Priscilla died peacefully on August 21, 2021 with her husband Edward (Ted) and both daughters (Tori and Allison) at her side.
Born in Toronto in 1936, she attended Branksome Hall, followed by a nursing career.
Her favourite shifts were spent in Wellesley Hospital Nursery.
She was also long involved with IODE Canada in Toronto and later in local theatre in Lagoon City and Beaverton, Ontario.
In 2017, she moved with her husband to Chartwell Tiffin Retirement Residence in Midland, where they could be nearer to Tori and her husband Stewart’s Muskoka home.
In addition to Ted, she is survived by her much loved daughters, Tori Robertson of London, England and Allison Finnegan of Chicago, Illinois and her sons-in-law Stewart Robertson and Conal Finnegan and her grandchildren Graham, Sarah, Ian and Elizabeth Robertson and Mairenn, Eilis, Brighdin and Aisling Finnegan.
The family is extremely appreciative for the support and care long provided at ‘Tiffin House’ and later at the Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf, Barrie.
A private ceremony is being held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Beaverton, followed by internment in Toronto on Saturday, August 28.
In lieu of flowers, any donations should be sent to a favourite CHARITY.
(March 31, 1948 – July 30, 2021)
Passed away at home on July 30th, 2021 at the age of 73 years.
Patricia was the loving daughter of the late Dominic & Ernestine Cobierski. She is survived by her sister Barbara Lyle, her brother Mike Cobierski and many friends.
Patricia was very talented at crocheting and was generous in gifting her creations to her friends.
She was a member of the Catholic Women’s League, the Rosary Group at St. Joseph Church and enjoyed spending time volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Value Store.
A Memorial Mass will be held at ST. JOSEPH ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 127 Liberty Street South, Bowmanville on Thursday August 5th at 10 am. Interment will follow.
Memorial Donations may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Food bank.
September 28th, 1962 - July 21st, 2021
Passed away suddenly on July 21, 2021 at his home, at the age of 58.
Beloved husband of Nora McMullen.
Loving father of Ethan, Abeni, Sarah, and Claire.
Dear brother of Peggy Watt and Shawn Scea.
Predeceased by his sister Pat Smith.
Peter will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
As per his wishes, cremation has taken place.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to Autism Ontario.
Online condolences may be left at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME .
Peacefully, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at the Westshore Village in Port Perry, at age 97.
Peggy (nee McHughen), beloved wife of the late Alan Gray entered into the fullness of life in the loving presence of her daughter.
Catherine was the beloved mother of Ann Marie Corrigan and mother in law to Larry Corrigan.
She is survived by her blended and extended family; grandchildren, Steven Reid and Leigh Reid and step grandchildren Laurie Corrigan, John Corrigan, Kim Aus, Deborah Neill and Leonard Corrigan, as well as, great gram to 13 great grandchildren, one great great grandchild and several nieces and nephews.
She is also survived by her brother in law and his wife, Gordon and Pat Gray.
Peggy was given the gift of years; in the first half of life she was an accomplished, mother, business woman, golfer, artist, artisan and gardener.
Due to the restrictions of COVID-19 a celebration of her life will be held at a later date.
If desired, in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made by to the Oak Ridges Hospice or CHARITY of your choice. https://www.oakridgeshospice.com .
We wish to thank and acknowledge the compassionate end of life care by the West Shore Retirement home staff and Para Med palliative care nurses.
1966 - 2021 It is with great sadness that Pamela passed away after a valiant fight with cancer on Sunday, July 11th, 2021 too soon at the age of 55.
Loving wife to Jon for 34 years.
Proud Mum to Stuart. Sister to Sandra, John, William and Irene.
Sister-in-law to Hector and Isobel.
Pamela will be deeply missed by Teddy & Robbie, her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Pamela was born in Stirling, Scotland. She joined the British Army in 1984 and served in the UK, Falkland Islands and Germany. She met Jon in the Falklands Islands in 1985 and they were married in 1987.
A couple of years later she proudly saw the arrival of Stuart and greatly cherished her time as a mother.
As a family they immigrated to Canada in 1992 and settled in Pickering later moving to Ajax.
Once settled, Pamela found her passion in dog grooming which she did professionally for over 20 years. She had strength, will and the determination to hope for the best. Pam will be remembered for her love of animals and gardening.
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, July 23rd at Pine Ridge Memorial Gardens, Ajax at 2 p.m.
Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paula Anne Otani (née Essensa), in her 71st year at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on July 13, 2021.
