35 | durhamregion.com | This Week | Thursday, November 17, 2022 | TAYLOR (née Smith), Joyce Margaret ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Peacefully at Thorntonview Long Term Care in Oshawa with family by her side on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Fred. Devoted mother of Dianne (Les), Tom (Grace), Peter (Laurie), Michael and pre- deceased by Lynn (late Dennis). Cherished grandma of Jim, Matthew, Jason, Meaghan, Michael, Hollis, Amanda, Jessica and great - grand - mother of Gavin, Jackson, Westley, Ocean, Ellie and Maevyn. Joyce had a love of all sports. She enjoyed five pin bowling, figure skating, tennis and in her latter years took up golf. She loved baseball, especially watching her favourite team the Toronto Blue Jays play. By Joyce's request cremation has taken place with a private family service. Arrangements entrusted to McINTOSH - ANDERSON - KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433- 5558). Donations in memory of Joyce to Alzheimer Society of Durham Region or a charity of choice would be appreciated. Online condolences can be shared at makfuneralhome.com. STAPLEY, Debbie Nancy ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Deborah Nancy Stapley (nee Childerhose). She has gone home to be with the Lord. Debbie was born in Oshawa, Ontario on January 26, 1950 to loving father Jim Childerhose, and was raised by her Dad (Jim) and grandparents Joe and Ivy Childerhose (all gone before her). Debbie leaves behind her loving husband Ron Stapley, sister Bonnie Finn (deceased), her sister Susie Hall and daughter Wendy Campbell. Beloved niece of Dorothy Dowe, Ilene and Don Breakell, Les and Joan Childerhose (all gone before her). Will be missed by Ron's children and grandchildren, Tom and Adele: Laura, Charlotte and James. Joannie: Josh and Jordan. Ronnie and Kelly: Michael and Melissa. James and Roxy. Always remembered by nieces: Tammy Finn, Kym Finn, Kristy Finn and Amanda Parkinson. Special cousin to Mike Childerhose, Jane Walt and Patty Meneilley. Service and Celebration will take place on Saturday, November 26th at 11:00 a.m. at the Embassy Church, 416 Taunton Road W, Oshawa. Luncheon to follow. Donations to the Embassy Church or the Human Society of Durham Region. PARFITT, Kim Anne ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on November 6, 2022, at the age of 64. Kim was a pillar of strength in her family and community as well as a champion for change, advocating to improve the rights and health of women in Canada. Kim had a brilliant wit with a heart-warming laugh. She had a deep reverence for art, literature, and singing, with a sense of imagination and adventure, which she instilled in her children. Her home was always a safe, welcoming place filled with unconditional love and support for her children and many who called Kim their second mother. Beloved wife of Brian Hogel. Loving mother of Shannon Brown (Kelly), Jesse Brown, Jasmine Brown- Alves (Rui), and Lindsay Watson (Nicole). Adored grandmother of Diago, Angelina, Alexandria, and Lucas. Dearly loved and missed sister of Debbie Ogden (Norman). Kim will be greatly missed by her large extended family and many friends. The family would like to express appreciation and thanks that if there are any wishes for memorial donations, they are made to the Canadian Association for Porphyria. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Oshawa Union Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at www.armstrongfh.ca BRIDEAU, Al ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Al Brideau, in his 82nd year, on November 8, 2022. Al is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Ovilda. Al will also be fondly remembered by his children Deanna (Greg), Al, Tom (Debbie), Carmella (Keith), Joanne (Glen) and Nicole (Pat). Al will also be fondly remembered by his 9 wonderful grandchildren and 3 wonderful great-grand- children. Al will also be remembered by his sister-in- law Stella, brother-in-law Dick, and many nieces and nephews. Al is predeceased by his parents Thomas and Elizabeth and his siblings Vimy, Leonard, Francine and Demerise. A funeral service was held at Newcastle Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Al to the Bowmanville Hospital Foundation. The family would like to express their gratitude to all the wonderful staff at Bowmanville hospital (Tracy, Leanne, Janet, Ashley and Sam) and the steadfast support from Dr. Aubrey Kassirer. AUS, Diana Margaret 1943 - 2022 ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Diana Aus. Diana passed away peacefully at home on November 9, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Heiki Aus for 57 years. Loving mother of Anthony (Melissa), Annissa (Joseph) and Jarrett (Carol). Cherished grandmother of Kyle, Kendall, Declan and Callum and loving great- grandmother to Demitri. Diana's greatest love was her family, both immediate and the ever-growing extended family. In her home, she always displayed pictures of the new additions and the family picture cards that were sent to her. She never missed the opportunity to reach out with a card and a phone call for someone else's special day. She will be fondly missed by her sister, in-laws, many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. A celebration of life will be held at Courtice Funeral Chapel on Saturday November 26, 2022. Visitation will start at 12:30 p.m. to be immediately followed with a funeral service at 1:30 p.m. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers, please consider donation to either of Diana's charities of choice, Canadian Psoriasis Network or the Humane Society of Durham Region. ALLDREAD, Ross William May 4, 1941 - November 5, 2022 ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ As Luke Bryan sang, 'Born here, live here, die here'. Born and raised in Bowmanville, ON., passed away November 5, 2022 at home at the age of 81 years. Husband and family man to his wife and two kids. Beloved husband to Nancy for 51 years. Missed greatly by his daughter Karen and her husband John Gionet, and his son, Steve and his wife Christine. Loved deeply by his four grandchildren, Maddy Ellis, Faith Gionet, Dakota Gionet and Logan Ellis- Alldread who will all remember listening to his stories. Retired from the Municipality of Clarington of 28 years as a heavy equipment operator. A member of the Hope Agricultural Heritage Club with the love of green and yellow...John Deere! In honour of his respect and wishes, a cremation but no service at this time. Plans for Celebration of his life in Spring 2023, details to follow at later time. With the love and support any donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation greatly appreciated. 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