Kathleen Mary Simon
Peacefully, after a lengthy illness, on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at her home in Nestleton at age 87.
Kay (Beaudry) beloved wife of the late Harvey Simon.
Loved mother of Steve and his wife Gail of Nestleton.
Loving grandmother of Krystal and her husband Jean-marc Desjardins of Kingston, and Stacey and her husband Ryan Leger of Oshawa.
Great grandmother of Luka Lecompte, and Maverick and Lillyanna Leger.
Dear sister of Irene and Ella. Predeceased by her brothers Ben, Donald, Harold, Clarence, John, and her sisters Blanche and Gertrude.
Will be missed by her nieces and nephews.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Team Chelsea Lost Pet Search Group.
Kathleen Ennis Koppens
1941 - 2023
On the morning of Friday, April 14th, 2023, the Lord took one of his Angels, Kathy Koppens (nee Hawley), home after a long battle with dementia at the age of 81.
Loving wife of 62 years to Martin Koppens.
Beloved mother of Richard, Jim, and Margaret. Caring grandmother of Amanda (Jamie), Krysania (Andrew), Brittany, and Raistlin.
Dear great-grandmother of Dylan, Marissa, Lana, Damian, and Egon. Survived by sisters Doris and Margaret, and brother John. Predeceased by her parents Fredrick Hawley and Beatrice Hawley Greeley, step-father Frank Greeley, and sisters Alice, Ruth, and Shirley.
She is lovingly remembered by her many brothers and sisters in law, nephews and nieces. Kathy was a devoted woman who loved being surrounded by family, friends, and nature, and will be greatly missed by all.
The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home (28 Old Kingston Rd. Ajax) on Friday May 12, 2023 from 9 – 10:30 a.m. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church (21 Bayly St. E. Ajax) at 11:00 a.m. Inurnment to followy.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated by the family.
Kenneth Thomas Nicholls
July 2, 1937 - April 3, 2023
It is with great sorrow we announce the peaceful passing of Ken Nicholls surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.
Ken was the cherished partner of Joane Watts and predeceased by his beloved wife Eefje MacLean.
Deeply missed brother of Joan (the late John) and predeceased by his brother Eric (Joan).
Much loved Uncle of Stephen (Cindy), Brenda (Rainer), Leslie (Steve), Paul, Pam (John), Chris (Joanne), Ian (Patrizia) and 16 Great/Great-Great nieces and nephews.
Ken was born in Toronto to the late John and Vera Nicholls. He began working life at Toledo Scale and later found his calling at the Scarborough Fire Department where he worked for 30 years, retiring as acting District Chief.
Ken lived life to the fullest, even attaining his pilot’s license. He enjoyed his retirement filling his time with golfing, boating, gardening, motorcycling and travelling. He was a great friend to many who were so important to him. Some were like family.
The family would like to thank Dr. Spencer Chau, Dr. Patricia Wong, Dr. Natalie Munn and the wonderful staff at Butternut Manor for their care and compassion in his final days.
A private family internment will take place at a later date.
Kevin Michael Hammond
June 28, 1969 - April 4, 2023
Passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Ed’s House Hospice, at the age of 53.
He is the dearly loved son of Judy & Jim Hammond.
He was predeceased by Kiwi and Fergie his wonderful, loving and loyal black pugs.
He lived with his long time companion and love Jessie Good.
Kevin was also predeceased by his uncle Dave and uncle Steve.
Family left to mourn are Debbie (Dave’s wife), uncle Mike and aunt Chris, uncle Ted, aunt Marlene and uncle Carl, uncle Dennis and aunt Rosie, Kevin’s cousins Alisha, Mark (Sarah), Greg (Mandy), Cathy, Michelle (Rick), Terry, Brian, Shelly, Melanie, Keith and Shawn (Kellie).
Kevin’s Faith kept him strong throughout his life until Jesus took him home!
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 from 12-1 p.m. at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (124 King St. E., Oshawa). A Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 1 p.m.
Interment GROVESIDE CEMETERY .
Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca.
Kyle Edward Roy
Unexpectedly, on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Kyle, in his 33rd year.
