“Tatanka agé akichita oquepa” (Standing Buffalo Warrior) - April 19th, 1947 - October 8th, 2020Peacefully on Thursday October 8, 2020 at Peterborough Regional Health Centre at the age of 73.Cliff, beloved husband for 50 years of Frances (nee Murphy).Much loved father of John and his wife Michelle, Clifford Lee and his wife Kim, and Pauline Lavoie and her husband Marc.Proud grandfather of Christopher, Sierra, Amanda (Patrice), Brandon, Austin, Joshua, Julie and Chantelle.Missed by brothers Barry and Bruce and predeceased by his parents and other siblings.Cliff was an Elder and mentor to many and will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew him.Friends may RSVP or call 905-433-4711 to register for the visitation on Tuesday October 13th from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa as well as for the funeral in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday October 14th at 1pm.Masks are mandatory at all times.Interment to follow at Thornton Cemetery, Oshawa.Memorial donations to Legacy of Hope Foundation would be greatly appreciated by Cliff's family. To share an online condolence please visit armstrongfh.ca .
(July 22nd, 1965 - October 6th, 2020)Passed away peacefully on October 6, 2020 at his home, at the age of 55.Loving father of Amber (Justin), Deanne, Stephanie (Ryan) and Joshua.Cherished brother of Debby, Donna and Danny.Beloved son of Evelyn and the late Donald.Dear friend of Tina McKnight. Chuck will be fondly remembered by all his family and friends. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa).A Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 10:30 a.m.Please register for the visitation and service by using the RSVP tab at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME or by calling 905-433-4711. Masks are required. Cremation to follow.If desired, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Lung Association.Online condolences may be left at armstrongfh.ca .
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Constance Francis Vaz on Monday, September 28, 2020 at the age of 86.Pre-deceased by his wife Grace Elizabeth Vaz, parents Cajetan and Carmeline Vaz, brothers Sebastian and Danny Vaz, brothers-in-law Raphael Pereira and Ignatius Pereira. He will be dearly missed by his children: Benny Vaz (Marlene), Reggie Vaz (Cheryl), Maryanne Khan (Winfred), Gerry Vaz (Charmaine); Siblings: Anna Pereira, Bernadette Pereira, Felix Vaz; Sisters-in-law: Monica Vaz and Nancy Vaz; Grandchildren: Christopher (Lavinia), Carlisle (Angela), Aaron, Ashton (Rachel), Nathan, Joshua, Rae, Dylan, Jadon and Cara. Constance was a simple man. Worldly pleasures did not matter to him. As a young lad, he struggled against all odds and did whatever he could, to provide the best to his family.He lived his life to the fullest leaving a memorable legacy in the hearts of everyone who knew him.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Share Life in his name would be greatly appreciated.Arrangements with McEachnie Funeral Home.
(March 14, 1956 – September 29, 2020)Passed away on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020, at the age of 64 years.Beloved wife to Richard Roche, the best mother ever to Roven (Jolene) and Crystle (Jon), the greatest grandmum to Emma and Ben.Daughter of Monica Winnifred and Augustine D’Cunha, Sister to late Alec (Winnie) D’Cunha, Harriet (late Norbert Lasrado), Joyce (Clifford Rebello), Norman (Evette D’Cunha), Herman (Nancy D’Cunha), Rosemarie (George Pereira), Melvine (Assumpta D’Cunha), Nina (Alwyn Carvalho). Aunt to many nieces and nephews and beloved friend to all.A private visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME , 847 King Street West, Oshawa (905-721-1234).A private funeral will be held at St. Joseph the Worker Parish (1100 Mary St. N., Oshawa).Memorial Donations may be made to a CHARITY of choice.Online condolences may be placed at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Peacefully at Sunnycrest Nursing Home on Sunday, September 27, 2020 in her 88th year.Beloved wife of 52½ years to the late John William Thomas Sawdon.Loving mother to Neil, Donna (Kathryn McLellan), Keith, Joanne (John Thompson).Devoted Nana to Emily (Joel Hutteri) and John William (Victoria Calhoun). Dear sister to Lillian Carr, Elsie Duncan and the late Violet Fitzgerald and Sylvia Worsley. Will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews, family, friends and all who knew her.A private family graveside service will be held at MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS, 21 Garrard Road Whitby, (905-443-3376).In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Durham Region.
