Earl Leonard Kay
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August 21, 1934 – July 22, 2021
One month shy of his 87 birthday, passed peacefully on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at The Village of Taunton Mills after a long battle with Parkinson’s.
Beloved husband of the late Jean Kay.
Cherished father of Carolyn (Dean), Rick (Nancy), Murray (Gail) and Marilyn (Paul).
Predeceased by sons Larry and Ronald Kennedy.
Adored Grandpa of Adam, Laura, Brandon, Michelle, Andrew, Kathryn, Kristin, Evan and Dilon.
Loving Great-Grandpa to Kennedy, Wesley, Chloe, Sydney, Chelsea, Chase, Kenzie, Jaxton and three more on the way. Loved brother to Doris and the late Laurel and Marie.
Will be missed by brother-in-laws John and Clarence and many nieces, nephews and dear friends. The family would like to thank the staff of the Dunlop village at Taunton Mills for their tireless dedication, kindness, love and care of our dad.
Marcia was a great source of comfort to Carolyn and Marilyn in his last days and Tracy Scott, a personal friend of the family, provided ongoing support to Rick and dad throughout his time at the village.
Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME 847 King St., West (905-721-1234) on Thursday July 29th, 2021 from 9:00 am until 10:15 am. Please use the link to sign up: https://signup.com/go/QacbzGo .
A private family Celebration of Life service will take place in the chapel at 10:30 am.
Donations may be made in memory of Earl, to the Canadian Parkinson’s Foundation.
Online condolences may be placed at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Eleazor (Ellie) Pickett
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Died at home surrended by his family in Hampton, Ontario on Friday, July 23, 2021, from cancer, at the age of 83.
Leaving behind his loving wife of 60 years, Ruth (Warford), daughter Roxanne Lemajic (Danny) and son Sheldon (Denise), his grandchildren Matthew (Erin), Alexis, Adam, Deanna, Brandon, and his great granddaughter Aska. He will be truly missed by his loving family, and many friends that he has known throughout his lifetime.
Ellie was born on Fair Island, Newfoundland, the youngest of 5 children born to Abraham and Ethel. He moved to Toronto where he worked for over 30 years and returned to Newfoundland to retire in Centerville, Bonavista Bay.
He recently returned from a visit to Newfoundland where he was able to spend time with his family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time.
In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society or a CHARITY of your choice can be made.
Edeena Anne Merrett Merrett
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Peacefully, after a lengthy illness at her happy place on Scugog Island, on Sunday, July 18, 2021 surrounded by family, at age 55.
Edeena (nee Zaretsky), beloved wife of Alan Merrett of Oshawa.
Loved mother of Andrew Merrett and his wife Sara of Seattle, Washington, Tasha Merrett and her partner Billy Crosbie of Oshawa, and Jessica and her husband Joseph Cotrona of Oshawa.
Loving grandmother of Oliver Crosbie.
Dear sister of Aaron and his wife Andrea of Toronto and daughter of Frances Zaretsky of Toronto.
Private arrangements in Port Perry.
Emilie Hannelore Wajrak
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February 5th, 1934 - July 7th, 2021
Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday July 7, 2021 at the age of 87.
Emilie fought a battle with MS for 6 decades, her stubborn personality pushed her to survive with tremendous strength and determination.
Beloved sister of Luzie Haitz (Charly) of Mannheim, Germany.
Loving aunt of Monika Latton (Wolfgang) of Germany.
Emilie will also be dearly missed by her cherished friend Barb Kavanagh (Mitch) who was very much like a daughter to her.
A special Thank-You to all of the PSW’s (especially Angela, who was dedicated to Emilie for decades) and nurses, for the compassionate care and support they provided.
As per her wishes, there will be no funeral service, cremation has taken place.
Arrangements entrusted to the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME Oshawa (905) 433-4711.
To place online condolences, please visit armstrongfh.ca .
Perhaps they are not Stars in the sky
But rather Openings.
Where our loved ones,
Shine down.
To let us know, They are HAPPY.
Elaine Marie Sylvia Makeeff
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March 31st, 1937 - July 6th, 2021
Passed away suddenly in the comfort of her home, on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the age of 84.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Victor.
Loving mother of John (Mary), Catherine, Anne, and Valerie (Oliver) Cooper.
Cherished grandmother of Melissa (Darryl), Tyler (Janice), and Amanda (Luke) and great-grandmother of Makenya, Mya, Tatyanna, and Hayden.
Elaine was an avid reader and dedicated fan of all Toronto sports teams, Blue Jays, Maple Leafs, Argonauts, and Raptors.
