Sandra Marlene Leach
February 24, 1943 - February 12, 2023
Passed away at Lakeridge Health Ajax on Sunday February 12th, 2023 at the age of 79.
Loving wife of Robert (Bob) for nearly 62 years.
Loved Mom of Rob Leach of Oshawa and Steven Leach and his wife Brenda of Whitby.
Grandmother of Jodie, Rob, Austin and Rebecca.
Survived by her brother Bill and her sister Nancy Jackson (Frank).
Private Family service will be held at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby on Thursday afternoon.
Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting barnesmemorialfuneralhome.com .
Sara Louise Houghton
May 15, 1978 - February 7, 2023
Peacefully passed away, with family by her side, on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at home, at the age of 44.
Beloved wife of Ken.
Loving mother of Logan.
Cherished daughter of Kelvin & Anita Newman of Port Hope.
Dear sister of Eryn (Todd) Smelt of Port Hope.
Sara will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, extended family and friends.
Sara dedicated her life to her family and was very proud of her son. She was known for her boisterous laugh that would light up any room she was in.
As per her wishes, cremation will take place and there will be no services.
If desired, memorial donations may be made in Sara’s memory to an animal shelter of your choice.
Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca .
Stanley “Randy” Short
July 1955 - February 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of a very sociable and caring man.
Stanley Randolph (Randy) Short passed away on February 4, 2023, at his home in Ajax, Ontario, at the age of 67.
Randy is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Olivera, children Melissa and Randy (Amanda), grandchildren Levi and Logan, furbaby Molly and grand-furbabies Simon and Soloman.
Randy was the patriarch and symbolic glue of his family and will be deeply missed by his brothers Lance (Cindy), Terry (Jackie) Bob (Bernadette) and sisters Marie (Wayne), Marilyn (Steve), Natalie (Kevin) and Betty-Jo.
Randy is predeceased by his father, Stanley, his mother, Gaye, and his sisters, Ruby, Pansy and Ivy.
His memory lives on with his nieces and nephews and the many close friends he made throughout his beautiful life.
There will be a visitation held on Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 12:00 pm-2:00 pm, followed by a brief service at Accettone Funeral Home, 384 Finely Ave., Ajax.
Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Transplant Association: canadiantransplant.com.
Steven Randy Huggett
MAY 19, 1952 – FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Suddenly at home on Friday, February 3rd, 2023 at 70 years of age.
Beloved husband of Holly for 42 years. Loving father of Ryan Huggett (Tanya) and Robyn Huggett. Dear Poppa to Nathan and Rock Huggett, and his grand-dog Honey.
Steven will be sadly missed by his mother Doreen Huggett, his father-in-law and mother-in-law John Alex and Margaret Love, his brother Rick Huggett, brother-in-law Stewart Love (Wendy), step brother-in-law Phil Weir and by his nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.
Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Monday, February 13th from 12:30 until time of Celebration of Life in the chapel at 1:30 p.m.
Memorial donations to the CHARITY of your choice would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Serbiu Croitoru
December 13, 1945 - February 4, 2023
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa surrounded by his loving wife Doreen and son David.
Dear brother of Alecu and Liza Yancu and their children Cindy Yancu and John Edde; Sara and Moshe Assor and their children Rebecca, Haim, Rachel, and Zipora.
Dear brother in law of Phyllis and the late Frank Pirri and their children Christopher Pirri; Michelle Pirri and son Rowan Goguen; Jeremy and Therese Pirri and son Nathan Pirri; the late Diane Winkfein; Michael and Linda Winkfein and their children Jason Snow and his son Jacob; and the late Matthew Winkfein; the late Ron Winkfein and his children Stephen Winkfein; Joe Winkfein and Lisa Gourlie and their daughter Julia.
In accordance with Sergiu's wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery, Whitby, ON, on Monday, February 13, 2023 from 12 - 3 p.m., with a light lunch; speeches and memories will begin at 1 p.m. Please feel free to share your memories at that time. Interment to follow at MOUNT LAWN CEMETERY.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation (or any charitable foundation) would be greatly appreciated by the family .
Sharon Denise Williams
JULY 17, 1958 – FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 64th year.
Predeceased by her parents Allan and Vivien Williams, and by both her her siblings Wendy and Stephen.
Beloved aunt to Sherri (Fred), Rebecca, Zachary and great aunt to Rowan and Ellyssa. Very special cousin to Laurie and Debbie, and special friend to Shelly and Randy.
Sherry had a great love for all sports, including the Toronto Blue Jays, The Leafs and Argos. Her favourite line was “she was here for a good time, not a long time”.
Sherry valued quality time with family in Collingwood and many fond memories in Wasaga Beach.
She will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Please raise a glass of Molson Canadian in her honour.
Sherry will be cremated and a celebration of her life will take place at a later date.
Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Stanley Bullard
Born May 28, 1943 in Magog Quebec. Stan passed away at Lakeridge health Oshawa on January 30 2023, after complications from a fall.
Father of Donna (Andrew) and Steven (Jen) Bullard and Kara Couture.
Husband of Kathy Couture, former husband of Susan Bullard of Whitby. Brother of Wayne (Brockville) and Conrad (Texas).
Stan grew up in Lachine Quebec and lived in Ajax and Oshawa for many years.
He would have been 80 years old in May. Stan coached Hockey and Lacrosse in Ajax in the early 80s, then moved to Oshawa where he was well known by many.
A Celebration of life will be arranged for a later date.
Shirley Edith Oldfield
In honor and memory of Shirley Edith Oldfield Who passed on January 25th 2023 at the age of 92 having lived a beautiful long life, surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Born in Oshawa in 1930, she lived on Gibbs Street, which is also her Maiden family name.
Shirley had a full life, she was a talented painter and gifted many family and friends with her lovely paintings over the years, cherished keepsakes for us all.
Shirley was an amazing baker and made the best butter tarts in the world! she would always show up with enough food to feed an army, and always made sure everyone had a full belly and dessert too!
Shirley was a truly loving soul and a strong, amazing woman, a wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great Great Grandmother! Wife, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, and friend.
Shirley's beloved late husband Barney Oldfield was a pilot and they would often spend time flying high together, I know Barney is overjoyed to have his co-pilot up there in the clouds with him once again.
Shirley will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.
A celebration of life will take place, details will be announced. Arrangements with the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge.
Sherman Shields
February 24, 1935 - January 21, 2023
Passed peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday January 21st, 2023 at the age of 87.
Much loved dad to Danny, Todd (Darla), Kevin (Christine) and the late Wade.
Beloved grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and friend.
Sherman will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Cremation has taken place with a celebration of life to be announced at a later date.
If so desired memorial donations can be made to the Lung Association.
Shirley Margaret Clarke
November 6, 1929 - January 22nd, 202
Passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday January 22nd, 2023 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by her husband Stanley Clarke (1998).
Loved and loving mother of Cynthia Yake and her husband Mel Raisman of Ajax and Donna Clarke of Brooklin.
Grandmother of Sarah Shirley, Diana (Ken), Scott (Meghan) and Jennifer (Bryan).
Prayer service will be held at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N Whitby on Wednesday January 25th, at 1:00 pm. Private Cremation will follow the service.
In memory of Shirley memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting barnesmemorialfunerlahome.com .