OBITUARIES | REMEMBERING THE LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY 4 OBITUARIES McDONALD, lan Gregory TOMICIC, Dorina TT January 3, 1932 - January 9, 2023 OWEN, Grahame July 21, 1928 - December 20, 2022 Oakville Beaver | Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 26 insidehalton.com Passed away on January 9, 20: lengthy battle with Although lan has left us vor too soon, he leaves Monday, afte a leaves his siblings Rod (Irene), Michelle (Paul), Pamela (Jim), David (Tania), Lois (Bruce), Eileen (Tom), Neil and Mark (Rebecca). He will also and Inga Nelson, his sister-in- law Tammy Sauve, and many nieces and nephews. aduate of ileybury School He loved to tell stories about his time up in Hel eybury, New Liskeard pecially with coueye puddles. lan was a very accomplished ant ne hockey referee, achieving Level us. He officiated games across Ontario where convinced him that staying in Sudbury and ving to some remote mining town Wes the best option for them. His two boys, Jacob and Matthew were the light of his hout ears having spent ni co-workers, often _ telling Mine Rescuer, Participating in many Mine Rescue competi- tons and winning provinclals 2007. Those who knew lan, knew he was one of the Toronto Maple Leafs biggest fans. His love for the Leafs a theme throughout his entire life; he would defend his Leafs in any conversations —_ with friends and family. His love for the Leafs was only surpassed for his love for the family camp Lake Pe We would like to thank the staff on 4North at HSN for their excellent care over the entirety of tan's journey. As well, Drs and Singh provided ‘cxcellant information and care. A very special mention and love to Dr. Tajana Centis and Dr. Sara Nykilchyk who were sources of care and comfort to lan as well as the family. Funeral visitation Jackson and Barnard Funeral Home, 233 Larch Street, Sudbury, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 4-8 p.m. Cremation th interment in the Wat tery. art in lieu of flowers, donations in lan's memory can be made to Camp Quality Northern Ontario. Go Leafs Go. For donations or messages of condolence www.lougheedfuneralhomes.com. Dorina peacefully passed on January 9, 2023, at the age of 1 years old, surrounded by two ren, four grandchildren and son-in-law and daughter-in-law, whom she lavished with love and kindness. Dorina was an elegant woman and independent. she was 3 fiercely passionate about her family. like of her generation, immigrated from with limi hard work and dedication throughout her life paved the for her beloved children and I grancichilére n. by her laughter carmela and son Wonderful Nonna to Sason, Stefanie, Annalisa and Robbie, mother-in-law to Richard and Tara and by her sister Lucia. Michele, Ida years and first husband Vincenzo who passed away in Predeceased by her brother Giovanni. We are so grateful to the Doctors and staff at Trillium Mississauga Hospital, who helped us through some very difficult days and cared for Dorina who at end of life died with dignity. Special thanks to our Family na source of Kindness are also grateful to the staff at Amica in Bronte where she lived for the fast helpful in providing a safe and caring environment. Special thanks to Roza and Allison who were very special to her. We will miss her beyond jords. Visitation was held on Friday, In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her honor to the Oakville Hospital Founda- tion at https://oakvillehospital foundation.com Grahame passed away at the Oakville Trafalgar “Memorial Hospital (OTMH) on December je was pre- father to his daughters Sian and Louise Goh. predeceased) and Taid Owen @aniele), Spencer and Christoph Born in Maesteg Wales, he immigrated to Canada in 1959. He opened a Family Medicine practice and joined the staff at OTMH in 1960. Every day was a labor of love. He served his patients, the hospital, and the community for over 43 years. He also was a Coroner for 22 years. He had a love of science and served on jess committees locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. le loved te mentor others, teach and lecture about the itt medical theories and advat Some of his career highlights include: Fam the Ontari College of ramly Physicians of Canada, Chairman of the Department of —_Famil Medicine, Founding Chalrman he Asthma — Education Contra, Founding Chairmen and Medical Advisor for The Diabetes Centre, now n after him. After retiring from his practise, he managed in- patient, and out-patient wound care. On a personal note, he loved the sand and the sea, anything relating to the Battle Trafalgar, model ship building, tennis, painting and being with family. Proud Welshman, devoted husband, father and Taid, dedicated physician. Alife well lived! A Memorial Reception will be held from 10 am Rd W, Oakville, ON L6K 1E1. lease post memories on Kopriva's website. Memorial donations to the Oakville Hospital Foundation much appreciated Awonderful person, friend and aide, one who was better God never made; a wonderful worker, so loyal and true, one in a million — that person was you. Just in your iudgrent always right; honest and liberal, ever upright; e by your friends and all whom yot our wonderful friend — that person was you. fh your