinical Psychology (York).
He was focused in healthcare and education and took pride in supporting others.
An accomplished natural athlete, he was a lifelong member of the Toronto sailing community and a great grand master of the laser racing fleet.
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D'HONDT, Patricia Anne (nee MOSES) - Patricia Anne (Moses) D'Hondt, 80, of Toronto, ON, died peacefully, on April 15, 2024 at Michael Garron Hospital.
She was born on April 18, 1943 to James Alexander Moses and Ruby Lucy (Porter) Moses in Ohsweken, Ontario.
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BRADY, Dwight Francis Brady - Passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the age of 81.
Beloved husband of Marilyn, who passed away just two and a half months earlier, Dwight is survived by his devoted daughters, Heather (Marshall Posner) and Robyn (Mike Regnier); grandchildren, Julian, Daniel, and Molly; and brother, Michael.
Dwight was predeceased by parents, H. Dwight and Ruby; and brother, Mark.
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BASMAJIAN, Shakeh Basmajian - Sadly passed away on April 13, 2024 after a lengthy stay in hospital.
Born in Beirut, Lebanon, on June 2, 1931, she was a child of first-generation survivors of the Armenian Genocide of 1915.
Immigrating with her family to Toronto in 1958, they joined the small growing Armenian community and became influential members.
She was also a proud Canadian and loved her adopted country.
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TRUDELLE, Vessie Mae (nee DAWSON) -
October 9, 1926 - April 12, 2024
In God's Care. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Vessie Mae Trudelle, beloved mother of David (Annette) and Paul (Helen).
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McKENZIE, Pauline (nee HUMPHRIES) B.A., M.A.T. -
November 30, 1945 - April 12, 2024
After a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease, Pauline passed away peacefully at North York General Hospital surrounded by her family.
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PERRIN, Patricia Ann - Dearly missed by sisters, Joan and Nancy; brother-in-law, David; and nephew, Brian.
She passed away April 12, 2024 after a brief illness, at the age of 81.
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BLANCHER, Clare Frederick Blancher - Passed peacefully from this life on April 11, 2024, keeping strength and will positive until his final moments.
Clare was born April 4, 1945 in London ON into a family of 11 siblings.
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HOMEWOOD, Audrey - Passed away on April 9, 2024.
Audrey, who was born in England, having a lifelong love of adventure, boarded a ship and sailed to Canada only knowing one soul in Toronto.
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DOLAN, Robert - Robert died after an eventful, productive life and following a lengthy illness with dementia.
Bob had a peaceful end at Carefree Lodge in Toronto, with his family by his side.
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GREENBERG, Eti - In Loving Memory Eti Greenberg died peacefully on April 9, 2024, at Kensington Hospice in Toronto.
She is survived by her loving family, husband, Ken Greenberg; daughters, Eedit Bareket and Mika Bareket and her partner, Mike Bott; sisters, Sarah Amir and Henya Atzmon; nephews, Zohar and Aviv; nieces, Hadas and Sharon; grandchildren, Dar, Kallee, Carmelle; stepdaughter, Anna Lewinberg (Adam); stepson, Paul Greenberg (Ayako); and step-grandchildren, Martin, Isaac, Hana, and Sara, and many devoted friends.
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HUNT, Judith - Beloved wife of Brian and sister of Andrew, Judith died peacefully, after a brave battle with cancer.
Her spirit was indomitable, and her kind and generous nature was a delight and inspiration to all who knew her.
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MILLAR, David Bruce -
May 9, 1946 - April 8, 2024
Having led a full life, David is survived by his three children, Ryan, Laurel and Meredith, who were his great joy in life and for whom he was so proud of the adult persons they have become.
He loved them dearly. He also leaves behind his beautiful grandchildren, Finnley, Ella, Duke, Finn, Bo and Callen, who he considered a great treasure and source of joy.
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DORSEY, Herbert Joseph -
1934-2024
Herbert Joseph Dorsey crossed over in to Gods kingdom on April 8, 2024, at St. Joseph's Health Centre in Toronto at the age of 89.
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