Isobel Rhind Piggott
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On April 3, 2024, Isobel Piggott, aged 98, passed away peacefully in Cobourg, ON.
Born in Shotts, Scotland, she grew up in Port Glasgow and later settled in Toronto in 1949.
There she met her husband, Donald Piggott (married 1954). Isobel will be greatly missed by her children, David (Heather), Ron (Sandy), and Christine (Michael); and grandchildren, Shannon, Cheryl, Bryan, Ian, and Steve.
We are comforted by thoughts of her reunited with all her beloved pets. She was predeceased by her husband; parents, David and Williamina Kay (Ellis) Patterson; and siblings, William Ellis Patterson and "Sheena" Jessie Fairley Dingwall.
Isobel volunteered for the Ajax Pickering Hospital Auxiliary for 40 years, for which she received an Ontario Service Award. She and Don were longtime members of the Ajax Creative Arts Club. Service is April 25th at 1 p.m., at Accettone Funeral Home in Ajax, followed by interment.
Isla Carolina Merino-Ortega
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April 2, 2024 - April 2-2024
She is survived by her loving parents, Alberto Merino Ortega and Jessica Burke-Trebell who held her in their hearts from the moment they knew of her existence.
While we grieve the loss of the life we imagined for Isla, we find solace in knowing she is now cradled in the arms of angels, forever at peace.
Though she never took a breath in this world, Isla will forever remain a cherished member of our family.
May her memory be a blessing and may she forever rest in peace.
Friends may call at Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. Funeral Service in the Chapel at 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024.
Ian Clifford Baird
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NOVEMBER 23, 1934 – MARCH 5, 2024
Retired Vice Principal Toronto District School Board and Editor of the ROTC
Passed away peacefully at Hillsdale Terraces on Tuesday March 5, 2024 at 89 years of age.
Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Proud dad of Jim (predeceased), and Dave and his wife Kay.
Fondly remembered by his niece Leslie and her husband Ian, their son Andrew and his many friends and colleagues.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Hillsdale Terraces for their wonderful care of Ian.
At Ian's request, no service to be held.
Memorial donations to the Alzheimer's Society or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Ingrid Alice Hepner
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FEBRUARY 15, 1973 – FEBRUARY 28, 2024
It is with profound sadness the family announces the passing of Ingrid Alice Hepner at the Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday February 28, 2024, at the age of 51.
Dearly beloved wife of Robert.
Loving mother of Heidi and Maximilian. Survived by her siblings Karl Wunderlich (Lucy) and Elizabeth Anderson (Paul).
Will be missed by her nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by her parents Dietrich and April Wunderlich.
Ingrid will be remembered as a wonderful, caring wife, mother and friend. She took an interest in everyone; and was an avid knitter, reader, cook and baker.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME 847 King Street West on Friday March 15th, 2024 at 1:30 pm with visitation beginning at 12:30 pm. Interment to follow at Oshawa Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Thrombosis Canada and Canadian Lung Association.
Online condolences and tributes may be shared at oshawafuneralhome.com.
Ian Colman
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Ian passed away on Thursday, February 29th, 2024 at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa.
Dear son of the late Jack and Margery Colman and son-in-law of the late John and Alice Corbett.
Beloved husband of Arlene Colman for over 60 years.
Cherished father of Wayne (Julie) and Kelly.
Proud grandfather of Bombardier Brook-lynn Byrne.
Brother of David Colman; brother-in-law of Eileen, Marika, John, Maureen and Marilyn.
Ian will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Ian was a life-member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Past President of Royal Canadian Legion Branch #238 Fenelon Falls, avid soccer fan and Blackpool and Manchester United fan.
Many thanks to caregivers and support services during this difficult time.
A celebration of life gathering will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion in Fenelon Falls at a later date.
Donations in memory of Ian to Canadian Lung Association (lung.ca/donate) would be appreciated.
Cremation arrangements entrusted to McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
Online condolences may be shared at makfuneralhome.com .
Ila Robertson
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Peacefully, surrounded by her family at Lakeridge Hospital, Oshawa on February 29, 2024, Ila Robertson (nee Martin), at the age of 92.
Predeceased by her husband Ronald, son Randy (Rosie), and grandson Reece.
Lovingly missed by her son David (Colleen), daughter Diane (Malcolm), and grandchildren Erin (Greg), Ryan (Laura), and Ronnie (Kaitlin).
She leaves behind seven great-grandchildren, Brendan, Joel, Tori, Bodhi, Leni, Lucas, and Braedan.
Ila was born in New Richmond, Quebec on July 22, 1931. She moved to Ontario and accepted a position at Whitby Psychiatric Hospital as a Nurse’s Aide.