She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
Visitation will take place on Sunday, July 11, 2021 from 4-6 p.m. and Monday, July 12, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa). A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 12, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapel. Interment Thornton Cemetery.
Due to COVID19 restrictions, space is limited and registration is required to attend the visitation and service.
If you wish to attend, please RSVP at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME or call 905-433-4711.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Diabetes Association.
Online condolences may be left at armstrongfh.ca.
Ethan Joseph, D’SA
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(2004 - 2021) A wonderful young man, full of life, smiles, and a natural ability to touch the hearts of all who knew him.
It breaks our hearts that at the age of 17, his life ended abruptly from a tragic event on July 2, 2021.
A cherished son, Ethan was born in Brampton, Ontario to parents Michael and Lisa D’Sa.
Loving brother to his sister Adrianna.
Proud grandson of Catherine and the late Hilary D’Sa, and Judith and the late Dennis Baragar.
Admired nephew, cousin, boyfriend of Makath, teammate, and dear friend to countless people.
Ethan moved to Oshawa, Ontario at the young age of four. His passion for athletics was demonstrated through playing various sports, including softball, badminton, volleyball, lawn bowling, archery, and five-pin bowling. As the star pitcher, his softball team won the league championship.
Ethan earned the Ontario Youth Lawn Bowler-of-the-Year award, three years in a row, for his outstanding tournament play.
And, representing the province of Ontario, he won a national gold medal in five-pin bowling.
There are many other accolades in his sports resume.
As an outdoors man, he loved animals, biking, hiking, canoeing, swimming, and camping. While seeking adventure, he explored white-water rafting, horseback riding, skateboarding, and ATV riding.
As an avid online gamer, Ethan could be found playing with friends from various countries and communicating through endless gaming sessions. Ethan was a high achiever in everything he put his mind to.
Winning numerous academic awards including the Principal’s honour roll, he aspired to become an Engineer.
He could be found using his ingenuity to creatively find solutions and make things efficient. Ethan will be remembered for living each day to the fullest, in a simple, humble way.
A private funeral service with immediate family will be held at McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558). Burial to follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.
If desired, donations to the Kids Help Phone (kidshelpphone.ca) would be appreciated.
Online condolences can be shared at makfuneralhome.com. For funeral service details please refer to our website for the ZOOM link.
Elizabeth “Betty” Lagodzinski Oultram
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March 17th, 1953 - Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
Passed away on Wednesday, June 30th, 2021 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, at the age of 68.
Dear mother of Michael.
Loving sister of Halina "Helen" Kaleta (Rod) and aunt of Henry, Phillip and Steven Kaleta.
Predeceased by her daughter Nicole and her parents Stanislaw and Janina Lagodzinski.
As per Bettys wishes, cremation has taken place.
Online condolences may be left at armstrongfh.ca .
Donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Eleonora Magdalena Clarke
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Born in Santo Domingo of the Dominican Republic.
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, in Toronto Canada, on June 23, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Douglas Clarke, and the late Andre James.
Loving and devoted Mother to Karla and Tasha Clarke, and proud Grandmother to Jalon Thompson.
She will be remembered the most for her faith in God, her devotion and dedication to her family, her unmatched talent for baking and cooking, her passion for interior decorating and design, and her love of singing.
Eleonora was loved, respected, and adored by many and will be greatly missed.
Condolences may be offered at mountpleasantgroup.com .
Elwyn Willis
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Passed away July 4, 2021.
He is survived by his wife Gwen.
Sons Robert (Sharon) & Paul.
Grandchildren Jack & Charlotte.
Brothers Wendell (Susan), Byron (Carolyn) & sister Joyce (late Doug).
Predeceased by parents Elmer & Gladys Willis, son Brian & brother Alton (late May).
No funeral or visitation.
For more information, please call the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME Oshawa at 905-433-4711, or visit armstrongfh.ca .
Edna Rose Cann
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Peacefully, on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at the Port Perry Hospital, at age 97.
Edna (nee Doane), beloved wife of the late Malcolm Cann formerly of Ottawa and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Will be missed by her nieces and nephews and special friends Rita King and Jon Marc Danis.
Pre deceased by her parents Clement and Evelyn Doane, and her sister Norma Trask.
Special thanks to all the staff at Westshore Retirement Village and the Port Perry Hospital for their care and kindness.
A private interment will be held in Chegoggin, Dayton, Nova Scotia.
If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or Furry Tales Cat Rescue.
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