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LEHTO, Oliver

After losing his long battle with cancer at the General Hospital on Sunday, October 3, 2004; Oliver Lehto at the age of 71 years. Born in Port Arthur on June 25, 1933 Oliver was the son of the late George (Yrjo) and Aili Lehto.

ROBERTS, Vera

Passed away at the Sault Area Hospital on Friday, October 1, 2004; Vera Roberts at the age of 78 years. Sister of the late Beatrice Bessant (late Samuel).

McGrath, Maimie

Peacefully at Pathways Retirement Home on Saturday, September 25, 2004 three days prior to her 101st birthday. Beloved wife of the late Charlie McGrath. Loving mother of Blake McGrath (Zenie) of Saskatoon, Sask., Fay Wonnacott (Del) of Echo Bay, On.

MIRON, Fredrick George (Fred)

Formerly of Sault Ste. Marie, passed away suddenly at The Peter Lougheed Hospital in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 71 years. Loving father of Fred Jr. Cherished grandfather of Chance. Son of the late Lawrence and Lida Miron.

DICANDIA, Fernando

After a courageous battle with cancer, Fernando DiCandia passed away, surrounded by his family on Monday, September 27, 2004 at the age of 68 years. Beloved husband for 45 years of Marilena (Granata).

VAIRO, Luigi

VAIRO, Luigi - Passed away suddenly at the St. Joseph Health Centre in Sudbury on Monday, September 27, 2004 at the age of 76. Predeceased by his parents Antonio and Rosa (Caputo) Vairo. Beloved husband of 56 years to Rica (Lento) Vairo.

SIMONINI, Lino

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Plummer Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, September 28, 2004; Lino Simonini at the age of 90 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Ereda. Loving father of; Lionel Jr.

SHILLINGTON, Charles Henry

At the F. J. Davey Home on Wednesday, September 29, 2004; Charles Henry Shillington of Sault Ste. Marie at the age of 76 years.

PAQUETTE, Bella (Johnston, nee Bouchard)

A devoted Christian; Bella has gone home to be with her Lord. She passed away suddenly, surrounded by her family at the General Hospital on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 in her 77th year. Dear wife of the late Duffy Paquette and Bill Johnston.

JOHNSTON, Euphemia (nee Smail)

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late Edwin. Cherished mother of Cheryl Sims (Gerald). Special grandmother of Todd Sims. Daughter of the late Irene and James Smail.