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Full of whimsy and derring-do, Rece van der Jagt made people around her feel happy

Daughter. Comedienne. Adventurer. Aunt extraordinaire. Born March 23, 1993, in Oakville, Ont.; died June 22, 2023, at home in Oakville, from cancer; aged 30 ....

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Wartime shaped Alfred Escher, he could fix anything and was no conformist

Father. Husband. Immigrant. Craftsman. Born Sept. 1, 1932, in Kerkrade, Netherlands; died Aug. 6, 2023, in Calgary, following complications with diabetes; aged 90 ....

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Bill Burles was a pun-loving, hot pepper-eating, wheelie-popping daredevil

Son. Nephew. Advocate. Friend. Born Sept. 1, 1976, in Lethbridge, Alta; died June 22, 2023, in Yellowknife of acute renal failure, aged 46 ....

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Eleanor Wood faced the ups and downs of farming with humour and an eye for life lessons

Mother. Farmer. Funny lady. Public speaker. Born June 9, 1946, in Cambridge, Ont.; died May 12, 2023, in Hamilton, of cancer; aged 76 ....

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Dorothy Dobbin left Belfast to build a home and a stable future for her family

Mother. Irish. Canadian. Homemaker. Born Oct. 17, 1926, in Belfast, Northern Ireland; died Aug. 11, 2023, in Toronto, of complications from COVID-19; aged 96. ....

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