Beloved son of Bill and Ruth Roy of Whitby.
Loving partner to Eva Potashnyk of Toronto.
Dear brother of Angela (Whitney) Miller, Matthew Roy, Ian (Carley) Roy, and the late Patrick Roy.
Adored friend and uncle to Harley and Zach, who will forever miss his big bear hugs.
Kyle will be missed by Comet, his beloved cat shared with Eva, who laid by his side until his very last day.
A private service was held at McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433- 5558). Donations, in memory of Kyle, to Red Door Family Shelter or the Heart & Stroke Foundation, would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be shared at makfuneralhome.com.
Think of your loved one without wiping the tears from your eyes. You'll come to see death as a doorway and not a forever goodbye.
Kenneth Lawrence McDonald
passed away at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
Ken was the beloved companion of Maureen Mitchell.
Loving father of Mitchell, Larry and his fiancé Tracy, and Nicole.
He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren.
Cherished brother of Joan and her husband Gordon Steele.
Ken will be remembered by his extended family and friends.
If so desired memorial donations in memory of Ken to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Kenneth Walker
December 29, 1928 – March 23, 2023
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on March 23, 2023 following a brief illness.
Ken enjoyed travelling, his winters in Florida and his rounds on the golf course but what he cherished most were the times spent with his family.
Beloved husband to Sandra Walker (late wife Irene Walker). Survived by his children Geoff (Cathy), Steve, Keith (Carla), granddaughters Jessi (Scott), Devon, Kandace (Jordan), Alexandra, great-granddaughters Piper and Paige and his many family members in England.
Ken made lasting impressions on everyone he met and will be greatly missed by all.
Arrnagements with the McEachnie Funeral Home.
Ken Rohrer
Peacefully, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 after a long and valiant struggle with Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis, at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, at age 75.
Ken Rohrer of View Lake, beloved husband of Susan (nee Cantrell), for 53 years.
Loving father of Michelle Rohrer, and Jeffrey Rohrer and his husband Trung.
Ken was an electrician at General Motors until his retirement in 2006 and had a life-long passion for farming which filled his spare time.
Upon retirement, Ken enjoyed classic cars including his prized possession, a 1971 Chevelle convertible which he and Susan loved to share with others at local car shows.
Always ready to start a card game, he was an avid euchre and cribbage player.
In the winter Ken and Susan enjoyed traveling to Florida and in warmer weather he followed the Toronto Blue Jays.
Ken was well known for being an all-around handyman who liked the challenge of fixing anything mechanical.
Private arrangements.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to Parkinson’s Canada.
Ken Hicks
Passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Ken was the loving husband of the late Betty Hicks, and the wonderful father of Denise and Jason (Krista).
He was the loving grandfather of Avery, Keegan, Cameron, Cole, Alexander, and Pierson. Dear brother of the late Edith Metcalf, the late Bill Hicks, and Don Hicks.
Brother-in-law of George Valentine, Ron and Bill Stezik and Marlene Bahry. Ken will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews and their families.
Ken was a very talented waterfowl carver, and his skills will be admired forever in the works of art he created.
Ken was an enthusiastic supporter of his grandchildren’s many sporting events and instilled in them his love for nature and fishing.
The family would like to express their thank you and gratitude for the care Ken received from the oncology and palliative care doctors at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Arrangements with Mount Lawn Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Kevork Maissian
November 4, 1951 - March 13, 2023
Kevork Maissian, 71, of Stouffville, Ontario, passed on March 13, 2023.
Kevork was born on November 04, 1951. He was a Husband, Father, Dede, Brother and an incredible Friend.
He leaves behind his wife Achkhen, his children Tamar, Taline and Gregory, his Sister Marie and his two little granddaughters Nina and Emma.
Kevork was our Hero, our light and will forever be in our memories.
We invite you to St-Mary Armenian Apostolic Church on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
Visitation will be held at St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church, from 11:30am to 12:00pm and the Service will begin at 12:00pm.
We ask that in lieu of flowers, you donate to the ST. MARY ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH, 45 Hallcrown Place, Toronto, Canada.