She left that position to start her family. She later rejoined the workforce being employed by Sears at the Oshawa Centre until she retired.
She was a devoted member of the UCW Joy Unit at Kingsview United Church, where she made lifelong friends.
One of the activities that brought her great joy was volunteering in the gift shop at Hillsdale Long Term Care with her two friends, Jean Dart and Helen Rotterman.
They spent many Saturdays selling goods and serving up ice cream to the residents.
Ila’s greatest loves were her family and friends. She was an avid reader and loved to travel.
There will be a tribute and celebration of life for Ila on Saturday. March 16 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend at McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558)
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Community Care Durham.
Online condolences may be shared at makfuneralhome.com .
Irene Jean Burns
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May 25, 1932 - February 9, 2024
Peacefully at Bon Air Nursing Home in Cannington on February 9, 2024 at the age of 91 years.
Pre-deceased by her sister Betty (nee Meyer) and brother Clifford.
Survived by two nephews, Stephen and Andrew (Karen) Meyer, grandnieces, Kristen (Chris), Elin (Ray), Victoria and grandnephew, Hank III(Megan) and great-grandnephews, Oliver and Brody and great-grand nieces, Evelyn and Rosaleigh.
Irene was born in Sudbury and spent her early years there until moving to Brampton where she was a resident for many years.
She worked as a Title Searcher for law offices in Brampton for most of her professional life, but also worked for CN Rail.
As per Irene’s wish, there will be no service.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Alzheimer’s Society of Canada or to The Canadian Cancer Society.
Arrangements with Low and Low Funeral Home.
Iby Moran
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December 24,1950 - February 9, 2024
In her 73rd year, loving wife of Ray Moran for 48 years, passed away suddenly at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville.
Iby was born in Szekesfehervar, Hungary and escaped to Canada with her parents during the Hungarian Revolution.
She is survived by her brother Attilla Danko and his partner Ingrid DuBuda.
A private service followed by a Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring.
In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation. Online condolences may be shared at armstrongfh.ca .
Ida Lisowski
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Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health, in Oshawa, on Tuesday, February 6th, 2024.
Ida was 100 years old and still full of spunk.
Her tenacity allowed her to overcome adversity and continue to face life in stride.
Ida was an avid gardener, enjoyed going berry picking and babysitting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Ida is predeceased by her husband Henryk.
Ida leaves behind her children Ziggy (Helen), Susan (Greg), Henry (Sandra) and Richard (Nancy) and is dearly remembered by her 9 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Ida is predeceased by her brother Hermann and sister Alma.
Relatives and friends are invited to visitation at McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa, on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 from 6 - 8 p.m., and on Friday, February 16th, 2024 from 12 noon until the
Celebration of Life service beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.
Donations in memory of Ida to Grace Lutheran Church would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be shared at makfuneralhome.com .
Isabell Elaine Jobson
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APRIL 18, 1937 – FEBRUARY 3, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Isabell Elaine Jobson, affectionately known as Miss Tiny.
Isabell peacefully departed this life on February 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 86.
Isabell was a cherished mother to Dadra (Jeff), Annakay (Julian), Deborah, and Nadia.
She was a proud grandmother to Jamila, Mo, Amanda, Jerome, Tamar and Ammar, and a great-grandmother to Asia, Elias, Romell, and Shiyah. She was also a loving sister to Perlene, Hyacinth, Nathan, and Brickley.
Preceded by her parents, Geraldine and Harold Jobson, sisters Minnie, Vena, Alvis, and brother Leibert.
Isabell leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever remain in our hearts. Isabell was the epitome of selflessness and the glue that held our family together.
Her unconditional love and care knew no bounds, and she touched the lives of everyone she met with her warmth and kindness. Her gentle guidance and unwavering support were like a beacon of light in our lives, guiding us through both joyful and challenging times. Isabell was passionate about sewing, and she poured her heart into creating beautiful outfits for her children, grandchildren, family, and friends.
Her talent and creativity brought joy to all who were fortunate enough to receive her handmade gifts. As we grapple with the reality of never seeing her comforting smile again, we find solace in knowing that her legacy of love and compassion will live on in each of us.
Though her absence leaves a void that can never be filled, we take comfort in the memories we shared and the lessons she imparted. We invite you to join us in celebration of a life so beautifully lived, as we bid farewell to our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, great-aunt and friend, knowing that she will forever hold a special place in our hearts. Isabell, we love you always.
Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West, Oshawa (905-721-1234 on Monday February 12 from 12:30 p.m. until time of service in the chapel at 1:30 p.m. Interment to follow at Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Isabell’s memory may be made to the Covenant House Toronto or a charity of your choice.
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