Paula will be dearly missed by her devoted husband, Karl and her loving daughter Megan Karper.
Paula was predeceased by her dear father, Frank Essensa.
She is survived and cherished by her Mother, Eleanor Essensa, her sisters Kathy Essensa Forest (Bill), Gloria Essensa Hoben ( Glen), and Carolyn Essensa Hawthorne.
Paula will be greatly missed by her sister-in-law Suzuyo Fox (John), brother-in-law, George Otani (Barbara) and sister-in-law, Karen Aiken (Larry).
Paula will be lovingly remembered for her kind heart, sense of humour and gentle soul by her many nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends.
Paula made friends easily during her life, friends Paula worked with describe Paula as loyal, a great listener, compassionate, easy to talk to, trustworthy, spiritual and kind.
Paula's friend and golf buddy described Paula as her big sister, a golf teacher/mentor, a great leader/organizer, a confidante, a friend to laugh with and a shoulder to cry on, a generous and kind soul who always put others first.
During her retirement years Paula volunteered her time coaching single mothers as a volunteer worker with the Durham Children's Aid Society.
Paula was passionate about her golf and served as ladies captain at Cherry Downs and Wyndance golf courses.
She was a very spiritual person and a devout Catholic.
Paula loved our annual golf vacations in Myrtle Beach, cruises to far away destinations with friends and family.
Paula loved and enjoyed life!
The Celebration of Paula's Life will take place at a later date due to COVID restrictions.
The family would like to express a heartfelt thank you to the staff of the Lakeridge Health Oshawa and their Palliative care unit for the loving and compassionate care they gave to our dear Paula.
Messages of condolence and shared memories can be left for the family by visiting barnesmemorialfuneralhome.com .
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in memory of Paula to a preferred charity in your area.
Paula made frequent donations to Feed The Need in Durham Fund1: Primary Mission.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Peter on July 10, 2021.
Beloved husband of Debbie, loving father of Adam and proud “Papa” of Raenah.
Peter will be greatly missed by sister-in-law Karen Peach, brother-in-law Fred, niece Kristen and nephew Kevin (predeceased) who unwaveringly supported him through his brave battle with Parkinson’s.
He will also be missed by brother Gary, Ken (predeceased), sister Sandra (Webb) and extended family, friends, and neighbours.
Fondly remembered for his sensitive nature, love of fishing, photography, woodworking, music, movies, cottage life and accomplishments as a C.A.
The family would like to extend our gratitude to the staff at Lakeview Manor who took great care of Peter.
As per Peter’s wishes, cremation will take place and a celebration of life will occur at a later date.
If so desired, donations in memory of Peter would be greatly appreciated to the Parkinson Canada, Brock Community Care or to the charity of your choice.
Peacefully, on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at the Oak Ridges Hospice in Port Perry, at age 76.
Patricia (nee Jackson), beloved wife of Ernie Jones.
Loved mother of Tony Jones (Mena) and Denise Lewis (Andy).
Loving grandmother of Michael, Jenna and Patrick. Dear sister of Irene Mason (Colin) and the late Stella Fisher.
Due to the restrictions of COVID-19 a private family service will be held in Port Perry on Monday, July 12th with Reverend Don Willmer officiating.
If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Oak Ridges Hospice of Durham.
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Peter on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 while working in Windsor, at age 59.
Peter Edwards, beloved husband of Barbara (nee Boyd). Loved father of Ryan (Jess), Alexandra (Malek), Meaghan (William), Cameron and Mike (Michelle).
Loving grandfather of Max, Emily, Amelia, Charlotte and Abigail.
Dear brother of Kim, Kenny and Michael.
Private arrangements.
If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation.
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It is with heavy hearts that the family of Petr (Peter) Pech announces the passing of our dear father and grandfather, after a brief and sudden illness, at the age of 77.
He passed away peacefully with family by his side in the early hours of Monday, July 5th, 2021 at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, Ontario.
Petr was predeceased by his parents, Božena (nee Vaisova) and František Pech, and his son-in-law, Roy Buster.
He is survived by his sister Květa Pichova (Jirka) of Czech Republic, his former spouse Vera, and their three children, Katrina Buster, Peter Pech (Corinne) and Paula Pech (Timo).
He also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren, Corey, Jordan, Emma, Jeremy, Nolan, Anna, Kiana and Evan. He will be deeply missed by his extended family and many friends.
Funeral Arrangements with Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville, Ontario on Wednesday, July 14, 2021.