Margaret Bernadette Plouffe
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November 13, 1928 - August 25, 2023
Passed away in Oshawa on Friday August 25th, 2023 at the age of 94.
Predeceased by her best friend Stig Strombom.
Predeceased by her parents Wilfred and Catherine Plouffe brothers Amos and Bernard and her sisters Kay and Theresa.
She will be remembered by her nieces and nephews and their families.
Margaret will be laid to rest at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted with BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME .
Marion Hudson
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Passed away peacefully at Oak Ridges Hospice surrounded by her family on Thursday August 24th, 2023 in her 57th year.
Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Isabella Webster.
Much loved mother of Michael (Jessika) and Katie. Partner of Richard. Proud Nana to Ethan, Kolten and Konnor.
Dear sister of the late Carol, Heather (Rob), Vicky and Nancy.
Marion will be greatly missed by many nephews, nieces and extended family.
Our family would like to send our sincere thank you to the Palliative care team at Lakeridge Health Oshawa for giving Marion the best possible care, as well as Oak Ridges Hospice center in Port Perry for welcoming Marion and their incredible care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Oak Ridges Hospice in Marion’s name would be greatly appreciated.
As per Marion’s wishes, a cremation has taken place and there will be no service at this time. Celebration of life to be held at a later date.
Margaret Monica Bain-Phillip
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Passed away Sunday, August 20th, 2023 at her home.
She leaves to mourn husband Albert Adolphus Phillip, and her children Desi Peters (Dexter), Nikki Gonzales (Miguel) and Jason Kevin Phillip (Kathern); and numerous grandchildren Cameron, Channel, Quinton, Chayton, Mylan, Jaylen, Syone, Jewel and Camson.
Leaving Trinidad to better her life and education she would meet her love and they would marry in 1973.
She worked for the Ministry of Natural Resources for numerous years.
The Church and Faith in Jesus has always been a part of Margaret.
Margaret will join her parents Ella & Godfrey and also her sister Cynthia and brother Mac.
Visitation will be held at the Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery, 21 Garrard Road, Whitby on Friday, August 25, 2023 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday, August 26, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m. A Reception will follow at the Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Mary Branigan
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Passed peacefully on August 18, 2023 at Glen Hill Strathaven, in her 86th year.
Beloved wife of Brenton for 67 years. Loving mother to Wayne, Mark, and Darren(Tracy).
Cherished grandmother to Brandon, Dylan, Holly, Sherry, Trisha and Tara, and great-grandmother to Marissa, William and Abel, and step-grandmother to Amanda and Daniel.
Dear sister of Ruth, Carol and the late Frank. Mary will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by all of her extended family and friends.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, August 24, from 6-8PM at Morris Funeral Chapel(4 Division St., Bowmanville), cremation to follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Alzheimer's Society (www.alzheimer.ca/durham) are greatly appreciated.
Mary Helene Murdoch
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MAY 22, 1937 – AUGUST 18, 2023
Mary Helene Murdoch, known affectionately to all as Helene, died peacefully on August 18, 2023 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
She was surrounded by her adoring family.
After years of unwavering strength and courage, Helene has now found her well-served peace and will join her loving husband, Daniel Murdoch.
Helene is survived by her son John (wife Dorothy) and daughter Andrea (husband Greg). She is the much-loved grandmother of Leigh, Daniel (wife Rosa), Neil, Aaron and Sarah.
Daughter of John and Florence Murphy, Helene was predeceased by her sisters Mary Barbara and Sheila (husband Martin).
After her family, Helene’s had two loves in her life: her deep faith in her Catholic beliefs and baseball. Her devotion to her faith was not only a personal commitment, but a guiding light that illuminated the lives of those around her through the support and caring she offered to all who crossed her path.
Everyone who met her will fondly recall her listening to or watching baseball – first the Expos and later the Jays.
A funeral mass will be celebrated in her honour at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, 214 Simcoe St. N. Oshawa on Friday August 25th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. A reception will follow mass and will be held at Oshawa Funeral Home, 847 King St. W. Oshawa.
Please join in remembering and celebrating Mary Helene Murdoch.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at oshawafuneralhome.com for the Murdoch family.
Murad Ibrahim
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February 1945 - August 2023
Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of His saints.