(June 4, 1957 – September 23, 2020)Peacefully at her residence with family by her side on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 at 63 years of age. Beloved wife of Guy Dennis for 44 years. Loving and devoted mother of Lance (Samantha), Shane, Jason (Ashley) and Shannon. Cherished grandmother of Colton, Hunter, Ethan, Landon, Lincoln, Caleb and the late Cayden. Dear sister of Kirk Gilliland and the late Brian Gilliland. Coleen will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Monday, September 28th from 5 – 8 p.m. A private family service will be held. Interment in St. Margaret in the Pines Cemetery to follow. Memorial donations to SickKids Foundation or Durham Lung Association would be appreciated.Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .“She will be dearly missed but lovingly remembered in the hearts of all who knew her.”
Passed away peacefully at home on September 22nd, 2020 at the age of 73 years. Beloved wife of Cecil. Loving mom of Shelley. Dear sister to Bob and the late Ken, Marlene & Wayne. Daughter of the late Lylia & Carl Gimblett. Dear sister in law to Marva Carcone and Joan Gimblett. She will be lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews. Arrangements with Nortrhcutt Elliott Funeral Home, Bowmanville. Memorial Donations may be made to The Cancer Society or The Heart & Stroke Foundation.
Passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, September 20th, 2020 at the age of 44. Loving Mommy to Lauren, Broden and Layla. Dear daughter of Betsy Ouellette and met in heaven by her Daddy Maurice (Moe). Survived by her siblings Guy Dwyer (JoAnn), Annette Scott (Michele), Jeannette Scolin (late Jim), and Claudette Stokes (John). She will be greatly missed by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. She will be remembered for her bubbly personality, she lit up the room and was so full of life. Known as Baby Bear to her family and friends. She was a longtime employee of the City of Toronto. A Memorial Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME , 847 King Street West, Oshawa (905-721-1234) on Wednesday, September 30th from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 p.m. Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Aged 64, passed away on September 17th, 2020 with her loving family by her side after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer.Cheryl will forever be remembered for her unwavering strength, courage and tenacity.She was a gentle matriarch to all of those she took under her wing, providing guidance, fashion advice, a healthy dose of tough love and her fearless mama bear like protection.She lived her life for others and her generosity and selflessness knew no bounds. To her family she was an angel that walked among them.Loving wife and soulmate of Ed for over 44 years; cherished mother of Rae and Christine; adored grandmother of Romi, Gibson, Idris and Noam; and mother-in-law to Shai and Gabriel.Cheryl is survived by her mother Pauline; siblings Jenny, Joe, Paul, and Shawn; and she was sister-in-law to Terry, Rhonda, Clarke, Carol, Sheila and Michelle.She will also be dearly missed by her nieces and nephews and many friends she made throughout her life.The family wishes to extend its heartfelt gratitude to the caring and compassionate staff of Princess Margaret Hospital and have requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation in Cheryl's name.A graveside service will be held at THORNTON CEMETERY and FUNERAL CENTRE, 1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa, (South of Taunton Road and off of Dryden Blvd, 905-579-6787) on Saturday September 26th at 11 am.However, due to COVID-19, attendance is limited. If attending, please wear something that reminds you of Cheryl.Expressions of condolence may be left at etouch.ca.
(June 16th, 1952 - September 6th, 2020)It is with great sadness that the family of Carol Marie Dickson announces her passing after a courageous fight with cancer, on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at the age of 68 years.Carol will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 25 years, Douglas and their children, Douglas (Julie), David (Tricia), Carole (Greg), Anthony (Lezlie) and Elaine (Bill).Carol will also be fondly remembered by her 16 grandchildren, Krissy (Arjun), Brian, Adele, Connor, Kiera (Brandon), Drew, Nicholas, Cameron, Hannah, Ethan, Abigail, James, Cameron, Mylee, Cassandra and Marley, and one great grandson, Calian.Also survived by her sister Nancy (Lynne) and brother Robert (Karen) and her niece and nephew, Elle and Elijah.Carol will always be remembered as a kind and caring person who brought laughter and love to all the lives she touched. Her children and grandchildren will forever remember the unconditional love and support she gave them.Arrangements with Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville.Those who desire to make donations in memory of Carol can make them to St. Francis Valley Health Care Foundation, 7 St. Francis Memorial Drive, P.O. Box 129, Barry’s Bay, Ontario, K0J 1B0.