Margaret Leonard
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Peacefully at home with family by her side on Tuesday January 23rd, 2024, Margaret at the age of 74.
Beloved wife of Dennis Leonard for 50 years.
Loving mother of JP and Clair (Mike Qeisieh).
Dear grandmother of Mikaela, Lyla and Georgois.
Sister of James and Andrew McGurk.
Relatives and friends are invited to McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday January 26th, 2024 from 2 – 4 pm and 7 – 9 pm. A funeral service will be held on Saturday January 27th, 2024 at St. Gertrude's Catholic Church, 690 King St. E, Oshawa at 11 am.
Donations in memory of Margaret can be made to a charity of your choice.
Online condolences can be shared at makfuneralhome.com .
Margaret Ann Carmichael
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Passed peacefully at Northumberland Hills Hospital on Monday January 22nd, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Ken Carmichael (2014) for 68 years.
Devoted and proud mother of Graham (Donna), Elizabeth Roberts (Glenn) and Andrew (Shelley).
Much loved Gran of Bryan Roberts and Emilie Roberts and step grandmother of Quincy Richardson and Tara Richardson.
Dear sister to Bill Ripley of B.C. and sister-in-law to Rachel Brandon (Dr. Leonard Brandon) of Starkville, Mississippi.
Ann was a proud and passionate teacher and educator for 38 years she even went back to school as an adult to university to get her bachelor, graduating in 1987.
Friends and family are invited to gather for a memorial visitation at Newcastle Funeral Home on Saturday February 3rd, 2024 beginning at 11:00 am until the time of service at 12:00 noon, reception to follow. Casual attire is requested (jeans are welcome!) That is exactly what Ann would have liked.
If so desired memorial donations may be made to Espanola Hospital.
Mabel Christine Matheson
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(former long-time secretary of Calvary Baptist Church, Oshawa, and of Carriage Country Baptist Church, Hampton)
Peacefully at Thornton View Long Term Care in Oshawa on Friday, January 19th, 2024, Mabel Matheson passed into the presence of her Lord one month shy of her 102nd birthday.
Predeceased by her parents Clarence and Mary Matheson; by her brothers The Rev. Robert Matheson and James Matheson.
Mabel will be dearly missed by her church family and many friends.
A visitation for Mabel will be held at Carriage Country Baptist Church, 4830 Trulls Road (south of Taunton Road), Hampton (Mitchell Corners) on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m., until service time at 12 p.m. A reception will follow the service; interment at MOUNT LAWN CEMETERY.
Donations in memory of Mabel to Arms of Jesus Children’s Mission (https://armsofjesus.org/ways-to-give) would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
Online condolences may be shared at makfuneralhome.com .
Mark Gregory Cormier
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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mark Gregory Cormier, who passed away on December 19, 2023, at the age of 57.
Beloved son of Maurice and Marlene Cormier, brother of Raymond and Danny (Kathy).
Uncle to Brandon, Keagan and Nicole Cormier. Mark will be greatly missed by his aunt Sandy Irwin (Moncton NB), cousins and many dear friends.
Predeceased by maternal grandparents Grant and Lilian Lewis and paternal grandparents George and Pauline Cormier.
No visitation by family request.
A Celebration of Life to be held at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
Online condolences can be shared at makfuneralhome.com .
Mike Labaj
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August 2, 1950 - January 16, 2024
Passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 73.
Beloved husband of Helen for 50 years.
Loving father of Daniel and Christina.
Dear brother of Mary, Annie, Olga, Irene, and Treasa.
Mike will be sadly missed by his family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2024 from 5-8 p.m. with Panachyda at 7:30 p.m. at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa).
A Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, January 22, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at ST. GEORGE THE GREAT MARTYR UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. Interment to follow at St. Wolodymyr & St. Olha Cemetery.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Lakeridge Health Foundation or ST. GEORGE THE GREAT MARTYR UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca .
Mary Nairn
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November 5, 1929 - January 16, 2024
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 94.
Predeceased by her beloved son Bradley (2004), her husband Brian (2017), and her sister Flossie.
Cherished mother of Linda (Jeff) Zakoor, Janet (Stephen) Gawron, and Christine (Christopher) Clarke and mother-in-law of Susan.
Devoted grandmother of Lindsey (Marc), Lauren (Scott), Jennifer (Chris), Brian (Cheryl), Kristie (Matt), Gregory (Luisiana), Allison (Sarah), Samantha, Sydney (Mike), Noah, Adam, Gillian, and Nicole and great-grandmother of Bradley, Emily, Charlotte, Leonardo, Madelyn, Isabelle, and Tillie.
Mary will be lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Mary was born in Cornwall, ON, but lived the majority of her life in Windsor, ON.
For the last few years Mary resided at Livita Retirement Residence in Oshawa, ON.
She started her career as a Registered Nurse, until dedicating her time to being a full time mother to her four children.
Mary enjoyed travelling, playing bridge, and golfing at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club. She was a longtime parishioner of Mount Carmel Parish in Windsor.
A special thank you to the staff at Livita and Dr. P. McGarry for their excellent care.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 19, 2024 from 5-8 p.m. at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa).
A Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 11 a.m. at St. Gertrude’s Catholic Church.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society of St. Gertrude’s Parish or the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca.
Mary Louise “Mary Lou” (Merchand) Warlich
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August 14, 1959 - January 15, 2024
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on January 15, 2024.
Beloved daughter of Cournel (pre-deceased) and Viola Merchand.
Mary Lou was the loving wife of Kirby for 40 years.