With huge sorrows we say farewell to Baba, in hope of the resurrection.
Murad Boulis Ibrahim has left our world on Tuesday August 8th, 2023. Murad is the husband of Siham Najib.
Father of Milad, Armiya, Mervat (Ashraf Shokri) and Maggie (Emil Hakim Andarous).
Grandfather of Nesreen and Daniella Andarous, Marena, Monica and Monda Shokri.
Funeral Services will be held at St Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (455 Ferrier St, Markham, ON L3R 5Z2) on Wednesday August 16th, 2023 at 12 noon.
Mark William Reynolds
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Passed away at 73 years of age on August 8th, 2023, after persevering a severe stroke in May.
Beloved husband of Karen Maria for 37 years.
Caring brother to Paul (Stephanie), Tom, Rick, Mary (Danny) and Carolyn, brother-in-law to Frank (Maria), Jane (Jim) and John (Sheila) and will be lovingly remembered by all his nieces and nephews.
Arrangements with the McEachnie Funeral Home (28 Old Kingston Rd, in Ajax, Ontario. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Monday August 14th, 2023 from 10 to 11 a.m. with the Memorial Service to follow in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Maurice Edward Lyon
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June 13, 1930 - August 8, 2023
Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Glen Hill Terrace, Whitby, at the age of 93.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Evelyen (2005) and his grandson Bradley (1997).
Loving father of Garry (Kery-Ann), Jayne Hill (Ian), and Sally Noordman (Paul).
Devoted grandfather of April (Joey), Byron (Kim), Corey, Bob (Lee-Andrea), Tammy, and Jessica (Andrew) and great-grandfather of Kyle, Kaitlyn, Jackson, Blake, Easton, and Nash.
Maurice loved all his grandchildren & great-grandchildren and kept up with all their interests and activities right until the end.
Dear brother of Bill, Harry (Marg), Shirley, Jack (Barb), and Linda (Doug) and brother-in-law of Lynn, Marion, Eva (Gus), Carol, and Ruby. Predeceased by siblings Barb (George), Don (Betty), Phil, and Ken and brothers-in-law Brian, Bob, and Howard.
Maurice retired from General Motors after 46.5 dedicated years. He continued to spend time with his retired colleagues, playing pool at the Union Hall.
Maurice loved to play baseball and was an excellent pitcher. He was an avid baseball and hockey fan and loved hunting and fishing in his earlier years.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 from 12 – 2 p.m. at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa). A Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 2 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Durham Regional Cancer Centre c/o Lakeridge Health Foundation or to the Alzheimer Society.
Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca .
Maria Pietertje Van Tol
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On August 7, 2023 in her 97th year.
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand forever. Isaiah 40:8
Beloved wife of the late Jan ‘John’ Van Tol.
Dear sister of Maye Penas, Arina (Roy) Vierck, John Van Belle.
Sister-in-law of May Zekveld, Marilyn Van Belle and aunt of several nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by sister Teuntje Van Wingerden (John), brother Arch Van Belle as well as sisters & brothers in law Esther Van Belle, Janet & Herbert Van Tol, John Penas and John Zekveld.
Funeral Service will be held at MARANATHA CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH, 2805 Highway 2, Bowmanville on Friday August 11th, 2023 at 1 pm, with visitation from 12 – 1 pm. With Rev. E. Hakvoort officiating. Arrangements with Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville.
Flowers gratefully declined.
If so desired, donations may be made to Bolivia School Mission Fund through Netherlands Reformed Congregations.
Mary Grigg
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Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Ajax with family by her side on Friday August 4th, 2023 in her 98th year.
Beloved wife of Charles “Chuck” for 72 years.
Loving mom of David Grigg (Janet), Nancy Edwards (Anthony), Donald Grigg (Heather), Susan Grigg and Stephen Grigg (Kathy).
Devoted Nana of 13 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
Cherished sister of Jean and predeceased by Dorothy and Donald. Mary will be missed by extended family and friends.
Mary was a lifelong member of Oshawa General Hospital Nurses alumni graduating class of 1948. A private family service will take place.
A special thank you to the doctors, nurses and staff at Fairview Lodge for their care and compassionate support.
Arrangements entrusted to McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
Donations in memory of Mary can be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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