Victor “Vic” Stanley Nozdryn
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on May 5, 2019 at the age of 65.Beloved father of Jonathan and Jason. Brother of Loretta (Dave), William (Sherry), and Andrew.Friends may call at Courtice Funeral Chapel, 1587 Highway #2, on Saturday May 11, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Memorial Service in the chapel at 12:00 p.m. Burial to follow at St. Wolodymyr & St. Olha Cemetery.Memorial donations may be made to the Lung Association or Sick Children’s Hospital.Please feel free to share your memories and condolences to the family on the 'Share a Memory' link below.
Vince Savarino
July 17, 1949 – April 28, 2019 It is with great sadness in our hearts we announce the sudden passing of our Beloved Vince Savarino who was surrounded by his family members.Vince will be sadly missed by his Loving wife, Anne of 53 years and his Beloved son, Joseph Savarino (Lisa), Beloved daughter Teresa Ryckman (Rick).Cherished Grandpa to Natasha Grant (Evan), Brandon Grant, Jakob Ryckman, Andrew Savarino (Brianna).Devoted great grandfather to Michael, Leah and Ashlee. Brother-in-law to Steve Sporina, son-in-law to the late Steve & Alma Sporina. Dear son to the late, Guiseppe& Teresa Savarino and loving brother to the late Maria Lomango.Uncle Vince will be greatly missed by all his nieces and nephews. Uncle to Steven & Danielle Sporina, Mike Lomango (Uliana & Steven) Connie Ciulla (Joe, Lorena, Daniel) Teresa Segato (Brad & Monica), Amanda Bigger (Ryan, Brock & Beau), Rob Janus (Kristy), Toni Janus (Mark & Joel), Vince had many friends in his life that he made memories of time spent that he cherished greatly. We would like to thank Para Med Home Health Care Team- Central East LHIN for providing excellent, compassionate care and support for Vince and our family. Resting at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St E, Oshawa on Friday, May 3rd from 2-4 & 7-9pm.Prayers at 7:30pm.Funeral Mass at ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST PARISH, 903 Giffard St, Whitbyon Saturday, May 4th at 10:30am. Entombment to follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made out to the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.
Viola Maude Ashton Ashton
Longtime W.I. Member Dedicated Volunteer with Community Care and Older Adults Association Peacefully, Vi passed away at Glenhill Strathaven Long Term Care on Monday April 22, 2019 at age 95 years.Beloved wife of the late Bill. Loving mother of Lois & Murray Flett and Ken & Cindy Ashton. Cherished Gramma of Graham & Melanie Flett, Sandi & Dean Bradley, Kim & Dave Morrison and John & Nicole Ashton. Adored great-gramma of Jeremy, Natalie, Ethan, Isaac, Owen, Billy, Cameron, Matthew, Chloe, Claire and Cassidy. Vi is predeceased by her siblings Garn & Wilma Goyne, Ray & Hazel Goyne and Alma Langmaid. She is survived by her brother in law Charles Langmaid, sister in law Mary & Lloyd Martin as well as many nieces, nephews and numerous friends.Visitation will be held at Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, Bowmanville, on Thursday April 25th from 2 – 4 & 6 - 8 pm. A Funeral Service will be held at TRINITY UNITED CHURCH, 116 Church St., Bowmanville, on Friday April 26th at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations may be made to Eldad United Church, B.O.A.A. or a Charity of your Choice.
Vernon Joseph
(July 21, 1950 - April 22, 2019)After a grueling battle, Vern was granted God's ultimate peace while in the arms of his soulmate, Valory.He is reunited with his parents, Greg and Mary, his brothers Pat, Herb, Leo, and Greg Jr., and his much- loved dog, Rufus.Vern was proud dad to Shawn (Sylvia), Shannon (Thomas), Sheree, and Shane, as well as his "adopted son", Giorgio.Grandchildren Ryanna, Cameron, Ella, Emily, Paige, and Hayden will miss their loving Papa.Vern also leaves his siblings Colleen, Andre, Anne, Rita, Terry, Joe, Ron, Ellie, and Mena, his in-laws Marie, Kathy, Dave, and Karen, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.Vern will be remembered as a master carpenter and for his incredible stories, fueled by his sharp, keen memory. He had a passion for music, plants, and his beloved hometown, Tilting, Newfoundland.Friends are invited to celebrate Vern's life at MOUNT LAWN FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY , on Friday April 26, 2019 from 1pm to 2:30 pm followed by service in the chapel at 2:30.In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Virginia Gini” Brown”
April 11, 1953 - April 11, 2019Passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on April 11, 2019, at the age of 66.Predeceased by her parents Walter and Ruth Ives.Loving mother of Ryan (Jennifer) and Madison (Kendra).Adored Grammy of Luke and Taryn. Gini was a loving sister of Janet (late Wayne), Barb (Stu) and late Michael (Nika).She will also be dearly missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends, especially Cathy, Kim and Miriam.Those who knew Gini will fondly remember her for her love of her cats, the colour purple and her very giving nature.As per her own wishes, no formal funeral service will take place, however, a celebration of her life is planned for the future.Arrangements entrusted to THORNTON CEMETERY and FUNERAL CENTRE, 1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa, (south of Taunton Road and off of Dryden Boulevard, 905-579-6787).Donations will be gratefully accepted for the Kidney Foundation.
