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OBITUARIES ...for the DURHAM REGION
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ARMSTRONG, Robert John ‘Bob’ -
Peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, one day after celebrating his 83rd birthday.
Beloved husband of Lynda ‘Lyn’ Armstrong (nee Pierson-O’Brien).
Predeceased by his first wife Julie Walter, his daughter Stephanie, his son Christopher, and his parents Albert ‘Army’ & Sylva Armstrong.
Loving father of Todd and Debbie Armstrong-Cattell (Steve) and step-father of Jeffrey O’Brien (Tammy) and Jodi O’Brien (Adam Dobko).
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BOUTROS, Odette - We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved Odette Boutros on Sunday May 5, 2024 in Ajax, Ontario.
Odette was born August 7, 1936 in Syria.
Odette was a faithful wife to George, loving mother of Maher and his wife Ilona, Myrna and her husband Cornel, a loving and caring grand mother to Rachelle and Andre and his fiancé Jenna.
A beloved sister to Yvonne, and brother Zaki and his wife Paulette.
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SWOFFER, Douglas Gordon -
June 13, 1954 - May 17th, 2024
Passed away at his home in Whitby on Friday May 17th, 2024 at the age of 69.
Survived by his loving wife Joan.
Cherished Dad of Darryl and Ashleigh.
Much loved Papa of Zachary and Tatum.
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DALLAS, Peter Oliphant Dallas -
1947 - May 17,2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Oliphant Dallas.
Born in Toronto on February 14, 1947 to George and Jessie Dallas (deceased), Peter was a force to be reckoned with, alongside his brother Paul Dallas.
Peter, or “Otis” as he was known, completed his Kinesiology degree from the University of Waterloo where he played football and recently was able to celebrate his 50th reunion with his friends.
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FERNANDES, Oscar - We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Oscar Julian Fernandes, on April 18th 2024 at the age of 93.
Loving and devoted husband of 65 years to his wife Benita (Benny).
Loving and wonderful father to his son Marlon (predeceased) and his daughter Roxanne. Best Papa in the world to his grandchildren Danny, Aaron and Cassandra. Loving Great Papa to his great-grandchildren Felix and Jax.
He is loved with all our hearts and will be missed so much by us all. He is loved and will be missed by many nieces and nephews.
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PLAHUTA, Henry -
Passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, in his 92nd year.
Beloved husband of the late Inge (2022).
Loving father of Nick Plahuta (June) and Sandy Morton (Dean).
Cherished Opa of Sarah (Justin), Laura (Dani), Sean (Shannon), Megan, Mikayla (Kevin) and great Opa of Mya, Noa, and Lili.
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GILLIES, Stephen Robert - Peacefully at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at age 75.
Steve, beloved husband of Suzanne of 52 years.
Loving father of Jessica (Pete) and Joel (Grace).
Proud grandpa of Lauren, Clayton and Isabella.
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SZEKERES, Catherine Blanche (née Lawless) -
NOVEMBER 4, 1928 – MAY 16, 2024
A long-time resident of Oshawa, Ontario.
Blanche passed away on May 16, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer.
She was President of the family-owned Maple Leaf Tool & Die until her retirement in 1983.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph (February 1962).
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MORAN, Ronald -
July 29, 1941 - May 16, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our loving husband, father, grandfather, and uncle on Thursday May 16, 2024, in his 83rd year.
Beloved husband of Barbara (Nee: Lafferty).
Dear father of Gregory and Michelle (Michael).
Cherished grandfather of Harrison and Elyse. Ronald will be sadly missed by his favourite Armstrong nephews.
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COLLINS, Thomas Collins - Peacefully, after a short illness on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 83.
Thomas Collins of Port Perry, beloved husband of Ella (nee Brown).
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CRETNEY, Douglas Wayne Cretney -
December 9, 1944 - February 7, 2024
It is with great sadness the family of Douglas Wayne Cretney; a devoted husband, cherished father, proud grandfather, and accomplished professional, announce his passing on February 7, 2024, at Lakeridge Oshawa Hospital, following a brief illness.
Born, December 9th, 1944 in Toronto, Ontario to Katherine (Kay) nee Crosby and Robert Cretney he leaves behind his sister Nancy Sherwood (Ron).
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TOMALAK, Zenobia ‘Zena’ -
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Zenobia Prestula Tomalak on May 15, 2024 at the age of 97.
She now joins her precious daughter Suezana who passed in 1958 and her loving husband Florian who passed in May 2013.
Zena will be deeply missed and forever loved by her daughters Janice (Robert) and Elisabeth (Gregory).
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RANDALL, Valerie Margaret Randall -
February 6, 1936 - May 15, 2024
Valerie passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 15th, 2024.
A beloved and cherished wife to Eric for 53 years, a devoted and dear mother to Julie, Lesley and Paul, a loving grandmother to Lauren, Gillian and Ryan, mother-in-law to Glenn, Gareth and Martin, great-grandmother to Jackson and Russell.
