Virginia Elizabeth
Passed away peacefully on Friday May 26, 2017 with her loving family by her side.Beloved mother of Timothy Parrish, Karen (Paul) Pleshe, and Kevin (Michelle) Parrish.Cherished Apartment Grandma to Nathan, Kelvin, Benjamin, Justin, Dakota, and Victorianna.Great grandma to Julia. Sister of Thomas Orange.Ginny will be dearly missed by her niece Jennifer, her dear friend Sue Coe and her extended family.A private family service will be held at a later date.If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Durham Region Cancer Centre. Arrangements with Newcastle Funeral Home.
Vincent Vanstone
It is with deepest sadness, the family of “Vinnie” Vincent Thomas Gordon Vanstone announce his passing on May 14, 2017.Vinnie is survived by his loving wife Shirley, his children Shelley Allen, Timmie (Diane) Vanstone, Penny Vanstone, Todd (Darlene) Vanstone and Tammy (Dwayne) Martell.Vinnie is also survived by his brother and sisters, Mabel (John) Trimble, Marion Vanstone, Curt Vanstone, Winnie Vanstone and Debbie (Brian) Vanstone. Vinnie was predeceased by his Mom and Dad Charlie and Flo Vanstone and Sister in law Carrol Vanstone.Vinnie is also survived by multitudes of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins; too many to list.Vinnie was an amazing fishing partner to all. Goaltender Extraordinaire; Old Timer Hockey will never be the same without him. Vinnie went through so many eras of goaltending equipment – from no mask to the Patvin Special “The Man behind the Mask”. Vinnie was an amazing father, grandfather, uncle and friend. Vinnie was loved by everyone and so important to everyone who knew him.Vinnie loved hockey, golfing, cars, darts, baseball, crib, and fishing. All things manly.In fishing, Vinnie was very stubborn about the metric system, which got Vinnie into trouble quite a few times. Anyone who had the pleasure to know Vinnie knew he was a man of many words. Vinnie loved and cherished all his family and friends and will be forever sadly missed by all.We love you Vinnie, RIP.A private family interment will be held. A Celebration of Life will take place on Tuesday May 23, 2017 at Shirley’s home – 121 Cowanville Rd, Newcastle, Ontario from 3:30 – 7:30.
Vito (Vic) Joseph Lacalamita
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on May 2, 2017.Beloved husband of Mary.Loving father of Nancy (Bob) and Arthur.Loving grandpa of Derek (Mariana), Jennifer (Jeremy) and Michelle (Josh).Dear brother of Angelo (the late Rose), Leonard (Rose) and the late Frances, and brother-in-law of John (Linda).Vic will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, family and friends.Visitation will be held at the DESTEFANO FUNERAL HOME, 1289 Keith Ross Drive, Oshawa (south side of Taunton Road, east of Thornton Road by the Oshawa Airport) 905-440-3595 on Monday, May 8th from 2:00-4:00 pm and from 7:00-9:00pm.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph the Worker Parish, 1100 Mary Street N., Oshawa on Tuesday, May 9th at 10 am. Interment to follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby.In memory of Vic, donations may be made to the St. Joseph the Worker Building Fund.
Valerie Tompkins
Passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.Loving mother of Shona Reilly.Sadly missed by granddaughter Brianna Reilly-Czaplinski.Dear daughter of Kathleen Tompkins and the late Ernie Tompkins.Sister of Bev Clark (Bill), Gail, Dennis Tompkins and Becky Chaput (Peter).Aunt Valerie will be missed by several nieces and nephews.Friends may call at the MOUNT LAWN FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY, 21 Garrard Rd, Whitby, 905-443-3376 on Sunday, April 30, 2017 from 12-3 p.m.A Memorial Service will be held in the chapel at 3 p.m.As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Mental Health Association or the Liver Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Viva Laurine Brewster
Was suddenly lost on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 in Peterborough, Ontario.Born in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Laurine was a coal miner's daughter who relocated to Ontario with her husband, Norman, and their future with one cardboard suitcase.Although having been a teacher in Nova Scotia she was a homemaker in Ontario and focused on her family, friends and her hobbies, weaving, doll making and her dogs - Coltan, Seamus, Greggie and Shelley.She will be dearly missed by her husband Norman, children Nicole (Ariel), Jason (Pamela) and Natalie (Tricia) and her grandchildren Abigail and Jessica, Riley and Lucas and Hannah and Autumn. The family invites friends to McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, 905-428-8488, in Pickering Village, on Friday, April 28th to attend visitation at 11:00 a.m. followed by a service at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel and a reception thereafter.In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations in Laurine's memory be made to the Peterborough Humane Society.
Vernon Douglas Sedore
Passed away, surrounded by family, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 in his 75 year.Beloved husband of Myrtle (Cryderman) Sedore of Beaverton.Cherished father of Darlene (Paul), Denise and Verna (Brian). He will be missed by his eight grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.Family and friends will be received at the Mangan Funeral Home, Beaverton, on Saturday, April 15, 2017 from 11 am until time of funeral service at 1 pm. Interment, Beaverton.If so desired, donations in memory of Vern, to the Beaverton Lions Club would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Victor Walker
Passed away peacefully on March 26, at Glen Hill Strathaven.Predeceased by his mother Sophie, and his brother Robert.Survived by his sister Tanya, his stepfather William Walker, and his nieces Billie-Jo and Ronnie-Lyn.Victor will be dearly remembered by all of his extended family and friends.In keeping with Victor’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no formal service will be held.
Virginia Lee Simpson
On Monday March 27th, 2017.Virginia beloved wife of William Oulton.Loving daughter of Marion and George Simpson.Dear sister of Chris and aunt to Sheldon. Virginia will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.A celebration of Virginia’s life will take place between of the hours of 1 and 4pm on Sunday April 2nd, 2017 at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas Street East in Whitby.Donations in memory of Virginia may be made to the Humane Society of Durham Region.
Veronica McGregor
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of a wonderful mother on Saturday, March 25th, 2017, at the age of 89 years.Predeceased by her beloved husband Donald (2011).Loving mother of Janice Richard (Lou) and Heather McGregor (Dermot Nugent).Cherished grandmother of Holly and Cody.Will be sadly missed by her Sister Eileen, Brother Frank, nieces, nephews and extended family.A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Joseph the Worker Parish (Corner of Mary St. N. and Beatrice St., Oshawa) (To be confirmed).In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.Arrangements entrusted to the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL 1587 Highway 2, Courtice (905-432-8484)
Veronica Ego-Aguirre MacIntosh
Passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 at the age of 42. Loved wife of Adam. Cherished mother of Paige and Conall.Dear daughter of Jorge and Rosina Ego-Aguirre.Survived by her sister Rocio Leitman and her husband Karl.Funeral Mass will be held at St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, 101 Ravenscroft Rd. Ajax L1T 4X1 on Friday, March 24th at 10:30 a.m.A celebration of Life reception will follow at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby, from 12 Noon Friday until 3:00 p.m.In memory of Veronica, memorial donations to a CHARITY of your choice would be appreciated.