Cherished mother of Jennifer (Mike) Kubica, and Jeffery (Katherine) Warlich. Treasured grandma of Brinleigh, Colbie Jane, Miller, Blakely, and Scarlett. Sister of Jane (Ron) Brosseau, Helen (Glen) Pearse, Danny (Donna) Merchand.
She will be fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held at the Mangan Funeral Home, Beaverton on Friday January 19th from 5-8 P.M. Funeral Mass will be held at St. John’s the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1050 Portage Road, Kirkfield on Saturday, January 20th at 11am.
If so desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Marilyn “June” Moore
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JUNE 16, 1932 – JANUARY 15, 2024
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday January 15th, 2024, at the age of 91 years.
Dearly beloved wife of Allister "Bud", 71 years married.
Loving mother of Karen Haw (Tom), James (Carolyn), Diane Sinhuber (Rick).
Cherished grandmother of Jessica Moore (Derek), Lauren Haw (Michael), Robert Moore, Sarah Haw (Mike), Alexandra Haw (Robert), Cheryl Arthur (Mike), Jason Hutcheson, and 10 great grandchildren.
Predeceased by her sister Ruth McLaren (Late Dave).
Will be missed by her many nieces, nephews, and friends. Thank you to the supportive care team at Lakeridge Health and the wellness team at Harmony Hill Retirement Community for their care and compassion.
Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME 847 King St., W., on Saturday January 20th, 2024 from 12:30 pm until time of funeral service in the chapel at 1:30 pm.
Interment to follow at MOUNT LAWN CEMETERY. Funeral service will be livestreamed and can be viewed at the following link: https://funeraweb.tv/diffusions/85003
Donations may be made to Kingsview United Church, 505 Adelaide Avenue East, Oshawa L1G 2A4.
Online condolences and tributes may be placed at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Melle (Mike) Sluys
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September 21, 1955 - January 4, 2024
Passed away suddenly on January 4th, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Mike, in his 69th year, leaves behind his other half Liesbeth (Sanders).
Proud dad of Miranda Sluys and Stephanie & Kristopher White.
Adored Opa to Adaline Sluys, Willem Sluys and Kallum White.
Dear brother to Peter Sluys (Elsie) and Carolee Wuis-Black (Steve).
Cherished brother-in-law of Maria (deceased), Hans, Jack & Doris, Aloys & Annie, Nico & Marina, Jos & Sonja, Wilma & John Kowalczyk, Roland & Cory, Madeleine (deceased) & Mona Gagnon, and Paul.
Uncle to Douglas (Ester), Christopher, Jennifer (Pete), Samatha (Justin), Jessica (Jamie), Trevor, Bradley, Jonathan (Stephanie), Matthew, Kyle, Temple, Phillip, Monique (Mark), Ian, Nicole, Marissa (Jason), Jared, Tianna, Kelson, Alyssa, Benjamin, Meghan, and Amanda (Brian).
Great Uncle to Shawn (and his daughter Pheonix), Brandon, Vanessa, Quinton, Evelyn, Benjamin, Zachary, Kaitlyn, Peyton and Rowan.
Mike was a devoted husband of 47 years to his other half Liesbeth. He was always surrounded by his family and enjoyed every moment with them.
Mike was a proud retiree from his career with Plumbers & Pipefitters Union Local 463/401 and was always learning and striving to achieve new levels of his job including being a Teacher to many young minds. Mike loved golf, especially with Liesbeth and his son-in-law Kris.
He adored his grandchildren and spent his time with them fixing, building, digging, playing, learning and laughing. He had every tool available to teach the kids how to be handy like their Opa.
Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East Oshawa on Thursday January 11, 2024 from 5 – 8 pm A funeral service will take place in the funeral home Chapel on Friday January 12, 2024 at 11 am.
Memorial donations to the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation or Make-A-Wish Foundation would be appreciated, and may be made, along with condolences by visiting armstrongfh.ca .
Marc Thiebaud
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November 21, 1942 - January 2, 2024
After a 32-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis, Marc Thiebaud passed away in peace with his family by his side on January 2, 2024 at 81 years old.
Beloved Husband of 46 years to Cheryl.
Proud Father of Michelle (Mike), Marc and Jennifer (Nick).
Devoted Stepfather to Nancy (Rick) and Deborah (John).
Adored Grandfather to Ashley, Alex, Matthew, Harper, Waverly, Charlie and Odin.
Dear Brother to Jacqueline (late Fred), Late Jean (Patricia), Late Annette (Alex) and Rene (Kathy). Marc will be dearly missed by his many friends, nieces and nephews, and colleagues from his years of service in the community and his beloved landscape industry.
Born in Switzerland, Marc came to Canada when he was a young boy. His father started Oshawa Garden Services, which Marc took over in 1974. It grew to become an award-winning premier Landscape company and still operates today as the OGS Landscape Group located in Brooklin.
Marc was a prominent and respected member of the Landscape Industry helping to form the provincial association, Landscape Ontario and serving as it’s President in 1975 and later as the president of the National Association, CNLA in 1980-83.
He received the highest honor, Honorary life membership from both the associations, for his years of dedication.
Marc was also a devoted member of his local community serving as the President of the Oshawa Kinsmen Club in 1980 which was at the time the largest in Canada.
The historic Parkwood Estate was also very dear to him as he sat on the Board of Directors and served as the Head Groundskeeper for many years.
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the nursing staff of Lakeridge Gardens for their devoted care.
A private memorial will be held for family.
In lieu of flowers, any donations can be sent to the MS Society of Canada.
Arrangements with ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME .
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