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Lily DUERKOP Obituary
DUERKOP, Lily Jocelyn (Whitfield) - 1921 - 2014 Peacefully, in Toronto on Friday, September 5, 2014. Beloved wife of 51 years to John Henry Duerkop (deceased 1991). Lily is survived by her children John Duerkop (Diana) of Kingston, Barbara Sheppard and Eileen Whitfield, both of Toronto; grandchildren Elizabeth Duerkop (Adam Theaker) of Calgary and Jonathan Robbins (Rachel Beattie) of Toronto; great-grandsons Charlie and Liam Theaker; siblings Dora Gover of Thorndale and Alan Whitfield of London; and many other relatives. She was predeceased by her parents Francis Peter and Priscilla Whitfield; sisters Alicia Scott, Ivy and Lena Whitfield and Lydia Treanor; brothers Alec, Eric, Henry, Howard, Ralph and Ossie; and by her granddaughter Ellen Gundersen. She was optimistic, cheerful and friendly to all. Our grateful thanks to the staff at Kensington Gardens for making Lily's last years so happy. Memorial service will be held at Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home & Chapel, 467 Sherbourne Street (south of Wellesley Street), in Toronto on Friday, September 19, 2014 at 1 p.m. Inurnment in Victoria Lawn Cemetery in St. Catharines at a later date. Please visit www.rosar-morrison.com for an extended obituary and condolences.
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Published by Toronto Star on Sep. 13, 2014.
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September 18, 2014
I was blessed to be in a family with so many loving, caring and delightful people. Aunt Lily and Uncle John were wonderful hosts (wherever they may have been living at the time of my visits).
To my cousins, John, Barbara and Eileen I extend my most sincerest condolences. Love, Marian-Ann
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