Valerie Ruth Hudson
Hudson - October 21, 1951 - March 23, 2019It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Valerie Ruth Hudson.At the age of 67 surrounded by her family, Valerie returned to her Lord and Saviour after battling a courageous fight with cancer.Valerie was predeceased by her soulmate Rick Walker and her treasured cats Alex and Walker.Loving daughter of David "Stan" (predeceased) and Ruby (Kinney) Perry. Valerie was born on October 21st in Port Maitland, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia.Beloved mother of Deanna (Blair) and Liz (Dean).Cherished grandmother of Brandon, Ashley and Ericka and great grandmother of Grant, Robert, Harmony, Destiny, Nevaeh, Kaiyah and Chance.Valerie will be deaply missed by her family including her brothers David Perry (Nanisa), Stephen Perry (Kim), Wendell Perry (Lynn), her sister Marlene Millington (David), her stepmother Geraldine (Smith) Perry, as well as many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.Valerie's family wish to extend their gratitude to the caring and compassionate team of professionals on floor G5 at Lakeridge Health, with a special thank you to Dr. McAllister, Amy Archer and Ethel who made it possible to bring Valerie home to pass.Visitation will take place on Saturday March 30th 2019 at 2pm until time of service at 3 pm, in the Chapel at THORNTON FUNERAL CENTRE 1200 Thornton Rd N. Oshawa, 905 579 6787. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Durham Region.
Violet Prouty
Peacefully at home in Abbotsford, British Columbia, surrounded by family, Violet Lillian M. Curtis Prouty in her 98th year on Monday, February 18, 2019.Predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Stewart in 2007.Deeply cherished mother of seven: Janet Brock (Lawrence), Don (Pam Peterson), Bob (Penelope Bender), Joy Sheffield (Marcus), Will (Anne Houtman), Joan LaPointe (Marcel), and Jean Benoit. Adored grandma of 27: Lauralee Dukeshire (Mark), James Brock, Steven Brock, Janelle Sadoway (Nick); Alex Prouty (Marga Coleman), David Prouty (Cyndi Gray), Stephen Prouty, Becca Cross (Brendan), Joanna Mayo (Justynn}; Heather Engen (Dwight), Danny Prouty (Amy Wolcott), Ted Prouty (Kristin Holton), Jonny Prouty, Sam Bender-Prouty, Sean Bender-Prouty; Katie FiveCrows (Jayson), Jenni Sheffield; Jesse Prouty, Amy Prouty, Jay Prouty; Joe LaPointe (Megan Souza), Jonathan LaPointe (Hilary de Fluiter), Jillian LaPointe, Jenna LaPointe; Brian Benoit (Alicia Stapleton), Nicki Benoit, Justin Benoit (Kristen McCurdy). Treasured great-grandmother of 41 and counting.Dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her siblings, Arch, Roy and his wife Ellen, and Winnie. Survived by in-laws, Walter Fedusenko and Louise Prouty. Besides her family she was also a much-loved Grade 1 and 2 teacher at College Park Elementary School in Oshawa.A Service will be held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at College Park SDA Church, 1164 King Street East in Oshawa with visitation from 2:30 p.m. and service at 3 p.m.
Vicki Margaret Banks
Passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday February 27th, 2019 in her 70th year.Beloved wife of Robert.Loving mother of Kimberly and Robert (Melanie).Devoted and loving grandma to Kayla and Emma. Pre-deceased by her parents James and Ada and her brother Murray (Jay). Survived by her brothers Barry (Donna) and Glenn (Sheila) along with many nieces and nephews. As per Vicki’s wishes cremation has taken place.Visitation will be held at the Newcastle Funeral Home, on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 from 12:00 noon until the Celebration of Life in the chapel at 1:00 p.m.Memorial donations may be made to the Alagille Syndrome Alliance, https://alagille.org/, a cause very dear to Vicki’s heart.
Vincenzo Bianco
January 21, 1955 – February 24, 2019Peacefully with his family by his side, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, February 24th, 2019 at 64 years of age.Reunited with the love of his life, Luciana who predeceased him in 2007.Devoted father of Carmela and her husband Ryan Belmonte, and Laura and her husband Colin Griffiths.Loving Nonno of Nicolas, Noah, Michael, Lucy and Myah.Vincenzo was loved by many and will be sadly missed by his family and many friends in Canada and Italy.A special thank you to the Emergency and CCU staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa for their compassionate care over the past week, especially Bonnie, Sue, Andrea, Jeannie, Kevin, Laura and Tricia.Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Friday, March 1st from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 p.m.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. MARY OF THE PEOPLE PARISH, 570 Marion Avenue, Oshawa on Saturday, March 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery.Memorial donations to the Lakeridge Health Foundation – CCU would be appreciated.
Vera Thornton
Passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 22, 2019, at the Winbourne Park Long Term Care Ajax, in her 90th year.Wife of Thomas for 69 years.Mom of Linda (Bruce), Nicole, and Angela (David).Grandma of Darleen (Russell), Darryl (Vicky), Dawn (Steve), and Brandon.Great-grandma of Nathan, Summer, Pandora, Ashleigh, Josiah, Zoe, Thomas, Eva, Sacha, Lucy, and Wesley.Sister of Marion (late George), and Wilma (late Harry).A special Thank-You to the staff at Winbourne Park LTC for their compassionate care.Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME Oshawa for visitation on Thursday February 28th from 2pm-4pm & 7pm-9pm.Funeral Service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Friday March 1st at 2pm, (visiting one hour prior).Memorial donations are appreciated to the Alzheimer’s Society.