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MILLER, June Elizabeth (Gibson) – Passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024 in her 93rd year surrounded by her loving family at Lakeview Manor, Beaverton. June was predeceased by her husband Ralph Miller.
Loving mother of Sharon (Frank) Christian, Linda (Jim) Simpson, Judy (Rod) Crook, Doug, Melissa (David) Umphrey.
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CHOQUETTE, Roy Reginald –
It's with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Roy Reginald Choquette who passed peacefully on May 8, 2024 at the age of 81 at Fairview Lodge (Marigold Lane). He is survived by his wife Lorraine of 59 years.
Predeceased by his parents Gerard and Ann Choquette.
Survived by his brother Wayne (Bette) of Sudbury, ON.
Lovely father to Stephen (Sylvie) of Hanmer, ON., Kevin Choquette of Whitby, ON. and Greg Choquette of Bowmanville, ON.
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PITT, Robert Joseph - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robbie who left us suddenly on May 9, 2024, at the young age of 47.
Born on February 3, 1977, to Robert Edward and Gloria Pitt, Robbie lived an incredible life.
He was not only his wife’s, An Marie, best friend, he was also a loving father to his daughter, Savannah, and his stepchildren, Andruw, Ethan, and Kayla.
He was cherished and loved by our fur babies, Scout and Rudy.
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PERKS, Edward Brian Perks -
May 24, 1934 - May 14, 2024
A pioneering publisher, talented artist, and World War II evacuee, passed away peacefully on May 14th.
He was in his 90th year.
Loving father of Cindi and her husband Adrian McClughan of Whitby.
Predeceased by his daughter Brenda Perks (1990).
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VUJANOVIC, Rajko -
Rajko (Ray) Vujanovic passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, at the home where he and his wife of 51 years raised their family.
Rajko was born on September 7th, 1946 to parents Zorka and Bosco in Lepenica, Bosnia (formerly Yugoslavia).
The youngest of 13 children, Rajko served in the Yugoslav army and worked in different parts of Europe before coming to Canada in 1971.
He laid roots alongside his brother Vaso’s young family in Oshawa, Ontario, where he built a life and home with his wife Zorica.
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CROSSMAN, Carol Ann -
Peacefully, surrounded by family on Tuesday May 14th, 2024 at University Hospital in London at the age of 79.
Beloved wife of the late Donald.
Loving mother of Wanda Hatch (George) and the late Christine Crossman.
Dear grandmother of Carley, Joey, Ben and step-grandmother to Sarah, Eva and Jessica. Sister of Wendy Miller (Bill), Laurie Mori (late Ron) and the late Patricia Covert (Joe).
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DARKE, Peter Howard -
July 21, 1935 - May 14, 2024
Peter passed away peacefully, in Whitby.
He will by sadly missed by his loving wife, Patricia; daughters, Leah (Kerry) and Tracey (Gabriel); grandchildren, Yasmeen and Richie; many friends in Whitby, Ontario, and extended family in Britain.
Now at peace with his infant sons, Glenn and Thomas.
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CUNNINGHAM, Barbara Lillian Cunningham -
Mrs. Barbara Cunningham passed away at Lakeridge Health in Bowmanville on Tuesday May 14th, 2024, beloved wife of the late Dr. James Cunningham.
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WLASENKO, Luba -
Passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 84.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, Serhiy (+ 1996) and her son, Ihor (+ 2020).
Loving mother of Oleh (Jennifer), Katherina (Aubrey) and Olexander (Danaka).
Cherished Babusya of Larysa, Alexis, Alexander, Jonah, and Anna.
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FAZZINA, Salvatore Fazzina -
5-Jul-1948 - 14-May-2024
Arrangements entrusted to McEachnie Funeral Home .
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HUCULAK, Charmaine Winnifred -
(Retired Teacher with the Durham District School Board)
Suddenly after a short battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the age of 73.
Beloved wife of David for 54 years.
Loving Mum of Kat and David. Adoring Grandie of Wyatt and Garrett.
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WEATHERALL, Martin Thomas -
JUNE 4, 1944 – MAY 13, 2024
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Martin on Monday May 13th, 2024 at the age of 79 years.
Lovingly remembered by his family – Linda Phillips (adored partner); Barbara Robitaille (former spouse) and their devoted children [late] Victor (Patty), Marty (Nora), Annette (Barry), Karen; Joanne Weatherall (former spouse) and devoted children Bill and Angela.
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MACKINNON, Germaine Rose -
DECEMBER 16, 1924 – MAY 13, 2024
Peacefully at Age Care Samac on Monday May 13th in her 100th year.
Beloved wife of the late Arthur MacKinnon.
Cherished mother of Patrick and his wife Gloria, Robert and his wife Susan and Judy McCrudden and her husband Robert, and David (predeceased).
Loving grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
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